Licensure/Certification Required:

Eligible for Investigative Agent Certification through the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities

Minimum Qualifications:
Ability to read, review, and analyze written material and data for compliance with local, state and Medicaid standards; Excellent communication and writing skills; Ability to work in a team-oriented environment; Experience in developmental disabilities field helpful; Must maintain a valid Ohio Driver's License and maintain a status of insurability for motor vehicle insurance; Reliable transportation a must.

Job Duties:

• Investigate abuse, neglect, and MUI's per the procedures established by the SOCOG and the participating counties assigned.
• Review all abuse, neglect, and MUI's submitted to SOCOG by member counties.
• Travel to appropriate sites, conduct and/or coordinate investigations, review physical evidence, and interview witnesses.
• Work jointly with law enforcement, Job and Family Services offices, County Board Service and Support Administrators and Prosecutors.
• Maintain accurate case notes and Medicaid billing records.
• Provide testimony, affidavits, depositions, and other supportive information and materials when appropriate.
• Prepare cumulative reports for county boards and other involved agencies.
• Assure compliance with DODD rules, local, state, and federal regulatory policies and procedures.
• Provide technical assistance to member counties' staff, local agencies, etc. as requested.
• Work as a team member to assure coordinated, effective relations between SOCOG staff, individuals, family members, providers, departments, and the SOCOG governing board.
• Maintain and attitude and conduct of appropriate social and moral behavior as a public servant.
• Understand and practice the professional code of ethics in keeping with confidentiality of information and materials with which he or she may come in contact.
• Perform any other duties as required

Other:

• Up to 40 hours a week, overtime exempt, flexible hours based on operational need. On-call status: 24 hour, seven days per week
• Bureau of Criminal Investigation background check and drug screen required upon offer of employment
• Duties may require working under hazardous and potentially violent, threatening, or psychically demanding conditions

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Remote work

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Health savings account
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Employee assistance program
• Other

Resumes can be sent to kgothard@socog.org or dropped off at our office:

Southern Ohio Council of Governments

Attn: Kelli Gothard

167 W Main Street

Chillicothe, OH 45601