Gaming Enforcement Agent

State of Ohio • Cleveland, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Ohio Casino Control Commission has the responsibility to ensure the integrity of casino gaming, sports gaming, skill-based amusement machines and fantasy contests by licensing, regulating, investigating and enforcing state laws. The Ohio Casino Control Commission is a bipartisan regulatory body made up of seven Commissioners, an Executive Director and supporting staff that provides oversight of the casino gaming industry in Ohio. To fulfill the mission and the responsibilities of the Commission, the Executive Director oversees seven divisions that provide critical functions to ensure the integrity of casino gaming: enforcement, legal counsel, licensing & investigations (casino gaming & fantasy contests), operations, regulatory compliance, and responsible gambling.

Requirements

• Only applicants with current OPOTA Peace Officer certification will be considered for this position.
• 3.5 yrs. law enforcement or equivalent military law enforcement experience; OPOTC; & valid driver’s license.
• Completion of associate core program in criminal justice, social sciences (e.g., psychology, sociology, criminology), or other field commensurate with job duties; 2 yrs. experience in law enforcement; Ohio Peace Officer Training Certification (OPOTC); & valid driver’s license.
• Equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
• The final applicant must successfully pass background check by appointing authority, which includes a polygraph.
• The final applicant accepted for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use.
• An applicant with a positive test result will not be offered employment, per section 123:1-76-09 of the Ohio Administrative Code.

Nice To Haves

• Job Skills: Investigation

Responsibilities

• Conducting statewide overt and covert criminal investigations in Ohio casinos and illegal casinos.
• Conducting surveillance (audio, video, visual and photographic).
• Preparing and submitting detailed investigative reports for criminal and/or regulatory violations.
• Authoring and preparing detailed search warrants for presentation to the proper court jurisdiction.
• Compiling intelligence information and preparing detailed reports for submission to internal and external intelligence personnel.
• Interviewing victims, witnesses and subjects for criminal and regulatory investigations.
• Collecting, preserving and properly securing evidence for processing.
• Preparing criminal cases for presentation to Prosecutors up to and including testimony in the Grand Jury and Courtroom.
• Serving as liaison to and works with local, state and federal law enforcement agencies.
• Verifying casino/gaming equipment for compliance with Commission rules and regulations.
• Providing assistance with problem gaming by enrolling individuals in the State of Ohio Voluntary Exclusion Program.

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees