As an industry-leading provider of federal background investigations since 2004, CACI employs full-time and part-time investigators across all 50 U.S states, Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin ...
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As an industry-leading provider of federal background investigations since 2004, CACI employs full-time and part-time investigators across all 50 U.S states, Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin ...
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As an industry-leading provider of federal background investigations since 2004, CACI employs full-time and part-time investigators across all 50 U.S states, Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin ...
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Detroit, MI · On-site +1
$46K - $56K/yr
Job Type Part-time Description Command Investigations, LLC is looking for a Desktop Investigator to ... This position combines phone-based verification, digital investigations, background research, and ...
Detroit, MI · On-site +1
$46K - $56K/yr
Job Type Part-time Description Command Investigations, LLC is looking for a Desktop Investigator to ... This position combines phone-based verification, digital investigations, background research, and ...
Detroit, MI · On-site
$18/hr
Conducting background investigations using available investigative tools and platforms * Compiling clear, detailed, and professional investigative reports * Organizing and maintaining accurate ...
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Detroit, MI · On-site
$18/hr
Conducting background investigations using available investigative tools and platforms * Compiling clear, detailed, and professional investigative reports * Organizing and maintaining accurate ...
Detroit, MI · Remote
$18/hr
This position combines phone-based verification, digital investigations, background research, and analytical reporting into one dynamic role. It is ideal for detail-oriented, computer-savvy ...
Detroit, MI · Remote
$18/hr
This position combines phone-based verification, digital investigations, background research, and analytical reporting into one dynamic role. It is ideal for detail-oriented, computer-savvy ...
Detroit, MI · On-site
$20 - $26/hr
Detroit,MI Job Type: Part-Time, Billable Hours, Non-exempt Eager to start your career in a growing ... Military background; insurance or investigations experience Start your career with a leader in the ...
Detroit, MI · On-site
$20 - $26/hr
Detroit,MI Job Type: Part-Time, Billable Hours, Non-exempt Eager to start your career in a growing ... Military background; insurance or investigations experience Start your career with a leader in the ...
Farmington Hills, MI · On-site
$20/hr
Farmington Hills Job Type: Part-Time Job Number: 202500182 Department: Police Opening Date: 01/29 ... Pass a department-conducted background investigation. * Pass a fingerprint check. * An interview ...
Farmington Hills, MI · On-site
$20/hr
Farmington Hills Job Type: Part-Time Job Number: 202500182 Department: Police Opening Date: 01/29 ... Pass a department-conducted background investigation. * Pass a fingerprint check. * An interview ...
Flint, MI · On-site
$23.99 - $25.84/hr
Possession of a good moral character as determined by a background investigation under procedures established by the City of Flint Police Department. * No felony convictions or high court ...
Flint, MI · On-site
$23.99 - $25.84/hr
Possession of a good moral character as determined by a background investigation under procedures established by the City of Flint Police Department. * No felony convictions or high court ...
Pass a department-conducted background investigation. Pass a fingerprint check. An interview with the Police Chief and staff will be conducted, the results of which will be considered in the ...
Pass a department-conducted background investigation. Pass a fingerprint check. An interview with the Police Chief and staff will be conducted, the results of which will be considered in the ...
Midland, MI · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
Limited Part Time Public Safety Officer STATUS: Limited Part-time, Hours ranging from 0 - 28/week ... Ability to pass a pre-employment background investigation including criminal background check and ...
Midland, MI · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
Limited Part Time Public Safety Officer STATUS: Limited Part-time, Hours ranging from 0 - 28/week ... Ability to pass a pre-employment background investigation including criminal background check and ...
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
$16/hr
Retail Security Guard (Part-Time) LOCATION: Briarwood Mall - Ann Arbor, MI PAY: $16.00/hour ... a background investigation. * Minimum 3 -- 6 months prior experience in loss prevention, life ...
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Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
$16/hr
Retail Security Guard (Part-Time) LOCATION: Briarwood Mall - Ann Arbor, MI PAY: $16.00/hour ... a background investigation. * Minimum 3 -- 6 months prior experience in loss prevention, life ...
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Flint, MI · On-site
$23.99 - $25.84/hr
Possession of a good moral character as determined by a background investigation under procedures established by the City of Flint Police Department. No felony convictions or high court misdemeanors.
Flint, MI · On-site
$23.99 - $25.84/hr
Possession of a good moral character as determined by a background investigation under procedures established by the City of Flint Police Department. No felony convictions or high court misdemeanors.
Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in ...
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Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in ...
Brighton, MI · On-site
$27.07/hr
Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in ...
Brighton, MI · On-site
$27.07/hr
Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in ...
Belleville, MI · On-site
$27.07/hr
Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in ...
Belleville, MI · On-site
$27.07/hr
Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in ...
Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in ...
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Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in ...
Police Department Evidence Custodian (Part-Time) The City of Three Rivers Police Department is ... Ability to successfully complete the Department's background investigation and other required pre ...
Police Department Evidence Custodian (Part-Time) The City of Three Rivers Police Department is ... Ability to successfully complete the Department's background investigation and other required pre ...
Harrison Township, MI · On-site
Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in ...
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Harrison Township, MI · On-site
Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in ...
Harrison, MI · On-site
$27.07/hr
Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in ...
Harrison, MI · On-site
$27.07/hr
Perform administrative assignments including but not limited to pre-employment background investigations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * MCOLES Certified Officer or certifiable Police Academy graduate in ...
Portage, MI · On-site
$18/hr
As a Security Officer Part Time Access in Portage, MI , you will serve and safeguard clients in a ... As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in ...
Portage, MI · On-site
$18/hr
As a Security Officer Part Time Access in Portage, MI , you will serve and safeguard clients in a ... As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in ...
Portage, MI · On-site
$18/hr
As a Security Officer Part Time Access in Portage, MI , you will serve and safeguard clients in a ... As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in ...
Portage, MI · On-site
$18/hr
As a Security Officer Part Time Access in Portage, MI , you will serve and safeguard clients in a ... As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in ...
$27.9K - $35.7K
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$44.9K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$43.6K - $51.4K
24% of jobs
The median wage is $55.3K / yr.
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| Aspect | Part Time Background Investigator | Part Time Security Guard |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Background check training, sometimes licensing or certification | Security license or certification often required |
| Work Environment | Office settings, interviews, document review | On-site security, patrols, monitoring |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Background screening companies, government agencies | Private security firms, retail, events |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | Yes |
The main difference is that Part Time Background Investigators focus on conducting background checks and interviews, often working in office environments for screening agencies or government bodies. In contrast, Part Time Security Guards primarily provide on-site security, patrolling premises and monitoring for safety. Both roles may require certifications, but their work settings and employer types differ significantly.
The most popular types of Background Investigator jobs in Michigan are:
For Part Time Background Investigator jobs in Michigan, the most frequently searched job titles are:
The top searched job categories for Part Time Background Investigator jobs in Michigan are:
Cities in Michigan with the most Part Time Background Investigator job openings:

Grand Rapids, MI
$44K - $54K/yr
Full-time, Part-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
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Job Title: Entry Level Background Investigator- Northeast Region (TOP SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED) Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25% Type of Travel: Continental US * * * The Opportunity: At CACI, background investigation is more than research and reports-it's a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of our nation. By joining our team, you'll be part of an organization that values trust, integrity, and professionalism in everything we do. As an industry-leading provider of federal background investigations since 2004, CACI employs full-time and part-time investigators across all 50 U.S
states, Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and other U.S. territories
CANDIDATES WITH TOP SECRET CLEARANCES WILL BE CONSIDERED THROUGHOUT THE NORTHEAST REGION. Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive interviews with subjects, employers, associates, references, and other knowledgeable individuals and review appropriate records to obtain facts to resolve all material issues in a case or to establish the background, reputation, character, suitability, or qualifications of the subject under investigation. Document all information and submit a detailed report of investigation within a strict required timeline.
Interviews for this position will be conducted using a variety of methods, including in-person meetings, phone interviews, and Virtual Teleconference (VTC) discussions to accommodate different scheduling and geographical requirements. Attend a multiweek intensive virtual, online training with additional in-field shadowing and mentorship with a Senior Investigator Travel to locations across the U.S. for temporary duty assignments (TDY), typically lasting 2 or more weeks Gain exposure to various field investigation contracts, broadening your experience in the field Qualifications: Required: A Bachelor's Degree or 4 years of general experience demonstrating progressive responsibility in problem solving, planning and organizing work, and communicating effectively orally and in writing
Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance based on a T5 A current driver's license, reliable personal vehicle, and willingness to extensively travel locally on a daily basis dependent on assignment location A home office equipped with high-speed Internet ($50 monthly internet stipend is provided) Ability to walk, type, sit, or stand for extended periods of time Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize effectively Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including the ability to: Communicate complex or sensitive information effectively to individuals or groups Listen attentively to others, respond appropriately to nonverbal cues, and make clear and convincing oral presentations Maintain strong relationships with diverse individuals and handle challenging situations with tact and professionalism Recognizes or uses correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling; communicates information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct and organized manner; produces written information, which may include technical material that is appropriate for the intended audience Desired: A strong sense of mission in supporting national security initiatives An impeccable work ethic, integrity, and a positive, can-do attitude This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.
What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy. Pay Range: This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA).
The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI's government contract for the work location. Since the position can be worked in more than one location, the rate shown is the Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors. The actual rate will be based on contract, location and job classification.
Minimum Required Hourly Wage: There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.
Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.