INVESTIGATOR
CIVIL RIGHTS OFFICER I
Recruitment #25-001741-0001
Department | Commission on Civil Rights |
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Date Opened | 1/8/2025 1:00:00 PM |
Filing Deadline | 1/22/2025 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | $32.54/hour |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
|
HR Analyst | Lashaun Wall |
Work Location |
Baltimore City
|
Telework Eligible | Yes |
Introduction
GRADE
LOCATION OF POSITION
Main Purpose of Job
POSITION DUTIES
Case Processing
& Fact Finding Services:
Investigate discrimination complaints including, but not limited to, clarifying procedures to Complainants, Respondents (the parties) and the general public; reviewing complaints of discrimination to determine what information is needed to make decisions in the investigations; preparing pre-investigative plans; drafting complaints, letters to the parties, and subpoenas; interviewing the parties and witnesses; conducting negotiations between the parties and drafting settlement agreements; making site visits to Respondent facilities; conferring with the supervisor and the Office of the General Counsel as needed regarding questions relating to legal issues, jurisdictional and statutory interpretations; compiling and analyzing data relevant to the investigation and records; preparing periodic inventory reports; attending unit, division, general staff and other meetings as required; testifying at proceedings as required; and special projects and assignments; drafting written findings of decisions reached including recommendations for appropriate action; ensuring that investigations are finalized within the statutorily mandated timeframe; maintaining orderly case files and records; and other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience: Four years of administrative staff work experience.
Notes:
1. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university for the required experience.
2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in General Legal and Administrative classifications or General Legal and Administrative specialty codes in the Legal field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
SELECTION PROCESS
Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date. Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the eligible (employment) list for at least one year.
EXAMINATION PROCESS
The assessment may consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the requirements of the position. It is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all experience and education that is related to this position.
BENEFITS
Contractual employees who work for an agency covered under the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program, have a current employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours per month) may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents. As a contractual employee, you will be responsible for paying 25% of the premiums for your medical and prescription coverage, including any eligible dependents you have enrolled. The State of Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75% of the cost for these benefits. You can also elect to enroll in dental coverage, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and life insurance, but will be responsible to pay the full premium for these benefits.
Leave may be granted to a contractual employee who has worked 120 days in a 12 month period. This leave accrues at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked, not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year.
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application and supplemental questionnaire may be submitted to: Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division, 301 W. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received in our office by the closing date for the recruitment. No postmarks will be accepted.
For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the DBM Recruitment and Examination Division at Application.Help@maryland.gov or 410-767-4850, MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.
We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.
People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.