Part-Time California Background Investigators (Remote/Work from Home)

National Testing Network (NTN) is a leader in public safety recruitment, entry-level exam administration, background investigations, and promotional testing. We’re transforming public safety hiring with innovative technology and a streamlined process for departments nationwide.

We’re currently seeking experienced, part-time background investigators to support our clients virtually across the U.S.

Who We’re Looking For

Retired sworn law enforcement officers

Experience conducting background investigations in public safety

Hold an unarmed private investigator license in the State of California (Proof Required)

Completion of the California POST Background School (Proof Required)

Key Responsibilities
• Conduct virtual background investigations for candidates in roles such as Police Officer, Firefighter, 911 Dispatcher, and Corrections Officer
• Interview candidates and references, perform document reviews, and complete home/family checks
• Submit detailed, timely, and professional reports in line with agency expectations
• Collaborate with NTN’s operations team and Senior Field Consultants

Skills & Experience Desired
• Prior role as Patrol Officer, Detective, Sergeant, Captain, Assistant Chief, or Chief
• Knowledge of public safety background investigation processes
• Strong communication, interviewing, and documentation skills
• Tech-savvy: comfortable with Zoom and virtual collaboration tools
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to meet deadlines
• Adaptable and professional in remote environments

Apply Today

Interested? Send your cover letter and resume to:

Edgar J. Green, Chief of Police (Ret.)

Director of Investigations, NTN

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 425-741-0103 Ext. 228

Website: www.nationaltestingnetwork.com

Headquarters:

2122 164th St SW, Suite 300, Lynnwood, WA 98087

Join us in supporting the future of public safety.