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Police Investigator; Fugitive Specialist Jobs in Saint-Paul, Canada at Minnesota Direct Care and Treatment
Position: Police Investigator (Fugitive Specialist)
working title: police investigator (fugitive specialist) job class: fugitive specialist agency: corrections dept
- job
- location: st. Paul
- telework eligible: no
- full/part time: full-time
- regular/temporary: unlimited
- who may apply: open to all qualified job seekers
- date posted: 07/22/2026
- closing date: 08/04/2026
- hiring agency/seniority unit: corrections dept / corr-ctl off-comm svc-lea
- division/unit: corrections – central office / doc investigatn supv-law enfmt
- work shift/work hours: day shift
- days of work: monday – friday
- travel required: yes-100%
- salary range: $44.46 – $60.85 / hourly; $92,832 – $127,054 / annually
- classified status: classified
- bargaining unit/union: 201 – mn law enforcement assn/law enf
- flsa status: nonexempt
- designated in connect 700 program for applicants with disabilities: yes
the work you’ll do is more than just a job.
at the state of minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well‑being and quality of life for all minnesotans. The state of minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
- note: this posting will be used to fill up to two (2) vacancies. Applicants need only apply once to be considered for both positions.
the work schedule of the position will vary depending on workload requirements. A typical schedule is to work five 8‑hour days / 40 hours per week. Fugitive specialists are required to be on‑call on a rotating schedule. Travel is required 100% of the time. Office locations may include out‑state satellite locations within minnesota.
the position performs highly responsible fugitive apprehension work for the minnesota department of corrections (doc) and investigates the whereabouts of and attempts to apprehend warranted discretionary and statutory releasees, active conditional release violators, and correctional facility escapees.
additional duties include but are not limited to the following:
- utilize all means within the scope of constitutional law, federal law, and state law to investigate, locate and apprehend doc parole release violators on fugitive status.
- assist other law enforcement agencies with investigations and general law enforcement duties.
- investigate violations of minnesota state and federal criminal statutes such as assault, criminal sexual conduct, escape and drug trafficking by criminal justice‑involved individuals, doc staff, and authorized/unauthorized visitors, which occur on doc property.
- complete special assignments assigned by the director and assistant director of osi, and osi deputy director – fugitive unit.
- prepare for the prosecution of the perpetrator(s) when investigating incidents of supervision release violations witnessed by fugitive specialists.
- maintain minnesota peace officer standards and training (post) board license and complete license eligibility requirements and mandatory doc training.
- participate in meetings and discussions that include information of a highly sensitive and confidential nature, including information that is subject to use by the doc and/or the state in collective bargaining.
minimum qualifications applicants must meet all of the following criteria
- be a citizen of the united states, and
- possess or be eligible to obtain a valid driver’s license, and
- not have any felony or theft convictions in minnesota and no convictions in other state or federal jurisdictions that would have been a felony or theft if committed in minnesota.
and applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria at the time of application:
- possess an active minnesota peace officer license issued by the minnesota board of peace officer standards and training (post), or
- be eligible
* for a minnesota peace officer license issued by post. (
* to be considered license‑eligible, you must have received a letter from post indicating you have passed the minnesota post testing requirements or reciprocity testing requirements.)
please note that applicants invited to interview will be asked to provide documentation of post licensure or license‑eligibility at the time of interview.
applicant…
Title: Police Investigator; Fugitive Specialist
Company: Minnesota Direct Care and Treatment
Location: Saint-Paul, Canada
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