Internal Affairs Investigator
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ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
REHABILITATION & REENTRY
Our mission is to enhance public safety across Arizona through modern effective correctional practices and meaningful engagements.
The Arizona Department of Corrections Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) is committed to creating a safe secure and humane correctional system. With public safety top of mind ADCRR and its more than 8000 officers and professional staff are driven by a heart for public service and a commitment to deliver perfect effort each day. ADCRR is redefining itself as an agency whose daily work centers on transparency accountability and fairness.
INTERNAL AFFAIRS INVESTIGATOR
(CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE INVESTIGATOR)
801 South 16th Street
Phoenix Arizona 85007
Details:
Salary: $61098.00
Grade: 20
Closing Date: 07/01/2025
The Arizona Department of Corrections Rehabilitation & Reentry (ADCRR) is looking to hire a qualified Correctional Administrative Investigator to join our law enforcement agency. This position is responsible for the completion of highly complex sensitive and extensive administrative reviews of alleged employee misconduct.
-Collects preserves and reviews documentation and items of relevance to the inquiry
-Conducts extensive research and reviews of confidential documentation and reports
-Impartially interviews victims witnesses and principals
-Follows up on information obtained during interviews and documentation reviews to obtain accurate findings of fact
-Composes accurate timely and impartial reports and findings of facts
-Retrieves and/or inputs information and data into computerized databases/systems
-Testifies in administrative hearings and civil court
-Confers with outside law enforcement agencies to obtain additional information or follow up on information obtained during interview/search
-Attends meetings and/or provides status to administrative staff/supervisor
-Drive on State business
-Performs other duties appropriate to the assignment
Knowledge of:
-Federal State local Civil Rights laws and cases affecting staff inmates criminal/administrative investigations civil rights and background investigations
ADCRR policies and procedures
-Modern investigative principles and techniques
-Evidence preservation and collection
-Interrogation and interviewing techniques
-Diagramming legal research techniques first aid techniques
-Prisons and prison operations
-English to include proper grammar spelling and punctuation
-Personal computer and software
Skill in:
-Application of modern investigation techniques
-Use of photography and electronic recording equipment
-Taking statements accurately
-Recording and preservation of relevant material
-Testifying and making presentations in court
-Management of inmates
-Observation and memory
-Diagramming and recording events accurately
-Using personal computers and associated software
Ability to:
-Conduct thorough reviews of documentation
-Interview individuals to obtain truthful statements
-Record events and information accurately
-Compose professional accurate concise detailed reports and findings of facts
-Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with other law enforcement agencies
-Effectively communicate verbally and in writing
Minimum of five years of experience working within ADCRR; and demonstrated ability and/or experience conducting investigative work; experience as a Correctional Sergeant or Correctional Officer III working in the Special Services Unit (SSU) performing investigative work
Other Law Enforcement experience in complex sensitive investigations or Internal affairs experience
Employment is contingent on the selected applicant passing a background investigation and a drug test.
In an effort to maintain a safe environment all employees are required to take a Tuberculosis (TB) test during their New Employee Orientation and every year thereafter.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job then the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current valid class-appropriate drivers license complete all required training and successfully pass all necessary drivers license record checks. The license must be current unexpired and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to drivers license record checks must maintain acceptable driving records and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on state business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) R.11).
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business then the following requirements apply:Drivers License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
We offer an excellent and affordable comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees:
- Vacation and sick days with 10 paid holidays per year
- Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).
- Robust and affordable insurance plan to include medical dental life short-term and long-term disability options
- Exceptional retirement program
- Optional employee benefits such as deferred compensation plans credit union membership and a wellness program
- An incentivized commuter club and public transportation subsidy program
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot programhere. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona please visit our benefits page
Positions in this classification participate in the Correctional Officer Retirement Plan (CORP).
Current ADCRR Employees: Consult with your respective Human Resources Liaison if you are in a different retirement plan than the one indicated above.
As a condition of participation in the CORP you will be required to undergo a medical evaluation.
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by calling . Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation.
Employment Type
Full-Time
