Protection Agent II: Lead Child Welfare Investigations

CALEA; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 68.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Administration for Children's Services (ACS) is seeking an experienced Protection Agent Level II to supervise complex investigations involving children in foster care, locate AWOL youth, and advise CPS and DYFJ staff on investigative techniques. The role requires coordinating with law enforcement, conducting sensitive interviews, and ensuring safety across multiple boroughs.

Responsibilities include training staff, preparing reports, and supervising Protection Agents to manage caseloads and

Qualifikationen

• Minimum Qual Requirements: 4-year high school diploma and 5 years law enforcement OR Associate degree with 3+ years in law enforcement.
• Experience in Special Victim's, Forensics, Homicide, Domestic Violence, Missing Persons, or related units preferred.
• Must possess NY driver license for duration of employment.

Aufgaben

• Supervise complex investigations of child abuse/neglect.
• Locate AWOL youth in foster care or DYFJ facilities.
• Provide training and guidance to CPS staff and supervisors.
• Coordinate with law enforcement to ensure safe return of AWOL youth.
• Field visits to locate youth and reinterview key adults as needed.

Kenntnisse

Specialized investigations

Domestic violence investigations

Gang investigations

Warrants

Missing persons

Juvenile crimes

Human trafficking enforcement

Ausbildung

High school diploma + 5 years law enforcement

Associate degree + 3 years law enforcement

Jobbeschreibung

The Administration for Children's Services (ACS) is seeking an experienced Protection Agent Level II to supervise complex investigations involving children in foster care, locate AWOL youth, and advise CPS and DYFJ staff on investigative techniques. The role requires coordinating with law enforcement, conducting sensitive interviews, and ensuring safety across multiple boroughs.

Responsibilities include training staff, preparing reports, and supervising Protection Agents to manage caseloads and