Job Description
PLEASE ATTACH THE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS LISTED AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Job ID: 34999
Agency: South Dakota Office of the Attorney General, Division of Criminal Investigation
Location: Pierre, SDSalary: $26.02
Pay Grade: GG
Closing Date: 03.16.2026
This is a full-time position with the Office of the Attorney General. For more information on the Office of the Attorney General, please visit http://atg.sd.gov .
The South Dakota Office of the Attorney General and Division of Criminal Investigation is looking for the right individual to serve as the Call Center Representative for the Statewide Automated Victim Information and Notification (SAVIN) program. This program was implemented in 2015. The purpose of this program was to centralize and automate the victim notifications process for the Courts, Corrections and a majority of the local jails in South Dakota through a SAVIN application and web portal. This application has the capabilities of offering minimal information through the web, as well as notifications through Phone, Text Messaging, Email, and Postal Mail.
This position will work very closely with the SAVIN program coordinator in learning and supporting the SAVIN program. The normal schedule for this position will be from 8am-5pm Monday-Friday. This position works heavily with the software and technology that it needs in order to receive and send the appropriate notification information, as well as update the public website. The right candidate will benefit greatly by having a solid technical background of learning and using new complex software. The person selected for this position will serve victims and other SAVIN customers of this program by:
- Monitoring and addressing tasks in the SAVIN application queues.
- Contacting Victims regarding high priority notifications.
- Monitoring the SAVIN Email inbox daily and respond accordingly.
- Managing the incoming and outgoing SAVIN mail.
- Answering inbound phone calls and emails regarding:
- Questions regarding offender and notification information.
- Assisting victim and interested party registrations.
- Resetting passwords.
- Updating victim and interested party contact information.
- General SAVIN program inquiries.
As well as other SAVIN program duties that may arise, as needed..
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Minimum of an Associates Degree, at least 1 year of customer service and some experience working with or in a legal or law enforcement field.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of:
- proficient oral and written communication;
- working with victims;
- working with Law enforcement;
- advanced computer skills.
Skill to:
- learn complex software programs;
- provide Oral and Written communication on behalf of the program;
- answer incoming calls;
- operate Microsoft Office Products;
- handle data and process management;
- create and maintain documentation.
Ability to:
- show empathy, common courtesy, patience and respect to all callers;
- pay attention to detail;
- establish effective working relationships.
Additional Requirements: To be considered, please attach your resume. This position is exempt from the Civil Service Act.
This position is eligible for Veterans' Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08.
Successful applicant(s) will be required to undergo a background investigation. An arrest/conviction record will not necessarily bar employment.
NCRC: If you possess a National Career Readiness Certificate, please submit the certificate with your application. For more information on how to acquire a National Career Readiness Certificate contact a South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation Job Service Office. A certificate is not necessary to be considered.
The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.
The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information here . This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.
Must apply online: https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=3L5
You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: 605.773.3148 Email: careers@state.sd.us
http://bhr.sd.gov/workforus
"An Equal Opportunity Employer"
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