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Part Time Criminal Investigator - Savannah Police Department - (no benefits)
City of Savannah —Savannah, GA
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
Detective
Chatham County, GA —Savannah, GA
- $56,947 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Criminal Investigator - Lateral - Savannah Police Department
City of Savannah —Savannah, GA
- $61,989 - $66,755 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
Claims Investigator - Part Time
Command Investigations, LLC —Savannah, GA
- $23 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
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Surveillance Investigator
Allied Universal® Compliance and Investigations —Savannah, GA
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Military
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
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Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) - $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
United States Secret Service —United States
- $47,562 - $115,079 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off

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Part Time Criminal Investigator - Savannah Police Department - (no benefits)

City of Savannah -
Savannah, GA

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Job Details

Part-time

Benefits

Wellness program
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Pension plan
Uniform allowance
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Purpose

Continue Your Service. Make Every Hour Count.

The Savannah Police Department is seeking an experienced, dedicated law enforcement professional to join our Criminal Investigations Division as a Part-Time Detective. This unique opportunity is ideal for a current or former certified peace officer who has a passion for investigative work and wants to continue making a meaningful impact while enjoying the flexibility of a reduced work schedule.

As a Part-Time Detective, you will conduct thorough, impartial investigations of criminal offenses; identifies, collects, and preserves evidence; prepares cases for prosecution; and works cooperatively with prosecutors, victims, witnesses, and allied agencies.

We're looking for professionals who bring sound judgment, integrity, attention to detail, and a commitment to ethical policing. If you have experience investigating criminal cases, collaborating with prosecutors and partner agencies, and building cases that stand up in court, we encourage you to apply.

Whether you're transitioning from a full-time law enforcement career, recently retired, or seeking a flexible opportunity to continue serving your community, this position offers the chance to use your knowledge and experience where it matters most.

Why Join the Savannah Police Department?

Continue serving your community in a meaningful investigative role.
Apply your years of investigative experience without the demands of a full-time schedule.
Work alongside highly skilled detectives, forensic specialists, prosecutors, and regional law enforcement partners.
Contribute to complex investigations that make a lasting impact on public safety and victims' lives.
Enjoy a flexible part-time schedule of up to 19 hours per week, coordinated with the Detective Sergeant to support operational needs.

If you're ready to put your investigative skills to work, help bring offenders to justice, and continue a career built on service and professionalism, we invite you to become part of the Savannah Police Department's Criminal Investigations Division.

Your experience matters. Your service continues. Your impact starts here.

Compensation and Schedule

Hourly rate commensurate with experience and departmental pay scale.
This position is not eligible for full-time benefits.

Women, minorities and Veterans are encouraged to apply!

Essential Job Functions

Case Investigation

Conducts follow-up investigations of assigned criminal cases, including property crimes, financial crimes, crimes against persons, and cold cases as assigned.
Reviews initial incident reports, identifies investigative leads, and develops case strategies.
Locates, interviews, and obtains statements from victims, witnesses, and suspects in accordance with constitutional and departmental requirements.
Conducts photographic lineups, canvases, and surveillance activities as needed.
Maintains detailed, accurate, and organized case files documenting all investigative activity.

Evidence Collection and Management

Identifies, collects, preserves, and processes physical and digital evidence in accordance with department policy and chain-of-custody requirements.
Submits evidence to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Crime Lab or other approved facilities for forensic analysis and tracks results.
Reviews and analyzes video surveillance footage, phone records, financial records, and digital evidence.

Legal Process and Prosecution Support

Prepares and executes search warrants and arrest warrants; drafts supporting affidavits establishing probable cause.
Presents cases to the District Attorney's Office; briefs Assistant District Attorneys on case facts and evidence.
Testifies in municipal, state, superior court, and federal proceedings, including grand jury presentations, preliminary hearings, and trials.
Prepares clear, complete, and accurate investigative reports, supplemental reports, and case summaries.

Collaboration and Communication

Coordinates with patrol officers, crime scene technicians, forensic analysts, and other detectives on active investigations.
Maintains liaison with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies on cases of shared jurisdiction.
Communicates with victims and their families regarding case status in a professional and compassionate manner, in compliance with Georgia's Crime Victims' Bill of Rights.
Attend unit briefings, case reviews, and required training sessions.

Other Duties

Enters and retrieves information from GCIC/NCIC and departmental records management systems.
Assists with major case callouts and critical incidents as available.
Performs other related duties as assigned by the Detective Sergeant or Division Commander.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or a related field preferred.
Current Georgia P.O.S.T. certification as a peace officer, or eligibility for certification/reinstatement.
Minimum of three (3) years of sworn law enforcement experience; prior experience as a detective or criminal investigator strongly preferred.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving history.
Must successfully complete a background investigation, credit check, drug screening, psychological evaluation, and physical examination.
No felony convictions or disqualifying criminal history.
Flexible availability required; some evenings, weekends, or on-call hours may be necessary based on case needs and court schedules.

Additional Information

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Thorough knowledge of criminal investigation techniques, rules of evidence, criminal law, and constitutional requirements (search and seizure, Miranda, due process).
Knowledge of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated (O.C.G.A.) and applicable federal statutes.
Strong interviewing and interrogation skills.
Excellent written communication skills, including the ability to draft warrants, affidavits, and detailed reports.
Proficiency with records management systems, databases, and standard office software.
Ability to work independently, manage a caseload, and meet deadlines.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment and discretion.
Ability to testify credibly and professionally in court.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Work is performed in both office and field settings, including crime scenes and court facilities.
May require exposure to hazardous situations, distressing scenes, and inclement weather
Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

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