Ethics Investigator

Requisition No: 837292 

Agency: Florida Legislature

Working Title: Ethics Investigator

Pay Plan: Legislature

Salary:  $40,000 - $49,300 

Posting Closing Date: 12/20/2024 

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General Summary

This is work conducting investigations of alleged violations of the Code of Ethics for public officers and employees or other breaches of public trust for the Commission on Ethics.

Examples of Work Performed

• Travels throughout the state to conduct complex, sensitive field investigations of alleged violations of the Code of Ethics for public officers and employees or other breaches of public trust.
• Interviews witnesses; inspects and analyzes records.
• Identifies, collects, and evaluates documents and other photographic or physical evidence.
• Prepares comprehensive written reports of investigation.
• Consults with and advises the Advocate on preparation of cases at the public hearing stage.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to conduct fact-finding interviews and take statements.
• Ability to collect and analyze evidence.
• Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.
• Ability to make independent decisions.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to handle and maintain confidential information and records.

Minimum Qualifications

A high school diploma or its equivalent and eight years of experience in conducting investigations or regulatory inspections or in law enforcement; or,

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and four year of experience as described above.

A master's degree from an accredited college or university can substitute for one year of the required experience.

A doctorate from an accredited college or university can substitute for two years of the required experience; or,

Any combination of education and experience in investigative work that totals eight years.

Salary
Hiring Range is $40,000 - $49,300. Positions are usually filled at or near base.

The Legislature offers a competitive benefits package.

Submission of Application:

Qualified applicants can apply online HERE

Application Deadline
Applications will be received until the position is filled.

Accommodation for Disability
If an accommodation is needed for a disability, please notify Human Resources at (850) 488-6803.

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The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.