Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Border patrol agent job in Houston, TX
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:
Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%
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 from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized
location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
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 customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
· Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens 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:
GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:
· Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
· Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
· Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:
· Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
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.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Federal Police Officer (Uniformed Division) $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
Border patrol agent job in Houston, TX
NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level
Border patrol agent job in Mission Bend, TX
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5/7 grade levels
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For
Position of Interest
, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Houston, TX
The Texas Medical Center Police Department assists in the protection of life and preservation of property to ensure the safety of the Texas Medical Center employees and visitors. We strive to provide the highest quality of service by promptly answering and dispatching all calls for assistance in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner.
The vision of the Texas Medical Center Police Department is to be a leader in law enforcement through strong community partnerships, and professionally developed employees, while maintaining public trust and confidence through our actions and values.
Working Conditions:
As patrol officers, the majority of the day will most likely be spent sitting in a patrol car for long hours at a time. Officers may be required to work shiftwork (evening and night shift) and conduct patrol duties by foot or bicycle. Officers will be subject to the conditions of the weather (hot, cold, rainy, etc.) Officers may be subject to dangerous and stressful situations on a daily basis.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Must be a U.S. citizen, (born or naturalized).
* High School Diploma or GED
* Must have graduated from a certified Police Academy and passed the TCOLE Peace Officer Licensing Exam
* Must have a current valid driver license
* Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required for employment
Criminal History:
* No Class A or Felony conviction or court-ordered supervision or probation.
* No Class B conviction or court-ordered supervision or probation within the past 10 years.
* Former military personnel must not have been convicted of any court-martial higher than a summary.
Military Service:
A dishonorable or other discharge based on misconduct which bars future military service, including:
* Under less than honorable conditions;
* Under other than honorable conditions;
* Bad conduct; or
* Dishonorable
A general under honorable conditions discharge from any military service requires applicant to meet one of the three other requirements:
* At least 48 semester hours of credit, in any area of study, from an accredited college or university with at least a 2.0 grade point average; OR
* At least three years of full-time employment as a peace officer licensed by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) or an equivalent licensing entity in another state, OR
* At least 36 months of full-time employment, in any field, in the last 48 months.
Driving Record:
Driving record should reflect prudence and maturity. The license must not be in danger of being suspended.
Tattoos and Body Art:
Reviewed on a case-by-case basis. However, there shall be no visible tattoos or body art located on the hands, on the neck or above the neck, regardless of the content.
Criminal Justice Employees:
Applicants who are current or former Criminal Justice employees have additional standards that must be met. Criminal Justice employees include peace officers, corrections officers, probation officers and military police officers. The following are instances that will be evaluated:
* Having a law enforcement commission license denied by final order; revoked; or having voluntarily surrendered your license to avoid suspension.
* Currently on suspension or have a voluntary surrender of license currently in effect.
* Prohibited by state or federal law from operating a vehicle or possessing firearms or ammunition.
* Discharged from any commission or recruit position within a law enforcement agency for disciplinary reasons, resigned to avoid suspension or discharge, or having resigned during a disciplinary investigation without a final judgment being rendered.
* Discharged from any city, county, state, federal or private corrections institution for disciplinary reasons to avoid suspension or discharge or resigned during a disciplinary investigation without a final judgment being rendered.
* Having a history of sustained Internal Affairs complaints or behavior that indicates poor conduct. Any open IAD cases must be closed before applying.
Specific Medical Guidelines:
* Vision - Must be correctable to 20/20 or better with an uncorrected vision of 20/200 or better. Monocular vision is an automatic disqualifier.
* Color Vision - Applicant must be able to distinguish the full spectrum of color vision by passing the color vision test. Any applicant who completes the color vision test with two or more crossings in the same direction is automatically disqualified. The use of X-Chrom contact lenses, red filters or any other similar color vision-correcting prosthetic device is not permitted.
* Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19
* Hearing - Hearing levels should be tested from 500HZ to 6000HZ.
Minimum hearing standards for applicants are generally concerned with hearing loss in the normal speech hearing frequencies (500, 1000, and 2000 HZ.).
* Pure tone hearing loss in the worst ear be no greater than the following:
* Frequency: 500HZ 1000HZ 2000HZ 3000HZ
* Decibel: 25db 25db 25db 35db
A loss of no greater than 30db at any one of the first three frequencies and an average of four frequencies no greater than 30db.
Hearing aids: Candidates wearing hearing aids will be held to the same hearing acuity criteria as non-hearing aid users. The use of hearing aids to achieve such standards is permitted as long as they are self-contained and fit within (auricular) or behind or over (postauricular) the ear. Candidates with hearing aids shall, at their own expense, provide evidence from a licensed audiologist that such aid(s) meet the stipulated manufacturer's standards.
* Seizure Disorder - Uncontrolled seizures of any kind are disqualifying. Applicants with a history of a seizure disorder must be able to control the disorder by medication, be seizure free for one year, and sign the Notification, Understanding, and Commitment Agreement prior to consideration.
* Diabetes Mellitus - Insulin-dependent diabetics subject to frequent or uncontrolled hypoglycemic episodes or ketoacidosis are disqualified.
Texas Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability or Veteran status. If you require assistance or reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources at **************.
UST Police Officer - Police Department
Border patrol agent job in Houston, TX
Job Description
UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS - HOUSTON
DEPARTMENT: POLICE
UST POLICE OFFICER
The University of St. Thomas (**************** a private Catholic university committed to the liberal arts and to the religious and intellectual tradition of Catholic higher education, is seeking a Police Officer. The University enrolls more than 3,700 students with its main campus located in Houston's Museum District. The purpose of this position is to provide law enforcement service to the University of St. Thomas campus and the surrounding neighborhood.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This job title supports the operations of the University of St. Thomas and its Police Department by fulfilling the following functions:
Patrol campus in radio-equipped vehicle.
Protect life and property against criminal attack and preserve the peace.
Provide protection against harmful acts, both willful and inadvertent of non-criminal as well as criminal class.
Responsible for the security and policing of buildings.
Educate and/or inform students, faculty and staff concerning parking regulations and enforce parking regulations.
Maintain effective relations with faculty, staff, and students.
Regulate vehicles and pedestrians in traffic in order to prevent accidents and congestion.
Provide service to all persons on campus, give information, assist and comfort those in distress.
Cooperate with all local law enforcement agencies, investigate all criminal acts and process the recovery of stolen property.
Arrest offenders in violation of city, state, and federal laws.
Enforce all applicable University regulations.
Write reports on all criminal acts and violations of University regulations and make follow-up reports when required.
Prepare cases for presentation in court and testify as a witness when called.
Complete reports as necessary.
Provides courtesy escorts on an as needed basis.
Opens/Closes facilities as required.
Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications and Requirements
Education/License Required: Graduation from an accredited high school or completion of a GED. Associates degree or higher preferred. Must be a licensed Texas Peace Officer or the ability to be licensed within 3 month s of hire.
Experience: previous experience in a university police department of similar size is preferred.
Working Conditions: Individuals in this position work inside and outside in all types of weather; are exposed to dirt, dust, noise, fumes, odors, heat, cold, rain, humidity, and sudden temperature changes; frequently are exposed to mechanical hazards, traffic hazards, and bodily injuries; are infrequently exposed to chemical, electronic, and fire hazards, explosives, and contagious diseases.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of functions and obligations of law enforcement.
Ability to direct traffic and regulate traffic and parking problems.
Knowledge of the use and care of firearms.
Ability to exercise clear, quick thinking in emergencies.
Demonstrate initiative and good judgment.
Ability to deal with people with a firm and tactful manner.
Ability to meet the public courteously and intelligently.
Ability to write concise, intelligible reports.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Knowledge of how to apply first aid.
Ability to cooperate with representatives of other law enforcement agencies.
Ability to maintain effective relations with faculty, staff, and students.
Must be willing to work at night, on weekends, and to report for duty any time an emergency arises.
Must be available to work various shifts with rotating days off.
Essential functions or requirements listed above may not be performed in every position with this title, and these essential functions may not include all related duties that might be requested and/or performed.
General Requirements:
Must not be less than 21 years of age.
Satisfactory results from written test, interview process, background investigation, agility test required.
Must have or obtain a valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license.
Heavy lifting, exerting 50-100 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10-20 lbs. constantly.
Constantly sits, sees, speaks, and drives. Frequently stands, walks, kneels, crouches, squats, twists body, lifts heavy objects and people; pushes vehicles; and writes by hand. Infrequently crawls, climbs, runs, fights, and wrestles. Vision must be correctable to 20/20. Must have normal hearing.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by individuals in this job classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and qualifications required of individuals in this job classification. All job classifications may have miscellaneous job duties assigned on an as needed basis. Management, at the appropriate level, retains the right to assign and change the duties of any position at any time.
The University of St. Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Lateral Deputy Sheriff
Border patrol agent job in Houston, TX
Must be a licensed Peace Officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) in good standing and ready to be commissioned upon hire
Must have a minimum of twelve (12) months of continuous experience as a full-time Peace Officer in a first responder position at any one agency and be currently employed as a first responder;
OR,
Currently commissioned and assigned as an HCSO Reserve Deputy and have completed no less than 1,040 hours in a law enforcement First Responder position with the HCSO Reserve Command
Valid Texas Driver's License Texas
Eyesight must be correctable to 20/20 vision, normal color, and peripheral vision
Correctable normal audible range in both ears
Must successfully pass the physical abilities test battery (PAT):
Obstacle Course (New)
Firearm's qualification
Must pass a thorough background investigation (Criminal background check, fingerprinting, personal interview, etc.)
Must pass a physical and psychological evaluation as required by TCOLE
Must pass TB skin test and drug screening
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
COPIES OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED WITH YOUR APPLICATION:
Social Security Card
Driver's License (front and back)
Proof of Education: High School Diploma or Transcript, GED Certificate or College Transcript (If transcripts, a sealed original will be required at background investigation stage)
DD-214 Military Discharge form [if applicable] (copy of original Member -4 Form)
TCOLE Peace Officer license
Working Place: Houston, Texas, United States Company : Harrison County Sheriffs - Sept 26th
Patrol Officer
Border patrol agent job in Humble, TX
Department: POLICE DEPARTMENT (ESSENTIAL EMPLOYEE)
Hours: To be discussed during interview
Written/Physical Test: To Be Determined
Testing Will Begin at 8:00 am. The written test will be held at 8 am and for those who pass the written test the physical test will follow.
The City of Humble Police Department is currently accepting applications to establish an eligibility pool for an Entry Level Police Officer.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be 21 years of age at time of written exam
Must possess a High School Diploma / GED - some college preferred
Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License
Must possess a Peace Officer license certified by Texas Commission of Law Enforcement (TCOLE) or currently be enrolled in an accredited police academy, or a hold s Peace Officer license from another state
Honorable discharge if ever in military
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background investigation and drug screen
Must be able to pass a comprehensive written exam, polygraph exam, psychological exam, and fitness test. Required Attachments to Application: Applicants must submit clean, clear copies of the following documents with application. Incomplete applications will not be processed until all documentation is received.
Texas Driver's License
Peace Officer license certified by TCOLE, or from another state
College Transcript, if applicable
DD-214 if ever in military
Proof of enrollment in an accredited police academy
Applicants will undergo a complete background investigation and drug screen; pass a comprehensive written exam and fitness test.
Salaries are based on a grade and step plan with an hourly starting rate of $33.9506. Other benefits include paid hospitalization for the employee with reduced rates for family coverage, paid sick time, paid holidays, paid vacation, Texas Municipal Retirement System-7% employee contribution with 2:1 match, disability salary continuation plan, longevity pay, TCOLE certification pay, and specialized incentive pay for specialized training.
The physical fitness test and minimum standards measures endurance and strengths as follows:
Complete a 2000 meter row on a Concept2 rowing machine in accordance with department standards. For additional information, you may contact the Training Coordinator - Sgt Peters @ ************.
Resumes are not accepted in lieu of an application.
The City of Humble is an AT-WILL-EMPLOYER and only accepts applications for positions that are currently posted. Applications will be reviewed by the department and selected applicants will be contact for interviews.
HUMBLE POLICE DEPARTMENT APPLICANT DISQUALIFIERS FOR POLICE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS OFFICER PERMANENT DISQUALIFIERS:
1. Have a conviction for any felony offense. (Permanently disqualified)
If under indictment for, or currently charged with a felony, you are ineligible until the final disposition of not guilty is entered.
2. Have a conviction for any class A misdemeanor offense. (Permanently disqualified.)
If under indictment for, or currently charged with a class A misdemeanor, you are ineligible until the final disposition of not guilty is entered.
3. Have a conviction for or currently charged with any offense (any misdemeanor or higher) involving moral turpitude. (Permanently disqualified)
If under indictment for, or currently charged with an offense involving moral turpitude, you are ineligible until the final disposition of not guilty is entered.
4. Have a conviction in any state of the United States referring to domestic violence laws. (Permanently disqualified)
If under indictment for, or currently charged with an offense involving domestic violence laws, you are ineligible until the final disposition of not guilty is entered.
***For the purposes of Item Nos. 1 through 4 listed above: A person is convicted of a felony, class A misdemeanor, crime involving moral turpitude or domestic violence related offenses, if a court of competent jurisdiction enters an adjudication of guilt against the person, or the person, enters a plea of guilty under the laws of this, or another state or the United States, regardless of whether:
The sentence is subsequently probated, the person is discharged from probation and the person is discharged from probation or community supervision.
Deferred adjudication is granted.
The accusation, complaint, information or indictment against the person is dismissed and the person is released from all penalties and disabilities resulting from the offense.
The person is pardoned for the offense, unless the pardon is granted expressly for subsequent proof of innocence.
5. Currently being on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any offense of a class A misdemeanor or higher. (Permanently disqualified.)
6. Have illegally furnished or sold any controlled substance or dangerous drug, including marijuana, to another. (Permanently disqualified.)
7. Have used Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD), Phencyclidine (PCP), Heroin or any other mind-altering narcotic at any time. (Permanently disqualified).
8. Not being of good moral character or being known to habitually associate with those of questionable moral character. (Permanently disqualified.)
9. Being discharged from any military service under less than honorable conditions, including:
Other than honorable conditions
Bad conduct
Dishonorable
Any other characterization of service indicating bad character (Permanently disqualified.)
10. Have had a law enforcement or telecommunications commission license revoked or denied by final order or have voluntarily surrendered your license to avoid suspension. (Permanently disqualified.)
11. Have been discharged from any commissioned or recruit position within a law enforcement agency for disciplinary reasons, resigned to avoid suspension or discharge, or have resigned during a disciplinary investigation without final judgment having been rendered. (Permanently disqualified)
12. Have been discharged from any city, county, state, federal or private corrections institute for disciplinary reasons, resigning to avoid suspension or discharge, or have resigned during a disciplinary investigation without final judgment having been rendered. (Permanently disqualified.)
13. Making false statements, falsely swearing to statements or in any other manner falsifying testimony in any official matter or in any significant business transaction. (Permanently disqualified.)
14. Making any false statement of fact, being deceptive by statement or omission in the pre-screening interview, employment application, background investigation or by any means in any part of the selection process. (Permanently disqualified.)
15. Any applicant who has failed the background investigation, polygraph test or the psychological test. (Permanently disqualified.)
16. Any applicant who has been rejected by the Humble Police Department three (3) times is permanently disqualified from employment as a licensed peace officer with this agency.
INELIGIBLE FOR 10 YEARS:
17. Having a conviction for any Class B Misdemeanor offense. (Texas CJIS Policy).
If under indictment for, or currently charged with a class A misdemeanor, you are ineligible until the final disposition of not guilty is entered.
Any conviction at any time for a misdemeanor offense other than a traffic violation will have to be explained in full by the applicant.
18. Having a conviction for driving while intoxicated / under the influence (DWI and DUI) within ten (10) years preceding the date of the application or during the hiring process. (Texas CJIS Policy).
INELIGIBLE FOR 5 YEARS:
19. Within five (5) years preceding the date of application, or during the hiring process, have illegally used any controlled substance or dangerous drug other than those listed in item No. 7 to include cocaine, methamphetamines and ecstasy. Marijuana use is addressed below in item No. 25.
20. You must not have had your driver's license suspended within the five (5) year period immediately prior to the most recent application.
21. During the five (5) year period preceding the date of application or during the hiring process, have a history of delinquent payments, or of not meeting financial obligations, or repeated occurrences of issuing checks without sufficient funds, without extenuating circumstances.
INELIGIBLE FOR 3 YEARS:
22. Have an excessive record of traffic convictions or negligent traffic collisions. This is defined as:
Have three (3) convictions for moving or non-moving violations, or a combination thereof within the three (3) year period prior to the date of application, or during the hiring process. EXAMPLE: An applicant having two (2) convictions prior to the date of application would be disqualified if convicted for a third traffic violation during the application process.
23. Within three (3) years preceding the date of application, or during the hiring process, have used marijuana.
24. Within three (3) years preceding the date of application, or during the hiring process, have used steroids without a prescription for a purpose other than for medical treatment.
INELIGIBLE FOR 2 YEARS:
25. Have resigned or been terminated from the Humble Police Department due to a lack of proficiency in an academic or skill area (including physical training) will disqualify an applicant for two (2) years from the date of resignation or termination.
26. Have voluntarily resigned from the Humble Police Department for personal reasons will disqualify the applicant for a period of two (2) years, absent mitigating circumstances. (Circumstances will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.)
INELIGIBLE FOR 1 YEAR:
27. Failing to cooperate fully with and keep all scheduled appointments, failing to supply the needed documents within the specified time limits, failing to provide added personal information as needed, or failing to update changes within ten (10) days of the change will disqualify an applicant from the hiring process for a minimum of one (1) year. ** THIS INCLUDES CONFIRMING ATTENDANCE TO A SCHEDULED TESTING DATE AND FAILING TO SHOW UP. ONCE YOU CONFIRM YOUR ATTENDANCE BY RESPONDING TO THE EMAIL STATING THAT YOU WILL BE PRESENT, YOU ARE EXPECTED TO BE AT SAID TESTING ON THE DATE AND TIME SPECIFIED. ONCE CONFIRMED, IF YOU CAN NO LONGER ATTEND, YOU MUST ADVISE THE TRAINING COORDINATOR OVER RECRUITING AND HIRING VIA EMAIL OR BY PHONE, NO LATER THAN 24 HOURS PRIOR TO TESTING. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL DISQUALIFY YOU FROM APPLYING WITH THE HUMBLE POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR ONE YEAR FROM THE SCHEDULED DATE OF TESTING.** CASE-BY-CASE BASIS:
28. If you are drawing any kind of disability or compensation payments from any source, you must furnish the documents stating the reason(s) for the disability and the percentage or amount of disability sustained.
29. If you have ever been rejected from military service by the Selective Service Board or any branch of the service, or if you have a 1-Y or 4-F classification, you must furnish in writing from the classifying authority, or Selective Service Board, the reasons for the rejection or classification.
30. If you have ever received mental or emotional treatment or counseling or if you have ever been a patient in a psychiatric hospital or ward, you must furnish in writing the reason(s) as well as the hospital name and location, and the length of treatment or counseling.
31. You are required to explain in full any pending or active lawsuits for which you are involved.
32. Extensive use of any illegal drug (to include marihuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, etc.) will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Factors considered are number of times, length of usage and lifestyle improvements.
33. Any conviction at any time for a Class C misdemeanor offense other than a traffic violation will have to be explained in full by the applicant.
ADDITIONALLY:
34. You must not be addicted to or habitually use any intoxicating beverage or any type of drugs or narcotics.
35. You must not currently be the respondent/defendant of an active protective/restraining order. The Chief of Police or his designee will make all interpretations regarding the above listed rules.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer @Royal High School
Border patrol agent job in Brookshire, TX
Position requirements: High School Diploma, TCLEOSE certified, College Hours preferred, Bilingual [English and Spanish speaking] candidate strongly preferred. Duties include but not limited to: Perform all the duties of a licensed peace officer, enforce state, federal, local laws and the Texas Education Code. Provide police services at school or district sponsored activities that occur on and off school property. Conduct home visits regarding truancy, discipline, and residency but not limited to these identified. Issue tickets for traffic violations occurring in school zones.
Days: 220
Hourly: $25.50 to $30.91 Depending on experience
Starting date: 09/29/2025
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Splendora, TX
Security/Police Officer Additional Information: Show/Hide The District Police Officer is responsible for handling law enforcement and police-related matters at District facilities as outlined in the Texas Penal Code, Code of Criminal procedures, District's Board Policy, Management Guidelines, Departmental Rules and Regulations, and as directed by the Chief of Police. The District Police Officer is responsible for working cooperatively with the school administration, students, staff members, other District police officers, and officers from all law enforcement agencies to maintain positive campus security and a safe and secure campus environment. All employees of SISD are expected to act with integrity, support organizational goals, communicate in a clear and respectful manner, championing the needs of our students, and drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or GED
* Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer
* Standards and Education (TCOLE)
* Valid Texas driver's license
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
* General knowledge of the criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws
* Ability to exercise good judgment under potentially dangerous conditions
* Training and ability to subdue offenders, including the use of firearms and handcuffs
* Bonded as required by Texas Educations Code §37.081
* Ability to pass required physical, psychological, and drug tests
* Ability to work well with youths and adults
* All officers may be required to work all man-made or natural disasters impacting the school district at the direction of the Chief of Police
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
* Patrol the District and provide police services to individual facilities, students, and staff
* Operate a District vehicle and patrol school property or an assigned area to deter criminal offenses such as fire, burglary, theft, vandalism, and other unauthorized activities.
* Perform routine daily patrol car servicing (gas, oil, tires, etc.) to ensure a properly functioning vehicle.
* Investigate criminal offenses that occur within the District's jurisdiction or against the District.
* Enforce regulations for and on District school buses.
* Investigate suspicious persons in and around schools.
* Report the misuse of buildings and property belonging to the District.
* Enforce all the general and criminal laws of Texas within the District's jurisdiction.
* Provide police services and assistance to the administration, other officers, students, and staff.
* Assist the traffic control on streets, at athletic events, school closings, school openings, or any other location deemed necessary to ensure the safety and welfare of students and staff.
* Assist school staff in emergency situations, inside the building when notified.
* Prepare a written report of each incident or relevant observation that occurs on campus.
* Provide police services at District-sponsored events, on or off-campus.
* Establish a positive working relationship among students, staff, and the community.
* Be available to work overtime as assigned by the Chief of Police.
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Houston, TX
Why Choose Us?
Competitive Salary & Benefits:
Salary: The posted salary reflects min - max range; however, hiring range is min - mid. Compensation (within the posted salary range) commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits: 6-12 weeks paid Parental Leave; 14 paid holidays; 2 personal holidays; 8 hours per month of sick leave; 2 weeks vacation for first 2 years.
Fitness & Readiness: Earn up to 3 days off!
Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and certifications to advance your career right here in JV, plus earn incentives per our Professional Development Policy
Community Impact: Serve and protect your community with pride.
Top Workplace: Be a part of Houston Chronicle's Top Workplace Award!
Your Mission:
Patrol: Keep our streets safe by patrolling neighborhoods and responding to emergencies.
Investigate: Play a critical role in criminal investigations, gathering evidence, and ensuring justice is served.
Protect: Safeguard citizens and uphold the law with integrity and respect.
Engage: Build trust with the community through positive interactions and proactive policing.
What We're Looking For:
Age: 21 years or older.
Education: High school diploma or GED required; further education in Criminal Justice is a plus! Completion of a certified TCOLE police academy.
Experience: Two years (2) of law enforcement experience is required to apply for the position. Five years (5) experience is preferred along with an Intermediate TCOLE License.
Background: Clean criminal record and valid Texas driver's license.
Skills: Strong communication, quick decision-making, and ability to handle high-pressure situations.
Flexibility: Willingness to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Ready to Answer the Call?
If you are a dedicated law enforcement professional who is committed to serving and protecting the community, we encourage you to apply for the Police Officer position at the City of Jersey Village.
Don't wait - apply now and start your journey to becoming a Jersey Village Police Officer!
Courtesy Patrol Officer
Border patrol agent job in Houston, TX
Job Details Houston, TXDescription
Siegel Suites and Select, flagship brands of The Siegel Group, offer affordable extended-stay accommodations across the US. With fully furnished apartments and convenient amenities, they cater to diverse clientele seeking short-term or long-term housing solutions. Renowned for quality service and comfortable living spaces, they reflect The Siegel Group's commitment to excellence in hospitality and real estate.
Role Summary
The Courtesy Patrol Officer is responsible to observe and report all incidents that occur on their property or properties they are assigned. CPO's are also responsible for enforcing all property rules and regulations and up channel all concerns to either property management and/or Law Enforcement as necessary for the overall safety and security of all residents and property.
Responsibilities
Observe and report property activity, utilize incident report to document use of force, law enforcement activity, guest injury, and property damage
Maintain a daily activity report which documents patrol, guest communication, property violations, safety concerns, light survey, vacancy inspections, and additional information
Receive calls from management related to changes in operations, service, or general communication
Sweep, mop or vacuum floors on an ongoing basis
Read and follow all security procedures and protocols at all times
Attend all required continued training
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Able to obtain a valid security license in applicable jurisdictions
Able to obtain a security belt, handcuffs, flashlight, and pepper spray
High school diploma or equivalent
Two years' experience in security strongly preferred
Legally able to work within State and Federal guidelines
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
Continuous standing and walking throughout the duration of each shift.
Bending, lifting, and carrying up to 40 pounds
Constant face-to-face interactions with customers
Ability to multi-task and remain positive in busy working conditions
Schedule flexibility including nights and weekends
Comply with the brand and Company uniform and hygiene policies
Fun, dynamic environment
Sitting, standing, kneeling, walking
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Houston, TX
UT Police at Houston is committed to protecting the safety of anyone who works, studies, visits or seeks treatment at MD Anderson Cancer Center. UT Police serves both MD Anderson and UTHealth Houston. UT Police at Houston offers competitive pay and excellent benefits. The starting pay for all positions is on a sliding scale commensurate with experience. UT Police offers tuition reimbursement through a cohort (up to $5,250 a year). Excellent benefits are provided to UT Police employees, including paid health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and the opportunity to earn up to 24 additional hours of time off (based on performance.)
The primary purpose of the Police Officer position is to enforce the law, provide service, information and aid to all citizens as circumstances require, prevent crime, suppress disturbances, investigate criminal offenses, and arrest offenders.
* Perform law enforcement duties on the property under the control and jurisdiction of the University of Texas System.
* Preserve the peace by the use of all lawful means, interceding when authorized by law, to prevent or suppress crime.
* Execute all lawful processes. Arrest offenders with and without a warrant when authorized by law. Investigate criminal offenses to detect and arrest criminals, and recover stolen or lost property.
* Attempt to locate missing persons.
* Enforce traffic law by detecting violations, making violator contacts, placing violators in custody, or issuing citations or warnings. Investigate motor vehicle collisions.
* Prepare various written reports narrating law enforcement and police activities.
* Give credible testimony in the criminal courts of this state and the United States.
* Confers with prosecuting attorneys, preserves evidence, and maintain confidential information.
* Confers with local law enforcement, criminal justice, and emergency response agencies on matters of mutual interest.
*EDUCATION:*
Required: In accordance with current levels of education for commissioned police officers of the University of Texas as adopted by the Board of Regents. Successful completion of prescribed field training program.
*LICENSE: *
All of the following:
* Commissioned/licensed peace officer for the State of Texas within 180 days of entry into job. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCLEOSE) Peace Officer License.
* Valid Texas driver's license upon hire.
*OTHER: *
Required: Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources.
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent ******************************************************************************************************* tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.
This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. ************************************************************************************************
Additional Information
* Requisition ID: 175486
* Employment Status: Full-Time
* Employee Status: Regular
* Work Week: Varied
* Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,500
* Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 85,500
* Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 102,500
* FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay
* Fund Type: Hard
* Work Location: Onsite
* Pivotal Position: Yes
* Referral Bonus Available?: Yes
* Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
* Science Jobs: No
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Part-Time Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Houston, TX
ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities has excellent and immediate openings for Part-Time Police Officers for Inside or Outside employment at NRG Park in Houston, Texas. NRG Park is in the fast lane for opportunity and excitement. We are a one-of-a-kind premier facility with four major venues within one giant park. NRG Center (one million+ sq. ft. Convention Center), NRG Stadium (home of the Houston Texans and The Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo), NRG Astrodome (“The” Astrodome), and NRG Arena. Part-Time Police Officers are responsible for protecting and promoting the safety and welfare of NRG Park facilities, guests, and staff during scheduled events, while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and department policies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Include the following:
Provide traffic control and security for the property, facility, costumers, and patrons.
Respond to and enforce all applicable laws and respective agency policies.
Complete incident reports as required by law and an internal report for NRG Park property.
Support facility personnel in the event of an emergency to include evacuation, lock down or shelter-in-place responses.
Deescalate potentially unsafe actions or conditions.
Perform security related patrols in concourses, lobbies, or parking lots.
Monitor access points to the NRG Park property and facilities to ensure only authorized entry is gained. This includes parking lot gates, facility security checkpoints, and other points of ingress and egress.
Operates assigned radio equipment.
Offer customer services such as directional information, vehicle jump-starts and escorts as necessary.
Attend Guest Service-related trainings and orientations as requested.
Monitor or secure high value assets such as money rooms, box offices, or Cashier gates.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Fulfill all obligations required by his/her law enforcement agency and is authorized to work an extra employment position.
Maintain an active, Full-Time status, with a State of Texas law enforcement agency.
Education and/or Experience
Must be an active certified Peace Officer in the State of Texas meeting all requirements of City, State and/or Federal jurisdictions.
Traffic Control certification or training is required for some positions and is available via NRG Park extra employment.
Skills and Abilities
Provide excellent customer service as a representative of NRG Park and its clients.
Computer Skills
Not Applicable.
Other Qualifications
Be licensed to operate a motor vehicle in the United States.
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. 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 move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events.
Stand for extended periods of time for (4) or more hours.
Work in inclement weather as the position is routinely required to work outdoors and is exposed to the elements (heat, rain, etc.)
Note
The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
To Apply
Please include a recent copy of your resume with a cover letter and salary requirements as part of your application.
Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at **************.
ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Auto-Apply2025-2026 Police Officer (190 days) @ Police Dept. / Child Safety
Border patrol agent job in Houston, TX
(Internal employees must use the internal link to login & apply.)
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Primary Purpose:
Patrol district property to protect all students, personnel, and visitors from physical harm and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. Enforce all laws including municipal ordinances, county ordinances, and state laws.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Texas Peace Officer License issued by TCOLE
Clear and valid Texas driver's license
Special Knowledge/Skills:
General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws
Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs
Bonded as required by Texas Education Code §37.081(h)
Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests
Ability to work well with youth and adults
Good human relations and communication skills
Ability to work independently
Experience:
Background in law enforcement or related work experience
Major Responsibilities and Duties
Law Enforcement
Protect Alief ISD students, personnel, and property.
Patrol assigned campus(s) and routes walking or driving within district jurisdiction.
Works in conjunction with district emergency response teams in emergencies.
Respond to all calls from campuses concerning crisis situations, accidents, and reports of crime.
Investigate criminal offenses occurring within district's jurisdiction.
Collect and preserve evidence for criminal investigations including witness statements and physical evidence.
Arrest perpetrators, file appropriate charges, and ensure placement in jail or juvenile detention centers for law violations as necessary.
Write effective legal incident reports.
Testify in court as needed.
Work cooperatively with other police agencies to share information and provide other assistance.
May check camera and alarm systems to verify if they are functioning properly.
Transport district funds if requested or assigned.
Enforce parking regulations on Alief ISD property.
Safety
Provide security and support for special events and community related activities if requested or assigned.
Provide protection to or escort district personnel as needed.
May help provide traffic control at athletic events, school closings or openings, or at any other time.
Operate all equipment including firearms according to established safety procedures.
Use sound judgment and effectively communicate with and elicit information from emotionally distraught students, staff, parents, and citizens.
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Administration
Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and documents required, including affidavits for arrest, incident reports, and activity reports.
Other:
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Maintain an appropriate level of technology competence to meet the current and future needs of Alief.
Implement alternative methods of instruction as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Evaluation:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of Police Officer Personnel.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: District vehicle, firearm, handcuffs, alarm system, security equipment, two-way radio, alarm system and other security equipment, fire extinguisher, and standard office equipment including computer and peripherals
Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing
Motion: Strenuous walking and climbing; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; frequent driving
Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (15 - 44 pounds)
Environment: Work inside and outside (moderate exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather). Frequent districtwide travel
Other: Requires sufficient strength, agility, dexterity, hand-eye-foot coordination, hearing and vision to perform all essential functions of the classification, including ability to react quickly and effectively to emergency situations. May be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions, including violent and armed confrontations. Ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously.
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours; on call 24 hours a day.
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required
The full for this position is included within this job posting. By applying for this position, you are accepting the responsibilities and duties of this position as they are listed in the job description.
Hiring administrators review applications, interview, and recommend for hire.
Calendar Days: 190
Pay Grade: MS11
2025-2026 Salary Range Min. $234.60 Mid. $282.65 Max. $330.70 (Based on previous experience)
The Board aslo approved an additional compensation for our Police Officers who have an additional Police Officer Certification Levels with an annual Supplemental Pay beginning the 2025-2026 school year.
(Internal employees must use the internal link to login & apply.)
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Police Officer 2025-2026
Border patrol agent job in Stafford, TX
Police Officer 2025-2026 - (2500029M) Description Job OverviewProtect students and school staff members from harm or distractions and property from loss or damage through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Investigate all offenses that occur on school district property and arrest offenders of the laws of the State of Texas and/or the Constitution of the United States.Position DescriptionEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesEnforce general and criminal laws of the State of Texas and/or the Constitution of the United States within the school district Perform all the duties of a licensed peace officer as enumerated in Articles 2.12 and 2.13 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedures within the school district Investigate accidents, criminal and misdemeanor offenses, disturbances and distractions that occur within the jurisdiction of the school district; collect and preserve evidence, question witnesses and take statements; identify and charge perpetrators; make arrests as required by circumstances; has perpetrators placed in jail when necessary; testify as a witness in court Provide traffic and crowd control at athletic events, school openings and closing, and other special events; provide security and ensures the safety and welfare of students, school employees and patrons Enforce traffic and parking laws and regulations within district jurisdiction, issues citations as necessary; enforce laws and regulations relating to district school bus operations; enforce safety regulations, reports hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions or situations to proper authority Patrol designated areas within school buildings and on school building grounds; monitor activities; respond to disturbances and distractions and restore order; detain and question individuals whose actions are suspicious; assist visitors by giving directions and needed explanations Practice relational policing by building positive, professional relationships with all stakeholders Confer with school administrators on ways and methods of increasing security; report school rule offenders to proper school authorities Instruct and/or participate in crime prevention programs and other programs designed to reduce substance abuse and gang activities; perform liaison duties between school administrators, business organizations, and other law enforcement agencies; assist school administrators with parent/student conferences Prepare reports and maintain files and records; perform administrative duties in the management of police records Attend training classes and exercises to meet requirements in continuing education and weapons proficiency Respond to emergency calls at night and on weekends Supervisory ResponsibilitiesNONE Qualifications Qualification RequirementsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the above essential duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities, required unless otherwise stated as preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions.High School diploma or GED Associate's degree in Criminal Justice preferred Valid Texas Drivers License Certification as a Peace Officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training upon hire Basic TCOLE Certification Some experience as a police officer performing law enforcement and investigative work Knowledge of the Texas Penal Code, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, and Federal, state and local laws and ordinances applicable to law enforcement in the school district. Knowledge of investigation procedures and techniques and police methods, practices and procedures Knowledge of Police Department general orders manual, rules and regulations Knowledge of personal computers and their application to police records management Ability to enforce laws, ordinances, rules and regulations in a firm and courteous manner Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively, and to determine proper courses of action to be taken Ability to conduct investigations, prepare reports and maintain records and files Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with superiors, school officials, teachers, students, parents, and the general public Skill in interpreting and enforcing applicable laws, ordinances, rules and regulations Skill in the use and care of firearms and other police equipment Physical Requirements/Working ConditionsThe work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in classrooms, offices, work stations and meeting rooms.The position requires occasional walking, standing, sitting, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting/carrying work related items weighing less than 40 pounds, such as books, papers and presentation materials. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Attendance at conferences and professional development is required. Work involves everyday risks and discomforts which require normal safety precautions when operating equipment or performing job duties. May work prolonged or irregular hours and must be able to maintain emotional control under stress.Additional InformationWork requires sufficient strength, agility, dexterity, hand-eye-foot coordination, hearing and vision to perform all essential functions of the classification, including the ability to react quickly and effectively to emergency situations, physically restrain offenders, lift and carry heavy objects or persons, push heavy objects including vehicles, walk and stand for long periods of time, operate police vehicles, use police equipment including firearms radios and computers. Work also requires frequent bending, stooping, squatting, sitting, reaching and stretching in front of body and overhead, and occasional climbing and crawling. Work exposes employee to dangerous, hazardous, and potentially life-threatening situations. Knowledge of all appropriate precautions, procedures, techniques, and use of appropriate safety equipment is an absolute requirement. Employee must meet all requirements in continuing education and weapons proficiency as set forth by TCOLE.
Note: Fort Bend I.S.D. Police Officers are essential employees who are expected to provide asset protection for District property. Therefore, FBISD police officers may be required to work weekends and the holidays that are reflected on the District calendar and the employee work calendar. In addition, officers may be required to fulfill their duty day by working a shift other than the standard day time shift. An officer may be required to fulfill their contract days on any day of the year, and on any shift, based on the needs of the FBISD Police Department. Officer assignments may change base on the needs of the FBISD Police Department.
Primary Location: TEXAS-STAFFORDWork Locations: POLICE DEPARTMENT 13600 MURPHY RD. STAFFORD 77477Job: StaffOrganization: DEPARTMENTPosition Calendar: 238JULSchool Year:2025-2026Salary Grade: 705Unposting Date: Dec 20, 2025, 5:59:00 AMSalary StructureTo review FBISD's salary structure click here.
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Border patrol agent job in Pasadena, TX
PRIMARY FUNCTION: This is the non-supervisory, entry-level position for sworn law enforcement officers, who will ensure the safety and welfare of all students, faculty, staff and visitors, maintain peace and order while enforcing College rules, regulations, state and federal laws, and provide law enforcement protection and related services for the San Jacinto College Campuses (North, Central, South, and Maritime).
Essential Job Functions:
* Reviews reports daily for accuracy, completeness and compliance with departmental policies and procedures; determines and monitors follow- up actions required; prepares and submits a variety of police reports, records and correspondence.
* Patrol San Jacinto College property to detect and deter criminal activity, identify unsafe conditions and provide a safe environment for members of the College community.
* Develop and maintain strong positive working relationships with SJCPD leadership, officers and non-sworn personnel as well as employees and leadership of the College.
* Engage in a variety of crime prevention/reduction activities including security escorts, women's self-defense training, security assessments, personnel safety and property security education programs.
* Instill a strong customer service and community policing philosophy within their assigned division of the police department.
* Conduct training programs in their areas of expertise for police department personnel.
* Make critical decisions through analysis of available information and emerging problems to achieve effective solutions.
* Conduct criminal investigations, document investigative progress, coordinate investigations with other law enforcement agencies, and submit completed investigations for prosecution and adjudication.
* Provide first-aid to members of the College community and assist emergency medical and fire department personnel responding to college property
* Enforce State traffic laws and San Jacinto College parking regulations.
* Provides security for special events and dignitary protection for high profile visitors to the College.
* Maintain police department equipment, vehicles, software, computers, uniforms and firearms.
* Act as property and evidence custodian for the police department.
* Conducts background investigations and assists with hiring processes for new personnel.
* Maintains the highest level of professional standards
* Ensures Compliance with all San Jacinto College and Police Department policies and guidelines
* Serves as a model of excellence, and supports, promotes and emulates the College Values, mission statement, goals and objectives.
Additional Job Functions:
* Interact with strong, positive interpersonal skills.
* Excellent verbal and written communications.
* Provide quality control for the delivery of police department services and documentation.
* Innovative, comprehensive and analytical thinking.
* Ethical and honest in interactions with others and in the performance of duties.
* Exhibits appropriate critical thinking skills in the performance of job responsibilities.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following criteria:
* Must be 21 years of age, and a U.S. citizen.
* A current Texas Peace Officer License issued by TCOLE or Out-of-State candidate (s) must complete TCOLE requirements for out of state peace officers and successfully pass the Texas Licensing Examination.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Must meet the following criteria:
* Demonstrated leadership, communication and critical decision making skills in a law enforcement environment relevant to San Jacinto College.
Education and Experience:
Meet the following experience and education requirements:
* A high school diploma or equivalent, and
* Successful completion of TCOLE peace officer certification
Required Licenses/Certifications:
* Valid Texas driver's license with acceptable driver's record.
* Hold a current Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Basic Peace Officer Proficiency Certification or Out-of-State candidate (s) must complete TCOLE requirements for out of state peace officers and successfully pass the Texas Licensing Examination. Out-of-State candidates are encouraged to contact the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement regarding Basic Peace Officer Proficiency Certification.
Work Environment:
* Ex. Exposure to potential dangerous materials
* A San Jacinto College police officer must be willing to work any shift or assignment including weekends, holidays, overtime, and special events.
* The nature of police work involves a high degree of risk and exposure to various hazards to include criminal offenses, emergency situations, traffic stops, severe weather conditions among a wide range of calls for service.
Physical Activity :
* While performing the duties of a police officer with San Jacinto College, the officer may be required to sit, stand, drive, walk, run, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, push, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls, jump over, pull, carry, reach above head, lift, lower, grasp, hold, climb and balance.
* The officer shall remain awake, alert and visually observant at all times, and have full use of arms, hands, and legs.
Note: The duties of this position require a physical presence at the assigned on-site work location during unrestricted operations with very limited or no opportunity for remote work arrangements.
Salary Grade: 113
Salary is based on the Board-approved salary schedule for the current fiscal year. See Salary Schedule
Requisition Number: req6013
Posting Close Date: 12/22/2025
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Pasadena, TX
Police/Police Additional Information: Show/Hide JOB TITLE: Police Officer Duty Days: 240 Days PAY GRADE: P03 SALARY SCHEDULE: Primary Purpose: Provide for the safety of all students, faculty and staff and the security of all District and campus property and equipment. To enforce all applicable federal, state and local laws including the Texas Education Code.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
* High School Diploma or GED
* Texas Peace Officer License
* Must be in good standing with TCOLE
* Must possess a valid Texas Drivers License
Special Knowledge/Skills:
* General knowledge of law enforcement procedures, criminal investigation and Texas laws
* Ability to operate emergency equipment, weapons, alarm systems and vehicles.
* Ability to maintain crowd control
* Ability to work rapidly and accurately with names, codes and symbols.
* Ability to prepare accurate and concise written reports
* Ability to maintain security and confidential materials
* Ability to judge when to act independently and when to refer situations to supervisors.
* Ability to work cooperatively with employees, students, parents, public and other police agencies
* Ability to recognize and report hazards and to apply safe work methods.
Experience:
* Law Enforcement experience preferred
* Driving history must reflect maturity and responsibility
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
* Provide for the safety of all students, faculty, staff and community
* Provide for the security of all District and campus property and equipment
* Enforce federal, state and local laws
* Prevent crime
* Patrol assigned areas watching for hazardous situations and suspicious circumstances
* Notify appropriate authority of any situation requiring immediate or prompt attention such as fire department, EMS, or other police agencies
* Respond and investigate any calls concerning criminal activities
* Prepare and submit offense and incident reports in a timely manner, ensuring thoroughness of information contained in the reports
* Inspect and secure doors, windows, lights, and gates when buildings are vacant
* Ensure sound security measures for the transfer of funds
* Patrol and control traffic and parking on school campuses to ensure all traffic and parking laws are adhered to according to applicable law
* Investigate all incident and offense reports and follow-up investigations when required
* Provide police services at school or school district sponsored activities
* Enforce statutory law enforcement functions as deemed necessary by the Pasadena ISD Administration and the Pasadena ISD Board of Trustees
* Perform other duties as assigned
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands:
Ability to communicate effectively (verbal); maintain emotional control under stress; interpret policy, procedures, and data; coordinate district functions
Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Must be physically fit. Requires sitting, walking, standing, sprinting/running, hand/grip strength, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling, fingering, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, shooting and driving. Weight must be proportional to height. Must be able to perform all police related functions and duties/assignments as specified by the Chief of Police.
Environment:
Frequent prolonged and irregular hours. Work is performed under stressful conditions. Must be able to perform under emergency conditions. Risk of being exposed to infection (germs, bacteria, viruses). Risk of getting bitten by animals and/or insects. Risk of being involved in physical violence.
Detention Officer
Border patrol agent job in Livingston, TX
Pay: $21.46 per hour Work schedule: Full time shifts available We offer a variety of benefits designed to support your health, well-being, and work-life balance. Eligibility for certain benefits may depend on the number of hours worked per week and other factors. Some of our offerings include:
* Medical, vision, dental, and prescription drug benefits
* Life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance
* Short-term and long-term disability benefits
* Employee assistance program
* Paid time off (PTO)
* Paid holidays
* Bereavement leave
* Civic duty and military leave
* 401(k) retirement plan
Work with a purpose and begin a meaningful career with Management & Training Corporation. At the IAH Detention Facility in Livingston, Texas, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact.
Job responsibilities: Detention Officers are responsible for the custody and security of non-citizens assigned to the facility.
Essential functions:
* Search for contraband and provide security.
* Count, feed and supervise non-citizens in housing, work and other areas, which includes climbing stairs.
* Provide custody and security of non-citizens including observation of non-citizens, which includes long periods of sitting and standing.
* Perform security functions, person, property and facility searches. Including "pat" and "strip" searches, which includes squatting and bending.
* Transfer and transport non-citizens by walking or riding in vehicles. Restrain and secure assaultive non-citizens, as needed.
* Respond to emergencies including climbing stairs, steps, and ladders while searching for escaped non-citizens, hearing calls for and calling for help, giving first aid at the emergency site, carrying an injured or unconscious non-citizen or employee various distances to safety up or down stairs, steps and ladders; and use force. Must be trained in the use of deadly force to include the use of chemical agents and firearms to control non-citizens if assigned to an armed post.
Education and Experience Requirements:
* High school diploma or GED.
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* Prior correctional experience is preferred but not required.
* A valid driver license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management
Why: Make a positive impact in your community by doing meaningful work that results in a rewarding career.
Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.
Border Patrol Agent
Border patrol agent job in Houston, TX
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000.
Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive.
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The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For
Position of Interest,
select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP
Police Officer
Border patrol agent job in Houston, TX
The Texas Medical Center Police Department assists in the protection of life and preservation of property to ensure the safety of the Texas Medical Center employees and visitors. We strive to provide the highest quality of service by promptly answering and dispatching all calls for assistance in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner.
The vision of the Texas Medical Center Police Department is to be a leader in law enforcement through strong community partnerships, and professionally developed employees, while maintaining public trust and confidence through our actions and values.
Working Conditions:
As patrol officers, the majority of the day will most likely be spent sitting in a patrol car for long hours at a time. Officers may be required to work shiftwork (evening and night shift) and conduct patrol duties by foot or bicycle. Officers will be subject to the conditions of the weather (hot, cold, rainy, etc.) Officers may be subject to dangerous and stressful situations on a daily basis.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be a U.S. citizen, (born or naturalized).
High School Diploma or GED
Must have graduated from a certified Police Academy and passed the TCOLE Peace Officer Licensing Exam
Must have a current valid driver license
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required for employment
Criminal History:
No Class A or Felony conviction or court-ordered supervision or probation.
No Class B conviction or court-ordered supervision or probation within the past 10 years.
Former military personnel must not have been convicted of any court-martial higher than a summary.
Military Service:
A dishonorable or other discharge based on misconduct which bars future military service, including:
Under less than honorable conditions;
Under other than honorable conditions;
Bad conduct; or
Dishonorable
A general under honorable conditions discharge from any military service requires applicant to meet one of the three other requirements:
At least 48 semester hours of credit, in any area of study, from an accredited college or university with at least a 2.0 grade point average; OR
At least three years of full-time employment as a peace officer licensed by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) or an equivalent licensing entity in another state, OR
At least 36 months of full-time employment, in any field, in the last 48 months.
Driving Record:
Driving record should reflect prudence and maturity. The license must not be in danger of being suspended.
Tattoos and Body Art:
Reviewed on a case-by-case basis. However, there shall be no visible tattoos or body art located on the hands, on the neck or above the neck, regardless of the content.
Criminal Justice Employees:
Applicants who are current or former Criminal Justice employees have additional standards that must be met. Criminal Justice employees include peace officers, corrections officers, probation officers and military police officers. The following are instances that will be evaluated:
Having a law enforcement commission license denied by final order; revoked; or having voluntarily surrendered your license to avoid suspension.
Currently on suspension or have a voluntary surrender of license currently in effect.
Prohibited by state or federal law from operating a vehicle or possessing firearms or ammunition.
Discharged from any commission or recruit position within a law enforcement agency for disciplinary reasons, resigned to avoid suspension or discharge, or having resigned during a disciplinary investigation without a final judgment being rendered.
Discharged from any city, county, state, federal or private corrections institution for disciplinary reasons to avoid suspension or discharge or resigned during a disciplinary investigation without a final judgment being rendered.
Having a history of sustained Internal Affairs complaints or behavior that indicates poor conduct. Any open IAD cases must be closed before applying.
Specific Medical Guidelines:
Vision - Must be correctable to 20/20 or better with an uncorrected vision of 20/200 or better. Monocular vision is an automatic disqualifier.
Color Vision - Applicant must be able to distinguish the full spectrum of color vision by passing the color vision test. Any applicant who completes the color vision test with two or more crossings in the same direction is automatically disqualified. The use of X-Chrom contact lenses, red filters or any other similar color vision-correcting prosthetic device is not permitted.
Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19
Hearing - Hearing levels should be tested from 500HZ to 6000HZ.
Minimum hearing standards for applicants are generally concerned with hearing loss in the normal speech hearing frequencies (500, 1000, and 2000 HZ.).
Pure tone hearing loss in the worst ear be no greater than the following:
Frequency: 500HZ 1000HZ 2000HZ 3000HZ
Decibel: 25db 25db 25db 35db
A loss of no greater than 30db at any one of the first three frequencies and an average of four frequencies no greater than 30db.
Hearing aids: Candidates wearing hearing aids will be held to the same hearing acuity criteria as non-hearing aid users. The use of hearing aids to achieve such standards is permitted as long as they are self-contained and fit within (auricular) or behind or over (postauricular) the ear. Candidates with hearing aids shall, at their own expense, provide evidence from a licensed audiologist that such aid(s) meet the stipulated manufacturer's standards.
Seizure Disorder - Uncontrolled seizures of any kind are disqualifying. Applicants with a history of a seizure disorder must be able to control the disorder by medication, be seizure free for one year, and sign the Notification, Understanding, and Commitment Agreement prior to consideration.
Diabetes Mellitus - Insulin-dependent diabetics subject to frequent or uncontrolled hypoglycemic episodes or ketoacidosis are disqualified.
Texas Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability or Veteran status. If you require assistance or reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources at **************.
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