Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service 4.4
Officer job in San Juan, TX
NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required.
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
$45k-61k yearly est. 1d ago
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Deportation Officer
Department of Homeland Security 4.5
Officer job in Harlingen, TX
Are you ready to defend the homeland? Launch a dynamic and rewarding career as a Deportation Officer with Enforcement Removal Operations (ERO) at ICE! Join a dedicated team safeguarding U.S. borders and upholding immigration laws, playing a key role in defending our nation.
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Are you ready to defend the homeland? Launch a dynamic and rewarding career as a Deportation Officer with Enforcement Removal Operations (ERO) at ICE! Join a dedicated team safeguarding U.S. borders and upholding immigration laws, playing a key role in defending our nation.
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Open & closing dates
01/08/2026 to 09/30/2026
Salary $51,632 to - $84,277 per year Pay scale & grade GL 5 - 7
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
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Job family (Series)
* 1801 General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance Series
Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk High Risk (HR)
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number ERO-12862790-DHA-CO Control number 853993800
This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Clarification from the agency
These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority for the occupation and is open to all U.S. citizens.
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Organizational Location: This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations, within the 25 FOD locations and are assigned based on the needs to the agency ERO Field Offices.
As a Deportation Officer at the Entry Level you will work with more experienced officers to provide support and perform the following segments of work related to immigration investigation, custody, identification and location, arrest, prosecution and deportation:
* Assist with the apprehension of individuals that are accused of violating immigration or related laws;
* Assist with preparing investigative reports in sufficient detail and accuracy to support possible prosecution and/or administrative action;
* Perform law enforcement support duties such as taking fingerprints and photographs;
* Conduct routine interviews using various law enforcement methods and techniques (e.g., observation, interviews, document inspection, data analysis, etc.) to respond to a variety of immigration inquiries and complaints; and
* Document, transport, deport, and/or escort criminal and non-criminal migrants under the guidance of a more senior officer.
* Initiate both criminal and civil prosecutions and deport migrants to foreign countries as well as performing various aspects of custodial operations related to civil immigration enforcement.
This is an open continuous announcement until09/30/2026. The initial cut-off date for qualified applicants to be considered will be set for 09/30/2026. Additional cut-off dates for referral to hiring managers for selection consideration will be established by the agency as needed.
View Common Definitions of terms found in this announcement.
These are non-bargaining unit positions.
The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR 213.3102(u), and or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement.
Current or Former Political Appointees: 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.
Probationary Period: This is a full-time permanent position (Career/Career-Conditional appointment). Upon appointment to this position, you may be required to serve a one-year probationary period.
Promotion Potential: When promotion potential is shown, the agency is not making a commitment and is not obligated to provide future promotions to you if you are selected. Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval.
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* You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
* You must successfully pass a background investigation.
* Complete the initial online assessment and USAHire Assessment, if required
* You must complete and PASS a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment. Employees are subject to drug testing in compliance with the Agency's Drug-Free Workplace Program.
* Males born after 12/31/59 must certify registration with Selective Service.
* Requirements by Closing Date: Unless otherwise noted, you must meet all requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
* Probationary Period: This is a full-time permanent position (Career/Career-Conditional appointment). Upon appointment to this position, you may be required to serve a one-year probationary period.
* A mandatory pre-employment physical fitness test (PFT) will be used to screen applicants who are required to attend the ICE Basic Immigration Enforcement Training Program (BIETP) and Deportation Officer Transition Program (DOTP).
* Requirement to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
* You will be required to carry a firearm while performing the duties of this position. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
* This position requires the selectee to carry a firearm. Any person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence cannot lawfully possess a firearm or ammunition (Title 18, U.S.C. Section 922 (g) (9)).
* Applicants who have completed HSI SA training, BP Integrated, CBP Officer Training and/or a Local, State or other Federal Law Enforcement training with arrest authority will be exempted from attending BIETP, but will be required to attend the DOTP.
* Relevant Experience (see Qualifications Section)
* Travel: You will be required to travel.
* You must complete a pre-employment medical examination and be found to meet the medical standards for the position.
* If referred for a polygraph, you will be required to travel at your expense to complete the polygraph exam and obtain a favorable result in order to continue in the hiring process.
* Additional requirements located under "ADDITONAL INFORMATION"
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: Three (3) years of progressively responsible general experience, one (1) year of which was equivalent to at least a GS-4, in the Federal government. The experience must demonstrate the ability to: analyze problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions; plan and organize work; communicate effectively orally and in writing; and deal effectively with others in person-to-person situations. (Note: Such experience may have been gained in administrative, professional, technical, investigative, or other responsible work. Experience in substantive and relevant secretarial, clerical, or other responsible work is qualifying if it provided evidence of the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the duties of this position. Experience of a general clerical nature, i.e. typing, filing, routine procedural processing, maintaining records, or other non-specialized tasks, is NOT creditable.);
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Education: Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a Bachelor's degree. This education must have been obtained in an accredited college or university. One year of full-time undergraduate study is defined as 30 semester or 45 quarter hours; OR-
Combination of Education and Experience: Combinations of successfully completed post-high school education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements for GL-5 and will be computed by first determining the total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience requirement; then determining education as a percentage of the education requirement; and then adding the two percentages. The total percentages must equal at least 100 percent.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of specialized experience (equivalent to the GS-5 level in the Federal government) performing basic trainee level duties such as: conducting interviews and writing basic reports to be included in case records; securing signed statements, affidavits and documentary evidence; searching databases to obtain information; answering general inquiries from federal, state, and local government representatives; and under the guidance of a more experienced officer, providing support for the arrest of individuals accused of violating immigration law; OR
Education: Successful completion one year of full-time graduate level education at an accredited college or university. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. OR
Superior Academic Achievement: Successful completion of all the requirements for a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and claim eligibility for superior academic achievement based on one of the following:
* Class standing in the upper third of the graduating class in the college, university, or major subdivision, such as the College of Liberal Arts or the School of Business Administration, based on completed courses;
* Grade-point average (G.P.A.) -- Applicants must have a grade-point average of:
* 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B" or better) as recorded on their official transcript, or as computed based on 4 years of education, or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum; or
* 3.5 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B+" or better) based on the average of the required courses completed in the major field or the required courses in the major field completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum.
* Election to membership in a national scholastic honor society recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies. OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of successfully completed graduate education in an appropriate discipline and experience as described above. To meet total qualification requirements for GS-7, first determine the total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience required; then determine the education as a percentage of the education required; and then add the two percentages. The total combination must equal at least 100 percent of the requirement.
A college transcript(s) is required if claiming education in lieu of experience and must show your grade point average for your undergraduate study, including all transferred courses. GPAs are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9.
National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): 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.
Requirements by Closing Date: Unless otherwise noted, you must meet all requirements by the closing date of the announcement. Qualification claims will be subject to verification.
Physical Abilities Assessment: All applicants must pass the PAA prior to graduation from FLETC. The PAA consists of a 1.5 mile run in 14 minutes and 25 seconds, 220 sprint in under 47 seconds and 22 push-ups in 60 seconds.
Motor Vehicle Operation: You must possess a valid state driver's license and be able to drive an automobile or light truck. You may also need to obtain and maintain a state commercial driver's license to operate an over-the-road bus capable of transporting 30 or more persons.
Age Restrictions: The date immediately preceding an individual's 40th birthday is the last day to be referred for selection (PL 93-950 and 100-238). However, the age restriction may not apply to individuals who are qualified preference-eligible veterans or who are currently or have previously served in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or 5 U.S.C.§ 8412(d).
Training: Candidates selected will be required to attend and successfully complete the ERO Basic Immigration Law Enforcement Training Program located at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC). DO training is approximately 50 days in duration. Please note, in accordance to ERO Training policy 11158; no one will be permitted to attend more than two ERO Academy training sessions.
NOTE: Employees who do not successfully complete basic immigration law enforcement training and are terminated from training are ineligible to return to the ERO Academy for training, unless selected as a law enforcement officer under a different vacancy announcement. No one will be permitted to attend more than two ERO Academy training sessions.
Additional information
Geographic Locations: You may choose ONE geographic preferences in your application. Your preference locations are NOT guaranteed. The duty location extended at the final job offer will be based on the needs of the Agency and availability of positions and funding. Upon final job offer you may be offered a duty location that is not within your geographic preferences. You must be willing to accept any duty location that falls within the area of responsibility (AOR) of one of the 25 Field Offices (FOD) listed in this vacancy announcement. For example, if offered FOD Atlanta, you may be offered a final duty location of Lumpkin, GA. If you decline the duty location offered during the official job offer, you will be removed from further consideration and will have to reapply to a new announcement.
Location: Selectees are required to pay all expenses to initial duty location. Travel expenses for training will be at Agency expense.
Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement reflects the lowest and highest potential salaries for this position. The actual salary range will be based on the applicable locality pay for the selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages.
E-Verify: DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
Suitability: If you receive a conditional offer of employment 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 entry on duty. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Background Investigation: To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet these standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully obtain and maintain a background investigation for Secret clearance as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and/or tax obligations, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs.
Medical Requirements: This position has medical requirements. Click here for information about the medical process. You must complete a pre-employment medical examination and be found to meet the medical standards for this position.
Polygraph: ICE has designated this position for polygraph testing, which you may be required to submit to as a pre-employment requirement. If referred for polygraph testing, you will be required to travel to a testing location at your own expense. If you previously had an unsuccessful ICE administered polygraph examination within the last 2-Years, ICE will use those results, which will eliminate you from continuing in the hiring process.
NOTE: Applicants currently serving in the ICE Deportation Officer position cannot use this announcement for reassignment, promotion or change to lower grade purposes.
A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required.
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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.
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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; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; 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.
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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. As part of this process, you will be required to complete a writing assessment to meet a minimum level of writing proficiency. You must attain a minimum passing score in order to be considered further in the evaluation process.
In order to be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
Direct Hire Authority: These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. The "Rule of Three", Category Rating and Veterans Preference will not apply to this vacancy. For more information on Direct Hire Authority, please see: OPM Direct Hire Fact Sheet.
Veterans: Although the Direct Hire Authority permits hiring without regard to Veterans Preference, applicants who are eligible for Veterans Preference are still encouraged to include that information in their application and submit supporting documentation (i.e. DD-214, or other substantiating documents). Staffing Policy View information on veterans' preference.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) Eligibles: If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not ICTAP eligible. View information about ICTAP eligibility on OPM's Career Transition Resources website. To be considered eligible under ICTAP, you must be considered well qualified for this position. In addition, you must submit the supporting documents listed under the required documents section of this job announcement.
Interviews may be required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration.
Pursuant to Executive Order 12564, and the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan, ICE is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, personnel in safety- or security-sensitive positions (testing designated positions) are subject to random drug testing. Moreover, other drug testing of employees (e.g., reasonable suspicion drug test) may be conducted in order to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants tentatively selected for employment at ICE are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result.
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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; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; 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.
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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.
* Your Resume NOTE: For what to include in the resume, click on the link:
* Are you qualifying based on education? Submit a copy of your college transcript (unofficial is acceptable) or a list of coursework with hours completed. 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.
* Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)? Submit documentation verifying your CTAP eligibility - this includes a copy of your agency notice, a copy of your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, noting your current position, grade level, and duty location.
* Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Interagency Career Transition Plan (ICTAP)? If so, submit a copy of your agency notice, a copy of your most recent performance rating, and a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) noting your current position, grade level, and duty location.
* Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information regarding your most recent political appointment: Position title, type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee), agency and beginning and ending dates of appointment.
* If you are requesting a reasonable accommodation to the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, submit documentation to support your request, including the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form found here.
The vacancy questionnaire includes four short, free-response essay questions. This provides an opportunity for you to highlight your dedication to public service for the hiring manager and agency leadership (or designee(s)). While your responses are not required and will not be scored, we encourage you to thoughtfully address each question. Please provide a response of 200 words or less to each question. You will be asked to certify that you are using your own words and did not use a consultant or artificial intelligence (AI) such as a large language model (LLM) like ChatGPT or Copilot.
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.
$51.6k-84.3k yearly 21d ago
Police Officer Pool 2025-2026 (Revised 11/13/25)
Brownsville Independent School District 4.1
Officer job in Brownsville, TX
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REQUIRED:
High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
TCOLE license (University Certification not valid)
Current Class C Texas Driver's License and acceptable driving record
Must be a certified, commissioned Texas Peace Officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). Background in law enforcement or related work experience; if authorized to bear arms, must be a certified peace officer.
An entry level exam is required; (Exam may be waived with an Associates Degree)
Please contact BISD Police Administrative Assistant, Erika Chapa at **************or via email **************.
PREFERRED:
Five (5) years of full time paid employment as a Peace Officer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Patrol District property for suspicious activity, unauthorized persons on campus, or unauthorized entry after hours, provide “Close Patrols” for Brownsville ISD locations as needed. Respond to calls of crimes against person or property in progress, reports of crimes that have already occurred, accidents on District property, intrusion/fire alarms; perform preliminary investigation at the scene (e.g., gather and preserve evidence, take statements.)
Arrest adults/juveniles and book persons into jail or juvenile detention centers for law violations, as necessary.
Interview suspects, witnesses, and victims on school campuses.
Testify in court as needed, and render credible testimony.
Completes paperwork associated with duties as necessary (e.g., affidavits for arrest, incident reports, activity reports).
Perform miscellaneous duties as required (e.g., conduct background investigations, review pending cases with supervisor, assist other law enforcement agencies, deliver criminal incident reports to various courts.)
Provide executive protection; provide transportation to and from pre-designated places for the Brownsville ISD Board members and administrators. Provide instructional presentations for students and staff.
Perform duties of Police Dispatcher as required. Provide an exceptional customer experience for all BISD stakeholders with intentional and professional practices that promote a culture of respect. Perform other related duties as assigned; however, all employees are expected to comply with lawful directives in rare situations driven by need where a team effort is required.
$49k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
DEPUTY SHERIFF (Position may be grant funded)
Cameron County, Tx 4.7
Officer job in Olmito, TX
DEPUTY SHERIFF PAY PLAN: 116 - $ 45,798.00 minimum salary Performs law enforcement work in support of assigned sheriff's or function. Duties include patrolling the county, protecting life and property, serving court records and enforcing rules. Positions in this class perform routine law enforcement and identify needed corrective actions to resolve discrepancies; answer questions; and maintain documents and records.
Essential Functions
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Protects and serves the citizens in the community and protects property; patrols county and maintains order; enforces State, County and Federal Law; safe guard lives and property.
Inspects staff paperwork which include, daily activity logs, incident reports and all other daily paperwork; assists with walkthroughs, searches and all daily inspections.
Confirms warrants for agencies from different states; checks with district attorney's office for extradition; makes arrangements to pick up inmates from instate county jails on county warrants.
Arrests defendants that are brought in by bondsman and attorneys wanted by Cameron county or any other state or county; transports inmates to state jails.
Assists with pat downs of all incoming and outgoing suspects; enters data into computer system to produce accurate reports for submission.
Enforces rules and regulations and assists with problems deputies may encounter including physical intervention and emergency assistance; resolves problems that may arise in a proactive and professional manner.
Provides assistance and information to employees, managers, vendors, citizens, local businesses, and/or and other interested parties regarding detention center functions; serves as liaison between supervisors, vendors, and other departments in regards to the sheriff's office. Explains policies and procedures.
Additional Functions
Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED; supplemented by one (1) years of experience as a Deputy performing law enforcement and/or safety support work in the field of public relations; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) certification is required
ADA Compliance
Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to exert medium physical effort in medium work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of heavy weight (50 - 100 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motion at a keyboard or work station.
Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally.
Environmental Factors: Essential functions are regularly performed with exposure to adverse environmental conditions.
This position is subject to a one (1) year probationary period prior to Civil Service eligibility. Must submit to a Civil Service Law Enforcement Exam.
BENEFITS: Cameron County Offers Excellent Fringe Benefits, Including: Health and Life Insurance Protection, Sick and Annual Leave, Retirement System and Paid Holidays. Cameron County has a mandatory direct deposit payroll program.
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$45.8k yearly 60d+ ago
Dynamic Positioning Officer (Third Mate), SRIV
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC 4.9
Officer job in Port Isabel, TX
About the Company: Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation is the largest provider of dredging services in the United States. In addition, Great Lakes is fully engaged in expanding its core business into the rapidly developing offshore wind energy industry. The Company has a long history of performing significant international projects. The Company employs experienced civil, ocean and mechanical engineering staff in its estimating, production and project management functions. In its over 133-year history, the Company has never failed to complete a marine project. Great Lakes owns and operates the largest and most diverse fleet in the U.S. dredging industry, comprised of approximately 200 specialized vessels. Great Lakes has a disciplined training program for engineers that ensures experienced-based performance as they advance through Company operations. The Company's Incident-and Injury-Free (IIF) safety management program is integrated into all aspects of the Company's culture. The Company's commitment to the IIF culture promotes a work environment where employee safety is paramount.
The opportunity:
The Dynamic Positioning Officer (DPO) (Third Mate) works under the supervision of the Sr DPO with the aptitude to grow technical knowledge for the proper functioning, maintenance, and repair of bridge equipment within the scope of an operator's competency.
Responsibilities and functions include:
* A DPO will operate vessel navigation equipment and man a dynamic positioning operator station while the vessel maneuvers in DP.
* A DPO shall engage in numerous activities that would expose them to objects weighing more than 50 pounds. While he/she assists with the supervision and overseeing of the overall maintenance within the Deck Department craft, he/she often engages in the actual repair to expedite the repair process, particularly when the job requires his/her expertise.
* He/she will order parts, troubleshoot with outside venders on the repair of various systems, and interface with crew members, home office personnel and the Maintenance Manager.
* He/she is responsible for completing daily logs, maintaining maintenance records, and utilizing various computer programs to perform aspects of his/her job.
* Maintain a safe work environment by:
* Ensuring a safe work environment for staff during all assigned operations and tasks. Mentor all crewmembers and promote safety awareness in all operations. Lead pre-shift meetings, Job Safety Analyses and safety "walk arounds" on the SRIV
* Develop and implement necessary crew safety actions at each job using the Standard Job and other standards for operation. (I.e. JSA, JSA Audit, etc.)
* Utilize safe work practices consistent with established safety rules
* Ensure vessel meets all regulatory requirements and is properly prepared for agency inspections, including but not limited to ISM, USCG COI, and ABS load line surveys
* Conduct emergency drills as required by the US Coast Guard and keep accurate records
Requirements:
* Must possess U.S. Coast Guard Unlimited License, or flag state equivalent STCW Endorsement, for Third Mate/Third Officer, "OICNW" Oceans accompanying an Unrestricted Nautical Institute Dynamic Positioning Operator Certificate. Merchant Mariner Licenses must have endorsements for GMDSS and Security Awareness with no ECDIS limitation. The most utilized license functional areas shall be Piloting, Seamanship, Ship Handling, Dynamic Positioning, Preventative Maintenance, Personnel Supervision and Mentorship.
* They shall possess the ability to understand the principles of operation of automated systems.
* Must be capable of being trained in the operation, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical systems and possess the aptitude to instruct, guide and train indirect reports on safe operations and preventative maintenance of mechanical systems within the Deck Department craft.
* Shall have the knowledge and aptitude to act in the capacity of an alternate night department head if deemed necessary, as he/she shall assist in the management of Trainees as well as Unlicensed Ratings as an extension to the Second Mate, Chief Mate and Masters authority.
* TWIC card required
* Excellent communication skills - able to express ideas, provide clear direction, ensure audience understanding
* Maintains positive attitude, and can motivate and improve team morale
* Self-starter, motivated, someone who actively monitors work outside of the control room
* Experience on vessels with Dynamic Positioning (DP) systems and knowledgeable on DP2 requirements
* Experience with different types of thrusters (azimuthing, retractable, and tunnel thrusters)
Benefits:
* Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company contributes to benefit plans with the Seafarers International Union that are available to its members such as the Seafarers Health and Benefits Plan, Seafarers Pension Plan, Seafarers Vacation Plan, Seafarers Money Purchase Pension Plan as well as other fringe benefit plans
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast-feeding and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability (including medical condition), military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, or other status protected by law or regulation.
GLDD participates in E-Verify as required by law.
$42k-65k yearly est. 54d ago
INTAKE/RELEASE OFFICER-12 HR
The Geo Group 4.4
Officer job in La Villa, TX
Job Description
Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.
Who We Are:
GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.
Why Work for GEO:
We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.
Responsibilities
Summary:
Performs all duties necessary to ensure incoming/outgoing offenders are processed in a timely manner.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Oversees and monitors the activities of the intake and release areas.
Obtains transport roster of all offenders incoming to the facility.
Completes all daily information forms necessary in processing offenders in/out of the facility.
Updates computer upon arrivals/departures of offenders.
Updates count board upon arrival/departure of offenders.
Operates photo printer for offender ID.
Ensures all arriving offenders receive appropriate identification, including ID and wristband.
Responsible for completion of inventory of property for incoming/outgoing offenders.
Properly identifies each offender scheduled to be released.
Notifies necessary departments (Medical, Inmate Trust Fund, Security) of pending incoming/outgoing offenders.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
College coursework and advanced training in behavioral sciences, correctional services or related field preferred. Training in cultural diversity or sensitivity preferred.
Possession of applicable state requisites for employment.
Ability to work overtime as required.
Ability to handle physical and mental stress associated with working extended hours.
Must be able to regularly report to work without being late.
Ability to be physically alert on any shift that is assigned.
Ability to work up to sixteen (16) hours within a rolling 24 hour period.
Work experience in a correctional setting preferred.
May be required to possess valid state driver's license.
Must be mature, flexible, able to command the respect and confidence of inmates or detainees and staff, and possess a high tolerance to mental stress.
GEO Secured Services
$29k-37k yearly est. 25d ago
Security Officer - Energy Site Monitor PT
Job Listingsallied Universal
Officer job in Port Isabel, TX
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
As a Security Officer - Energy Site Monitor PT in Port Isabel, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a financial institution location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents. You will communicate clearly with staff and visitors, respond to concerns, and document observations with attention to detail. Backed by our agile, reliable, and innovative team, you will thrive in a caring culture that puts people first and acts with integrity.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $13.50 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Mon
01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Sat
01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Why Join Us:
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a financial services location.
Monitor access points and maintain control of entry and exit by verifying identification, managing visitor sign-in, and directing traffic according to site-specific requirements.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting, documenting, and escalating concerns through the appropriate channels.
Conduct regular and random patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
Observe and report conditions that may impact operations, including suspicious behavior, hazards, and/or equipment issues, and complete required logs and incident reports in a timely manner.
Minimum Requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.
Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ********************
Requisition ID 2026-1525654
TJJD - Juvenile Correctional Officer II-III-IV - Halfway House - (HTA) - 55652 (00055652) Organization: TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT Primary Location: Texas-Harlingen Work Locations: Edna Tamayo HWH 1438 N 77 Sunshine Strip Harlingen 78550-4325 Job: Protective Service Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 State Job Code: 4522 4523, 4524 Salary Admin Plan: A Grade: 16 17, 19 Salary (Pay Basis): 4,568.72 - 5,561.91 (Monthly) Number of Openings: 2 Overtime Status: Non-exempt Job Posting: Jan 23, 2026, 1:36:46 PM Closing Date: Feb 2, 2026, 9:59:00 PM Description HOW TO APPLYComplete a State of Texas Application for Employment and the following additional forms (available at ***************************************** Employment Application Supplement (HR-003) Child Abuse Registry Check Consent Form (HR-028) Disclosure of PREA Employment Standards Violation (HR-975) Authorization to Release Information (HR-074) Failure to complete and submit the above forms will cause delays in your consideration for this position.Apply Online at ********************************************************************************* and attach to the application the above additional forms along with copies of high school/college diploma(s), copy of official college transcripts, any licenses/certifications, and, if a military veteran, any Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214).Apply through Work-In-Texas at *************************************************** You will also need to complete and attach to the application the supplemental questions/forms indicated above along with a copies of high school/college diploma(s), copy of official college transcripts, any licenses/certifications, and, if a military veteran, any Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214). The additional forms are available at: ******************************************* NOTEYour job application must be completely filled out and include all employment, do not limit employment to the past 10-15 years. Your application must contain complete job histories, which include job titles, name of employer, dates of employment (month & year), supervisor's name and phone number, and a description of duties performed, and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week. If any of this information is not provided, your application may be rejected as incomplete. Resumes do not take the place of this required information.Applicants must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check and any other requirements listed under Minimum Qualifications.BENEFITSState of Texas Benefits and Retirement Information can be found at ************************** Benefits include: Retirement plan, paid group health & life insurance for employee, paid holidays, paid vacation leave, paid sick leave, longevity pay, educational assistance program, employee assistance program. Optional add-on benefits include: Dental, Vision, Optional Life Insurance, Voluntary AD&D Insurance, Dependent Health & Life insurance, Health & Dependent care flexible spending accounts, etc. Additionally, certain designated positions are eligible for hazardous duty pay, career ladder advancements, and free meals while on duty.GENERAL DESCRIPTIONProvides direct supervision and care for youth in a community-based halfway house facility and ensures the safety and security of the youth, staff, and the public. Works to help youth achieve progress in learning and applying methods to identify and manage reactions to stress and trauma and react in more socially appropriate ways. Uses appropriate intervention methods in response to behavioral issues that seeks to aid in learning and correcting behavior. Maintains a consistent effort to ensure safe environments and employs security measures when youth, staff, or others are in danger. Interacts and engages with youth in ways that both maintain appropriate structure and exercise understanding of brain development in youth with complex trauma. Maintains healthy relationships and boundaries with youth and consistently recognizes progress and good choices made by youth.Work involves facilitating youth rehabilitation, supervising youth, and coaching their personal development in accordance with individualized treatment plans; facility maintenance, cleanliness, sanitation, and youth hygiene; monitoring compliance with applicable policies and procedures; and completing required forms. Works assigned shift, is subject to being on-call, and may be required to work in excess of 40 hours per work week. Occasional travel may be required.Career Ladder Promotion Opportunity: This position is in the approved TJJD career ladder for Juvenile Correctional Officers. Personnel in this career ladder have the working title of Juvenile Correctional Officer - Halfway House (JCO). JCOs receive career ladder salary adjustments upon meeting established eligibility criteria per agency policy (PRS.15.08) until they reach the top level of the ladder. Placement on the career ladder is dependent upon experience and education. Progression to the highest pay level on the career ladder is dependent upon experience and performance.Pre-Service Training Academy Requirement: Newly hired JCOs or rehired JCOs who have been separated more than 18 months will be required to attend the pre-service training academy and complete on-the-job training on a full-time basis. JCOs who have worked for TJJD and return to employment within 18 months of their separation date will not have to attend the pre-service academy and will be placed in full-time status on their date of employment.Levels of Work Performed by Career Ladder Level:Juvenile Correctional Officer II - Halfway House: Performs moderately complex (journey-level) work under general supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.Juvenile Correctional Officer III - Halfway House: Performs complex (journey-level) work under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.Juvenile Correctional Officer IV - Halfway House: Performs highly complex (senior-level) work under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.ESSENTIAL DUTIESEngages in competency-based training in the techniques and capabilities needed to coach youth under the Texas Model of trauma-informed corrections.Holds youth accountable in ways that fit the level of behavior, seeking to help youth to learn socially acceptable responses and approaches.Uses good judgment in determining when safety is at risk and higher levels of intervention are required.Helps youth to identify their responses to stress, fear, and other triggers and works with the youth to learn ways to increase emotional self-regulation skills.Practices and models appropriate self-regulation skills and is able to remain calm during times of stress and crisis.Gain a basic knowledge of each youth's treatment plan and provide support in learning the skills needed to meet those goals.Coaches youth on how to resolve conflict with other youth and staff as appropriate.Participates in the Youth Service Team and provides input into each youth's treatment plan; and is a responsible and supportive team member, who understands that an effective team is composed of reliable people who provide backup and support for their fellow team members and the facility as a whole.Provides for a predictable schedule for youth that is transparent to them and provides warnings and prompts for all movements and transitions; and exercises independent judgment when the need arises to alter a schedule (while still maintaining transparency and warnings).Implements and monitors youth activities, programs, and behaviors on an individual and group basis, to ensure healthy youth engagement and to provides appropriate role modeling for all youth.Observes and keeps staff informed daily of significant behavioral and treatment-related conditions and events known about a youth and/or the group.Provides services to potentially aggressive/combative youth in a correctional setting with a wide variety of temperaments (volatile, mentally ill, suicidal) and specialized needs (chemically dependent, sexual offenders, emotionally disturbed, etc.).Physically restrains and secures, if necessary, sometimes aggressive youth and participates in follow up debriefing conversations to assess the relationship and determine alternative strategies to avoid future physical restraints.Maintains security in the facility and on the grounds; intervenes during emergencies or altercations to prevent escapes and protect the safety of all youth.Conducts searches for contraband and health/safety hazards; performs room, property pat, and strip searches of youth as required.Manages all movements between activities; conducts periodic headcounts; ensures youth engage in required activities; and transfers and transports youth, on foot, in vehicles, and other forms of transportation.Ensures security of state vehicle(s) to include securing the vehicle, setting the parking brake, adherence to seat belt requirements, having a first aid kit and fire extinguisher, and ensuring safe capacity/occupancy of vehicles.Maintains privacy and follows all policies, regulation, and laws in regards to youth records.Completes and maintains required records, files, and forms in a timely and accurate way.Performs a variety of related duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.Performs all duties in compliance with agency safety policies and procedures:Reports safety hazards and corrects hazards when possible.Completes required documentation in the event of an accident/injury within requested timeframes.Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with agency attendance and leave policies.Actively embody and support the Texas Model by demonstrating its core values in daily tasks and interactions with others.Travel: 15% Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· College degree or coursework.
· Experience supervising or providing rehabilitation/treatment services to youth or adults in a treatment program, correctional program, or a residential setting (e.g., correctional officer, juvenile detention officer, case manager, counselor, probation officer, or parole officer).
Note: Any degree, diploma, high school equivalent, or course hours required to meet minimum qualifications must be obtained from an accredited educational institution.
Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have a current valid Driver License.
Applicants with the following will not be considered:
Convicted or received deferred adjudication for any felony.
Convicted or received deferred adjudication for domestic violence involving a family member (including non-spouse partners).
Convicted or received deferred adjudication for official oppression.
Current requirement to register as a sex offender.
Arrested for a disqualifying offense that was not expunged before the statute of limitations expired.
Outstanding warrant.
Applicants with other arrests, deferred adjudications, and convictions may be reviewed on a case-by-case basis to determine suitability for employment.
Pre-employment conditions require acceptable results from mandatory:
pre-employment drug test;
finger printing, criminal records check, and driving record check;
Fitness-for-Duty Assessment which may include both physical and behavior evaluations.
Requirements for Continued Employment:
Obtain and maintain certification in TJJD's Use of Force techniques, which requires physical restraint of juveniles.
Obtain and maintain certification in First Aid and CPR.
Failure to maintain required certification will result in termination of employment.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of safety and security procedures and practices.
Knowledge of general counseling and guidance techniques with adolescents.
Knowledge of facility rules and regulations.
Knowledge of individual and group behavior.
Knowledge of child development and the role of the family.
Knowledge of causes of juvenile delinquency and current methods of juvenile offender treatment.
Skill in maintaining written files and records.
Skill in effective communications, both oral and written.
Ability to remain calm and regulate one's own behavior while helping to serve as a role model for youth who are learning to self-regulate their own behavior.
Ability to maintain healthy and engaging relationships with youth while maintaining appropriate boundaries important for healthy development.
Ability to work with youth in an empathetic and understanding manner with sustained positive interactions.
Ability to communicate effectively with youth to foster youth cooperation in the treatment process.
Ability to plan and implement youth programs.
Ability to facilitate group discussions and activities.
Ability to set limits on youth behaviors when appropriate in a consistent, firm and fair manner.
Ability to intervene and redirect behavior.
Ability to appropriately respond to abusive language and behavior in a manner consistent with instructions received in training.
Ability to remain alert, observant, and physically able to respond appropriately to work situations or emergencies including, but not limited to, physical restraint of youth.
Ability to learn verbal and physical crisis intervention/de-escalation techniques and emergency treatment procedures.
Ability to maintain order and discipline.
Ability to physically restrain youth, when necessary, in a manner consistent with instructions received in training.
Ability to explain the progress of the youth to their family members and other treatment staff.
Ability to interpret rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Ability to accept and adapt to changes in assignments, methods, policies, etc.
Ability to work collaboratively with all stakeholders and maintain a professional, courteous demeanor.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments; and meet deadlines.
Ability to process information logically, make decisions, and demonstrate the soundness for those decisions.
Ability to document observations and incidents and maintain written files and records.
Ability to transport youth and travel as necessary.
Ability to utilize Texas Model levels of engagement to appropriately intervene with youth.
Ability to work a variety of shifts, weekends, holidays, and be on-call.
Ability to work in more than 40 hours per workweek, and travel, when required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
The following physical demands and working conditions are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Analyzing
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
Ability to see
Ability to hear (with or without aid)
Ability to perform tactile discernment
Identifying colors
Depth perception
Operate motor equipment
Heavy lifting, 45 lbs. & over
Heavy carrying, 45 lbs. & over
Restraining combative youth
Pushing
Pulling
Repeated bending
Reaching above shoulder
Prolonged standing and walking
Walking
Standing
Sitting
Crawling
Twisting
Kneeling
Stooping
Manual/finger dexterity
Dual simultaneous grasping
Climbing stairs
Climbing ladders
VETERANS
In order to receive veteran's preference, a copy of your DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty), VA disability rating (if applicable), or a DD Form 1300 (Report of Casualty) must be attached to your application.
Go to ******************************* **************************** or ***************************** for assistance translating your military experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications/requirements, and skill sets.
Additional Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) Code or Crosswalk information is available from the Texas State Auditor's Office at Criminal Justice MOS Codes.
SPONSORSHIP
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONIf you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who calls you to schedule your interview. Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Due to the high volume of applications, we do not accept telephone calls. If you submitted your application through the CAPPS Career Center (**************************************************************** you may also check the status of your application by accessing your profile and selecting My Jobpage and selecting My Submissions.
Thank you for considering employment with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Texas Juvenile Justice Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services.
$35k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5h ago
Armed Police Officer PRN
HCA Healthcare 4.5
Officer job in Brownsville, TX
**Introduction** Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Armed Police Officer PRN today with Valley Regional Medical Center.
**Benefits**
Valley Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
+ Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
+ Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
+ Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
+ 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
+ Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
+ Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
+ Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
+ Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
+ Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
+ Colleague recognition program
+ Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
+ Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits (**********************************************************************
**_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._**
Come join our team as a(an) Armed Police Officer PRN. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!
**Job Summary and Qualifications**
Under the direction of the Security Manager or designee, the off duty Armed Police Officer (APO) is responsible for the protection of the facility's assets, people and programs. The APO establishes a positive Security image by being highly visible and vigilant to fire, health and safety hazards as well as criminal threats. The APO takes immediate corrective action on violations and/or deficiencies to minimize the potential for harm. The APO maintains a close working relationship with hospital employees to provide a safe and secure environment.
**What qualifications you will need:**
+ Must be a police academy graduate.
+ Must be an employed, sworn and commissioned police officer with a local law enforcement agency.
+ Documentation of ongoing law enforcement training as regulated by the Law Enforcement Agency required.
+ Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) certification/training preferred
Founded as Valley Community Hospital in 1975, Valley Regional Medical Center (*********************************************************************** proudly serves Brownsville, TX and the surrounding communities in the Rio Grande Valley. Valley Regional Medical Center is a licensed **215+ bed facility** with over 200 physicians representing 25+ specialties. From emergency medicine, to diagnostic imaging services, and caring for newborn babies, Valley Regional Medical Center is the hospital that families count on when they are looking for quality healthcare close to home. We are a designated **Advanced Level III Trauma Center and an Advanced Primary Stroke Center** . Our Heart and Vascular services include a full-range of cardiac services including minimally invasive and open-heart surgery, cardiac cath lab, heart imaging services and more. Our women's department includes labor, delivery and recovery in a home-like setting. We also have a C-section operating room on standby 24 hours a day and a **Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit** equipped with specially trained staff. Innovation and an unwavering commitment to patient care are the cornerstones of our hospital. Come experience our family centered culture at Valley Regional.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Armed Police Officer PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. **Unlock the possibilities and apply today!**
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$57k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Security Level 3
OL Security LLC
Officer job in Brownsville, TX
Job Description
Level 3 Security Officer
As Security, you are Ojos Locos' first line of defense. We ask that you make it a priority, in addition to securing the facility, that you check IDs to ensure entrance of only those of the , refuse entry to anyone showing signs of , and manage guests demonstrating aggressive behavior and/or behave in a disruptive, harassing way, possibly breaching the law or the rules of Ojos Locos.
Security Office Job Responsibilities
ID Checks
Screening patrons (weapons/illegal substances)
Report incidents identifying who, what, why, when and how. These reports should be emailed to at the end of the shift.
Any use of force should be reported immediately to the Director of Security and to the above email by end of shift.
Monitor restaurant premises with walk throughs, make your presence known, check restroom and outdoor exit areas and any other areas of concealment.
Monitor parking lot from the main door or the immediate area of our facility.
Make sure no guests are asking in areas that are not designated for smoking.
Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Monitor coworker activity for safety and assistance when necessary.
Acknowledge and execute the Security's Key items to protect Ojos Locos Agreement.
There are three positions within Security: check ID's, screen patrons, and monitoring the premises/patrons.
The expected work hours are as scheduled, typically between the hours of 5 pm until 3am Thursday through Saturday and 5pm until 1 am Sunday through Wednesday. You are responsible for clocking in and out during each shift. Failure to do so, may be grounds for discipline, up to and including termination.
Security Office Qualifications and Skills
Must be able to stand for up to 6 hours
Must be able to life up to 50 lbs
Basic computer skills
String interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
Previous experience in the field of security
CPR/first Aid certified
Continuing educating/training in the filed of security completed annually
$35k-62k yearly est. 12d ago
Detention Officer (Male Only)
Nana Regional Corporation 4.2
Officer job in Brownsville, TX
The Detention Officer is responsible to ensure the safety and security of detainees in custody, acting in accordance with the highest ethical standards at all times, and ensuring a spirit of fairness and integrity in the on-going execution of their duties. Detention Officers for the Port Isabel Detention Center (PIDC) are assigned to unarmed posts inside the detention facility and are directly responsible for the supervision, safety, and security of detainees within the facility secure perimeter.
Responsibilities
+ Conducts security and sanitation checks of the area prior to relieving the outgoing officer and throughout the shift.
+ Inventories all equipment and notates the results in the logbook.
+ Receives all authorized equipment and ensures that it is in proper working condition.
+ Ensures that communication radio is in good working order with a fully charged battery.
+ Performs duties related to the detention, processing, safeguarding, security, and escort of male detainees as required in the contract.
+ Exercises surveillance and control over male detainees, and maintains order and discipline.
+ Attends to male housing, feeding, and the physical well-being of male detainees, 24 hours a day.
+ Makes official entries in the assigned post logbooks that are accurate, legible and complete.
+ Enforces rules and regulations of the detention facility.
+ Provides care, custody, and control of detainees.
+ Removes detainees from holding areas using proper restraints and security measures.
+ Supervises detainees at deportation or exclusion hearings, during transport, while receiving medical care and during other duties as assigned.
+ Arrives on time for assigned shifts wearing full issued uniform and in compliance with dress code.
+ Follows company-wide safety policies and practices and adheres to responsibilities concerning safety prevention, reporting, and monitoring as outlined in company safety policies.
+ Successfully completes all assigned training including defensive tactics and course requiring a minimum physical stamina.
+ Performs all duties and activities in accordance withorganization policies and procedures.
Qualifications
+ Must be able to meet all health requirements.
+ Must be a citizen of the United States.
+ Possess a high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
+ Pass a criminal background and consumer credit check (no criminal record or poor credit history).
+ Obtain and maintain a DHS/ICE government clearance.
+ Pass all pre-employment and random drug tests.
+ Pass a medical examination and meet health requirements as a continued condition of employment.
+ At least 18 years of age.
+ Possess a valid state driver's license.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain a state security guard license.
+ Ability to greet and deal tactfully and professionally with the general public.
+ Read, write, speak fluent English.
+ Proficient at observation, memory of events, and ability to recall events to document in written reports.
+ Capable of following, interpreting, and understanding written and verbal orders, policies and regulations, printed rules and regulations, detailed written orders, training instructions and materials, and can compose written and oral reports.
+ Ability to exercise good judgment: courage, alertness, an even temperament, and render satisfactory performance through his/her responsibilities.
+ Ability to maintain poise and self-control during potential emergencies and unexpected situations that may involve mental and physical stress such as disturbances, altercations, fires, and building evacuations.
+ Maintain a professional personal appearance, calm demeanor, and discretion with confidential information.
+ Possess a high degree of integrity, accountability and adhere to the American Correctional Association and DHS ICE Performance Based National Detention Standards.
+ Demonstrate an ability to work with a diverse population of people, including people of different cultures, with different values and lifestyles, with a cross-cultural perspective.
+ Maintain current/physical residency in the continental United State.
Physical Capability :
+ This position requires the candidate to pass a pre-employment physical, maintain physical fitness standards and be willing and capable of the following
Physical requirements:
+ Ability to walk through all areas of the facility for tours of duty in varied (sometimes extreme)
+ weather conditions.
+ Ability to stand, sit, walk, and bend for extended periods of time.
+ Ability to respond quickly during emergency situations, including jogging and fast walking to incidents.
+ Ability to work without restrictions and limitations:
+ Must be able to lift heavy objects up to 50lbs frequently and up to 70 pounds occasionally.
+ Must be able to push a wheelchair bound individual weighing up to 300 pounds and helping individual in and out of chair.
+ Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel Neel, and climb stairs, ladders and slopes periodically.
+ Strictly maintain physical fitness standards for law enforcement related position throughout your employment under this contract.
+ Must be capable of performing CPR and rendering assistance when needed.
The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description generally cover the nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. This is not intended to be a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Subject to the terms of an applicable collective bargaining agreement, the company management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as may be necessary.
Job ID
2026-21014
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Akima Infrastructure Protection (AIP), an Akima company, is not just another federal management operations contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At AIP, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders , AIP provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers , AIP delivers the trained personnel, equipment, and processes to safeguard federal assets and provides protective services and detention management operations for critical mission requirements.
As an AIP employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at ******************** or ************ (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).
$35k-53k yearly est. 14d ago
Public Safety Officer
Mission Regional Medical Center 4.8
Officer job in Harlingen, TX
We are seeking a Public Safety Officer, sometimes referred to as a Hospital Security Officer or Healthcare Security Officer. The Public Safety Officer will perform a range of security duties including electronic surveillance and routine manual patrols to ensure the safety of the facility. The Public Safety Officer will coordinate responses to incidents involving patients, staff, and visitors while enforcing policies and procedures fairly and consistently. The Public Safety Officer will collaborate with the Environment of Care Committee to support a multidisciplinary approach to safety and security at our hospital.
State Guard Certification Registration Card is required
Shift's Available: Variable
Employment Type: Part-Time
Hours: 8 - hour shifts
Location: Harlingen Medical Center - Harlingen, Texas
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
* Health, dental, and vision insurance options
* Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
* Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
* Employer 401K options
* Tuition reimbursement options
* Life, disability, and other insurance options
* Many other amazing benefits
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: *************************************************
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
* Access Control and Patrols: monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas; conduct regular interior and exterior patrols to deter theft, violence, or unsafe behavior
* Emergency Response: respond to emergency codes and assist with crowd control, evacuation, or containment as needed
* De-escalation and Conflict Management: intervene in disruptive situations using de-escalation techniques to calm agitated patients or visitors, often in collaboration with clinical staff
* Patient and Visitor Assistance: escort patients or visitors safely through the facility, provide directions, and assist with lost-and-found or personal property issues
* Incident Documentation: write detailed reports on incidents, accidents, or safety hazards and report findings to supervisors or risk management
Qualifications
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
1. Experience in Healthcare security or related field preferred
2. State Guard Certification Registration Card is required
3. High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below):
1. State Driver's license upon hire
2. Current DMV H6 report or Driving History Report
Employment Status
Part Time > 59
Shift
Variable
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: ********************************************************************************************
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$32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Police Officer: (Temporary/Part-Time)
City of South Padre Island 3.8
Officer job in South Padre Island, TX
Job DescriptionSalary: $35.00/Hourly Applicants returning with 3-5 years of SPI consecutive experience will be paid a rate of $36.50/hour and those returning with 6+ years will be paid a rate of $38.00/hour.
Pay Rate: $35.00/Hourly
Applicants returning with 3-5 years of SPI consecutive experience will be paid a rate of $36.50/hour and those returning with 6+ years will be paid a rate of $38.00/hour.
Applicants must be T.C.O.L.E. Certified, Commissioned by another agency, possess a high school diploma or GED, have two or more years of law enforcement experience, must be 21 years of age or older at the time of employment or any equivalent combination of education and experience. All applicants must be willing to work weekends and late nights. This position is temporary and will work only one or two weeks depending on the needs of the Island, only during the month of March for Spring Break. Applicants should have a professional police uniform. The City does not provide uniforms for temporary police assignments.
Deadline to apply for this position is February 27th, 2026.
$35-36.5 hourly 23d ago
Correctional Officer
Hidalgo 3.7
Officer job in Raymondville, TX
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Supervises inmates in living areas and recreational activities. Supervises inmates and visitors in visitation areas.
Serves as control center officer, coordinates and monitors inmate movements, conducts counts, and provides emergency response.
Serves as mailroom, field tower, medical security, perimeter security, and/or gate officer as required.
Provides security in treatment activities and supervises labor crews in the kitchen and other specialized areas.
Ensures prompt and appropriate assistance to inmates in the event of injury, illness, and emotional trauma.
Prepares reports and maintains daily logs as required.
Initiates disciplinary reports.
Conduct shakedown for contraband materials, either individually or as part of a specialized team.
Promotes facility cleanliness and reports need for maintenance and/or repairs.
Serves as a member of special teams to respond.
Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.
Required Knowledge Skills/Abilities:
Must be representative of worthwhile qualities to which an inmate can identify
Must be emotionally stable, understanding, and philosophically attuned to the objective of the facility.
Language skills and reasoning ability are crucial to success in this position.
Interacts daily with offenders and staff members while providing security for the facility.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent
Successful completion of training courses and on-the-job training as required by facility training standards.
Experience in correctional setting is highly desirable
Physical Requirements:
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to satisfactorily perform these essential functions without causing an undue hardship for the employer.
Long periods of continuous standing and walking per shift.
Frequent periods of sitting per shift.
Repetitive climbing of stairs to reach the assigned areas and working at heights
Occasional kneeling, squatting, and bending to perform “pat” or “strip” searches
Frequent grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting
Occasionally responding to altercations and occasional restraining and securing assaultive offenders
Ability to respond rapidly to potential security and/or medical codes/issues
Frequent transferrers and transporting offenders by walking or riding in various vehicles such as vans, buses, and other forms of transportation
Continuous periods of operating/driving company vehicles to pick up and transport offenders per shift.
Remaining awake and alert while on duty per shift.
Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50-100 lbs
Ability to occasionally withstand direct or indirect exposure to OC spray
Ability to hear and understand verbal communication.
Pay: $18.50 - $20.00 per hour
$18.5-20 hourly 4d ago
Court Security Officer
Constellis 4.8
Officer job in Brownsville, TX
A Court Security Officer (CSO) is a specialized security position providing protective services at or around United State Federal Court Houses or other areas as assigned under a contract to the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS). CSO's in this classification generally provide security services under some limited supervision from a Lead CSO and the District Supervisor who reports to the Contract Manager (CM).
The CSO position is able to perform a variety of fixed-post, mobile, or foot patrols while maintaining situational awareness and making decisions and/or taking actions consistent with established post orders, facility rules, guidelines and protocols. Duties may include work in austere and uncomfortable conditions for prolonged periods of time, including periods of inclement weather, while performing walking, standing, searching, and surveillance or sitting duties essential to the performance of the security functions.
CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Shall enforce the District's entry and identification system.
Test and Report Emergency Equipment
Patrol court facilities and grounds of the facility in accordance with applicable post orders.
Shall man USMS authorized stationary posts.
Shall provide focused surveillance on incoming traffic to entrances from inside or outside the facility in order to detect oncoming threats before reaching the screening area.
May provide armed escort services for judges, court personnel, jurors, and other designated individuals.
Provide security services for off-site and remote judicial functions where access to the site can be controlled and public screening conducted.
Where applicable, shall direct traffic, control lights on court facility properties, and monitor vehicles and pedestrians as described in the post orders.
May occasionally be assigned to provide courtroom security during hearings.
Shall provide security presence in the courtroom, enforce federal law and judicial orders within the courthouse,
Shall turn over any articles found in a court facility or designated facility to the COR and complete a CSO-003 within 24 hours after the incident occurs.
Keep supervisors and managers informed of unusual occurrences and important events as detailed in post orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols.
Monitor alarms, radio traffic and other information sources. Dispatch or inform others as needed and authorized.
Report and appropriately address fire alarms, burglary alarms, requests for assistance and criminal acts;
Stop, screen, inquire, and inspect vehicles and pedestrians entering and / or exiting the facility as directed by post orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols.
Properly use equipment issued or available for use.
Prevent passage of prohibited articles onto or off client facility.
Escort individuals or vehicles in accordance with post orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols.
Maintain all necessary licensing, certifications, training and records for legal employment for the Security Guard position;
Use portable radios, phones or other communication devises appropriately and according to established rules.
Monitor all equipment; guard against loss or damage; report any such loss or damage immediately to a supervisor or manager.
Perform necessary work regardless of weather conditions.
Log in Property Pass numbers for authorized property/equipment movements.
Ensure the security of government property, detaining personnel using the mantrap when needed, and reporting anyone involved with unauthorized property/equipment removal.
Conduct regular patrols and inspections of buildings and facilities
Issue required badges or passes to authorized personnel.
Monitor electronic access control and report violations
Monitor radio-frequency identification (RFID) systems and respond to alarms indicating unauthorized removal of government property.
Grant access to areas during non-working hours to authorized personnel in accordance with the established procedure and access lists.
Monitor facility equipment and utility systems and report deficiencies to personnel responsible for repairs.
Perform random surveillance of buildings for the detection of unauthorized or inappropriate activity.
Perform random surveillance of fence line for breaches and the detection of unauthorized removal of government property, illegal or inappropriate activity.
Provide additional security support for scheduled events that may occur during or after duty hours or for unscheduled emergencies as requested by supervisor
Maintain activity logs and administrative documents as required by contract.
Contact, assist, and cooperate with local, state or federal law enforcement; locate, retain and protect necessary evidence; testify as necessary in judicial and administrative proceedings.
Other duties as assigned.
CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Be at least 21 years of age.
Minimum of 3 years of verifiable civilian law enforcement experience OR an equivalent Law Enforcement position with the United States Armed Forces (military). The experience must include general arrest authority. All three (3) years shall have occurred within the last seven (7) years.
Must have successfully completed or graduated from a certified Federal, state, county, local or military law enforcement training academy or program that provided instruction on the use of police powers in an armed capacity while dealing with the public. The certificate shall be recognized by a Federal, state, county, local or military authority, and provide evidence that an individual is eligible for employment as a law enforcement officer.
Must submit to and successfully complete pre-placement screening and evaluation, which includes submission to a criminal background check, financial institutions/credit bureau check, and disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act.
Must be able to pass criminal background screen, drug test and physical exam.
Possess a valid, unrestricted (except eyeglass wear) state driver's license.
Fluently read, speak, comprehend, and compose coherent written reports in English.
Must be able to meet medical/physical fitness requirements.
Must be free from conviction of any felony.
Be free from conviction of any misdemeanor crime of domestic violence in accordance with United States Code Title 18 U.S.C. § 922 (g)(9) Unlawful acts.
CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION
BENEFITS
Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
WORKING CONDITIONS
The position may require extensive sitting, watching monitors, walking around the facility outside in rain, wind or other poor weather conditions and kneeling and stooping to look under or inside vehicles or containers.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, talk or hear, stand, walk, use hands to handle, or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, and taste or smell.
The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves anything from 10 to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus.
Work in austere and uncomfortable conditions for prolonged periods, including periods of inclement weather, while performing walking, standing, searching, and surveillance or sitting duties essential to the performance of the security functions.
$31k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
Court Security Officer
Fpi Security Services Inc.
Officer job in Brownsville, TX
A Court Security Officer (CSO) is a specialized security position providing protective services at or around United State Federal Court Houses or other areas as assigned under a contract to the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS). CSO's in this classification generally provide security services under some limited supervision from a Lead CSO and the District Supervisor who reports to the Contract Manager (CM).
The CSO position is able to perform a variety of fixed-post, mobile, or foot patrols while maintaining situational awareness and making decisions and/or taking actions consistent with established post orders, facility rules, guidelines and protocols. Duties may include work in austere and uncomfortable conditions for prolonged periods of time, including periods of inclement weather, while performing walking, standing, searching, and surveillance or sitting duties essential to the performance of the security functions.
CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Shall enforce the District's entry and identification system.
Test and Report Emergency Equipment
Patrol court facilities and grounds of the facility in accordance with applicable post orders.
Shall man USMS authorized stationary posts.
Shall provide focused surveillance on incoming traffic to entrances from inside or outside the facility in order to detect oncoming threats before reaching the screening area.
May provide armed escort services for judges, court personnel, jurors, and other designated individuals.
Provide security services for off-site and remote judicial functions where access to the site can be controlled and public screening conducted.
Where applicable, shall direct traffic, control lights on court facility properties, and monitor vehicles and pedestrians as described in the post orders.
May occasionally be assigned to provide courtroom security during hearings.
Shall provide security presence in the courtroom, enforce federal law and judicial orders within the courthouse,
Shall turn over any articles found in a court facility or designated facility to the COR and complete a CSO-003 within 24 hours after the incident occurs.
Keep supervisors and managers informed of unusual occurrences and important events as detailed in post orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols.
Monitor alarms, radio traffic and other information sources. Dispatch or inform others as needed and authorized.
Report and appropriately address fire alarms, burglary alarms, requests for assistance and criminal acts;
Stop, screen, inquire, and inspect vehicles and pedestrians entering and / or exiting the facility as directed by post orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols.
Properly use equipment issued or available for use.
Prevent passage of prohibited articles onto or off client facility.
Escort individuals or vehicles in accordance with post orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols.
Maintain all necessary licensing, certifications, training and records for legal employment for the Security Guard position;
Use portable radios, phones or other communication devises appropriately and according to established rules.
Monitor all equipment; guard against loss or damage; report any such loss or damage immediately to a supervisor or manager.
Perform necessary work regardless of weather conditions.
Log in Property Pass numbers for authorized property/equipment movements.
Ensure the security of government property, detaining personnel using the mantrap when needed, and reporting anyone involved with unauthorized property/equipment removal.
Conduct regular patrols and inspections of buildings and facilities
Issue required badges or passes to authorized personnel.
Monitor electronic access control and report violations
Monitor radio-frequency identification (RFID) systems and respond to alarms indicating unauthorized removal of government property.
Grant access to areas during non-working hours to authorized personnel in accordance with the established procedure and access lists.
Monitor facility equipment and utility systems and report deficiencies to personnel responsible for repairs.
Perform random surveillance of buildings for the detection of unauthorized or inappropriate activity.
Perform random surveillance of fence line for breaches and the detection of unauthorized removal of government property, illegal or inappropriate activity.
Provide additional security support for scheduled events that may occur during or after duty hours or for unscheduled emergencies as requested by supervisor
Maintain activity logs and administrative documents as required by contract.
Contact, assist, and cooperate with local, state or federal law enforcement; locate, retain and protect necessary evidence; testify as necessary in judicial and administrative proceedings.
Other duties as assigned.
CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Be at least 21 years of age.
Minimum of 3 years of verifiable civilian law enforcement experience OR an equivalent Law Enforcement position with the United States Armed Forces (military). The experience must include general arrest authority. All three (3) years shall have occurred within the last seven (7) years.
Must have successfully completed or graduated from a certified Federal, state, county, local or military law enforcement training academy or program that provided instruction on the use of police powers in an armed capacity while dealing with the public. The certificate shall be recognized by a Federal, state, county, local or military authority, and provide evidence that an individual is eligible for employment as a law enforcement officer.
Must submit to and successfully complete pre-placement screening and evaluation, which includes submission to a criminal background check, financial institutions/credit bureau check, and disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act.
Must be able to pass criminal background screen, drug test and physical exam.
Possess a valid, unrestricted (except eyeglass wear) state driver's license.
Fluently read, speak, comprehend, and compose coherent written reports in English.
Must be able to meet medical/physical fitness requirements.
Must be free from conviction of any felony.
Be free from conviction of any misdemeanor crime of domestic violence in accordance with United States Code Title 18 U.S.C. § 922 (g)(9) Unlawful acts.
CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION
BENEFITS
Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
WORKING CONDITIONS
The position may require extensive sitting, watching monitors, walking around the facility outside in rain, wind or other poor weather conditions and kneeling and stooping to look under or inside vehicles or containers.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, talk or hear, stand, walk, use hands to handle, or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, and taste or smell.
The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves anything from 10 to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus.
Work in austere and uncomfortable conditions for prolonged periods, including periods of inclement weather, while performing walking, standing, searching, and surveillance or sitting duties essential to the performance of the security functions.
$31k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
Security Guard
Perma-Temp Personnel Services
Officer job in Brownsville, TX
TempToFT
Conduct routing rounds to verify area is secured
Keep log of every person that comes in and out of warehouse (name, plate numbers, etc.)
$23k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Public Safety Officer
Prime Healthcare 4.7
Officer job in Harlingen, TX
We are seeking a Public Safety Officer, sometimes referred to as a Hospital Security Officer or Healthcare Security Officer. The Public Safety Officer will perform a range of security duties including electronic surveillance and routine manual patrols to ensure the safety of the facility. The Public Safety Officer will coordinate responses to incidents involving patients, staff, and visitors while enforcing policies and procedures fairly and consistently. The Public Safety Officer will collaborate with the Environment of Care Committee to support a multidisciplinary approach to safety and security at our hospital.
State Guard Certification Registration Card is required
Shift's Available: Variable
Employment Type: Part-Time
Hours: 8 - hour shifts
Location: Harlingen Medical Center - Harlingen, Texas
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
Employer 401K options
Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options
Many other amazing benefits
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: *************************************************
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
Access Control and Patrols: monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas; conduct regular interior and exterior patrols to deter theft, violence, or unsafe behavior
Emergency Response: respond to emergency codes and assist with crowd control, evacuation, or containment as needed
De-escalation and Conflict Management: intervene in disruptive situations using de-escalation techniques to calm agitated patients or visitors, often in collaboration with clinical staff
Patient and Visitor Assistance: escort patients or visitors safely through the facility, provide directions, and assist with lost-and-found or personal property issues
Incident Documentation: write detailed reports on incidents, accidents, or safety hazards and report findings to supervisors or risk management
Qualifications
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
1. Experience in Healthcare security or related field preferred
2. State Guard Certification Registration Card is required
3. High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below):
1. State Driver's license upon hire
2. Current DMV H6 report or Driving History Report
Employment Status Part Time > 59 Shift Variable Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: ********************************************************************************************
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$41k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
316 - Detention Officer
City of Brownsville 2.8
Officer job in Brownsville, TX
Title: Detention Officer
Department: Municipal Jail
Rate of Pay: 14.67
The purpose of the Detention Officer is to ensure the safety and security of the jail and its inmates. The Detention Officer is responsible for securing the facility, processing the inmates, managing personal property, running security checks, and some clerical duties. The class works according to set procedures under direct supervision.
Competencies
• Effective Communication
• Trust
• Time Management
• Ethical Practice
• Citizen Value
Key Functions/Knowledge/Skills
•Average skills; knowledge of commonly used work routines, rules, procedures, or operations;
•Books, fingerprints, and photographs the inmates.
•Feeds the inmates and checks their well-being.
•Inventories, stores and secures inmate's personal property.
•Maintains the security of the jail and the safety of the inmates.
•Searches inmate and performs cell checks for contraband.
•Maintains jail records release forms, log sheets and other documents.
•Attends to any emergency needs of an inmate or officer.
•Requires reading basic sentences, instructions, or work orders; writing simple sentences and completing uncomplicated job forms; speaking sentences using basic grammar.
•Cleans jail and booking areas.
•Performs related tasks.
Minimum Education & Experience
High school graduation or GED plus one year of experience.
Special Certifications & Licenses
Valid Texas Driver's License.
Jailer Certification
Independence & Judgement
Average judgment; must recognize and resolve problems such as bad grammar, type of procedure to apply, where to refer call or correspondence without specified destination, may involve freedom in selection of work methods among approved routines, setting of priorities, or sequencing of tasks within established schedules
Initiative & Ingenuity
General guidelines: occasionally requires interpretation of available options to apply to non-standard situations; day-to-day work drives priorities.
Supervisory & Responsibility
Does not supervise
Financial Responsibility
Does not deal with money
Level & Frequency of Outside Contact
Infrequent or non-difficult contacts with other people inside and/or outside department; straightforward information exchange, etc.
Physical Demands
More extensive active physical exertion; may require brief periods of heavy muscular exertion, such as standing, lifting, moving, pulling, pushing, etc. Ability to exert up to 35-50 lbs. of force occasionally to move objects.
Responsibility for Equipment & Property
Not responsible for any equipment or property.
Working Conditions
Must remain calm and efficiently follow procedure and process in emergency situations
Other Requirements
The City of Brownsville requires all employees to successfully pass a Drug & Alcohol and a physical examination and a Background Check.
ADA Requirements
The City of Brownsville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the City to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are invited to discuss accommodations.
Benefits
The City of Brownsville participates in a generous retirement plan with retirement opportunities available at 5 years of service at age 60 or 20 years of service at any age. The City has an exceptional employee and family medical, dental, life insurance plan and vision plan for employee only with MetLife for those enrolled with health insurance. The City has partnered with Frontier Clinic at zero cost to employee and dependents under the health insurance. Pet supplemental insurance is offered as an employee contribution only. Employees may also contribute to deferred compensation plans from Equitable and supplemental insurance plans from AFLAC and Colonial Life. Full time employees have the opportunity to accumulate 10 sick days and 15 annual days per year. City of Brownsville offers Parental Leave concurrent with FMLA for qualifying employees. The City offers longevity pay and 100% Tuition Assistance capped at $5,000 yearly. Additionally, the City of Brownsville observes 14 holidays annually and two (2) floating holidays.
EEOC Statements
The City of Brownsville does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.
$31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Front Desk
Ledgestone Hospitality
Officer job in Harlingen, TX
Supervisor: General Manager
Purpose of Position: Guest Service Representatives are responsible for greeting and registering our guests. Providing outstanding guest service during their stay and settling the guest's account upon completion of their stay. Primary responsibilities include: registering guests making and modifying reservations hotel operator and concierge duties. Providing attentive courteous and efficient service to all guests before arrival and throughout their stay while maximizing room revenue and occupancy.
Essential Functions:
Possess a positive and upbeat personality with a desire to deliver outstanding customer service to our guests.
Maintains a high level of professional appearance and demeanor.
Maintain the highest level of confidentiality in all areas.
Demonstrate the ability to multi-task, be detail-oriented and be able to problem-solve, to effectively deal with internal and external customers.
Handle and resolve guest complaints professionally and courteously, through effective listening and clarifying issues raised by guests.
Demonstrate good communication skills and convey information and ideas.
Ability to perform basic math, and understand financial information.
Recognize and take action on any safety or loss prevention incidences that may cause damage, injury, or other liability to individuals or company property. Implement all company policies and procedures for safety and security.
Complete training in all areas of security, alcohol, and health and safety. Ensuring that all OSHA, State, and Federal guidelines for chemical, fire, health, and safety are being followed. Keeping safety in mind in all things.
Work with other departments to ensure room status is up-to-date and room repairs are done on a timely basis.
Uses persuasive selling techniques to sell rooms and promote all marketing programs.
Carry out front desk responsibilities including, but not limited to; greeting guests, performing guest transactions, balancing reports, cash control, and deposits, proficiently processing reservations and credit cards. Operate phone system, TDD equipment. Effectively communicate using shift logbook and shift reports. Operate basic office equipment.
Understands hotel policies relating to cancelation, extended stay, room types and rates, late check-outs, early arrivals, and special requests.
Responsible for key control. Issues and receives both room keys and master keys.
Process all lost and found items according to policy.
Have basic knowledge of how to operate computer equipment, including Microsoft Office suite.
Assist in training of new staff.
Participates in and supports a positive, enjoyable work environment.
Holds an understanding of hotel products and services (i.e., food and beverage, recreation)
Performs other duties as assigned.
The average officer in Brownsville, TX earns between $24,000 and $89,000 annually. This compares to the national average officer range of $26,000 to $103,000.