Friday, December 22, 2023

Investigator (Provisional) | New Jersey Courts


 

Investigator (Provisional)
Location: New Brunswick, NJ
Job Number: 2022-05494
Salary: $42,818.67 - $81,042.15
Closing Date: January 1, 2024


The Middlesex Vicinage is seeking dependable, detail-oriented individuals to perform investigatory work including initial case work-up and data entry in support of pre- and post-dispositional functions, complaints, allegations, enforcement activities, and other court activities.  Under the direction of the Court Executive 2B (Division Manager) and other supervisory personnel, the selected individuals will conduct investigations, gather relevant facts pertaining to cases, determine status of complaints in accordance with established procedures or regulations, explain judiciary policies or procedures to clients or customers, investigate clients’ personal or criminal history, monitor case flow work, and prepare investigative fact-finding reports.  Other duties include but not limited to participation in team/work unit meetings; providing information to judges, attorneys, or community organizations: providing cross training to co-workers; reviewing documents submitted to the court for compliance with court rules and approved practices; scheduling meetings, appointments, interviews, and other activities necessary for accomplishing job assignments; verifying authenticity or validity of documents, writing case notes or drafting other case related correspondence; and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Two years of paraprofessional experience in casework involving the collection of facts, securing and verifying socioeconomic data, obtaining information by observing conditions, examining records, interviewing individuals, and/or preparing investigative reports of findings.
 
Substitution: Applicants may substitute semester hour credits from an accredited college or university for the required experience on a year-for-year basis with 30 semester hour credits being equal to one year of experience.