Aging and People with Disabilities (APD), part of the Oregon Department
of Human Services, is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals
for Adult Protective Service Investigators in one of our Clackamas
County, Oregons\' offices. After a successful initial training period of
6 (six) months at the Oregon City office these individuals may work out
of any of the 4 (four) APD offices in Clackamas County: Canby, Estacada,
Milwaukie, or Oregon City. This position receives, screens and
investigates reports concerning abuse, neglect and exploitation
committed against older adults and adults with physical disabilities.
Investigations occur in community-based long term care facilities and
the community at large. Investigators will also provide plans of safety
and prevention to mitigate current and/or future incidents of abuse,
neglect, or exploitation. Investigators make referrals and/or work with
community partners as components of Adult Protective Services. WHAT YOU
NEED TO QUALIFY/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor\'s Degree in the
human, social, behavioral or criminal sciences and two (2) years human
service, law enforcement or investigative experience; OR An Associate\'s
Degree in the human, social, behavioral or criminal sciences and four
(4) years human service, law enforcement or investigative experience.
Three years professional level experience related to the position may
substitute for the Bachelor\'s degree; 18 months for an Associates.