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Full-Time | Monday-Thursday 8:00AM-6:00PM (Off Friday-Sunday) | On-Call based on business needs | PG:12 Please note: This position is located in the Pittsburg/Latimer County area Weekly Earned Wage Access is an option for this position Job Summary: The Lighthorse Police Criminal Investigator is attached to the Choctaw Nation Lighthorse Police’s Criminal Investigations Division (CID). This position is responsible for investigating criminal violations of Tribal, State, and Federal laws within the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma’s (CNO) reservation boundaries and assessing the sufficiency of evidence for prosecution. Primary Tasks: Organizes, plans, and conducts independent investigations of major criminal activity occurring within theCNO reservationwith the intent of prosecuting criminal offenses. Compiles comprehensive reports with the intent of submitting their findings to the appropriate prosecutorial jurisdiction. Analyzes criminal charges and complaints, identifies key issues, and assists prosecutors in determining an investigation's scope, timing, and direction. Prepare cases for court and testify as needed. Develops professional relationships with surrounding state and federal agencies, as well as members of the public, with the intent of gathering and processing crucial information related to the investigation of criminal activity within the assigned area of responsibility. Obtains, authenticates, and preserves evidence at crime scenes. Executes search and arrest warrants and documents their involvement in a criminal investigation in an articulate, well written, and comprehensive report. Reports critical information to the internal chain of command and coordinates with other agencies to ensure comprehensive law enforcement services. Locates individuals with active warrants, takes them into custody and ensures secure transportation to the appropriate correctional or holding facility. Performs follow up investigations into reported crimes and, if necessary, ensures applicable prosecution of criminal offenses. Stays informed on significant matters within jurisdictional areas and addresses unsafe conditions whenever applicable. Participates in an "on call" schedule and assists uniformed officers at the scene of criminal incidents with advice, assistance, and instruction as needed. Investigates complaints against Choctaw Nation Lighthorse Police Officers and officers of other agencies as requested. Remains available and acts as a resource for uniformed officers in the field whenever necessary. Enforces Tribal, State, and Federal Laws, and remains able to perform basic law enforcement tactics, as instructed in an accredited law enforcement academy and Field Training program. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent At least 21 years of age Possess a valid State driver’s license CLEET certification in good standing Able to perform Police Officer duties and pass a Physical Fitness test Qualify yearly with department firearms Ability to use law enforcement communication; law enforcement software and equipment; logically; make sound decisions; to work effectively and efficiently in high stress and conflict situations; exercise independent judgment and make logical decisions Ability to work effectively and efficiently in high-stress and conflict situations Ability to exercise independent judgment and make logical decisions One [1] year of law enforcement experience required; two [2] years preferred About the Choctaw Nation The Choctaw Nation is the third-largest Indian nation in the United States, with over 200,000 tribal members and more than 11,000 employees. The first tribe over the Trail of Tears, historic boundaries are in the southeast corner of Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation's vision, "Living out the Chahta Spirit of faith, family and culture," is evident as it continues to focus on providing opportunities for growth and prosperity. Benefits Free gym membership Free access to employee health clinic Free lunch for casino & resort associates Earned wages access once per week for hourly associates Pet insurance Paid vacation / sick time Medical / Dental / Vision 401(K) with company match College tuition reimbursement Short-term disability, long-term disability, and family leave Employee assistance program Employee prescription program CNO Paid Life Insurance Teladoc On-Site Dental Clinics (Jet Dental) On-Site Mammogram Services Free diabetes and hypertension monitoring benefit (Livongo) Accolade- Concierge Benefits Program Wellness Program that equals savings on health insurance cost (Virgin Pulse) Maternity Care Program Plus, many more! (Benefits provided by the Choctaw Nation are based on employment classification) CNO was selected as a winner in both HRDUS' and Forbes' 2022 "Employer of Choice" competitions: Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received recognition as one of six Best Places to Work in the United States as selected by HRDUS Choctaw Casinos & Resorts received recognition from Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity in the Travel & Leisure category. Best Places to Work 2022 Celebrating the companies that value their employees by providing a healthier, more flexible work environment Responsibilities Organizes, plans, and conducts independent investigations of major criminal activity occurring within theCNO reservationwith the intent of prosecuting criminal offenses. Compiles comprehensive reports with the intent of submitting their findings to the appropriate prosecutorial jurisdiction. Analyzes criminal charges and complaints, identifies key issues, and assists prosecutors in determining an investigation's scope, timing, and direction. Prepare cases for court and testify as needed. Develops professional relationships with surrounding state and federal agencies, as well as members of the public, with the intent of gathering and processing crucial information related to the investigation of criminal activity within the assigned area of responsibility. Obtains, authenticates, and preserves evidence at crime scenes. Executes search and arrest warrants and documents their involvement in a criminal investigation in an articulate, well written, and comprehensive report. Reports critical information to the internal chain of command and coordinates with other agencies to ensure comprehensive law enforcement services. Locates individuals with active warrants, takes them into custody and ensures secure transportation to the appropriate correctional or holding facility. Performs follow up investigations into reported crimes and, if necessary, ensures applicable prosecution of criminal offenses. Stays informed on significant matters within jurisdictional areas and addresses unsafe conditions whenever applicable. Participates in an "on call" schedule and assists uniformed officers at the scene of criminal incidents with advice, assistance, and instruction as needed. Investigates complaints against Choctaw Nation Lighthorse Police Officers and officers of other agencies as requested. Remains available and acts as a resource for uniformed officers in the field whenever necessary. Enforces Tribal, State, and Federal Laws, and remains able to perform basic law enforcement tactics, as instructed in an accredited law enforcement academy and Field Training program. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent At least 21 years of age Possess a valid State driver’s license CLEET certification in good standing Able to perform Police Officer duties and pass a Physical Fitness test Qualify yearly with department firearms Ability to use law enforcement communication; law enforcement software and equipment; logically; make sound decisions; to work effectively and efficiently in high stress and conflict situations; exercise independent judgment and make logical decisions Ability to work effectively and efficiently in high-stress and conflict situations Ability to exercise independent judgment and make logical decisions One [1] year of law enforcement experience required; two [2] years preferred #J-18808-Ljbffr National Police

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