EOC Investigator I
EOC Investigator I
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Equal Opportunity Commission - Agency 67
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Job Description:
Initial rate of pay of $19.045 as EOC Investigator I. Upon completion of new hire probation will promote to EOC Investigator II with a rate of pay increase to $22.007.
Are you passionate about civil rights Are you motivated by doing the best work you can do with limited supervision Do you enjoy using your analytical and writing skills daily Then the Equal Opportunity Commission (EOC) Investigator position is a perfect fit for you. As an EOC Investigator you will be working independently to complete your assigned case load investigating complaints of alleged unlawful discriminatory practices in the areas of employment housing and public accommodations. You will use your strong writing skills to draft charges narratives of interviews and case reports that compile the evidence gathered from the investigation. Your effective communication skills will assist you as you provide technical assistance to the public and conduct investigative interviews.
In addition to working with amazing co-workers you will enjoy these other great benefits as a state employee with the Equal Opportunity Commission:
- 13 paid holidays
- Vacation and sick leave benefits that begin accruing immediately
- 156% state-matched retirement
- 79% employer-paid health insurance
- Dental and vision insurance plans
- Employer-paid $20000 life insurance policy
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program through the federal government
- A collaborative work environment
Examples of work include: interviewing individuals who wish to file charges of discrimination per Nebraska and Federal discrimination statutes; drafting charges and requesting information responsive to the charge filing; conducting detailed interviews and gathering evidence to assist in the determination of whether discrimination occurred; analyzing information and summarizing the information into a written case report; maintaining detailed records both written and in the case management system; and providing technical assistance to the public.
Requirements/Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
EOC Investigator I: Education coursework training or experience in investigative techniques inter-group relations human resources or related field.
EOC Investigator II: Education coursework training or experience in investigative techniques case management detailed report writing inter-group relations human resources or related field and experience working as a Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission Investigator I.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of (or ability to acquire knowledge of): The Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission policies and regulations; the Nebraska Fair Employment Practice Act; the Nebraska Age Discrimination Act; the Equal Pay Act of Nebraska; the Act Providing Equal Enjoyment of Public Accommodations; the Nebraska Fair Housing Act; the methods and procedures involved in handling discrimination complaints; the techniques and procedures used in interviews and investigations; and the resources pertinent to investigations and technical assistance.
Skills in: analyzing situations and information concerning employment and housing policies and practices and relating them to relevant statutes and case law; interviewing; conducting settlement discussions; and summarizing evidence into a concise thorough written report.
Ability to: operate a computer to perform job duties; work efficiently with limited supervision after initial training; plan structure and schedule investigative work for filed complaints; complete written reports within established policies and procedures; meet case production and timeliness goals; and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers management and the public. Driving may be required.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.
Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
Employment Type
Full-Time
