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Join Our Dynamic Human Resources Team We are looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our Human Resources team! This role will report to the HR Manager. The Human Resources team is responsible for fostering a positive, inclusive work environment that encourages innovation and collaboration, enabling employees to thrive and contribute to CEE's sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives. Additionally, HR ensures that the organization's values are reflected in its policies, practices, and employee engagement efforts, driving a culture of accountability, belonging, and continuous improvement to achieve CEE's mission-driven objectives. This is a consultative role that works in partnership with hiring managers to understand workforce needs, advance equitable and inclusive hiring practices, ensure a consistent and positive candidate experience, and support thoughtful decision-making throughout the recruitment process. The Talent Acquisition Specialist manages full cycle recruiting activities including sourcing, coordinating and leading interviews, and conducting offer discussions. This role also contributes to employer branding and outreach efforts that reflect CEE's mission and commitment to community impact. Our ideal candidates will have experience working in a variety of human resources areas in addition to talent acquisition. This position does not have any direct reports. Who We Are Center for Energy and Environment (CEE) is a clean energy nonprofit with offices in North Loop of Minneapolis and Roseville, MN.We provide practical energy solutions for homes, businesses, and communities to cut energy waste and harmful emissions. We collaborate regularly with field peers and partners, and we employ curious people who enjoy learning and contributing to the Midwest's quality of life and economy. Recognized as one of Minnesota's top 200 workplaces by the Star Tribune, CEE is known for its open communication, respect for diverse perspectives, and commitment to work-life balance. What We Offer Insurance Coverage Options: To ensure you and your family are well protected, we have got you covered with Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Health Saving Account, and Flexible Spending Accounts. Please see our 2026 Benefit Summary. Impact: We want to make the world a better and more energy efficient place. Our work and the decisions we make are rooted in this foundational desire. Future Planning: To help you secure your financial future, benefit from our retirement saving program. Reach your goal sooner with our immediate vestingand company contribution. Work/Life Balance: We recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and are dedicated to supporting our team members in various aspects of their lives. Our benefits include generous Paid Time Off (PTO), paid parental leave, and salary continuation for major medical events, ensuring that you have the support you need during significant life moments and personal challenges. Holidays: Our company provides nine paid holidays each year, offering you ample time to observe important occasions and enjoy personal time. Growth: We want everyone to grow and learn within their roles. We offer professional development opportunities and education assistance. Championing DEI: Our committed DEI Committee promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment by establishing clear goals and assessing progress throughout the organization. What You'll Do Talent Acquisition Partner with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and develop effective search and sourcing strategies Create and post engaging job bulletins, ensuring alignment with affirmative action goals and diversity and inclusion objectives Utilize the applicant tracking system to manage applications, communicate with candidates, and track the progress of searches Source candidates through various channels, including job boards, social media, professional associations, career fairs, and networking events Design and implement recruitment strategies that attract a diverse pool of qualified candidates Coordinate resume review, screenings, interviews, and assessments Make compensation recommendations considering internal benchmarking, market pay, internal equity, and budget considerations Facilitate communication with candidates and hiring managers throughout the entire recruitment lifecycle Relationship Building Develop and maintain strong agency partnerships and candidate relationships to ensure robust and ongoing candidate pipelines Represent CEE at job fairs, industry events, and networking opportunities to attract potential candidates Continuous Improvement Analyze the effectiveness of recruitment efforts; recommend and implement enhancements Collaborate with the Communications team to advance employment branding and social media strategies Solicit feedback, document outcomes, and recommend improvements for future projects Train hiring managers and interview panelists on the recruitment process, interviewing methods and best practices, and implicit bias Compliance Ensure compliance with CEE policies and Federal and State regulations throughout the recruitment process Act as the Affirmative Action Representative, providing workforce reports and ensuring compliance with affirmative action obligations Project Ownership Own specific HR projects assigned throughout the year (process improvements, policy rollouts, new HR tool implementation, ATS optimization, HR Annual Workplan initiatives, etc.) Manage timelines, communications, and coordination for assigned HR projects from concept to completion Human Resources Understand the organization's personnel policies and procedures; assist in their interpretation and development Understand overall HR strategies, systems, and procedures across the organization. Support and provide "backup" for the HR team during periods of absence Rotate with other team members to act as the first point of contact for HR Collaborate with others to manage the HR email inbox Offer excellent customer service while responding to requests and questions from employees Escalate requests and questions as necessary Know enough about HR details (including but not limited to benefits, leaves, safety, performance, engagement, and policies and procedures) to effectively answer questions Other Duties Other duties as assigned or apparent Skills & Knowledge We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered Experience working in a human resources capacity At least 3 years of experience in full-cycle recruitment including talent sourcing, interviewing, and job offer negotiation Intermediate level proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite, especially Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Excel, and Word Experience as a user in an applicant tracking system and with other recruitment tools Strong knowledge of federal and state regulations related to recruitment and affirmative action Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to work collaboratively and effectively across diverse teams Strong time management skills and ability to balance competing priorities and timelines Organized, proactive, and reliable Preferred Qualifications Experience as an administrator for an applicant tracking system (UKG Pro preferred) Experience creating and running reports, analyzing recruitment data, and adjusting priorities based on that data Strong understanding of and experience with equitable and inclusive hiring practices Experience compiling and submitting recruitment-related compliance reports (MN Workforce Certificate Annual Compliance, Affirmative Action, etc.) Experience managing small to medium sized, collaborative projects from concept to completion Compensation Dependent on qualifications and experience, we expect the pay range upon hire for this position will be $64,000-$67,000 per year. 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Join Our Dynamic Market Transformation Team We are looking for an HVAC Channel Manager to join our growing Market Transformation team! The Market Transformation team is responsible for accelerating the development and adoption of emerging energy efficiency and electrification technologies and practices, bringing them more rapidly to scale. This role will report to the Initiative Manager - ASHPs and will work to support key HVAC market transformation initiatives. We will be selecting one candidate to join our team as either a Level I or Level II HVAC Channel Manager. While the roles are similar, there are marked differences in responsibilities and experience. The HVAC Channel Manager is responsible for helping to catalyze residential air source heat pump (ASHP) technology in the market to reach aggressive adoption goals by representing the market perspective and effectively engaging in the market. This key team member will work with manufacturers, distributors and contractors to find creative and impactful ways to grow adoption of ASHP technology to achieve customer and societal benefits. Ideal candidates are HVAC technical experts and industry influencers seeking a role where they can apply their talents to a larger mission of positive change in the industry. The HVAC Channel Manager brings extensive expertise in the supply chain regarding market dynamics, structure and trends, and provides specialty with one or more supply chain actor audiences. The HVAC Channel Manager is persuasive and skilled at engaging key market actors in collaborating on new ways to increase adoption of energy-efficient and carbon-reducing ASHPs. This person will develop, influence and nurture partnerships, lead collaborative work, drive market engagement strategies, and deliver product training for key heat pump technologies. While a Level I Channel Manager contributes to and carries out these efforts, a Level II Channel Manager leads them. They influence the market, lead national engagement strategies and partnerships, and act as a strategic advisor to ASHP initiatives and product teams. Level II Channel Managers also bring with them a deep and broad network of existing relationships with key distributors and manufacturer representatives. Who We Are Center for Energy and Environment (CEE) is a clean energy nonprofit with offices in North Loop of Minneapolis and St. Paul.We provide practical energy solutions for homes, businesses, and communities to cut energy waste and harmful emissions. We collaborate regularly with field peers and partners, and we employ curious people who enjoy learning and contributing to the Midwest's quality of life and economy. Recognized as one of Minnesota's top 200 workplaces by the Star Tribune, CEE is known for its open communication, respect for diverse perspectives, and commitment to work-life balance. What We Offer Insurance Coverage Options: To ensure you and your family are well protected, we have got you covered with Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Health Saving Account, and Flexible Spending Accounts. Please see our 2026 Benefit Summary. Impact: We want to make the world a better and more energy efficient place. Our work and the decisions we make are rooted in this foundational desire. Future Planning: To help you secure your financial future, benefit from our retirement saving program. Reach your goal sooner with our immediate vestingand company contribution. Work/Life Balance: We recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and are dedicated to supporting our team members in various aspects of their lives. Our benefits include generous Paid Time Off (PTO), paid parental leave, and salary continuation for major medical events, ensuring that you have the support you need during significant life moments and personal challenges. Holidays: Our company provides nine paid holidays each year, offering you ample time to observe important occasions and enjoy personal time. Growth: We want everyone to grow and learn within their roles. We offer professional development opportunities and education assistance. Championing DEI: Our committed DEI Committee promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment by establishing clear goals and assessing progress throughout the organization. What You'll Do Market Engagement & Relationship Building Accelerate adoption of ASHP technology through supply-chain engagement by deploying a strategic account management approach with HVAC manufacturers, distributors and contractors Conceptualize and plan engagement activities for and with key market actors Build and expand productive working partnerships with HVAC installation contractors, distributors, and equipment manufacturers to align market conditions and increase sales of ASHPs Influence distributors to enhance contractor heat pump training support through training collaboration and resources Ensure key market insights and market intelligence is captured and maintained through reporting systems Influence distributors and manufacturers to increase strategic focus on residential and commercial ASHP technologies (Level II) Act as a strategic advisor to the initiatives and product teams regarding market dynamics, structure, trends, and opportunities (Level II) Other duties as assigned or apparent Develop & Deliver Resources and Training Contribute HVAC technical subject matter expertise to support continual growth and enhancement of educational resources for increase heat pump adoption Support the development of training curriculum for installation, program, and sales strategy in collaboration with the training team and market partners Contribute to resource development strategy in collaboration with ASHP initiative & partnering teams Lead resource development strategy across multiple initiatives (Level II) Deliver training to residential HVAC installation contractors to increase familiarity with efficient technology, understand installation best practices and sales techniques Provide cross training and lead additional training staff to effectively deliver technical training (Level II) Other duties as assigned or apparent Track Market Trends Gather intelligence on market trends, competition, decision maker insights, the latest technologies, and general macroeconomic trends Act as subject matter expert on market trends and conditions; collect and share decision maker insights from industry partners Lead the process and implementation of distributor data collection to enable tracking and claiming of energy savings through ETA Participate in industry and national engagement to gather market intelligence, technology updates and contribute to program strategy development Track and understand technology research and national developments around ASHP technology to assist in the development of technical best practices and local resources Lead national engagement strategies and partnerships that advance ETA priorities (Level II) Bring existing relationships with key distributors and manufacturer representatives or demonstrated experience in acquiring and holding influential partnerships (Level II) Other duties as assigned or apparent Skills & Knowledge We're Looking For Level I Strong motivation to work in the energy-efficiency field Proficiency in presentation delivery and meeting facilitation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Skilled in the distributor and supplier ecosystem 4+ years of technical experience in one of the following arenas: HVAC installer, distributor or manufacturer company HVAC training or sales in a related industry Energy-efficiency industryfocusing on HVAC Degree or certification in a related field required (Business, HVAC, etc.)preferred Experience working with utility energy efficiency programspreferred An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training that would provide the knowledge, skills and abilities required for the successful performance of the essential job duties will also be considered Level II In addition to the above, Level II candidates will demonstrate: HVAC technical expertise with a focus on residential and/or commercial heat pump technology Experience influencing and managing partnerships/key business relationships Effective and captivating presentation delivery and meeting facilitation 7+ years of technical experience in one of the following arenas, including proven technical and market expertise in HVAC, especially ASHP technology: HVAC installer, distributor or manufacturer company HVAC training or sales in a related industry Energy-efficiency industryfocusing on HVAC Compensation Dependent on qualifications and experience, we expect the pay range upon hire for the Level I position will be $83,000-93,000, and the range for the Level II position will be $95,000-105,000. #LI-DNI Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

WHO WE ARE We are the Metropolitan Council, the regional government for the seven-county Twin Cities metropolitan area. We plan 30 years ahead for the future of the metropolitan area and provide regional transportation, wastewater, and housing services. More information about us on our website. Environmental Services is hiring up to ten (10) experienced Plant Operators. We are accepting applications until all positions are filled. The first review of applications will begin on January 7, 2026. We are committed to supporting a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Join an award-winning wastewater industry leader in protecting our environment! Metropolitan Council Environmental Services (MCES) operates and maintains the wastewater collection and treatment system in the Twin Cities metropolitan region. It also provides coordinated long-range water supply planning, air, and water quality monitoring to meet future needs. MCES treatment plants consistently earn state and national awards for complete compliance with their environmental permits. MCES received a Governor's Award as a Great Place to Work. To find out more about the Environmental Services division, please click on the link for more information: . How your work would contribute to our organization and the Twin Cities region: The Plant Operator is an experienced position performing operations, monitoring and maintaining Environmental Services wastewater treatment plants in the seven-county metro area to ensure the highest quality water and air standards possible for the region. Our nine wastewater treatment plants are located in: Cottage Grove, Eagan, Empire Township, Hastings, Rogers, Shakopee, St. Paul, Stillwater, and East Bethel. Operators could be assigned to any of the nine plants at hire and then bid for positions based on seniority. Work Schedule for Plant Operators: Treatment plants operate 24/7 year-round. Plant operators work 8-hour, 10-hour, or 12-hour shifts. Plant location and work shift are determined through a job bid process. Most operators work a 12-hour shift (7 am to 7 pm -OR- 7 pm to 7 am) on one of the following schedules: First week: Monday - Wednesday Second week: Monday - Thursday First week: Friday - Sunday Second week: Thursday - Sunday The following link is a video overview of the history and operations of Environmental Services: MCES Overview What you would do in this job Operations and Equipment: Operate process control equipment (i.e., start/stop and control speed and flow rates on various types of pumps, compressors, generators, blowers, conveyor belts, incinerators, tanks, rotating equipment, instrumentation, land spreading and bio-solids) to ensure our compliance with permits requirements. Monitors and controls plant functions through computer information (i.e., SCADA), computers, automatic controllers, or manual controls to ensure proper process operations are maintained (i.e., feed rates, pressure, temperature, tank levels, sludge blanket levels, voltage, current, and other various parameters). Operate, control, and monitor treatment process equipment (preliminary, primary, secondary, disinfection, incineration, odor control, dewatering, and solids handling processes). Monitor and control plant functions through computer information (i.e., SCADA), computers, automatic controllers, or manual controls to ensure proper process operations are maintained (i.e., feed rates, pressure, temperature, tank levels, sludge blanket levels, voltage, current, and other various parameters). Monitor raw water, process water conditions, and add and adjust chemicals accordingly. Respond to spills, sewage stoppage, and cleanup of overflow by taking appropriate corrective action. Maintenance: Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and instruments to ensure efficient operation and accurate instrument reading. Performs routine adjustments and minor repairs to motors, pumps, and valves: Cleans tanks, weirs, pumps and other process control equipment utilizing hand tools and power tools. Maintain tools, equipment, and materials; inspect and monitor equipment. Troubleshoots operational and equipment problems. Maintain facility by cleaning, sweeping, and hosing down equipment, piping, and valves. Safety: Perform maintenance checks and service on safety equipment and stations, including fire extinguishers, first aid equipment, smoke detectors, sprinkler systems, eye wash stations and respirator equipment. Use appropriate safety equipment (respirator equipment, oxygen, toxic/explosive monitoring equipment meters) necessary to complete work in hazardous atmospheres. Apply proper safety precautions, rules and regulations, and practices of a wastewater treatment plant. Must follow standard safety protocol and standards including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and respirators as needed. Respond to emergency on-call situations. Identify safe work practices to properly use safety equipment. Technical: Perform general maintenance and repair operations, with the use of tools, materials, and equipment. Perform troubleshooting functions. Make routine adjustments to motors, pumps, and other equipment. Use computers to track work orders, maintenance activities, tank readings, logbooks, and process summaries. Communications and Customer Service: Communicate regularly with the supervisor and others on work progress to coordinate operations and activities. Collaborate with others and work in teams. Laboratory Testing and Records and Documentation: Conduct various process control tests (e.g., pH levels, temperature); collect and test wastewater sewage samples. Maintain records and documents on operations and equipment (e.g., hourly/daily readings, logbooks, process summaries, work orders, computer data entry). Additional responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to: Attend meetings, workshops and training sessions; review documents and remain current on principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas. Other duties assigned or apparent. What education and experience are required for this job (minimum qualifications) Candidates must be at least 18 years of age to be considered. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Minimum of six (6) months of verifiable work experience in wastewater treatment plants, public utilities, wastewater collection systems, or industrial environments. Experience Equivalency: Completion of the Wastewater Certification Program or a Water Environments Technology degree may replace 6 months of work experience. License Requirements: Valid Driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Language: Ability to read at a sufficient level to understand training manuals, safety regulations, federal and state regulations and other regulations. Ability to comprehend, understand and apply written and verbal direction and standard operating procedures. Ability to communicate effectively and accurately using Standard Written English (grammar, punctuation, spelling, word usage and sentence structure). Math: Knowledge of basic mathematics; ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Technical: Must have computer skills to be able to use standard or customized software. What additional skills and experience would be helpful in this job (desired qualifications): Preferred Certification: State of Minnesota Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Class C or higher Experience working and collaborating in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive environments What knowledge, skills and abilities you should have within the first six months on the job: Knowledge of tools, materials, and equipment used in general maintenance and repair operations and general construction operations. Knowledge of pump and value components and operations. Ability to identify potential safety hazards. Ability to perform troubleshooting functions. Ability to make routing adjustments to motors, pumps, and other equipment. Knowledge of general municipal/industrial processes (e.g., power generation, water/wastewater, manufacturing). Knowledge of general industrial safe work practices, proper use of safety equipment and safety practices in with use of tools. Ability to operate an office computer and standard or customized software applications. Ability to read at a sufficient level to understand training manuals, safety regulations, federal and state regulations, and other regulations. Ability to comprehend, understand, and apply basic and complex written, and oral practices and techniques of wastewater treatment (water pumping, disinfections, storage, distribution, and wastewater collection activities, etc.). Ability to communicate effectively and accurately using Standard Written English (grammar, punctuation, spelling, word usage, and sentence structure). Knowledge of basic mathematics; ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute flow rates, ratios, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Requires the skill to provide basic client services to the public and other agencies within the organization. Requires tact, courtesy, and cooperation in dealing with others where the primary purpose is the exchange of information. What you can expect from us: We offer the opportunity to make a difference and positively influence the Twin Cities metropolitan area. We encourage our employees to develop their skills through on-site training and tuition reimbursement. We provide a competitive salary, excellent benefits and a good work/life balance. More about why you should join us! Additional information Union: Operating Engineers, Local 49 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Safety Sensitive: Yes What your work environment would be: Must be able to work under conditions such as confined spaces, loud work environment, heights, obnoxious smells, heat, cold, rain and potentially hazardous areas. Uses common hand and power tools to operate and maintain plant equipment. Physical Requirements: Must be able to safely lift and carry portable pumps, hoses, and other equipment weighing up to 50 pounds for short distances. Ability to climb ladders, and descend/ascend stairs, grasp, bend, kneel, and reach. Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of times. Physically and medically able to be certified on donning respirator and safety equipment. What steps the recruitment process involves: We review your minimum qualifications. We rate your education and experience. We conduct a structured panel interview. We conduct a selection interview. Once you have successfully completed the steps above, then: If you are new to the Metropolitan Council, you must pass a drug test (safety-sensitive positions only), and a background check which verifies education, employment, and criminal history. A driving record check and/or physical may be conducted if applicable to the job. If you have a criminal conviction, you do not automatically fail. The Metropolitan Council considers felony, gross misdemeanor and misdemeanor convictions on a case-by-case basis, based on whether they are related to the job and whether the candidate has demonstrated adequate rehabilitation. If you are already an employee of the Metropolitan Council, you must pass a drug test (if moving from a non-safety sensitive position to a safety-sensitive position) and criminal background check if the job you're applying for is safety-sensitive, is a supervisory or management job, is in the Finance, Information Services, Audit, or Human Resources departments, or has access to financial records, files/databases, cash, vouchers or transit fare cards. A driving record check and/or physical may be conducted if applicable to the position. IMPORTANT: If you make a false statement or withhold information, you may be barred from job consideration. The Metropolitan Council is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and veteran-friendly employer. The Council is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the region and strongly encourages persons of color, members of the LGBTQ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please email .

WHO WE ARE Be the difference! The Metro Transit Police Department is hiring FT Police Officers and Lateral FT Police Officers. Both are eligible for hiring bonuses. 2025 Salary Rates: Start -- $40.70 hourly / $84,656 annual After year 1 -- $43.96 hourly / $91,437 annual After year 2 -- $47.20 hourly / $98,176 annual After year 3 -- $50.45 hourly / $104,936 annual After year 4 -- $54.26 hourly / $112,861 annual The Metro Transit Police Department is one of the fastest growing agencies in the state due to the expansion of light rail and Rapid Transit Bus systems. We are a licensed police force committed to the safety of our customers and employees, serving eight counties and approximately 85 cities in the region. There is an authorized strength of 171 full-time officers, 70 community service offers, and 34 administrative staff dedicated to one thing: public safety on and near our transit system. Our mission statement is: Safeguarding the transit community with integrity and professionalism while building trust through community partnerships. We strive to provide excellent police service each and every day. Our core values of honesty, respect, and service are how we will fulfill our mission. We are committed to maintaining and cultivating a diverse department, reflective of the communities we serve. Nearly half of our force is made up of women and people of color. To find out more about the Metro Transit Police Department, please click here. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and a good work/life balance. More about why you should join us! What you would do in this job As a Sworn Full-Time Metro Transit Police Officer, you will protect employees and passengers, and safeguard property and equipment of Metro Transit across all municipalities of our eight county Metro-wide system. You will patrol assigned areas in a squad car, on foot, or onboard public transit and perform visual inspections and recognize, respond, investigate, and enforce violations of laws and ordinances. What education and experience are required for this job (minimum qualifications) An associate degree in Law Enforcement from an accredited College or University AND must currently be MN Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) licensed or eligible to be POST licensed as a full-time peace officer in the State of Minnesota by the time of conditional offer. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. FT Officers are eligible for up to a $4,000 hiring bonus: $1,000 after successful completion of the Academy $1,000 after completion of FTO, and $2,000 after successfully completing a probationary period. To be eligible for a Lateral Officer you: Must currently be employed full-time in a sworn position by a law enforcement agency. Must have at least 18 months of continuous experience in a sworn position (must be immediately preceding employment with Metro Transit to be eligible for the hiring bonus). An associate degree in Law Enforcement from an accredited College or University AND must currently be MN Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) licensed. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Lateral Officers are eligible for an $8,000 hiring bonus. $4,000 upon successful completion of (6) six months of employment. $4,000 upon successful completion of (12) twelve months of employment. What additional skills and experience would be helpful in this job (desired qualifications): Bachelor's degree in Law Enforcement from an accredited College or University Conversational in a second language other than English For a full listing of job duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities and physical requirements, click HERE. Additional information Union: Law Enforcement Labor Services (LELS) 432 FLSA: Non-Exempt Safety Sensitive: Yes, subject to random DOT drug tests SELECTION PROCESS: The MTPD is committed to selecting individuals who are in alignment our mission and the values of honesty, respect, and service. Therefore, candidates will be referred to the hiring supervisor for consideration based on the evidence collected in the following assessment process: Minimum Qualification Review - Review by Human Resources to ensure minimum qualifications are met. Structured Panel Interview - Scored interview by a panel of Metro Transit/Met Council staff. Selection Interview - Interview including MTPD Command Staff (may be held after background is complete). Background Check - Candidates must pass a thorough background investigation conducted by the Metro Transit Police Department. Psychological Evaluation - After passing the background check, a conditional offer of employment may be extended. All candidates must be recommended for hire based on the psychological evaluation. Medical Examination / Work Performance Test / Drug test - Candidates must successfully pass the medical examination, work performance and pre-employment drug screen. Criminal Background Checks: Convictions are not an automatic disqualification from the selection process and must fall within Minnesota State Statute 6700.0700. IMPORTANT: A lack of demonstrated adherence to our core values of honesty, respect, and service-or the submission of false or withheld information-may result in disqualification from employment consideration. Candidates will be notified of their application status through email only. The Metropolitan Council is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and veteran-friendly employer. The Council is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the region and strongly encourages persons of color, members of the LGBTQ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. If you have a disability that requires an accommodation during the selection process, please email .

The Maajii-akii-gikenjigewin crew will work to conserve and restore rivers, wetlands, watersheds, forests, and other important ecosystems within the FDL reservation; expand access to the outdoors for FDL band members; engage Tribal youth in conservation work to prepare them for careers in natural resources; and support the conservation plans of FDL Resource Management, with a focus on locally led and designed conservation efforts that support and respect Tribal sovereignty and cultural knowledge. By the end of the term, the entirety of the crew will have a wide breadth of understanding of management activities occurring within the FDL Reservation and ceded territories, and be prepared for future careers in a variety of fields occurring within resource management at a local, state, and federal level. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here. Member Duties : Duties & Responsibilities Complete natural resources service projects in cooperation with fellow members safely, effectively and efficiently and to the satisfaction and specifications of the project host Abide by FDL and Corps program safety regulations as well as applicable federal/state/municipal law and OSHA requirements; communicate any safety concerns and incidents Contribute actively to the team to complete projects, demonstrating a commitment to the Corps values of safety, justice, stewardship, community and leadership. Positive attitude, desire to learn new skills, interest in community service; represent Conservation Corps in positive manner in public Complete the entire service term per the start and end dates listed on the Member Service Agreement Complete and approve timecards and other required reports and paperwork in timely manner Program Benefits : Health Coverage , Stipend , Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Childcare assistance if eligible . Terms : Car recommended , Uniforms provided and required . Service Areas : Environment . Skills : None

Join Our Dynamic Training & Workforce Development Team We are looking for a Heat Pump Technologies Trainer to join our growing Training & Workforce Development team! This role will report to the Director of Training & Workforce Development. The Training & Workforce Development team is responsible for career and contractor training for a variety of program models and funding sources (utility, state, and federal). As a Heat Pump Technologies Trainer, you will lead development and delivery of contractor-focused training related to emerging HVAC technologies, including air source heat pumps (ASHPs) and heat pump water heaters (HPWHs). This position provides technical training support to contractors, distributors, and industry partners across the Midwest. Who We Are Center for Energy and Environment (CEE) is a clean energy nonprofit with offices in North Loop of Minneapolis and St. Paul. We provide practical energy solutions for homes, businesses, and communities to cut energy waste and harmful emissions. We collaborate regularly with field peers and partners, and we employ curious people who enjoy learning and contributing to the Midwest's quality of life and economy. Recognized as one of Minnesota's top 200 workplaces by the Star Tribune, CEE is known for its open communication, respect for diverse perspectives, and commitment to work-life balance. What We Offer Insurance Coverage Options: To ensure you and your family are well protected, we have got you covered with Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Health Saving Account, and Flexible Spending Accounts. Please see our 2026 Benefits Summary. Impact: We want to make the world a better and more energy efficient place. Our work and the decisions we make are rooted in this foundational desire. Future Planning: To help you secure your financial future, benefit from our retirement saving program. Reach your goal sooner with our immediate vesting and company contribution. Work/Life Balance: We recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and are dedicated to supporting our team members in various aspects of their lives. Our benefits include generous Paid Time Off (PTO), paid parental leave, and salary continuation for major medical events, ensuring that you have the support you need during significant life moments and personal challenges. Holidays: Our company provides nine paid holidays each year. Growth: We want everyone to grow and learn within their roles. We offer professional development opportunities and education assistance. Championing DEI: Our committed DEI Committee promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment by establishing clear goals and assessing progress throughout the organization. What You'll Do Training Development and Delivery: Lead the creation and delivery of contractor-focused training related to air source heat pumps (ASHPs) and heat pump water heaters (HPWHs). Deliver training through multiple formats including webinars, classroom sessions, and train-the-trainer approaches. Develop curriculum and materials that translate technical and market research into actionable contractor education. Plan and deliver both short and long-format training sessions through web platforms and in-person events. Technical Expertise and Applied Building Science: Serve as a technical expert on ASHPs, HPWHs, and related building science principles. Apply knowledge of HVAC systems and building envelopes to integrate new technologies in both new and existing construction. Stay current with emerging research, technology trends, and market developments. Market Development and Engagement: Engage with contractors, distributors, and manufacturers to understand market needs and align training content accordingly. Explore training and market development opportunities across the Midwest region. Present at industry conferences and represent CEE in regional and national decarbonization working groups. Team Collaboration and Mentorship: Collaborate closely with internal research and program staff to ensure training reflects CEE's latest findings. Mentor and train additional staff to deliver high-quality technical content. Support the expansion of equitable decarbonization and energy efficiency initiatives across the Midwest. Other duties as assigned or apparent. Skills & Knowledge We're Looking For Minimum 5 years of technical experience in HVAC or energy-efficiency industries. Strong understanding of applied building science and residential system integration. Ability to convert technical research into actionable and engaging training. Excellent communication and presentation skills for diverse audiences. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other standard business software. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for regional travel. Experience developing and delivering trainings to a wide variety of audiences and skill levels. Preferred Qualifications Degree or certification in a related field (HVAC, engineering, business, or similar). At least 3 years designing, installing, or commissioning heat pump systems. Experience with utility programs, HVAC training, or sales preferred. Familiarity with residential new construction and above-code compliance pathways. Compensation Dependent on qualifications and experience; we expect the compensation range for this position will be $85,500-90,500/year Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

WHO WE ARE We are the Metropolitan Council, the regional government for the seven-county Twin Cities metropolitan area. We plan 30 years ahead for the future of the metropolitan area and provide regional transportation, wastewater, and housing services. More information about us on our website. We are committed to supporting a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Metro Transit is one of the country's largest transit systems, employs more than 3,000 people, and provides more than 80 million rides a year through an integrated network of buses, light rail and commuter trains, as well as resources for those who carpool, vanpool, walk or bike in the Twin Cities. How your work would contribute to our organization and the Twin Cities region: We are recruiting for a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Communication Technician to perform preventative maintenance on Light Rail/ SCADA Communication systems and subsystems including but not limited to, variable message signs, emergency telephones, public address systems and closed-circuit digital television cameras. The SCADA/Communications department of Metro Transit is responsible for maintaining all voice, audio and digital interfaces and recording devices. Also maintained are the variable message signs, programmable logic controllers, emergency telephones, public address systems, closed circuit televisions camera both fixed and pan tilt. The successful candidate for this position must be able to work independently and be a self-starter. Eighty-eight percent (88%) of the work is performed in a field service type setting in all types of weather (i.e., on station platforms or in a Signal/Communications houses). We are seeking candidates with strong background in communications technology. Hourly Pay Range: For candidates newly hired into the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) contract, starting wage is set by the ATU contract. Internal hires will follow Metropolitan Council's union wage guidelines. Hire: $40.80 hourly After year one: $43.06 (based on ATU salary rates starting 8/1/2024) After year two: $45.33 (subject to contract change, based on ATU salary rates starting 8/1/2024) Work shifts are first and second shifts and could include weekend and holidays. All shifts and days off are picked by seniority order. Future work shifts may include additional shifts to meet future business needs. *This recruitment will establish a six (6) month Eligibility List for current and future vacancies. What you would do in this job Install, inspect, test, diagnose, repair and modify electrical, camera and speaker components. Replace or repair defective parts for Light Rail wayside communications equipment in the field and in the shop. Use various types of test and troubleshooting equipment and software to diagnose problems. Respond to service emergencies to provide field troubleshooting and repair of communications and electrical equipment such as variable message signs, programmable logic controllers, emergency telephones, public address systems, closed circuit television cameras both fixed, and pan tilt zoom, and 360 degree. Loss of communications with Rail Control Center and communication between field equipment and remote terminal units. Prepare daily turnover log, create and update work order records in TX base, and complete monthly/quarterly inspection forms. Attend and successfully complete all training including but not limited to annual rules on track safety, CPR, first aid and forklift certification. Operates various vehicles associated with communications systems maintenance such as Hi-Rail trucks, bucket trucks and cranes. Other duties as assigned or apparent. What education and experience are required for this job (minimum qualifications) Any of the following combinations of experience (in electrical/electronic technology or computer networking) and completed education (degree field of study in electrical/electronic technology, computer networking, or a closely related field): High school diploma/GED AND three (3) years of experience Associate degree AND one (1) year of experience Licensure Requirement: Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Currently holds or have the ability to get class "A" commercial driver's license with combination vehicle, air brake, and general knowledge endorsements within 21 days of hire. If you do not currently have a class "A" commercial driver's license, you must be able to obtain the written permit PRIOR to start date and then Metro Transit will train and license you upon you successfully passing the road test. Ability to pass physical examinations, Rail Operations Rule Book and physical agility examinations. What knowledge, skills, and abilities you should have within the first six months on the job: Knowledge of electrical and electronic schematics. Knowledge of TX Base. Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Knowledge and ability to use hand tools and small power tools (i.e. drills, saws) Ability to properly use test equipment. Ability to troubleshoot electrical and communications equipment. Knowledge of Internet protocol. Ability to troubleshoot communications problems. Ability to read and follow test plans and complete necessary forms. Ability to use test equipment such as an oscilloscope, volt/ohm meter, optical time domain reflectometer, signal generators and logic analyzers. Ability to speak, read, write and comprehend English. Ability to become trained and forklift certified. Ability to pass DOT physical examination, Rail Operations Rule Book, and physical agility examinations. What you can expect from us: We offer the opportunity to make a difference and positively influence the Twin Cities metropolitan area. We encourage our employees to develop their skills through on-site training and tuition reimbursement. We provide a competitive salary, excellent benefits including pension plan through Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS) and a good work/life balance. More about why you should join us! Additional information Union/Grade: Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) / Grade 77 FLSA: Non-Exempt Safety Sensitive: Yes. Subject to Random DOT Drug Tests What your work environment will be: Work is performed in an indoor and outdoor setting and will be required to travel between primary work sites to other sites. This position will be working in hot or cold outdoor weather conditions. This position works near equipment where there is risk of electrical shock and works in high precarious places with ladder and/or man lift. Work could be performed in a confined space. Physical Requirements: This position requires lifting up to fifty pounds and up to one hundred pounds with assistance. Standing, walking, sitting, talking, or hearing; using hand to finger, handle or feel; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and may be required to enter confined spaces, reaching with hands and arms are required for this position. What steps the recruitment process involves: We review your minimum qualifications. We review Work Record Evaluations for ATU internals. We rate your education and experience. We conduct a structured panel interview. We conduct a physical agility test. SCADA Communication Electronic Technicians (transfer) must: Commit to Rail Maintenance for at least two years of service following successful completion of training. Once you have successfully completed the steps above, then: If you are new to the Metropolitan Council, you must pass a drug test (safety sensitive positions only), and a background check which verifies education, employment, and criminal history. A driving record check and/or physical may be conducted if applicable to the job. If you have a criminal conviction, you do not automatically fail. The Metropolitan Council considers felony, gross misdemeanor and misdemeanor convictions on a case-by-case basis, based on whether they are related to the job and whether the candidate has demonstrated adequate rehabilitation. If you are already an employee of the Metropolitan Council, you must pass a drug test (if moving from a non-safety sensitive position to a safety sensitive position) and criminal background check if the job you're applying for is safety sensitive, is a supervisory or management job, is in the Finance, Information Services, Audit, or Human Resources departments, or has access to financial records, files/databases, cash, vouchers or transit fare cards. A driving record check and/or physical may be conducted if applicable to the position. IMPORTANT: If you make a false statement or withhold information, you may be barred from job consideration. The Metropolitan Council is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and veteran-friendly employer. The Council is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the region and strongly encourages persons of color, members of the LGBTQ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. 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PURPOSE OF POSITION: Responsible for providing supervision of people placed on probation by the Court. Complete investigations on adult and juvenile offenders as required. Become proficient in core correctional-based practices that facilitate offender change while promoting public safety. Assist in the development of programs that prevent delinquency and crime, and focus on keeping people from entering the criminal justice system. WORK PERFORMED/JOB FUNCTIONS: Assist in the administrative functions of the office to ensure delivery of services and programs to staff, Court, clients, and the community. Assist in the development/enforcement of departmental policies and procedures. Assure timely reports are submitted to the Court. Monitor departmental compliance with policies as they pertain to the Department of Corrections, Cass County Probation Department, and Cass County Personnel Policies. Assure appropriate documentation of expenses, incomes, and statistical data. Implement decisions finalized by the Court, Probation Director, and the Department of Corrections. Participate in professional training and committee work requested by the Probation Director. Participate in staff meetings. Supervise juveniles and adults who have been placed under supervision, to include contact in the community environment, as outlined by our supervision policy. Complete Pre-Sentence Investigations, Pre-Dispositional Studies, Social Histories; Youth Level of Service Inventory (YLS), Dynamic Risk Assessment (DRA), and Level of Service Inventory-Case Management Inventory (LS-CMI) Risk Assessment. Complete the requirements of the Victim Rights Law and facilitate the collection of restitution as ordered by the Court. Act as a referral source for all juvenile delinquency and adult criminal cases before the Court. Maintain data in the current CSTS software system by documenting client contacts and the reasons for each contact. Provide background information to the criminal justice system on present and past clients. Develop a set of behavior rules (case plan) for each case assigned to the department and enforce those rules with appropriate and legal sanctions for violations. Secure placement for all juveniles before the Court as needed, i.e., foster home, group home, and treatment institutions. Provide liaison support to foster homes and group homes within the County. Provide 24-hour support to the County on all matters concerning clientele and be prepared to respond as situations present. Screen all cases considered for placement to be sure the requirements of current law are being met. Represent the department in most delinquency hearings before the Court. Assist clients in acquiring employment, housing, educational services, etc. Be a resource to local schools in providing information on resources, counseling, and the criminal justice system. Enforce all requirements of the Constitution of the United States and the State of Minnesota. This position has the general powers of a peace officer with people placed on probation. Establish and supervise job sites for community service work. Meet with community members and other criminal justice personnel as necessary to maintain an information network to collect information for the Court. Maintain a comprehensive and contemporary knowledge of correctional philosophies and the use of evidence-based practices. Acquire a minimum of 50 hours of approved training per calendar year for professional development. Establish an office work schedule to be approved by the Director that meets the needs of our clients and professional responsibility in the county. Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Requires extensive knowledge of criminal and juvenile law, along with the modern principles and practices of a probation department (correctional field services delivery). Become proficient in core correctional-based practices that facilitate offender change. Work independently with little supervision and on multiple cases and projects at one time. Possesses interpersonal skills with the ability to work with people, families, community members, and criminal justice partners. Be knowledgeable of and sensitive to minority populations and cultures. Be proficient both orally and in writing. MINIMUM TRAINING, EXPERIENCE OR CERTIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree in Corrections, Criminal Justice, Criminology, Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Education, Law, Law Enforcement, Psychology Social Work, or a closely related field and one of the following experience qualifications: One year of progressively related experience or completed a full-time internship (minimum duration of one semester or 10 weeks or 400 hours) in a probation department or a minimum of 400 hours of work or volunteer experience as a probation officer or corrections security caseworker or a minimum of two years of experience supervising offenders in prison or a sentence to service crew leader or a minimum of six months of professional-level experience in case management in a correctional or human service setting. Must possess a valid driver's license. The selection process may include screening the top candidate(s) on their criminal history. PHYSICAL EFFORT: Sedentary to light physical activities requiring stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, talking, hearing, and close vision. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 35 pounds. HOURLY RANGE: $36.46 - $48.07 CLOSING DATE: Friday, February 6, 2026 @ 4:30 PM 2026 Benefit Information Cass County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Responsible for officiating adult soccer games. Games are Thursday evenings at 8:00 pm and 9:00 pm. League starts January, 2026 and goes through April 16, 2026. * Be on time and start on time * Enforce the rules of the game; make fair calls and treat everyone with respect * Control the match in a calm and effective way; maintain customer service and game integrity * Ensure that all players meet equipment requirements * Act as a timekeeper/scorekeeper * Stop, suspend or terminate the match, at the officials' discretion, for any rule infringements * Move with play on the field for 2 - 3 games in a row * Must be 18 years of age or older * US Soccer Federation (USSF) Certification preferred but not required * Officials should have previous experience officiating soccer.

Required Submission This role requires all candidates to submit a portfolio along with the application. This can be submitted as a file upload or a link. If your file is too large and you do not have a digital link, please indicate this in your application and we can arrange to have you email it to us. Location Hybrid - 1-2 days/week in our Minneapolis office While we plan to hire someone located in the greater Twin Cities metro region, we may consider some remote candidates who are highly qualified. Join Our Dynamic Training & Workforce Development Team The Center for Energy and Environment (CEE) is seeking aTraining Development Specialistto join our growing Training & Workforce Development team. This role reports to the Curriculum Development Manager. The team is responsible for training Minnesotans about building science and emerging energy-efficient technologies to transform homes and commercial buildings. We deliver learning experiences and resources that improve energy conservation in Minnesota homes and support energy efficiency careers across the state. As a Training Development Specialist, you willdevelop, design, and deliverlearning experiences that support the transition to a clean energy future by helping market actors build practical skills and adopt new behaviors. You are an organized andproject-drivenpractitioner of learning experience design who enjoys turning complex technical information into clear, engaging training. You will manage learning projects, create digital and instructor led training content, coach internal teams on learning design, support our learning management systems, and help track training outcomes. This role is a key member of the Curriculum Development Manager's team and will have enough autonomy to lead projects while actively collaborating and learning our organizational standards for learning experience design. Who We Are Center for Energy and Environment (CEE) is a clean energy nonprofit with offices in North Loop of Minneapolis and Roseville, MN.We provide practical energy solutions for homes, businesses, and communities to cut energy waste and harmful emissions. We collaborate regularly with field peers and partners, and we employ curious people who enjoy learning and contributing to the Midwest's quality of life and economy. Recognized as one of Minnesota's top 200 workplaces by the Star Tribune, CEE is known for its open communication, respect for diverse perspectives, and commitment to work-life balance. What We Offer Insurance Coverage Options: To ensure you and your family are well protected, we have got you covered with Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Health Saving Account, and Flexible Spending Accounts. Please see our 2026 Benefit Summary. Impact: We want to make the world a better and more energy efficient place. Our work and the decisions we make are rooted in this foundational desire. Future Planning: To help you secure your financial future, benefit from our retirement saving program. Reach your goal sooner with our immediate vestingand company contribution. Work/Life Balance: We recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and are dedicated to supporting our team members in various aspects of their lives. Our benefits include generous Paid Time Off (PTO), paid parental leave, and salary continuation for major medical events, ensuring that you have the support you need during significant life moments and personal challenges. Holidays: Our company provides nine paid holidays each year, offering you ample time to observe important occasions and enjoy personal time. Growth: We want everyone to grow and learn within their roles. We offer professional development opportunities and education assistance. Championing DEI: Our committed DEI Committee promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment by establishing clear goals and assessing progress throughout the organization. What You'll Do Training Development, Media Production, and Delivery Design and build interactive eLearning and blended learning using authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline,Articulate Rise,Camtasia(or similar video editing tools), PowerPoint, and Canva. Create clear, visually coherent representations of complex technical information (e.g., diagrams, flows, step by step procedures, data visuals) that support learner understanding. Deliver training to internal staff and occasionally external audiences using a variety of modalities (in person, webinar, recorded video, voiceover slide decks, podcasts, and other media). Coach internal staff and partners on learning design methods, helping them plan and develop effective training for external audiences and market actors. Content Creation and Learning Design Partner with the Curriculum Development Manager to design engaging, learner-centered experiences that reduce cognitive load and align with each initiative's training goals. Translate highly technical building science and energy efficiency concepts into clear, accessible content for practitioners, contractors, and other market actors. Apply instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE) andlearning experience designprinciples, including adult learning theory, to shape courses, workshops, and resources. Conduct basic needs analysis using market reports, surveys, interviews, evaluation data, and SME (Subject Matter Expert) consultations to identify performance gaps and learning objectives. Develop scripts, storyboards, facilitator guides, participant guides, handouts, slide decks, e-learning, job aids, and other support materials to clearly communicate complex information with plain language. Stay current with trends in eLearning, learning technologies, and best practices in instructional and visual design. Project Management and Collaboration Manage multiple training development projects using project management tools (e.g., Asana, Jira, Microsoft Teams), from scoping and timelines to delivery and evaluation. Collaborate with program staff, SMEs, marketing, and external vendors to define learning assets (e.g., video, motion graphics, e-learning, slide decks, infographics, data visualizations) and integrate them into programs. Administer and update learning management systems (primarily TalentLMS, with some Canvas), ensuring courses and learning paths are well-organized, current, and easy to navigate. Support coordination of trainings, help set up LMS workflows and email automations, manage learning technology, coordinate materials (digital/print), track certifications, and support CEU applications. Evaluation and Continuous Improvement Collaborate with the Curriculum Development Manager, Director of Training & Workforce Development, Market Transformation Evaluation team, and initiative leads to define success metrics and evaluation approaches. Help collect and organize training evaluation data and Market Progress Indicators (MPIs) to inform improvements to content, delivery methods, and learner experience. Contribute to internal knowledge bases, templates, and standards that advance CEE's learning design culture. Other Duties Other duties as assigned or apparent Skills & Knowledge We're Looking For The ideal candidate bringsintermediate levelinstructional design and learning experience design skills, combined with strong project management and communication abilities. Applied knowledge oflearning experience design,adult learning theory, and training delivery best practices (especially for adult and technical learners) Demonstrated ability to structure content, write clear learning objectives, and design activities/assessments that support performance outcomes Strong written, visual, and oral communication skills, including the ability to tailor content and facilitation style to diverse audiences (e.g., internal staff, contractors, market actors) Strong project management skills: able to plan, prioritize, and organize multiple concurrent projects, communicate timelines, and meet deadlines Hands on experience with: eLearning authoring tools:Articulate Storyline 360andArticulate Rise, or similar Video and media tools:Camtasiaand/or Adobe Premiere Pro, plus basic audio/video recording workflows Learning management systems:TalentLMS(primary) and familiarity with systems such as Canvas Productivity and design tools: Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Canva, and similar tools for visual design. Comfort working with technical content and collaborating closely with subject matter experts. Preferred Qualifications Degree or advanced training in Instructional Design, Learning Experience Design, Educational Technology, UX or UX Writing, Graphic Design, STEM, Psychology, or a related field. 2-5 years of experience designing and developing learning materials for adult learners, with preference for experience in technical or trades contexts (e.g., HVAC, building science, contractors). Experience facilitating training (in person and virtual) and coaching SMEs/stakeholders through the process of designing and delivering effective learning experiences. Demonstrated experience creating visual representations (diagrams, process flows, infographics, data visualizations) for complex technical topics. Compensation Dependent on qualifications and experience, we expect the pay range upon hire for this position will be $32-$34 per hour. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here. Summary Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/16/2026 to 03/31/2026 Salary $48,854 to - $118,204 per year Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location. Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11 Locations MANY vacancies in the following locations: Anchorage, AK Birmingham, AL Mobile, AL Montgomery, AL Show morefewer locations (110) Little Rock, AR Phoenix, AZ Tucson, AZ Fresno, CA Los Angeles, CA Riverside, CA Sacramento, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA San Jose, CA Santa Ana, CA Ventura, CA Denver, CO New Haven, CT Washington, DC Wilmington, DE Fort Myers, FL Jacksonville, FL Miami, FL Orlando, FL Tallahassee, FL Tampa, FL West Palm Beach, FL Albany, GA Atlanta, GA Savannah, GA Honolulu, HI Des Moines, IA Boise, ID Chicago, IL Springfield, IL Indianapolis, IN Wichita, KS Lexington, KY Louisville, KY Baton Rouge, LA New Orleans, LA Boston, MA Baltimore, MD Portland, ME Detroit, MI Grand Rapids, MI Saginaw, MI Minneapolis, MN Kansas City, MO Saint Louis, MO Springfield, MO Jackson, MS Billings, MT Charlotte, NC Greensboro, NC Raleigh, NC Wilmington, NC Omaha, NE Manchester, NH Atlantic City, NJ Newark, NJ Trenton, NJ Albuquerque, NM Las Vegas, NV Reno, NV Albany, NY Buffalo, NY Melville, NY New York, NY Queens, NY Rochester, NY Syracuse, NY White Plains, NY Cincinnati, OH Cleveland, OH Columbus, OH Dayton, OH Toledo, OH Oklahoma City, OK Tulsa, OK Portland, OR Harrisburg, PA Philadelphia, PA Pittsburgh, PA Scranton, PA San Juan, PR Providence, RI Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Greenville, SC Sioux Falls, SD Chattanooga, TN Knoxville, TN Memphis, TN Nashville, TN Austin, TX Dallas, TX El Paso, TX Houston, TX Lubbock, TX McAllen, TX San Antonio, TX Tyler, TX Waco, TX Salt Lake City, UT Norfolk, VA Richmond, VA Roanoke, VA Burlington, VT Seattle, WA Spokane, WA Madison, WI Milwaukee, WI Charleston, WV Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1811 Criminal Investigation Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness * National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number SAB-26-Q2-CI Control number 854715100 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Videos Duties Help Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations. Responsibilities include: * Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States. * Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment. * Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events. As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation. For more information about the Special Agent position, click here. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. citizenship is required. U.S. citizens are legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship and are entitled to all rights and protections under U.S. law. * Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant. * Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport). * Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. * Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation. * Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career. * This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met. * Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside. * Candidates are required to complete an intensive 13-week training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized 18-week training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service. * Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas. * Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. * Must have uncorrected vision of at least 20/100, correctable to 20/20 in each eye. LASIK, ALK, RK, and PRK surgeries are acceptable if required post-surgery visual tests are passed: Lasik (3 months), PRK (6 months), ALK/RK (1 year) waiting periods apply. * Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges. Qualifications As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: * your performance and conduct; * the needs and interests of the agency; * whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and * whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,854) if you possess one of the following: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership. For more information on S.A.A. please click here; OR * Have at least one full year of graduate level education (i.e. 18 semester hours); OR * Have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-5 level. Specialized experience is defined as, experience writing non-technical reports, drafting responses to requests for information, and writing brief, informative or routine reports; gathering information, analyzing it and summarizing the results of your findings; taking responsibility for own actions to meet deadlines; presenting specific, pre-determined information at meetings, conferences, or seminars as a representative of a work or academic group; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education. You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $54,485) if you possess one of the following: * A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR * Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meetings or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study. You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,795) if you possess one of the following: * Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR * Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education beyond two full years of graduate level study. 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. The qualification requirements listed above must be met by the closing date of this announcement. You will be considered for all grade levels; however, you will only be referred at the highest grade for which you are found to be best qualified. Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment. Phase I: * National Crime Information Center (NCIC) * Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE) * Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT) * Interview Phase II: * Credit Check * Security Interview * Polygraph examination * Drug screening * Medical examination * Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance) The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy. As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here. General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily. Additional information * Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102). Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training. Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location. The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger). If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment. Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying. There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information. The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************. 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. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. 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. We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer. The competencies needed to perform this job are: * Investigative methods * Protective methods * Law enforcement techniques * Exercising initiative * Attention to detail * Judgment and Problem Solving * Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence * Ability to partner with or lead others Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration. Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration. Any offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change. DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. 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. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. 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 In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation: * Resume - 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. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center. * If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here. * Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information. * Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. You may have to submit more than one to show time in the code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards. * 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. * Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

WHO WE ARE This posting is open continuously. However, it may close any time after June 16th, 2025. Priority will be given to applications received on or before June 16th, 2025. We are the Metropolitan Council, the regional government for the seven-county Twin Cities metropolitan area. We plan 30 years ahead for the future of the metropolitan area and provide regional transportation, wastewater, and housing services. More information about us on our website. We are committed to supporting a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Join an award-winning wastewater industry leader in protecting our environment! Metropolitan Council Environmental Services (MCES) operates and maintains the wastewater collection and treatment system in the Twin Cities metropolitan region. It also provides coordinated long-range water resources and supply planning, and air and water quality monitoring to meet future needs. MCES treatment plants consistently earn state and national awards for complete compliance with their environmental permits. MCES received a Governor's Award as a Great Place to Work. To find out more about the Environmental Services division, please click on the link for more information: . Our Environmental Services (MCES) Division has three (3) vacancies for a Contract Administrator with openings in any of the three disciplines 1) Civil/Structural 2) Mechanical and 3) Electrical. How your work would contribute to our organization and the Twin Cities region: The role of the Contract Administrator is to assist in the administration and management of MCES's capital construction projects to ensure that they are executed promptly, according to plans and specifications, within industry quality standards, and budget requirements. Notes: This position is eligible for a hybrid (remote and onsite) telework arrangement. The candidate's permanent residence must be in Minnesota or Wisconsin. What you would do in this job Major responsibilities include but are not limited to: Civil / Structural Inspecting, completing daily field observation reports, and evaluating work (primarily civil and structural) OR Mechanical Inspecting, completing daily field observation reports, and evaluating work (primarily mechanical such as process, steam, plumbing, sewer and refrigeration piping; equipment and pump installation; HVAC and process control systems; sheet metal installation.) OR Electrical Inspecting, completing daily field observation reports, and evaluating work (primarily electrical such as power, instrumentation and control, backup support systems including UPS and generators, checkout and startup of process systems). All three of the above disciplines will be responsible for: Assisting in the administration of construction contracts. Preparing estimates, modifications, and associated documentation for change orders. Negotiating or assisting in the negotiation of change orders, contract conflicts, or claims. Reviewing and processing requests for payment. Maintaining files and documentation, coordinating routing and approval of drawings and material submissions. Ensuring contractor compliance with the MCES safety program. Other related duties, as assigned. What education and experience are required for this job (minimum qualifications) Any of the following combinations of completed education in Construction Management or a related field, and experience in (heavy/commercial/industrial) construction management and/or field experience, with emphasis in the civil/structural, mechanical, or electrical discipline (must include experience with 480V to 13.8 KV). * Bachelor's degree or higher with three years of experience. * Associates degree with five years of experience. * High School Diploma or GED with seven years of experience. License Requirements Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record What additional skills and experience would be helpful in this job (desired qualifications): Proficient computer skills in Word, Excel and Outlook Experience with Industrial Structural/Civil, Mechanical or Electrical construction Experience in wastewater treatment technologies and utility installations Experience in construction of capital projects for wastewater collection and treatment systems Experience with project or document management software including e-Builder Experience in construction management methods and/or technologies Experience in engineering design and construction principals Experience with contract documents including terms and conditions Experience with Lockout/Tagout of mechanical and/or electrical systems Experience with Arc Flash studies and the practices surrounding Arc Flash Experience with Programmable Logic Controller (PLC's) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Experience working and collaborating in a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive environment What knowledge, skills, and abilities you should have: Knowledge of contract documents including terms and conditions. Knowledge of construction management methods/techniques. Knowledge of engineering design and construction principles. Knowledge and skill in persuasion in dealing with others, both inside and outside of the department. Ability to problem solve. What you can expect from us: We offer the opportunity to make a difference and positively influence the Twin Cities metropolitan area. We encourage our employees to develop their skills through on-site training and tuition reimbursement. We provide a competitive salary, excellent benefits and a good work/life balance. More about why you should join us! Additional information Union/Grade: American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees/Grade G FLSA: Non-Exempt Safety sensitive: No Physical Requirements: Physical requirements change depending on the project assignment. Position may occasionally be required to stand and walk for long periods, sit occasionally, and climb or balance frequently. May be required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, turn, twist, and bend at the waist. The position is required to use of hands and fingers to grasp, handle, or feel and to reach with hands and arms. Must have the strength and dexterity to operate a variety of construction testing equipment. Must be able to lift/carry/push/pull up to 25 pounds. Must be able to speak, hear, read, and write and have adequate close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, ability to adjust focus, and depth perception. The position must be able to smell. What your work environment would be: You would perform your work in an industrial wastewater treatment plant or collection system environment. Some positions may require travel between the primary work site to other project sites. Occasionally work may be required outside of regular office hours to minimize system work impacts on customers and operations. What steps the recruitment process involves: We review your minimum qualifications. We rate your education and experience. We conduct a structured panel interview. We conduct a selection interview. Once you have successfully completed the steps above, then: If you are new to the Metropolitan Council, you must pass a drug test (safety-sensitive positions only) and a background check, which verifies education and employment, and covers your driving record (if applicable to the job) and any criminal record. If you have a criminal conviction, you do not automatically fail. The Metropolitan Council considers felony, gross misdemeanor, and misdemeanor convictions on a case-by-case basis, based on whether they are related to the job and whether the candidate has demonstrated adequate rehabilitation. If you are already an employee of the Metropolitan Council, you must pass a drug test (if moving from a non-safety sensitive position to a safety-sensitive position) and criminal background checks if the job you're applying for is safety-sensitive, is a supervisory or management job, is in the Finance, Information Services or Human Resources departments, or has access to financial records, files/databases, cash, vouchers or transit fare cards. IMPORTANT: If you make a false statement or withhold information, you may be barred from job consideration. The Metropolitan Council is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and veteran-friendly employer. The Council is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the region and strongly encourages persons of color, members of the LGBTQ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please email .

Winona County is accepting applications for this part-time, on-call position until 4:00 p.m. January 20, 2026; however, preference will be given to those that apply by 4:00 p.m. January 5, 2026. starts at $24.47/hour (DOQ) with advancement up to $32.47/hour (2026 wages). On-call Pay! On call pay starts at $2.75/hour. Required to work a minimum of four 12-hour on-call shifts per month, scheduled either from 4:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. or 4:00 p.m. - 4:00 a.m. Availability for holidays, weekends, and overnight shifts is required. Must be able to report to the Law Enforcement Center within one hour of being called in. Characteristics of the Class: Under close supervision of the Jail Administrator, an employee in this class performs law enforcement work including ancillary County Jail functions. Responsible for transporting inmates. Performs related work as required. This work may involve an element of personal danger. Examples of Duties: Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples listed in their relative order of importance include all duties that may be found in positions in this class. * Transports prisoners to and from court hearings, to medical and other facilities as necessary. * Cleans transport vehicles. * Receives training in applicable laws and ordinances and in law enforcement principles and procedures as they relate to the duties of the Transport Officer. * Prepares reports as needed. * Staffing magnetometer and perform security functions as assigned. * Any other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Any combination of training and experience providing the following knowledge, skills, and abilities. For Pre-Employment: * Any combination of education and experience equivalent to high school graduation. * A valid driver's license and the ability to drive an automobile safely and efficiently. * Must be a minimum of eighteen years of age. * Ability to exhibit mature judgment and imagination. * Ability to defend self and others in instances of personal danger. * Ability to deal with prisoners and the public with tact and impartiality. * Ability to perform work requiring good physical condition. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, law enforcement, other agencies, and the public. * Ability to follow written and oral instructions. * Must pass a personal background investigation. For full job classification including ADA requirements, click here. For a copy of the benefit statement for this position, click here.

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional 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. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), 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 CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel. Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances. Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year Locality pay varies by duty location. Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers 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 and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. 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 (3) of the last five (5) 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 Customs and Border Protection Officer 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: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS 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 CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.

Athletics/Activities/Coach District: Menahga ISD 821 Menahga Public School is seeking a Junior High Football Coach for the 2026-2027 school year. To apply, please email a letter of interest and resume to: John Hedstrom Assistant Principal Menahga Public Schools *************************** ************ EXT. 1401

The City of St. Cloud is seeking a qualified and dedicated individual to fill the role of Radio Technician Coordinator. This is responsible technical and end user support work with responsibility for the support and maintenance of the City's information technologies, including 800 MHz two-way radio systems and sub-systems, personal computers (PC's), data equipment, voice communications equipment, and other telecommunications equipment and services. Work involves responsibility for preventive maintenance, response to equipment and systems operational problems, and end user support. The employee of this class is expected to work closely with vendors of support services and other employees of all City departments and divisions. Work involves providing preventive maintenance, trouble condition response and support of the City's two-way radio system and sub-systems, voice network, installed PC's, local/wide area network systems, software systems and applications, and other appropriate technologies required to meet the needs of City government. Work involves application of policies and procedures to assure the delivery of appropriate and timely support services to end users of information technology (IT) equipment and systems. Key Responsibilities: * Support and maintain all City IT equipment and systems, including PCs, printers, network devices, phones, and two-way radios. * Install, configure, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on hardware, software, wiring, and cabling for voice, data, and radio networks. * Provide routine programming, moves/adds/changes, and troubleshooting for telephone and two-way radio systems. * Maintain accurate inventories, documentation, cabling plans, and repair/maintenance records for all IT assets. * Assist with setup, installation, relocation, and reassignment of new and existing IT equipment across City facilities. * Determine when external repair or vendor services are required and verify proper operation upon return; may provide first-level, after-hours support for 24/7 departments. * Support staff by assisting with basic technology training and performing other assigned duties as needed. * Performs other work as required and assigned. View the Position Profile Benefits: The City is proud to offer a competitive healthcare package, which includes 100% employer paid premiums for single insurance and 90% employer paid premiums for family insurance. Additional health and dental benefit information is available upon request. The average annual value of family health insurance premiums is approximately $33,253. A variety of voluntary benefits are also available, including disability insurance and flexible spending accounts. See benefit overview for more information on City benefits. Retirement: An excellent retirement pension plan is provided by the city through the Public Employee Retirement Association (PERA). Paid Leave: Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Day and Holiday Pay can be found in the applicable labor union contract. How to Apply: Send a fully completed application, resume and cover letter to Human Resources Email. The position may remain open until filled and a sufficient number of candidates can be evaluated. To learn more about the City of St. Cloud community, visit the Community Profile. Qualifications Post-secondary degree in technology equipment or related field; one year experience in support and maintenance of two-way radio, computer and telephone equipment; and ability to become certified in Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER) Statewide Radio Board for programming and maintenance of two-way radios within twelve months of hire, and possession of Valid Minnesota issued driver's license that is unrestricted except for corrective lenses.

Athletics/Activities District: Royalton School District 485 JH Baseball Coach (2 positions) QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Has the background knowledge of baseball including but not limted to: Practice Planning, Line-Ups, Mechanics and Fundamentals 2. Positive Influence in Student's Lives REPORTS TO: The Head Baseball coach and Athletic Director SUPERVISES: 7th or 8th grade boys baseball activities, including but not limited to: practices, bus behavior, locker rooms, dugouts, field of play, facility JOB GOAL: To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self discipline, self confidence, and pride of accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc. GENERAL: 1. The success of athletic programs has a strong influence on the community's image of the entire system. The public exposure is a considerable responsibility and community/parent pressure for winning performance is taxing, but must not override the objectives of good sportsmanship and good mental health. 2. The position includes other unusual aspect such as extended time, risk injury factor and due process predicaments. 3. It is the express intent of this job description to give sufficient guidance to function. In cases not specifically covered, it shall be assumed that a coach shall exercise common sense and good judgment. 4. Assists in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events or practices and adheres to scheduled facility times. Coordinates program with maintenance and school employees. 5. Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites. 6. Advises the athletic director and recommends policy, method or procedural changes. STUDENT RESPONSIBILITIES: 7. Serves as a mentor to each athlete to promote the development and demonstration in student athletes the character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship. 8. Gives constant attention to a student athlete's grades and conduct. 9. By his/her presence at all practices games and while traveling, provides assistance, guidance and safeguards for each participant. 10. Provides training rules and any other unique regulations of the sport to each athlete who is considered a participant. 11. Initiates programs and policies concerning injuries, medical attention and emergencies. 12. Completes paperwork on all disabling athletic injuries on proper forms and submits to athletic office within 24 hours. 13. Directs student managers and statisticians. EQUIPMENT: 14. Is accountable for all equipment and collects the cost of any equipment lost or not returned. 15. Permits the athletes to only be in authorized areas of the building at the appropriate times. 16. Examines locker rooms before and after practices and games, checking on general cleanliness of the facility. Responsible for cleanliness and maintenance of specific sport equipment. 17. Secures all doors, lights, windows and locks before leaving building if custodians are not on duty. 18. Instills in each player a respect for equipment and school property, its care and proper use.

Performs intermediate skilled work providing supervision to pre-trial, sentenced, and truant clients. including investigating and assessing clients and truants to provide written and verbal reports to the Court. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Probation and Court Services Manager and/or Director. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Responsible for leading and coordinating juvenile alternative sanctions. * Assist in the collection and monitoring of random chemical testing, including the conducting of urine analysis. * Assist with the supervision and monitoring of low-risk offenders. Meet with clients to arrange pre-trail/house arrest electronic monitoring (EHM). * Assist with juvenile and adult diversion programs. This includes assisting with adult group probation meetings, arrange community service work for adult and juvenile clients, determine restitution and file revenue recapture on files with past due restitution and fees, assist agents with probation violations and reports to the Court. * Assist with completing pre-trial adult bail evaluations for the Court and provide support for court coverage during in-custody hearings. * Assist in administering Court Services related programming. Monitor and close administrative and informal probation adult and juvenile diversion files on CSTS. * Assist in providing case management to juvenile and adult diversion clients. * Assist with the facilitation of all department programming such as Decision Points and restorative practices. * Assist with running criminal history and driver license checks on clients. * Assist in providing case management on truancy cases, including the preparing of reports, communications with schools, families, and other county agencies, and making appropriate referrals. * Assist pretrial staff and other agents with general daily tasks and clerical duties as needed. * Must be available for after work hour emergency callouts regarding assigned cases as required. * Available to perform on-call duties during non-scheduled work hours (weekday, evening, or weekends) as required. * Performs other duties and activities as assigned. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in corrections or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous experience working with juveniles and community corrections is preferred. Promotional opportunities shall be considered when necessary and appropriate for the advancement of an employee and in the best interest of Wright County, upon recommendation of the Probation and Court Services Director and approval of the County Administrator (or designee). Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is also required upon hire. Have availability to an insured vehicle that can be used for County business. Must successfully pass a BCA background investigation. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of the probationary and corrections field procedures and practices and data practices law; knowledge of local, State, and Federal laws and regulations regulating and applicable to pre and post sentence adult and juvenile, truancy, and diversion programs; knowledge and understanding of Department policies, procedures, and regulations; knowledge of the evidence-based principles, practices, and techniques of correctional case work and theory; knowledge of personality development, environmental factors, and situational aspects of human behavior which contribute to behavior patterns; knowledge, skills, and ability to maintain accurate and complete records, including electronic records; skill in the use of standard office equipment, including computer and software programs; verbal and written communication skills sufficient to effectively present information, respond to questions from a wide variety of audiences including individuals from diverse backgrounds, individuals not fluent in English, individuals with a wide variety of disorders, to testify in court; reading comprehension skills sufficient to read and interpret a wide variety of documents; interpersonal skills sufficient to exchange and or convey information, receive work direction, give direction, and maintain effective working relationships; ability to learn applications/systems specific to the Department; ability to perform data entry into various databases; ability to perform agent-of-the-day (AOD) duties; ability to make critical decisions in high-risk situations, utilizing self-defense techniques, bulletproof vests, and protective spray to ensure personal and public safety; ability to defend self and others in a physical encounter; ability to maintain confidentiality; ability to work independently with minimal supervision; ability to remain calm and handle stressful situations; ability to effectively deal with clients, identify problem areas, take charge and de-escalate dangerous behavior; ability to respond when families and communities face health and safety emergencies; ability to pay attention to detail and effectively organize time and anticipate, plan and successfully respond to changing circumstances; ability to independently investigate, supervise, and counsel juvenile and adult clients; knowledge and ability to perform duties directed by the Court; ability to carry out other county department's duties upon request; ability to perform all job duties in compliance with safety guidelines and with an ongoing awareness of safety practices; ability to communicate courteously and professionally while maintaining positive working relationships with others when carrying out all job functions. This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 25 pounds of force; work regularly requires sitting, speaking or hearing and using hands to finger, handle or feel, frequently requires lifting and repetitive motions and occasionally requires standing, walking, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms and pushing or pulling; work has standard vision requirements; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work has no exposure to environmental conditions; work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, light traffic).

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional 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. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), 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 CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel. Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances. Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year Locality pay varies by duty location. Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers 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 and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. 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 (3) of the last five (5) 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 Customs and Border Protection Officer 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: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS 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 CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.