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BorderPatrolAgent (BPA) Entry Level
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. BorderPatrol 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 BorderPatrolAgents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the BorderPatrol 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. BorderPatrol (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. BorderPatrol (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.
BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgent 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. BorderPatrol 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. BorderPatrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgent, 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. BorderPatrol 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
Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. BorderPatrol, San Diego Sector, in the below locations: * Targeting and Intelligence Division, Foreign Operations Branch in Chula Vista, CA
* Mission Readiness Operations Division, Training, Resiliency & Recruiting in Chula Vista, CA
* Law Enforcement Operation Division, Boulevard Station in Boulevard, CA
Summary
Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. BorderPatrol, San Diego Sector, in the below locations:
* Targeting and Intelligence Division, Foreign Operations Branch in Chula Vista, CA
* Mission Readiness Operations Division, Training, Resiliency & Recruiting in Chula Vista, CA
* Law Enforcement Operation Division, Boulevard Station in Boulevard, CA
Overview
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Open & closing dates
01/27/2026 to 02/09/2026
Salary $124,949 to - $162,436 per year Pay scale & grade GS 13
Locations
Boulevard, CA
1 vacancy
Chula Vista, CA
2 vacancies
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Temporary promotion - 3 years Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
13
Job family (Series)
* 1896 BorderPatrol Enforcement Series
Supervisory status Yes Security clearance Not Required Drug test Yes Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number USBP-IMP-12868033-CLK Control number 855120900
This job is open to
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Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Clarification from the agency
Current U.S. Customs & Border Protection employees who are currently working in a permanent competitive service position; Career Transition Assistance Plan CBP employees.
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Additional selections may be made beyond the total number of vacancies specified using this vacancy announcement. Further selections may also be made for additional organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above.
This position will allow you to use your expertise to prevent illegal entry of aliens into the United States by land, water, or air; enforce criminal provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Laws; and seek out and apprehend smugglers or aliens who are in the United States illegally. Apply for this exciting opportunity to strengthen the Department's ability to protect the homeland.
This position starts at a salary of $124,949.00 (GS-13, Step 1) to $162,436.00 (GS-13, Step 10).
The Supervisory BorderPatrolAgent (Special Operations Supervisor) serves as a secondary law enforcement officer under 5 U.S.C. 8331 (6c) and 8412 (d). Duties and responsibilities include:
* Directing assignments of subordinate supervisors that perform all first-line Supervisory BorderPatrol functions, station operations, and specialized units.
* Managing, directing, and coordinating activities aimed at preventing the illegal entry of aliens into the United States by land, water, or air.
* Seeking out and apprehending smugglers or aliens who are illegally in the United States.
* Enforcing the criminal provisions of the Immigration and Nationality laws.
* All normal functions involved in supervising personnel, including the approval of leave, resolving disciplinary problems, and preparing annual performance appraisals.
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Conditions of employment
* You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position
* Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with Selective Service
* Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years (additional details below)
* All pre-employment processes will be conducted in English
* You may be required to pass a background investigation and/or polygraph
* CBP follows the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan for drug testing procedures
* You must be able to meet job-related medical and/or fitness standards
Temporary/Rotational Assignment: To meet agency needs, this position will be filled on a temporary basis not-to-exceed (NTE) 3 year(s). You may be returned, at any time, to the position from which temporarily promoted, or to a different position of equivalent grade and pay, and the return is not subject to the procedures found in 5 C.F.R. §§ 351, 432, 752, and 771. If you are currently at the grade level of the position announced, this action will result in a reassignment, and you may be returned at any time to a same or similar position held prior to this temporary assignment. If you currently hold a grade level higher than the grade being announced, this action will result in a change to lower grade, and you may be returned at any time to the position held prior to this temporary assignment or to the same or similar position at the lower grade level. Return to your original location will be prioritized, but is not guaranteed. At management's discretion, you may be permanently placed to this position without further competition.
See the USBP Rotation Process Internal Operating Procedures (IOP) by visiting here (this is only viewable from a CBP computer). The USBP Rotation Program IOP dictates the terms of rotating out of the NTE assignment once the assignment has concluded.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GS-13 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:
* Providing direction and oversight for all BorderPatrol related functions within an assigned area.
* Assisting, advising and instructing subordinates in their work and resolving difficult problems requiring coordination with other operating units.
* Developing, managing or directing operational policy or programs related to BorderPatrol operations.
This position has an Individual Occupational Requirement: Specialized Experience in law enforcement or other responsible work that demonstrated the ability to: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with individuals or groups of persons in a courteous, tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions or take prompt and appropriate law enforcement action in light of applicable laws, court decisions, and sound law enforcement procedures; and develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Secondary Law Enforcement Officer Special Retirement Coverage: This is a secondary position subject to mandatory retirement under the special retirement provisions for law enforcement officers under CSRS and FERS 5 CFR 842.803, 5 CFR 831.903, 5 USC 8425(b), 5 USC 8335(b),5 USC 8412(d) and 5 USC 8336(c). Employees in secondary positions must meet the following conditions in order to be eligible for special retirement provisions: moved directly from a rigorous position to a secondary position without a break in service; complete 3 years of service in a rigorous position; and have been continuously employed in a secondary position(s) since moving from a rigorous position without a break in service exceeding 3 days. For more information on required years of service and retirement age, click on this link. For further information on when an employee continues or discontinues coverage under the special retirement system for law enforcement officers, see the CSRS and FERS handbook, Chapter 46 (CSRS pages 12-14, and FERS pages 41-43). If you have questions regarding your retirement coverage provisions, contact the CBP Retirement Operations Center at **************.
Mandatory Prerequisite for Secondary Administrative LEO Retirement Covered Position: This position has been identified as Administrative, that is, an executive, managerial, technical, semiprofessional, or professional position for which experience in a primary/rigorous law enforcement or firefighting position, or equivalent experience outside of the Federal government is a mandatory prerequisite,
as defined by 5 CFR 831.902 (CSRS) and 5 CFR 842.802 (FERS).
Note: if you currently serve in a permanent Secondary LEO Retirement covered position, you are exempt from this mandatory prerequisite
Language Requirement: Must be proficient in the Spanish language. (i.e., able to speak and read in Spanish).
Firearms Requirement: This position requires that the incumbent meet initial and continuing qualifications in the use of firearms as outlined in the Gun Control Act of 1968, amended by the Lautenberg Amendment of 1996. An applicant whose background includes any of the following will be ineligible for consideration: 1) convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment exceeding one year; 2) has any outstanding warrants or is a fugitive from justice; 3) unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance; 4) adjudicated as a mental defective or has been committed to a mental institution; 5) illegally or unlawfully in the United States; 6) renounced U. S. citizenship; 7) subject to a court-ordered restraining (protection) order from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner (spouse, former spouse, parent of applicant's child, individual who cohabitates or has cohabitated with the applicant), or child; or 8) convicted under Federal, State, or Tribal Court of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence against an intimate partner or child.
Medical Requirements: Following a tentative job offer, candidates must undergo and successfully complete a medical screening process. Individuals must be medically and physically capable of performing the essential job functions and duties of the position safely and efficiently without endangering the health and safety of the individual, others, or national security. For more information regarding the medical screening process and requirements, check out our video and visit our website.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
You must:
* Meet all qualification requirements, including education if applicable to this position, subject to verification at any stage of the application process; and
* Meet all applicable Time in Grade requirements (current federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent grade band in the federal service) by 02/09/2026.
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.
Background Investigation: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a federal law enforcement agency that requires all applicants to undergo a thorough background investigation prior to employment in order to promote the agency's core values of vigilance, service to country, and integrity. During the screening and/or background investigation process, you will be asked questions regarding any felony criminal convictions or current felony charges, the use of illegal drugs (e.g., marijuana, cocaine, heroin, LSD, methamphetamines, ecstasy), and the use of non-prescribed controlled substances including any experimentation, possession, sale, receipt, manufacture, cultivation, production, transfer, shipping, trafficking, or distribution of controlled substances. For additional information on the preemployment process, review the following link: Applicant Resources | CBP Careers
Polygraph Examination: This is a polygraph-required position. If you are not a current CBP employee in a law enforcement position, you may be required to take a polygraph exam and have favorable results in order to continue in the pre-employment process. Please see Polygraph Examination.
Polygraph Reciprocity: CBP may accept the results of a prior federal polygraph exam in lieu of a CBP polygraph exam. You will receive information to request reciprocity in your Background Investigation Package.
Polygraph Waiver: Certain veterans may be eligible to obtain a polygraph waiver. You will receive information to request a waiver in your Background Investigation Package.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
This is a Non-Bargaining Unit status position.
Motor Vehicle Operation: You must possess the ability to operate a Government Owned Vehicle. A valid, non-restricted driver's license is required.
Shift Work/Overtime: This position requires regular and recurring shift work. You must be willing and available to work rotating shifts. You may also be rotated between assignments and duty locations. You could be required to work overtime on a daily basis and will be compensated up to an additional 25% of your base pay in accordance with the BorderPatrolAgent Pay Reform Act of 2014.
Travel: Overnight travel may be required on a regular and recurring basis.
Uniform/Grooming Standards: This position requires wearing an officially approved uniform and complying with established grooming standards found here, as established by the BorderPatrol's Uniform and Grooming Standards Policy #IOP-5320-02A-UGSBPA. Please note that in accordance with these standards, tattoos and/or brandings on the head and face are not permitted. Obscene, racially/ethnically derogatory and/or gang tattoos or brandings shall not be visible.
Supervisory Probationary Period: You may be required to serve an 18-month probationary period upon appointment to this position. You may also be required to complete an appropriate supervisory training course within 90 days of assignment to this position.
Leadership Training: All newly appointed, second level supervisors and managers are required to complete mandatory training. The training will be scheduled by the Office of Training and Development within the first 90 days of appointment. The duration of the training will include 4 weeks of in residence training in Harpers Ferry, WV. Note: This training may be waived if previously completed.
The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR § 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR § 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be ranked on the basis of the scores received on your U.S. BorderPatrol Promotional Assessment. You must have a current, valid score by 01/27/2026 if you have not held the GS-13 on a permanent basis, or if you have been demoted due to performance or conduct reasons. You do not need to have a current, valid test score if you have permanently held a position at the GS-13 or higher. Your application record will remain in a pending status until after the announcement closes, at which time we will upload test scores.
You will be assessed on the following competencies or KSAs:
* Knowledge of Immigration and Nationality Laws.
* Knowledge of proper law enforcement methods.
* Skill in analyzing disparate facts, events, and other types of intelligence material.
* Skill in using a variety of automated information systems to gather information for intelligence, enforcement, prosecutions, and to facilitate decision making.
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Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) Eligibles: If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not CTAP eligible. View information about CTAP eligibilityon OPM's Career Transition Resources website. You must submit the supporting documents listed under the Required Documents section of this announcement. To be considered well qualified under CTAP, you must be rated at a minimum score of 85 for this position.
Residency: There is a residency requirement for all applicants not currently employed by CBP. Individuals are required to have physically resided in the United States or its protectorates (as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. If you do not meet the residency requirement and you have been physically located in a foreign location for more than two of the last five years, you may request an exception to determine if you are eligible for a residency waiver by meeting one or more of the following conditions:
* Working for the U.S. Government as a federal civilian or as a member of the military
* A dependent who was authorized to accompany a federal civilian or member of the military who was working for the U.S. government
* Participation in a study abroad program sponsored by a U.S. affiliated college or university
* Working as a contractor, intern, consultant or volunteer supporting the U.S. government
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Required documents
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* Your resume: A resume describing your job-related qualifications is required and will be used for the purpose of reviewing your qualifications and determining what training, if any, would be required when placed. Your resume must be in English and must include your job titles and a detailed description of your duties and the dates you performed them (MM/DD/YY), as well as your hours per week for each position listed. Your resume should also contain your full name, phone number, email address, and salary. To ensure all your experience is considered, the U.S. BorderPatrol strongly suggests resumes should describe your experiences and accomplishments, assignment dates, duty locations, your current supervisor's contact information and specify whether you have performed duties in investigations, intelligence, or have worked in sector-level or national programs (e.g., horse patrol, BORSTAR, BORTAC, peer support, chaplaincy, canine, etc.), or been assigned to the U.S. BorderPatrol Academy, and/or Sector or USBP Headquarters. Include leadership or specialized training and college level courses completed. Resumes should also specify each supervisory position held (clearly listing SBPA, FOS, SOS, WC, DPAIC, PAIC, ACPA, XO, DC, DCPA or CPA). Additionally, include all temporary promotions listing the grade, position, location, and period of time held; temporary details or special assignments held 30 days or more (assignment, location, and period of time); and any prior military or other specialized experience outside of USBP that is relevant to law enforcement work. It is recommended that you upload your resume as a PDF instead of a Word document to ensure document quality. Ensure that your uploaded resume is not a password protected document, to include Office 365 passwords. Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. See the following link for USBP's optional resume format and additional resume tips: USBP Resume Guidance.
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* SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action): Current CBP Employees are encouraged, but not required, to submit an SF-50(s) for CBP experience; however, additional SF-50(s) are required when using federal experience outside of CBP to receive credit towards the following requirements. Your SF-50(s) should reflect the highest grade or full performance level held on a permanent basis in the competitive service and having met the time-in-grade requirement of having served 52 weeks at the grade level below (or equivalent) the grade level for this position. Examples of appropriate SF-50s include promotions, within-grade increases and accessions.
* Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)? You must submit a separation notice; your most recent SF-50 (noting your current position, grade level and duty location); a copy of your most recent performance rating, an agency certification that you cannot be placed after injury compensation has been terminated; an OPM notification that your disability annuity has been terminated; or a Military Department of National Guard Bureau notification that you are retired under 5 U.S.C. 8337(h) or 8456.
* Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your initial and termination SF-50s.
* You may be asked to provide a copy of your performance appraisal and/or incentive awards.
$124.9k-162.4k yearly 1d ago
Transborder Agent
CMA CGM Group 4.7
Border patrol agent job in Richmond, CA
CEVA Logistics is one of the leading logistics companies globally, with over 1,500 facilities in more than 170 countries offering a complete range of contract logistics, freight forwarding, transportation and distribution management services. It offers supply chain support, along with logistics consultation, industry specific customization, global level freight management and system implementation.
At CEVA, we put people first and we strive for better ways in everything we do; our culture is embodied by Boldness, Imagination, Exemplary and Excellence. With these values at the core of our business, our workplace employs 110,000 diverse, cohesive team members who hold each other accountable and encourage each other to create a safe, and inclusive work environment.
YOUR ROLE
To coordinate the activities of the Transborder department to ensure a fast, courteous and efficient customer experience while maintaining a competitive cost structure for both CEVA Logistics and our clients. Keep clients informed of the status of their shipment.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
* Receive orders from clients and analyze their needs.
* Communicate with the different stakeholders in order to offer superior customer service.
* Suggest innovative solutions to clients.
* Communicate, in a timely manner, the relevant information and issues to the immediate supervisor.
* Open files for shipment and enter data in the operational system according to the ISO standards of the company.
* Organize the pick-up and delivery of freight with proof, according to booking.
* Reserve space and follow up with transporters to ensure merchandise is shipped on the planned date.
* Transmit a written notice to suppliers with the details of the shipment including rates.
* Update shipment files and inform clients and transporters.
* Invoice clients, ensuring that all charges for services rendered are included, and all costs are applied according to the agreements (if necessary, verify client's credit with the Accounting Department)
* Comply with procedures established by CEVA and within deadlines (performance indicators).
* Establish notice periods and follow up on claims.
* Issue non-conformity notices and customer complaints in accordance with ISO procedures.
* Complete all required trainings including, but not limited to the good distribution of pharmaceutical products.
* All other tasks as requested by the immediate supervisor.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
A diploma in professional studies or the equivalent, and experience required in transport.
2-3 years in freight forwarding
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; fluency in English, both written and oral; ability to communicate clearly; excellent interpersonal skills; team player; organizational and time management skills; detailed-oriented; sense of urgency; customer service.
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At CEVA we are committed to creating a safe and healthy work environment.
We offer:
* A Competitive Compensation PackageComprehensive Health & Dental Benefits
* Professional Development Opportunities
* Continuing Education
CEVA is an equal opportunity employer who agrees not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
We thank all candidates for applying, however, only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.
$55k-78k yearly est. 20d ago
Deputy Sheriff (Recruit)
Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers
Border patrol agent job in Hemet, CA
Greetings,
We are seeking men and women interested in an exciting and challenging career in law enforcement. Prior law enforcement experience is not required. Individuals who are appointed as Deputy SheriffRecruit will attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) approved police academy, which involves 26 weeks of intensive academic instruction combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Upon successful completion of the Academy, recruits will graduate and be sworn in as Peace Officers and promoted to Deputy Sheriff.
Who We Are:
Office of the Sheriff enjoys an outstanding reputation as one of the most professional, progressive agencies in the United States. In addition to operating the most innovative detention facilities in the country, the Office of the Sheriff provides patrol services throughout the county including four contract cities for which it provides total police services. Many other specialized assignments are also available. As a department of over 1,100 employees, with some 700 who are sworn, we continue to grow and progress, providing excellent opportunities in career development for its deputies.
Specialized Assignments:
Administration
Civil
Classification
Contract Cities
Coroner
County Patrol
Court Services
Crime Prevention
Custody Alternative
FTO
Helicopter Patrol
Hi-Tech Crimes
Investigations
J-Team
K-9 Deputy
Marine Patrol
Mutual Aid Mobile Field Force
Narcotics Unit
S.E.R.T.
S.W.A.T.
School Resource Officer
Sexual Assault Unit
Transportation
Unmanned Aircraft Operator
Vice
And many more...
This is a continuous recruitment process; eligible candidates may remain on the eligible list for twelve months.
Minimum Qualifications
License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operators License. Out of State valid motor vehicle operators license will be accepted during the application process.
Education: Possession of a United States high school diploma, G.E.D. Equivalency, California high school proficiency certificate, or have attained a two-year, four-year or advanced degree from an accredited college or university.
The high school shall be a United States public school, an accredited United States Department of Defense high school, or an accredited or approved public or nonpublic high school.
Citizenship: United States citizen or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship a minimum of one year ago.
Age Requirement: Must be 21 years of age at the time of appointment.
Physical Requirement: Ability to meet such health standards as may be prescribed by the County Medical Consultant.
Vision: 20/20 uncorrected each eye; corrected to 20/30 each eye.
Hearing: Must not have suffered a hearing loss of over 25 decibels in the 500, 1000 or 2000 frequency ranges.
Background: A thorough background investigation including a polygraph examination, a medical examination, and psychological testing shall be conducted according to the specifications of the State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.
Salary $85,000.00 - $110,000.00
$85k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
Police Officer - Lateral ($30K Hiring Incentive)
City of Palm Springs 4.3
Border patrol agent job in Palm Springs, CA
Click HERE for more information THE CITY: Palm Springs, located in the Coachella Valley, is known for its luxurious yet relaxed lifestyle. Picture waking up to fresh air, surrounded by palm trees, and enjoying stunning mountain views. This city offers a perfect blend of nature and modern living for both residents and visitors. Palm Springs is ideal for families, offering numerous parks, gardens, and nature reserves for leisurely activities and wildlife encounters. With a wide range of attractions and events, there's always something fun for everyone in the family. To see the exciting things going on visit the Engage Palm Springs website. The City of Palm Springs is committed to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, from policies to inclusive healthcare, and making people of various backgrounds feel welcome and supported. To view our recent Human Rights Campaign, visit the Municipal Equity Index website.
THE POSITION: This position is a member of the Palm Springs Police Department and provides services in the enforcement of laws including the protection of persons and property, the prevention of crimes; the control of traffic flow and enforcement of State and local traffic regulations; and performing a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Police Department.
PAY INCENTIVES:
$30,000 Hiring Bonus:
Available to eligible new hire lateral police officers. Click HERE for more information.
Longevity Pay:
Based on years of service in a full-time sworn law enforcement position with the City of Palm Springs or sworn law enforcement position with another law enforcement agency as follows:
* 10 years - 11 years and 364 days - 2.50%
* 12 years - 13 years and 364 days - 3.50%
* 14 years - 15 years and 364 days - 4.50%
* 16 years - 17 years and 364 days - 6.0%
* 18 years - 19 years and 364 days - 7.50%
* 20 years or more - 10.0%
Education Pay:
* Additional 1.5% of base salary for an associate degree.
* Additional 3.0% of base salary for a bachelor's degree.
Special Compensation (Please review the current MOU for additional information and requirements):
* Motor Officer: 5% of base salary
* Lead Investigator: 10% of base salary
* Canine Officer: 5% of base salary
* FTO: 5% of base salary
* Bilingual Pay: $250/per month
Click the link below for additional information regarding benefits and pay.
PALM SPRINGS POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION MOU
Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Patrol a designated area of the City to preserve law and order and discover and prevent the commission of crimes; enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances.
* Respond to general public service and crime victim calls, traffic hazards, stray animal reports, and related misdemeanors and felony incidents.
* Plan, execute, write, and serve search warrants; search suspects, vehicles, residences and buildings for evidence, contra band and lost or missing people.
* Serve arrest warrants; make arrests for crimes committed under penal and institute codes; perform booking procedures for new prisoners; contact and interview witnesses to gain additional information.
* Process and store evidence and property found at various crime scenes; maintain records, and enter data into computer as necessary.
* Investigate organized crime and gang activities, subjects, groups, and representatives relative to assigned area of responsibility; collect intelligence information and produce cases and reports for presentation to the District Attorney.
* Review and investigate reports relating to vehicle theft and accidents.
* Conduct a variety of investigations relative to assigned area of responsibility including narcotics, crimes against property and persons; gather information from witnesses and informants; interview suspects; prepare reports, and follow up on investigations.
* Testify in juvenile and civil courts and DMV hearings; prepare and process court reports.
* Maintain and operate specialized police surveillance equipment including transmitters, radios, and cameras.
* Develop, conduct and participate in training exercises and classes; respond to and resolve questions and concerns; stay abreast of current crime trends and innovative policing techniques; implement new information into training programs as appropriate.
* Perform unique duties of assigned area of responsibility including SWAT, K-9, bicycle, and mounted police units.
* Assist other investigators and police divisions in related investigative activities.
* May serve in a lead capacity in the absence of immediate supervisor.
* Provide news releases to the media; conduct television interviews for public awareness.
* Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
Minimum requirements must be clearly demonstrated on the application to be considered, however, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an invitation to compete further in the selection process. Experience requirements must be demonstrated in the "Work Experience" section of the application, other sections of the application will not be used to determine experience qualifications. (One year of work experience is the equivalent of 12 months of full-time work. "Full-time work" means at least 36 hours of work over a period of one week or 1,872 hours of work over a period of at least 12 months.) Qualifications noted as "desirable" or "preferred" are not included as part of the minimum requirements.
For more information about the California P.O.S.T. Basic Course Waiver click here.
Experience
* Current employment, or employment within the last three (3) years as a full-time Sworn Peace Officer, for a City, County, or State Government and possession of a California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate or California P.O.S.T. Basic Course Waiver is required.
* California public agency experience as a Sworn Peace Officer, for a City, County, or State Government is highly desirable.
Training
* High School Diploma or equivalent, supplemented by the completion of a California P.O.S.T. Certified Police Academy, or California P.O.S.T. Basic Course Waiver is required.
License or Certificates
* Possession of an appropriate valid driver license with a satisfactory driving record is required.
* Possession of a Basic California P.O.S.T. Certificate or California P.O.S.T. Basic Course Waiver is required.
* Possession of an appropriate, valid C.P.R. Certificate is required.
Additional Special Requirements:
* Cannot be related to any other employee in the Palm Springs Police Department.
* In accordance with Government Code Section 1031 and 1031.5, to be appointed as a peace officer in California, you must be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Citizenship status must be conferred within three years of applying for citizenship or within 3 years before date of appointment to the position of Sworn Police Officer.
* Must reside within 1 hour driving distance from the Palm Springs Police Department at time of appointment to the position of Sworn Police Officer.
* Must successfully complete a pre-employment background investigation including a criminal history check for job related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph screening, credit check, psychological screening and a physical and drug screen.
Working Conditions:
The following work environment and physical conditions described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.
This position works in an emergency police services environment; travel from site to site; have exposure to potentially hostile environments; and may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, kneeling, crawling, running, standing, sitting, walking or driving for prolonged periods; the ability to discharge a firearm.
A completed application and supplemental questionnaire are required by the closing date and time. As a candidate for the position, you will want to be sure your application accurately reflects your skills and abilities as they relate to the position to achieve maximum opportunity. Applications will be reviewed carefully and only those who appear to have the best qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process.
Minimum requirements must be clearly demonstrated on the application to be considered as this information will be used to determine minimum qualifications. Experience requirements must be demonstrated in the "Work Experience" section of the application, other sections of the application will not be used to determine experience qualifications.
Resumes and other documents may be submitted, however, they will not be used to determine minimum qualifications, please do not use phrases such as "see attached" or "see resume" as they will not be considered. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an invitation to compete further in the process. Minimum requirements must be met at the time of application submission unless stated otherwise.
The selection process - for this position, may include one or more of the following: application review, qualification review, written exam, practical exam, oral panel exam and department interview.
Candidates must successfully pass each stage of the selection process above in order to continue to the next step. This process may be modified or changed depending on the number of qualified candidates.
Please remember to submit all your application materials by the closing date and time. Incomplete or applications received after the closing date and time cannot be considered. All information on the application is subject to investigation and verification.
For more information on completing your application materials click here.
If you are ready to join the exciting Team Palm Springs and you meet the requirements detailed above, please click the apply button. For more information contact Human Resources at:
The City of Palm Springs
3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way
Palm Springs, CA 92262
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Applications must be received by 11:59 pm on June 30, 2026, in order to be considered for this opportunity The City of Palm Springs reserves the right to accelerate or extend the "Closing Date" of open positions at any time, dependent upon the number of applications received.
The City of Palm Springs is an equal employment opportunity employer and we encourage all persons to file applications. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, family or marital status, disability, medical condition or pregnancy, genetic information, religious or political affiliation, or veteran status.
Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Palm Springs Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
$59k-74k yearly est. 26d ago
Certified Police Officer
City of Spring Hill, Tn 3.5
Border patrol agent job in Hemet, CA
Spring Hill Police Department is seeking POST Certified Officers only. This is a skilled, full-time exempt position under the direct supervision of the Field Operations Lieutenant. The incumbent in this position protects citizens by preventing crime; enforcing laws; apprehending suspects; monitoring traffic.
The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, repeated or a logical assignment to this class.
* May supervise, direct and evaluate assigned staff; may assign work and provide assistance/guidance.
* Enforces all City and State codes, ordinances, laws and regulations (both traffic and criminal) in order to protect life and property, prevent crime, and promote security.
* Patrols designated areas via motor vehicle or on foot; make police presence known in a manner that contributes to deterrence of law violations.
* Prevents/discovers commission of crime; apprehends criminals and offenders; writes citations and makes arrests as appropriate.
* Responds to calls/complaints involving automobile accidents, misdemeanors and felonies.
* Conducts accident/criminal investigations; locates and questions witnesses, victims or other persons and takes statements; interrogates suspects; collects evidence; examines records; testifies in court; serves warrants, obtains subpoenas and makes arrests; conducts surveillance; works undercover; prepares detailed investigative reports.
* Intervenes in fights/disputes which cause disturbances/confusion; mediates disputes.
* Administers first aid as appropriate.
* Enforces vehicle parking and operating laws; uses radar units to enforce speed laws, concentrating efforts on high-accident locations, citizen complaint locations, and locations where officers have observed high speed.
* Establishes traffic control and police protection at incidents attracting crowds; performs police duties at parades, processions and other events; provides security/escort services to individuals, businesses or others as appropriate.
* Examines premises of unoccupied buildings/residences to detect suspicious conditions; reports safety hazards associated with facilities serving the public (e.g., deficient streetlights, signs, road surfaces, etc.).
* Provides assistance to motorists as appropriate.
* Confers with staff, police officers and others as necessary to obtain information or resolve problems; contacts command/supervisory personnel by radio, telephone, pager/beeper, voice mail, etc., for emergency response and critical incident communications.
* Communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications.
* Provides assistance to other officers as needed; substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same; performs flexible unit assignments as needed in emergency response.
* Responds to questions, complaints and requests for information/assistance by telephone or in person from the general public, news media, court personnel, employees, officials, or other persons.
* Answers the telephone; provides information, advice and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary.
* Prepares reports, logs, citations, and other documentation; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties.
* Maintains current manuals, policies/procedures, bulletins, map books, etc., for reference and/or review.
ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED Attends shift meetings, training sessions and seminars as required to remain knowledgeable of City/departmental operations, to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with changing policies and procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law.
Performs related work as required.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Must have an ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with city officials and other employees.
Ability to keep records and prepare clear and concise reports.
Ability to understand and follow moderately complex written and oral instructions, read, write legibly.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
Knowledge of appropriate criminal laws and standard operating procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
* H.S. diploma or equivalent required.
* MUST be 21 years or older at the time of testing.
* MUST possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license.
* MUST be a citizen of the United States.
* Must be POST certified.
Candidates will be required to submit to oral interviews, background investigation, criminal and driving history search, medical examination, psychological examination and deception test.
DISQUALIFICATIONS, include, but not limited to:
* Convictions, guilty plea or nolo contendere of a felony offense
* Conviction of a crime of moral turpitude
* Conviction for any federal, state or local ordinance relating to force, violence, theft, dishonesty, gambling, liquor, or controlled substance
* Any violation of a domestic statute, including Orders of Protections
* Delinquent on Child Support, student loans, etc.
* DUI convictions or interlock device required
* Dishonorable discharge or equivalent from any armed forces
Tattoos that are considered offensive, lewd, obscene, or in such a way to be deemed inappropriate for the position. Tattoos on the face or neck area are not acceptable
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
The City of Spring Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please notify the Human Resources Department at *******************.
$62k-78k yearly est. 4d ago
Police Officer (Lateral)
City of Hemet, Ca 3.9
Border patrol agent job in Hemet, CA
THE CITY OF HEMET IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Hemet is accepting continuous applications for Police Officer-Lateral (experienced). Apply immediately for consideration! The City of Hemet is seeking highly motivated, career and community-oriented Police Officer Laterals to fill current and anticipated vacancies in the department. The ideal candidates should be able to apply the concepts of community-oriented policing, while maintaining an effective enforcement profile.
Note: "Lateral" is defined as current employment with a POST recognized law enforcement agency as a peace officer; or previous employment with a POST recognized law enforcement agency as a peace officer with a break-in-service not exceeding three (3) years. Candidates exceeding a break in service of more than three (3) years must have completed a POST Requalification course prior to time of application. Out of state applicants must have achieved a California POST Basic Course Waiver.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT:
Do you want to work for an agency where you can make a direct impact on your community? You can make a difference by joining one of the most progressive and professional police departments in Southern California. The Hemet Police Department is an advanced agency devoted to community policing through proactive enforcement of laws, crime prevention activities, and extensive community involvement. Our community has shown strong support of its police department throughout its 100-year history.
Hemet Police Department offers a variety of special assignment positions including motorcycle officer, school resource officer, investigator, narcotics officer, field training officer, gang officer, canine handler, and SWAT. Patrol officers currently work mixed 3/12 and 4/10 shifts. Other non-traditional work schedules have been implemented by various bureaus within the department. Currently the City also deploys an assigned vehicle program for officers.To view the position's complete details, please click here.TO APPLY:
Submit an online application by the posted deadline with the following considerations:
* Complete all required fields on the application
* Attach a copy of one of the following: Basic POST Certificate, POST Requalification, or California POST Basic Course Waiver
If you do not attach the required certificates, your application will not be considered.
Special Requirements:
Applicants must: (1) Possess a valid Class C California Driver License; and (2) Successfully pass a thorough background investigation, a polygraph examination, a psychological evaluation, fingerprinting, and a medical examination which will include a pre-employment drug screening.
As required by Commission Regulation 1008:
Police Officer-Lateral applicants who have had a break of employment of three (3) years or more than three (3) years as a Peace Officer must have completed their re-qualifications course prior to time of application.
RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS BUT MAY BE ATTACHED.
CANDIDATES WHO REQUIRE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION IN THE SELECTION PROCESS SHOULD STATE THEIR NEEDS IN WRITING WHEN SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION PACKAGE.
THE PROVISIONS IN THIS BULLETIN DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. ANY PROVISION CONTAINED IN THIS BULLETIN MAY BE MODIFIED OR REVOKED WITHOUT NOTICE.
The City reserves the right to rate applicants based on a review of the application materials and to invite only the most qualified applicants to participate in the selection process.
$57k-74k yearly est. 42d ago
Detention Officer & Supervisory
Greenlight Group LLC 4.0
Border patrol agent job in Highland, CA
Job Description
MANDATORY DETENTION OFFICER CERTIFICATION FOR ICE OR CBP. NO EXCEPTIONS.
Greenlight is recruiting DO's and SDO's for a new Government contract operating in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Bernardino, Venture, and Orange.
A Detention Officer (DO) manages detention, care, and removal operations, transporting individuals and providing security at government facilities, during off-site medical visits, court visits, and other locations. Ensures humane treatment and care of persons under detention.
A Supervisory Detention Officer (SDO) oversees detention operations, manages staff and ensures compliance with strict standards for detainee care, facility security, intake/release, and escort duties, while also handling complex case management, training, coordination and ensures adherence to laws and operational policies within detention facilities, focusing on detainee welfare and facility orders.
MANDATORY DETENTION OFFICER CERTIFICATION FOR ICE OR CBP. NO EXCEPTIONS.
$41k-61k yearly est. 30d ago
Tribal Police Officer
San Pasqual Band of Diegueno Mission Indians of California 4.1
Border patrol agent job in Valley Center, CA
Under the general supervision of the Director of Public Safety Tribal Police, performs a variety of administrative and professional work in assuring compliance with Tribal, State and Federal Law. This is an armed position. Ensure the safety of the community and its assets of the SPBMI Reservation, and to interact with local law enforcement agencies as delegated by the Tribal Chief of Police.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Enforce ordinances and resolutions of the San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians Tribal Government as directed. Enforce applicable Federal statutes. Enforece all California criminal codes.
Deliver and serve legal papers as requested by the Tribal Court or Tribal Council.
Investigate alleged violations of ordinances and resolutions of the San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians Tribal Government.
Complete reports for all incidents that occur and prepare appropriate documentation for the Tribal Court System. State Court System. Federal Court system.
Report individuals in violation of ordinances and resolutions of the General Council.
Patrol 24 hours, seven days per week, with on call shifts.
Perform discretionary and sometimes policymaking functions as a Tribal Official in performing the above listed and to be assigned responsibilities.
Maintain the security and safety on and in the surrounding areas of the San Pasqual Reservation.
Perform various tasks associated with foot patrol, self-defense actions, and search activities.
Write reports and comprehend written instructions.
Use tact and diplomacy when encountering the public.
Stand for long periods of time.
Adhere to verbal instructions.
Responsible for the proper execution of assigned duties.
Other duties as assigned.
Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities for this position at any time.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Skills
REQUIRED EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED
Valid CA. Drivers License
Completion of either a California P.O.S.T. certified basic academy or the National Indian Police Academy.
Must pass a National Security Position (SF86) background investigation and drug testing.
EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
Minimum of two years of law enforcement experience, military or Tribal Public Safety experience required
Knowledge of Public Law 280 and relevant Federal laws.
$54k-72k yearly est. 17d ago
PEACE OFFICER I, DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
State of California 4.5
Border patrol agent job in Cathedral City, CA
Are you looking to join an agency that is making an impact in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)? Leverage your training and experience in helping our residents lead more independent, productive, and dignified lives.
Join the Office of Protective Services (OPS) at the Department of Developmental Services (Department) as a Police Officer and provide specialized law enforcement services at the Canyon Springs Community Facility in Cathedral City, CA.
OPS is a POST-participating agency within DDS, and we are hiring multiple, highly motivated, and empathetic Police Officers to perform law enforcement activities necessary to ensure the safety and welfare of our residents, co-workers, visitors, and state property at the community facility.
Daily tasks include ensuring safe facility operations, patrolling grounds, crime prevention, first responder to incidents, custody duties, conducting investigations, and assisting with the control and transport of clients under security when required.
We are hiring for Full and Part-Time positions! Reach out the Human Resources contact below for more information, or prior to applying:
* For Full-Time positions, ensure the position details list "Permanent, Full Time" as job type.
* For Part-Time positions, ensure the position details list "Permanent, Intermittent" as job type. Apply here: JC-503816
DDS now offers an entrance salary rate of $6,462.00 for the Peace Officer I classification.
Effective July 1, 2025, State employees are subject to a salary reduction of two percent in exchange for 3.5 hours per month of the Personal Leave.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
Pursuant to California Government Code requirements, candidates must be residents of the State of California at the time of appointment.
This position requires lawful authorization to work in the United States. The Department does not sponsor employment visas for this position.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* PEACE OFFICER I, DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-503795
Position #(s):
472-190-1954-XXX
Working Title:
Police Officer
Classification:
PEACE OFFICER I, DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
$6,462.00 - $7,719.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Riverside County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
Department of Developmental Services is a California state agency providing services and support to over 450,000 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), including cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, autism, epilepsy, and related conditions.
Canyon Springs is located in Cathedral City, Riverside County, 110 miles southeast of Los Angeles in the Coachella Valley. Recreation/cultural attractions include golf, tennis, desert preserves, parks, rock climbing, hiking, biking, museums, art galleries, and theater. Next door is well-known city of Palm Springs. Although known as a winter resort area, increasing numbers are making the Coachella Valley their year-round home. There are schools and shopping nearby.
Facility Website: Canyon Springs : CA Department of Developmental Services
Department Website: *********************
Special Requirements
This position requires the following prior to being hired:
* Valid California Driver's License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
* Certificate of completion of the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) basic academy from a POST-certified police academy.
* Must have successfully passed a drug screening, medical exam, thorough background investigation, and psychological exam prior to being hired.
* POST eligible candidates must be employed by a POST participating agency within 3-years, and maintain POST status; or,
* POST qualified candidates who have had a 3-year or longer break from a POST participating agency must complete a requalification course. Information for the requalification requirement can be found on the POST website.
The Office of Protective Services (OPS) is a Law Enforcement Agency. After the background check clears, the applicant will be appointed to the position. This is a sworn Peace Officer position pursuant to California Penal Code section 830.3(v). Successful candidates will undergo a complete background investigation, in accordance with the Commission on POST requirements. This background check includes interviews of employment and personal references, and FBI, DMV, and California DOJ fingerprint. The selected applicant must complete a notarized waiver for access to their personal records.
Required:
* POST Basic Academy certificate must be attached to the application.
* Copy of current California Driver's License.
* All appointments are subject to pre-employment physical and fingerprint clearance.
If you have not taken an examination you must take and pass the Peace Officer I examination located at:
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Application Instructions
Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: Until Filled
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of Developmental Services - Canyon Springs Community State Facility
N/A
Attn: Mimi Hairford
69-696 Ramon Road
Cathedral City, CA 92234
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of Developmental Services - Canyon Springs Community State Facility
N/A
Mimi Hairford
69-696 Ramon Road
Cathedral City, CA 92234
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
* Other - POST Certification
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Candidates with the following desirable qualifications may be given priority in the selection process:
* Knowledge of the law enforcement Code of Ethics and the Code of Professional Conduct and Responsibility as it is applied to uniformed peace officers.
* Ability to interview a variety of victims and witnesses with varied physical, emotional, and mental disabilities and limited ability to communicate.
* Ability to remain calm and respond to situations or emergencies using sound judgment to adopt an effective course of action that ensures the protection of persons and property.
* Knowledge of applicable federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and rules as they apply to the criminal and administrative procedures that are within the scope of treatment and care of individuals with disabilities.
* Experience working in an environment with individuals who have intellectual or developmental disabilities with severe chronic behavioral or medical problems.
Benefits
As a state employee working for the Department of Developmental Services, you and your family will have access to excellent medical, dental and vision insurance benefits in addition to retirement benefits.
Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment. Additional benefits may also be outlined for specific bargaining units in employee collective bargaining contracts. For more information, please visit the links below:
State Employees - CalHR Benefits Website
CalPERS Health Benefit Summary 2026
Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: *********************
Human Resources Contact:
Mimi Hairford
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Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Stephanie Covington
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California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Additional Information
The cut-off dates for this recruitment will be the second Monday of the month as follows: March 9th, and May 11th, and July 13th, 2026.
Electronic application submission is highly encouraged.
Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment. This recruitment may be utilized to fill future vacancies that may occur during the life of the certification list.
Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate may be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the California Department of Human Resources.
All appointments are subject to State Restriction of Appointment (SROA), Departmental Restriction of Appointment (DROA), Re-employment List procedures, pre-employment physical and fingerprint clearances. Further information on the definition of the above may be found on the California Department of Human Resources' website at: ****************
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Equal Opportunity Employer
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$6.5k monthly 20d ago
Police Officer (Lateral/Academy Graduate)
City of Menifee, Ca
Border patrol agent job in Menifee, CA
Police Officer (Lateral and Academy Graduate) This recruitment is a continuation of a previously posted bulletin; if you have applied for the position of Police Officer (Lateral/Academy Graduate) for the City of Menifee within the past 12 months, your application is still under consideration, and you do not need to reapply.
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Police Officer positions.
DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the needs of the City are met. Application review for the first round of consideration will take place on Friday, November 21, 2025. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately.
THE CITY
The City of Menifee is a vibrant and rapidly growing municipality located in southwestern Riverside County, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through innovative public service and strategic development. Under the leadership of the City Manager, Menifee operates through a dynamic organizational structure composed of fifteen (15) departments - Building & Safety, City Attorney, City Clerk, City Manager, Code Enforcement, Community Development, Community Services, Economic Development, Engineering, Finance, Fire Department, Human Resources, Information Technology, Police, and Public Works, each committed to supporting the city's mission of responsive governance, sustainable growth, and public safety. With a strong emphasis on infrastructure development, community engagement, and innovation, the City of Menifee continues to enhance the quality of life for its diverse and dynamic population.
THE DEPARTMENT
The City of Menifee Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency committed to protecting and serving the residents of Menifee with professionalism, integrity, and transparency. Established to meet the needs of a rapidly growing community, the department provides a wide range of services including patrol, traffic enforcement, criminal investigations, and community outreach programs. Guided by a strong sense of stewardship and a commitment to accountability, professionalism, respect, and consistency. By fostering open communication and building strong partnerships with our residents, we work to strengthen community trust and support proactive, community-focused policing. Under the leadership of Chief Christopher Karrer, the Menifee Police Department strives to create a safe and connected community where people feel supported and secure.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Police Officer will serve as a vital member of the department, working to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the community. The Police Officer will patrol assigned areas by vehicle, bike, motorcycle, or on foot to prevent crime, enforce federal, state, and local laws, and maintain public order. The Police Officer will conduct investigations into criminal activity, traffic accidents, and other incidents; serve warrants and subpoenas; make arrests; gather and preserve evidence; and provide testimony in court. The Police Officer will respond to emergencies, administer first aid, and assist during medical calls. In addition, the Police Officer will engage with the community to build trust, identify concerns, and participate in programs such as school resource initiatives and crime prevention efforts. The Police Officer will also have opportunities for specialized assignments, including investigations, narcotics, traffic, canine, and task forces, offering both variety and professional growth.
The Police Officer will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:
* Enforce federal, state, county, and city laws and ordinances.
* Patrol assigned areas by vehicle, bike, motorcycle, or on foot to prevent crime and maintain public order.
* Conduct preliminary and follow-up investigations of crimes, disturbances, accidents, and other incidents.
* Serve warrants and subpoenas; make arrests for criminal violations.
* Interview victims, witnesses, and suspects; gather, preserve, and document evidence.
* Testify and present evidence in court proceedings.
* Investigate suspicious persons, vehicles, and activities; perform crowd control during events, parades, or riots.
* Conduct traffic stops; issue warnings, citations, or make arrests; investigate vehicle accidents and direct traffic.
* Administer first aid and respond to medical emergencies.
* Prepare accurate reports, field notes, and case documentation.
* Attend briefings, training sessions, and professional development programs.
* Maintain patrol vehicles, firearms, and assigned equipment.
* Build and maintain positive relationships with the public; work with community members to identify and address safety concerns.
* Participate in school resource programs, crime prevention initiatives, and public presentations.
* Serve in specialized assignments such as investigations, narcotics, traffic, canine, or task forces.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM AND DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
Lateral Candidates
To qualify as a Lateral Police Officer, candidates must have:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Successful completion of a California POST-certified Police Academy.
* Current full-time employment as a peace officer in good standing with a public agency.
* Possession of a valid California POST Basic Certificate or POST Basic Course Waiver at the time of application.
Academy Graduate Candidates
To qualify as an Academy Graduate Police Officer, candidates must have:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Successful completion of a California POST-certified Police Academy or POST Re-certification within the last three (3) years.
Additional Requirements (All Candidates)
* Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment.
* Must possess U.S. Citizenship at the time of appointment.
* Valid California Class C Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record.
* Must successfully complete a comprehensive POST background investigation, including a polygraph, physical examination, and psychological evaluation.
* Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university is highly desired but not required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Click here to access the complete classification description, including the experience, education, and physical and mental requirements for this job.
NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.).
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
Human Resources (HR) reviews all application materials to determine whether candidates meet the established minimum and preferred qualifications. Those who qualify will be advanced to the next stage of the recruitment process. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status.
Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer)
Applications and supplemental materials will be reviewed to identify candidates whose qualifications best align with the essential requirements of the position. Only those applicants who meet the criteria outlined in the job bulletin will advance to the next phase of the selection process.
Background Questionnaire (Refer/Non-Refer) Applicants will be asked to complete a background questionnaire designed to assess their qualifications and alignment with the essential requirements of the position. Only those applicants whose questionnaire results best demonstrate alignment with the position requirements will advance to the next phase of the selection process.
Appraisal Interview
Applicants will participate in an oral interview conducted by a panel of subject matter experts. Evaluations will be based on responses to structured questions specifically designed to assess each candidate's qualifications and suitability for the position.
Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure.
Eligible List: Once the appraisal has been completed, HR will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies.
Physical Demands
Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, running, jumping, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires the individual to climb or scale walls, ladders, or steps, and carry policy safety gear. Sensory demands include talking, hearing, and using the sense of smell. Finger dexterity is required to feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms above and below shoulder level. This position must also be able to pull and carry persons in emergency situations, administer first aid, and fight in self-defense. The need to lift, drag, push, pull, and carry up to 100 pounds or more is required.
Mental demands of the position require employees to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; remain calm and use effective judgement in dangerous situations; and interact with citizens, business representatives, city staff, other organizations, police safety personnel, school representatives, and the public.
Environmental Elements
The employee frequently works in outside weather conditions, and in a patrol unit and may operate specialized equipment when assigned to patrol. The work involves exposure to extreme weather conditions, loud noises such as, but no limited to, sirens, alarms, and diesel engines, as well as traffic, violent persons, and assault hazards. This position requires the use of safety helmets, armored vests, earplugs, utility belts, and other specialized equipment, as well as certification in protective and lifesaving equipment. Employees in this classification are subject to the threat of injury and life-threatening hazards as part of police safety operations
$54k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Police Officer Recruit
City of Redlands 3.4
Border patrol agent job in Redlands, CA
$12,500 HIRING INCENTIVE PAYMENT SCHEDULE $5,000 paid at completion of academy $5,000 at successful completion of probation $2,500 at end of two years of employment Under direct supervision, participates in initial departmental training and orientation programs.
The Police Officer Recruit is the police trainee classification designed specifically and solely for the purpose of employing police officer candidates in a non-sworn status during the initial basic police officer academy training.
Incumbents will be afforded the opportunity to be appointed to and sworn in as a probationary entry-level police officer with full police authority upon successful and satisfactory completion of the California POST Academy training.
* Attends and completes a basic POST certified police officer training academy designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the criminal justice system and specialized training in various laws, police practices and procedures, law enforcement techniques, first aid, and physical conditioning;
* Participates in initial departmental training and orientation programs and physical conditioning including field training under direct supervision for the purpose of developing awareness of functions, activities and responsibilities of a police officer;
* Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/ local agencies and associations, City management and staff, and the public;
* Promotes community policing, attends community meetings, and participates in community-based programs; and
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
CANDIDATES MUST BE 20 1/2 AT TIME OF APPLICATION
Education:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Some college course work in criminology, police sciences or a related field is desirable.
Experience:
* Prior experience in law enforcement is desirable.
License and Certifications:
* Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's license.
Special Requirements:
Essential functions require the following physical abilities and work environment:
* Must be able to pass a California POST background investigation which includes a physical exam, psychological exam, and polygraph exam.
* Must be able to pass a written exam and a physical fitness test administered by the Human Resources Department.
* The position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, running, jumping, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities.
* The position requires both near and far vision, the ability to distinguish colors and acute hearing. Additionally, incumbents may work outdoors in all weather conditions, including wet, hot and cold.
* The position entails working in hazardous situations, and may involve abusive persons, potential physical violence and the potential risk of exposure to chemical and biological hazards in the performance of law enforcement duties.
* The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to drive motorized vehicles, operate a variety of law enforcement equipment, work in heavy vehicle traffic conditions and often work with constant interruptions.
* Must be able to lift 25 pounds at minimum.
Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations.
IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
The City of Redlands reserves the right to close this recruitment at any time.
PELLETB WRITTEN EXAM SCHEDULED 2/18/26*
PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST SCHEDULED 2/24/26*
ADDITIONAL INFO TO FOLLOW
* Dates subject to change.
Applicants who possess a bachelors degree or have a PELLETB T-Score of T42 of higher within the last twelve (12) months can be waived from taking the PELLETB. Please ensure your transcripts or proof of T-Score is attached to your application.
Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application material that they meet the minimum qualifications of the position. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the positions may consist of any combination of written, performance, and oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skills, training, and experience for the position.
Employment application must be completed and submitted online. Applicants must list current and past work experience. Do not indicate "See Resume".
Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted online with your application. Applicants are responsible for attaching proof of education, certification, and/or license to each position for which they apply.
An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the application deadline.
Failure to provide all required documents will result in elimination from the selection process.
Please note, the City of Redlands' preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which may include a drug/alcohol screening depending upon job classification). The City of Redlands utilizes E-Verify and new employees must provide documentation to establish both identity and work authorization.
For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Julie Maher at ************************* or Sophia Diaz at ************************
$60k-77k yearly est. Easy Apply 19d ago
IPD Community Service Officer I
City of Indio, Ca 4.1
Border patrol agent job in Indio, CA
Salary $49,004.80 - $72,384.00 Annually Job Type Full-time Job Number 01142026 Department POLICE FIELD SERVICES Opening Date 01/14/2025 Closing Date 3/14/2026 11:34 AM Pacific Max Number of Applicants 100 * Description * Benefits * Questions Description * DISCLAIMER: The City reserves the right to accelerate or extend the "Closing Date" of open positions at any time, dependent upon the number of applications received. The City is in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make all reasonable accommodations for the disabled to participate in employment programs and facilities. Women, minorities, and disabled individuals are encouraged to apply. The finalist candidate must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.*
Please review the following common disqualifiers. If any items listed pertain to you, you will be automatically disqualified in the background investigation. You may, at this time, want to screen yourself and withdraw prior to starting the recruitment process.
* Any illegal use, sales, or possession of a drug classified as an opiate (heroin, opium, etc.) or PCP.
* Any use of cocaine, methamphetamine, hallucinogens (GHB, MDMA/ecstasy, ketamine, etc.) within five years of date of application.
* Any illegal use of anabolic steroids within three years of date of application.
* A pattern or history of irresponsibility as evidenced by debt collections, civil judgments, failure to pay, late payments, etc.
* Two or more at-fault traffic collisions within three years of the date of application.
* Conviction of a hit-and run offense.
* Any driver's license suspension within five years of date of application.
* Conviction of a felony crime.
* Conviction of any misdemeanor crime within five years of application.
* Any conviction as an adult, of any misdemeanor crime involving domestic violence, sexual-related offenses or crimes against children.
* Any conviction as an adult, of a theft or larceny crime.
The following may result in disqualification:
* Use of cocaine, methamphetamine, hallucinogens (GHB, MDMA/ecstasy, ketamine, etc.) previous to five years of application.
* Prior nitrous oxide use.
* Illegal use of anabolic steroids previous to three years of application.
* Illegal use of a hypodermic needle/ syringe.
* A bankruptcy within the past three years of date of application.
* More than one moving violation in the past 12 months, and/or three or more moving citations within the past three years, and/or five or more moving citations within the past five years of date of application.
Under general supervision, learns to perform and performs specialized paraprofessional office and field work, including preparation of nonemergency reports involving burglaries, thefts, injury and noninjury accidents, robberies, and other crimes; interviews witnesses and victims; responds to traffic accidents; performs preliminary crime scene investigations and collects evidence; performs other related duties as required.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
IPD Community Services Officer I
The IPD Community Services Officer I is the entry-level class in the IPD Community Services Officer series that allows the incumbent to develop journey level knowledge and abilities. Initially, under immediate supervision, incumbents perform the more routine and less complex assignments within an established procedural framework, where there are minimal consequences of error, including a wide variety of code, law, regulation, and ordinance enforcement. This classification is alternatively staffed with IPD Community Services Officer II and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining experience and demonstrating a level of proficiency that meets the qualifications of the higher level class.
IPD Community Services Officer II
The IPD Community Services Officer II is the journey level class in the IPD Community Services Officer series responsible for performing a wide variety of paraprofessional law enforcement duties, which frees the time available to sworn personnel. Incumbents are responsible for assisting citizens by answering nonemergency calls for service, and the nature of the duties require rotating shift, weekend, and holiday work. This classification is distinguished from the next higher classification of a Senior Community Service Officer and incumbents may advance to the next higher level after gaining experience and demonstrating a level of proficiency that meets the qualification of the higher level class.
Duties
IPD Community Services Officer I
Receives immediate supervision from the Police Sergeant and technical and functional supervision from a IPD Community Services Officer II. Incumbents in this class do not routinely exercise supervision.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (include but are not limited to the following)
* Learns to perform and performs specialized paraprofessional office and field work, including preparation of nonemergency reports involving burglaries, thefts, injury and noninjury accidents, robberies, and other crimes; interviews witnesses and victims; performs preliminary crime scene investigations.
* Prepares non-emergency reports involving burglaries, thefts, injury and noninjury accidents, robberies, missing persons, and other crimes; interviews witnesses and victims; assists sworn officers in preserving crime scenes; collects and preserves evidence and property; photographs crime scenes; collects latent fingerprints; responds to radio and phone dispatches of nonemergency calls; responds to and handles injured, vicious and loud animal complaints.
* Investigates incidents and prepares reports, including injury and noninjury traffic accidents; conducts traffic collision investigations; directs traffic as required; enforces parking regulations; impounds vehicles; signs-off on mechanical citations; ensures adherence to safe work methods, procedures, and practices.
* Responds to questions and concerns from the general public, departmental staff, and other agencies; provides information as appropriate and resolves service issues and complaints.
* Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies, City management and staff, and the public.
OTHER DUTIES: (include but are not limited to the following)
* May be assigned to assist in the Police dispatch function to provide coverage.
* May be required to appear and testify in Court when subpoenaed.
* Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications
(The following are minimal qualifications necessary for entry into the classification.)
IPD Community Services Officer I
Education:
The required qualification is to possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Must be at least 18 years of age by the time of appointment.
IPD Community Services Officer II
Experience:
The required qualification is to possess one year of experience equivalent to an IPD Community Services Officer I at the City of Indio.
License/Certificate:
IPD Community Services Officer I
Possession of a valid class C California driver's license. Possession of, or ability to obtain a PC 832 within one year of appointment to this class may be required.
IPD Community Services Officer II
Possession of a valid class C California driver's license. Possession of a PC 832 within one year of appointment.
Additional Information
(The following are a representative sample of the KSA's necessary to perform essential duties of the position. The level and scope of the knowledge and abilities listed below vary between the IPD Community Services Officer I and II levels.)
Knowledge of:
Operations and standard operating procedures of a Police Department; methods and practices of interviewing victims and witnesses; evidence collection and fingerprinting techniques and procedures; office administrative practices and procedures; basic principles of mathematics; applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations; standard office procedures, practices, and equipment; modern office practices, methods, and equipment, including a computer and applicable software; methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation and writing; proper English, spelling, and grammar; occupational hazards and standard safety practices.
Skill to:
Operate an office computer and a variety of word processing and software applications; effectively operate specialized law enforcement equipment and communication systems.
Ability to:
Perform a variety of complex work with speed and accuracy; collect and maintain evidence as prescribed by policies and procedures; direct traffic; remain calm under stressful situations; learn to operate specialized law enforcement equipment and communication systems; obtain and report information through interview and observation; work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and rotating shifts; perform mathematical calculations quickly and accurately; interpret, explain, and apply applicable laws, codes, and regulations; read, interpret, and record data accurately; organize, prioritize, and follow-up on work assignments; work independently and as part of a team; make sound decisions within established guidelines; analyze a complex issue and develop and implement an appropriate response; follow written and oral directions; observe safety principles and work in a safe manner; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships.
MEDICAL/DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: A flex benefit is provided monthly. There are several medical insurance programs, two dental plans and one vision plan from which to choose.
RETIREMENT: City participates in the 2% @ 62 for new PERS miscellaneous members and 2.7 @ 57 for New PERS sworn program. The City also participates in social security. Please contact Human Resources if you are an existing PERS member.
DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary employee contribution, a choice of two 457 plans.
VACATION LEAVE: Based on length of employment with the City. 0
Maximum vacation accumulation shall be three (3) times that employee's annual accrual coinciding with his/her current rate of earning. Upon reaching this ceiling, no more vacation shall accumulate until vacation is taken.
HOLIDAYS: City observes thirteen (13) holidays each year.
LONG-TERM DISABILITY (LTD): Benefit pays 66.67% of earnings to a maximum of $10,000 per month; 60 day waiting period; pays to age 65. Benefit can be coordinated with other available leave balances providing 100% of pay.
LIFE INSURANCE: $50,000 term life. Premiums paid by the City. Additional Supplemental Life plan is available for purchase.
MILEAGE: Employees who are required to use their personal vehicles for City business shall be reimbursed at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) standard mileage rate.
EDUCATION REIMBURSEMENT: May be reimbursed for actual cost, subject to availability of funds.
OTHER: There may be other benefit provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, or Resolution. Please contact the recruiter listed on the job posting directly for more information.
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Do you possess a high school diploma or equivalent?
* Yes
* No
02
Have you read the common disqualifiers listed on the job announcement?
* Yes
* No
03
Have you used cocaine, methamphetamine, hallucinogens (GHB, MDMA/ecstasy, ketamine, etc.) within the past five years?
* Yes
* No
04
Have you been convicted of a felony?
* Yes
* No
05
Has your driver's license been suspended within the past five years?
* Yes
* No
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Have you been convicted of a misdemeanor within the past five years?
* Yes
* No
Required Question
$49k-72.4k yearly 12d ago
DPS Patrol Officer
Soboba Casino 4.1
Border patrol agent job in San Jacinto, CA
Responsible for the protection of tribal assets, safety of tribal members, employees and students. Surveillance of buildings and properties located on the Soboba Reservation. Maintain visual monitoring of property for the purpose of security. Maintain observation of employees to ensure that policies and procedures are followed. Make verbal and written reports to supervisors. Interact with law enforcement personnel and other representatives.
Must maintain an attitude of cooperation with all employees, members and guests at all times.
DUTIES AND RESPONISBILITIES
Although other duties may be assigned, the essential duties include the following:
* Maintain daily activity reports.
* Prepare narrative and incident reports as required and in accordance with established directives.
* Conduct routine patrol duties in accordance with Security Department Directives.
* Observe and report incidents, activities and circumstances.
* Protect Tribal assets including but not limited to; Sports Complex, Tribal Hall, Preschool, Community Park, Church Grounds, Golf Course, Country Club, Football Field, Baseball Fields, Food and Beverage Facilities, Administration Offices, Swimming Pools, Tennis Courts and other property owned by Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians.
* Assist employees, students and tribal members in emergency situations.
* Observe behavior at special events held at the Sports Complex or Tribal Hall.
* Report any major disturbances or problems to immediate supervisor or Law Enforcement personnel.
* Capable of working on flexible schedules which may include some holidays and weekends.
* Appearance Standards shall be in accordance with Security Department Policy (neat, clean)
* Maintain a positive attitude at all times.
* Prepare written reports that are accurate, clear, concise and legible as required.
* Interact with all Tribal departments and outside agencies as required.
* Respond quickly and safely to emergency and non-emergency situations.
* Conduct escorts and assist personnel as needed.
* Maintain a thorough knowledge of all Rules, Regulations, Policies, Procedures, Directives, General Orders, and other documents as they relate to security duties and responsibilities.
* Maintain an attitude of cooperation with all Tribal members, employees, vendors, contractors, guests or other persons on Tribal land.
EDUCATION
* High School Diploma or G.E.D.
EXPERIENCE
* P.O.S.T. Certificate preferred.
QUALIFICATIONS
* Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
* Able to communicate orally and effectively.
* Must possess written skills for preparing various documents required by security personnel.
* Provide superior customer service skills.
* Able to work with supervision and/or independently.
* Able to organize workload in order to meet deadlines.
* Able to stand and walk long periods of time; along with work in a smoke-filled environment if required.
* Strong organizational skills
* Maintain professional attitude and loyalty to the Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians.
* excellent physical condition which includes weight in accordance with height.
REQUIRED
* CPR Certified
* A current California Driver's License
* All applicants are required to complete the pre-screen Background Clearance and Drug Testing.
* Native American preferable and an Equal Opportunity Employer
$38k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Patrol Officer
Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians
Border patrol agent job in Coachella, CA
This position is responsible for protecting all Tribal owned properties against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry by performing security functions. Officers will enforce Tribal, Federal, and State policies, ordinances, and laws. Will respond to a variety of calls for service to protect tribal members, patrons, and employees. In addition, we strive to deliver our Five Star Experience to Guests and fellow Team Members. This includes being committed to our Service Promise: We are the Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians Team, where your experience is our top priority. Every person and detail matters.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job successfully. Upon request, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Provide outstanding customer service to guests and all other employees by exceeding our mission statement.
Deliver our Five Star Experience to Guests and all Team Members by embodying our Mission Statement and Service Promise while adhering to department service standards. This entails consistency in performing our service expectations of: Welcoming, Proactive, Seamless, Personalized and Valued.
Provide protection to Tribal members, Tribal property, guests, and employees.
Document suspicious persons and/or activities on prescribed departmental forms.
Respond to all calls for service on Tribal owned property and enforce policies, ordinances and laws.
Inspect assigned areas for security and/or safety breaches and report any potential situations to the Sergeant or their designee.
Investigate accidents, crimes, injuries and author reports pertaining to such incidents.
Record data such as property damage, unusual occurrences, and malfunctioning of machinery or equipment, for use of supervisory staff.
Regulate vehicle and pedestrian traffic at Tribal properties and their Enterprises to maintain orderly flow.
Provide preliminary first aid until Public Safety EMT / Paramedic arrives or local First Responders arrive.
Issue parking and traffic violation warnings.
Ensure compliance with all Minimum Internal Control Standards (MICS) as well as all Tribal Internal Control Standards (TICS).
Present a positive image of the Tribal organization to its guests and vendors and to assist them as required.
Must follow all safety policies and procedures and attend all scheduled safety meetings and training as a condition of employment.
Perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Conduct vehicle enforcement when necessary.
Ensure all Tribal Dispensaries and Enterprises are safe and secure.
Assist local law enforcement agencies when requested.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job does not require supervisory duties.
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (MUST BE DOCUMENTED):
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Should possess 1-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Prior law enforcement or patrol experience (highly desired)
CERTIFICATION, LICENSES AND ANY ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must pass periodic random drug screens.
Must be able to pass background suitability investigation.
Must have a valid California Driver's License
Must obtain all other applicable certifications and licenses.
Must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States within 72 hours of employment.
Must obtain and maintain CPR First Aid Certification and AED
Must possess and maintain a Bureau of Security and Investigative Services Guard Card.
Must possess and maintain a Bureau of Security and Investigative Services Exposed Firearms Permit.
Must possess a Baton certification.
Must possess a Pepper Spray certification.
Must be able to complete the Department training program.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Upon request, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and sit. The employee is occasionally required to use upper extremities, including but not limited to, hands and fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms. They may be occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, bend, push, pull, twist, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds and/or push, pull up to 50 pounds. The employee is occasionally required use repetitive movements to complete tasks. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Employee may be occasionally required to work in low light conditions, and may be exposed to loud noise for extended periods.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Multiple locations.
Some enterprises are open 24 hours per day, 7 days per week; therefore, you must be flexible to work any and all hours.
Must be available for emergency calls 24/7.
Must be available to work weekend and holidays.
Some enterprises are gaming facilities.
Some enterprises are not a smoke-free environment.
Surveillance cameras and audio equipment monitor the premises, recording activity throughout most of the facilities on 24 hours per day, 7 days per week basis.
INDIAN PREFERENCE ACT:
The Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians has a resolution on file with Human Resources to ensure that Indian Preference will be adhered to in the following order in accordance with IPA:
Tribal Members
Other Native Americans
All other ethnic groups
$31k-42k yearly est. 17d ago
Border Patrol Agent
Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Border patrol agent job in Fresno, CA
BorderPatrolAgent (BPA) Entry Level
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. BorderPatrol 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 BorderPatrolAgents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the BorderPatrol 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. BorderPatrol (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. BorderPatrol (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.
BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgent 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. BorderPatrol 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. BorderPatrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgent, 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. BorderPatrol 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
$49.7k-89.5k yearly 2d ago
Police Officer - Pre Service
City of Palm Springs 4.3
Border patrol agent job in Palm Springs, CA
THE CITY: Palm Springs, located in the Coachella Valley, is known for its luxurious yet relaxed lifestyle. Picture waking up to fresh air, surrounded by palm trees, and enjoying stunning mountain views. This city offers a perfect blend of nature and modern living for both residents and visitors. Palm Springs is ideal for families, offering numerous parks, gardens, and nature reserves for leisurely activities and wildlife encounters. With a wide range of attractions and events, there's always something fun for everyone in the family. To see the exciting things going on visit the Engage Palm Springs website. The City of Palm Springs is committed to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, from policies to inclusive healthcare, and making people of various backgrounds feel welcome and supported. To view our recent Human Rights Campaign, visit the Municipal Equity Index website.
THE POSITION: This position works at the Palm Springs Police Department providing services in the enforcement of laws including; the protection of persons and property, the prevention of crimes; the control of traffic flow and enforcement of State and local traffic regulations; and performing a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Police Department.
Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Patrol a designated area of the City to preserve law and order and discover and prevent the commission of crimes; enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances.
* Respond to general public service and crime victim calls, traffic hazards, stray animal reports, and related misdemeanors and felony incidents.
* Plan, execute, write, and serve search warrants; search suspects, vehicles, residences and buildings for evidence, contra band and lost or missing people.
* Serve arrest warrants; make arrests for crimes committed under penal and institute codes; perform booking procedures for new prisoners; contact and interview witnesses to gain additional information.
* Process and store evidence and property found at various crime scenes; maintain records, and enter data into computer as necessary.
* Investigate organized crime and gang activities, subjects, groups, and representatives relative to assigned area of responsibility; collect intelligence information and produce cases and reports for presentation to the District Attorney.
* Review and investigate reports relating to vehicle theft and accidents.
* Conduct a variety of investigations relative to assigned area of responsibility including narcotics, crimes against property and persons; gather information from witnesses and informants; interview suspects; prepare reports, and follow up on investigations.
* Testify in juvenile and civil courts and DMV hearings; prepare and process court reports.
* Maintain and operate specialized police surveillance equipment including transmitters, radios, and cameras.
* Develop, conduct and participate in training exercises and classes; respond to and resolve questions and concerns; stay abreast of current crime trends and innovative policing techniques; implement new information into training programs as appropriate.
* Perform unique duties of assigned area of responsibility including SWAT, K-9, bicycle, and mounted police units.
* Assist other investigators and police divisions in related investigative activities.
* May serve in a lead capacity in the absence of immediate supervisor.
* Provide news releases to the media; conduct television interviews for public awareness.
* Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
Minimum requirements must be clearly demonstrated on the application to be considered, however, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an invitation to compete further in the selection process. Experience requirements must be demonstrated in the "Work Experience" section of the application, other sections of the application will not be used to determine experience qualifications. (One year of work experience is the equivalent of 12 months of full-time work. "Full-time work" means at least 36 hours of work over a period of one week or 1,872 hours of work over a period of at least 12 months.) Qualifications noted as "desirable" or "preferred" are not included as part of the minimum requirements.
Experience
Completion of (or current enrollment in) a California P.O.S.T. Certified Police Academy, or previously employed as a Police Officer within the State of California, within twelve (12) months of application. Must successfully pass the academy prior to the completion of a background investigation. No experience is required.
Training
High School Diploma or equivalent education, supplemented by the completion of a California P.O.S.T. Certified Police Academy is required.
License or Certificates
* Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver License with a satisfactory driving record (a driving record may be deemed unsatisfactory for any of the following reasons: three or more moving violations or reportable accident within the last three years; conviction of driving under the influence within the last five years) is required.
* Completion of in the last 36 months (or current enrollment in) a California P.O.S.T. Certified Police Academy or previously employed as a Police Officer within the State of California, within twelve (12) months of application is required.
* Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid C.P.R. Certificate is required.
Additional Special Requirements:
* Cannot be related to any other employee in the Palm Springs Police Department.
* Must be 21 years of age or greater.
* Incumbent will be enrolled in the California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice Program. The DMV Pull Notice Program provides information on the incumbents driving record and driving record status on a periodic basis to the City.
* Must plan to reside within 1 hour driving distance from the Palm Springs Police Department.
* Must successfully complete a pre-employment background investigation including a criminal history check for job related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph screening, credit check, psychological screening and a physical and drug screen.
Working Conditions:
The following work environment and physical conditions described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.
This position works in an emergency police services environment; travel from site to site; have exposure to potentially hostile environments; and may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, kneeling, crawling, running, standing, sitting, walking or driving for prolonged periods; the ability to discharge a firearm.
A completed application and supplemental questionnaire are required by the closing date and time. As a candidate for the position, you will want to be sure your application accurately reflects your skills and abilities as they relate to the position to achieve maximum opportunity. Applications will be reviewed carefully, and only those who appear to have the best qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process.
Minimum requirements must be clearly demonstrated on the application to be considered, as this information will be used to determine minimum qualifications. Experience requirements must be demonstrated in the "Work Experience" section of the application; other sections of the application will not be used to determine experience qualifications.
Resumes and other documents may be submitted, however, they will not be used to determine minimum qualifications, please do not use phrases such as "see attached" or "see resume" as they will not be considered. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an invitation to compete further in the process. Minimum requirements must be met at the time of application submission unless stated otherwise.
Selection Process Information - The selection process for this position may include one or more of the following: application review, qualification review, written exam, practical exam, oral panel exam, physical agility exam and department interview.
Candidates must successfully pass each stage of the selection process above in order to continue to the next step. This process may be modified or changed depending on the number of qualified candidates.
Please remember to submit all your application materials by the closing date and time. Incomplete or applications received after the closing date and time cannot be considered. All information on the application is subject to investigation and verification.
For more information on completing your application materials, click here.
If you are ready to join the exciting Team Palm Springs and you meet the requirements detailed above, please click the Apply button. For more information, contact Human Resources at:
The City of Palm Springs
3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way
Palm Springs, CA 92262
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Applications must be received by 4:00 pm on June 30, 2026, in order to be considered for this opportunity. The City of Palm Springs reserves the right to accelerate or extend the "Closing Date" of open positions at any time, dependent upon the number of applications received.
The City of Palm Springs is an equal employment opportunity employer and we encourage all persons to file applications. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, family or marital status, disability, medical condition or pregnancy, genetic information, religious or political affiliation, or veteran status.
Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Palm Springs Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
THE CITY OF HEMET IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Hemet is accepting continuous applications for Police Officer-Lateral - HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE. * Hiring Bonus Eligibility Requirements: * An applicant must be employed as a California full-time police officer with at least three (3) consecutive years of street/patrol specific
experience at the time that the applicant submitted a job application to the City for the Lateral Police Officer position.
* Three (3) years of experience as a full-time police officer must have occurred at a California POST-certified Police or Sheriff's Department. The following types of experience do not count toward the prerequisite.
* Street/Patrol experience from an agency outside of California.
* Prior experience as a military police officer.
* Prior experience as a correctional officer.
* Prior experience as a sheriff's deputy working at a county jail or state prison.
* No break in service
Apply immediately for consideration!
To view the position's complete details, please click here.TO APPLY:
Submit an online application by the posted deadline with the following considerations:
* Complete all required fields on the application
* Attach a copy of one of the following: Basic POST Certificate
If you do not attach the required certificates, your application will not be considered.
Special Requirements:
Applicants must: (1) Possess a valid Class C California Driver License; and (2) Successfully pass a thorough background investigation, a polygraph examination, a psychological evaluation, fingerprinting, and a medical examination which will include a pre-employment drug screening.
RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS BUT MAY BE ATTACHED.
CANDIDATES WHO REQUIRE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION IN THE SELECTION PROCESS SHOULD STATE THEIR NEEDS IN WRITING WHEN SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION PACKAGE.
THE PROVISIONS IN THIS BULLETIN DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. ANY PROVISION CONTAINED IN THIS BULLETIN MAY BE MODIFIED OR REVOKED WITHOUT NOTICE.
$57k-74k yearly est. 42d ago
Police Officer - Lateral or Academy Graduate
City of Redlands 3.4
Border patrol agent job in Redlands, CA
$12,500 HIRING INCENTIVE PAYMENT SCHEDULE $5,000 paid at completion of academy $5,000 at successful completion of probation $2,500 at end of two years of employment Additional Salary under POST Certification Pay 5% for Basic 14% for Intermediate 22.5% for Advanced
Under general supervision, to perform a variety of duties involved in the enforcement of laws and the prevention of crimes; to conduct and participate in general investigations of crimes, accidents, and cases; to control traffic flow and enforce State and local traffic regulations; and to perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Department. Exercises no supervision.Examples of duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Patrols a designated area of the City to preserve law and order; discovers and prevents crimes and checks property for physical security; apprehends and arrests offenders;
* Responds to general public service calls and complaints including domestic disturbances, civil complaints, property control, automobile accidents, robberies, and related misdemeanor and felony incidents;
* Investigates crimes and suspicious circumstances;
* Collects, processes, photographs and presents evidence including fingerprints, fibers, blood, and related physical evidence;
* Identifies and interviews suspects, victims, complainants and witnesses;
* Performs drunk driving and commercial vehicle checkpoints;
* Testifies and presents evidence in court;
* Contacts and cooperates with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the apprehension of offenders and the investigation of offenses;
* Maintains contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserves good relationships with the general public;
* Takes an active role in areas of public education relative to crime and crime prevention;
* Takes custody of lost and found property;
* Prepares reports on criminal or civil matters;
* Assists in the custody, care, transportation, and welfare of prisoners;
* Furnishes information and directions to the public;
* Promotes community policing, explains laws, ordinances, and their rights in resolving disputes to citizens;
* Attends community meetings and participates in community-based programs;
* Participates in training courses and programs; and
* Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Lateral Requirements
Experience:
* Currently employed as a sworn peace officer as defined by California Penal Code sections 830.1(a) and 830.2(a) by a California law enforcement agency; OR
* Previous employment as a sworn peace officer as defined by California Penal Code sections 830.1(a) and 830.2(a) by a California law enforcement agency. Must have: a Regular Basic Academy Course (issued by a POST-certified training academy); And possession of a valid California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate.
Education:
* High School diploma or equivalent;
* Some college work is desirable.
Academy Graduate
Experience:
* Completion of a California Commissions Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) basic training Academy.
* One year of experience working with the public is desirable.
Education:
* High School diploma or equivalent;
* Some college work is desirable.
General Requirements
Licenses and Certificates:
* Possession of valid class C driver license and acceptable driving record;
* Currently employed Police Officers:
* Possession of a Regular Basic Academy Course (issued by a POST-certified training academy).
* Previously employed Police Officers:
* Possession of a Regular Basic Academy Course (issued by a POST.-certified training academy); And a VALID California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate.
Special Requirements:
* Weight in proportion to height as determined by examining physician.
* Uncorrected vision of at least 20/80 each eye, corrected to 20/20 with glasses or contact lenses and free from color blindness.
Essential functions and duties require the following physical abilities and work environment:
* Ability to travel to different sites and locations;
* Regularly required to talk or hear. Required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
* Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
* Ability to sit, stand, walk, run, kneel, crouch, stoop, squat, crawl, twist, climb, and lift up to 50 lbs;
* Endure exposure to heat, noise, outdoors, vibration, confining work space, chemicals, explosive materials, mechanical hazards, and electrical hazards;
* Available for shift work, on-call, and stand-by.
IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application material that they meet the minimum qualifications of the position. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the positions may consist of any combination of written, performance, and oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skills, training, and experience for the position.
Employment application must be completed and submitted online. Applicants must list current and past work experience. Do not indicate "See Resume".
Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted online with your application. Applicants are responsible for attaching proof of education, certification, and/or license to each position for which they apply.
The following documents are required for this position:
1. Regular Basic Academy Course (issued by a POST-certified training academy).
2. Valid California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate, if applicable.
An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the application deadline.
Failure to provide all required documents will result in elimination from the selection process.
Please note, the City of Redlands' preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which may include a drug/alcohol screening depending upon job classification). The City of Redlands utilizes E-Verify and new employees must provide documentation to establish both identity and work authorization.
For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Julie Maher at ************************* or Sophia Diaz at ************************
$60k-77k yearly est. Easy Apply 15d ago
DPS Patrol Officer
Soboba 4.1
Border patrol agent job in San Jacinto, CA
Responsible for the protection of tribal assets, safety of tribal members, employees and students. Surveillance of buildings and properties located on the Soboba Reservation. Maintain visual monitoring of property for the purpose of security. Maintain observation of employees to ensure that policies and procedures are followed. Make verbal and written reports to supervisors. Interact with law enforcement personnel and other representatives.
Must maintain an attitude of cooperation with all employees, members and guests at all times.
DUTIES AND RESPONISBILITIES
Although other duties may be assigned, the essential duties include the following:
Maintain daily activity reports.
Prepare narrative and incident reports as required and in accordance with established directives.
Conduct routine patrol duties in accordance with Security Department Directives.
Observe and report incidents, activities and circumstances.
Protect Tribal assets including but not limited to; Sports Complex, Tribal Hall, Preschool, Community Park, Church Grounds, Golf Course, Country Club, Football Field, Baseball Fields, Food and Beverage Facilities, Administration Offices, Swimming Pools, Tennis Courts and other property owned by Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians.
Assist employees, students and tribal members in emergency situations.
Observe behavior at special events held at the Sports Complex or Tribal Hall.
Report any major disturbances or problems to immediate supervisor or Law Enforcement personnel.
Capable of working on flexible schedules which may include some holidays and weekends.
Appearance Standards shall be in accordance with Security Department Policy (neat, clean)
Maintain a positive attitude at all times.
Prepare written reports that are accurate, clear, concise and legible as required.
Interact with all Tribal departments and outside agencies as required.
Respond quickly and safely to emergency and non-emergency situations.
Conduct escorts and assist personnel as needed.
Maintain a thorough knowledge of all Rules, Regulations, Policies, Procedures, Directives, General Orders, and other documents as they relate to security duties and responsibilities.
Maintain an attitude of cooperation with all Tribal members, employees, vendors, contractors, guests or other persons on Tribal land.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
EXPERIENCE
P.O.S.T. Certificate preferred.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
Able to communicate orally and effectively.
Must possess written skills for preparing various documents required by security personnel.
Provide superior customer service skills.
Able to work with supervision and/or independently.
Able to organize workload in order to meet deadlines.
Able to stand and walk long periods of time; along with work in a smoke-filled environment if required.
Strong organizational skills
Maintain professional attitude and loyalty to the Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians.
excellent physical condition which includes weight in accordance with height.
REQUIRED
CPR Certified
A current California Driver's License
All applicants are required to complete the pre-screen Background Clearance and Drug Testing.
Native American preferable and an Equal Opportunity Employer
How much does a border patrol agent earn in Cathedral City, CA?
The average border patrol agent in Cathedral City, CA earns between $50,000 and $80,000 annually. This compares to the national average border patrol agent range of $31,000 to $68,000.
Average border patrol agent salary in Cathedral City, CA