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Take the first step in making a positive difference in the lives of every day Californians as a Special Agent for the California Department of Justice, today. Special Agents with the California Department of Justice are peace officers pursuant to California Penal Code section 830.1(b) whose authority extends to any place in the state where a public offense has been committed. Check our <a href="#faq">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)</a></div> <div class="badge-container"> <img src="sites/all/files/agweb/images/dle/doj-special-agent-badge.jpg" class="sp-badge" alt="Special Agent Badge"> <div class="link space"><a href="sites/all/files/agweb/xlsx/special-agent-lateral-checklist.xlsx" class="btn btn-primary" role="button">Application Checklist</a><a type="button" class="btn btn-primary" href="/sites/all/files/agweb/pdfs/dle/SPECIAL AGENT SUMMARY_revised 09.20.23.pdf" target="_blank" role="button">Benefits</a></div> </div> <section> <div class="header"><span>Special Agent Trainee</span></div> <div class="intro"> <p>The Special Agent Trainee position is used for the recruitment and development of individuals with a four-year degree who seek to gain investigative law enforcement experience. As a full time peace officer, you will receive comprehensive, on-the-job training in the application of the principles and techniques of conducting civil, criminal, or narcotic investigations and enforcement activities for the DOJ. Upon successful completion of one year as a Special Agent Trainee, Special Agent Trainee's may qualify for promotion to Special Agent.</p> <div class="more"><button type="button" class="btn btn-primary" onclick="window.location.href = 'https://www.calhr.ca.gov/state-hr-professionals/Pages/8514.aspx';">Minimum Qualifications</button><button type="button" class="btn btn-primary" onclick="window.location.href = '/dle/sat-application';">Application Process</button></div> <div class="more space"><button type="button" class="btn btn-info" onclick="window.location.href = 'https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHRPublic/Search/ExamSearchResults.aspx#kw=special%20agent%20trainee';">Apply to take the Exam</button><button type="button" class="btn btn-info" onclick="window.location.href = 'https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHRPublic/Search/JobSearchResults.aspx#classid=3918';">Look for Open Positions</button></div> <div class="more space"><button type="button" class="btn btn-info" onclick="window.location.href = '/sites/all/files/agweb/pdfs/Background-Self-Assessment.pdf';">Background Self-Assessment</button></div> </div> </section> <section> <div class="header"><span>Special Agent</span></div> <div class="intro"> <p>The Department of Justice’s Special Agents dismantle criminal street gangs, investigate the proliferation of illegal drugs, weapons and human trafficking, and bring the most dangerous criminals to justice across California. 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After two years of successful service at their assigned Bureau, Special Agents are eligible to put their name on the transfer list to other Bureau’s or Field Offices.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-default"> <div class="panel-heading" role="tab" id="headingTwo"> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a role="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#accordion-content" href="#collapseTwo" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="collapseTwo"> Is there an Age Restriction to Apply? </a> </h4> </div> <div id="collapseTwo" class="panel-collapse collapse" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="headingTwo"> <div class="panel-body"> <p>Any applicant who passes the written and physical exams for the Department of Justice’s Special Agent Classification will be eligible for appointment regardless of age.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-default"> <div class="panel-heading" role="tab" id="headingFour"> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a role="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#accordion-content" href="#collapseSix" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="collapseSix"> How long does the CA DOJ Special Agent application process take? </a> </h4> </div> <div id="collapseSix" class="panel-collapse collapse" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="headingFour"> <div class="panel-body"> <p>The Special Agent application process generally takes 12-14 months and often longer depending upon annual funding levels and hiring goals.</p> <p>Special Agent Selection System varies depending on a candidate’s individual competitiveness. </p> <p>In addition to the written and physical testing process, background investigation and medical and Psychological evaluations will affect the length of the application process, each of these items can take a considerable amount of time to complete.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-default"> <div class="panel-heading" role="tab" id="headingFive"> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a role="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#accordion-content" href="#collapseSeven" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="collapseSeven"> What is a typical day like for a Special Agent of the CA DOJ? </a> </h4> </div> <div id="collapseSeven" class="panel-collapse collapse" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="headingFive"> <div class="panel-body"> <p>One of the great things about being a DOJ Special Agent is that there is not a typical, predictable, routine and any day can turn into an adventure. An average day may start with an agent in his or her Bureau car heading to the office to do paperwork for an investigation and cover a lead. Some days may start directly at a crime scene or to a staging area with a team of agents planning an early morning arrest. 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