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  • Lateral Police Officer

    City of Geneva, Il 3.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Geneva, IL

    The City of Geneva Police Department is now accepting applications for lateral-entry Police Officers. If you are an experienced law enforcement professional seeking to join a supportive, professional department, we invite you to apply. Why Join The Geneva Police Department? Officers with the Geneva Police Department are part of a highly professional, community-focused agency that is dedicated to protecting a vibrant community along the Fox River. With a mission grounded in integrity and service, our department uses modern law enforcement practices and technology to foster strong partnerships with residents, local businesses, and public service organizations. Geneva itself is not only scenic and family-oriented but also culturally rich, making it an ideal environment for officers who want to make a real impact and grow their career in a trusted, collaborative, and forward-thinking community. Read more about our department and community on the At A Glance... Current pay range is $80,613 - $120,841. Placement in the range is commensurate with experience and time as a certified officer. Exceptional benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and flexible spending accounts. Officer wellness at the forefront - generous time off, physical fitness program, peer counseling, comfort dog program. Traditional and Roth 457b options to complement your pension. Blended schedule of either 8-hour or 10-hour shifts with predictability and permanent days off. Professional development opportunities, substantial training opportunities and tuition reimbursement. Wide variety of specialty assignments including SWAT Operator, multi-jurisdictional major crimes task force and accident investigation team, Narcotics Task Force, ILEAS Mobile Field Force, Investigator, School Resource Officer, Drone Operator, Instructor - Firearms, Active Shooter, Defensive Tactics, Taser, etc., Crime Scene and Forensic Investigator, Mental Health Advocate, Domestic Violence Advocate, and many more... Full terms of employment can be found in the current between the City of Geneva and Fraternal Order of Police. Examples of Duties All functions associated with sworn public safety operations. Typical Qualifications Certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board Valid Illinois Driver's License Over the age of 21 and under the age of 65 A legal citizen of the United States, or legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law, or an individual whose immigration action has been deferred through the DACA process, subject to all requirements and limitations of other applicants and the authorization under federal law to obtain, carry, purchase, and possess a firearm Experience Status as a full-time sworn police officer for a municipal, county, university, or state law enforcement agency for one year after completion of a probationary period or otherwise equaling two years total Must be in good standing in the law enforcement agency in which the person serves, served, or was laid off due to budgetary restraints Possess substantially equivalent skills and abilities as a City of Geneva Police Officer who has completed the probationary period, as determined by the City Education Possess an associate degree or 60-semester hours of credit from an institution accredited by the U.S. Department of Education Additional Reside within 25 miles of the corporate limits of the City (as measured by straight-line distances), from and after any applicable introductory period. The City's can be found on our website. Must successfully complete such examinations as the Fire & Police Commission deems necessary to determine fitness for duty as a police officer. including an oral interview, comprehensive background and employment check, and post-offer polygraph, psychological and physical examination and drug screening. Supplemental Information The Application Process & What to Expect Interested individuals should complete an application along with the following: Resume Cover letter or letter of interest Valid ID Birth certificate/Proof of employment eligibility per Illinois legislation Illinois Training & Standards Board Certificate Educational transcripts Once your application and required documents have been received and eligibility confirmed, we will reach out to you to schedule an interview with the City of Geneva Board of Fire and Police Commission. We anticipate the first round of interviews with the Board to be held shortly after the New Year. If interested, we encourage you to apply at your earliest convenience to be considered in a timely manner. Our first upcoming vacancy will be filling a planned retirement in late February. Ride Along With Us! We welcome the opportunity for ride-alongs with interested candidates. This is a great opportunity to see our community, tour the department, meet our officers, and get a feel for what it is like to serve with the Geneva Police Department. Interested candidates should reach out to Sgt. Brad Jerdee, , to set up a date/time that works with their schedule. For questions or assistance regarding the lateral-entry process, please contact the City of Geneva Human Resources Department: Ph: ************ E: ******************** We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Part-time employees who work an average of 40 hours per week over the course of a year, receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. To learn more details, visit our benefits page.
    $80.6k-120.8k yearly 5d ago
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  • Lateral Police Officer

    Village of Lincolnwood 4.0company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Lincolnwood, IL

    The Lincolnwood Police Department is accepting applications for Lateral Police Officer. Hiring Range: $89,693.09 - $115,140.60 Salary Range: $82,808.64 - $117,454.92 * Current Collective Bargaining agreement ends in 2026, and the top pay after 15 years of service will be $120,978. The Village of Lincolnwood also offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes Blue Cross PPO and High Deductible Medical Coverage, Delta Dental PPO and HMO plans, life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off and pension benefits. Applicants can find the general description of benefits in the
    $89.7k-115.1k yearly 5d ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Hammond, IN

    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.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 1d ago
  • Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Chicago, IL

    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, Secret Service Police 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. Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. 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. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Officer, Location:Chicago, IL-60608
    $57k-70k yearly est. 3d ago
  • POLICE OFFICER

    Loyola University of Chicago Inc. 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Chicago, IL

    Details Job Title POLICE OFFICER Position Number 8102742 Work Modality Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Campus Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus Department Name CAMPUS SAFETY Location Code CAMPUS SAFETY LSC (04730A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No Duties and Responsibilities Reporting to the Watch Commander, duties of this position include maintaining a safe environment for the University community by way of patrol (foot and vehicular) of buildings, grounds, parking lots, off-campus facilities and city streets within our jurisdiction. Minimum Education and/or Work Experience High school diploma or GED, successful completion of 400+hours of police academy training from a State of IL certified program and one year of related experience. Licenses: State of Illinois certified firearms training; a current F.O.I.D. card and a valid driver's license. Qualifications * Requires prior police experience in a recognized armed police department. * Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written. * Must pass an extensive background investigation, drug screening, and psychological test. Certificates/Credentials/Licenses * High school diploma or GED * Successful completion of 400+hours of police academy training from a State of IL certified program and State Full-Time Police Certification * One year of related experience. * State of Illinois certified firearms training * A current F.O.I.D. card and a valid driver's license. Computer Skills * Basic computer skills * Ability to use basic business software * Ability to use law enforcement software Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles Yes Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? No Physical Demands Lifting, Carrying, Standing, Climbing Working Conditions Lighting, Heating, Noise, Animals, Heights, Infectious Diseases, Danger, Irregular Hours, Exposure to Inclement Weather Open Date 07/11/2025 Close Date Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $32.53/hr Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $29.57/hr Special Instructions to Applicants As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago's mission, candidates should consult our website at ********************* For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at ***************************** About Loyola University Chicago Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world. Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here. Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University's Nondiscrimination Policy.
    $29.6-32.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Northwestern University 4.6company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Evanston, IL

    Department: Safety & Security UP Evanston Salary/Grade: NEX/17 This position is part of a collective bargaining unit. Pay will be $41.72 per hour ($87,110 per year) for an academy position and $43.39 per hour ($90,594 per year) for a lateral position. The rate is determined by the collective bargaining agreement. Job Summary: Under the general direction of a Police Sergeant performs professional police work in the field. Primary responsibilities are crime suppression, law enforcement, patrol, emergency response, investigations, traffic enforcement, parking enforcement, community policing and crime prevention, residence hall security, building security, special event coverage and communications. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Police Officer is the Department's primary responder to calls for service from the University community. This work consists primarily of routine patrol tasks in an assigned district during a specific shift with responsibility for the maintenance of order, enforcement of laws and ordinances, and the protection of lives and property. The work also involves assisting in the investigation of criminal offenses and apprehension of criminals. There is considerable independent responsibility for the exercise of sound judgment in emergencies. However, ordinary procedures and special assignments are usually conducted under the immediate supervision of a Sergeant. The Police Officer performs related work as required. Specific Responsibilities: * Crime suppression and law enforcement are primary responsibilities. Actively participates in community policing and crime prevention efforts. Communicates with students, faculty, and staff to inform them of the variables that influence crime as well as recommending crime prevention and security standards that can be used to reduce risk. Establishes personal contacts with community members and presenting crime prevention programs. * Patrols the Evanston or Chicago campus on foot or by vehicle, in uniform or plain clothes, to protect lives and secure property. * Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance and violators and completes police reports. Investigates suspicious activity and issues trespass warnings when appropriate, recording information on a field interview report. Completes necessary reports associated with job function. * Conducts thorough follow-up investigations and makes every effort to clear criminal cases. * Enforces parking rules and regulations, and orders violators towed when appropriate. * Conducts premise checks and checks properly secure and unsecure doors as required. * Staffs special events as assigned. * Speaks clearly and concisely using proper radio procedure. Responsible for operation of Communications Center when assigned. Miscellaneous * Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * Successful completion of an associate's degree with an accredited college and/or equivalent education and experience or four years active-duty service to a branch of the military. * Ability to successfully complete, or obtain a waiver for, the Basic Law Enforcement Training Course as prescribed by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board and meet all other standards required for certification as a police officer in the State of Illinois. * Ability to obtain and maintain a firearms owner's identification card if they are an Illinois resident or the equivalent for non-Illinois residents * Maintain State and Department firearms proficiency/qualification requirements. * Must be 21 years of age at the time of application. * Must be a United States citizen. * Must not have any felony convictions or any misdemeanor convictions defined in Illinois Compiled Statutes 50 ILCS 705/6. * Body weight proportionate to height. * Possession of a valid driver's license in state of residency and ability to operate a police vehicle in a safe manner at all times. * Ability to pass a physical ability assessment test as prescribed by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board. Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.) * Ability to satisfactorily complete a written exam to evaluate ability to perform successfully in the position. * Ability to satisfactorily complete a comprehensive psychological exam administered by a licensed psychologist, and a character, financial, and criminal background investigation, including but not limited to, reference review and fingerprint and driving records check. * Ability to pass a complete physical examination including drug screening. Eye sight, corrected to 20/20, with normal color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. * Ability to successfully complete a field training program and a one-year probationary period. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to complete reports containing pertinent facts in an organized manner. * Mental alertness and the ability to maintain emotional poise under stress. * Ability to understand computer operations and applications. * Ability to establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with peers, supervisors, students, faculty, staff, local police, and the general public. * As required by the position, must maintain knowledge of constitutional laws, laws for arrest, search, and seizure, criminal procedure, state statutes, and local ordinances. Preferred Qualifications: * Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process. #LI-IW1
    $87.1k-90.6k yearly 5d ago
  • Active Duty or Retired Police Officers

    American Heritage Protective Services 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Oak Lawn, IL

    American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is a Chicago-area based full-service security provider established in March 1998 with an office in Detroit, MI. Our focused, core services include the following: Uniformed Security Officers Law Enforcement Trained Officers Confidential investigations Consulting and assessments American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. has a continuity of leadership that has a vast amount of experience in the public and private sector at the highest levels. We offer a full range of ancillary services, including Security Consulting & Assessments, Confidential Investigations, Undercover & Business Crime Investigations, Strike & Workforce Reduction Planning, and Expert Witness Testimony. American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is fully licensed in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. As a recognized leader in the security industry, we have the ability to provide a wide range of services tailored to your needs (with disciplined adherence to core values of service, responsiveness, and local presence.” Our respect and care for our employees underpin our differentiated approach. We believe in the diversity of our workforce and in the dignity of the individual. We are committed to the respect and safety of our employees and, at the same time, place the highest value on our relationships with clients. Job Skills / Requirements Full time and Part time Active Duty Police Needed immediately - $33/hr+ Depending on assignment - Weekly Pay Short-term, temporary special detail in Chicagoland - $42/hr - Weekly Pay We have current 24/7 sites in Chicago. These sites change from time to time, but we consistently have sites in these areas. We will ONLY hire active-duty or retired police officers/sheriff's deputies, and we will work around your schedule or day off groups. If you are Active LEO, you will need FOID and a signed VE-PEC with your academy training certificate. Upcoming, seasonal jobs will have a pay rate of $40/hr. If you are Retired LEO, you must have your Illinois PERC card and FOID BEFORE applying. We will apply for a TAN Card (Firearm Control Card) once hired. All positions are non-uniform/soft clothes. If interested, please call ************ or come to our office at 5100 W. 127th Street, Alsip, Illinois, 60803. Monday - Friday 7am - 2:30pm AHPS, Inc. Lic# 122-000750. EOE #IL Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Certification Requirements (All) FOID Card Valid Driver's License Law Enforcement Training Certificate PERC card, if retired This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
    $33 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - Lateral Transfer Sworn Police Officers Only - University Police

    University of Illinois at Chicago 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Chicago, IL

    Hiring Department: University Police FTE: 1 Work Schedule: 40 hours per week Shift: Varies # of Positions: 9 Workplace Type: On-Site Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $48.66 / Hourly Wage About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Employees in this position safeguard lives and property by enforcing applicable laws and regulations and promoting good university/community relations. They work under general supervision of higher-level personnel. Duties & Responsibilities: * Respond to routine and emergency request from the university community including but not limited to; enforcement of laws and ordinances, conflict resolution, traffic control and investigation, security of buildings and grounds, fire calls and injured person calls. * Perform other related duties as assigned. * Patrols assigned post, investigate incidents and make arrest on view or on warrant violations. * Conducts preliminary investigations, as required and submits reports to supervisors' infractions of rules and regulations of the university, State laws, and city and county ordinances. * Investigates and reports obstructions in streets and sidewalks, holes, leaking or faulty utility services, or other unusual conditions that might endanger the public safety. * Directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic and enforces parking and traffic rules and regulations. * Assist local police agencies during emergencies. Minimum Qualifications Required: * High school graduation or equivalent * Possession of a valid driver's license * No record of conviction of a felony or misdemeanors as identified in the Illinois Police Training Act (50 ILCS 705 et seq.), or a crime involving moral turpitude * Eligibility for bonding, if required by the employing institution * Successful completion of the Basic Law Enforcement Officers' Training course as prescribed by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board, if required by the employing institution. All recruit law enforcement officers who successfully complete this course after September 1, 1984 are required to successfully pass the Law Enforcement Officers' Certification Examination. (Applicants lacking such training at time of appointment will be required to complete such requirement during, and as a part of, their probationary period of employment in this class.) * At least 21 years of age upon employment. (This requirement may be further defined by local recruitment, examination, and employment policies, provided age requirements have been met with regard to all other applicable state and federal regulations in this respect.) Eligibility Requirements for an IL Sworn Police Officer Lateral Transfer include the following: 1. Two (2) years of employment as a full time sworn and certified law enforcement officer 2. A. Certification from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB) OR be Eligible for Certification by ILETSB AND B. Satisfy the Requirements Established by the ILETSB 3. Applicant must not have been suspended for disciplinary reasons by their current or most recent employer To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application. Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
    $48.7 hourly 12d ago
  • (Lateral) Police Officer

    City of Aurora, Il 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Aurora, IL

    The City of Aurora Police Department is seeking experienced Police Officers for lateral entry. An alternative eligibility list will be established for the position of Lateral Police Officer. These are for candidates who are currently employed for a minimum of two (2) years with their agency as a full-time Sworn Municipal Officer, Illinois State Trooper, or County Sheriff's Deputy (Patrol/Road Division). Candidate must also be off probationary status and be in good standing with their current agency. Requirements: * Must possess a State of Illinois Law Enforcement Certification from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board as a law enforcement officer in good standing (Part-time certification as a law enforcement officer does not meet this requirement.) * Must be at least 23 years old - AND - be under 40 years old at the time of hire. * Must possess a High School Diploma or GED equivalent. * Must be a U.S. Citizen at the time of appointment. * Must possess a valid Class "D" driver's license (upload at time of application). * Must possess a valid Illinois FOID card. * Must exhibit good moral character and have not been convicted of any felony. Persons with a record of misdemeanor convictions may be disqualified from taking examinations as set forth in 65 ILCS 5/ Article 10-1-7(c). Certain misdemeanor convictions may disqualify candidates for a position in the Police Department. This can be viewed at ilga.gov. * Must possess a current P.O.W.E.R Test card from an ILETSB entity, issued within the last 6 months. * P.O.W.E.R Test card must be presented no later than 14 calendar days after receiving notice you have entered the official Background Phase. Selection Process: * The selection process will include the following components: A panel interview, a psychological assessment, in-depth background investigation and a pre-employment medical examination. Aurora Police Dept. Tattoo Policy: Tattoos to the head, neck and facial area are prohibited. Hand tattoos are not allowed, however, there are very limited exceptions with approval from the Chief of Police. Officers are permitted to have tattoos elsewhere, visible to the public, if the tattoo is not objectionable or demeaning to the image of the Department. The nature, number, size, and location of the tattoos are all factors in determining whether such tattoos are objectionable or demeaning. Examples include but are not limited to; tattoos that contain nudity, profanity, or to be perceived as gang related, criminal, obscene, sexual, racial, or detracts from the professional image of a law enforcement officer. The covering of objectionable tattoos with make-up, sleeves, Band-Aids, etc., shall not constitute conforming to this policy. All tattoos shall be covered for court appearances. Starting Salary: As of January 2026 - $108,462.85, plus a full benefit package. Benefits: * 8 hr. shifts * Annual Pay Increases * Medical, Vision, Dental and life insurances * Retiree Health Care * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Paid Time Off, Paid Vacation Days, Designated Holidays, Floating Holidays, and Sick Leave * On-site gym available and Health Club Membership Reimbursement * Uniform Allowance (as determined by collective bargaining agreement) * Reporting Pay Stipend (pensionable) * Interpreter Stipend (if applicable) * Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities To Advance Your Career: * Community Policing * Real Time Intelligence Center * Crisis Intervention Unit (full time police social work unit with embedded social workers) * Full-Time Sworn Evidence Technicians * Investigations - Domestic Violence, Major Crimes, Property Crimes, US Marshals Fugitive Apprehension Task Force * Special Operations Group - Drugs, Gangs, Vice, Task Forces with ATF, DEA, FBI, HSI, and ISP Drug Task Force * Traffic Unit * Part-Time Special Response Team including Crisis Negotiators and Drone Team * Honor Guard * Pipes and Drums Applications must be submitted online with the City of Aurora by 3pm (CST) on February 6, 2026. Contact Information: City of Aurora Human Resources Department 44 E. Downer Place Aurora, IL 60507 ************ Police Department: ******************** | Phone: (630) 256-COPS (2677) To learn more about employment opportunities with the Aurora Police Department, visit: *************************************** To learn more about the City of Aurora, IL, visit: *********************************************
    $108.5k yearly Easy Apply 45d ago
  • Entry Level Police Officer

    Village of Glenwood Illinois Employment 3.9company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Glenwood, IL

    Job DescriptionDescription:Village of GlenwoodC/O C.O.P.S. and F.I.R.E.Personnel Testing ServicePhone: ************Website: ************************** Population: 9,800Sworn Officers: 25 Application Deadline:February 18, 2026, at 4:00 pm IMMEDIATE OPENINGS The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the Village of Glenwood is now accepting applications for the position of Full-Time Police Officer. Testing is being conducted to establish an eligibility list for immediate and future department hiring needs. POSITION DETAILS: The Glenwood Police Department is committed to creating and maintaining a professional and community-oriented police department. The department is equipped and trained to handle various types of emergency situations. In addition, officers are involved in a variety of in-house specialties, regional task forces, and specialized units such as: South Suburban Emergency Response Team (SWAT) South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force Mobile Field Force Suburban Major Accident Reconstruction Team Regional and in-house Tactical Unit participation available to all motivated officers Full-Time Investigation Division Bike Patrol Sustained Traffic Enforcement Program, grant funds for overtime details. Firearms instructors Evidence Technicians Defensive Tactics Instructors COMPENSATION: Salary Range: Starting Salary: $61,388.85 Upon completion of 1.5 years' probation: $74,508.90 Upon completion of 6 years of service Maximum Salary: $96,094.56 (current CBA expires 4/30/2025) Officers ascend in salary steps annually Weapons Proficiency Pay $200-$400 annually Initial Uniforms and Equipment provided Annual Uniform Allowance of $1,500.00 PAID TIME OFF: 11 paid holidays 2 annual personal days Annual Vacation Time Off: 80 hours after 1 year, 120 hours after 5 years, 160 hours after 10 years, 200 hours after twenty years. Ability to accrue compensatory time off Sick time (8 hours accrued per month) Union members choose schedule; four (8) hour days on/two days off OR 12-hour shifts COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance Police pension Deferred compensation plan available Tuition reimbursement Professional development and ongoing training AUXILLARY BENEFITS: NO RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS Well-groomed beards allowed On Duty fitness program Interest-free weapons purchase program Applications are available at:************************************ The Application deadline is February 18, 2026, at 4:00 pm All applications must be returned to the office of: C.O.P.S. and F.I.R.E. Personnel Testing Service Attn: Glenwood PD 160 N. Plum Grove Road, Suite 160 Schaumburg, IL 60173 You must meet the following minimum requirements: Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen or an individual who has permanent resident status and is legally authorized to work in the United States. Must under federal law, be authorized to obtain, carry, purchase, or otherwise possess a firearm. Driver's License: Must possess a valid Driver's License. Age requirement: Applicants must have attained their 21st Birthday at the last date for filing applications 2/18/26. Applicants must be under the age of 35 years old at the last date of filing applications 2/12/25 and at the time the Final Eligibility Register is posted unless they have been certified and employed as a full-time Police Officer for a municipality in the United States or are otherwise exempt by State Statute 65 IL 5/10-2.1-6. Education: Must have proof of High School Diploma, GED Certificate or High School Proficiency Statement. Character: Must have no felony convictions and be of good moral character as described in State Statute 65 IL 5/10-2.1-6. P.O.W.E.R. Card: A POWER Card must be presented upon passing the written test to move on to the oral interview. Power Card must be dated within 1 year of the test date. Applicants must submit a copy of an Illinois POWER (Peace Officer Wellness Evaluation Report) test card upon request. A POWER test card can be secured at one of the following locations: NIPSTA ************** ***************************** Joliet Junior College ************** *************************************************** Vision: Correctable to 20/20 in both eyes. Testing: Must be able to successfully complete all phases of testing. All individuals meeting eligibility requirements are encouraged to continue with the application process Additional information will be provided in the packet which can be downloaded at:************************************ Applicants are required to attend the mandatory Orientation and the Written Exam which is scheduled immediately afterwards. Orientation and Written Examination UPCOMING: Saturday, March 7, 2026Registration 8:30 AMOrientation 9:00 AM (Written Examination immediately following the Orientation) Location Glenwood Village HallOne Asselborn WayGlenwood, IL 60425 All applications are subject to the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the Village of Glenwood which is an Equal Opportunity Employer The Village of Glenwood is committed to diversity, open and honest hiring practices, justice in compensation and benefits, treating each person with respect and dignity, providing appropriate assistance in each person's growth and development, and acting as a just steward of the resources entrusted to us. In accordance with the regulations of the State of Illinois, the Village of Glenwood conducts background checks on all employees, contractors and volunteers. The Village of Glenwood provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, ethnicity, ancestry, military status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable law. Requirements:
    $61.4k-96.1k yearly 18d ago
  • Police Officer (Lateral Transfer/Future Openings)

    Neiu Campus

    Border patrol agent job in Chicago, IL

    Northeastern offers a rewarding working environment for our students and employees. Our faculty and staff are smart, dedicated people who work to create an excellent urban university experience for bright and motivated students. In this role: Employees will safeguard lives and property by enforcing applicable laws, regulations and promote good university and community relations. Future Openings / Lateral Hires: This posting is intended to build a pool of qualified candidates for future lateral Police Officer opportunities. Job Description: Patrols assigned post, investigates incidents, and makes arrests on view or on warrant violations of State statutes, city and county ordinances, or university regulations. Conducts investigations, as required, and submits reports to supervisor's infractions of rules and regulations of the university, State laws, and city and county ordinances. Directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic and enforces parking and traffic rules and regulations. Investigates and reports obstructions in streets and sidewalks, holes, leaking or faulty utility services, or other unusual conditions that might endanger the public safety. Controls pedestrian traffic. Assists local police agencies during emergencies. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimal Qualifications: Required Qualifications: Successfully completed at least 2 years of employment as a full-time sworn and certified law enforcement officer; and Either possess certification from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB) and has satisfied the requirements established by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board, or, be eligible to be certified by ILETSB. The applicant must not have been suspended for disciplinary reasons by the current or most recent employer. Possession of a valid driver's license. The applicant must pass a background investigation which may include features such as fingerprinting, police records checks, credit checks, and inquiries of neighbors, relatives, and employers. The applicant must successfully complete a screening such as a psychological evaluation, medical examination, and drug screen as required by the hiring department. Note: Any applicant hired must serve a probationary period of 12 months. Functional Expectations: Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation: Ability to walk/stand during patrolling duty. Ability to wear utility belt weighing up to 15 pounds as part of the official uniform. Ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to maximum physical ability during emergency situations. Ability to bend, crouch, kneel and reach overhead. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Shifts Available: Officers will work one of three shifts: 6:00 am - 2:00 pm 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm 10:00 pm - 6:00 am Application Instructions: Please note: All documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to submitting your application: Resume Cover Letter 3 Professional References Hourly: $32.05 - $37.75 ($66,663.54 - $78,510.38) This position requires a background check. Benefits University employees may be eligible for a variety of State of Illinois benefits. These benefits are administered through the Illinois Department of Central Management Service (CMS). Please visit our Employee Benefits page to learn more about our comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision benefits, sick and vacation days, and participation in the State Universities Retirement System. Northeastern Illinois University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and invites applications from Women, Minorities, Veterans and Persons with Disabilities, as well as other qualified individuals. Northeastern Illinois University's positions are contingent upon the University's receipt of its State of Illinois appropriation.
    $66.7k-78.5k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Off Duty Police Officer

    Blue Line Security Soluti

    Border patrol agent job in Mokena, IL

    Description: Off-Duty Police Officer Required For Armed Security Shift Times: Part Time/ Weekends With Some Week Days/ Day Shift Available Hourly Pay: $35 Per Hour With Opportunities For Advancement. Responsibilities: Securing the main entrance Access control, visible deterrent Respond to emergency situations that may arise Help de-escalate potential conflicts Assist at the direction of client management General Summary and Requirements: A strong work ethic, punctuality, professionalism, and exceptional customer service are required. Off-duty police officers must be qualified, motivated, and dedicated. As part of Blue Line's team, officers are expected to represent a security force, but an approachable one to help clients, staff, and visitors feel safe while maintaining a positive attitude and environment. Protect the general welfare of staff, clients, and visitors. Provide a positive presence and visible deterrent to crime and violence. During an emergency, an officer can act as the first line of response. These professionals can make sure that local law enforcement and staff are informed as quickly as possible about potential risk or developing emergency. Identify and report any safety concerns. Maintain communication with all appropriate Blue Line and client personnel. Document activities, findings, and incidents when necessary. Maintain Blue Line's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements. Ability to react appropriately in emergency/crisis situations. Must be customer service-oriented and professional at all times. Paying close attention to detail. Maintain communication with all team members and clients, as needed. Meets all team deadlines and responsibilities, listens to others, and cooperates. Perform any additional duties as required. Other responsibilities and duties may be required related to the position.
    $35 hourly Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Police Officer

    Moody Bible Institute, Il 4.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Chicago, IL

    Job Type: Full-Time Compensation Range: $26.00 - $27.00 USD Hourly The compensation above is the estimated hiring range for this position. Final offers are determined based on a variety of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, internal equity, and other job-related considerations. To access a list of benefits for full-time jobs, please visit ************************************* What You Will Be Doing Function under the supervision of the Chief of Public Safety to perform duties related to the security of Moody Bible Institute's Chicago campus. The most important and essential job function of the position is attitude which includes the following: interacting positively and cooperating with co-workers, responding politely to customers, working as a team member, functioning under intense time pressure and responding in a positive manner to supervision. A police officer in this position is required to meet the primary duties of the pursuit, apprehension, and arrest of law violators or suspected law violators until custody is transferred to the Chicago Police Department. Essential Functions * Act as a primary responder for all campus incidents; controlling the scene of all incidents and provide emergency care, specifically related to police, medical and fire incidents. * Perform foot and vehicle patrols of campus in effort to deter and detect suspicious activity. * Assist all emergency personnel and city officials that are engaged in business on our campus. * Respond to campus alarm systems and 911-notifications and write incident reports. * Type and electronically submit incident report as necessary, professionally and accurately documenting officer involvement and the conclusion of the incident. * Perform ancillary duties as assigned and report progress on a monthly basis. * Oversee all part-time security staff during your shift, including the responsibilities of dispatch. * Enforce Institute and public parking and traffic policies by issuing tickets and submitting them appropriately in a timely fashion. * Provide officer presence for special events on campus to detect and deter disturbances. Observe events, report and respond appropriately. * Assist the Institute community's needs by directing them to the appropriate internal staff or departments or providing them with contact information for outside agencies. * Issue trespass notices as necessary to unauthorized individuals on campus effect arrests and testify in a court of law. * Provide Security escorts for currency operations and executive protection as assigned. * Maintain issued equipment and firearm. * Perform related and specific duties as assigned by the Chief of Public Safety or Lieutenant of Operations. Minimum Requirements * A college degree or two years of job-related experience * A valid driver's license and responsible driving record * 21 years of age * No felony convictions; must pass a thorough background check including fingerprinting * Pass complete basic police academy training & complete on-the-job field officer training probation period. * Pass required physical fitness standard, written examination, oral interview, medical exam and psychological evaluation. Preferred Requirements * Physically fit * Criminal Justice Degree * Illinois PERC * Illinois FOID * Be able to control a fire, medical and crime related scene * Sufficient writing skills to prepare incident reports * Sufficient human relation skills to resolve confrontation, affect behavior of others, assert oneself, and convey a positive image of the Department Work Environment/Conditions Moody Bible Institute is a Christian-based Higher Education and Media Ministry. We exist to equip people with the Truth of God's Word. If you are mission-minded, and have a servant's heart, join us as we look to further impact the Kingdom of God. * A college campus in downtown Chicago * Primarily outdoors * On foot, on bike, in vehicles and some desk responsibilities * Shift work - rotating 12-hour shifts * Physical acts requiring strength and endurance may be required * Works during inclement weather * Involves exposure to dangerous and sometimes life threatening situations, events or persons * Works under extreme varying degrees of stress * Subject to call 24 hours a day * Some exposure to morbid crime scenes involving the human body * Works with a firearm and other required weapons * Works with a great deal of autonomy requiring discretion and field decision-making * May have to inflict injury that would cause great bodily harm or death Physical Requirements: * Jump * Climb * Lift/drag/carry 150 lbs. * Crawl * Bend/squat * Walk * Run * Sit for long periods * Stand for long periods * See at normal range or with accommodation * Hear at normal level or with accommodation * Speak English understandably * Sense of smell * Manual dexterity * Recognize colors * Ambulate independently * Agility * Mobility * Withstand chemical odor * Strength to loosen lug nuts * Full range of motion * Steady hands * Ability to distinguish colors * Upper body strength * Endurance * Continence * Endure climatic extremes * Balance Additional Information Moody Bible Institute is a Christ-centered, multicultural community that values and seeks faculty and staff who are committed to diversity, work effectively with diverse populations, and engage others in ways that honor our rich cultural mosaic and biblical foundation. Candidates must align with MBI's Christian identity. Employees are expected to sign a Statement of Faith and adhere to the Community Standards. We comply with all applicable laws pertaining to nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, and any other applicable legally protected category. As a religious institution, we have the right to, and do, require that employees hold beliefs consistent with our Doctrinal Statement and conduct themselves in a manner consistent with our religious beliefs, as explained in our Community Standards.
    $26-27 hourly 14d ago
  • HOSPITAL POLICE OFFICER REGISTRY - (6:45 A.M. TO 2:45 P.M.)

    Cook County, Il 4.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Chicago, IL

    DEPARTMENT: Security SHIFT: 6:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. is exempt from Career Service under the CCH Personnel Rules. The Hospital Police Officer Registry will protect and ensure the safety of Cook County Health (CCH) employees, patients and visitors to the hospital and its adjacent campus and grounds. Patrols assigned areas, monitors crowds and traffic, responds to incidents as they occur. Complete incident and other reports, as required. Liaison with other law enforcement agencies regarding are crime conditions for CCH. Maintains completed status for various annual certification requirements. This is a part-time registry position with an opportunity to work no more than eighteen hours per week. TYPICAL DUTIES * Protects and ensure the safety of Hospital employees, patients and visitors to the hospital and its adjacent campus and grounds. * Patrols assigned areas. * Monitors crowds and traffic. * Responds to incidents as they occur. * Completes incident and other reports, as required. * Liaisons with other law enforcement agencies regarding are crime conditions at CCH. * Maintains completed status for various annual certification requirements. * Must be able to work up to 9-hours per day but no more than 18 hours per week. * Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Certified Police Officer * Prior experience as a Certified Police Officer * Must possess a valid Illinois Driver's License. (Must provide license at time of interview) * Must possess a valid Firearm Owner's Identification (FOID) card issued by the State of Illinois. (Must provide original card at time of interview) * Must not have been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor offense KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS * Knowledge and familiarity to execute procedures relating to emergency and natural disaster situations * Knowledge and understanding of applicable local, state, and federal statutes and ordinances * Ability to understand and obey orders and function within the guidelines, rules and regulations governing Cook County Health. * Must possess the ability to make sound judgments relating to, any and all, law enforcement situations. * Ability to chronicle events and record information accurately. VETERAN PREFERENCE PLEASE READ When applying for employment with the Cook County Health & Hospitals System, preference is given to honorably discharged Veterans who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States for not less than 6 months of continuous service To take advantage of this preference a Veteran must: * Meet the minimum qualifications for the position. * Identify self as a Veteran on the employment application by answering yes to the question by answering yes to the question, "Are you a Military Veteran?" * Attach a copy of their DD 214, DD 215 or NGB 22 (Notice of Separation at time of application filing. Please note: If you have multiple DD214s, 215s, or NGB 22S, Please submit the one with the latest date. Coast Guard must submit a certified copy of the military separation from either the Department of Transportation (Before 9/11) or the Department of Homeland Security (After 9/11). Discharge papers must list an Honorable Discharge Status. Discharge papers not listing an Honorable Discharge Status are not acceptable OR A copy of a valid State ID Card or Driver's License which identifies the holder of the ID as a Veteran, may also be attached to the application at time of filing. If items are not attached, you will not be eligible for Veteran Preference VETERANS MUST PROVIDE ORIGINAL APPLICABLE DISCHARGE PAPERS OR APPLICABLE STATE ID CARD OR DRIVER'S LICENSE AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. MUST MEET ALL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AT TIME OF APPLICATION FILING. "Degrees awarded outside of the United States with the exception of those awarded in one of the United States' territories and Canada muse be credentialed by an approved U.S. credential evaluation service belongings to the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE). Original credentialing documents must be presented at time of interview". * Please note all offers of Employment are contingent upon the following conditions: satisfactory professional & employment references, healthcare and criminal background checks, appropriate licensure/certifications and the successful completion of a physical and pre-employment drug screen. * CCHH is strictly prohibited from conditioning, basing or knowingly prejudicing or affecting any term or aspect of County employment or hiring upon or because of any political reason or factor. COOK COUNTY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS SYSTEM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
    $53k-70k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Lateral Police Officer

    Metra Rail

    Border patrol agent job in Chicago, IL

    Applicants must be current Illinois certified Officers and provide their PTIB number Illinois Certified Officers with five or more years' experience as an Illinois police officer will start at a higher rate of pay per the collective bargaining agreement. Metra is one of the largest and most complex commuter rail systems in North America, serving Cook, DuPage, Will, Lake, Kane, and McHenry Counties. The agency is linking communities in Northeastern Illinois by providing safe, reliable, and efficient service. The Police Department ensures the preservation of peace and public safety throughout Metra's 6-county region. Safeguard the lives of Metra commuters, it's employees and those that use the Metra Rail System. Provide support and assistance during an emergency or crisis situation. In partnership with Department of Homeland Security, as well as our federal, state, and local law enforcement partners, develop a safe environment. Through cooperative, proactive law enforcement and a highly visible police presence, the Metra Police Department will ensure the safety of all persons and property associated with the Metra Rail System. Reporting to the Chief of Police, Metra Police Officers are sworn officers responsible for safeguarding the Metra rail system; specializing in the maintenance of order and balance throughout the transportation system; providing testimony and support for court proceedings; rendering first-aid; and taking appropriate action in the interest of public safety. Performing proactive policing, enforcing laws and ordinances, and apprehending criminals; protecting life and property, and preserving peace and order in public gatherings such as rallies, protests, and meetings on Metra properties. Performing preliminary criminal and fatality investigations, and patrolling rail yards, stations and other locations driving police vehicles, riding trains or bicycles, or walking. Locating victims/witnesses, documents and information, conducting interviews, and recording statements. Identifying, collecting, and preserving physical evidence, preparing reports, and testifying in court as an expert witness. Performing lifesaving procedures. Performing other related duties as required or assigned. Incumbents work under both inside and outside environmental conditions under prevailing conditions of heat, cold, rain, and snow. This position is subject to random drug and/or alcohol testing. This is a Union position. Starting pay rates may vary based on entry rates in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) Click here to learn more about our benefits! Metra is a railroad employer subject to the provisions of the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, not the Social Security Administration. Requirements Applicants must be current Illinois certified Officers and provide their PTIB number * Must possess a High School diploma or its equivalent. * Must be 21 years of age at time of appointment as a sworn officer. * Illinois residents must have a valid Firearms Owners Identification card before the time of hire. * Must submit to and successfully pass a comprehensive personal and professional background investigation including fingerprints. * Physical and mental strength to carry out the daily activities of the position. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to exude confidence and a calm demeanor. * Must be able to analyze problems, evaluate alternatives, and develop appropriate and effective solutions and alternatives. * Must be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality, as well as exhibit good judgment and reason. * Qualified candidates are hired as Metra recruits and are required to attend and successfully complete an approved Basic Law Enforcement Training course as outlined in the Illinois Police Training Act, 50/ILCS, 705. * The Basic Law Enforcement Training course is waived for individuals currently certified as a Police Officer in the State of Illinois or who have successfully completed an approved Basic Law Enforcement Training course as outlined in the Illinois Police Training Act, 50/ILCS, 705 or who are able to obtain a waiver from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board for out of state training prior to employment. * Must be a United States citizen. * Must possess a valid driver's license. * Ability to stand, walk, and/or sit, for extended periods of time. * Hearing/Visual acuity, far/near, depth perception, field of vision, color vision. * Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds. * Ability to climb aboard train locomotives, rail cars and related railroad equipment, as well as climb over obstacles while wearing uniformed police equipment. * Must be willing to travel within Metra's 6-county region. * Must be available on-call 24-hours/day, 7 days/week, 365 days/year, including weekends and holidays. Metra employees in an active review period under the current discipline policy or who have documented attendance or performance issues will not be considered and/or selected for this position. Please note: Regardless of any state laws that legalize marijuana, Metra prohibits applicants and employees' use or possession of marijuana (or marijuana paraphernalia), or having detectable amounts of marijuana in their bodies, including synthetic and/or non-synthetic substances such as THC for any reason for preemployment screening purposes, while on duty, subject to duty, on Metra property, or in Metra work equipment and vehicles. Metra is committed to ensuring that our career website and recruiting process are accessible to all individuals. If you encounter difficulties or limitations in using or accessing our online application, or if you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, participate in interviews, complete any pre-employment testing, or engage in any other aspect of the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to ***************. Metra is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is our policy to fill vacant positions with qualified candidates without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, disability, or any protected categories, assuming an individual can perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
    $49k-63k yearly est. 14d ago
  • OFF DUTY Police Officer

    Gamma Team Security

    Border patrol agent job in North Riverside, IL

    Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Training & development Opportunity for advancement Paid time off We are currently hiring active and retired police officers from all departments. Gamma Team Security uses a self scheduling system, in which officers can schedule themselves for shifts they are available for. PAY RATE: $30/hr LOCATION: varies SCHEDULE: Self Scheduling Requirements: Police ID Police Badge VE-PEC Form Must be an ACTIVE or RETIRED Police Officer Reliable Transportation with proper auto insurance Compensation: $30.00 per hour OUR HISTORY Chicagoland-based, GammaTeam Security was established in 2014, Northbrook, Illinois. The most responsive and reliable security company in the industry. At GammaTeam Security we guarantee smooth process of operations, quality, and control of our services by carefully selecting and professionally training our staff on the state level. COMPANY CULTURE Our company's culture is based on the achievement of excellence in every aspect of providing security and protection, and exceeding our customers' expectations and needs, with integrity and professionalism. With that in mind, all our Security Officers are certified, insured, bonded and committed to their tasks. HIGH STANDARDS All our employees undergo company's pre-employment screening before being hired: comprehensive criminal background check and fingerprinting; participate in the training to upgrade their knowledge in state laws, patrol techniques and self-defense skills annually. Our services are designed for small businesses and large corporations with the commitment to highest quality, dedication, and maximum safety. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES We are always on the lookout for dependable applications for armed and unarmed professional security guard positions to become a part of our successful team. GammaTeam Security is a professional security company that specializes in providing excellent customer service to our clients. We have an excellent training program which provides our security guards with the resources they need to provide superior service to our clients, as well as protecting their properties and valuables.
    $30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • POLICE OFFICER: LATERAL (PRE-CERTIFIED) TRANSFER

    Village of Lemont 3.6company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Lemont, IL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Solicitation is being conducted to fill full-time current Police Officer vacancies and to establish a Second Eligibility Register (Lateral Entry) of certified candidates for available positions in compliance with 65 ILCS 5/10-2.1-14. Each candidate on the Second Eligibility Register will remain eligible for two years from the date of placement on the register. Selection Process: Each phase of the process is pass/fail and required to proceed to the next. All portions of the alternate testing process are mandatory. Failure to attend and complete any portion of the process will result in elimination from employment consideration. Review of application materials Interview Background investigation Post-offer examinations, including but not limited: Psychological assessment Polygraph Medical examination Drug screening All appointments are subject to a required probationary period. Lateral Eligible Police Officer Candidate Pool: Lateral transfer Police Officer candidates will be placed on the Second Eligibility register following conclusion of application materials and candidate interviews Inclusion in the lateral transfer candidate pool shall be based upon the relative excellence of the applicants. The candidate list of lateral transfer Police Officers will be certified by the Police and Fire Commission. If the selection process identifies applicants who have certain knowledge, skills and abilities that make those applicants more desirable for the position sought to be filled, the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners may choose to appoint those applicants at the discretion of the Board. Each candidate on the Second Eligibility Register will remain eligible for two years from the date of placement on the register. Applications are considered complete when the application has been completed AND the required documents and forms have been uploaded in system. Requirements: Applicants for lateral transfer Police Officer appointments must meet the following minimum qualifications and requirements at the time of application: Must be a current, non-probationary, full-time sworn municipal police officer, state police officer, county sheriff's deputy, or college/university police officer who possesses a law enforcement officer certification by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board. Current status as Police Officer for a minimum of 2 years as outlined above, and currently in good standing in the Police Department in which the person serves with no adverse employment actions. Completion and submission of an online application and all required documentation. Further documentation may be required to complete the background investigation process. United States Citizen Individuals must be at least 23 years old Education: Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent Valid Driver's License Must agree to comply with all requirements of the position and have the ability to pass all examination and training requirements Ability to furnish upon request, a copy of the following, to the extent applicable: A resume Professional licenses Training certificates Documents confirming work experience Birth certificate High school diploma or GED certificate Transcripts of higher learning Naval or military service board and discharge papers (DD214/Copy 4) Last two employee evaluations The Lemont Police Department accepts for employment and promotes its employees without regard to perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military status, order of protection status, physical or mental handicap unrelated to ability to perform the essential job functions or any other status or class protected by federal, state, or local law. The Lemont Police Department bases its hiring practices and promotions on merit, experience, education and other qualifications applied to all applicants and in accordance with the principles of equal employment opportunity and as required by any other applicable federal, state, or local law. The Lemont Police Department complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
    $50k-65k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Police Officer

    Professional Career

    Border patrol agent job in Chicago, IL

    Job Type: Full-Time Compensation Range: $26.00 - $27.00 USD Hourly The compensation above is the estimated hiring range for this position. Final offers are determined based on a variety of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, internal equity, and other job-related considerations. To access a list of benefits for full-time jobs, please visit www.moodybible.org/careers/benefits/. What You Will Be Doing Function under the supervision of the Chief of Public Safety to perform duties related to the security of Moody Bible Institute's Chicago campus. The most important and essential job function of the position is attitude which includes the following: interacting positively and cooperating with co-workers, responding politely to customers, working as a team member, functioning under intense time pressure and responding in a positive manner to supervision. A police officer in this position is required to meet the primary duties of the pursuit, apprehension, and arrest of law violators or suspected law violators until custody is transferred to the Chicago Police Department. Essential Functions Act as a primary responder for all campus incidents; controlling the scene of all incidents and provide emergency care, specifically related to police, medical and fire incidents. Perform foot and vehicle patrols of campus in effort to deter and detect suspicious activity. Assist all emergency personnel and city officials that are engaged in business on our campus. Respond to campus alarm systems and 911-notifications and write incident reports. Type and electronically submit incident report as necessary, professionally and accurately documenting officer involvement and the conclusion of the incident. Perform ancillary duties as assigned and report progress on a monthly basis. Oversee all part-time security staff during your shift, including the responsibilities of dispatch. Enforce Institute and public parking and traffic policies by issuing tickets and submitting them appropriately in a timely fashion. Provide officer presence for special events on campus to detect and deter disturbances. Observe events, report and respond appropriately. Assist the Institute community's needs by directing them to the appropriate internal staff or departments or providing them with contact information for outside agencies. Issue trespass notices as necessary to unauthorized individuals on campus effect arrests and testify in a court of law. Provide Security escorts for currency operations and executive protection as assigned. Maintain issued equipment and firearm. Perform related and specific duties as assigned by the Chief of Public Safety or Lieutenant of Operations. Minimum Requirements A college degree or two years of job-related experience A valid driver's license and responsible driving record 21 years of age No felony convictions; must pass a thorough background check including fingerprinting Pass complete basic police academy training & complete on-the-job field officer training probation period. Pass required physical fitness standard, written examination, oral interview, medical exam and psychological evaluation. Preferred Requirements Physically fit Criminal Justice Degree Illinois PERC Illinois FOID Be able to control a fire, medical and crime related scene Sufficient writing skills to prepare incident reports Sufficient human relation skills to resolve confrontation, affect behavior of others, assert oneself, and convey a positive image of the Department Work Environment/Conditions Moody Bible Institute is a Christian-based Higher Education and Media Ministry. We exist to equip people with the Truth of God's Word. If you are mission-minded, and have a servant's heart, join us as we look to further impact the Kingdom of God. A college campus in downtown Chicago Primarily outdoors On foot, on bike, in vehicles and some desk responsibilities Shift work - rotating 12-hour shifts Physical acts requiring strength and endurance may be required Works during inclement weather Involves exposure to dangerous and sometimes life threatening situations, events or persons Works under extreme varying degrees of stress Subject to call 24 hours a day Some exposure to morbid crime scenes involving the human body Works with a firearm and other required weapons Works with a great deal of autonomy requiring discretion and field decision-making May have to inflict injury that would cause great bodily harm or death Physical Requirements: Jump Climb Lift/drag/carry 150 lbs. Crawl Bend/squat Walk Run Sit for long periods Stand for long periods See at normal range or with accommodation Hear at normal level or with accommodation Speak English understandably Sense of smell Manual dexterity Recognize colors Ambulate independently Agility Mobility Withstand chemical odor Strength to loosen lug nuts Full range of motion Steady hands Ability to distinguish colors Upper body strength Endurance Continence Endure climatic extremes Balance Additional Information Moody Bible Institute is a Christ-centered, multicultural community that values and seeks faculty and staff who are committed to diversity, work effectively with diverse populations, and engage others in ways that honor our rich cultural mosaic and biblical foundation. Candidates must align with MBI's Christian identity. Employees are expected to sign a Statement of Faith and adhere to the Community Standards. We comply with all applicable laws pertaining to nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, and any other applicable legally protected category. As a religious institution, we have the right to, and do, require that employees hold beliefs consistent with our Doctrinal Statement and conduct themselves in a manner consistent with our religious beliefs, as explained in our Community Standards.
    $26-27 hourly 13d ago
  • Police Officer

    William Rainey Harper College, Il 4.0company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Palatine, IL

    Police Officers' duties include responsibility for the protection and well-being of the students, visitors, staff, and facilities of William Rainey Harper College. Responsible for the protection of life and property, the prevention of crimes, the preservation of peace, the enforcement of all laws and ordinances, the arrest and prosecution of violators, and other duties as assigned. In accomplishing these tasks, the Police Officer may: * Patrol campus by motor vehicle, bicycle, or on foot to prevent, discover, and deter the commission of crime; to enforce criminal and traffic laws, college rules and regulations; and to check the security of buildings, functioning of outdoor lighting and traffic signals, and road conditions. * Monitors and directs vehicular and pedestrian traffic as required. * Responds to calls for a variety of services including investigation of alarms, animal control, assistance to motorists, building maintenance problems, domestic problems, thefts, and other acts against persons or property. * Observes, investigates and reports unusual conditions bearing on the safety and/or security of the College community. * Observes college activities and inspects college properties for unsafe conditions that could lead to injury. * Takes necessary action to correct unsafe practices or conditions and reports all potential safety hazards. * Recommends safety and security procedures for specific problem areas of the College. * Investigates, reports, and records traffic violations and accidents by interviewing witnesses, measuring distances, sketching diagrams, taking photographs and conducting field sobriety tests to determine cause and fault. * Investigates harm, damage or threats of potential harm or damage to persons or property by interviewing witnesses and conducting visual or audio surveillance or searches; detects and collects evidence. * Prepares results of investigations for referral and/or prosecution. * Refers appropriate "Student Conduct Code" violators to the attention of the College's student judicial officer. * Processes arrestees by taking photographs, obtaining fingerprints, and writing arrest reports; transports arrestees to jail as required. * Determines appropriate actions to be taken by weighing evidence and applying knowledge of laws, ordinances, rules and regulations, policies and procedures to solve the problem and administer justice; prepares and processes documents such as citations, complaints, affidavits, and warrants. * Records information at scenes of crimes by sketching diagrams, taking photographs, or taking notes. * Prepares reports for use by department, college or other agency. * Testifies in court or by deposition to present information accumulated at scenes and through investigations. * Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic for long periods of time, administering first responder level service; lifting dragging, and carrying people away from dangerous situations; and securing buildings and evacuating occupants. * Responds to fire and ambulance calls to direct traffic, escort fire and ambulance vehicles, establish security perimeters and maintain order. * Inspects and maintains law enforcement equipment by observing and cleaning to keep the equipment in reliable operating condition. * Determines content for various public safety programs such as crime prevention, personal safety, playground safety, and provides delivery to the college or community. * Provides advice and general information to students, staff and campus visitors. * Performs other appropriate duties as assigned. Supervision: The Police Officer is directly supervised by Deputy Chief and Chief of Police, Harper College Police Department. The incumbent may provide direction to other Police Officers and Community Service Officers. * Lateral transfers may be any previously full-time sworn officer who is currently certified and can receive a waiver by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board or within another state so long as the State of Illinois recognizes the certification. * Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field, or a combination of college education and experience, or equivalent experience.* * Be at least twenty-one years of age. * Be a citizen of the United States. * Possess a valid Illinois driver's license. * Successful completion of background investigation, drug testing, psychological evaluation, and oral interview. Must have successfully completed the Illinois Basic Law Enforcement Academy and possess certification from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board or be qualified to take the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board "Out of State Reciprocity" requirements, to include: a. Mandatory Firearms Training b. Law for Illinois Police c. Equivalency Exam. Part-time certification as a law enforcement officer, corrections officer certification, or military law enforcement training does not meet this requirement Desired Qualification: Specialty assignments in municipal, county, state or college police departments to include experience in accreditation, mobile field force task force, SWAT task force, major crimes task force and/or prior police supervision. Annual proficiency requirements: * First Aid * Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) * Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) * Blood borne Pathogens - refresher * Hazardous Materials-First Responder Awareness/refresher * Medical examination
    $39k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Chicago, IL

    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.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 21h ago

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How much does a border patrol agent earn in Hammond, IN?

The average border patrol agent in Hammond, IN earns between $42,000 and $59,000 annually. This compares to the national average border patrol agent range of $31,000 to $68,000.

Average border patrol agent salary in Hammond, IN

$49,000

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The biggest employers of Border Patrol Agents in Hammond, IN are:
  1. U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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