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  • Lateral Police Officer

    City of Lubbock

    Border patrol agent job in Lubbock, TX

    The Lubbock Police Department is currently accepting applications for Police Officer Reappointment through the Lateral Entry Police Program. This program is designed to recruit experienced law enforcement officers by recognizing their prior service and reducing required training time. Eligible candidates will be placed on the pay scale according to their years of previous law enforcement experience. Protect life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Answer calls and complaints involving accidents, robberies, burglaries, fires, misdemeanors, and felonies. Render first aid at crime scenes; assist or conduct preliminary investigations; apprehend suspects; gather evidence; obtain witness names; obtain statements; make arrests; and transport suspects. Investigate automobile accidents and check stolen automobile reports; Prevent crime; Perform work in accordance with department rules and regulations; Perform routine patrol, traffic regulation, and preliminary investigations; Perform duties in patrol cruisers, motorcycles, or on foot; Perform duties which may involve danger, and which require officer to act without supervision in the exercise of independent judgment in meeting emergencies; Keep records and prepare activity reports; Testify in court as needed; Perform related duties as required. To be eligible for the Lateral Entry Program with the Lubbock Police Department, applicants must have a minimum of two (2) years of continuous, full-time service as a paid, licensed or certified peace officer in a law enforcement agency, including out-of-state agencies as approved by the Chief of Police. Candidates must have held a position with the authority to enforce laws, investigate crimes, make arrests, respond to calls for service, carry a firearm, and exercise discretion in the performance of their duties. Additionally, applicants must not have a break in service exceeding three (3) years from the time they left their previous law enforcement agency to the time of application with LPD. Lateral entry applicants must also successfully complete each step in the Civil Service hiring process in the same manner as any other applicant. Valid Driver's License Physical Exam Ability to: Read and understand departmental policies, rules, instructions, laws, regulations, and police literature; Show aptitude for law enforcement work; Analyze situations and adopt a quick, effective, and reasonable course of action; Write clear and accurate reports; Understand and follow oral directions; Drive an automobile; Learn the use and care of small firearms; Make keen observations and remember names, faces, and details of incidents; Meet age and physical standards established by the Civil Service Commission; Communicate effectively with others Physical Requirements Occasionally walk and stand and kneel during a shift Occasionally climb stairs, ladders and other inclined surfaces in order to pursue suspects Continuously lift up to 10 pounds Frequently lift up to 50 pounds Occasionally lift up to 100 pounds in order to restrain suspects Continuously carry up to 25 pounds Frequently carry up to 25 pounds and occasionally carry up to 100 pounds in order to carry stolen property or injured people Occasionally push and pull objects during the shift Frequently flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially flex at the knees in order to pursue suspects Occasionally move entire body along a surface in a crawling motion in order to pursue suspects Place arms above, at or below shoulder height Coordinate eye, hand and foot movement in order to operate a vehicle
    $42k-56k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Detention Officer

    Bering Straits Native Corporation 4.6company rating

    Border patrol agent job in El Paso, TX

    Are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be a Officer, Manufacturing, Business Services
    $49k-70k yearly est. 6d ago
  • LATERAL POLICE OFFICER

    City of Wichita Falls, Tx 3.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Wichita Falls, TX

    All candidates must carefully review and understand the qualifications and processes of becoming a Wichita Falls Police Officer. Before proceeding, visit: Police Recruiting All candidates must complete a personal history statement found at the above URL. Lateral applicants must be TCOLE Certified. Federal and out of state candidates please contact the Police Training Division at ************** for more information. BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The purpose of this position is to enforce federal, state and local laws and provide protection to citizens. This is accomplished by responding to general and critical incidents to investigate and enforce violations, patrolling geographical limits, responding to crime scenes, processing information; and identifying, restraining and/or transporting suspects. Additional duties include answering questions from the public, testifying in court, assisting other officers and departments, educating the public, and preparing and maintaining reports and logs. LICENSING REQUIREMENTS: Certification as a police officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Education. Employees, assigned to training duties, must also obtain certification as an instructor from the Commission. Officers, assigned to the Motorcycles, must possess a valid Texas Operators and Motorcycle License, Class C/M. Driver's License Required - Y Type - C Endorsements - N/A ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Note: This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The list of essential functions below does not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent in this position. Additionally, please be aware of the legend below when referring to the physical demands of each essential function. # Code Essential Functions 1 L Regular and reliable attendance in compliance with given schedules is a mandatory requirement of this position. Schedules may be subject to change with or without advance notice 2 M Patrols assigned geographical areas and enforces laws and regulations by observing areas, responding to calls; enforcing traffic laws, issuing citations, conducting security checks; gathering information from the public or callers, processing crime scenes, interviewing callers and making arrests. 3 H Investigates accidents by interviews witnesses, clearing vehicles and debris from roadways, completing reports, and assisting other departments as necessary. 4 M Prevents crime by meeting with the public and discussing crime topics and prevention techniques, enforcing school zone and regular speed limits, and writing citations to violators. 5 M Investigates activities and processes reports by documenting incidents, interviewing witnesses, investigating cases, gathering evidence, booking prisoners, completing arrest and incident reports; compiling statistics; and gathering information for further investigations. 6 L Conveys information to the public by advising citizens of services available to them, providing support, assisting with understanding of local, state and federal laws, and/or directing to legal services. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Formal Education Graduation from high school or GED Certificate with 12 semester hours credit from an accredited college or university with a 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 Scale and successful completion of the prescribed course of instruction for Police Officers as administered by the Wichita Falls Police Department or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the following knowledge, abilities and skills: Knowledge of modern police practices and methods. Knowledge of departmental procedures, rules and regulations. Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local laws and ordinances including laws of arrest. Knowledge of street layout and geography of the city. Ability to deal firmly and courteously with the public. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Ability to maintain required records and to prepare reports. Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper courses of action. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to meet such physical requirements as may be established by competent authority. Skill in the use of firearms and such other regular and special police equipment as may be assigned. Code : 5241-7 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location : POLICE CIVIL SERVICE Grade : POLICE CS NE Job Family : 33-3051.01 POLICE PATROL OFFIC Job Class : POLICE OFFICER Posting Start : 09/23/2025 Posting End : 12/31/9999 HOURLY RATE RANGE: $35.10-$40.85
    $35.1-40.9 hourly 2d ago
  • Lateral Police Officer

    City of Little Rock (Ar 3.7company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Little Rock, AR

    Job Objective: To patrol an assigned district in the City of Little Rock in order to enforce laws and ordinances. Safety Sensitive: This position is designated as a safety/security sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening. For a complete list of essential functions, please visit the full job description available on our website. Little Rock Police Department offers: Hiring Incentive of $10,000 - $5000 is payable upon completion of first six months and $5000 is payable upon completion of twelve months, of 24 month probationary period. Holiday Premiums available up to 4% of annual salary. Starting salary of up to $57,928 dependent on experience. * Salary Step Increases up to $88,275.20 at 15 years of service. * Benefits Effective First Day of Employment With No Waiting Period * Residency Incentive Program of up to $5,000 Longevity Pay Shift differentials. Second language incentives available to qualified candidates Educational Incentives payable immediately after Academy graduation. Payments begin at 15 college credit hours and increase up to $2,254.04 annually for graduate degrees. The candidate must possess a current active law enforcement Basic certification The candidate must possess a valid Arkansas Class "D" (Non-Commercial Vehicle) Driver's License before employment and maintain licensure for the duration of employment in this position. The candidate must meet any other requirements established by the Little Rock Civil Service Commission and the State Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training. Only on-line applications will be accepted for this position. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS: If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please submit your request via email to *******************************. APPLICATION AND BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Applicants are required to complete an application and all supplemental questions on-line at ************************************************** Candidates will receive a confirmation email once their application has been submitted successfully. Applicants that are Certified Police Officers will go to the background investigation step (written exam and physical agility testing is NOT required for certified officers). Human Resources will submit all candidates to LRPD personnel for a preliminary background check. If any of the following are found during the preliminary background, the candidate will be automatically disqualified: Invalid driver's license Prior felony conviction - NOTE: Expunged and/or pardoned felonies still disqualify candidates from employment as a Police Officer. Prior domestic abuse conviction Excessive traffic points accrued within the past three years. Applicants who have successfully completed the on-line application, supplemental questions, and the preliminary background check will receive additional information about the selection process.
    $57.9k yearly 3d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Farmers Branch, Tx 3.8company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Dallas, TX

    The purpose of this position is to prevent crime, enforce laws, protect life and property, preserve the peace, and apprehend criminals.Performs general patrol duties including operating an emergency vehicle; observing and taking action on traffic law violations; assisting stranded motorists; responding to calls for service and performing preventative patrols; pursuing and apprehending violators of federal, state, and local laws; issuing citations or custodial arrests; responding to accidents; rendering first aid; completing accident and criminal activity reports; and testifying in criminal and civil court cases. May be assigned specialized duties including but not limited to executing misdemeanor and felony warrant of arrest; fingerprinting; presenting crime prevention programs in various settings to a variety of audiences; investigating criminal offenses, working in an undercover capacity; providing residential and commercial security surveys, serving as Court Bailiff for Municipal Court, and serving as a School Resource Officer. May be assigned to any of the following divisions: Tactical, Training, Investigations, Juvenile, Narcotics, and Field Operations.Work requires knowledge necessary to understand basic operational, technical, or office processes. Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency. Some experience is required.Decisions regarding implementation of policies may be made. Contact may involve support of controversial positions or the negotiation of sensitive issues or important presentations. Contacts may involve stressful, negative interactions with the public requiring high levels of tact and the ability to respond to aggressive interpersonal interactions. This position normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results. There is some opportunity for discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. The assignment is usually reviewed upon completion. Work requires a comprehensive, practical knowledge of a technical field with use of analytical judgment and decision-making abilities appropriate to the work environment of the organization. Intermediate ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Basic ability to perform the four basic arithmetic operations. Intermediate ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech. Good knowledge of modern law enforcement practices and procedures; good knowledge of criminal structures and traffic ordinances; good knowledge of investigation techniques and procedures; good knowledge of departmental policies, procedures, city ordinances, state and federal law; skill in the care and use of crime scene tools, cameras, police weapons, radios and computer. Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle in routine and emergency or extreme circumstances. Special Requirements This position is classified as a safety-sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing during the course of employment. Must pass a polygraph, psychological, and pre-employment physical exam Applicants must be 21 years of age or older to be considered for this position Licenses and Certificates Valid driver's license with good driving record and ability to maintain while employed. Must obtain a TCOLE license and Basic Certificate within twelve months of employment and maintain throughout employment. Work Environment Work is primarily in field environment and involves considerable exposure to weather conditions, hazardous situations and materials etc. Physical demands are medium and require standing, walking, running, climbing, jumping, crawling, crouching etc. May be required to move heavy objects over 170 lbs. Must be able to work rotating shifts including weekends.
    $47k-60k yearly est. 6d ago
  • GROUNDS PATROL OFFICER (CLASS CODE 7185)

    City of New Orleans, La 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in New Orleans, LA

    Kind of Work Patrolling, securing and protecting an assigned public park, or other public areas or buildings; and related work as required. Shift work and rotating assignments are required for this position. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age: 20 years*. High school graduation or G.E.D. equivalent*. Licensed to drive* and a good driving record. Must be in good physical and psychological condition to perform the essential job functions. The following may be disqualifying: a) Felony or numerous misdemeanor convictions. b) Unstable or unsatisfactory work history. c) History of illegal drug usage. * Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify age, education and driver's license claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification. If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification. APPLICANTS MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO SECURE A SPECIAL OFFICER'S COMMISSION. This position requires a one (1) year probationary period. Kind of Examination * A written test weighted 100%. * If given a conditional offer of employment, a qualifying medical, including a psychological/psychiatric evaluation. Note: A background investigation will be conducted, which will include a urinalysis to detect usage of illegal narcotic substances, and a check of arrest and conviction record. All applicants are required to assist and cooperate with the Civil Service Department in obtaining past employment records, medical records or personal history information. Failure to comply may be cause for disqualification. This is an original entrance examination. General Information THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, GENDER, AGE, PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, CREED, CULTURE, OR ANCESTRY. REQUESTS FOR ALTERNATE FORMAT OR ACCOMMODATIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO SHANA PARKER AT ************** OR TTY/VOICE AT ************** or **************. DOMICILE REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT: Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application. However, all new full-time employees hired into this classification on or after January 1, 2013 must be domiciled in Orleans Parish within 180 days of hire. Airport and public safety employees are excluded from this provision. Additional exceptions to the domicile requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. We encourage you to apply for this position and discuss your need for a domicile exception during the interview process. DOMICILE REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT (SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD): Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application. Residency requirements are waived for all Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans positions vacant and advertised for at least 90 days. Employees hired under this waiver remain exempt from the city's residency requirement for the duration of their employment at the Sewerage and Water Board. (La R.S. 33:4076). Additional exceptions to the domicile requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. We encourage you to apply for this position and discuss your need for a domicile exception during the interview process. BACKGROUND CHECK: The hiring department will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history.Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. APPLICATIONS:Applications will not be accepted if received after the closing date or after the stated maximum number of applications has been received, as specified on this announcement. All minimum qualification requirements for examinations must be met by the final filing date unless otherwise specified on this announcement. DELAY IN THE MAIL: The Department of City Civil Service cannot be responsible for failure of the applicant to receive an admission slip to an examination or for failure of the Department to receive material mailed by the applicant. Applicants should notify the Department of City Civil Service in writing of any address changes The minimum age limit is 18 years for any class of work requiring hard physical labor, operation of or proximity to hazardous machinery, exposure to hazardous chemicals, or participation in any other processes or procedures which are prohibited or limited by the Louisiana State Child Labor Law. WORKING TEST PERIOD: Effective August 1, 2023, the working test (probationary) period for all positions in the classified service is one year. SUBSTANCE ABUSE TESTING: The City of New Orleans has a comprehensive program of substance abuse testing. Candidates for employment for certain positions where the health, welfare and/or safety of the public, co-workers and the individual employee is at risk will have to undergo pre-employment substance abuse screening. Candidates for all other original entrance positions will have to undergo an unannounced substance abuse screening during their working test period. For further information, see Civil Service Rule V, Section 9. A MEDICAL EXAMINATION is required for all original entrance probationary appointments to ACTIVE classifications, and may be required for re-employment, promotions and/or transfers. A MEDICAL SCREENING, which may result in a medical examination, is required for all original entrance probationary appointments to non-active classifications. GOOD MORAL CHARACTER is required of all applicants. Any applicant may be disqualified if his/her character or past employment record is found to be unsatisfactory as determined by the Department of City Civil Service. Forgery, misrepresentation of facts, or cheating on examinations is punishable by disqualification, fine and other penalties. IMPORTANT: Applicants who are licensed to drive should have a current license on their person for purposes of identification during all phases of an examination. In lieu of such license, the Department of City Civil Service may require that applicants have some form of picture identification. VETERANS PREFERENCE: On original entrance examinations, veterans (as defined in Article X, Section 10(2) of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana), disabled veterans, certain spouses and parents of veterans shall receive additional credit if claimed as provided on the Veterans Preference claim form which can be obtained in this office. To obtain credit, this form must be submitted with the required proof (at the minimum, a DD214) before the final filing date. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND GENERAL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA (GED) must be issued by a state Department of Education or an institution recognized by a state Department of Education. Certificates of completion, high school diplomas and GED from institutions not recognized by a state Department of Education are not acceptable. High School diplomas from foreign countries will be accepted if the applicant submits a statement of educational equivalency from one of the evaluation services accepted by the Department of Civil Service. A list of the accepted evaluation services can be found on the National Association of Credential Evacuation Services (NACES) website (*************** ACCREDITED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES:An accredited college or university is an institution that is accredited as a college or university by an organization that is recognized by the USDE (United States Department of Education). College diplomas from foreign countries will be accepted if the applicant submits a statement of educational equivalency from one of the evaluation services accepted by the Department of Civil Service. A list of the accepted evaluation services can be found on the National Association of Credential Evacuation Services (NACES) website (*************** EXPERIENCE:Applicants will not receive credit for unpaid work unless specified on the job announcement. Partial credit only will be given for related part time employment. Civil Service reserves the right to determine which degrees, education, or other credentials are related or closely related. Experience credit will be granted for related provisional appointments (internal applicants). PROFESSIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE: The Civil Service Department defines this experience as experience gained in a position that required a Bachelor's Degree upon entrance. OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT OR PROMOTION: Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify education, driver's license, and/or professional licenses/certifications claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification. If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification. Offers of employment or promotion are required to be withdrawn for applicants who are found to have misrepresented their credentials during the application process. Revised 1/91, 4/03, 7/05, 2/07, 8/10, 2/12, 8/15, 6/16, 1/17, 1/19, 2/23, 8/23, 3/24, 6/24, 2/25. Employment with the City of New Orleans brings many great benefits. Want work-life balance? 14 paid holidays in 2025. 13 paid vacation days per year including during your first year of employment. Additional bonus vacation days the longer you are employed. 13 paid sick days per year including during your first year of employment. Additional bonus sick days the longer you are employed. Use or lose your days, off? Not here! You can roll an unlimited number of unused sick days and up to 45 unused vacation days to the next year. We pay you for unused vacation and sick days when you leave City government. Depending on your job, your department may also offer remote work, flexible schedules, and/or shift work. Thinking of starting a family or adding to your family? * We offer 12 weeks of paid time off for bonding with a newborn, adopted, or fostered child. This is in addition to your sick and vacation leave. Full-time employees with one year of service qualify for this program. Need insurance for you and/or your family? We offer healthcare plans as low as $60.31 biweekly for individual employees. Our plan covers medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision. Hate going to the doctor's office? It also includes access to telemedicine. Plan members can also opt to cover their children, spouses and same or opposite sex registered domestic partners. We also offer a Flexible Spending Account that can reduce taxes for employees by allowing for pre-tax contributions for healthcare, childcare, and commuter costs. A completely free $25,000 life insurance policy is also available for all full-time employees. Have student loan debt? * The City of New Orleans is a qualified employer under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). Are you part of the FIRE (Financially Independent/Retire Early) movement? Don't want to work forever? We have options to help. * Pension, Pension, Pension! Depending on your job you can participate in one of several pension systems and enjoy this great benefit. * You can also participate in a Deferred Compensation Plan (457b) which allows you to defer up to $23,500 of your pretax income each year to supplement your retirement savings. Let's talk pay * We offer competitive pay including pay increases based on the length of your employment. We also offer special pays for educational advancement, professional certifications and specialized work assignments. Love to learn? * Our Employee Growth and Development Division offers free courses in over 50 topics including Leadership, Personal Finance, Conflict Management, Excel, Managing Stress, and Business Writing. We take care of our employees during emergencies * Employees who work during declared emergencies receive extra pay. * Employees who can't work due to emergency related workplace closures continue to receive their normal pay. Want to make a difference? * We need you! Make an impact on our community through your work in City government! These benefits apply to employees of the City of New Orleans. Employees of Sewerage and Water Board enjoy many of these same benefits, but some benefits offered may vary. A listing of benefits available to Sewerage and Water Board employees can be found here. This description of benefits is intended to be informational and does not create a contractual entitlement to any listed benefit. The employee welfare and pension plan documents and applicable law govern the eligibility, vesting, and schedule of benefits, and the above description does not alter or interpret the plan documents or applicable law.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Alamo Heights 4.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in San Antonio, TX

    Persons interested in applying for the position of police officer for the City of Alamo Heights Police Department must meet the following minimum qualifications: Be a citizen of the United States of America; Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age; Be able to meet minimum standards for licensure as set forth in section 217.1 of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Education (TCLEOSE) unless a higher standard is listed herein; Applicants must possess a high school diploma/GED, and at least one of the following qualifications: an active Texas peace officer license, with less than a one (1) year break in service prior to applying for employment; or successful completion of the Basic Peace Officer's Course and is eligible for licensing at the time of application. Applicants must be of good moral character; defined herein as possessing a proven track record of integrity and honesty in all dealings. Applicants must be able to read and write the English language; Applicants must not have been discharged from any military service under less than honorable conditions specifically: Under other than honorable conditions; Bad conduct; Dishonorable; or Any other characterization of service indicating definite integrity and character issues. Applicants must not have been convicted or have ever been on court-ordered community supervision, probation or deferred adjudication for any criminal offense of the grade of Class B misdemeanor within the last ten (10) years from the date of court order. The applicant must not have been convicted for any offense requiring court-ordered community supervision, probation, or deferred adjudication for any criminal offense above the grade of Class B misdemeanor. The applicant must not be currently under indictment for any criminal offense. The applicant must not have been convicted of any family violence offense. The applicant must not ever have been convicted, at any time, of a State jail felony or felony offense. The applicant must not have been convicted of the offense of driving while intoxicated or driving under the influence of drugs within twenty-four months prior to making application. The applicant must possess a valid Texas driver's license with an acceptable driving record and is not prohibited by State or Federal law from operating a motor vehicle. To be eligible for appointment as a police officer, the applicant must meet the following additional standards prior to appointment. * If the applicant has a one (1) year break in service or has successfully completed a Basic Peace Officer's course but does not have an activated Texas peace officer's license, the applicant, following a conditional offer of employment, must be examined by a licensed psychologist, psychiatrist, or registered professional as selected by the City of Alamo Heights and be declared to be in satisfactory psychological and emotional health appropriate to the position of police officer. * Following a conditional offer of employment, the applicant must be examined by a licensed physician as selected by the City of Alamo Heights and declared able to perform the essential functions of the job as per the standards of the required physical; and the applicant is required to pass a drug screen. All applicants must meet the minimum standard for licensing of a peace officer pursuant to the provisions of Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 1701, and the rules of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education. All employees are required to meet all job standards and training requirements to maintain employment.
    $46k-57k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Police Officer - Lateral

    City of Midland Texas 4.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Midland, TX

    THIS POSTING IS FOR CURRENTLY CERTIFIED OFFICERS IN ANOTHER JURISDICTION. IF YOU ARE NOT CURRENTLY CERTIFIED BUT WISH TO APPLY TO BE A POLICE OFFICER, PLEASE APPLY UNDER OUR POLICE RECRUIT POSTING. YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION IF YOU Police Officer, Officer, Police, Operations, Security
    $49k-61k yearly est. 4d ago
  • TCOLE Certified Police Officer

    City of College Station, Tx 3.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in College Station, TX

    *$20,000.00 Signing Bonus Perform a variety of law enforcement and crime prevention tasks, investigative work, special assignments, technical and administrative tasks in support of the Police Department, while protecting the lives and property of the citizens of College Station through the enforcement of federal, state and municipal laws codes and ordinances. Additional Assignments within this rank may include, but not limited to: Patrol, traffic, criminal investigator, crime prevention officer, field training officer, recruitment/training officer or any other assignment, as designated by the Police Chief. The following represent the core areas of responsibilities; however, incumbents function to provide a broad range of police services and specific duties that will vary based on assignment. Any one position may not include all of the duties listed. In addition, the listed duties may not include all tasks that may be found within a position in this class. Participate in a variety of law enforcement activities which include, but not limited to, arresting offenders and suspects for traffic and criminal offenses, preparing for and appearing in court for criminal, civil, and other law enforcement related matters, enforcing traffic laws, investigating traffic accidents, directing traffic (when necessary), serving civil and criminal papers, guarding and transporting prisoners and responding to emergency calls (accidents, burglaries, prowlers, etc.). Respond to calls for assistance, policy enforcement, medical help, or safety; collect information, assist with possible medical emergencies, and determine need for further action; perform lifesaving procedures when necessary; physically apprehend and search suspects utilizing appropriate techniques and maneuvers; and conduct security checks on commercial buildings and residences. Patrol an assigned area by car, motorcycle, bicycle, or on foot to discourage crime, maintaining responsibility and accountability for assigned geographic area. Perform and assist in criminal investigations, secure crime scenes and preserve evidence, and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the apprehension of offenders and the investigation of offenses. Build and maintain effective partnerships with community groups and members and respond to requests and inquiries from citizens concerning laws and City ordinances. Prepare and submit reports on crimes and activities. Maintain required training proficiencies Perform related duties as assigned, to include assisting other Police officers in conducting assigned duties and responsibilities as necessary. Required: GED equivalent plus 12 hours of college; or 2 years of continuous military service; or High school diploma Basic TCOLE peace officer certification Knowledge of existing criminal and traffic codes [licensed] Ability to maintain physical endurance and agility standards Ability to perform a variety of physically demanding maneuvers and activities while involved in law enforcement and rescue operations, including running, walking, stooping, bending, rolling, crawling, climbing, jumping, lifting, carrying, dragging, and safely operating assigned equipment and vehicles Ability to work under a variety of unfavorable conditions including exposure to gunfire, harsh weather, poor or no lighting, exposure to hazardous chemicals and smoke, extremes in temperatures, all types of weather conditions, electrical hazards, armed and dangerous persons, communicable diseases, etc. Valid Texas Driver's License United State's citizen Preferred: Bachelor's Degree SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Drug Screening: Due to the safety and/or security sensitive nature of this position, individuals shall be subject to pre-employment or pre-placement drug and/or controlled substance testing as outlined in City policy. Additional Criminal Background Screening Required: In addition to the standard pre-employment criminal background check, individuals receiving a conditional offer for this position shall be subject to a finger-print based background screening due to the required access to secured buildings and/or secure data systems. POLICE OFFICER SELECTION PROCESS Candidate Applies Before Application Filing Deadline Personal History Statement - Due at Physical Fitness Test Written Examination (WAIVED) Preliminary Information Form Physical Fitness Test (1.5 Mile Run or 2000-Meter Row) Preliminary Interview Records Check Oral Interview Fingerprinting Check Polygraph Examination Background Investigation Chief's Panel Interview Drug Screen and Medical Exam* Psychological Examination (if required)* Candidate selected OR application held for 6 months for future consideration Candidate must be successful in each phase of the selection process. Candidate may be eliminated or disqualified at any point in the process for failure to meet the criteria set forth by the Police Department. A conditional offer of employment will have been made before the drug screen, medical exam and psychological exam are administered. The expected duration of the application process is 30-60 days. Those successfully completing the selection process will be placed on an eligibility list for 6 months. After 6 months, the applicant must reapply. Applicants who fail to successfully complete any portion of the selection process shall be notified in writing by the Human Resources Department. This notification will include the eligibility date to reapply which will be no sooner than 30 days from the rejection date. Basic - $32.37 Intermediate - $36.34 Advance - $39.62 Master - $43.20 Common Disqualifiers Convicted of an offense above the grade of Class B or a Class B within the last 10 years. Placed on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any criminal offense above the grade of class B misdemeanor or on court-ordered community supervision or probation for a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years from the date of the court order. Convicted of any offense involving Family Violence as defined by the Texas Penal Code. Discharged from the military under dishonorable conditions. General discharges will be considered on a case to case basis. Alcohol and Drug Use Criteria: Hiring eligibility for candidates having used controlled substances, illegally used prescription medication, or marijuana or any of its derivatives is determined by the following guidelines. Circumstances surrounding using alcohol, controlled substances, prescription medication or marijuana illegally that are beyond these eligibility guidelines are evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Five Year Limitations. Candidates having used any felony-grade controlled substance within the last five years are not eligible for hire unless the drug was prescribed by a licensed physician. Two Year Limitations. a. Prescription Medication. Illegal use or abuse of any prescription medication within the last two years are not eligible for hire. b. Marijuana. Candidates having used marijuana or any of its derivatives within the last two years are not eligible for hire. c. Legal Use in Other Jurisdictions. Certain controlled substances and marijuana are illegal in Texas, but some of those same controlled substances and marijuana may not be illegal in other jurisdictions. Candidates having used or possessed marijuana or any derivatives, or any other controlled substance considered illegal under the Texas Health and Safety Code within the last two years are not eligible for hire. Delivery or Furnishing. Candidates having illegally delivered or furnished any controlled substance or drug to another with the expectation that a personal benefit would be received are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Involvement in this illegal activity may result in permanent disqualification based on factors such as recency, type of substance and frequency of actions. Experimental Drug Use. Candidates having used any drug in an experimental manner or in a non-habit-forming manner are evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Experimental use factors to determine eligibility are substance used, frequency of use, if the use was experimental, and recency of the usage. Experimental use is defined as: Usage to determine the effects of a drug. Eligibility dates are determined from last date of use to initial testing date of the candidate. The above are just some basic requirements and disqualifiers. Please contact us if you have any additional questions about eligibility.
    $49k-62k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Lateral Police Officer

    City of Euless, Tx 3.9company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Euless, TX

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    $47k-59k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Police Officer Fort Worth

    Baylor Scott & White Health 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Fort Worth, TX

    We are expanding our team. Come join a Public Safety Department that sets itself apart from the rest. Join Baylor Scott & White Health. Apply Today! $2,500 Sign on Bonus Job Title: Police Officer Department: Public Safety Facility: Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth JOB SUMMARY The Police Officer is a sworn officer, responsible for a variety of law enforcement, security, loss prevention, and customer service related duties, and a visible presence to deter hospital threats. Their duties include maintaining law and order on hospital grounds; patrolling and protecting hospital buildings and grounds; checking for unauthorized movement of patients, breaches of security, and unsafe conditions; conducting administrative and criminal investigations; making arrests; testifying in court; and enforcing vehicle traffic and parking regulations and issuing citations when necessary. Incumbents also monitor patient and visitor activities on hospital grounds; assist nursing personnel in controlling severely combative patients; and carry out standard search procedures in cases of unauthorized patient absences. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE Patrols assigned areas in vehicle, by bicycle, and on foot to detect and deter crime. Apprehends subjects committing crimes. Responds to emergency calls, safety escorts, and calls for assistance. Produces complete, accurate and concise reports, to includes but is not limited to criminal offenses, false fire alarms, safety hazards and general information, consistent with internal processes and as prescribed by law. Serves in specialized units such as investigations, fire safety, crime prevention, and training as assigned and emergency management. Completes initial investigations and follow-up investigations as assigned. Participates in crime prevention strategies and special programs as assigned. Enforces state laws, policies, procedures, and forwards the mission of the organization. Transports legal documents, valuables, medical instruments, supplies other secure articles as assigned to ensure the safe and timely transfer of valued articles. Stays current with applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact or govern the department and organization. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in the security field by attending training, reading security literature and professional journals. KEY SUCCESS FACTORS Excellent interpersonal and public relations skills. Must be able to work under stressful conditions. Able to balance multiple demands and respond to time constraints. Able to work any shift for several locations throughout the system. Must have critical thinking and problem solving skills. Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly; both verbally and in writing. Attain and maintain a minimum passing score of 80% accuracy during firearms qualification and requalification. General computer skills, including but not limited to: using required software applications, data entry, information security, hand held scanning and email. BENEFITS Our competitive benefits package includes the following Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% Tuition Reimbursement PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS within 30 days of hire. Licensed Peace Officer (LPO): Lic Peace Officer required within 90 days of hire. Drivers License (TXDL): If moving from out of state must obtain valid TX DL within 90 days of hire.
    $54k-65k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Border Patrol Agent

    Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Shreveport, LA

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

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Presidio, TX

    Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol, Big Bend Sector in the following locations: * Van Horn, TX * Marfa, TX * Alpine, TX * Presidio, TX Additional selections may be made beyond the total number of vacancies specified using this vacancy announcement. Further selections may also be made for additional organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above. Summary Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol, Big Bend Sector in the following locations: * Van Horn, TX * Marfa, TX * Alpine, TX * Presidio, TX Additional selections may be made beyond the total number of vacancies specified using this vacancy announcement. Further selections may also be made for additional organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/21/2026 to 02/03/2026 Salary $109,383 to - $142,199 per year Pay scale & grade GS 13 Locations Alpine, TX 3 vacancies Marfa, TX 2 vacancies Presidio, TX 3 vacancies Van Horn, TX 2 vacancies Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be required to travel for this position Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1896 Border Patrol Enforcement Series Supervisory status Yes Security clearance Not Required Drug test Yes Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number USBP-IMP-12866088-TAM Control number 854637400 This job is open to Help Internal to an agency Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency Current U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees who are currently working in a permanent competitive service position; Career Transition Assistance Plan CBP employees. Duties Help This position will allow you to use your expertise to prevent illegal entry of aliens into the United States by land, water, or air; enforce criminal provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Laws; and seek out and apprehend smugglers or aliens who are in the United States illegally. Apply for this exciting opportunity to strengthen the Department's ability to protect the homeland. This position starts at a salary of $109,383.00 (GS-13, Step 1) to $142,199.00 (GS-13, Step 10). As a first-line Supervisory Border Patrol Agent, you will serve as a primary law enforcement officer (under 5 U.S.C. 8336 (c) and 8412 (d)) and be responsible for: * Directing the assignments of subordinate Border Patrol Agents that perform Border Patrol functions during specified shift operations. * Directing assignments consistent with the Border Patrol operational mission and objectives: detecting and preventing the entry of undocumented noncitizens, narcotics, illicit contraband, terrorists, and weapons of terrorism, from entering the United States. * Reviewing active intelligence and deploying resources effectively to target areas of the greatest risk, while participating in and encouraging others to improve methods of information collection that will assist the intelligence program. * Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence and disseminating reports within the Agency and to other law enforcement officials nationwide. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position * Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with Selective Service * Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years (additional details below) * All pre-employment processes will be conducted in English * You may be required to pass a background investigation and/or polygraph * CBP follows the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan for drug testing procedures * You must be able to meet job-related medical and/or fitness standards This position has an Individual Occupational Requirement: Specialized Experience in law enforcement or other responsible work that demonstrated the ability to: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with individuals or groups of persons in a courteous, tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions or take prompt and appropriate law enforcement action in light of applicable laws, court decisions, and sound law enforcement procedures; and develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. Qualifications You qualify for the GS-13 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: * Identifying operational problems, devising solutions, ensuring compliance of enforcement and operational practices, and apprising management of deficiencies or noted problems. * Supervising Agents during the gathering and review of evidence as well as the preparation and evaluation of cases to be presented for both criminal and administrative proceedings. * Maintaining compliance with current policy regarding data entry and integrity, ensuring technology training has been provided to subordinates for efficient and accurate data entry. * Providing guidance and instruction to Agents in community relations, fostering outreach, harmonious relationships with the public at large, and gaining support for the Border Patrol mission. Rigorous Law Enforcement Officer Special Retirement Coverage: This is a rigorous position subject to mandatory retirement under the special retirement provisions for law enforcement officers under CSRS and FERS 5 CFR 842.803, 5 CFR 831.903, 5 USC 8425(b), 5 USC 8335(b), 5 USC 8412(d), 5 USC 8336(c). For more information on required years of service and retirement age, click on this link. For further information on when an employee continues or discontinues coverage under the special retirement system for law enforcement officers, see the CSRS and FERS handbook, Chapter 46 (CSRS pages 12-14, and FERS pages 41-43).If you have questions regarding your retirement coverage provisions, contact the CBP Retirement Operations Center at **************. Language Requirement: Must be proficient in the Spanish language. (i.e., able to speak and read in Spanish). Firearms Requirement: This position requires that the incumbent meet initial and continuing qualifications in the use of firearms as outlined in the Gun Control Act of 1968, amended by the Lautenberg Amendment of 1996. An applicant whose background includes any of the following will be ineligible for consideration: 1) convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment exceeding one year; 2) has any outstanding warrants or is a fugitive from justice; 3) unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance; 4) adjudicated as a mental defective or has been committed to a mental institution; 5) illegally or unlawfully in the United States; 6) renounced U. S. citizenship; 7) subject to a court-ordered restraining (protection) order from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner (spouse, former spouse, parent of applicant's child, individual who cohabitates or has cohabitated with the applicant), or child; or 8) convicted under Federal, State, or Tribal Court of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence against an intimate partner or child. Medical Requirements: Following a tentative job offer, candidates must undergo and successfully complete a medical screening process. Individuals must be medically and physically capable of performing the essential job functions and duties of the position safely and efficiently without endangering the health and safety of the individual, others, or national security. For more information regarding the medical screening process and requirements, check out our video and visit our website. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must: * Meet all qualification requirements, including education if applicable to this position, subject to verification at any stage of the application process; and * Meet all applicable Time in Grade requirements (current federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent grade band in the federal service) by 02/03/2026. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Background Investigation: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a federal law enforcement agency that requires all applicants to undergo a thorough background investigation prior to employment in order to promote the agency's core values of vigilance, service to country, and integrity. During the screening and/or background investigation process, you will be asked questions regarding any felony criminal convictions or current felony charges, the use of illegal drugs (e.g., marijuana, cocaine, heroin, LSD, methamphetamines, ecstasy), and the use of non-prescribed controlled substances including any experimentation, possession, sale, receipt, manufacture, cultivation, production, transfer, shipping, trafficking, or distribution of controlled substances. For additional information on the preemployment process, review the following link: Applicant Resources | CBP Careers Polygraph Examination: This is a polygraph-required position. If you are not a current CBP employee in a law enforcement position, you may be required to take a polygraph exam and have favorable results in order to continue in the pre-employment process. Please see Polygraph Examination. Polygraph Reciprocity: CBP may accept the results of a prior federal polygraph exam in lieu of a CBP polygraph exam. You will receive information to request reciprocity in your Background Investigation Package. Polygraph Waiver: Certain veterans may be eligible to obtain a polygraph waiver. You will receive information to request a waiver in your Background Investigation Package. Age Requirement: Provisions of Public Laws 93-350 and 100-238 allow the imposition of a maximum age for initial appointment to a primary Law Enforcement Officer position within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In accordance with DHS Management Directive 251-03, the "day before an individual's 37th birthday" is the maximum age for original appointment to a position as a primary law enforcement officer within DHS. NOTE: CBP has approved a temporary increase in the maximum allowable age to 40 for original placement into a law enforcement position. In accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03, unless the below criteria applies, you must meet this age requirement by the date of referral to the hiring manager. Creditable law enforcement officer service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement. This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans Preference Eligibility: To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its recent decision of Isabella v. Dept. of State, the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C. § 3312. You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application. For more information on Veterans' Preference eligibility please see the OPM Veterans' Guide. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Additional information This is a Non-Bargaining Unit status position. Motor Vehicle Operation: You must possess the ability to operate a Government Owned Vehicle. A valid, non-restricted driver's license is required. Shift Work/Overtime: This position requires regular and recurring shift work. You must be willing and available to work rotating shifts. You may also be rotated between assignments and duty locations. You could be required to work overtime on a daily basis and will be compensated up to an additional 25% of your base pay in accordance with the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act of 2014. Travel: Overnight travel may be required on a regular and recurring basis. Uniform/Grooming Standards: This position requires wearing an officially approved uniform and complying with established grooming standards found here, as established by the Border Patrol's Uniform and Grooming Standards Policy #IOP-5320-02A-UGSBPA. Please note that in accordance with these standards, tattoos and/or brandings on the head and face are not permitted. Obscene, racially/ethnically derogatory and/or gang tattoos or brandings shall not be visible. Supervisory Probationary Period: You may be required to serve an 18-month probationary period upon appointment to this position. You may also be required to complete an appropriate supervisory training course within 90 days of assignment to this position. Leadership Training: All newly appointed, first-time CBP Supervisors are required to complete mandatory CBP Supervisory Leadership (SLT) training. SLT will be scheduled by the Office of Training and Development within the first 90 days of appointment. The duration of the training will include three weeks of in residence training in Harpers Ferry, WV. Additionally, all newly appointed U.S. Border Patrol First-Line Supervisors are required to complete the Supervisory Field Training Unit (SFTU). The SFTU will be conducted throughout the entire 18-month probationary period. SFTU completion failure will result in the Agent's return to their previously held position or reassigned within the Agency. Note: SLT and SFTU training may be waived if previously completed or the supervisor is non-probationary. The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR § 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR § 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. You will be ranked on the basis of the scores received on your U.S. Border Patrol Promotional Assessment. You must have a current, valid score by 01/21/2026 if you have not held the GS-13 on a permanent basis, or if you have been demoted due to performance or conduct reasons. You do not need to have a current, valid test score if you have permanently held a position at the GS-13 or higher. Your application record will remain in a pending status until after the announcement closes, at which time we will upload test scores. You will be assessed on the following competencies or KSAs: * Knowledge of Immigration and Nationality laws. * Knowledge of proper law enforcement methods. * Skill in analyzing disparate facts, events, and other types of intelligence material. * Skill in using a variety of automated information systems to gather information for intelligence, enforcement, and prosecutions, and to facilitate decision making. Preview the job questionnaire ******************************************************** Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) Eligibles: If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not CTAP eligible. View information about CTAP eligibilityon OPM's Career Transition Resources website. You must submit the supporting documents listed under the Required Documents section of this announcement. Residency: There is a residency requirement for all applicants not currently employed by CBP. Individuals are required to have physically resided in the United States or its protectorates (as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. If you do not meet the residency requirement and you have been physically located in a foreign location for more than two of the last five years, you may request an exception to determine if you are eligible for a residency waiver by meeting one or more of the following conditions: * Working for the U.S. Government as a federal civilian or as a member of the military * A dependent who was authorized to accompany a federal civilian or member of the military who was working for the U.S. government * Participation in a study abroad program sponsored by a U.S. affiliated college or university * Working as a contractor, intern, consultant or volunteer supporting the U.S. government Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help * Your resume: A resume describing your job-related qualifications is required and will be used for the purpose of reviewing your qualifications and determining what training, if any, would be required when placed. Your resume must be in English and must include your job titles and a detailed description of your duties and the dates you performed them (MM/DD/YY), as well as your hours per week for each position listed. Your resume should also contain your full name, phone number, email address, and salary. To ensure all your experience is considered, the U.S. Border Patrol strongly suggests resumes should describe your experiences and accomplishments, assignment dates, duty locations, your current supervisor's contact information and specify whether you have performed duties in investigations, intelligence, or have worked in sector-level or national programs (e.g., horse patrol, BORSTAR, BORTAC, peer support, chaplaincy, canine, etc.), or been assigned to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy, and/or Sector or USBP Headquarters. Include leadership or specialized training and college level courses completed. Resumes should also specify each supervisory position held (clearly listing SBPA, FOS, SOS, WC, DPAIC, PAIC, ACPA, XO, DC, DCPA or CPA). Additionally, include all temporary promotions listing the grade, position, location, and period of time held; temporary details or special assignments held 30 days or more (assignment, location, and period of time); and any prior military or other specialized experience outside of USBP that is relevant to law enforcement work. It is recommended that you upload your resume as a PDF instead of a Word document to ensure document quality. Ensure that your uploaded resume is not a password protected document, to include Office 365 passwords. Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. See the following link for USBP's optional resume format and additional resume tips: USBP Resume Guidance. * Your responses to the job questionnaire: ******************************************************** * SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action): Current CBP Employees are encouraged, but not required, to submit an SF-50(s) for CBP experience; however, additional SF-50(s) are required when using federal experience outside of CBP to receive credit towards the following requirements. Your SF-50(s) should reflect the highest grade or full performance level held on a permanent basis in the competitive service and having met the time-in-grade requirement of having served 52 weeks at the grade level below (or equivalent) the grade level for this position. Examples of appropriate SF-50s include promotions, within-grade increases and accessions. * Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)? You must submit a separation notice; your most recent SF-50 (noting your current position, grade level and duty location); a copy of your most recent performance rating, an agency certification that you cannot be placed after injury compensation has been terminated; an OPM notification that your disability annuity has been terminated; or a Military Department of National Guard Bureau notification that you are retired under 5 U.S.C. 8337(h) or 8456. * Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your initial and termination SF-50s. * You may be asked to provide a copy of your performance appraisal and/or incentive awards.
    $109.4k-142.2k yearly 5d ago
  • Police Officer 1/2/3 (Part-time)

    State of Louisiana 3.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Shreveport, LA

    At LSU Health Shreveport, our mission is to advance health professions through excellence in education, research, and service. We expect only the best. We're looking for a Part-Time Police Officer 1/2/3 to join our University Police Department. The incumbent performs responsible and physically demanding armed police, law enforcement, and protective services duties by patrolling LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health and surrounding properties. Serves as the vehicle patrol officer on a shift. Primary liaison with local police patrols and sheriff's deputies concerning incidents happening on or adjacent LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health property during the shift. If you ARE COMMITTED to COURTESY AND EXCELLENCE and to the philosophy of community policing, this could be the opportunity for you! AN IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD POSSESS THE FOLLOWING COMPETENCIES: * Demonstrating Self-Awareness: The ability to manage your personality, behavior, skills, and emotions. * Focusing on Customers: The ability to serve the needs of those who support and/or rely on the services provided. * Following Policies and Procedures: The ability to comply with policies and procedures of the organization, as well as State Civil Service rules, and all applicable federal and state laws. * Managing Conflict: The ability to recognize and navigate disagreements in a rational, unbiased, and productive way. No experience or training is required. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Possession of a current Louisiana driver's license. Willingness and ability to attain a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification. An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here. Job Duties: Duties include, but are not limited to: * Serves as the vehicle patrol officer on a shift. * Primary liaison with local police patrols and sheriff's deputies concerning incidents happening on or adjacent LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health property during the shift. * Conducts DWI and reckless driving traffic enforcement. * Backs up City Police and Sheriff's Patrols responding to criminal activity adjacent LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health property. Position-Specific Details: Part-time position: Up to 30 hours. Location: Shreveport, Louisiana Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience. Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities. How To Apply: Applicants must have Civil Service test scores for 2100-Protective Services Exam (PSE) to be considered for this vacancy unless exempted by Civil Service rules or policy. If you do not have a score prior to applying to this posting, it may result in your application not being considered. Applicants without current test scores can apply to take the test here. To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. * Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Contact Information: For further information about this vacancy, contact: Kip Biddle, Coordinator UPD LSU Health Shreveport Email:******************** Phone: **************
    $28k-38k yearly est. Easy Apply 47d ago
  • Police Officer

    Wiley College 3.7company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Marshall, TX

    Wiley College is currently seeking qualified applicants for a Police Officer position. Under general supervision, the police officer will serve as a commissioned law enforcement officer responsible for the protection, safety, and welfare of students, staff, and visitors and for the protection of College property. The duties of this position includes, but are not limited to: * Exercises independent judgement within the limits prescribed by law, institutional rules and regulations, departmental policies and procedures, and those as directed by the Chief of Police or his designee. * Provides for the protection, safety, assistance and welfare of students, faculty, staff, visitors, and all within the area under the control and jurisdiction of Wiley College. * Remains alert of threats to the College, and takes action to prevent or remediate those threats and situations that come or are brought to the officer's attention. * Maintains a courteous and professional attitude when dealing with all members of the Wiley College community and its visitors. * Provides uniform patrol of the campus and its properties, by vehicle, golf cart, foot patrol, or bicycle. * Investigates reports of criminal activity, suspicious conditions and circumstances, and writes quality police reports regarding findings and activities. * Maintains the security of the College property by opening and closing buildings, identifying and taking corrective action on unsafe conditions and hazards in and on College owned properties. * Responds to various security, door, and environmental alarms. Qualifications Possess a high school diploma or GED; never convicted, pled guilty, been on court-ordered community service, or deferred adjudication for a Class B misdemeanor; never been convicted of family or dating violence; never had a dishonorable discharge in the US Military; and firearm qualified or can be qualified. Must be able to fulfill the duties of a police officer which includes, but not limited to: knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinances, as well as law enforcement techniques and procedures; communicates well in speech and in writing; possesses good interpersonal skills; physically able to effect an arrest, subdue resisting individuals; walk and/or run short distances; walk, stand, and sit for extended periods of time; must be available to work varying shifts, nights, and weekends; operate and maintain vehicles and equipment; recognize dangerous/hazardous situations; possess the mental acumen for exercising reasonable and sound judgement under stressful circumstances; work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures; work outside and in inclement weather, if necessary. Certifications: Licensed as a Texas peace officer through the Texas Commision on Law Enforcement (TCOLE).
    $45k-52k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Police Officer

    Texas State Technical College 3.6company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Marshall, TX

    Are you someone who strives for excellence, values accountability, provides the best service, all while reflecting unwavering integrity? Our talented team members across the state follow the behaviors, beliefs and outcomes of these core values to ensure that our vision is met. If you're ready to join the TSTC family and make great memories please complete our application process. The Police Officer occupies a staff position assigned to a Police Sergeant. The work involves enforcement of Federal, State, local laws and campus rules and regulations. Provides service, information and aid to all as circumstances require, suppress disturbances as well as security of persons and property. Responsible for enforcement duties for the protection, safety and welfare of students, employees, visitors, and all property within the areas under the control and jurisdiction of Texas State Technical College within the prescribed limits prescribed by law , Rules and Regulations of the Board of Regents, and institutional rules. Serves as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) as defined by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Statistics Act (Clery Act). Hiring Range is $57,542.40 - $63,296.64 USD Annual. The final salary offer will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and experience. Equivalent combination of education, training and relevant professional experience will be considered. Essential Functions Employee will demonstrate TSTC Core values of Excellence, Accountability, Service and Integrity with internal and external stakeholders, customers, students and members of the community. Serve as a community liaison by interacting and collaborating with the community. Will work with groups and departments to address specific problems or work toward certain goals. Assist visitors to the campus in locating places and people that they desire to locate. Play a preventive role by providing police presence and making presence known in the community. Present to college community on topics of crime prevention, safety and areas of expertise. Investigates all crimes, accidents or complaints on campus; secures and processes crime and accident scenes, and identifies and collects evidence within scope of authority. Prepares appropriate reports, documentations, and pertinent information. Enforces local, State and Federal laws, and enforces compliance within the TSTC Traffic Rules and Regulations. Responsible for making decisions about the general operation of cases that he/she works and would be responsible for any follow up work needed to complete the assignment. Observe and note descriptions of persons lingering on campus for the purpose of preventing the commission of crimes. Patrol the campus and geographical areas owned or controlled by the institution for fire watch, traffic violators, safety violations, hazards and other violations of rules, regulations and laws and report timely to designated persons. Appear in court to testify in regard to criminal cases handling on campus. Assist other governmental agencies as needed, or requested. Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the Department by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved. Maintains vehicle and equipment according to Department standards. Use resources of the Police Sergeant, Police Lieutenant or Chief of Police in areas where there is conflict or a need for the question of department policy in matters of question. Perform other duties required of a peace officer. Education/Experience/Knowledge/Skills High school graduate or the equivalent. Have a current permanent Peace Officers License from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). Experience for the beginning Police Officer is not a requirement of the job provided they possess a basic certification. Experience will be taken into consideration for employment reasons. Knowledge of safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed. Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Effectively communicate with all segments of the campus population. Ability to function under adverse and stressful conditions. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to gather and organize legal evidence. Effectively work with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Ability to formulate effective solutions to problem situations in accordance with statutes, regulations, and training. Exercises good judgment and professionalism. Meet minimum licensing standard requirements as required by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). Required to work weekends and holidays. May require out of town traveling for departmental purposes. Successful completion of field training program. Must successfully pass psychological evaluation, physical examination, and complete background investigation; to include but not limited to, driving history, criminal background, and credit history. Must be able to perform all duties and functions of the Police Officer position as described. Clery Act For Campus Security Authorities Training within 3 month of appointment. Blood Borne Pathogens, First Aid and CPR training within 6 months of appointment. All Hazards Preparedness Training within 1 year of appointment. Threat Assessment Training within 1 year of appointment. FEMA ICS -100,200,700 800, 907 within 6 months appointment. (CRASE) Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events Train the Trainer within 6 months of appointment. (SAFVIC) Sexual Assault Family Violence Investigators Course within 1 year of appointment. (ALERRT) Advance Law Enforcement Rapid Response to Active Shooter Training within 1 year of appointment. Have a current permanent Peace Officers License from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) This job description covers a position in which the percentage of time spent on the essential functions will vary based on the workload and will ultimately be determined by the supervisor. This position serves as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) as defined by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Statistics Act (Clery Act). Exertive: Significant exertion on a daily basis. Awkward postures and work positions; sustained activities require strength (e.g. using tools). Frequent moderate lifting (30-60 lbs). Continual exposure or recurring risk: At least half of each week requires exposure to sensory extremes. Several times weekly, exposure to chance of injury or loss of life, requiring additional safety precautions. Equal Opportunity Employer Texas State Technical College (TSTC), as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. TSTC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. Employment Eligibility Verification If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at TSTC. Background Checks A criminal history background check will be required for the finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
    $57.5k-63.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • ===== Armed Campus Security Officer

    Whitehawk Worldwide

    Border patrol agent job in Marshall, TX

    For expedited review, complete our full application form at this link. Level III Armed Officers Needed in Marshall Texas, applicants must have current and valid level III license and one year of verified armed experience. We provide uniforms and equipment needed at no charge, applicant must have their own firearm and holster. Whitehawk Worldwide Benefits Whitehawk Worldwide knows the importance of taking care of its employees and their families. With this in mind, Whitehawk Worldwide has put together an outstanding benefits package that is offered to our employees. Competitive Pay Connections Mentoring Direct Deposit Long-Term Contracts Available Summary: Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Makes periodic tours to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment. Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises. Duties and Responsibilities Patrol college campus and dormitory buildings. Answer alarms and investigate disturbances Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons Walk through college buildings to prevent crime by visibility. Give directions to new students and assist with location information. Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary Escort or drive motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations and to provide personal protection Inspect and adjust security systems, equipment, and machinery to ensure operational use and to detect evidence of tampering Drive a patrol vehicle through campus to have increased visibility. Job Requirements Public Safety and Security -- Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions. Customer and Personal Service -- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. English Language -- Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Law and Government -- Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process. Clerical -- Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology. Weapons knowledge - For armed positions you must have experience with firearms and knowledge of firearms safety Experience - Applicant must have one year of verified armed experience. Duty Equipment - We will provide all of the equipment needed for duty except a firearm and holster. Note to applicants if you are looking to be bored at work this job is not for you. This is not a desk job, you will be working out of a patrol vehicle for most of your shift and taking calls for service. This job is for the self motivated only. If you are ready for an exciting career change apply today! 12713 Wildcat Way N., Burleson, Tx 76028 C12738601
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - Lateral

    City of Midland, Tx 4.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Midland, TX

    Already a certified peace officer and ready to take your career to the next level? Join the Midland Police Department and become part of a professional, respected team committed to protecting and serving our community. This position is for current law enforcement professionals who want to expand their experience through a variety of assignments-including Patrol, Traffic, K-9, Investigations, Narcotics, Community Relations, and more. You'll perform impactful work every day through proactive enforcement, investigations, community engagement, and specialized assignments. If you're ready for challenge, purpose, and the chance to make a real difference, we want you on our team. * Participates in a variety of law enforcement activities which include arresting offenders and suspects for traffic and criminal offenses appearing in court for criminal, civil, and other law enforcement related matters; conducting surveillance. * Prepares reports on crimes and activities; attends briefings, and administrative meetings. * Operates department computer equipment to review records, inquire about activities and programs, and input various data. * Cooperates with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the apprehension of offenders and the investigation of offenses. * Interacts and works with citizens regarding existing and potential law enforcement and crime prevention problems and responds to requests and inquiries from the general public. * Works under stress and uses good judgment in emergency situations. * Physically apprehends and searches suspects utilizing appropriate techniques and maneuvers to render them safe for transportation and incarceration. * Works under a variety of unfavorable conditions including exposure to gunfire, harsh weather, poor or no lighting, exposure to hazardous chemicals and smoke, extremes in temperatures, all types of weather condition, and electrical hazards, armed/dangerous persons, communicable diseases, etc. * Works irregular hours including weekends, holidays and extended hours in emergency, disaster or other situations influenced by workload, staffing difficulties or equipment related repair problems. * Operates patrol car, handgun, baton, radar units, radios, computer, printer, etc. Performs a variety of physically demanding maneuvers and activities while involved in law enforcement and rescue operations including running, walking, stooping, bending, rolling, crawling, climbing, jumping, lifting, OTHER IMPORTANT DUTIES: Assists other employees in conducting assigned duties and responsibilities as necessary. May participate in accident reconstruction and other specialized duties. May serve warrants on behalf of the department and other law enforcement agencies. Prepares a variety of statistical and narrative reports regarding special assignments, events and functions. Assists with hostage negotiations as necessary. Performs all other related duties as assigned Knowledge of the administrative directives of both the City of Midland and the Police Department. Knowledge of pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations; interprets and applies as necessary. Knowledge of technical aspects of crime prevention and law enforcement including investigation and identification, patrol traffic control, records management, and care and custody of persons and property. Knowledge of the geography of the city and the surrounding vicinity. Knowledge of law enforcement and criminal justice system principles. Knowledge of the safe use of firearms and other modern police equipment. Knowledge of operational characteristics, services, and activities of a patrol program Skill in communicating clearly and concisely, both oral and written. Skill to plan, organize and manage time efficiently. Skill to resolve a variety of situations characterized by conflict or danger. Works independently in the absence of supervision. Skill to perform duties using baton or ASP and approved arrest tactics. Knowledge of basic report preparation. Effective September 19, 2018 * High School graduate * Or GED equivalent with 12 college credit hours from an accredited school, plus required semester hours of approved college course work with a 2.0 or higher GPA Age 21 or older Normal hearing corrected or uncorrected with uncorrected hearing loss not to exceed moderate. Applicants must be able to pass the Department's Physical Assessment Standards Must be a United States citizen No felony convictions, history of criminal or improper conduct, or poor driving record, which may affect the suitability for law enforcement work If prior military service, applicant must have an honorable discharge Must meet all conditions required to obtain TCOLE Basic Peace Officer Certification, The City of Midland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Valid Texas Driver License.
    $49k-61k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Lateral Police Officer

    City of Little Rock, Ar 3.7company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Little Rock, AR

    Salary: $27.85 - $42.44 Hourly Job Type: Full Time Civil Service Position Department: Police Department - Recruitment FLSA: Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit: FOP Supervisory Responsibility?: No On-Line Applications Only?: Yes Department:: Police Department Grade: 110 The City of Little Rock provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. City of Little Rock complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every work location. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Job Objective & Safety/Security Sensitive Designation Job Objective: To patrol an assigned district in the City of Little Rock in order to enforce laws and ordinances. Safety Sensitive: This position is designated as a safety/security sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening. Essential Functions For a complete list of essential functions, please visit the full job description available on our website. Little Rock Police Department offers: Hiring Incentive of $10,000 - $5000 ispayable upon completion of first six months and $5000 is payable upon completion of twelve months, of 24 month probationary period. Holiday Premiums available up to 4% of annual salary. Starting salary of up to $57,928 dependent on experience Salary Step Increases up to $88,275.20 at 15 years of service. Benefits Effective First Day of Employment With No Waiting Period Residency Incentive Program of up to $5,000 Longevity Pay Shift differentials. Second language incentives available to qualified candidates Educational Incentives payable immediately after Academy graduation. Payments begin at 15 college credit hours and increase up to $2,254.04 annually for graduate degrees. Minimum Qualifications, Additional Requirements and Supervisory Responsibilities The candidate must possess a current active law enforcement Basic certification The candidate must possess a valid Arkansas Class "D" (Non-Commercial Vehicle) Driver's License before employment and maintain licensure for the duration of employment in this position. The candidate must meet any other requirements established by the Little Rock Civil Service Commission and the State Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training. Application Requirements Only on-line applications will be accepted for this position. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS: If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please submit your request via email to APPLICATION AND BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Applicants are required to complete an application and all supplemental questions on-line at Candidates will receive a confirmation email once their application has been submitted successfully. Applicants that are Certified Police Officers will go to the background investigation step (written exam and physical agility testing is NOT required for certified officers). Human Resources will submit all candidates to LRPD personnel for a preliminary background check. If any of the following are found during the preliminary background, the candidate will be automatically disqualified: Invalid driver's license Prior felony conviction - NOTE: Expunged and/or pardoned felonies still disqualify candidates from employment as a Police Officer. Prior domestic abuse conviction Excessive traffic points accrued within the past three years. Applicants who have successfully completed the on-line application, supplemental questions, and the preliminary background check will receive additional information about the selection process. POLICE OFFICER TOTAL COMPENSATION/BENEFIT PACKAGE COMPENSATION BENEFITS POLICE OFFICER PAY RATES STEP YEARS IN RANK 2025 PAY RATES 2026 PAY RATES 1 NEW HIRE 26.52 55,161.60 27.85 57,928.00 2 1 28.11 58,468.80 29.52 61,401.60 3 2 30.08 62,566.40 31.59 65,707.20 4 3 32.04 66,643.20 33.65 69,992.00 5 4 33.99 70,699.20 35.69 74,235.20 6 5 (no increase) 33.99 70,699.20 35.69 74,235.20 7 6 36.10 75,088.00 37.91 78,852.80 8 7 (no increase) 36.10 75,088.00 37.91 78,852.80 9 8 38.85 80,808.00 40.80 84,864.00 10 15 40.41 84,052.80 42.44 88,275.20 INSURANCE CIGNA HEALTH PLAN(S) Base Plan: Emp only: $0.00; Emp + Spouse: $208.69, Emp + Child(ren): $188.78; Family: $298.25. ? Buy-up 1 Plan: Emp only: 34.96; Emp + Spouse: $282.09, Emp + Child(ren): $255.19; Family: $403.11. ? Buy-up 2 Plan: Emp only: 47.55; Emp + Spouse: $308.53, Emp + Child(ren): $279.12; Family: $440.90. ? High-Deductible Health Plan: Emp only: 0.00; Emp + Spouse: $196.97, Emp + Child(ren): $178.16; Family: $281.52. Four (4) plans to choose from: Base Plan; Buy-up 1 Plan, Buy-up 2 Plan or High Deductible Base Plan: $3,000 deductible (in network), $40 co-pay for PCP - $70 co-pay for specialist; Prescription co-pays: $0, $20, $40, $80 co-pay, $200 Rx deductible for Tier 2, 3, 4 Buy-up 1 Plan: $2,000 deductible (in network), $30 co-pay for PCP - $60 co-pay for specialist; Prescription co-pays: $15, $45, $70, $70 copay; no additional Rx deductible. Buy-up 2 Plan: $1,000 deductible (in network), $25 co-pay for PCP - $50 co-pay for specialist; Prescription co-payments: $15, $45, $70, $70 co-pay; no additional Rx deductible. High-Deductible Plan: $2,500 deductible (in network), Prescriptions: Tier 1 10% after deductible; Tier 2 20% after deductible; Tier 3 30% after deductible; Tier 4 $80 co-pay after deductible DELTA DENTAL INSURANCE Base Plan Emp: $0; Family: $17.46. per pay period. High Plan: Employee Only: $8.77; Family $44.38 VISION (VSP) Emp: $0.00; and Family $1.00 per pay period $0 deductible - co-pays and allowances; $10 co-pay for well vision exam (once every 12 months) plus $50 co-pay for materials, lens & frames or contact lens fitting & evaluation up to $60. $150 allowance for frames (once every 24-month frames/12-month lenses) Or - Elective Contact Lens - $105 allowance, Necessary Contact Lens $210 allowance once every 12 months. OTHER PROVIDED INSURANCE Life Insurance - The Basic Life Benefit is 2x times your salary. Mid Managers and above is 3x your salary. The premium is 100% paid by the employer and is effective your hire date. Accidental Death & Dismemberment - The AD&D benefit is 1x your annual salary rounded to the next thousand of coverage. Long Term Disability- 60% of salary continuance after 6-month elimination period. RETIREMENT PENSION - All full time, uniform employees Retirement and disability benefits are provided through the State of Arkansas Local Police and Fire Retirement System (LOPFI) program. OTHER COMPENSATION LONGEVITY PAY (provided to all employees) Longevity pay will be paid at the rate of $4 per month for each year of service up to and including the fifth (5th) year and $6 per month for each year of service beginning at six (6) years and each year thereafter. LEAVE(S) Vacation Employees will accrue the equivalent of fifteen (15) vacation days (based on an eight-hour day) annually Sick Employees shall accrue the equivalent of twenty (20) sick days (based on an eight-hour day) annually Discretionary All employees with five (5) to fifteen (15) years of continuous service shall be granted forty (40) discretionary hours off per year. All employees with fifteen (15) or more years of continuous service shall be granted fifty-six (56) discretionary hours off per year. Funeral In the event of the death of a spouse, child, mother, father, brother, sister, of the employee or the employee's spouse the employee may request up to five (5) days of time off with pay. Education Incentive Pay *After Academy graduation, police officers will receive education incentive pay (EIP) for fifteen (15) or more hours of college credit*College HoursWeekly Amount Amount Per Pay Period Less than 15 hours0015 through 30 hours5.7711.5431 through 6313.8527.70Associate's degree or 64 through 123 hours19.6239.24Bachelor's Degree or 124 hours36.0672.12Graduate Degree43.2786.54 Additional Financial Incentives Bilingual or second language differentials available. Residency incentives available of up to $5,000. Academy graduation incentives available of up to $10,000. Shift differentials paid for hours worked after 3:00 p.m. Uniforms are furnished by the City. If you would like to review the complete guide of the 2025 City of Little Rock Employee Benefits, click on 01 Are you currently a certified Law Enforcement Officer? (Note: This is a requirement for employment as a Lateral Police Officer with the Little Rock Police Department) Yes No 02 If yes, in what state are you certified? 03 If you are a certified Law Enforcement Officer, what level of certification do you possess? Not Certified Law Enforcement Officer Basic Intermediate Advanced Senior 04 Do you possess a valid Class D (Non-Commercial Vehicle) Driver's License?(Must obtain & maintain Arkansas Class D licensure before and for the duration of employment in this position.) Yes No 05 If you answered yes to the above question, please provide the driver's license number in which you are licensed. (Note: This information will be utilized to conduct your preliminary background check) 06 In which state are you licensed? 07 Do you have at least 3 years of law enforcement experience? Yes No 08 If you answered "Yes" to the above question, please explain your experience. 3 Years 4 Years 5 Years 6 Years 7 + Years 09 How did you find out about this particular position? LRJobs.LittleRock.gov Facebook/Social Media Arkansas Business KARK4/FOX16 Social Media Live Newspaper (Arkansas Democrat Gazette or El Latino) City Employee Friend or relative who does not work for the City Internet Search Engine (Google, Yahoo, Bing) Career Builder/Indeed Government Jobs Indeed College/University Career Page Career Fair Virtual Job Fair Career Counselor (Military or Goodwill, Workforce) Re-entry Program (Community Programs) Department of Workforce Services Professional Association Other Required Question
    $30k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
  • SUPERVISORY BORDER PATROL AGENT (1st Level Supervisor)

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Marfa, TX

    Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol, Big Bend Sector in the following locations: * Van Horn, TX * Marfa, TX * Alpine, TX * Presidio, TX Additional selections may be made beyond the total number of vacancies specified using this vacancy announcement. Further selections may also be made for additional organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above. Summary Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol, Big Bend Sector in the following locations: * Van Horn, TX * Marfa, TX * Alpine, TX * Presidio, TX Additional selections may be made beyond the total number of vacancies specified using this vacancy announcement. Further selections may also be made for additional organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/21/2026 to 02/03/2026 Salary $109,383 to - $142,199 per year Pay scale & grade GS 13 Locations Alpine, TX 3 vacancies Marfa, TX 2 vacancies Presidio, TX 3 vacancies Van Horn, TX 2 vacancies Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be required to travel for this position Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1896 Border Patrol Enforcement Series Supervisory status Yes Security clearance Not Required Drug test Yes Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number USBP-IMP-12866088-TAM Control number 854637400 This job is open to Help Internal to an agency Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency Current U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees who are currently working in a permanent competitive service position; Career Transition Assistance Plan CBP employees. Duties Help This position will allow you to use your expertise to prevent illegal entry of aliens into the United States by land, water, or air; enforce criminal provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Laws; and seek out and apprehend smugglers or aliens who are in the United States illegally. Apply for this exciting opportunity to strengthen the Department's ability to protect the homeland. This position starts at a salary of $109,383.00 (GS-13, Step 1) to $142,199.00 (GS-13, Step 10). As a first-line Supervisory Border Patrol Agent, you will serve as a primary law enforcement officer (under 5 U.S.C. 8336 (c) and 8412 (d)) and be responsible for: * Directing the assignments of subordinate Border Patrol Agents that perform Border Patrol functions during specified shift operations. * Directing assignments consistent with the Border Patrol operational mission and objectives: detecting and preventing the entry of undocumented noncitizens, narcotics, illicit contraband, terrorists, and weapons of terrorism, from entering the United States. * Reviewing active intelligence and deploying resources effectively to target areas of the greatest risk, while participating in and encouraging others to improve methods of information collection that will assist the intelligence program. * Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence and disseminating reports within the Agency and to other law enforcement officials nationwide. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position * Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with Selective Service * Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years (additional details below) * All pre-employment processes will be conducted in English * You may be required to pass a background investigation and/or polygraph * CBP follows the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan for drug testing procedures * You must be able to meet job-related medical and/or fitness standards This position has an Individual Occupational Requirement: Specialized Experience in law enforcement or other responsible work that demonstrated the ability to: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with individuals or groups of persons in a courteous, tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions or take prompt and appropriate law enforcement action in light of applicable laws, court decisions, and sound law enforcement procedures; and develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. Qualifications You qualify for the GS-13 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: * Identifying operational problems, devising solutions, ensuring compliance of enforcement and operational practices, and apprising management of deficiencies or noted problems. * Supervising Agents during the gathering and review of evidence as well as the preparation and evaluation of cases to be presented for both criminal and administrative proceedings. * Maintaining compliance with current policy regarding data entry and integrity, ensuring technology training has been provided to subordinates for efficient and accurate data entry. * Providing guidance and instruction to Agents in community relations, fostering outreach, harmonious relationships with the public at large, and gaining support for the Border Patrol mission. Rigorous Law Enforcement Officer Special Retirement Coverage: This is a rigorous position subject to mandatory retirement under the special retirement provisions for law enforcement officers under CSRS and FERS 5 CFR 842.803, 5 CFR 831.903, 5 USC 8425(b), 5 USC 8335(b), 5 USC 8412(d), 5 USC 8336(c). For more information on required years of service and retirement age, click on this link. For further information on when an employee continues or discontinues coverage under the special retirement system for law enforcement officers, see the CSRS and FERS handbook, Chapter 46 (CSRS pages 12-14, and FERS pages 41-43).If you have questions regarding your retirement coverage provisions, contact the CBP Retirement Operations Center at **************. Language Requirement: Must be proficient in the Spanish language. (i.e., able to speak and read in Spanish). Firearms Requirement: This position requires that the incumbent meet initial and continuing qualifications in the use of firearms as outlined in the Gun Control Act of 1968, amended by the Lautenberg Amendment of 1996. An applicant whose background includes any of the following will be ineligible for consideration: 1) convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment exceeding one year; 2) has any outstanding warrants or is a fugitive from justice; 3) unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance; 4) adjudicated as a mental defective or has been committed to a mental institution; 5) illegally or unlawfully in the United States; 6) renounced U. S. citizenship; 7) subject to a court-ordered restraining (protection) order from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner (spouse, former spouse, parent of applicant's child, individual who cohabitates or has cohabitated with the applicant), or child; or 8) convicted under Federal, State, or Tribal Court of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence against an intimate partner or child. Medical Requirements: Following a tentative job offer, candidates must undergo and successfully complete a medical screening process. Individuals must be medically and physically capable of performing the essential job functions and duties of the position safely and efficiently without endangering the health and safety of the individual, others, or national security. For more information regarding the medical screening process and requirements, check out our video and visit our website. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must: * Meet all qualification requirements, including education if applicable to this position, subject to verification at any stage of the application process; and * Meet all applicable Time in Grade requirements (current federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent grade band in the federal service) by 02/03/2026. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Background Investigation: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a federal law enforcement agency that requires all applicants to undergo a thorough background investigation prior to employment in order to promote the agency's core values of vigilance, service to country, and integrity. During the screening and/or background investigation process, you will be asked questions regarding any felony criminal convictions or current felony charges, the use of illegal drugs (e.g., marijuana, cocaine, heroin, LSD, methamphetamines, ecstasy), and the use of non-prescribed controlled substances including any experimentation, possession, sale, receipt, manufacture, cultivation, production, transfer, shipping, trafficking, or distribution of controlled substances. For additional information on the preemployment process, review the following link: Applicant Resources | CBP Careers Polygraph Examination: This is a polygraph-required position. If you are not a current CBP employee in a law enforcement position, you may be required to take a polygraph exam and have favorable results in order to continue in the pre-employment process. Please see Polygraph Examination. Polygraph Reciprocity: CBP may accept the results of a prior federal polygraph exam in lieu of a CBP polygraph exam. You will receive information to request reciprocity in your Background Investigation Package. Polygraph Waiver: Certain veterans may be eligible to obtain a polygraph waiver. You will receive information to request a waiver in your Background Investigation Package. Age Requirement: Provisions of Public Laws 93-350 and 100-238 allow the imposition of a maximum age for initial appointment to a primary Law Enforcement Officer position within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In accordance with DHS Management Directive 251-03, the "day before an individual's 37th birthday" is the maximum age for original appointment to a position as a primary law enforcement officer within DHS. NOTE: CBP has approved a temporary increase in the maximum allowable age to 40 for original placement into a law enforcement position. In accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03, unless the below criteria applies, you must meet this age requirement by the date of referral to the hiring manager. Creditable law enforcement officer service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement. This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans Preference Eligibility: To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its recent decision of Isabella v. Dept. of State, the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C. § 3312. You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application. For more information on Veterans' Preference eligibility please see the OPM Veterans' Guide. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Additional information This is a Non-Bargaining Unit status position. Motor Vehicle Operation: You must possess the ability to operate a Government Owned Vehicle. A valid, non-restricted driver's license is required. Shift Work/Overtime: This position requires regular and recurring shift work. You must be willing and available to work rotating shifts. You may also be rotated between assignments and duty locations. You could be required to work overtime on a daily basis and will be compensated up to an additional 25% of your base pay in accordance with the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act of 2014. Travel: Overnight travel may be required on a regular and recurring basis. Uniform/Grooming Standards: This position requires wearing an officially approved uniform and complying with established grooming standards found here, as established by the Border Patrol's Uniform and Grooming Standards Policy #IOP-5320-02A-UGSBPA. Please note that in accordance with these standards, tattoos and/or brandings on the head and face are not permitted. Obscene, racially/ethnically derogatory and/or gang tattoos or brandings shall not be visible. Supervisory Probationary Period: You may be required to serve an 18-month probationary period upon appointment to this position. You may also be required to complete an appropriate supervisory training course within 90 days of assignment to this position. Leadership Training: All newly appointed, first-time CBP Supervisors are required to complete mandatory CBP Supervisory Leadership (SLT) training. SLT will be scheduled by the Office of Training and Development within the first 90 days of appointment. The duration of the training will include three weeks of in residence training in Harpers Ferry, WV. Additionally, all newly appointed U.S. Border Patrol First-Line Supervisors are required to complete the Supervisory Field Training Unit (SFTU). The SFTU will be conducted throughout the entire 18-month probationary period. SFTU completion failure will result in the Agent's return to their previously held position or reassigned within the Agency. Note: SLT and SFTU training may be waived if previously completed or the supervisor is non-probationary. The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR § 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR § 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. You will be ranked on the basis of the scores received on your U.S. Border Patrol Promotional Assessment. You must have a current, valid score by 01/21/2026 if you have not held the GS-13 on a permanent basis, or if you have been demoted due to performance or conduct reasons. You do not need to have a current, valid test score if you have permanently held a position at the GS-13 or higher. Your application record will remain in a pending status until after the announcement closes, at which time we will upload test scores. You will be assessed on the following competencies or KSAs: * Knowledge of Immigration and Nationality laws. * Knowledge of proper law enforcement methods. * Skill in analyzing disparate facts, events, and other types of intelligence material. * Skill in using a variety of automated information systems to gather information for intelligence, enforcement, and prosecutions, and to facilitate decision making. Preview the job questionnaire ******************************************************** Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) Eligibles: If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not CTAP eligible. View information about CTAP eligibilityon OPM's Career Transition Resources website. You must submit the supporting documents listed under the Required Documents section of this announcement. Residency: There is a residency requirement for all applicants not currently employed by CBP. Individuals are required to have physically resided in the United States or its protectorates (as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. If you do not meet the residency requirement and you have been physically located in a foreign location for more than two of the last five years, you may request an exception to determine if you are eligible for a residency waiver by meeting one or more of the following conditions: * Working for the U.S. Government as a federal civilian or as a member of the military * A dependent who was authorized to accompany a federal civilian or member of the military who was working for the U.S. government * Participation in a study abroad program sponsored by a U.S. affiliated college or university * Working as a contractor, intern, consultant or volunteer supporting the U.S. government Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help * Your resume: A resume describing your job-related qualifications is required and will be used for the purpose of reviewing your qualifications and determining what training, if any, would be required when placed. Your resume must be in English and must include your job titles and a detailed description of your duties and the dates you performed them (MM/DD/YY), as well as your hours per week for each position listed. Your resume should also contain your full name, phone number, email address, and salary. To ensure all your experience is considered, the U.S. Border Patrol strongly suggests resumes should describe your experiences and accomplishments, assignment dates, duty locations, your current supervisor's contact information and specify whether you have performed duties in investigations, intelligence, or have worked in sector-level or national programs (e.g., horse patrol, BORSTAR, BORTAC, peer support, chaplaincy, canine, etc.), or been assigned to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy, and/or Sector or USBP Headquarters. Include leadership or specialized training and college level courses completed. Resumes should also specify each supervisory position held (clearly listing SBPA, FOS, SOS, WC, DPAIC, PAIC, ACPA, XO, DC, DCPA or CPA). Additionally, include all temporary promotions listing the grade, position, location, and period of time held; temporary details or special assignments held 30 days or more (assignment, location, and period of time); and any prior military or other specialized experience outside of USBP that is relevant to law enforcement work. It is recommended that you upload your resume as a PDF instead of a Word document to ensure document quality. Ensure that your uploaded resume is not a password protected document, to include Office 365 passwords. Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. See the following link for USBP's optional resume format and additional resume tips: USBP Resume Guidance. * Your responses to the job questionnaire: ******************************************************** * SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action): Current CBP Employees are encouraged, but not required, to submit an SF-50(s) for CBP experience; however, additional SF-50(s) are required when using federal experience outside of CBP to receive credit towards the following requirements. Your SF-50(s) should reflect the highest grade or full performance level held on a permanent basis in the competitive service and having met the time-in-grade requirement of having served 52 weeks at the grade level below (or equivalent) the grade level for this position. Examples of appropriate SF-50s include promotions, within-grade increases and accessions. * Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)? You must submit a separation notice; your most recent SF-50 (noting your current position, grade level and duty location); a copy of your most recent performance rating, an agency certification that you cannot be placed after injury compensation has been terminated; an OPM notification that your disability annuity has been terminated; or a Military Department of National Guard Bureau notification that you are retired under 5 U.S.C. 8337(h) or 8456. * Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your initial and termination SF-50s. * You may be asked to provide a copy of your performance appraisal and/or incentive awards.
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