Base: $22.91 - $31.97 ph; bonus/equity: includes 1...
Investigate public assistance fraud cases
Conduct criminal investigations and interviews
Gather evidence and write investigation reports
The Fraud Unit is tasked with identifying, investigating, and presenting allegations of public benefits fraud for prosecution or administrative hearings
Job Summary
The Fraud Unit is tasked with identifying, investigating, and presenting allegations of public benefits fraud for prosecution or administrative hearings.
Employees receive a competitive total compensation package including health insurance where the state pays 85%-100% of premiums and six weeks of fully paid parental leave.
This role requires extensive personal contact and the use of investigative techniques to recover overpayments and prosecute alleged crimes.
Matching Summary
The Fraud Unit is tasked with identifying, investigating, and presenting allegations of public benefits fraud for prosecution or administrative hearings.
Salary
Base: $22.91 - $31.97 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Includes 1.00% recruitment and retention stipend; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, retirement, and paid leave included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Investigate public assistance fraud cases
Conduct criminal investigations and interviews
Gather evidence and write investigation reports
Testify as a state witness in legal proceedings
Travel statewide to conduct field investigations
Nice-to-have
Experience with forensic accounting or auditing
Knowledge of administrative hearing procedures
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently under pressure
Key Requirements
Baccalaureate Degree in Criminal Justice, Law, Business, or Public Administration
One year experience in criminal investigation, law enforcement, or forensic accounting
Pass CJIS clearance and fingerprint background check
Directly related work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis