Case File Manager Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA (NOW HIRING)

Salary : $3,574.00 - $7,232.00 Monthly
Location : Kenner, LA
Job Type: Classified
Job Number: 221926
Department: East Jefferson Levee District
Opening Date: 06/05/2026
Closing Date: 6/19/2026 11:59 PM Central
About this Job
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to ensure the physical, operational and financial integrity of the regional flood risk management system, in southeastern Louisiana as a defense against floods and storm surge from hurricanes. We accomplish this mission by working with local, regional, state and federal partners to plan, design, construct, operate and maintain projects that will reduce the probability and risk of flooding for the residents and businesses within our jurisdiction.
The East Jefferson Levee District jurisdictional area falls under the umbrella of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East (SLFPA-E) and includes East Jefferson, Orleans and St. Bernard parishes on the East Bank. It is the duty of the East Jefferson Levee District Police Department to patrol and inspect the levees and floodwalls that surround East Jefferson Parish and to check various gauges and flood structures to ensure the integrity of the levee system.
OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE
The incumbent in this position performs responsible, commissioned and law enforcement duties in the prevention of crime and to protect life and property, while armed and uniformed. Supervision is from a police official of a higher level, i.e. Police Sergeant, Police Lieutenant, Police Captain and/or Superintendent of Police.
**PREFERRED QUALIFICATION: The incumbent in this position is required to have a level one Louisiana POST certification.**
AN IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD POSSESS THE FOLLOWING KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of criminal law, investigative procedures, and rules of evidence.
• Strong interviewing and interrogation skills.
• Ability to prepare accurate and detailed written reports.
• Ability to analyze information and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with computer systems, databases, and investigative software.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Minimum Qualifications
Three years of law enforcement experience.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will substitute for one year of the required experience. The maximum substitution allowed is 60 semester hours which substitutes for two years of experience.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
Possession of a current Louisiana driver's license.
Possession of an active Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification may be required.
An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:

• Conduct criminal and internal investigations and background investigations assigned by the department.
• Interview victims, witnesses, suspects, and other involved parties.
• Collect, preserve, and document evidence in accordance with legal and departmental standards.
• Prepare comprehensive investigative reports, affidavits, warrants, and case files.
• Analyze records, surveillance, digital evidence, and intelligence information.
• Coordinate with prosecutors, courts, and other law enforcement agencies regarding case preparation and testimony.
• Testify in court and administrative proceedings as required.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and evidence.
• Utilize investigative databases, records systems, and law enforcement technology.
• Participate in surveillance operations and follow-up investigations.
• Respond to crime scenes or incidents as needed.
• Perform related duties as assigned

Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: This appointment type can be filled as Probational, Promotional, Lateral Transfer, Detail to Special Duty or Job Appointment.
Career Progression: This position does not participate in a Career Progression Group.
Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualification and experience.
Work Environment

• Work is performed in office settings, field environments, and crime scenes. Position may require irregular hours, evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call availability. Exposure to stressful or potentially hazardous situations may occur.

NOTE: The East Jefferson Levee District is an emergency-oriented agency. Part of the mission is to protect the residents of East Jefferson Parish from tidal surge, wind-driven water and river flooding. In emergencies during Mississippi River flooding and Hurricane Tropical Storm events, the incumbent will be on call and must report for duty if so required, remaining on duty in such situations until released from duty by the Appointing Authority.
Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
How To Apply:
Applicants must have Civil Service test scores for 2100-Protective Services Exam (PSE) to be considered for this vacancy unless exempted by Civil Service rules or policy. If you do not have a score prior to applying to this posting, it may result in your application not being considered. Applicants without current test scores can apply to take the test
***Please Note: East Jefferson Levee District does not accept testing exemptions. You must have a test score***
To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. *
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Celeste Wertz
East Jefferson Levee District
(504)286-3237
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Are you currently Post Certified in the state of Louisiana?

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Have you ever been on probation or sentenced to jail/prison as a result of a felony conviction or guilty plea to a felony charge?

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