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  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Lynchburg, VA

    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.
    $44k-49k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff

    Campbell County 3.6company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Rustburg, VA

    Job Description Campbell County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications from men and women interested in a law enforcement career. The Campbell County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency in Campbell County. It is an organization dedicated to professionalism and service to the community, and employment within this agency offers a great opportunity to those persons who seek a career in law enforcement. Full time positions include County health/dental benefits and a retirement package provided by the Virginia Retirement System (VRS). General Application Requirements All Applicants are required to: Be at least 18 years of age or older (21 if applying for deputy sheriff positions); Possess a high school diploma, GED, or higher degree (Associate degree preferred); Have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills; Be technically skilled in applicable equipment; Be able to provide exemplary customer service; Have excellent written and verbal communication skills; and Consent to an extensive background investigation. Candidates wishing to apply for Deputy Sheriff vacancies must also: Be in good physical condition; Have a favorable driving record; and Must be able to meet all training requirements.
    $34k-45k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Part Time Deputy Sheriff

    County of Roanoke Virginia 3.9company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Roanoke, VA

    Salary $31.44 - $36.69 Hourly Job Type Part Time Job Number 201003538 Department Sheriff Opening Date 12/12/2025 Closing Date 12/28/2025 11:59 PM Eastern * Description * Benefits GENERAL DESCRIPTION GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES - Court Services Performs routine protective services work in maintaining security of the Roanoke County Courthouse Complex. Processes entrants through the security checkpoints; searching courtrooms and other locations for contraband or security risks; provides escort and supervision of inmates present in the courthouse; maintain logs; serve and process civil and criminal papers. Performs other duties as assigned. Deputy Sheriff I may be assigned to either the corrections, court services, or administrative divisions; assuming various duties within each. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES - Corrections Performs routine protective services work in providing care and maintaining security for inmates at the County Jail. Processes inmates into custody; conducts security checks of inmates in assigned areas; conducts cell searches for contraband; reviews incoming and outgoing mail; transports inmates, attends to inmate needs; maintain logs; supervises cleaning details; and monitors individuals entering and leaving the jail. Performs other duties as assigned. Applicants must read Applicant Letter & Disqualifiers here: *************************************************** Salary will be based on years of prior credible service. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS - Court Services * Processes all entrants of the courthouse through the security screening process. * Conducts periodic security checks of inmates in assigned areas. * Maintain control of the courtroom to prevent any disruptions * Protects judges, court officials, witnesses, jurors and all other persons in the courtroom from any hostile acts directed at them. * Supervise, escort/transport, restrain and control prisoners. * Properly process prisoners, delayed confinement persons & juveniles. * Properly serve Civil & Criminal papers. * Performs interior and exterior security searches of the courthouse. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS - Corrections * Processes inmates into custody of the County Jail, searches prisoners, takes charge of personal property, provides clothing, bedding, eating utensils, institutional rules and regulations. * Conducts periodic security checks of inmates in assigned areas. * Maintains log of inmate movement throughout the facility. * Conducts periodic cell searches for possession of contraband. * Reviews incoming and outgoing mail. * Monitors persons entering and leaving jail. * Supervises cleaning details for assigned areas. * Transports inmates as required. * Attends to special needs of inmates. REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCES Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience Preferred: Some experience in public and personal contact work preferably related to law enforcement activities. Certifications/ Licenses Required: Valid Virginia driver's license with good driving record. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * General knowledge of civil and criminal law, court procedures and rules, regulations and procedures of the County Jail; and of institutions and management practices including the care and custody of prisoner. * Ability to cope with and handle interpersonal relationships; follow oral and written instructions; and to prepare records and reports. Additional Requirements Must be a citizen of the United States, twenty-one (21) years of age, and complete the minimum training standards required by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services. Subject to a complete criminal history background search with acceptable results. Must also be able to perform the job as described in the Physical and Environmental Demands section of this job description. Supervisory Responsibilities None OTHER INFORMATION Part-time employees are not eligible for employee benefits. Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefit package that includes: * Progressive Flexible Leave Plan with cash-in option * Twelve paid holidays * Short Term Disability Insurance * Long Term Disability Insurance * Health, Vision and Dental Insurance * Life Insurance * Flexible Spending Accounts - Medical and Dependent Care * Virginia Retirement System - Membership in VRS is automatic upon hire into a covered position. County contributes and employees pay their membership contribution. * Tuition Reimbursement * Employee Assistance Program * Credit Union Membership * Deferred Compensation Plan with County Match
    $31.4-36.7 hourly 4d ago
  • Police Officer I

    Liberty University 3.6company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Lynchburg, VA

    The successful candidate will serve in the capacity of a Commonwealth of VA certified Law Enforcement Officer. This individual shall be responsible for patrolling the properties owned / controlled by Liberty University and Thomas Road Baptist Church. Responsibilities also include, but are not limited to, enforcement of all federal, state and local laws as well as Liberty University rules of conduct. This individual will ensure the safety and security of the Liberty University community and accomplish police functions as deemed necessary. Essential Functions and Responsibilities 1. Police Officer's primary role is to ensure the safety and security of the Liberty University community. 2. Respond to calls for service. 3. Must be observant and possess the ability to make quick accurate decisions. 4. Must be able to use tact and be respectful incorporating proper self-control when dealing with suspects, witnesses, victims and involved parties to an incident. 5. Remain abreast of existing and emerging technologies, processes, products, services, techniques and leading industry performance benchmarks. 6. Interview suspects, witnesses, victims and involved parties to an incident. 7. Obtain and serve warrants, makes arrests, issue criminal summonses and testify in court. 8. Assist with special events, crowd control, traffic control, VIP security and other special event needs as deemed necessary. 9. Attend annual training and maintain all certifications. 10. Work effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU's mission. 11. Other functions and responsibilities as deemed necessary by LUPD Senior Command. Qualifications, Credentials, and Competencies 1. Must be at least 21 years old. 2. High School Diploma or equivalent required. 3. Current first aid and CPR certifications required. 4. Experience in Law enforcement, military and security beneficial. 5. Successfully complete a hiring process including but not limited to (application; background check; physical agility test; oral review board; interview with the chief of police; psychological evaluation; doctor's physical and drug testing) 6. Virginia Law Enforcement Basic Certification required within 1 year of employment 7. Must not have any conviction for a felony or crime or moral turpitude. 8. Must be able to satisfactorily pass a drug test upon hire and ability to pass a periodic random drug test thereafter to maintain employment. 9. Possess excellent written, verbal and problem-solving skills. 10. Maintain a calm demeanor when dealing with the public. Target Hire Date 2024-10-21 Time Type Full time Location Lynchburg - In Office The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe it is our moral and legal obligation to meet the responsibility of ensuring that all management practices regarding employees are conducted in a nondiscriminatory manner. In compliance with Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and other applicable federal and state statutes, all recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications will be administered without regard to race, color, ancestry, age, sex, national origin, pregnancy or childbirth, disability, military veteran status or other applicable status protected by law, including state of employment protected classes. It is, therefore, our policy and intention to evaluate all employees and prospective employees strictly according to the requirements of the job. All personnel related activities such as compensation, benefits, transfers, job classification, assignments, working conditions, educational assistance, terminations, layoffs, and return from layoffs, and all other terms, conditions and privileges of employment will be administered without regard to race, color, ancestry, age, sex, national origin, pregnancy or childbirth, disability, military veteran status or other applicable status protected by law, including all applicable state of employment protected classes. The University is a Christian religious-affiliated organization; and as such, is not subject to religious discrimination requirements. The University's hiring practices and EEO discrimination practices are in full compliance with both federal and state law. Federal law creates an exception to the “religion” component of the employment discrimination laws for religious organizations (including educational institutions), and permits them to give employment practice preference to members of their own religious beliefs.
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Parking Enforcement Officer - Driving

    SP Plus 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Roanoke, VA

    SP+, a Metropolis company, is an artificial intelligence company for the real world. We use computer vision to enable checkout-free parking experiences. So there's no fumbling with tickets, machines, apps, or credit cards. You just “drive in and drive out.” We are the largest parking network in America, with over 23,000 employees powering mobility at over 4,000 locations across North America and Europe. Today, we are reinventing parking. Because it's important, it's everywhere and impacts everyone. Tomorrow, we will power checkout-free experiences anywhere you go to make the everyday experiences of living, working, and playing remarkable - giving us back our most valuable asset, time. Responsibilities Monitor designated streets, lots, garages, other public areas and/or an entire campus to ensure compliance with parking policies. Provide customer service by answering questions regarding directions, events, building locations and parking policies. Issue citations and warnings for non-compliance with a computerized hand held computer or manual tickets. Impound, boot or relocate vehicles as directed. This position requires the ability to work alone and therefore must exercise proper judgment, tact and diplomacy in dealing with people. Assist maintenance staff with duties related to parking equipment and facility upkeep and maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: inspecting and assessing lots for maintenance issues, painting, cleaning and repairing parking meters and pay and display machines, installing signs, sign posts and meter posts. Assist in the collection and security of all monies received through parking meters, multi-space machines , pay on foot technology and any other means of collecting parking revenues and fees. Assist event staff with activities related to parking for events. This includes but is not limited to: setting up for events, traffic control, receipt of payment for parking, and lot usage control. Assist office staff with activities related to permit sales during peak seasons. This includes but is not limited to data entry, collating mailings, providing frontline customer service. Other related duties as assigned. * Please note that Enforcement Officers are not sworn police officers and have no arresting authority. Qualifications Hours: Friday and Saturday 5-10PM Pay Rate: $14.00 to $16.00 per Hour ualification Requirements: The personnel selected for parking enforcement officer positions must have certain traits and abilities that enable them to achieve expected levels of performance. Some of the most important competencies are exercising sound independent judgment and maintaining a high level of customer service. Other areas include: Knowledge of geography of the area they are enforcing Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions Ability to use a hand held computer Ability to operate a motorized vehicle or bicycle Ability to understand and apply parking regulations Ability to interact with others in a courteous and tactful manner Ability to walk for extended periods of time Ability to work in all weather conditions Must be 18 years of age or older at time of hire Availability to Work: Special shift requirements, if any, will vary depending on a location's hiring needs. If applicable, availability to work 2nd shift, 3rd shift and/or week-ends may be required. License Requirement: The individual will be required to have and maintain a valid state-issued driver's license with a current address and acceptable driving record. Physical Demands and Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk and listen. Employees are regularly exposed to outside weather conditions including snow storms, and extreme heat. Employees work in and around potentially dangerous traffic situations, and employees are to be safety conscious at all times. SP+ is an equal opportunity employer committed in policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, disability or other classes protected by federal or state law. SP+ does not tolerate harassment or retaliation against any employee or applicant based on these characteristics or because the individual exercised their EEO rights. Right to Work Poster SP+, a Metropolis Company, may utilize an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) to assess or evaluate your candidacy for employment or promotion. AEDTs are used to assist in assessing a candidate's application relative to the required job qualifications and responsibilities listed in the job posting. As part of this process, SP+ retains data relevant to your candidacy, including personal information, for a period that is reasonably necessary for the use of the tool. If you are hired for the position, your data may become part of your employee records. If you are an applicant to a New York City job posting and wish to request an alternative selection process accommodation or have questions about our data retention policy, please contact ******************. We are here to assist you. Location US-VA-ROANOKE
    $14-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - Full time

    State of Virginia 3.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Lexington, VA

    Title: Police Officer - Full time State Role Title: Hiring Range: Based on qualifications & experience Pay Band: 3 Recruitment Type: General Public - G Virginia Military Institute is accepting applications for a full-time Police Officer. The incumbent will have the following job responsibilities: * Patrol VMI Post to investigate disturbances, protect life and property * Monitor security and report safety hazards * Operate communication and police equipment * Enforce laws, including traffic regulations within jurisdictional boundaries * Control crowds, traffic, parking and pedestrians during special functions and dignitary visits * Prepare reports, conduct initial investigations, secure evidence, serve legal documents, testify in court and at hearings. Minimum Qualifications All applicants for the position of police officer must meet the requirements of Virginia Code §15.2-1705. Such applicants shall: * Be a citizen of the United States. * Be required to undergo a background investigation as described in VMI Police Department General Order 1-22 * Have a high school education or have passed a high school equivalency examination approved by the Board of Education * Possess a valid driver's license * Pass a physical/medical examination, subsequent to a conditional offer of employment, conducted under the supervision of a licensed physician * Not have been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a felony or any offense that would be a felony if committed in the state of Virginia * Minimum age of 21 * Not have produced a positive result on a pre-employment drug screening * Shall not have been convicted of or pled guilty or no contest to: o any misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, including but not limited to petit larceny under § 18.2-96, or any offense involving moral turpitude that would be a misdemeanor if committed in the Commonwealth o any misdemeanor sex offense in the Commonwealth, another state, or the United States, including but not limited to sexual battery under § 18.2-67.4 or consensual sexual intercourse with a minor 15 or older under clause (ii) of § 18.2-371 o domestic assault under § 18.2-57.2 or any offense that would be domestic assault under the laws of another state or the United States. The incumbent must also successfully complete a course of instruction at a police academy approved by the Virginia DCJS (unless currently certified as a Police Officer through DCJS in the Commonwealth of Virginia). Qualifications: * Currently certified as a Police Officer in the Commonwealth of Virginia; Additional Considerations * Previous law enforcement, military or security experience; and * Previous experience at VMI or another college/university * College-level coursework in criminal justice Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position. Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume with their application. Applications are accepted until the position is filled. Contact Information Name: Tamara Wade Phone: ********** Email: **************** In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
    $36k-46k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - Full time

    DHRM

    Border patrol agent job in Lexington, VA

    Title: Police Officer - Full time State Role Title: Hiring Range: Based on qualifications & experience Pay Band: 3 Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Virginia Military Institute is accepting applications for a full-time Police Officer. The incumbent will have the following job responsibilities: • Patrol VMI Post to investigate disturbances, protect life and property • Monitor security and report safety hazards • Operate communication and police equipment • Enforce laws, including traffic regulations within jurisdictional boundaries • Control crowds, traffic, parking and pedestrians during special functions and dignitary visits • Prepare reports, conduct initial investigations, secure evidence, serve legal documents, testify in court and at hearings. Minimum Qualifications All applicants for the position of police officer must meet the requirements of Virginia Code §15.2-1705. Such applicants shall: • Be a citizen of the United States. • Be required to undergo a background investigation as described in VMI Police Department General Order 1-22 • Have a high school education or have passed a high school equivalency examination approved by the Board of Education • Possess a valid driver's license • Pass a physical/medical examination, subsequent to a conditional offer of employment, conducted under the supervision of a licensed physician • Not have been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a felony or any offense that would be a felony if committed in the state of Virginia • Minimum age of 21 • Not have produced a positive result on a pre-employment drug screening • Shall not have been convicted of or pled guilty or no contest to: o any misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, including but not limited to petit larceny under § 18.2-96, or any offense involving moral turpitude that would be a misdemeanor if committed in the Commonwealth o any misdemeanor sex offense in the Commonwealth, another state, or the United States, including but not limited to sexual battery under § 18.2-67.4 or consensual sexual intercourse with a minor 15 or older under clause (ii) of § 18.2-371 o domestic assault under § 18.2-57.2 or any offense that would be domestic assault under the laws of another state or the United States. The incumbent must also successfully complete a course of instruction at a police academy approved by the Virginia DCJS (unless currently certified as a Police Officer through DCJS in the Commonwealth of Virginia). Qualifications: • Currently certified as a Police Officer in the Commonwealth of Virginia; Additional Considerations • Previous law enforcement, military or security experience; and • Previous experience at VMI or another college/university • College-level coursework in criminal justice Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume with their application. Applications are accepted until the position is filled. Contact Information Name: Tamara Wade Phone: ********** Email: **************** In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
    $36k-49k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Campus Police Officer (Full-Time)

    Virginia Community College System 3.9company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Roanoke, VA

    Posting Details Working Title Campus Police Officer (Full-Time) Role Title Law Enforcement Officer I Role Code 69071-SW FLSA Nonexempt Pay Band 03 Position Number 28600204 Agency Virginia Western Community College Division Virginia Western Community College (Div) Work Location Roanoke (City) - 770 Hiring Range $50,000 to $52,000 Emergency/Essential Personnel Yes EEO Category D-Protective Service Worker Full Time or Part Time Full Time Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs- No Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? No Work Schedule Rotating 12-hour shifts. Sensitive Position Yes Job Description Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education operating under the Virginia Community College System, a statewide system of community colleges. The College operates under the policies established by the State Board for Community Colleges and the Virginia Western Community College Local Advisory Board. Virginia Western is located on a 70-acre campus in southwest Roanoke, VA. The service region of the College includes Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke County, Craig County, Franklin County, and southern Botetourt County. The College was established in 1966 and has grown from an initial enrollment of 1,352 to its current annual enrollment of over 9,000 students in credit courses and more than 1,400 enrollments in fast-track workforce and continuing education courses. Virginia Western Community College is seeking to fill a full-time Campus Police Officer to provide protection of persons and property for the college campus and adjacent or surrounding streets and properties. Services include response that is provided with professionalism and courtesy. The officer will work with the campus and surrounding community to educate students, staff and faculty to support and foster a safe and secure learning environment. The officer will provide law enforcement and services by daily patrol of campus property on foot and in vehicle, enforce college policies and regulations, and to create an environment of safety and security for all persons and property. The officer will secure all buildings on campus as needed, will check buildings for problems and report such discoveries to the appropriate on-call personnel. The officer will provide information, directions, and assistance to the campus and surrounding community, and promote compliance with college parking and traffic regulations; direct and control traffic as needed, will conduct investigations of vehicular accidents, thefts, and response to other incidents as necessary. The officer will transport funds to and from area bank; and will check and report campus conditions during times of inclement weather. Full-time Law Enforcement Officers will be mandatorily enrolled in the VaLORS retirement plan administered by the Virginia Retirement System. As a Virginia State government employee many employment benefits are offered at a low cost; or are afforded at no cost, such as but are not limited to basic life insurance, the Virginia Sickness and Disability Program, and up to 6 credit hours per academic semester tuition free for courses administered by Virginia Western Community College provided the terms of a promissory note are met. Special Assignments May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor. KSA's/Required Qualifications Must possess an unexpired Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Law Enforcement Officer certification, maintain the certification, and have a valid Virginia driver's license. Applicants are required to upload a copy of the unexpired Virginia DCJS Law Enforcement Officer certificate to their application for this position. Considerable knowledge of public safety and security laws, legal codes, as well as regulations and equipment, gained through experience as a certified law enforcement officer. Experience providing oral and written instructions and procedures. Experience writing, proofreading, and editing written reports. Experience reacting appropriately in emergency situations. Must be able to work all shifts and carrying equipment and performing foot and vehicle patrols. Applicants must be available to work a flexible 12-hour work schedule, including evening hours, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts. Additional Considerations Operation of a State Vehicle Yes Supervises Employees No Required Travel Campus grounds and surrounding community as needed in a marked Virginia Western police vehicle. Posting Detail Information Posting Number CLS_3946P Recruitment Type General Public - G Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 08/13/2025 Job Close Date 01/09/2026 Open Until Filled Agency Website *************************** Contact Name Lindsey Weston Email ************************** Phone Number ************ Special Instructions to Applicants As a condition of employment, the selected applicant will be required to successfully pass a comprehensive background investigation that includes in part credit, educational inquiries, prior work experience. extensive investigative reference checks, fingerprint criminal history inquiries, DMV record checks, and an employment physical and drug testing. The incumbent in this position will carry a firearm. Federal law prohibits a person convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence from carrying a firearm. All previous law enforcement positions held must be of good reproach and have ended/concluded with honorable standing in order to successfully pass the required background investigation. Documents verifying your identity and authorization to work in the United States must be presented upon employment. Only complete, on-line applications will be accepted. Applicants MUST complete all applicable sections of the application in order for online application materials to receive full consideration during the recruitment process. Submission of online application must also include a resume and cover letter. Transcripts and/or an "other" document, such as a letter of reference or additional transcripts, are optional and may be included as part of the online application process. Incomplete on-line applications will not be accepted. Materials submitted via regular e mail attachment, postal mail, fax, or in person in lieu of the online application will not be considered. All documents must be received by 11:59 pm (EST) on the closing date. In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth's Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link: ***************************************************** or call DARS at ************, or DBVI at ************ Additional Information Background Check Statement Disclaimer The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: ******************************* EEO Statement The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors. ADA Statement The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested. E-Verify Statement VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes. Quicklink for Posting ************************************ Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Are you able to work all shifts, carrying equipment and performing foot and vehicle patrols? * Yes * No * * Do you currently possess a valid Virginia driver's license? * Yes * No * * Do you currently possess an unexpired Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Law Enforcement Officer certification? If yes, please upload your certificate. * Yes * No Applicant Documents Required Documents * Resume * Cover Letter/Letter of Application * Certificate Optional Documents * Other Document * Alternative Hiring Process Letter
    $50k-52k yearly Easy Apply 41d ago
  • Mobile Patrol Officer

    Brosnan Risk Consultants 4.0company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Roanoke, VA

    Mobile Patrol Officer Opening in Roanoke, VA $15/hr Hiring Right Now! Part-time Opportunity We are looking for high end, polished Security Officers that have retail and customer service experience that want to join our team of professionals and enjoy a rewarding career. Part-time, Afternoon-Night and Overnight shifts available with IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! Responsibilities: Foot patrol of store interior Vehicle patrol of parking lot Provide an alert presence that deters theft / Attentiveness Provide customer friendly atmosphere Present a professional image / Appearance Provide intelligent, timely reports Report to work on time / all the time. Zero tolerance for tardiness Customer focus / Engagement Qualifications: Virginia Security License NOT EXPIRED Must have a valid, state issued Drivers License A US citizen or an alien lawfully authorized to work in the United States Must present a professional image Excellent communication skills Detail oriented Punctuality, never late Must own a smartphone for scheduling and clocking in / out Ability to stand and walk for several hours per shift Reliable transportation and proximity to site(s), Supervisory or Law Enforcement experience a plus! Other Benefits: Health benefits offered and 401k, with up to 4% company match after 6 months of employment with Brosnan Direct Deposit Paid Training Advancement Employee Rewards Program Professional Uniforms Provided Founded in 1996 by Patrick J. Brosnan, Brosnan Risk Consultants (BRC), is a full-service protective, investigative and intelligence firm to a global network of clients. Headquartered in NY with branch locations in multiple states, Brosnan is one of the largest privately held providers of technology-driven security services. Brosnan's mission is focused on leveraging manpower, data and technology to deploy smarter security for our customers. Licensed in every state, BRC leverages the operational efficiencies of their 24/7 Global Command Center to ensure seamless Command, Control, Communication and Coordination of every security officer in the field. The unparalleled efficiency and effectiveness of our Command Center, and our fleet of Mobile Command Centers and SmartTrucks, has transformed Brosnan's service delivery. For over 20 years, Brosnan has evolved as risk has evolved by providing security solutions that not only help protect against threats, but identify and mitigate issues before they become a threat. Brosnan's shift from the historical delivery of labor-based security to technology-infused risk mitigation solutions has provided a safer and more secure environment for our clients. The unwavering commitment to identify, test, and pilot innovative best-in-class security technologies has redefined our service delivery. Over its history, Brosnan has consistently seized opportunities to meet changing client needs. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Brosnan Risk Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Detention Officer

    Corecivic 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Farmville, VA

    $25.63 PER HOUR At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Detention Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve. The Detention Officer performs routine duties in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures to maintain order and provide for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of activity in a correctional facility. May employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Must be able to work any post assignment on any shift. * Responsible for maintaining order, safety, and security of residents in a correctional facility. * Engage in a variety of interchangeable work areas that includes, but is not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc. Qualifications: * High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent. * Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment. * A valid driver's license and clear driving record is required. * Demonstrate ability to complete any required training, as established or necessary to meet contract requirements and/or standards. * Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
    $25.6 hourly 10d ago
  • Border Patrol Agent

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Raleigh, NC

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED. EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000. Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive. . . . . . . . . . The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering. Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms. Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters. Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement. Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP
    $49.7k-89.5k yearly 1d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff

    Campbell County 3.6company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Rustburg, VA

    Campbell County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications from men and women interested in a law enforcement career. The Campbell County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency in Campbell County. It is an organization dedicated to professionalism and service to the community, and employment within this agency offers a great opportunity to those persons who seek a career in law enforcement. Full time positions include County health/dental benefits and a retirement package provided by the Virginia Retirement System (VRS). General Application Requirements All Applicants are required to: Be at least 18 years of age or older (21 if applying for deputy sheriff positions); Possess a high school diploma, GED, or higher degree (Associate degree preferred); Have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills; Be technically skilled in applicable equipment; Be able to provide exemplary customer service; Have excellent written and verbal communication skills; and Consent to an extensive background investigation. Candidates wishing to apply for Deputy Sheriff vacancies must also: Be in good physical condition; Have a favorable driving record; and Must be able to meet all training requirements.
    $34k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • School Resource Officer - Deputy Sheriff

    City of Roanoke, Va 3.9company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Roanoke, VA

    The City of Roanoke is seeking Virginia DCJS certified Law Enforcement Officers to serve as a School Resource Officers (SRO) for the Roanoke City Sheriff's Office. The School Resource Officer is responsible for interacting with the police staff, school faculty, school administration and staff, parents, and students in the Roanoke City School system to lead and educate students, promote safety, and promote positive police/community relationships. The officer is responsible for one school in the Roanoke City school system. The officer serves as a law enforcement officer, teacher, role model, and counselor to and for the students The SRO works with diverse groups of people. A majority of the time is spent in environmentally controlled classroom settings, although assignment outdoors in various weather conditions may occur. Stressors in the assignment include interaction with openly hostile students or parents, requirements to meet deadlines, and the responsibility for a large number of students with a wide variety of concerns. The SRO is responsible for preventing, detecting, investigating, and prosecuting criminal violations on Roanoke City School property or events. The work hours for elementary schools are 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and will follow the Roanoke City Public Schools calendar schedule. Work hours are subject to being flexed, which includes but is not limited to dances, athletic events, and shift extensions. * Starting salary 43,050 - 50,000 commensurate with certifications and experience* Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Ø Foster educational programs/activities to increase each student's knowledge of and respect for the law and the function of law enforcement; Ø Attend extracurricular activities held at the District's schools within the City, when feasible, and promote a positive relationship between students and law enforcement officials; Ø Understand school policies regarding how to distinguish disciplinary infractions to be handled by school officials versus criminal activity that warrants SRO involvement; Ø Review enforcement and investigative techniques at local schools and work with District personnel to provide in-service training to staff with regard to crisis management and school security; Ø Work with the District's personnel to advise concerning vehicular and traffic safety on and around the school campuses; Ø Act swiftly and cooperatively when responding to disruptions and criminal offenses at school or on school grounds, such as: disorderly conduct by trespassers; the possession and/or use of weapons on campus; the possession, sale, distribution or use of alcohol or controlled substances; rioting or dangerous demonstrations; serious acts of vandalism; etc.; Ø Make reports of criminal offenses as per Department regulations as warranted, and investigate such acts that may occur at schools; Ø Provide assistance to other officers of the Department or other law enforcement agencies in their investigations of criminal offenses which are alleged to occur off campus, but may be related to school activities; Ø Familiarize themselves with the many issues confronting students, e.g., alcohol and drug use, gang involvement, weapons, bullying, and teenage suicide; Ø Provide direct intervention to children who are victims, witnesses, or perpetrators of violent crime; Ø Participate in SRO Program evaluation by providing data and assisting with analysis and recommendations through partnership meetings; Ø Provide assistance in the development of a Safe School Plan and crisis preparedness guidelines for schools; Ø Define safety and security measures, as needed, within the schools and assist with implementation. The services performed by the SRO are not intended to supplant those provided by existing District security personnel; Ø Handle the primary responsibility of responding to calls for service and investigating crimes at all Roanoke City Public Schools campuses within the City; Ø Conduct follow-up on reports taken by patrol officers when appropriate; Ø Establish genuine rapport between students, faculty and parents while being available to students, parents and faculty before, during and after school; Ø Provide a safe, healthy and secure environment on campus and in the immediate proximity of the campus; Ø Provide routine marked police car patrol and foot patrol during the most critical times to discourage unlawful and antisocial behavior; Ø Provide intelligence to law enforcement and school officials relative to gang or drug activities and enforcement; Ø Give educational presentations to student body, faculty, administration, PTSA and other school-based groups relative to laws, the role of law enforcement and other applicable subjects; Ø Serve as a resource for Roanoke City Public Schools and the Department by providing safety programs, special drug education classes and juvenile gang awareness and prevention programs in the schools and assisting staff with presentations and instruction in developing age-appropriate curriculum; Ø Train school administrators and faculty on gangs, youth subcultures and substance abuse; Ø Train Department personnel on the role of the SRO and on school issues important for officers to know; Ø Be a liaison for the school, police and probation, and the community to keep all informed of activities of others who may be at risk or inclined to cause problems Sample SRO .docx 4 or commit crimes; Ø Assist police investigators with information that will help solve cases; Ø Help school staff in lessening campus tension and provide assistance to campus supervisors as needed; Ø Consider diversion opportunities for youth, rather than arrest, when appropriate; Ø Use discretion in handling confidential material and information; Ø Use the resources provided for the prevention, observation, intervention, investigation, and reporting of unlawful acts; Ø As needed, attend District activities outside of the regular duty hours. Ø Coordinate all activities with the principals and staff members concerned and seek permission, advice and guidance prior to enacting any program within the school. Ø Grow professionally through study and participation in professional activities, including recommended SRO trainings, including the California POST required/recommended SRO training/certification. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Typical Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Must have successfully completed basic law enforcement academy, the probationary period as a law enforcement officer, and be DCJS law enforcement certified in Virginia. SRO Certification preferred but not required. Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school with a major in social or police science desirable but not required; or equivalent combination of education and experience. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Possession of a valid appropriate driver's permit issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia. Holds current Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Law Enforcement certification. Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services related trainings to obtain SRO certification will be provided if needed. Supplemental Information Supplemental Information ADDITIONAL REQUIRED DUTIES * Contact people by radio when needed * Type letters and reports on computer * Interact with children at breakfast and lunch and when leaving at the end of the day * Maintains awareness of police and educational issues in the community * Conducts regular security checks and/or surveys of the school environment * Assists in problem-solving activities, especially as related to youth safety * Attend court when necessary to represent a child * Attend community meetings in school area * Attend faculty meetings * Work with the Parents Teachers Association (PTA) * Fingerprint children for parents when requested LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret journals, reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from citizens, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community orally and in writing. Ability to effectively present information to management, public groups, and/or boards of directors. Ability to resolve conflicts. REASONING ABILITY Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variables when working collaboratively toward a common issue or resolution. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. This is a and not an individualized position description. A job description defines the general character and scope of duties and responsibilities of all positions in a job classification, but it is not intended to describe and does not necessarily list the essential job functions for a given position in a classification.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Detention Officer

    Corecivic 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Farmville, VA

    $25.63 PER HOUR At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a **Detention Officer** who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve. The Detention Officer performs routine duties in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures to maintain order and provide for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of activity in a correctional facility. May employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Must be able to work any post assignment on any shift. + Responsible for maintaining order, safety, and security of residents in a correctional facility. + Engage in a variety of interchangeable work areas that includes, but is not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc. **Qualifications:** + High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent. + Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment. + A valid driver's license and clear driving record is required. + Demonstrate ability to complete any required training, as established or necessary to meet contract requirements and/or standards. + Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age. _CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran._
    $25.6 hourly 10d ago
  • Border Patrol Agent

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in North Carolina

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED. EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000. Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive. . . . . . . . . . The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering. Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms. Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters. Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement. Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP
    $49.7k-89.5k yearly 7d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff

    City of Roanoke, Va 3.9company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Roanoke, VA

    Performs protective service work in the Roanoke City Jail. Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school. Possession of a valid driver's permit issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia. Vision requirements are 20/30 in the better eye corrected, 20/40 in the worse eye corrected. Worse than 20/60 uncorrected, must correct with corrective lenses to 20/30 or greater in the better eye; or to 20/40 or greater in the worse eye. Disqualified if uncorrected vision is 20/20 or greater in both eyes. Must successfully complete a thorough background investigation and physical examination. Must live within fifty (50) road miles of the Sheriff's Office. Minimum age to apply is 18. APPLICANT MUST SUBMIT TO A DRUG SCREENING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST. Shift work including weekends and holidays. Bilingual, Spanish/English speakers encouraged to apply. Please review additional attachments: Deputy Sheriff Packet Deputy Sheriff Personal History Questionnaire Special Conditions For more information: Visit @RoanokeSheriffsOffice on Facebook. The City of Roanoke is an Equal Employment Opportunity/AA/M/F/Disability Employer. To elevate the performance of the organization, we are committed to respecting, celebrating, and embracing the collective mixture of differences and similarities between our employees as a rich tapestry. Our behaviors will demonstrate open communication, and we will seek opportunities to learn, recognizing and rewarding actions that promote acceptance while suspending judgment. By doing this, we will foster an inclusive, open work environment that delivers excellent service and creates a more vibrant and inviting community. This is a non-exempt position. Examples of Duties SUMMARY Performs protective service work and human support service work in the courtrooms, jail and field. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned Maintains care and custody of inmates Processes inmates into custody of correctional institution, conducts searches of prisoners and inventories personal property, provides clothing, bedding, eating utensils and provides inmate orientation Ensures security of courtrooms prior to and during court sessions Serves and executes all processes issued from General District court, Circuit Court and Juvenile Court, including out-of-state processes requiring personal service Conducts periodic security checks of inmates in living areas within the jail and court facilities Ensures that special needs of prisoners are met Transports and supervises the movement of prisoners to and from court and as otherwise required Serves notices on executions, levy on personal property and seizes property when bond is furnished Ensures that offenders are fingerprinted and processed in accordance with departmental policies, laws and regulations Handles emergencies, i.e., fire evacuations, riots, disturbances and hostages situations which may occur within the jail or courthouse Responds to and resolves incidents involving physical confrontations between inmates Maintains automated inmate records; including access of VCIN and NCIC Testifies in court proceedings in both criminal and civil cases Provides direction and supervision for inmate community work programs Monitors camera and surveillance equipment in main control room Ensures proper security of inmates, staff and visitors to the court and jail facilities Ensures proper order and decorum among inmates Enforces institution rules and regulations Prepares reports and other daily records Provides information which is legally permissible to citizens, police officers and other criminal justice agencies Performs medical screening on inmates upon commitment Maintains financial records and reports and custody and accountability for inmate funds Ensures that inmate records are current and up to date Ensures the proper retention, storage and destruction of departmental records Ensures that inmate sentences are legally calculated and served in accordance with departmental policy and existing laws and regulations SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Typical Qualifications Typical Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, essential and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or general education degree (GED); related experience and/or training in public and personal contact work preferably related to law enforcement activities; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Supplemental Information LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as laws, policies, regulations, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to respond effectively to inquiries orally and in writing. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. REASONING ABILITY Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Possession of all requirements as prescribed by State regulations. Possession of a valid appropriate driver's permit issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is a and not an individualized position description. A job description defines the general character and scope of duties and responsibilities of all positions in a job classification, but it is not intended to describe and does not necessarily list the essential job functions for a given position in a classification.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Border Patrol Agent

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Winston-Salem, NC

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED. EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000. Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive. . . . . . . . . . The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering. Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms. Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters. Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement. Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP
    $49.7k-89.5k yearly 1d ago
  • Police Officer - CERTIFIED

    City of Roanoke, Va 3.9company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Roanoke, VA

    The City of Roanoke is seeking CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICERS to serve the community through law enforcement. This position is for those with previous police officer experience.Depending upon experience, Certified Police Officers are eligible for a bonus up to $7,000. Certified in-state officers have to be verified that they are in good standing through DCJS after they complete all the other background requirements for an Entry-Level officer. Out of state certified officers has to do this as well but there is a possibility that they may have to attend more training as their initial training may not meet DCJS standards since Basic Academy training is not standardized across the nation SUMMARY Patrols assigned beat on foot, motorcycle, bicycle, or in patrol car control traffic, prevent crime or disturbance of peace, and arrest violators. May perform assigned work in either a uniformed or non-uniformed capacity. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. On an assigned shift, operates a motor vehicle or walks to observe for violation of traffic laws, suspicious activities or persons and disturbances of law and order Responds to communication dispatches to answer calls and complaints Assists persons in distress to include mentally ill, violent, criminally motivated and often impaired or socially challenged Makes arrests following service of warrants, personal observation of offenses, and individual investigation with a working knowledge of searchable and seizure; criminal traffic and civil law Participates in criminal investigations, community problem solving that includes recognized community policing tenants Testifies in court, often on days off as directed by subpoena Directs traffic as required and report unsafe conditions in streets or other public facilities Works in circumstances that requires video and audio recordings of daily interaction with the public Prepares detailed reports for permanent record or inter-department use Recovers stolen and lost property Assigned to shift work duty that includes both day and night shift; works frequently weekends and holidays SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities Examples of Duties QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be legally compliant to possess and certify with an issued handgun according to Virginialaw. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school with a major in social or police science desirable but not required; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Successful completion of basic law enforcement academy and the probationary period as police officer. Typical Qualifications LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to prepare reports and correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively with groups of customers or employees of organization. REASONING ABILITY Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Possession of a valid appropriate driver's permit issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia.Successful completion of recertification required by the Commonwealth of Virginia on biennial basis. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 125 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. This is a and not an individualized position description. A job description defines the general character and scope of duties and responsibilities of all positions in a job classification, but it is not intended to describe and does not necessarily list the essential job functions for a given position in a classification.
    $43k-54k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Border Patrol Agent

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Asheville, NC

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED. EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000. Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive. . . . . . . . . . The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering. Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms. Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters. Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement. Other Requirements Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP
    $49.7k-89.5k yearly 1d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Roanoke, Va 3.9company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Roanoke, VA

    WE see YOU in BLUE! The City of Roanoke is seeking qualified and motivated individuals to perform responsible Police protective service work. The duties involves an element of personal danger. Any combination of education or experience equivalent to graduation of high school. BENEFITS Educational Reimbursement, Approved to offer GI Bill Educational Benefits by the VA State Approving Agency, On-Site Fitness Center, Take Home Car Program (with tenure and eligibility requirements), tattoos and beards allowed. Graduation from a community college in social or police science is desirable. Possession of a valid driver's permit issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia. Vision requirements standard is 20/30 in the better eye corrected, 20/40 in the worse eye corrected. Worse than 20/60 uncorrected, must correct with corrective lenses to 20/30 or greater in the better eye; or to 20/40 or greater in the worse eye. Disqualified if uncorrected vision is 20/200 or greater in both eyes. Applicants MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD prior to completing DCJS Certification test during academy training and must submit to a drug screening test and Polygraph. Bilingual, Spanish/English speakers encouraged to apply. Shift work including weekends and holidays. TO BEGIN THE TESTING PROCESS, SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION. Testing information will be shared via phone call and email. You are requested to complete the Personal History Questionnaire (PHQ), no later than two weeks after your Physical Agility Test. Inside The Academy Police Department Step Plan Police Packet (Revised 7/2024) Personal History Questionnaire (PHQ) Roanoke Police Department Takes You Through the Agility Course Examples of Duties SUMMARY Patrols assigned beat on foot, motorcycle, bicycle or in patrol car to control traffic, prevent crime or disturbance of peace, and arrest violators. May perform assigned work in either a uniformed or non-uniformed capacity. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. On an assigned shift, working nights and days; 12 hour shifts once the basic academy has been completed. Operates a motor vehicle or walks to observe for violation of traffic laws, suspicious activities or persons and disturbances of law and order. Responds to communication dispatches to answer calls and complaints Assists persons in distress Makes arrests following service of warrants, personal observation of offenses, and individual investigation Participates in criminal investigations Testifies in court Directs traffic as required and report unsafe conditions in streets or other public facilities Prepares detailed reports for permanent record or inter-department use Recovers stolen and lost property SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Typical Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school with a major in social or police science desirable but not required; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Supplemental Information LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to prepare reports and correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively with groups of customers or employees of organization. REASONING ABILITY Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Possession of a valid appropriate driver's permit issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia. Successful completion of recertification required by the Commonwealth of Virginia on biennial basis. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 125 pounds: 25 pounds constantly, 25 - 70 frequently and over 70 pounds occasionally. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. This is a and not an individualized position description. A job description defines the general character and scope of duties and responsibilities of all positions in a job classification, but it is not intended to describe and does not necessarily list the essential job functions for a given position in a classification.
    $43k-54k yearly est. 6d ago

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How much does a border patrol agent earn in Lynchburg, VA?

The average border patrol agent in Lynchburg, VA earns between $34,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average border patrol agent range of $31,000 to $68,000.

Average border patrol agent salary in Lynchburg, VA

$46,000

What are the biggest employers of Border Patrol Agents in Lynchburg, VA?

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