The Virginia Indigent Defense Commission (VIDC) is now accepting applications for the position of Investigator II in the Charlottesville Public Defender Office. The Office is seeking a self-motivated individual to perform investigative work for public defense cases. The VIDC is dedicated to protecting and defending the rights and dignity of our clients through zealous, compassionate, high-quality legal advocacy. The Investigator II reports to the Public Defender of the Charlottesville Office and is employed at will.
Duties:
This position is responsible for conducting interviews of all relevant witnesses and defendants to gain relevant information aiding in the preparation of cases and will appear in court as needed. Additional duties include gathering documents, taking photographs and measurements, serving subpoenas and any other necessary steps resulting in a thorough investigation as assigned by the attorney. The position is required to have close interaction and build rapport with members of the public defender team and reports to the attorney handling each case. Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, as investigations require.
The IDC is committed to inclusive hiring and dedicated to diversity in our workforce. We encourage and welcome qualified applicants of all identities, cultures, backgrounds, and experiences.
• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year accredited college/university or prior experience in investigation or law enforcement.
• Knowledge of the criminal justice system including court proceedings as well as experience using investigative techniques and procedures.
• Prior criminal investigation experience.
• Valid driver’s license and transportation.
• Experience using Microsoft Office products and internet research tools.
• Ability to develop and maintain skills in time management and organization as well as work independently and dependently in a team driven environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing is also required.
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