Special Investigator, Consumer Protection Section, Public Rights Division
$5,528 - $6,863 per monthCalifornia Department of Justice
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Senior Assistant Attorney General and the supervision of a Deputy Attorney General Supervisor, the Special Investigator conducts criminal and civil investigations independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team to investigate suspected violation of laws, including but not limited to criminal laws impacting consumers (such as grand theft), civil and criminal consumer protection laws, and privacy laws; obtaining and verifying evidence to support civil and criminal enforcement; interviewing witnesses and victims, reviewing and analyzing documents; conducting and completing investigations; testifying in civil and criminal proceedings as necessary; maintaining accurate case files; providing technical assistance and training to others; drafting or assisting with drafting search warrants; coordinating with and securing the assistance of sister regulatory and enforcement agencies; preparing clear, concise and accurate reports and documents and reports detailing investigation activities and findings; and performing other related duties. Successful completion of PC 832 Arrest, Search and Seizure training is required, which may be performed after hire. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Position Details Job Code #: JC-514154 Position #(s): 420-450-8612-XXX Working Title: Special Investigator, Consumer Protection Section, Public Rights Division Classification: SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR Salary: $5,528.00 - $6,863.00 A
$6,310.00 - $8,217.00 B
$6,924.00 - $9,037.00 C
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: United States Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8AM - 5PM Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information Please note that the Special Investigator classification contains multiple salary ranges. For current state employees and/or those with reinstatement rights, your salary will be determined in accordance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations. New-to-State employees will be given the minimum salary of Range A, unless you meet Alternate Range Criteria 156 as follows: Range A: This range shall apply to individuals who do not meet the criteria for payment in Range B or Range C Range B: This range shall apply to individuals who have satisfactorily completed the equivalent of 12 months of experience in Range A of the same class and may apply to persons who have the equivalent of 12 months of satisfactory experience outside of State service performing duties similar to those of the class beyond the experience required to meet the minimum qualifications of the class. Range C: This range shall apply to individuals who have satisfactorily completed the equivalent of 24 months of experience in Range B of the same class and may apply to persons who have the equivalent of 36 months of satisfactory experience outside of State service performing duties similar to those of the class beyond the experience required to meet the minimum qualifications of the class. This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Consumer Protection Section, and may be filled in Oakland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, or San Diego. Please clearly indicate your preferred city or cities and the corresponding JC code(s) in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at Benefits of working for the State of California Work-life balance 11 paid holidays Flexible paid leave options Consistent wage increases Pension retirement Job stability Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and more! #J-18808-Ljbffr California Department of Justice- ...provide all members of the public equitable services and... ..., and/or criminal investigations against vocational and... ...the Department of Consumer Affairs. Work independently... ...procedures; legal rights of citizens; and service... ...reflect the reduction. Special Requirements...SuggestedPermanent employmentWork at office
- ...are not limited to, investigating consumer complaints, conducting... ...policies, and procedures to protect California consumers... ...all members of the public equitable services... ...as outlined on "Section 2113 - Personal Leave... ...of transportation. Special Requirements Applicants...SuggestedWork at office
- ...supervision of a Supervising Special Investigator (SSI), the Special... ...the mission of the Division of Medi‑Cal Fraud and... ..., Investigations Section, San Diego Regional Office... ...with reinstatement rights, your salary will be... .../Vision Insurance Public Service Loan Forgiveness...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull timeWork at officeRemote workMonday to FridayFlexible hoursShift work
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- Neier Inc. is seeking a dedicated investigator for a limited term position that may extend up... ...against licensees within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Responsibilities include... ...legal compliance, and providing equitable public services. Candidates must have knowledge...Permanent employment
- ...supervision of the Supervising Special Investigator, the Investigator conducts... ...; may provide security and protection to departmental employees... ...Peace Officer pursuant to Section 830.3(v) of the California... ...of patients, staff, and the public. Post Orders are available...Work at officeLocal areaRemote work
$3,861 - $6,276 per month
...Division Administrative Analyst – Analyst I Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), Sacramento, CA Salary: $3,86... ...communications, support meetings and special projects. Manage records and... ...mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave,...Work at officeRemote workMonday to FridayFlexible hours2 days per week- ...seeking to fill one (1) Crime Scene Investigator II vacancy in the Forensic Services Division (FSD). Crime Scene Investigator... ...must have included a laboratory section). Experience: Two (2) years in a... ...or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. #J-1880...Work at officeLocal areaRemote workNight shift
- ...Relations is seeking a qualified individual to conduct intake investigations and assist in various wage claim adjudication tasks. This role... ...coordinating workshops, ensuring claims completeness, and educating the public about labor laws. The position is based in California and...
- ...or designee, conducts intake investigations and/or less complex assignments... ...to other units, educates the public on labor laws, and applies... ...and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave... ...Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants...Work at office
- Under the general supervision of the Special Agent Supervisor (SAS), the Special Investigator (SI) will be responsible for all aspects of performing background investigations for sworn and non-sworn personnel. The SI will determine the qualifications and suitability of...Work at office
$7,716 - $10,074 per month
Position Supervising Special Investigator I (Non‑Peace Officer) - Department of Resources Recycling & Recovery. Salary: $7,716.00 - $10,074.00 per month. New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or the minimum of the alternate...Work at officeRemote work- ...HQE’s mission to protect consumers through disciplinary... ..., or client investigation offices. Ability... ...client staff, and the public. Independently... ...Professions Code section 312.2. Generate... ..., exercising the right to family care and... ...Service, and the special trust placed in public...Work at officeRemote work
$110k - $115k
...on April 8, 2026. The Senior Investigator serves as the Discrimination,... ..., General Counsel, Civil Rights Attorney, Systemwide Director... ...with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act... ...segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of...Full timeInterim roleWork at office- The State of California is hiring a Special Investigator responsible for conducting background investigations on sworn and non-sworn personnel. This role requires effective communication and the ability to evaluate candidate suitability through detailed record searches...Work at office
- ...emergency Medical Examiner Investigator Trainee vacancies related to... ...initial notice of death from public or government agencies, initiates... .... Enters information in sections of death certificates in... ...an accredited college with specialization in administration of justice...Permanent employmentTraineeshipLocal areaShift workNight shift
$7,716 - $10,074 per month
The State of California is hiring a Supervising Special Investigator I for the Department of Resources Recycling & Recovery. The role involves supervising investigations to ensure thorough and timely completion, with a salary range of $7,716 to $10,074 per month. The position...Work at officeRemote work- ...the general direction of a Supervising Special Investigator I, the Investigator conducts independent... ...under the California Penal Code, Section 830.3(d), the incumbent detects, verifies... ...arrest laws, search and seizure, legal rights of citizens, and service of legal process...Permanent employmentLocal areaRemote workWeekend work
- A governmental agency seeks a Special Investigator to conduct civil and criminal investigations related to fraud allegations. The role requires evaluating various tips and reports while assisting in legal actions. Applicants must complete a specific training course after...
$230k - $275k
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JOB DESCRIPTION Provides investigative support for special investigation unit (SIU) activities specific to medical provider coding fraud, waste and abuse (FWA). Investigates and resolves instances of health care fraud and abuse investigations of medical providers using...Hourly payContract workWork experience placementWork at officeLocal area$4,469 - $6,922 per month
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$69.6k - $116k
...defensible actions that strengthen, protect, and transform their... ...- Consultant, Forensics and Investigations, on the project, you will:... ...American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)... ...designed for professionals with specialized skills that align to a current...Local area$72k - $80k
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