Recovery Support Professional
Area Substance Abuse Council job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Now starting at $18.90 an hour with additional evening, overnight, and weekend differentials!
ASAC (Area Substance Abuse Council) is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Recovery Support Professionals. Together, we empower individuals on their transformative journey towards a life free of substance use. Join us and be part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team that provides a supportive environment and implements evidence-based interventions, equipping patients with the skills they need for lasting change.
We are hiring urgently for all shifts! FT and PT positions available.
As a Recovery Support Professional, you will:
Be a consistent source of supervision for patients outside of treatment sessions, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Document important observations and maintain accurate patient case files, following all required forms and protocols.
Lead skill development and educational sessions, playing a pivotal role in supporting patients' progress.
Manage medication storage securely and provide necessary monitoring when patients take medications.
Conduct patient urinalyses in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Engage patients in on-site games, crafts, and recreational activities, and if needed, transport them to off-site recreational areas as per the treatment schedule.
Provide transportation for patients to meetings, appointments, and medical treatments.
Assist patients in maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout the facility.
Ensure facility security by monitoring systems, maintaining key control, and upholding building security protocols.
Uphold strict confidentiality as required by HIPAA and 42CFR regulations.
Why Choose ASAC:
Joining ASAC means becoming an agent of lasting change. Your dedication, compassion, and expertise will contribute to building healthier communities, one individual at a time. Your work will create a ripple effect, positively impacting not only the lives of our patients but also their families, friends, and the wider community.
Requirements:
High school diploma/GED.
Genuine desire to help others.
Stable job history.
Valid driver's license and ability to pass an extensive background check.
Education or experience in a human service field or residential treatment environment is preferred, but not required. We believe in the potential of individuals committed to learning and growing in this vital role.
Salary and Benefits:
At ASAC, we value and appreciate our dedicated professionals. As a Recovery Support Professional, you'll start with an hourly rate of $18.90, with additional evening, overnight, and weekend differentials. Full-time staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, flexible spending accounts (FSA), company-paid life/AD&D/short and long-term disability insurance, voluntary life insurance, and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). All staff, both full-time and part-time, are eligible for paid holidays, a 403(b) retirement plan with a match, and generous vacation, personal time, and sick leave plans.
Join us now and be part of the ASAC team as a Recovery Support Professional. Apply today!
ASAC is an equal opportunity employer.
Facility Operations Manager
Area Substance Abuse Council job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Realize a career with meaning-improving lives, strengthening communities, and changing narratives as a member of ASAC. Our work
is
personal, using lived experiences, proven services, and human connections to help people right here in our community.
As our full-time Facilities Operations Manager, you will oversee fleet logistics, residential food services, and facility-related projects, ensuring efficient service delivery and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
Plan menus, monitor food preparation, oversee food purchase budgets, and manage food contracts and compliance for all residential locations. Ensure that kitchens meet all safety, sanitary and licensure requirements.
Manage facility projects and work order requests including communication with staff, vendors and volunteers, scheduling, collection of confidentiality forms, and coordination of service contracts in partnership with the Facilities Director.
Manage facilities grants, ensure compliance to all budgets, accurate coding of invoices, and preparation of reports as required by grants or contracts.
Ensure compliance with CARF, HACAP, Linn County Health Department, Serv Safe, CACFP, and all other applicable regulations.
Monitor's ASAC's fleet of vehicles, manage the log books, coordinate daily and monthly tasks related to routine and emergent maintenance and cleaning needs.
Serve as a member of the Safety Committee and attend all safety meetings, coordinate and ensure safety drills are completed by each facility on all shifts annually, including filing of proper documentation in Facilities Office.
Provide direct supervision and guidance to direct reports including hiring and training, scheduling, approving and editing timesheets, and performance management.
Effectively communicate with vendors, staff, and administration regarding organizational needs, emergencies, and communications as requested.
Willingness to obtain Serv Safe certification within 90 days of hire.
Requirements
Qualified candidates will have experience in the oversight of daily facility operations and supervising staff, working knowledge of fleet management, building management, kitchen maintenance, safety, and compliance. An Associate's degree is preferred. This position requires a valid driver's license and the ability to pass an extensive background check.
Salary and Benefits
ASAC offers competitive compensation and this role starts at $21.88 with additional compensation for candidates with extensive experience. Full-time staff are eligible for a complete benefit package including, Health and Dental, Fertility Benefits, FSA, company paid Life/AD&D/Short and Long Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement plan with a match and a generous Vacation, Personal Time and Sick Leave Plan.
Keeping humanity at the forefront, we change narratives and support people facing substance use disorders and problem gambling. Join us in making a lasting impact-apply today!
ASAC is an equal opportunity employer.
Border Patrol Agent
Iowa job
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000.
Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive.
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The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For
Position of Interest,
select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP
Army Laundry Associate - 92S Shower & Laundry Specialist
Randolph, IA job
92S Shower & Laundry Specialist
As a Shower & Laundry Specialist, you'll be responsible for establishing and performing personnel laundry and shower operations.
Requirements
A U.S. Citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card
17 to 34 Years Old
High School Diploma or GED
Meet Tattoo Guidelines
No Major Law Violations
No Medical Concerns
Testing & Certifications
5 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
10 weeks of Basic Training
6 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
84 ASVAB Score: General Maintenance (GM)
Skills You'll Learn
Organizational Laundry
Mobile Shower Operations
Planning & Scheduling
About Our Organization:
The U.S. Army offers a wealth of possibilities for your future - whether you are looking to build a meaningful career, continue your education, or start a family, the Army is committed to helping you build the future you are looking for and improve yourself in the process. Be All You Can Be.
Now Hiring Part Time Positions.
***Click apply for an Interview***
88M Heavy Vehicle Driver (CDL) - Find Success in US Army
Council Bluffs, IA job
88M Heavy Vehicle Driver (CDL)
As a Motor Transport Operator, you'll play an important part of the Army's transportation logistics team. You'll supervise and operate wheeled vehicles over all types of terrain to safely transport cargo, troops, and provide advanced mobility on all missions. You'll manage loading, unloading, and report any vehicle problems or damage.
Requirements
A U.S. Citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card
17 to 34 Years Old
High School Diploma or GED
Meet Tattoo Guidelines
No Major Law Violations
No Medical Concerns
Testing & Certifications
16 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
10 weeks of Basic Training
6 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
85 ASVAB Score: Operators & Food (OF)
Skills You'll Learn
Vehicle Operations
Loading & Unloading
Map Reading
More To Consider
The Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial training and streamline your assignment process so you can start your Army career sooner. Prior skills or experience relating to this career may put you in position to join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker. Work with a recruiter to get started.
About Our Organization:
The U.S. Army offers a wealth of possibilities for your future - whether you are looking to build a meaningful career, continue your education, or start a family, the Army is committed to helping you build the future you are looking for and improve yourself in the process. Be All You Can Be.
Now Hiring Part Time Positions.
***Click apply for an Interview***
Business Development Executive
Des Moines, IA job
AI Sales Lead Generation Specialist (Entry-Level/Full-Time)
Years of Experience: 1 to 5 years (Entry level considered)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive base salary + performance-based incentives
No of Opening: 2 Positions
About ATC
American Technology Consulting(ATC) is a next-generation technology consulting firm specializing in enterprise AI solutions & Services. Founded in Iowa in 2008, we've grown to serve Fortune 500 companies and government agencies across multiple states. Our AI services enable enterprises to reduce operational costs, streamline workflows, and increase EBITDA through intelligent automation and data-driven decision-making.
Position Overview
We're seeking a motivated, technically curious individual to join our sales team as an AI Sales Lead Generation Specialist. In this role, you'll be responsible for identifying and engaging C-level executives, VPs, and Directors at enterprise organizations to introduce them to ATC's comprehensive AI solutions & Services. Your primary focus will be on generating qualified leads and scheduling discovery meetings that lead to AI implementations.
This position requires full-time, in-office presence in Des Moines, IA. Remote work is not available.
What You'll Sell
You'll be trained to effectively communicate the value of our AI service portfolio:
AI Strategy & Implementation:
AI Readiness Audits - Comprehensive assessments that evaluate organizational preparedness for AI adoption
AI Platform Solutions - Production-ready AI implementations at enterprise scale
Custom Large Language Models (LLMs) - Tailored AI models designed for specific business needs and use cases
AI Framework Sales & Implementation
AI Testing Framework: AI-driven test automation that delivers faster testing cycles, comprehensive coverage, and reliable quality assurance with reduced maintenance overhead
AI Support & Ticketing Framework: Intelligent support systems that automate issue resolution, prioritize tickets, and reduce response times through machine learning
Additional AI Capabilities:
Data science and analytics leveraging predictive modeling and machine learning
Process mining for bottleneck discovery and workflow optimization
Creating Knowledge bases, Custom LLMs, Agentic AI, and Custom AI frameworks
Key Responsibilities
Lead Generation & Prospecting:
Research and identify target enterprise accounts across manufacturing, healthcare, financial services, and government sectors
Build prospect lists of C-suite executives, VPs, and Directors responsible for operations, technology, and digital transformation
Execute outbound calling campaigns (50+ calls per day) to engage decision-makers
Conduct LinkedIn outreach and email campaigns to generate interest
Qualify leads based on AI readiness, budget authority, and implementation timeline
Consultative Selling:
Articulate how ATC's AI solutions directly reduce operational costs and increase EBITDA
Demonstrate understanding of common enterprise pain points: repetitive manual processes, quality assurance bottlenecks, slow ticket resolution, and inefficient workflows
Position AI Testing and AI Support frameworks as modern alternatives to traditional automation that eliminate maintenance overhead
Schedule qualified discovery calls and product demonstrations for the senior sales team
Pipeline Management:
Track all prospect interactions in the CRM system (training provided)
Maintain detailed notes on prospect needs, objections, and follow-up requirements
Collaborate with sales leadership to refine messaging and targeting strategies
Provide weekly reporting on call volume, meetings scheduled, and conversion metrics
Continuous Learning:
Complete comprehensive training on ATC's AI services, competitive landscape, and enterprise sales methodologies
Stay current on AI industry trends, use cases, and ROI metrics
Participate in team meetings to share learnings and best practices
Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
Location: Must be based in or willing to relocate to Des Moines, IA, and available to work full-time in the office (no remote work option available)
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication with confidenc,e engaging senior executives by phone and email
Technical Aptitude: Strong interest in AI and emerging technologies; ability to quickly learn and explain complex concepts to non-technical audiences
Drive & Resilience: Self-motivated with the persistence to handle rejection and maintain high activity levels in outbound sales
Professionalism: Polished communication style appropriate for C-level interactions
Learning Agility: Quick learner who can absorb technical product knowledge and apply it in sales conversations
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (not required; relevant experience and aptitude valued equally)
Prior experience in sales, business development, customer service, or client-facing roles
Familiarity with CRM systems (Salesforce, HubSpot, etc.)
Understanding of enterprise technology, SaaS, or consulting sales
Experience with LinkedIn Sales Navigator or similar prospecting tools
What We Offer
Comprehensive Training: In-depth onboarding on AI technologies, ATC's service offerings, and enterprise sales techniques
Career Growth: Clear path to Account Executive or Sales Manager role based on performance
Mentorship: Direct coaching from experienced enterprise sales professionals
Impactful Work: Help enterprises solve real business problems and achieve measurable cost savings
Collaborative Culture: Join a growing team that values innovation and professional development
Competitive Compensation: Base salary plus uncapped performance incentives tied to meetings booked and deals influenced
Success in This Role Looks Like:
Month 1: Complete AI services training; begin outbound calling with guidance; schedule 5+ qualified meetings
Month 2-3: Independently manage full prospecting cycle; schedule 10+ qualified meetings per month
Month 4: Demonstrate mastery of AI value propositions; contribute to closed deals; on track for promotion consideration
Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
Des Moines, IA job
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility.
If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include:
Providing protection for various protectees.
Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States.
Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events.
This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required
Possess a current valid driver's license
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory.
Be at least age 21 at the time of application and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. xevrcyc
Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Other
Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
Cedar Rapids, IA job
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications. NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and
Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West and Miami, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, and Trout River, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, and Progreso, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes:
Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods.
Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States.
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security.
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. xevrcyc You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
Recovery Support Professional
Area Substance Abuse Council job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Requirements
High school diploma/GED.
Genuine desire to help others.
Stable job history.
Valid driver's license and ability to pass an extensive background check.
Education or experience in a human service field or residential treatment environment is preferred, but not required. We believe in the potential of individuals committed to learning and growing in this vital role.
Salary and Benefits:
At ASAC, we value and appreciate our dedicated professionals. As a Recovery Support Professional, you'll start with an hourly rate of $18.90, with additional evening, overnight, and weekend differentials. Full-time staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, flexible spending accounts (FSA), company-paid life/AD&D/short and long-term disability insurance, voluntary life insurance, and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). All staff, both full-time and part-time, are eligible for paid holidays, a 403(b) retirement plan with a match, and generous vacation, personal time, and sick leave plans.
Join us now and be part of the ASAC team as a Recovery Support Professional. Apply today!
ASAC is an equal opportunity employer.
Maintenance Technician
Area Substance Abuse Council job in Cedar Rapids, IA
ASAC (Area Substance Abuse Council) is seeking a Maintenance Technician to provide support and assistance to the Facilities Director by completing preventative maintenance, responding to emergency maintenance requests, ensuring compliance with all safety requirements, and providing facilities and janitorial support in all of ASAC's locations.
As the Maintenance Technician you will:
Provide direct and regular maintenance where required for all ASAC locations.
Coordinate and supervise vendors that work on all ASAC properties and equipment.
Monitor, schedule and coordinate vehicle maintenance needs and ensure documentation is up to date.
Provide direct support to staff and management for maintenance and janitorial needs.
Maintain building safety at all sites and serve on the Safety Committee.
Act as the direct contact for all maintenance issues and requests, including working with the Facilities Director on schedules, emergencies, and future needs for facilities and properties.
Manage fire safety equipment maintenance, AED, and power outage supplies. Ensure first aid supplies are available at all locations along with evacuation requirements, fire extinguishers documentation, safety documentation.
Review, select and coordinate the pick up or delivery of large donations from a variety of sources in the community.
Safely operate a vehicle for job-related travel, such as attending off-site meetings, and visiting community partners or service locations.
General Areas of Responsibility
It is the responsibility of each employee to:
Understand and uphold ASAC's mission.
Adhere to ASAC policies and procedures, and to all applicable city, state and federal laws, CARF and other regulations.
Maintain strict confidentiality, in accordance with HIPAA and 42CFR.
Display a professional attitude towards and treat all other employees, referral sources, funders, volunteers, visitors, patients and their families with dignity and respect at all times.
Demonstrate good communication with, including but not limited to, supervisor, colleagues, co-workers, patient/family members, community members, management staff, and other stakeholders.
Demonstrate good attendance and punctuality for all work-related events.
Demonstrate involvement as a team member, regardless of where primary duties lie, by positively contributing to the overall agency operations.
Submit paperwork and meet job responsibility deadlines as assigned.
Maintain all required/applicable licenses, certifications and related CEUs.
Know and perform job duties in a safe manner.
Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or management staff.
Why Choose ASAC:
Joining ASAC means becoming an agent of lasting change. Your dedication, compassion, and expertise will contribute to building healthier communities, one individual at a time. Your work will create a ripple effect, positively impacting not only the lives of our patients but also their families, friends, and the wider community.
Requirements
High school diploma/GED.
Genuine desire to help others.
Knowledge of basic building maintenance including plumbing, electrical, HVAC and vehicles.
Ability to work on a daily basis utilizing standard office equipment.
Ability to use computer systems, software, and to work with technology.
Ability to use independent judgement, analytical/decision-making skills, verbal and written communication skills, human relations skills, team working skills, and organizational skills.
Stable job history.
Ability to maintain a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle record (MVR) in accordance with the organization's background check policy.
This position consists of frequent sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time.
Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
Salary and Benefits:
At ASAC, we value and appreciate our dedicated professionals. Full-time staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, flexible spending accounts (FSA), company-paid life/AD&D/short and long-term disability insurance, voluntary life insurance, and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). All staff, both full-time and part-time, are eligible for paid holidays, a 403(b) retirement plan with a match, and generous vacation, personal time, and sick leave plans.
ASAC is an equal opportunity employer.
Peer Recovery Coach
Area Substance Abuse Council job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Full-time Description
Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) is seeking a full time Peer Recovery Coach to work with Family Treatment Court and at our Heart of Iowa location. The Peer Recovery Coach utilizes their history of lived experience with substance use, recovery, and training to promote a life of recovery to patients of ASAC. The PRC serves as a mentor, role model and advocate for patients seeking substance use disorder treatment. The schedule for this role is Mon-Thurs 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-3pm.
Now starting at $19.85!
As the Peer Recovery Coach you will:
Understand and model recovery, utilizing the PRC's lived experience to identify the tools and supports available to patients. When appropriate this may include selective and professional levels of self-disclosure and the ability to guide the patient in the development of their own definition and path towards recovery.
Facilitate individual meetings with patients to discuss issues related to recovery from a peer perspective. Teach problem solving techniques, provide patients with coaching and insight regarding personal responsibility and resiliency.
Lead groups focused on increasing wellness, daily living skills, and activities that increase general physical and mental health to create a recovery culture for patients receiving services.
Support patients in the goal setting process to further their recovery and share resources and referrals to community and social support services.
Engage in advocacy efforts to assist patients in navigating complex systems, accessing necessary supports and services, support of self-determination in shared decision-making processes with providers, and reconnecting patients to their community.
Regularly attend provider team meeting to ensure the inclusion of patient-driven goals in services, consultation with the primary Counselor/Care Navigator to assess patient progress/service needs.
Complete all necessary paperwork for services, funding, or reporting according to ASAC's expectations, standards and timelines.
Conduct presentations and engage in outreach activities for ASAC co-workers, health care providers, community agencies or other stakeholders.
Maintain strict confidentiality, in accordance with HIPAA and 42CFR
Requirements
Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent, a self-identified personal experience with recovery, and one year of continuous, consecutive recovery is required.
Knowledge of the challenges patients suffering from substance use disorders and/or mental illness will face in their recovery journey.
The Peer Recovery Coach will be required to complete the CCAR based Recovery Coach training within six months of hire and achieve Peer Recovery Specialist Certification through IBC is required within 18 months of hire.
This position requires a valid driver's license and the ability to pass an extensive background check.
Salary and Benefits
This role starts at $19.85. Full time staff are eligible for a complete benefit package including, Health and Dental, FSA, company paid Life/AD&D/Short and Long Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement plan with a match and a generous Vacation, Personal Time and Sick Leave Plan.
If you are ready to use your passion and skills to empower others and make a significant difference in Cedar Rapids, apply now and embark on a rewarding career with ASAC!
ASAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Recovery Support Supervisor
Area Substance Abuse Council job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Full-time Description
Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) is seeking a full-time Supervisor for our men's residential treatment center in Cedar Rapids. In this role you will supervise, train and guide the Recovery Support Staff and Recovery Support Leads and work in partnership with our clinical team to deliver excellent patient care for adult men seeking treatment for substance use disorder and problem gambling.
This role starts at $60,000 per year.
as the Recovery Support Staff Supervisor you will:
Oversee the Recovery Support Staff team, interview and select candidates, provide training for new hires, coordinate team meetings with staff, and complete routine performance management processes.
Supervise medication control procedures, schedule exams and organize transportation for patients, and monitor all drug screen procedures within the program.
Work cooperatively with clinical and recovery staff members to ensure all patient information is documented and communicated to the appropriate teams.
Monitor patient bedrooms, lounges and laundry rooms for cleanliness, safety and compliance with licensure standards.
Create the staff schedule to ensure coverage needs are met 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, maintain on-call schedule for sick, vacation and holiday replacements and acts as a staff back-up for staff illness, vacations, or at any other time when appropriate coverage is not available to handle the immediate need.
Maintain strict confidentiality, in accordance with HIPAA and 42CFR.
Requirements
Preferred candidates will have two years of management experience in a treatment center or health related setting. This position requires a valid driver's license and the ability to pass an extensive background check
Salary and Benefits
ASAC offers competitive compensation, this role starts at $60,000 per year with additional compensation for candidates with extensive experience. ASAC offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefit package including, Health and Dental, FSA, company paid Life/AD&D/Short and Long Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement plan with a match and generous Vacation, Personal Time and Sick Leave Plans.
Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) offers meaningful, rewarding work that changes lives and communities. If you are looking for a place where you can be passionate about what you do and and have the opportunity to grow and advance your career, join the ASAC team!
ASAC is an equal opportunity employer.
Care Navigator
Area Substance Abuse Council job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) offers meaningful, rewarding work that changes lives and communities. Staff are supported with training and development opportunities at all levels of the organization. If you are looking for a place where you can be passionate about what you do and can grow and advance your career, whether starting out or looking for the next opportunity to learn, join the ASAC team.
We are seeking a full-time Care Navigator in Linn County to provide care coordination and supportive services to patients. The Care Navigator will utilize an intensive case management model to link patients to services such as childcare, transportation, housing, employment, and education in order to help patients to overcome barriers to their long term recovery.
As the Care Navigator you will:
Review the medical and mental health assessments of all referred/assigned patients and assure the necessary connection and follow up with providers.
Meet individually with patients throughout their treatment. Develop work plans with the patient to address remove obstacles as they receive treatment and record progress. Collaborate with the clinical staff to identify needs for the patients.
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with the various community providers and resources in the region area served.
Provide support for patients needing assistance with child care, housing, benefit applications, job search and other stabilization support services. Assist in scheduling appointments/make referrals to community resources as needed.
Document all interactions in the electronic records system and maintain records to track referrals and impact of making referrals to community resources to report patient participation in resources where a referral was made as required by the program or grant assigned.
Promote the treatment programs and collect materials to present to community partners.
Complete required training including certification in data programs, case management, SOAR.
Participate in planning and information meetings with other Care Navigators.
Maintain strict confidentiality, in accordance with HIPAA and 42CFR.
Requirements
Qualified candidates will have a bachelor's degree in a human services field and one year of related work experience. This position requires a valid driver's license and the ability to pass an extensive background check.
Salary and Benefits
ASAC offers competitive compensation, pay starts at $22.71 with additional compensation for those with extensive experience. Staff are eligible for a complete benefit package including, Health and Dental, FSA, company paid Life/AD&D/Short and Long Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Holidays, Travel Reimbursement policy, a 403(b) Retirement plan with a match and a generous Vacation, Personal Time and Sick Leave Plan.
ASAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Army Intelligence Analyst - 35F Intelligence Analyst
Hamburg, IA job
35F Intelligence Analyst
As an Intelligence Analyst, you'll be responsible for providing the Army with crucial and reliable information about enemy forces and potential areas of conflict. You'll analyze, assess, process, and distribute tactical intelligence, as well as create, document, organize, and cross-reference intelligence records and files.
Requirements
U.S. Citizen
17 to 34 Years Old
High School Diploma or GED
Meet Tattoo Guidelines
No Major Law Violations
No Medical Concerns
Testing & Certifications
24 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
10 weeks of Basic Training
13 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
101 ASVAB Score: Skilled Technical (ST)
Skills You'll Learn
Intelligence Collection
Intelligence Gathering & Analysis
Record Keeping
About Our Organization:
The U.S. Army offers a wealth of possibilities for your future - whether you are looking to build a meaningful career, continue your education, or start a family, the Army is committed to helping you build the future you are looking for and improve yourself in the process. Be All You Can Be.
Now Hiring Part Time Positions.
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Lead Recovery Support Professional
Area Substance Abuse Council job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) offers meaningful, rewarding work that changes lives and communities. Our residential staff are part of collaborative multi-disciplinary team, and they help to provide a supportive environment and will utilize evidenced based interventions so that patients can gain the skills for lasting change.
We are adding a full time Lead Recovery Support Professional to work with patients as they embark on their journey to live a life free of substance use. The pay for this role starts at $19.85 an hour and staff are eligible for evening, overnights and weekend shift differentials. This position is for second shift.
As the Lead Recovery Support Professional, you will:
Supervise patients in all residential activities, such as meal time, school programming, free time, family recreation, essential day to day safety, phone calls, etc.
Aid the supervisor in training of all Recovery Support Professionals (RSP).
Ensure group programing is professional and supervised.
Document any incident reports, accident reports, CNP meal counts, TB documentation, and daily logs
Model appropriate interaction with staff members and patients, lead the RSP team by example
Acts as a back-up for staff illness, vacations, or at any other time when appropriate coverage is not available to handle the immediate need. Assist with on-call responsibilities.
Coordinate medication control procedure and schedule exams for patients. Monitor all drug screen procedures within the assigned program.
Coordinate the patient transportation program, monitor patient bedrooms, lounges and laundry rooms for cleanliness, safety and compliance with licensure standards. Communicate all facility and vehicle maintenance needs with Director of Facility Operations.
ASAC Staff are supported with training and development opportunities at all levels of the organization. If you are looking for a place where you can be passionate about what you do and can grow and advance your career, join the ASAC team!
Requirements
This candidate must have a high school diploma/GED, and have experience in a human services field or residential setting, with experience as a manager or shift leader. This position requires a valid driver's license and the ability to pass an extensive background check.
Salary and Benefits
ASAC offers a competitive compensation with a starting pay of $19.85 an hour and staff are eligible for evening, overnights and weekend shift differentials.
Full-time staff are eligible for a complete benefit package including, Health and Dental, FSA, company paid Life/AD&D/Short and Long Term Disability and Voluntary Life Insurance. Staff are eligible for our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement plan with a match and a generous Vacation, Personal Time and Sick Leave Plan.
ASAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
88M Heavy Vehicle Driver (CDL
Hamburg, IA job
88M Heavy Vehicle Driver (CDL)
As a Motor Transport Operator, you'll play an important part of the Army's transportation logistics team. You'll supervise and operate wheeled vehicles over all types of terrain to safely transport cargo, troops, and provide advanced mobility on all missions. You'll manage loading, unloading, and report any vehicle problems or damage.
Requirements
A U.S. Citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card
17 to 34 Years Old
High School Diploma or GED
Meet Tattoo Guidelines
No Major Law Violations
No Medical Concerns
Testing & Certifications
16 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
10 weeks of Basic Training
6 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
85 ASVAB Score: Operators & Food (OF)
Skills You'll Learn
Vehicle Operations
Loading & Unloading
Map Reading
More To Consider
The Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial training and streamline your assignment process so you can start your Army career sooner. Prior skills or experience relating to this career may put you in position to join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker. Work with a recruiter to get started.
About Our Organization:
The U.S. Army offers a wealth of possibilities for your future - whether you are looking to build a meaningful career, continue your education, or start a family, the Army is committed to helping you build the future you are looking for and improve yourself in the process. Be All You Can Be.
Now Hiring Part Time Positions.
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Army Laundry Associate - 92S Shower & Laundry Specialist
Woodbine, IA job
92S Shower & Laundry Specialist
As a Shower & Laundry Specialist, you'll be responsible for establishing and performing personnel laundry and shower operations.
Requirements
A U.S. Citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card
17 to 34 Years Old
High School Diploma or GED
Meet Tattoo Guidelines
No Major Law Violations
No Medical Concerns
Testing & Certifications
5 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
10 weeks of Basic Training
6 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
84 ASVAB Score: General Maintenance (GM)
Skills You'll Learn
Organizational Laundry
Mobile Shower Operations
Planning & Scheduling
About Our Organization:
The U.S. Army offers a wealth of possibilities for your future - whether you are looking to build a meaningful career, continue your education, or start a family, the Army is committed to helping you build the future you are looking for and improve yourself in the process. Be All You Can Be.
Now Hiring Part Time Positions.
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Prevention Specialist
Area Substance Abuse Council job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Full-time Description
Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) offers meaningful, rewarding work that changes lives and communities. Staff are supported with training and development opportunities at all levels of the organization. If you are looking for a place where you can be passionate about what you do and can grow and advance your career, whether starting out or looking for the next opportunity to learn, join the ASAC team.
ASAC is adding a full-time Prevention Specialist to provide services in Linn County. ASAC's prevention services team offers a variety of programs and activities to assist communities, schools, workplaces, and organizations to address substance abuse and gambling issues to help the individuals and families live healthier, safer lives.
The Prevention Specialist will:
Provide information on substances to all sectors of the community, including schools, faith-based groups, community and civic organizations, law enforcement, government, and others utilizing public speaking, written materials, and all media available for the benefit of the agency.
Collaborate with and create strategic alliances with various groups and key stakeholders using the Strategic Prevention Framework to ensure sustainability of prevention programs.
Collect, analyze, and share local community trends and data related to substance use in order to guide and direct prevention services.
Implement the prevention strategies of information dissemination, education, alternative activity support, environmental change, community-based process, and problem identification and referral with fidelity and cultural considerations.
Evaluate prevention programs and utilize outcomes to improve services.
Maintain strict confidentiality, in accordance with HIPAA and 42CFR.
Requirements
Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's degree, preferably with experience in substance abuse service or related human services area. Incumbent must be willing to obtain the Prevention Specialist Certification from the Iowa Board of certification within 18 months of date of hire. Candidates with group facilitation and public speaking experience are preferred. This position requires a valid driver's license and the ability to pass an extensive background check.
Salary and Benefits
ASAC offers competitive compensation. This role starts at 22.71 per hour with additional compensation provided for candidates with extensive experience. Staff are eligible for a complete benefit package including, Health and Dental, FSA, company paid Life/AD&D/Short and Long Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement plan with a match and a generous Vacation, Personal Time and Sick Leave Plan.
ASAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
Ames, IA job
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications. NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and
Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West and Miami, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, and Trout River, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, and Progreso, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes:
Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods.
Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States.
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security.
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. xevrcyc You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
Care Navigator
Area Substance Abuse Council job in Vinton, IA
Full-time Description
Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) offers meaningful, rewarding work that changes lives and communities. Staff are supported with training and development opportunities at all levels of the organization. If you are looking for a place where you can be passionate about what you do and can grow and advance your career, whether starting out or looking for the next opportunity to learn, join the ASAC team.
The Care Navigator coordinates and carries out outreach efforts and provides case management services and referrals to external resources for individuals and families impacted by substance use disorders (SUD). This role focuses on reducing barriers to long-term recovery through coordination of care and linkage to essential services such as housing, childcare, transportation, employment, education, and other basic needs. Working collaboratively with clinical staff, patient support teams, and community partners, the Care Navigator works with the patient to identify barriers and unmet needs, facilitates interventions, and offers wrap-around support to help patients achieve stability and sustained recovery.
as the Care Navigator you will:
Collaborate with clinical staff, interdisciplinary teams, and community partners to identify and address patient and family needs, including medical, behavioral health, and social service supports.
Conduct engagement specialist phone calls to patients to promote treatment participation, increase motivation for recovery, and streamline access to necessary agency supports and resources.
Develop and implement individualized care coordination plans to remove barriers to treatment, enhance stability, and support positive outcomes.
Provide direct support and referrals to community resources for things like childcare, housing, employment and transportation.
Coordinate care for patients identified across multiple systems, including hospitals, shelters, justice settings, community agencies, and internal referrals to ensure continuity and quality of care.
Respond promptly to referrals and crisis situations by assessing needs, stabilizing acute circumstances, and linking individuals to appropriate services.
Engage in community outreach and education efforts, providing harm reduction strategies and information about SUD and SUD treatment to patients, families, and support networks.
Build and maintain strong partnerships with community organizations, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to enhance collaboration and resource access.
Maintain accurate documentation of all interactions, referrals, and outcomes in the electronic health record in accordance with program, regulatory, and grant requirements.
Participate in staff meetings, case consultations, and professional development activities to support quality improvement and consistent service delivery.
Screen patients to identify unmet needs and determine grant eligibility; completes grant enrollment and manages ongoing purchases in accordance with grant requirements to support patient needs.
Requirements
Qualified candidates will have a bachelor's degree in a human services field and one year of related work experience. This position requires a valid driver's license and the ability to pass an extensive background check.
Salary and Benefits
ASAC offers competitive compensation, pay starts at $22.71 with additional compensation for those with extensive experience. Staff are eligible for a complete benefit package including, Health and Dental, FSA, company paid Life/AD&D/Short and Long Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Holidays, Travel Reimbursement policy, a 403(b) Retirement plan with a match and a generous Vacation, Personal Time and Sick Leave Plan.
ASAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer