BorderPatrolAgent (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 BorderPatrolAgent (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.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. BorderPatrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
The U.S. BorderPatrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay 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 BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgents (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 BorderPatrol 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 BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgent 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 BorderPatrolAgent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. BorderPatrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. BorderPatrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. BorderPatrolAgents will be provided training to become proficient 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 BorderPatrolAgent, 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. BorderPatrol 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. 18h ago
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Police Officer
BWX Technologies, Inc. 4.5
Border patrol agent job in Lynchburg, VA
At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, BWXT is a Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,000 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT's technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit ************ . Follow us on LinkedIn (***************************************************************** AsMember=true) , X (************************* , Facebook (********************************* and Instagram (******************************************* .
**Join Our Team at BWXT as a Police Officer in Lynchburg, VA!**
Are you passionate about national security and public safety? BWXT is looking for dedicated, skilled Police Officers to join team at our Lynchburg, VA location. As a key part of our team, you will play a vital role in protecting our state-of-the-art facility, which supports critical work for the U.S. National Defense.
**Why BWXT?**
+ **Mission-Driven Work** : Be a part of a dynamic team safeguarding national security.
+ **Career Development** : Enhance your skills and grow within a respected organization.
+ **Work-Life Balance** : Enjoy competitive pay, with overtime and second or third shift work opportunities.
**Key Responsibilities** :
+ Maintain the certification of a certified police officer through the Department of Criminal Justice Services.
+ Meet compliance standards by following regulatory requirements established by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the Department of Energy (DOE).
+ Ensure access control of personnel, materials, and packages entering or leaving restricted areas.
+ Protect classified material and sensitive assets critical to national security.
+ Remain vigilant and prepared to respond to security threats and emergencies.
+ Take on additional duties as assigned to contribute to the overall security efforts.
**What You Need to Succeed** :
+ High School Diploma or equivalent.
+ Preferably a Virginia DCJS Certified Law Enforcement Officer.
+ Must be at least 21 years old.
+ Valid driver's license.
+ Ability to complete physical agility tests, physical exams, psychological evaluations, and drug screenings.
+ U.S. Citizen with no dual citizenship.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) "Q" clearance.
**Join BWXT today** and contribute to our mission of national defense while building a rewarding career in law enforcement. Apply now and make a difference!
$8,000 sign on bonus for Virginia Certified Police Officers.
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As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities ("BWXT" or the "Company") complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.
Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Position requires U.S. citizenship with (no dual citizenship) ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test and previous employment reference verifications.
BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status.
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$48k-65k yearly est. 14d ago
Police Officer
Radford University 3.9
Border patrol agent job in Radford, VA
Title: Police Officer Work Authorization: Radford University employs individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Applicants requiring new H-1B visa sponsorship will not be considered Job Description
The Police Officer is a member of the campus police force, which serves and protects the college community. The Officer is responsible for maintaining security and safety of persons and property; identifying potential security and safety hazards; being observant and responding to potential criminal activity on campus; maintaining good public relations by assisting others as a source of information and direction; controlling and regulating traffic and parking as needed; and investigating all security, safety, and traffic incidents.
Required Qualifications
Certification as a law enforcement officer or the willingness to complete basic law enforcement school as required by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services. Must be 21 years of age by completion of law enforcement certification. Demonstrated experience in a variety of computer software programs. Demonstrated communication skills, both written and verbal, and sound decision making. Ability to perform all physical duties and responsibilities of a police officer. Must pass a pre-employment health physical.
Certification as a law enforcement officer or ability to complete basic law enforcement school as required by the the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services within one year of hire.
Valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience in relating with a diverse group of people. Demonstrated experience in making sound independent decisions. Knowledge of the law and University policy. Prior University police experience in law enforcement or related area. Current Virginia DCJS law enforcement certification.
Employment Conditions: Must have a criminal background check, Emergency call-in. FBI & criminal background check. Valid driver's license & driver's license check. Comprehensive medical & psychological examination.
Is this position Grant Funded: No
Is this position restricted: No
Is this position eligible for telework: No
Hours Per Week: 40
Months per Year: 12
Statement of Economic Interest Required: No
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Work Classification: Classified Staff
Normal Work Schedule: 28 day cycle - 160 hours monthly. Rotating shift to include weekends, nights, holidays, and occasional overtime required
Employee Classification: Law Enforcement Officer I
Department: Police Department
Salary: Starting at $54,902
Department Contact Name: Scott Shaffer
Department Contact Phone: ************
Department Contact Email: ********************
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, national origin, religion, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices.
Clery Statement
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, Radford University publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report includes the university's policies, procedures, and programs concerning safety and security, as well as three years' of crime statistics for our campus. As a prospective employee, you are entitled to a copy of this report. The report and statistical data can be found online at Radford.edu/police. You may also request a paper copy of the report from the Radford University Police Department located at 810 East Main Street PO Box 6883, Radford, VA, 24142.
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
If you are an individual with a disability and desire accommodation in the application process please contact the hiring department.
Criminal Background Check Statement
Radford University is committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for all employees, students, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of our hiring and screening process, we conduct criminal background checks in compliance with Virginia Code § 19.2-389 and other applicable state and federal laws. Successful candidates will be required to have a criminal background check.
$54.9k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Master Deputy Sheriff II - Medical
County of Roanoke Virginia 3.9
Border patrol agent job in Roanoke, VA
Salary $48,853.17 - $66,988.90 Annually Job Type Full Time Job Number 201003541 Department Sheriff Opening Date 12/29/2025 Closing Date 3/29/2026 11:59 PM Eastern * Description * Benefits GENERAL DESCRIPTION Performs responsible work assisting a physician in the medical care of inmates at the County Jail. Provides both routine and emergency medical care. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is eligible for the Sheriff Department's Career Development Path.
Salary will be based on years of prior credible service.
Applicants must read Applicant Letter & Disqualifiers here: ***************************************************
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
* Administers preliminary physical examinations.
* Assists physician in conducting sick calls.
* Administers medications and treatments.
* Maintains a system of medical files and records.
* Interviews new inmates to identify and evaluate any special problems.
* Takes blood samples, urine specimens, smears, and other samples or specimens.
* Completes reports and medical forms.
* Maintains control over medicines and supplies.
* Schedules appointments for inmates.
* Administers emergency treatment to inmates.
* Maintains inventory of medical instruments and equipment.
* Coordinates special diets of inmates with kitchen staff.
* Works closely with correctional staff members.
* Keeps abreast of current developments in the field of medicine.
* Performs duties of a Deputy Sheriff-Corrections Division
* Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCES
Education
Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
Required: Some experience involving medical care.
Certifications/ Licenses
Required: Certification as a Commonwealth of Virginia Emergency Medical Technician Certification (EMT-B) or be licensed in the State of Virginia as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN). Valid Virginia driver's license with good driving record.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Good knowledge of the common medical practices, procedures, and techniques used in administering standard physical examinations, drugs, related treatments and first aid; procedures used in conducting the preliminary diagnosis of medical problems; and of the security procedures, rules and regulations of the County Jail.
* Ability to take samples and administer medications and treatments; administer preliminary physical examinations; work well with inmate patients; accurately follow detailed oral and written instructions; maintain a detailed system of records and files; and to work well with correctional staff members.
Additional Requirements
Must be a citizen of the United States, at least 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 background investigation. Following a conditional offer of employment, must pass a post offer physical examination. 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
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.
* Deferred Compensation Plan with County Match
* Employee Assistance Program
* Credit Union Membership
$48.9k-67k yearly 22d ago
Deputy Sheriff
Campbell County 3.6
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
Hospital Police Officer-CRMH -As Needed Hours
Carilion Clinic Foundation 4.6
Border patrol agent job in Roanoke, VA
Employment Status:Variable / FlexShift:Any Day, Any Shift (United States of America) Facility:1906 Belleview Ave SE - RoanokeRequisition Number:R152248 Hospital Police Officer-CRMH -As Needed Hours (Open) How You'll Help Transform Healthcare:MUST BE VA DCJS CERTIFIED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
Hospital Police Officer
Provides professional law enforcement services to the Carilion Clinic. These services include carrying out the objectives of the Clinic, the preservation of peace and protection of life and property, the prevention of crime and the enforcement of laws.
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Locates and investigates suspicious conditions and complaints by responding to calls and patrolling Carilion Clinic facilities for security breaches such as unlocked doors and open windows.
Assists and coordinates with outside law enforcement agencies while they are interacting with hospital services, visitors, patients or staff.
Guards and/or provides security for prisoners, mental health patients, special events, dignitaries and staff when a need is identified.
Responds quickly and professionally to all calls for service involving traffic, criminal or non-criminal incidents and requests for information or assistance.
Enforces laws, investigates crimes and processes crime scenes.
Directs traffic while monitoring and enforcing parking regulations.
Writes and files all required reports in a timely manner.
What We Require:
Education: High School or equivalent required.
Experience: No experience required, but previous law enforcement or security experience is preferred.
Licensure/Certification: (1) Has met Virginia minimum training standards for law enforcement officers and is currently certified as a law enforcement officer by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services, or; is eligible to attend and successfully complete such training within one year of being hired. (2) Valid Virginia driver's license required.
Other: Must possess a driving record within the scope of Carilion's Driver Regulations. Due to Virginia's state law, the applicant must be at least 21 years of age. Computer keyboarding skills. Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Meets Virginia's minimum requirements for law enforcement officers.
Recruiter:
KIMBERLIE GONCE
Recruiter Email:
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For more information, contact the HR Service Center at **************.
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at ************, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
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Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic
Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That's why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life - at work and when you're away.
When you make your tomorrow with us, we'll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
Discounts on childcare
Continued education and training
$44k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Police Officer
State of Virginia 3.4
Border patrol agent job in Radford, VA
Title: Police Officer Work Authorization: Radford University employs individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Applicants requiring new H-1B visa sponsorship will not be considered Job Description
The Police Officer is a member of the campus police force, which serves and protects the college community. The Officer is responsible for maintaining security and safety of persons and property; identifying potential security and safety hazards; being observant and responding to potential criminal activity on campus; maintaining good public relations by assisting others as a source of information and direction; controlling and regulating traffic and parking as needed; and investigating all security, safety, and traffic incidents.
Required Qualifications
Certification as a law enforcement officer or the willingness to complete basic law enforcement school as required by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services. Must be 21 years of age by completion of law enforcement certification. Demonstrated experience in a variety of computer software programs. Demonstrated communication skills, both written and verbal, and sound decision making. Ability to perform all physical duties and responsibilities of a police officer. Must pass a pre-employment health physical.
Certification as a law enforcement officer or ability to complete basic law enforcement school as required by the the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services within one year of hire.
Valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience in relating with a diverse group of people. Demonstrated experience in making sound independent decisions. Knowledge of the law and University policy. Prior University police experience in law enforcement or related area. Current Virginia DCJS law enforcement certification.
Employment Conditions: Must have a criminal background check, Emergency call-in. FBI & criminal background check. Valid driver's license & driver's license check. Comprehensive medical & psychological examination.
Is this position Grant Funded: No
Is this position restricted: No
Is this position eligible for telework: No
Hours Per Week: 40
Months per Year: 12
Statement of Economic Interest Required: No
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Work Classification: Classified Staff
Normal Work Schedule: 28 day cycle - 160 hours monthly. Rotating shift to include weekends, nights, holidays, and occasional overtime required
Employee Classification: Law Enforcement Officer I
Department: Police Department
Salary: Starting at $54,902
Department Contact Name: Scott Shaffer
Department Contact Phone: ************
Department Contact Email: ********************
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, national origin, religion, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices.
Clery Statement
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, Radford University publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report includes the university's policies, procedures, and programs concerning safety and security, as well as three years' of crime statistics for our campus. As a prospective employee, you are entitled to a copy of this report. The report and statistical data can be found online at Radford.edu/police. You may also request a paper copy of the report from the Radford University Police Department located at 810 East Main Street PO Box 6883, Radford, VA, 24142.
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
If you are an individual with a disability and desire accommodation in the application process please contact the hiring department.
Criminal Background Check Statement
Radford University is committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for all employees, students, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of our hiring and screening process, we conduct criminal background checks in compliance with Virginia Code § 19.2-389 and other applicable state and federal laws. Successful candidates will be required to have a criminal background check.
$54.9k yearly Easy Apply 26d ago
Police Officer I
Liberty University 3.6
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
2025-02-03
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
Police Officer I
Town of Blacksburg, Va 3.4
Border patrol agent job in Blacksburg, VA
Upon completion or in execution of a Basic Law Enforcement Certification, the Police Officer I performs police and law enforcement work involving a variety of general police assignments including but not limited to: enforcing laws, investigating criminal activity, ensuring safety of public, collecting evidence, testifying in court, maintaining files and records, preparing reports, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Police Sergeant.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS/BONUSES
* Starting pay: $53,774 (non-certified)
* VA Certified: $54,850 - $59,371 (based on years of service and experience)
* $2500 bonus for VA Certified Officers with less than 2 years experience (payout in payments)
* $5000 bonus for VA Certified Officers with 2 or more years experience (payout in payments)
* 40 hours of recruit leave is available for VA Certified Officers
* Eligibility for Hazardous Duty Supplement through the Virginia Retirement System
* 12 hour fixed shifts (Monday-Sunday 0700-1900 / 1900-0700)
* Dedicated training unit
* Opportunities to serve with specialized units
* Tuition assistance for job-related college education after 1 year of employment ($2400/maximum per fiscal year)
* Take Home Vehicle Program
* On-site personal trainer
* Abbreviated field training for Virginia certified Police Officers
* Shift Differential
* Eligibility for Comprehensive Benefits package including a VRS Retirement Plan; Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans; Employee Assistance Program; Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA); and wellness programs
It is an exciting time to join our department as we have recently moved into a brand new state-of-the-art facility equipped with a dedicated gym, defensive tactics training room, and a de-escalation room.
You can learn more about the hiring process in the video below.
The Town of Blacksburg is an EEO Employer M/F/D/V
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function 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.
* Operates a patrol vehicle safely, in emergency and non-emergency modes, or walks to observe for violations of traffic laws, suspicious activities or persons, and disturbances of law and order
* Responds to radio calls, assignments and complaints; issues traffic citations; serves warrants, summons, etc.
* Makes arrests, completes arrest records, and testifies in court
* Operates in car computer and related software
* Prepares detailed reports, forms and correspondence on activities, assignments and complaint reports
* Provides police escorts, directs traffic
* Performs residential and commercial checks
* Interviews victims and witnesses to obtain necessary information regarding crime, accident, violation, etc.
* Investigates crimes, collects evidence; conducts searches; investigates traffic accidents
* Assists other law enforcement agencies when requested or assigned
* Participates in a variety of in-service and special training programs
* General knowledge of law enforcement methods, practices and procedures
* Knowledge of the rules and regulations of the Police Department
* Knowledge of the geography of the Town and location of important buildings
* Skill in the use of firearms and the operation of an automobile
* Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
* Ability to communicate ideas effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to prepare clear and concise reports
* Ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances
* Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with associates, other public safety agencies and the general public
Education
* High School Diploma or GED Certification required
* Possession of Basic Law Enforcement Certification or ability to obtain via attendance of Academy
* May be required to possess other specialized law enforcement certifications depending on departmental requirements and DCJS standards
Special Requirements
* MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD OR OLDER BY THE DATE OF THE POLICE ACADEMY GRADUATION TO APPLY
* Valid state-issued driver's license with a satisfactory driving record; ability to obtain Virginia driver's license within 90 days of employment
* This work requires the regular exertion of up to 10 pounds of force, frequent exertion of up to 25 pounds of force and occasional exertion in excess of 100 pounds of force
* Work regularly requires speaking or hearing, using hands to handle or feel and reaching with hands and arms, frequently requires standing, walking, sitting, pushing or pulling and repetitive motions and occasionally requires climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, or smelling, lifting and running
* Work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, depth perception, color perception, night vision and peripheral vision
* Vocal communication is required for conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly
* Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound
* Work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, using of measuring devices, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities
* Work regularly requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions, frequently requires exposure to vibration, exposure to blood borne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment and occasionally requires wet, humid conditions (non-weather), working near moving mechanical parts, working in high, precarious places, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, exposure to the risk of electrical shock, working with explosives and wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus
* Work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, light traffic)
$54.9k-59.4k yearly 10d ago
Mobile Patrol Officer
Brosnan Risk Consultants 4.0
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
Police Officer
Details
Border patrol agent job in Blacksburg, VA
The Public Safety Division at Virginia Tech is comprised of the Police Department, Environmental Health & Safety, and the Office of Emergency Management and has a critical role in supporting the well-being of our community. We are essential in planning for and responding to emergency events, and in creating a culture of preparedness where employees and students are safe in their work and living environments.
Police Officers at Virginia Tech protect and serve a diverse University community. Responsibilities include: investigating motor vehicle accidents, personal injuries, and criminal matters; enforcement of state and federal laws and University policies; preparation of reports; courtroom testimony; traffic direction and crowd control; response to emergency situations; extended foot patrol; working a rotating shift that includes weekends, nights, and holidays; reporting for duty in adverse weather conditions and/or when the university is otherwise closed (“Emergency Personnel”); and adhering to all criteria established for a Nationally Accredited Police Department.
Police Officers also perform other duties as requested by supervisor, take initiative to support the best interests of the department and a healthy work environment, strive to fulfill the terms in the Standards of Business Conduct, Virginia Tech's Principles of Community, and support the university's motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve).
Required Qualifications
Experience
• Experience with writing reports or similar documents.
• Experience working with the public.
• Demonstrated computer experience.
Skills and Abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with a culturally diverse department and the university community.
• Ability to give creditable court testimony and comprehend legal documents.
• Ability to use independent judgment and exercise considerable restraint under stressful situations.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle at high speeds in adverse conditions.
• Ability to ascertain facts through personal contact, observation, and examination of records.
• Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
• Ability to recognize safety and security hazards on campus and take appropriate corrective action.
Physical Fitness
• Ability to perform strenuous physical activities.
• Ability to run, jump, climb stairs, bend, lift, and physically restrain an individual as needed.
• Ability to perform duties on bicycle, vehicle, or foot.
• Must pass physical abilities test by running 1.5 miles within 20 minutes.
• Must be able to use a respirator.
• Following a conditional offer, one must pass a medical exam, including vision testing.
Pre-Employment and Ongoing Employee Screening
• Candidates for employment are required to successfully complete an extensive background check and credit history check, with satisfactory results. This includes, but is not limited to, a driving records check, criminal history check (including fingerprinting), and a pre-employment drug screening.
• Incumbents are subject to random, reasonable suspicion, and post-accident drug and alcohol screening in accordance with department policy.
• Successful completion of a psychological assessment is required.
Federal, State, Local Government, and Other Requirements
• Must be a U.S. citizen as required by Virginia Code Section 15.2-1705.
• Must qualify under federal and state guidelines to carry a firearm. Federal law prohibits a person convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence from carrying a firearm.
• Must be a high school graduate or able to furnish documentary evidence of equivalency degree.
• Must currently possess a valid Virginia Operator's License or be able to obtain it within 30 days of employment.
• Must meet vision requirements: no worse than 20/200 uncorrected, must correct to 20/20; color blindness, including pronounced shade deficiencies, will be disqualifying.
• Must be at least 20 years of age on the date of hire.
• Must meet all other standards by law (15.2-1705: 9-169 Code of Virginia) and by the policy of the Criminal Justice Services Board.
Visit ***************** for details on the above employment conditions.
Pursuant to Virginia Tech policy 4260, Probationary Period for Salaried University Staff Employees, employees who have already completed a probationary period in a different position that accept a transfer/promotion into this position are required to complete a new probationary period. See ******************************** for more details.
Preferred Qualifications
• Current Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Certification at the time of hire.
• Associate's or bachelor's degree in criminal justice, police science, or related field.
• Previous military experience.
Pay Band
3
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
Base salary of $48k. Hiring incentives are available to increase the starting salary for completing advanced education degrees (Associates or Bachelors), military service, and/or currently possessing a Virginia DCJS certification ($1k).
Review Date
Review begins August 8, 2024. Open until filled.
Additional Information
Multiple positions will be filled from this recruitment. One position may be filled using "restricted" funds, meaning that continuation of the appointment depends on the continued availability of funds. Current employees may be transitioned from restricted funds to regular (continuous) funds after they are hired. Finalists will be notified of the funding source for their position and the probability of ongoing funding when an informal job offer is made.”
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto,
Ut Prosim
(That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Sarah McCoy at ************* during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
$48k yearly 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 3.9
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_4254P Recruitment Type General Public - G Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 01/16/2026 Job Close Date 07/31/2026 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 5d ago
Police Officer
Ferrum College 3.7
Border patrol agent job in Ferrum, VA
The Campus Police Department at Ferrum College is accepting applications for a Police Officer. This position is responsible for the efficient performance of required duties conforming to the rules, regulations, and general orders contained herein. Duties shall consist of, but are not limited to, general police responsibilities necessary to the safety and good order of the community.
A police officer shall:
Identify criminal offenders and criminal activity and, where appropriate, apprehend offenders and participate in subsequent court proceedings.
Reduce the opportunities for crime commission through preventive patrol and other measures.
Assist people who are at risk of physical harm.
Facilitate the movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
Identify potentially serious law enforcement or governmental problems.
Promote and preserve the peace.
Provide emergency services.
The police officer position is non-supervisory. Police officer duties are performed on an assigned shift under the general guidance of the Police Chief and designees.
Essential Functions:
All officers will be required to work shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as assigned. Shift assignments are subject to rotation based on departmental needs and staffing levels.
Enforce institutional rules, regulations, and laws regarding student conduct as defined in the Student Handbook.
Enforce regulations concerning parking, blocking, or impeding traffic.
Issue traffic tickets, summons, warrants, and arrest warrants.
Enforce institutional rules relative to vehicle identification and parking permits.
Enforce criminal and traffic laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia within the jurisdiction of authority.
Maintain a professional law enforcement image at all times. Provide consistent law enforcement, dealing with each occurrence in the same professional manner.
Pursue additional police training.
File patrol reports after each shift.
To be knowledgeable of all security systems for the Ferrum College campus, including security cameras and alarm systems, as well as the operational procedures of each.
Function as a team member of the Student Affairs Office in the development and implementation of processes necessary to accomplish the goals and philosophy of the Student Affairs Office and the College.
Assume special responsibilities on assignment by the Chief of Police and his/her designee, the VP of Operations, or the President.
Engage the campus community in crime and safety prevention.
Conduct full investigations on cases.
Conducting foot patrols in and around academic buildings to identify and address security and safety issues.
Foot patrols in and around occupied as well as unoccupied dorm buildings to check for security and safety issues.
Minimum Qualifications:
Certified in the State of Virginia as Police Officer; knowledge in community policing techniques; general knowledge of the rules of evidence and laws of search and seizure; ability to deal effectively with young adults; ability to analyze evidence; ability to properly question and interview individuals; ability to organize and prepare clear and concise oral and written reports; skilled in the use of firearms and police equipment; possession of physical ability and endurance; ability to establish effective working relationships with students, parents, school officials, fellow workers and the public. Subject to criminal history and credit report.
High school degree or equivalent, responsible work experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certified community police specialist; DCJS certified basic instructor.
$40k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Border patrol agent job in Lynchburg, VA
BorderPatrolAgent (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 BorderPatrolAgent (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. BorderPatrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
The U.S. BorderPatrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay 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 BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgents (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 BorderPatrol 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 BorderPatrolAgents 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 BorderPatrolAgent 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 BorderPatrolAgent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. BorderPatrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. BorderPatrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. BorderPatrolAgents will be provided training to become proficient 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 BorderPatrolAgent, 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. BorderPatrol 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. 18h ago
Police Officer (Lynchburg, VA, US)
BWX Technologies Inc. 4.5
Border patrol agent job in Lynchburg, VA
At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, BWXT is a Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,000 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT's technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit ************* Follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram.
Join Our Team at BWXT as a Police Officer in Lynchburg, VA!
Are you passionate about national security and public safety? BWXT is looking for dedicated, skilled Police Officers to join team at our Lynchburg, VA location. As a key part of our team, you will play a vital role in protecting our state-of-the-art facility, which supports critical work for the U.S. National Defense.
Why BWXT?
* Mission-Driven Work: Be a part of a dynamic team safeguarding national security.
* Career Development: Enhance your skills and grow within a respected organization.
* Work-Life Balance: Enjoy competitive pay, with overtime and second or third shift work opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintain the certification of a certified police officer through the Department of Criminal Justice Services.
* Meet compliance standards by following regulatory requirements established by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the Department of Energy (DOE).
* Ensure access control of personnel, materials, and packages entering or leaving restricted areas.
* Protect classified material and sensitive assets critical to national security.
* Remain vigilant and prepared to respond to security threats and emergencies.
* Take on additional duties as assigned to contribute to the overall security efforts.
What You Need to Succeed:
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Preferably a Virginia DCJS Certified Law Enforcement Officer.
* Must be at least 21 years old.
* Valid driver's license.
* Ability to complete physical agility tests, physical exams, psychological evaluations, and drug screenings.
* U.S. Citizen with no dual citizenship.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) "Q" clearance.
Join BWXT today and contribute to our mission of national defense while building a rewarding career in law enforcement. Apply now and make a difference!
$8,000 sign on bonus for Virginia Certified Police Officers.
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Pay: $43,000 - $63,000
The base salary range for this position in Virginia (US-VA) at the start of employment is expected to be between $43,000 and $63,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,' unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors.
As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities ("BWXT" or the "Company") complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.
Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Position requires U.S. citizenship with (no dual citizenship) ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test and previous employment reference verifications.
BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status.
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$43k-63k yearly 14d ago
Police Officer
Radford University Portal 3.9
Border patrol agent job in Radford, VA
The Campus Police Officer is a member of the campus police force, which serves and protects the college community. The Officer is responsible for maintaining security and safety of persons and property; identifying potential security and safety hazards; being observant and responding to potential criminal activity on campus; maintaining good public relations by assisting others as a source of information and direction; controlling and regulating traffic and parking as needed; and investigating all security, safety, and traffic incidents.
Required Qualifications
Certification as a law enforcement officer or the willingness to complete basic law enforcement school as required by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services. Must be 21 years of age by completion of law enforcement certification. Valid driver's license required. Demonstrated experience in a variety of computer software programs. Demonstrated communication skills, both written and verbal, and sound decision making. Ability to perform all physical duties and responsibilities of a police officer. Must pass a pre-employment health physical.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated experience in relating with a diverse group of people. Demonstrated experience in making sound independent decisions. Knowledge of the law and University policy. Prior University police experience in law enforcement or related area. Current Virginia DCJS law enforcement certification.
$28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Deputy Sheriff
County of Roanoke Virginia 3.9
Border patrol agent job in Roanoke, VA
Salary $48,853.17 - $62,233.39 Annually Job Type Full Time Job Number 201003540 Department Sheriff Opening Date 12/29/2025 Closing Date 3/29/2026 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.
Salary will be based on years of prior credible service.
Applicants must read Applicant Letter & Disqualifiers here: ***************************************************
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
$48.9k-62.2k yearly 22d ago
Deputy Sheriff
Campbell County 3.6
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. 20d ago
Campus Police Officer (Full-Time)
State of Virginia 3.4
Border patrol agent job in Roanoke, VA
Title: Campus Police Officer (Full-Time) FLSA: Nonexempt Hiring Range: $50,000 to $52,000 Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Additional Detail 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.
Minimum 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:
How much does a border patrol agent earn in Roanoke, VA?
The average border patrol agent in Roanoke, VA earns between $35,000 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 Roanoke, VA
$45,000
What are the biggest employers of Border Patrol Agents in Roanoke, VA?
The biggest employers of Border Patrol Agents in Roanoke, VA are: