FORENSIC MANAGER
Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: SPOKANE, WA
Salary: $5,470.24 - $6,354.34
Job Type: Full Time
JOB SUMMARY:
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<td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">RESUMES ARE NOT ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKET.<BR><BR>Application and further information are available on the Sheriff's website, http://www.spokanecounty.org/sheriff//content.aspx?c=2066.<BR><BR>CLOSING DATE: November 21, 2012 at 4:30 p.m. APPLICATION REVIEW: November 27, 2012<BR>ORAL BOARD: January 8, 2013 (and 9th if needed)<BR>* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * <BR><BR>NOTE: Applications will be reviewed for minimum qualifications on November 27, 2012. Confirmation letters will be sent the same date to confirm time and date of oral board examination. <BR><BR>APPLICATION PACKETS: Submit the following documents to Civil Service when filing:<BR><BR>•Civil Service Entry or Promotional Application<BR>•Resume of professional experience (limit 2 pages)<BR>•Copies of relevant certifications<BR>•Sealed official high school and college transcripts<BR>•DD-214, if applicable (copy). See RCW 41.14.010 to see how Veteran’s Preference is applied.<BR>•Current driver’s license (copy)<BR>•Birth certificate (copy of state issued)<BR>•Social security card (copy)<BR><BR>Non-refundable $15.00 processing fee (check or money order payable to SCCSC; no cash will be accepted.<BR><BR>MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: United States citizen; age 21; high school graduate or equivalent who can read and write the English language; vision correctable to 20/20 with normal color vision and normal hearing. Must have and retain valid driver’s license. Eight years of experience in identification and forensics of fingerprint comparison, crime scenes, and related photography. Must be qualified to be an expert in a court of law as it relates to the recovery and comparison of fingerprints. Must be an IAI Certified Latent Printer Examiner and have AFIS Latent certifications.<BR><BR>DESIRED EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree; education in accordance with SWGFAST minimum qualifications for Latent Print Examiner Trainee guidelines, experience as Forensic Lead Specialist or like position; Spokane County Supervisor Training Series I or II, or equivalent training. <BR><BR>DESIRED TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Successful completion of: Advanced Latent Fingerprint, Crime Scene, Photography, Palmprint, Digital Image, Instructor Development courses, and IAI Crime Scene Analyst Certification test. Spokane County Supervisor Training Series I or II, or equivalent training. <BR>Working knowledge of Washington State criminal law as it pertains to forensic applications. Budget preparation and/or training. <BR><BR>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (Includes but is not limited to the following):<BR><BR>Prepare annual budget for Forensic Unit. Monitor expenses and overtime for Forensic Unit. Authorize all purchases and oversees inventory of all equipment.<BR><BR>Supervise the training of new personnel by direct instruction and by assignment of Forensic Lead Specialist.<BR><BR>Prepare formal performance evaluations on probationary personnel. Evaluate and review performance of personnel assigned to Forensic Unit. Document and review performance problems. Recommend discipline.<BR><BR>Ensure that Forensic Unit staff take proper safety precautions and use appropriate protective equipment to limit the risk of exposure to infectious diseases.<BR><BR>Review records and reports for accuracy and completeness of all Forensic Unit personnel.<BR><BR>Verify latent fingerprint identifications made by Forensic Specialists and Forensic Lead Specialists.<BR><BR>Develop and verify step-by-step procedures and policies as it relates to the duties in the Forensic Unit.<BR><BR>Research new developments in the forensic field and schedule training on these developments.<BR><BR>Required to be available and respond, at all times, for call- outs to crime scenes.<BR><BR>Must be able to perform all duties of the Forensic Lead Specialist, Forensic Specialist, and Forensic Technician.<BR><BR>Negotiate with bargaining units.<BR><BR>Perform related duties.</font></td>
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KEY REQUIREMENTS:
GED/HS Equivalency Must be an IAI Certified Latent Printer Examiner and have AFIS Latent certifications 96 Months