Investigator, Prosecution Team: Evidence-Driven Work

County of Kent; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking an Investigator to conduct evidence-based investigations, interview witnesses, and support prosecutions in a team-oriented office.

The role requires an Associates degree with at least one year of law enforcement experience, and a valid Michigan driver’s license with access to transportation. Fluency in community languages is desirable to serve diverse victims and witnesses.

Qualifications

• Associates degree with at least 1 year of law enforcement experience.
• Must possess Michigan driver's license and access to transportation.
• Desirable knowledge includes licensed Investigator in Michigan and fluency in languages used by the community.

Responsibilities

• Complete independent investigations and verify evidence.
• Locate and interview witnesses.
• Conduct interviews, prepare statements, and analyze data.
• Visit, record, and diagram crime scenes.
• Assist with evidence preparation for trial.
• Serve subpoenas and arrange victim/witness transportation.
• Appear as a witness and testify at trials when needed.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Criminal investigations

Bilingual languages

Education

Associates degree in criminal justice or related field

Job description

Kent County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking an Investigator to conduct evidence-based investigations, interview witnesses, and support prosecutions in a team-oriented office.

The role requires an Associates degree with at least one year of law enforcement experience, and a valid Michigan driver’s license with access to transportation. Fluency in community languages is desirable to serve diverse victims and witnesses.