Civilian Criminal Investigator - Domestic Violence/Adult Sex Assault Unit
Salary
$31.75 - $38.12 Hourly
Location
Police Department - City of Colorado Springs, CO
Job Type
Classified - Full Time
Job Number
18349
Division
Colorado Springs Police Department
Department
Investigations
Opening Date
07/31/2026
Closing Date
8/14/2026 4:00 PM Mountain
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Description / Position Overview
About this Position: Provide support and expertise through comprehensive assessment and investigation to meet the needs of the Domestic Violence/Adult Sexual Assault Unit while maintaining collaborative relationships between the District Attorney's Office, VAU, UC Health Forensic Nurse Examiner Team, TESSA, and other agencies that provide services related to the investigation of domestic violence and sexual assault.
This position is subject to budget required furloughs to be implemented in the 2026 calendar year.
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As a CCI in the DV/ASA Unit, you will:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience Equivalence: One year of relevant work experience may be substituted for one year of required education (OR) one year of academic coursework directly related to this position beyond the minimum requirement may be substituted for one year of required professional experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Computer based investigative skills experience.
College level coursework in the criminal justice field.
Progressive experience investigating domestic violence and adult sexual assault.
Experience as a sworn officer.
Additional Information
Working Conditions: The work schedule, which is subject to the needs of the department, will primarily be Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Office environment as well as field work with potential exposure to inclement weather. Frequent exposure to noise; possible exposure to biohazardous materials as well as aggressive individuals and criminal suspects.
Please contact CSPD Human Resources at cspdhiring@coloradosprings.gov for any questions about this position.
Pre-employment Requirements:
The job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of an extensive background investigation, to include a polygraph examination, extensive background check, fingerprinting, criminal history check, and other pre-employment assessments. The background investigation process commonly takes 6-8 weeks to complete.
Applicants that have used marijuana or CBD products within 3 months from the date of their application submission will not be eligible for hire. More information about the Colorado Springs Police Department's Marijuana Use Policy can be found here.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Colorado Springs is committed to a welcoming culture that values our employees unique individual qualities and fosters a welcoming environment where people want to be
The City of Colorado Springs offers additional compensation depending on the position, area of assignment, and specific job assignments, including shift differential, pay differential, acting or lead, special assignment, hazard pay, longevity, cell phone allowance, uniform allowance, relocation, awards, standby, call out, compensatory time off, tuition, overtime, extra duty, incentive, holiday premium, proficiency, and vacation sell back.
NOTE: This job announcement is not intended to include a complete listing of all responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with the position.
The City does not sponsor applicants for work visas of any kind (including but not limited to F-1, H-1B or TN visas). Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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Do you have a Bachelors degree from accredited college or university with major coursework in a related field?
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Do you have five years of full-time, professional experience in a related field?
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Do you have five years of experience investigating various crimes?
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Do you possess, or can you obtain, a valid, non-probationary Colorado drivers license not subject to restriction related to alcohol and/or drug violations or pending charges?
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Do you have experience as a sworn police officer?
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Do you have experience utilizing computer based investigative skills?
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Do you have experience investigating domestic violence and adult sexual assault?
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Do you have a bachelors degree in social work, behavioral sciences or criminal justice?
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Do you possess or can you obtain NCIC/CCIC certification within three months of hire?
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Do you have college-level course work in the criminal justice field?
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By answering yes to this question, I acknowledge that I have read and understand CSPDs Marijuana Use Policy, which can be found on CSPDs website https://coloradosprings.gov/police-department/page/marijuana-use
Required Question
Employer City of Colorado Springs
Address 30 South Nevada Avenue, Suite 301
Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80903
Phone (719) 385-5125
Website http://www.coloradosprings.gov
| Location | Colorado Springs, CO |
| Salary | $31.75–$38.12 Per Hour |