Latent Print Examiner Trainee: Forensic Fingerprint Specialist

Volusia-Sheriff; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Volusia Sheriff's Office seeks a Latent Print Examiner Trainee to perform progressively technical law enforcement work in fingerprint classification, collection, and comparison, under direct supervision. Training includes BIS/NGI systems and related duties as required.

The role involves processing fingerprints for deceased individuals, job applicants, and licensees, with strict adherence to time constraints and high customer service standards.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate’s degree in criminal justice, forensic science, or related field.
• Candidate with fingerprint analysis experience preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Process latent fingerprints for identification.
• Maintain chain of custody of evidence and prepare reports.
• Provide sworn testimony on fingerprint findings when required.
• Respond to information requests from agencies and the public.

Skills

Fingerprint analysis

Written reports

Effective communication

Education

Associate’s degree in criminal justice or forensic science

Tools

Biometric Identification System (BIS)

Next Generation Identification (NGI)

Job description

Volusia Sheriff's Office seeks a Latent Print Examiner Trainee to perform progressively technical law enforcement work in fingerprint classification, collection, and comparison, under direct supervision. Training includes BIS/NGI systems and related duties as required.

The role involves processing fingerprints for deceased individuals, job applicants, and licensees, with strict adherence to time constraints and high customer service standards.