The Superior Court of California, County of Alameda is accepting applications for the position of Investigator. Under direction, to conduct probate investigations of conservatorships and guardianships; to write reports for the Probate Court based on findings; to provide recommendations to Judicial Officer; and to perform other related duties as assigned. The current vacancy is assigned to the Probate Division at the Berkeley Courthouse in Berkeley, CA. May include but not limited to the following: 1. Interviews in a variety of settings conservators, conservatees (who are primarily elderly or developmentally disabled), and other persons necessary to obtain relevant case information; advises persons of legal rights; reviews medical records, petitions, accountings, and reports; appoints legal counsel. 2. Conducts interviews of proposed guardians, wards and others residing in home; reviews petitions; confers with attorneys, doctors, teachers, therapists and other parties; checks references; checks criminal records using CORPUS/CII information; makes recommendations to the court for best interests of minor. 3. Writes reports for court hearings based on interviews and investigations; makes determinations and recommendations to the Court as appropriate in conservatorship and guardianship proceedings based on case assessment; attends court hearings; briefs Judge about particular cases; follows up on Judges orders. 4. Conducts special investigations requested by the court; handles complaints, conducting investigations and calendaring special hearings as necessary; mediates disputes between contesting conservators in special cases as requested by the court. 5. Performs other related duties as assigned. Education: Possession of a bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree in a science, social science, a behavioral science, liberal arts or nursing from an accredited educational institution.And Experience: The equivalent to two years of experience performing casework or investigations in a legal, financial, law enforcement or social services setting. Spanish/English bilingual skills are preferred, but not required. Knowledge of California Probate Code, other California codes pertaining to probate matters; court procedures; legal and medical terminology and documents; interviewing techniques; problems of the elderly, developmentally disabled, and brain damaged; children's needs and special interests; cross-cultural issues; general accounting procedures. Ability to interview a variety of individuals including the elderly, developmentally disabled, children, and others in homes, hospitals, institutions, and other locations; understand, interpret and apply pertinent provisions of the Probate Code, Civil Code, and other California Codes, Judicial Council and Superior Court rules and procedures; understand complex issues; interpret information from various sources, analyze problems and documents, and make appropriate recommendations; write comprehensive, factually accurate reports; plan and organize work to meet deadlines. GENERAL INFORMATION This is a full-time, ACMEA represented and FLSA exempt management position. This position includes a one-year probationary period. The recruitment and examination process will include the following three components: • An initial screening of all application materials received by 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, 2019, including completed application and supplemental questionnaire. A resume does not substitute for completing the application. An incomplete or partial application or supplemental questionnaire will result in disqualification. • A review of the completed application and supplemental questionnaire to select the best-qualified candidates for the oral panel interview process. • An oral interview that will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. The Court reserves the right to change the components of the examination process and may limit the number of candidates invited to the oral interview process to include only the best-qualified candidates should there be a large applicant pool. A properly completed application and supplemental questionnaire must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. The application and supplemental questionnaire are used to evaluate the qualifications. Failure to submit the application and/or supplemental questionnaire will result in disqualification
Investigator
The Superior Court of California, County of Alameda is accepting applications for the position of Investigator. Under direction, to conduct probate investigations of conservatorships and guardianships; to write reports for the Probate Court based on findings; to provide recommendations to Judicial Officer; and to perform other related duties as assigned. The current vacancy is assigned to the Probate Division at the Berkeley Courthouse in Berkeley, CA. May include but not limited to the following: 1. Interviews in a variety of settings conservators, conservatees (who are primarily elderly or developmentally disabled), and other persons necessary to obtain relevant case information; advises persons of legal rights; reviews medical records, petitions, accountings, and reports; appoints legal counsel. 2. Conducts interviews of proposed guardians, wards and others residing in home; reviews petitions; confers with attorneys, doctors, teachers, therapists and other parties; checks references; checks criminal records using CORPUS/CII information; makes recommendations to the court for best interests of minor. 3. Writes reports for court hearings based on interviews and investigations; makes determinations and recommendations to the Court as appropriate in conservatorship and guardianship proceedings based on case assessment; attends court hearings; briefs Judge about particular cases; follows up on Judges orders. 4. Conducts special investigations requested by the court; handles complaints, conducting investigations and calendaring special hearings as necessary; mediates disputes between contesting conservators in special cases as requested by the court. 5. Performs other related duties as assigned. Education: Possession of a bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree in a science, social science, a behavioral science, liberal arts or nursing from an accredited educational institution.And Experience: The equivalent to two years of experience performing casework or investigations in a legal, financial, law enforcement or social services setting. Spanish/English bilingual skills are preferred, but not required. Knowledge of California Probate Code, other California codes pertaining to probate matters; court procedures; legal and medical terminology and documents; interviewing techniques; problems of the elderly, developmentally disabled, and brain damaged; children's needs and special interests; cross-cultural issues; general accounting procedures. Ability to interview a variety of individuals including the elderly, developmentally disabled, children, and others in homes, hospitals, institutions, and other locations; understand, interpret and apply pertinent provisions of the Probate Code, Civil Code, and other California Codes, Judicial Council and Superior Court rules and procedures; understand complex issues; interpret information from various sources, analyze problems and documents, and make appropriate recommendations; write comprehensive, factually accurate reports; plan and organize work to meet deadlines. GENERAL INFORMATION This is a full-time, ACMEA represented and FLSA exempt management position. This position includes a one-year probationary period. The recruitment and examination process will include the following three components: • An initial screening of all application materials received by 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, 2019, including completed application and supplemental questionnaire. A resume does not substitute for completing the application. An incomplete or partial application or supplemental questionnaire will result in disqualification. • A review of the completed application and supplemental questionnaire to select the best-qualified candidates for the oral panel interview process. • An oral interview that will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. The Court reserves the right to change the components of the examination process and may limit the number of candidates invited to the oral interview process to include only the best-qualified candidates should there be a large applicant pool. A properly completed application and supplemental questionnaire must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. The application and supplemental questionnaire are used to evaluate the qualifications. Failure to submit the application and/or supplemental questionnaire will result in disqualification
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