Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer,and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000.
Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive.
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The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For
Position of Interest,
select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP
$49.7k-89.5k yearly 4d ago
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Police Officer - Sioux Falls, SD
Join The Team Serving The City of Sioux Falls
Police officer job in Billings, MT
Are you seeking a career that combines purpose, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real difference in your community? One where you serve, protect, and promote the quality of life in Sioux Falls? If so, the role of a PoliceOfficer with the Sioux Falls Police Department may be the perfect fit for you!
STARTING WAGE: $34.63 hourly ($72,030.40 annual)
SIGN ON BONUS: $5,000.00
SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: $2.00 per hour
BILINGUAL PAY: $1,755.00 annually, $33.75 weekly -
see minimum qualifications
Why SFPD?
Robust Health and Wellness Benefits - You will have access to our therapy dog "Leo", peer support group, employee assistance program, three fitness centers, and mentorship that will be assigned to you during your first month of employment. At the SFPD, we care about you!!
Career Development Opportunities - The SFPD offers 20+ specialty divisions/units including, but not limited to: SWAT/Bomb Squad, School & Community Resource Officers, Detective's Bureau, Police Service Dog Unit (K-9), Training Division, and many more!!
Candidates may seek out our clear path to rank-based promotional opportunities, such as Sergeant, starting at 4 years of continuous service.
Community-Oriented Policing - SFPD PoliceOfficers can expect unmatched support from the community and its local government.
In addition, the agency spearheads community-orientated policing through engagement such as Hydrant Parties, Coffee/Shop/Cast with a Cop, the Public Service Trunk-or-Treat, the Law Enforcement Torch Run, and so on.
Paid Training Experience - We will serve you with nine months of training with our subject matter experts within the training division! You will work through eight total weeks of in-service training, 13 weeks at the LET state academy, and 15 weeks on the street, with our Police Training Officers.
Public Safety Campus - Our $55 million state-of-the-art training hub offers you unmatched capabilities including, but not limited to, an on-site EVOC course, VR simulator (and) mat room, indoor/outdoor classrooms, indoor gun range, a fitness center, and tactical structures for police and fire rescue.
Want to learn more about the PSC?
CLICK HERE!!
Work/Life Balance - An annual shift-bid enables sworn personnel to set weekly work dates and hours for each calendar year, in addition to generous vacation time, sick leave, and personal days. Most schedules are four (4) 10-hour shifts consecutive, with 3 days off week-to-week.
The Sioux Falls Police Department is currently accepting applications, and is interviewing/testing candidates for its May 18
th
, 2026, recruitment class.
In 2025, SFPD applicants that are hired average 2 months from application to final offer.
No residency requirement
No state income tax (in South Dakota)
Interested in a one-stop-shop of online resources for the department?
Email us at
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to reach Ethan Beck, Talent Acquisition Coordinator, to be sent a link!!
$72k yearly 4d ago
31B Military Police - Police Officer
Army National Guard 4.1
Police officer job in Billings, MT
Have you ever dreamed of making an impact? How about serving your community, State, and Nation? As a Military PoliceOfficer for the Army National Guard, you'll do all of these things by protecting, defending, and upholding the law. MPs support battlefield operations through circulation control, providing area security, conducting prisoner of war operations, supervising civilian internee operations, and carrying out law and order operations. MPs also support the peacetime Army community by protecting critical resources, implementing crime prevention programs, and preserving law and order.
Job Duties
* Law enforcement patrols
* Interview witnesses, victims, and suspects in investigations
* Crime scene security and processing
* Arrest and charge criminal suspects
Some of the Skills You'll Learn
* Basic warrior skills and use of firearms
* Military/civil laws and jurisdiction
* Investigating and collecting evidence
* Traffic and crowd control
* Arrest and restraint of suspects
Helpful Skills
* Interest in law enforcement
* Ability to make quick decisions
* Ability to remain calm under heavy duress
* Ability to interact well with people
Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience necessary to enjoy a civilian career in police forces and security firms.
Earn While You Learn
Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.
Job training for Military Police consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 20 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT) and on-the-job instruction, including practice in police methods. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field.
$36k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Patrol Officer
Montana State University Billings 4.1
Police officer job in Billings, MT
Information NBAPOSN Title Working Title Patrol Officer The mission of the MSU BillingsPolice Department is to support MSU Billings by partnering with the university community and external stakeholders to cultivate a safe and secure academic environment that enriches the quality of life of all MSU Billings students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
Position Number
Department
University Police
Division
University Police
Appointment Type
Classified
Contract Term
Semester
If other, specify From date
If other, specify End date
FLSA
Union Affiliation
FOCUS-MFPE
FTE
1.0
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Compensation
Hourly
Salary
$25.30 per hour
Contract Type
Classified Hourly
If other, please specify
Recruitment Type
Open
Position Details
General Statement
Montana State University Billings is a preferred employer in the region-WE WANT YOU!The following are reasons why you should join our team:
Sick Leave - Earned per Contract Rate
Employee and Dependent Tuition Waiver
Opportunities to engage in professional development opportunities
Committed to employee wellness and access to a robust Employee Assistance Program
Medical Benefits that are robust and affordable
Visit MUS Benefits to learn more about our benefit package including
Medical, Vision, and Dental
Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability are incorporated into our benefits
Learn more about our retirement benefits at MUS Retirement
Campus vibrancy- coffee shops, FREE attendance to MSUB concerts, athletic events, and lectures, access to recreation center, library, etc.
Beautiful campus environment that features our MSUB Mile walking path
Duties and Responsibilities
The University Police Department is a State of Montana accredited law enforcement agency. In addition, the University Police Department serves as the fire and public safety office for the university.
Patrol Officers serve as members of the departments' patrol operations team. Patrol Officers shall follow directives put forth by department leadership and university management, taking personal ownership for the success of the department and university.
Patrol Officers ensure the goals of the department are achieved. This is accomplished through performing a broad range of law enforcement, security, and safety duties and assignments on university property and the surrounding areas.
Patrol Officers are responsible for maintaining public order and protecting lives and property.
Patrol Officers perform building safety and security, fire code inspections, fire extinguishers and AED inspections, and enforce all Montana state and local criminal/traffic laws. Patrol Officers are responsible for enforcing parking rules and regulations, issuing citations to violators.
Patrol Officers are required to work 24 hours/7 days per week. Patrol Officers work a variety of shifts, to include days, afternoons, nights, weekends, and holidays with regularity. Patrol Officers are required to work overtime.
Patrol Officers are required to perform all duties and responsibilities in a professional and service-oriented manner.
Patrol Officers will be required to perform all duties, as outlined in the officer job description.
DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:University Law Enforcement
Conduct criminal and non-criminal investigations.
Conduct traffic accident investigations.
Conduct traffic enforcement.
Conduct DUI detection and enforcement. (investigations)
Interview victims, suspects, and witnesses.
Apprehend suspects, offenders, and individuals with warrants.
Issue citations, Notice to Appears, and No Trespass Notices to suspects and violators.
Preserve crime scenes, photographic documentation, collection, and preservation of evidence. • Enforce University policies and procedures.
Deliver crime prevention and personal safety education presentations.
Mediate disputes.
Maintain public order, protect lives and property.
Respond to criminal behavior and calls in a timely, efficient, and professional manner.
Enforcement of Federal, State and Local laws along with university policies.
Provide for the safe and convenient flow of pedestrians and motor vehicle traffic in and around our university community.
Prepare written reports and other documentation as required.
Present evidence and provide oral testimony in legal proceedings.
Enforce university parking rules/regulations. Issue University parking warnings and citations IAW policies and procedures.
Provide law enforcement assistance to other agencies.
Coordinating with BillingsPolice, Billings Fire, and AMR during emergencies.
Assist with maintenance and upkeep of UPD equipment.
Perform other law enforcement duties as assigned.
Emergency Response
Respond to medical, fire and other emergency situations (i.e., alarms, bomb threats, disturbances)
Respond to pedestrian and traffic accidents
Respond to resistance and aggression appropriately while making arrests
Perform other emergency response activities as needed and assigned
Campus Safety & Security
Conduct routine motor vehicle, bicycle, and foot patrols.
Assist with security at various university functions. (i.e., sporting events, concerts)
Conduct building security checks.
Conduct building boiler checks.
Provide escorts. (i.e. Money Escorts, persons)
Observe and report building deficiencies to Facilities Services via FAMIS reporting system.
Assist Facilities Services with fire code inspections and fire drills.
Maintaining/inspecting monthly and annual fire extinguishers and Automated External Defibrillators. (AEDs)
Locking and unlocking buildings.
Train with Residence Halls Directors, Resident Assistants, and Housing & Residence Life Staff.
Perform other campus safety/security duties as assigned.
QUALITIES
Ability to operate a motor vehicle safely under various conditions and circumstances
Ability to evaluate situations and use good judgement
Ability to use discretion commensurate with lawful authority (i.e., search and seizure)
Ability to interact professionally with a diverse campus community
Conduct oneself both on and off duty with the highest degree of integrity and honesty
Excellent decision-making skills in high-stress and urgent situations
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Knowledge of State of Montana criminal law, traffic law, and Rules of Criminal Procedure through Montana Code Annotated
Knowledge of Municipal codes and university policies/procedures
Knowledge of state and federal laws
Knowledge of University Police Department policies/procedures (i.e., Use of Force)
Knowledge of fire safety codes • Knowledge of university parking rules/regulations
Knowledge of University geography
Knowledge of other law enforcement agencies operating in/around Yellowstone County (i.e., BillingsPolice, Yellowstone County Sheriff, Highway Patrol, F.B.I./A.T.F.
Proficiency with firearms (handgun and rifle)
Active shooter training
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
University PoliceOfficers may be exposed to life-threatening situations and risk of injury during high risk calls for service such as: barricaded subjects, burglaries, bomb threats, gun calls, drug and alcohol overdose, domestic disturbances, fights, and mentally ill persons.
Officers respond to emergency medical situations, which may put them at risk for contact with blood borne pathogens.
Officers may also be exposed to dangers involving hazardous materials and fires.
University PoliceOfficers are required to work in a variety of weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
University PoliceOfficers are required to work rotating shifts, including night shifts that may require overtime.
University PoliceOfficers' work often involves walking, running, pursuing fleeing subjects on foot, climbing stairs, and physically restraining and handcuffing persons who may be resisting or combative.
Possession of a valid and insurable Montana driver's license
Maintain annual firearms and CEW/Taser qualification
Maintain CPR, First Aid, Narcan, and AED certification
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to pass a D.O.T. physical, drug screen, psychological testing for fitness for duty as a policeofficer, and have other physical characteristics (vision, hearing, etc…) commensurate with the ability to perform the job of a policeofficer.University PoliceOfficers are required to work 12 hours to the following:Patrol Officers are required to work 24 hours/7 days per week. Patrol Officers work a variety of shifts, to include days, afternoons, nights, weekends, and holidays with regularity. Patrol Officers are required to work overtime.
Required Qualifications - Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
Education Required:High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Qualifications - Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
Education Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or other relevant field of study Experience Preferred:Successfully complete Montana Law Enforcement Academy Basic PoliceOfficer Training or EQ Challenge and has obtained Montana Public Safety Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certification as a Peace Officer.
The Successful Candidate Will
Special Requirements
Physical Demands
This position has supervisory duties?
No
Posting Detail Information
Announcement Number
STAFF - VA - 2600030P
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
12/16/2025
Close Date
12/29/2025
Open until filled
Yes
Special Instructions Summary
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Quick Link for Internal Postings
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Diversity Statement
Montana State University Billings is committed to providing a working and learning environment free from discrimination. As such, the University does not discriminate in the admission, access to or conduct of its educational programs and activities nor in its employment policies and practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, creed, service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law), veteran status, gender, age, political beliefs, marital or family status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation or preference. In support of the University's mission to be inclusive and diverse, applications from qualified minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged.Montana State University Billings makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant's ability to compete in the hiring process or an employee's ability to perform the duties of the job. In compliance with the Montana Veteran's Employment Preference Act, MSU Billings provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran's preference or request accommodation, contact the Human Resources Office, Montana State University Billings, 1500 University Drive, Billings, MT 59101-0298, ************, ****************************** Billings Non-Discrimination Policy and Discrimination Grievance Procedures can be located on the MSU Billings Website: ******************************************
$25.3 hourly 24d ago
MetraPark - Event Security
Best Crowd Management
Police officer job in Billings, MT
Job Title: Event Security - MetraPark
Company: BEST Crowd Management
Pay Rate: $19 / hr
Job Type: Part-time
Summary:
Join the dedicated and professional team at BEST Crowd Management, a leading provider of crowd management and event security services. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on safety, BEST Crowd Management ensures the success of various events by providing top-notch security solutions. As an Event Security Officer, you will play a critical role in upholding our reputation by ensuring the safety and security of attendees, staff, and property.
Responsibilities:
Make a positive impact by maintaining a visible and professional presence to the standards of the client as well as BEST.
Patrolling assigned areas to deter unauthorized activities and ensure the safety of everyone present.
Monitor access points, conduct bag checks, perform entry screenings, and remain vigilant to any suspicious parties or situations.
Respond promptly and effectively to any security incidents or emergencies, including medical emergencies, disturbances, or unauthorized entry.
Collaborate with event staff, law enforcement, and emergency services to coordinate security efforts and resolve any issues that arise.
Provide exceptional customer service by assisting attendees, answering questions, and offering directions when needed.
Report any security related occurrences or incidents to the appropriate supervisor, law enforcement, or medical personnel.
Create and maintain documentation of any relevant activity performed or observed and submit this documentation to the leadership team.
Uphold company policies, procedures, and guidelines to maintain a high standard of professionalism and security effectiveness.
Requirements:
Be at least 18 years old (age requirements may vary depending on local regulations).
Hold a high school diploma or equivalent (some college education is preferred).
Previous experience in event security, law enforcement, or a related field is advantageous.
Possess strong physical fitness and the ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
Exhibit excellent observational and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Work effectively in a team and collaborate with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Maintain flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules.
Possess a valid security license or be willing to obtain one (if required by local regulations).
Successfully pass a background check and drug screening.
Benefits:
Enjoy competitive pay based on your experience and qualifications.
Daily Pay and Weekly Pay options available.
Take advantage of opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.
Enhance your skills and knowledge through training and development programs.
Benefit from flexible scheduling options to accommodate your personal needs.
Be part of a positive and supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.
EEOC Statement: It is the policy of BEST, A GardaWorld Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, BEST, A GardaWorld Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of BEST, A GardaWorld Company not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
$19 hourly 2d ago
Cathodic Protection Specialist/Engineer
MDU Resources Group, Inc. 4.6
Police officer job in Billings, MT
Acts as Cathodic Protection (CP) subject matter expert for Construction and Survey Groups. Oversees and reviews complex Cathodic Protection System testing and writes reports based on data obtained. Designs cathodic protection systems for a variety of industry applications. Responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in day to day work routine for self and others. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Must possess a working knowledge of technical procedures at a level normally acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree in engineering or related field or equivalent experience; and
* Six years of progressively responsible experience in cathodic protection or corrosion control field, preferable in pipeline corrosion control; and
* National Association of Corrosion Engineer (NACE) CP Level 4 or NACE Corrosion Specialist certification; or
* NACE CP 3 and four years of design experience.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
* Must take all measures necessary to protect networks, devices, programs and data from cyber-attack, damage or unauthorized access.
* Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, no sponsorships considered.
* Required to maintain a valid driver's license.
* Requires travel: Minimal (up to 30%)
* May be subject to the Company's DOT Substance Abuse Testing Program.
* Subject to the pre-employment drug test and background checks.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
* Provides technical support to managers.
* Designs complete cathodic protection systems in a variety of industry applications including water tanks, above ground and underground storage tanks, and pipelines. Applies new technologies to existing cathodic protection programs.
* Oversees and reviews complex cathodic protection testing using appropriate measurement techniques to monitor performance. Accurately interprets the data collected to ensure system performance.
* Oversees, conducts and documents interference tests where stray currents are suspected to determine if interference exists and identify the source of the interference. Upon determination of interference, identify and implement a methos of control that will mitigate the effects of the stray current.
* Performs corrosion analysis.
* Performs other tasks and special projects as assigned.
Offers typically made between $109,251 - $133,530
To view our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, click here.
Energizing Lives for a Better Tomorrow
$109.3k-133.5k yearly 1d ago
Correctional Officer
State of Montana 4.2
Police officer job in Billings, MT
The State of Montana has a decentralized human resources (HR) system. Each agency is responsible for its own recruitment and selection. Anyone who needs a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the agency's HR staff identified on the job listing or by dialing the Montana Relay at 711. Montana Job Service Offices also offer services including assistance with submitting an online application.
State government does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, creed, political beliefs or affiliation, veteran status, military service, retaliation, or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.
CORRECTIONAL OFFICERMONTANA WOMEN'S PRISON
BILLINGS, MT
The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC) is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation and Empowerment. If you want to work making positive changes in your community, the Montana Department of Corrections is the place for you
The Public Safety Division operates Montana's prisons safely and securely and provides supervision and support for offenders in the community through its Probation and Parole Bureau. The work performed in this division is integral to the department's mission to create a safer Montana through accountability, rehabilitation, and empowerment. Make a difference! Join us today!
The Correctional Officer is responsible for the overall safety and security of inmates, staff, and visitors of the facility.
This position helps ensure the institution is operated for the safety of the public, as well as the incarceration treatment and rehabilitation of the inmate population, and oversees all aspects of the basic needs and welfare of adult female felons assigned to the facility utilizing special training, listening skills, verbal communication skills, the ability to provide empathy and compassion as situations warrant, tact, knowledge of policies, the inmate, the situation at hand, motivational techniques, and the ability to create, foster and maintain a degree of trust.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The knowledge, skills and abilities for this position are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to:
High School Diploma
Valid Driver's License
PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER:
This position requires POST Basic Certification after attending training at the Montana Law Enforcement Academy and successfully completing one year of employment with the Department of Corrections. In addition to the training and experience requirements, to be POST Certified, the successful candidate(s) must:
Be a citizen of the United States of America.
Be at least 18 years of age.
Be fingerprinted for a criminal history search.
Not been convicted of a crime for which could have led to being imprisoned in a federal or state penitentiary.
Be of good moral character, as determined by a thorough background screen.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Possess or be eligible for a valid Montana driver's license.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
Your service is rewarded with competitive compensation and generous State of Montana Benefits.
State of Montana employment may qualify for student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Only online applications are accepted. By applying online, you are able to receive updates and monitor the status of your application.
Successful applicants will be subject to:
Criminal history check
Child/patient/offender abuse registries
Reference checks
NOTICES:
Because of the need to fill open positions quickly, the Montana Women's Prison uses a qualified Correctional Officer candidate pool from which candidates may be considered when an opening occurs. Qualified candidates are retained in the applicant pool and considered for open positions for up to six months from the date of job interview.
Brady Act & Lautenberg Amendment - Any person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or is the subject of a court order of protection for “an intimate partner or child of such intimate partner” cannot lawfully possess a firearm or ammunition (Title 18, U.S.C., Section 922(g)(91)). Candidates who have been convicted of any felony or a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or were issued a court order of protection are not qualified for this position.
Prison Rape Elimination Act - Any person who has been convicted of engaging in or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force, or coercion, or if the victim did not consent or was unable to consent or refuse; or any person who has been civilly or administratively adjusted to have engaged in the activity as described are not qualified for this position.
Tobacco Free - The use of all tobacco products, including smokeless tobacco products and tobacco substitutes is prohibited in Department of Corrections buildings. In secure care facilities possession of tobacco products is prohibited.
$25k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
SECURITY GUARD
Montana Rescue Mission
Police officer job in Billings, MT
Job DescriptionDescription:Job Title: Security Guard
Reports To: Shelter Coordinator Status: Full-time / Part-time | Non-Exempt
Shift: Overnights, Weekends, Swing
Montana Rescue Mission is seeking a dedicated Security Guard to help maintain a safe, orderly, and welcoming environment for our guests, staff, and visitors. This role plays a vital part in crisis response, guest supervision, property protection, and supporting the overall operations of our ministry-based shelter.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain a safe, positive, and supportive environment for all shelter guests
Respond to guest crises, medical emergencies, and behavioral incidents
Monitor guest compliance with house rules, including substance screenings
De-escalate conflicts and diffuse potentially volatile situations
Perform regular perimeter and facility checks to ensure security
Operate security systems (alarms, fire panels, smoke detectors)
Log and report daily statistics, unusual activity, and safety concerns
Greet visitors, answer phones, accept and document donations
Provide prayer and spiritual support when requested
Assist with shelter intakes, sleeping assignments, and guest monitoring
Contact and coordinate with emergency services as necessary
Attend and contribute to team meetings
Maintain cleanliness and order in common areas and offices
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:Skills & Qualifications:
A mature Christian committed to the mission of serving the poor, addicted, and mentally ill from a Christ-centered perspective
Calm and clear-headed in high-pressure or emergencies
Strong understanding of security protocols and situational awareness
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Proficient with Microsoft Office and comfortable with data entry
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Experience working with individuals facing homelessness, addiction, or mental illness
CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain within 60 days)
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (required)
Previous experience in human services or security is preferred
Familiarity with addiction recovery and mental health issues is a plus
Physical & Work Environment Requirements:
Must be able to climb stairs frequently during shifts
Able to stand, walk, lift (up to 50 lbs), and perform physical duties for extended periods
Comfortable working in odorous or emotionally challenging environments
Ability to work in extreme temperatures and conditions, including noise, hazards, and potential exposure to violence
Must be alert and responsive to alarms, disturbances, and safety threats
Education & Experience:
High school diploma or GED required
1-2 years of experience in security, ministry, or human services preferred
Strong decision-making skills and the ability to work independently or with a team
Must pass a background check and drug screening
Spiritual Requirements:
As a faith-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Montana Rescue Mission is a Christ-centered ministry. All employees must:
Have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and demonstrate spiritual maturity
Be willing and able to share the Gospel and lead/participate in prayer, devotions, and Bible studies
Affirm and uphold the Mission Statement, Statement of Faith, and Core Values of Montana Rescue Mission
Follow all policies outlined in the Employee Handbook
$25k-31k yearly est. 19d ago
Security Response Officer
Alternatives, Inc. (Mt 4.1
Police officer job in Billings, MT
We are hiring - Security Response Officer Starting wage: $17.00-$20.00/hour, DOE. Job type: Full-time Training: Alternatives provides thorough orientation and training for all new staff. You can expect a one-week orientation, where you will learn all about Alternatives and be prepared for taking on your role. After completing orientation, you will undergo a one-week specialized training for your role, in conjunction with an HR trainer. These first two weeks are 9am-5pm Monday-Friday, you will then move into your offered schedule after that. What Skills do you need? The Security Response Officer (SRO) must have at least one year of experience in security-based roles, with corrections experience being a plus. Success in this role requires a strong teamwork mindset, the flexibility to take on various duties as needed, and the ability to work collaboratively with others. Attention to detail, clear documentation skills, and the capability to respond effectively to occasional emergencies are essential. Must haves: Minimum of 1 years' experience in security and/or corrections work. High School Diploma Valid driver's license. Ability to pass federal drug screen process and background check. What will you do in this position? As a Security Response Officer (SRO) at Passages, you will monitor and document security operations and incidents involving residents. You will also assist and occasionally work as a Client Advisor, helping with unit monitoring and other security functions. Flexibility is key, as you will need to assume various duties as needed, including monitoring secured units. Your regular functions will include responding to all requests for assistance and emergencies, monitoring and regulating resident movement, maintaining a security presence and order, and patrolling the facility campus and perimeter. Additionally, you will perform Client Advisor duties such as headcounts, pat-downs, searches, and checking residents in and out of the facility. Being a team player is imperative in this position, ensuring the safety of staff and residents is always the top priority. Let us tell you more about our team! The Operations Supervisor at Passages has over 15 years of experience with the Agency and more than 30 years in corrections. She began her career as a Client Advisor and has worked diligently to build the successful Operations team at Passages. The Client Advisor/Operations Department includes Security Response Officers (SROs), Client Advisor Supervisors, Client Advisor In-Charges, and various other Client Advisors and security staff. Together, they ensure smooth operations and maintain a safe environment for both residents and staff.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees working 30+ hours per week, starting the first of the month, after 60 days of employment:
* Medical: Employer pays $511.72 toward employee coverage. Additional plans for children and family are available at employee cost.
* Dental: Employer pays 100% of employee-only coverage. Affordable coverage for children and families is available at employee cost.
* Vision: Affordable plans are available for employees, children, and families at a low cost.
* Life Insurance: The agency provides a $25,000 coverage plan for all benefit-eligible employees. Supplemental life insurance plans are available at employee cost.
* Short-and-Long-term Disability: 100% employer-paid coverage for employees.
* 401k/Retirement Plan: Employees are eligible for 401k contributions after one year of employment and 1,000 hours worked. Employer profit sharing is eligible annually, based on board approval.
* AFLAC: Supplemental plans are available to employees and their families at employee cost.
PTO
* Accrual: Start accruing PTO from your first paycheck. Full-time (40-hour) employees with 0-2 years of employment accrue 4.65 hours per pay period, totaling 15 days a year.
* Increased Accrual with Tenure: Accrual rates increase at 3 years, 5 years, and every subsequent 5-year mark, up to 25+ years.
* Pro Rata Basis: Accrual rates for employees working 20-30 hours per week are on a pro rata basis.
Paid Holidays
* Full-Time Employees: Enjoy 11 paid holidays.
* Part-Time Employees: Employees working 20-30 hours per week also receive paid holidays on a pro rata basis.
Some fantastic perks of working with us:
* Student Loan Forgiveness: Alternatives is a PSLF-approved employer, so you can get your student loans forgiven by working for a non-profit.
* Scholarship Program: After one year of service, you can take advantage of our scholarship program to complete your degree, get specialized training, or earn a certification.
* Birthday Lunch: Celebrate your birthday with a $15.00 lunch allowance! It's a great chance to enjoy a meal with coworkers and meet other team members you might not see regularly.
* Career Growth: We love to promote from within! Many of our team members have grown into new roles, and we have impressive longevity in our staff. Our CEO has been with us for over 40 years, and many others have been here for 10+ years.
$17-20 hourly 3d ago
Crosswalk Guard
Billings Public Schools 3.0
Police officer job in Billings, MT
Crosswalk Guard JobID: 5458 Support Staff/Crosswalk Guard Date Available: August 2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide CROSSWALK GUARD Castle Rock Middle School 2 hours/day; 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. and 3:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. (10:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. on Wednesdays)
$13.50 for 90 work days/$15.00 regular pay
Let the school you want to work at know when you have completed your online AppliTrack application.
(Check at the school nearest your home to see if they, also, have openings or need substitutes)
Assist in walking students across the street
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High School diploma or equivalent
Knowledge: Basic practices in effective discipline and safety awareness
Skills: Adherence to schedules
Experience: Success in working with groups of children
Crosswalk Guards (and General Duty Assistants) are hired at the school level so you will want to check with the schools near your home to see if they are in need of a Crosswalk Guard (and/or GDA).
Go to *********************** and click on "Departments" and then click on "Employment Opportunities" for either the online application for external applicants or the internal application for internal applicants (currently employed by BPS in a regular or temporary position).
"AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: This employer does not knowingly discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or national origin."
Open Until Filled
* Please Note: Positions posted as "Open Until Filled" must be posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and then can close at any time after that.
$27k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Security Officer (1.0 FTE)
Billings Clinic 4.5
Police officer job in Billings, MT
You'll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet Recognition consecutively since 2006.
And you'll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine!
You can make a difference here.
About Us
Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, Physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital. Learn more about Billings Clinic (our organization, history, mission, leadership and regional locations) and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality.
Your Benefits
We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full-time employees (minimum of 24 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more. Click here for more information or download the 2022 Employee Benefits Guide.
Magnet: Commitment to Nursing Excellence
Billings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years. Click here to learn more!
Security Officer (1.0 FTE)
SECURITY (Billings Clinic Main Campus)
req11000
Shift: Varies
Employment Status: Full-Time (.75 or greater)
Hours per Pay Period: 1.00 = 80 hours every two weeks (Non-Exempt)
Starting Wage DOE: 18.74 - 23.43
Our healthcare security team is responsible for maintaining the security and safety for all at Billings Clinic which includes hospital staff, patients and visitors. Security Officers will be assigned specific areas of responsibility and are expected to deter illegal activities on hospital property while positively contributing to the overall patient experience through a customer service approach. The Billings Clinic Security Officers will provide an empathetic, safe approach to managing patient aggression and supervision of at-risk patients in the hospital environment.
Essential Job Functions
* Supports and models behaviors consistent with Billings Clinic's mission, vision, values, code of business conduct and service expectations. Meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency standards as it relates to the environment, employee, patient safety or job performance.
* Protect staff, patients, visitors, and property from theft or damage, or persons from hazards or interference, including the potential for violence in the workplace
* Ensure proper physical security is maintained at all locations of the Billings Clinic Campus
* Maintains and displays good public relations skills when interacting with visitors and staff
* Monitors entrances and exits during Emergency Management Situations to include Flood Control
* Prevents unapproved or unlawful entry in conjunction with Patients Plan of Care
* Assist Clinical staff in managing patient care through AEGIS taught applications
* Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities
* Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles
* Makes periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment
* Transport or Escort Staff and Patients as needed
* Performs all other duties as assigned or as needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
* High School or GED
Certifications and Licenses
* IAHSS Basic Certification completed within six (6) months of appointment.
* Must maintain valid Mt State Driver's License.
* Must be able to meet and continue to meet requirements of the Montana Board of Private Security to be license as a Security Officer.
* Be able to pass a drug screen.
* Successfully pass a background check that includes personal references, DMV check criminal history, employment and education verification, and DMV check
* Or an equivalent combination of education and experience relating to the above tasks, knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered
Billings Clinic is Montana's largest health system serving Montana, Wyoming and the western Dakotas. A not-for-profit organization led by a physician CEO, the health system is governed by a board of community members, nurses and physicians. Billings Clinic includes an integrated multi-specialty group practice, tertiary care hospital and trauma center, based in Billings, Montana. Learn more at ******************************
Billings Clinic is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. All policies and processes are designed toward achieving fair and equitable treatment of all employees and job applicants. Employees are encouraged to discuss any concerns they have in this regard with their immediate supervisor and/or the Vice President People Resources. All employees and job applicants will be provided the same treatment in all aspects of the employment relationship, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, genetic information or disability.
$31k-34k yearly est. 32d ago
Asset Protection Specialist
Home Depot 4.6
Police officer job in Billings, MT
The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.
$26k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Police officer job in Billings, MT
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:
Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized
location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
· Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
· Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
· Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
· Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
· Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications:
GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:
· Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
· Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
· Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:
· Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
· Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
$45k-49k yearly est. 2d ago
Event Staff and Security - Billings, MT
Best Crowd Management
Police officer job in Billings, MT
Job Title: Event Security and Event Staff - MetraPark Company: BEST Crowd Management Pay: 17.00 / hr - 21.00 / hr Job Type: Part-time Join the dynamic team at BEST Crowd Management as an Event Security or Event Staff professional. In this role, you will have a diverse range of responsibilities, combining event staff duties with security tasks to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for event attendees. We are seeking adaptable individuals with excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to customer service and safety.
Responsibilities:
Assist with event setup, including the arrangement of equipment, signage, and other necessary materials.
Monitor access points and conduct thorough security checks to prevent unauthorized entry and ensure the safety of attendees.
Provide friendly and helpful customer service by assisting attendees with inquiries, directions, and general event information.
Collaborate with event staff and security personnel to maintain a safe and organized environment.
Assist in crowd management, including controlling entry and exit points and ensuring proper flow of attendees.
Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents or emergencies, following established protocols.
Monitor event areas to enforce event rules, regulations, and safety procedures.
Handle and resolve attendee complaints or conflicts in a calm and professional manner.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and guidelines to deliver a high standard of service and security.
Requirements:
Be at least 18 years old (age requirements may vary depending on local regulations).
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with event attendees.
Strong observational and problem-solving skills to identify and address potential security risks or issues.
Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations and handle challenging individuals.
Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on event schedules.
Possess a valid security license or be willing to obtain one (if required by local regulations).
Physical fitness and stamina to stand, walk, and perform duties for extended periods.
Must pass a background check.
Benefits:
Enjoy competitive pay based on your experience and qualifications.
Gain experience in event management and security.
Enhance your skills in communication, problem-solving, and customer service.
Network with professionals from various fields, including event management and security.
Be part of a supportive team that values teamwork, professionalism, and attendee satisfaction.
EEOC Statement: It is the policy of BEST, A GardaWorld Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, BEST, A GardaWorld Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of BEST, A GardaWorld Company not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
License #
$24k-31k yearly est. 38d ago
Crosswalk Guard
Billings Public Schools 3.0
Police officer job in Billings, MT
Crosswalk Guard JobID: 5410 Support Staff/Crosswalk Guard Date Available: August 2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide CROSSWALK GUARD McKinley Elementary 2 hours a day; 7:40 a.m. to 8:40 a.m. and 2:20 p.m. to 3:20 p.m.
Let the school you want to work at know when you have completed your online AppliTrack application.
(Check at the school nearest your home to see if they, also, have openings or need substitutes)
Before and after school (1 Hour before school and 1 hour after school = 2 hours/day)
$13.50 for 120 days/$15.00 regular pay
Assist in walking students across the street
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High School diploma or equivalent
Knowledge: Basic practices in effective discipline and safety awareness
Skills: Adherence to schedules
Experience: Success in working with groups of children
Crosswalk Guards (and General Duty Assistants) are hired at the school level so you will want to check with the schools near your home to see if they are in need of a Crosswalk Guard (and/or GDA).
Go to *********************** and click on "Departments" and then click on "Employment Opportunities" for either the online application for external applicants or the internal application for internal applicants (currently employed by BPS in a regular or temporary position).
"AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: This employer does not knowingly discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or national origin."
Open Until Filled
* Please Note: Positions posted as "Open Until Filled" must be posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and then can close at any time after that.
$27k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Security Officer (1.0 FTE)
Billings Clinic 4.5
Police officer job in Billings, MT
You'll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet Recognition consecutively since 2006.
And you'll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine!
You can make a difference here.
About Us
Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, Physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital. Learn more about Billings Clinic (our organization, history, mission, leadership and regional locations) and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality.
Your Benefits
We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full-time employees (minimum of 24 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more. Click here for more information or download the 2022 Employee Benefits Guide.
Magnet: Commitment to Nursing Excellence
Billings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years. Click here to learn more!
Security Officer (1.0 FTE)
SECURITY (Billings Clinic Main Campus)
req10790
Shift: Varies
Employment Status: Full-Time (.75 or greater)
Hours per Pay Period: 1.00 = 80 hours every two weeks (Non-Exempt)
Starting Wage DOE: 18.74 - 23.43
Our healthcare security team is responsible for maintaining the security and safety for all at Billings Clinic which includes hospital staff, patients and visitors. Security Officers will be assigned specific areas of responsibility and are expected to deter illegal activities on hospital property while positively contributing to the overall patient experience through a customer service approach. The Billings Clinic Security Officers will provide an empathetic, safe approach to managing patient aggression and supervision of at-risk patients in the hospital environment.
Essential Job Functions
* Supports and models behaviors consistent with Billings Clinic's mission, vision, values, code of business conduct and service expectations. Meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency standards as it relates to the environment, employee, patient safety or job performance.
* Protect staff, patients, visitors, and property from theft or damage, or persons from hazards or interference, including the potential for violence in the workplace
* Ensure proper physical security is maintained at all locations of the Billings Clinic Campus
* Maintains and displays good public relations skills when interacting with visitors and staff
* Monitors entrances and exits during Emergency Management Situations to include Flood Control
* Prevents unapproved or unlawful entry in conjunction with Patients Plan of Care
* Assist Clinical staff in managing patient care through AEGIS taught applications
* Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities
* Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles
* Makes periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment
* Transport or Escort Staff and Patients as needed
* Performs all other duties as assigned or as needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
* High School or GED
Certifications and Licenses
* IAHSS Basic Certification completed within six (6) months of appointment.
* Must maintain valid Mt State Driver's License.
* Must be able to meet and continue to meet requirements of the Montana Board of Private Security to be license as a Security Officer.
* Be able to pass a drug screen.
* Successfully pass a background check that includes personal references, DMV check criminal history, employment and education verification, and DMV check
* Or an equivalent combination of education and experience relating to the above tasks, knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered
Billings Clinic is Montana's largest health system serving Montana, Wyoming and the western Dakotas. A not-for-profit organization led by a physician CEO, the health system is governed by a board of community members, nurses and physicians. Billings Clinic includes an integrated multi-specialty group practice, tertiary care hospital and trauma center, based in Billings, Montana. Learn more at ******************************
Billings Clinic is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. All policies and processes are designed toward achieving fair and equitable treatment of all employees and job applicants. Employees are encouraged to discuss any concerns they have in this regard with their immediate supervisor and/or the Vice President People Resources. All employees and job applicants will be provided the same treatment in all aspects of the employment relationship, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, genetic information or disability.
$31k-34k yearly est. 50d ago
Asset Protection Specialist
Home Depot 4.6
Police officer job in Billings, MT
The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.
$26k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Border Patrol Agent
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Police officer job in Laurel, MT
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000.
Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive.
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The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For
Position of Interest,
select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP
$49.7k-89.5k yearly 17h ago
Crosswalk Guard
Billings Public Schools 3.0
Police officer job in Billings, MT
Crosswalk Guard JobID: 5144 Support Staff/Crosswalk Guard Date Available: February 2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide CROSSWALK GUARD Rimrock Learning Center Monday - Friday; 3:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. $15.00/hour
Let the school you want to work at know when you have completed your online AppliTrack application.
(Check at the school nearest your home to see if they, also, have openings or need substitutes)
Assist in walking students across the street
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High School diploma or equivalent
Knowledge: Basic practices in effective discipline and safety awareness
Skills: Adherence to schedules
Experience: Success in working with groups of children
Crosswalk Guards (and General Duty Assistants) are hired at the school level so you will want to check with the schools near your home to see if they are in need of a Crosswalk Guard (and/or GDA).
Go to *********************** and click "Employment Opportunities" for either the online application for external applicants or the internal application for internal applicants (currently employed by BPS in a regular or temporary position). "AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: This employer does not knowingly discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or national origin."
Closes: Open Until Filled
* Please Note: Positions posted as "Open Until Filled" must be posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and then can close at any time after that.
$15 hourly 60d+ ago
Asset Protection Specialist
Home Depot 4.6
Police officer job in Billings, MT
The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
How much does a police officer earn in Billings, MT?
The average police officer in Billings, MT earns between $40,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average police officer range of $38,000 to $71,000.
Average police officer salary in Billings, MT
$49,000
What are the biggest employers of Police Officers in Billings, MT?
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