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Social Services Lead Investigator - Fraud and Resources (Hybrid)

Department of Social Services · Bridgeport, CT Danbury, CT Hartford, CT Manchester, CT New Britain, CT New Haven, CT Norwich, CT Stamford, CT Waterbury, CT Windham, CT · Connecticut

Role
Performance analyst
First seen
Sep 17, 2026
Closes
Sep 24, 2026
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Summary

The Social Services Lead Investigator - Fraud and Resources serves as a working supervisor and policy specialist overseeing a unit of Social Services Investigators conducting fraud and public assistance recovery investigations. The position involves planning unit workflow, supervising staff, conducting complex case investigations, testifying in court, and acting as a liaison with cooperating agencies. Based in Connecticut with multiple regional office locations, the role is hybrid and open to current DSS employees.

Key qualifications

  • Six years of experience in fraud investigations related to public assistance programs or real and personal assets
  • One year performing fraud and/or recovery investigations
  • Considerable knowledge of agency policies, state/federal laws, and investigatory methods
  • Ability to analyze financial and legal documents and testify in court
  • Supervisory ability and strong interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Current State of Connecticut Department of Social Services employee with at least six months full-time service

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