APS Investigator - Region 2 (Northeast)

Briljent • Fort Wayne, IN

4d • Remote

About The Position

Innovative. Collaborative. Client-Focused. Growth-Minded. Caring. These are 5 words used to describe Briljent and the Briljent culture. We are seeking Adult Protective Services Investigators with these same qualities to conduct thorough investigations and document investigation activities involving allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation involving endangered adults Briljent is dedicated to hiring a unique team of qualified people to serve our clients. We pledge to continue building a company culture where everyone is valued and accepted. Check out our Communication Creed and Non-Negotiable Items that help define the company culture. And ask us about Never Letting Donkeys In The Pool. Must be eligible to work in the United States. No sponsorships are available currently. While this job does work remotely, this role does require on-site investigations. Travel will be required within the NE region of Indiana.

Requirements

• Experience with Adult Protective Services, Investigatory, Social Services, Human Services, or Law Enforcement work
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Must have reliable transportation, a valid drivers license, and a clean driving record
• Must be willing and able to commute to the following Indiana counties: Adams, Allen, Blackford, DeKalb, Elkhart, Grant, Huntington, Jay, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben, Wabash, Wells, Whitley
• Ability to think critically, incorporating multiple factors into larger concepts
• Strong organizational skills with abilities to simultaneously manage multiple investigations
• Ability to work with and relate to others with customer relation techniques, professionalism, and respect for other cultures
• Ability to effectively use active listening and interviewing skills
• Ability to adapt quickly when policies and regulations change
• Must be computer literate and have MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet skills
• Ability to foster teamwork with all levels of management and staff
• Ability to work well independently and within a team
• Superior verbal and written communication skills
• Strong decision-making skills, with accuracy and attention to detail
• Consultative Mindset –Listen. Stay client-focused. Understand and prioritize the needs, goals, and concerns of clients. Customize solutions to meet the specific requirements and expectations. Encourage open-communication and collaboration.
• Flexible - Be open to change and adaptable to new situations, ideas, and approaches.
• Learning Leader – At Briljent, we seek new ideas, find creative ways to hone skills, and share lessons learned so we can continually bring our best to our clients. It's not always easy. Honestly, it's not always comfortable. But that's okay. We love a good challenge.
• Impeccable Integrity – Maintain a high level of integrity, honesty and ethics in all interactions and decision making. Do what's right, do what you say you're going to do, and do it all honestly.

Responsibilities

• Investigate allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation involving endangered adults
• Conduct thorough investigations, including interviews, record reviews, and collaboration with other investigative agencies
• Initiate and facilitate referrals to services and community resources
• Document investigation activities, including case planning, safety planning, case notes, and findings
• Serve as the Priority A (within 24 hours of receipt) responder to initiate timely contact with clients facing immediate harm on a rotating basis
• Respond to all assigned investigations within the required timeframe
• Review and respond to quality assurance evaluations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees