INTERNAL SECURITY INVESTIGATOR II

​Agency: Department of Human Services
Class Title: INTERNAL SECURITY INV II - 21732 
Skill Option: None 
Bilingual Option: None 

Opening Date:  12/23/2024
Closing Date/Time: 01/07/2025
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $6,688 - $9,745 per month ($80,256 - $116,940 per year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 2
Plan/BU: RC062

 

 

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

 

While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.

 

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

 

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

Posting Identification Number 43752

 

 

 

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Position Overview

The Office of Inspector General is seeking to hire an Internal Security Investigator II at the Bureau of Hotline and Intake Center located in Springfield, Illinois. Under administrative direction of the Public Service Administrator, Department of Human Services (DHS), Office of Inspector General, the incumbent performs highly responsible, sensitive and confidential investigations of facility employees, community agency staff and others in responding to Hotline calls pertaining to allegations of abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, death or serious injuries in a state operated facility and community agency. Prepares written report upon completion of call and assessment process consisting of summary of actions to be taken, findings, preservation of evidence and recommendation of service plan referral and/or case closure. Independently directs the gathering of relevant facts and statements by agency and facility staff regarding abuse, neglect, and allegations in a domestic setting. Reviews and assesses intakes received during working and non-working hours.  Recommends revisions to hotline intake procedures and practices.

Essential Functions

• Performs highly responsible, sensitive, and confidential investigations of facility employees, community agency staff and others in responding to Hotline calls pertaining to allegations of abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, death or serious injuries in a state operated facility and community agency.
• Reviews and assesses intakes received during working and non