
INVESTIGATOR, LEAD
- New Castle, IN
- $67,891 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Matching
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discount
- Reduced Tuition Rates
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k)
- Pet Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Training
- Flexible Spending Account
- We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
- Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.
- Conducts more specialized or complex investigations reports by determining appropriate information, interviewing, researching, and other necessary duties to fully understand the nature of the event.
- Writes reports that explain findings. May recommend appropriate action if necessary.
- May supervise and guide Investigators or Correctional Staff.
- Acts as liaison between security and other departments.
- Handles classified information and disseminate appropriately.
- Operates alarm monitoring systems, video surveillance equipment, and telephone recording equipment.
- Provides training to all correctional staff in the proper handling of evidence and crime scenes.
- Coordinates facility Offender Urinalysis Program.
- Supervises Security Threat Group Coordinator(s) and Investigator(s).
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- High School diploma or GED certificate.
- Four (4) years experience in correctional setting; two (2) of which were a supervisory position.
- Nine (9) months as a Correctional Officer, or; six (6) months as a Correctional Officer and twenty-four (24) hours of college courses in Criminal Justice related fields.
- Must have completed an approved training program resulting in a certificate of satisfactory completion.
- Ability to obtain certification for training such as CPR, First Aid and firearms.
- Working knowledge of any and all applicable court orders.
- Working knowledge of GEO policies and procedures and applicable state and federal laws.
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in a clear and concise manner.
- Ability to give instructions and have them carried out.
- Ability to write communications, documents, policies, court room defenses, contract negotiations, and other required written correspondence.
- Ability to maintain high tolerance to mental stress.
- Ability to understand and carry out moderately complex oral and written instructions.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying climatic conditions.
- Ability to use personal computers and associated software applications.