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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.

Job Description Gardner-Webb University invites applicants for a Campus Police Officer. This position serves in the University Police Department within the Division of Student Development. The Campus Police Officer will perform general law enforcement work to protect life and property on the Gardner-Webb University Campus. With the support of the Campus Police leadership, employees are empowered to provide essential and important public services for our student, staff, and visitors. This is a full-time, 12 month position. General Definition and Conditions of Work An employee in this class independently performs a full range of law enforcement duties in the areas of community policing, traffic, investigation, and patrol duties. Work includes preventing, detecting and investigating disturbances and crime, helping victims, and performing traffic control work; apprehending suspects; testifying in court; and, executing related assignments. Employee must exercise judgment, initiative, and calm control when performing duties. Work is performed in accordance with campus policy and state and federal law, supplemented by specific directions from superior officers. Work is performed under stressful emergency conditions and frequently involves personal hazards. The employee is subject to hazards associated with law enforcement including working in both inside and outside environments, and exposure to various hazards such as various atmospheric conditions, noise, vibration, and physical conditions. Employee is subject to Level III OSHA Standards on blood borne pathogens, and may be required to work in close quarters. Work is performed under the general direct supervision of the Police Chief and Assistant Chief of Police , and is evaluated through observation, review of reports, and discussions concerning how particular incidents or activities were handled. Essential Functions & Typical Tasks: Independently patrols streets throughout the campus in a police car or on foot. Develops and maintains working rapport with students, faculty, staff, citizens, and community leaders. Checks doors and windows; examines premises of unoccupied residences or buildings; detects unusual conditions, maintains surveillance and observation for stolen cars, missing persons, or suspects; and, reports dangerous or defective streets, sidewalks, traffic lights, or other hazardous conditions. Responds independently to calls for assistance, complaints, suspicious activity, domestic disputes, loud and disruptive behavior, and other needs; determines nature of the situation and takes appropriate legal or persuasive action warranted. Investigates traffic accidents; issues traffic citations; directs traffic; and participates in other emergency operation activities; may be required to give chase to speeding vehicles while ensuring public safety. Performs investigations of accidents and possible crimes through observation, questioning witnesses and others in the community, and gathering physical evidence; and arrests and processes criminal suspects. Apprehends and processes criminal suspects and transports to magistrates and detention facilities. Advises the public on laws and local ordinances; and serves legal papers as needed. Regulates and directs vehicular traffic at busy times or when traffic signal malfunction or accidents require; and maintains order at public gatherings. Operates a two-way radio to receive instructions and information from or to report information to police headquarters; maintains vehicle, weapons, and other equipment in standard working order. Prepares records and reports on activities. Follows all applicable safety rules and regulations. Assists stranded motorists; gives information and directions to visitors and the general public. Performs related duties as required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Working knowledge of the state and federal laws, local ordinances, and policies of the campus police department, especially relating to arrest, search and seizure, and traffic control. Working knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices, methods, community policing and equipment. Working knowledge of scientific crime detection and criminal identification methods and procedures. Knowledge of the geography and street system of the campus. Skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment and in the application of self-defense tactics. Ability to act with sound judgment in routine and emergency situations. Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written forms. Ability to present effective court testimony. Ability to prepare clear and concise reports. Ability to build and maintain cooperative and effective public relations with citizens and tourists. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, citizens, community business owners, superiors and other public officials. Physical Requirements: Must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and perform repetitive motions. Must be able to perform heavy work of exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must possess the visual acuity to perform extensive reading, to operate law enforcement equipment, and to perform computer work. Education and Experience: Completion of a two-year degree in Criminal Justice or graduation from high school supplemented by basic courses in law enforcement; or an equivalent combination of education, with 5 years of experience. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid North Carolina driver's license and be certified in North Carolina Justice Training and Standards Council as a law enforcement officer be a certified law enforcement officer with the North Carolina Justice Training and Standards, North Carolina Sheriffs Education and Training Standards Division or hold BLET (Basic Law Enforcement Training) certification that has not expired. Must be able to work days, nights, weekends, holidays and special events as needed. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Candidates should send a letter of interest, resume, and three references with their application. Gardner-Webb University (gardner-webb.edu) is a coeducational, residential, private, historically Baptist, Christian institution, located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina with easy access to Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville-Spartanburg. The University offers 80+ undergraduate and graduate degree programs to approximately 3,000 students. GWU is a Carnegie-classified Doctoral/Professional University. In 2023, Gardner-Webb was home to students from 93 counties in North Carolina, 44 US states, and 43 foreign countries. GWU is a NCAA Division I institution with 22 athletic teams and 460 student-athletes.

Responsible for prompt, efficient execution of all patrol duties and operations of Public Safety services provided to those on campus properties; to include the administration, guests, students, faculty and staff. Ability to work assigned shifts, which include day (7am-3pm), evening (3pm-11pm), Mid-night (11pm-7am), weekend, and holiday shift hours. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Exercise appropriate and independent judgment in making decisions in all campus security and safety situations; perform under stressful and time restrictive conditions that may include high-risk, life-threatening situations, flashing lights, loud noises, low light, and adverse or varied environmental/weather conditions, and/or other challenging or ever-changing surroundings. Uniformed patrol of campus properties with attention to enforcement, observation, crime prevention and apprehension of those committing criminal behavior or suspected of such behavior. Emergency response to campus alarms and calls for emergency assistance, including law enforcement, fire, and medical/injury type calls. Enforce campus driving and parking regulations with emphasis on moving violation enforcement. Interview complainants and suspects of campus incidents, investigate, and prepare written reports. Demonstrate proper use of vehicle emergency equipment, fire, first aid, first response, and communications equipment and procedures. Operate fire, and other emergency equipment, which may include fire suppression, and specialized rescue, medical, and/or other communications equipment. To have a working knowledge of department policies and procedures. Ability to meet deadlines for assigned reports, projects, and duties Good communication skills, both oral and written Ability to read and interpret written, oral, and diagnostic form instructions. Ability to document, in writing, all relevant information in the prescribed format considering legal ramifications of such; able to prepare reports and make presentations. CERTIFICATES & LICENSES: SLED PRIMARY BASIC and PLUS Certification (should the selected candidate not currently be certified, the candidate would be required to complete these certifications through BJU Public Safety). Valid US driver's license with good driving record OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Ability to work assigned shifts, which to include day (7am-3pm), evening (3pm-11pm), Mid-night (11pm-7am), weekend, and holiday shift hours. DISCLAIMER: This is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties of the jobholder may vary from those outlined in the job description; other duties, as assigned, might be required. An applicant must be a born-again Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Each applicant must agree with and affirm the Bob Jones University creed, mission (see https://www.bju.edu/about/creed-mission.php ) and core biblical doctrines regarding areas such as the Bible, the triune God, man and salvation, etc. Employees are expected to maintain a conservative lifestyle and support Bob Jones University's positions on issues such as beverage alcohol and addictive substances, creation, marriage and human sexuality and the sanctity of life, etc., ( https://www.bju.edu/about/positions.php ). Employees are to be active members of a local Bible believing church which holds orthodox theology. Applicants must be committed to providing students an excellent, world-class education from a biblical worldview. #LI-Onsite

A City of Simpsonville Police Officer is under general supervision and performs activities required in the enforcement of state and local laws relating to public safety. Police officers patrol a designated area of the City to prevent and discover crime. Enforce traffic laws, direct traffic, take charge at traffic accidents, assist motorists, pedestrians and the injured in accidents. Respond to emergency calls regarding domestic violence and make arrests as necessary. Investigate buildings as assigned in order to determine if and when a break-in has occurred. Prepare and submit reports regarding complaints pertaining to larceny, stolen property, shoplifting, assault and battery, robbery, etc. Investigate reports of suspicious people and vehicles as assigned. Serve arrest and bench warrants to the public as necessary. Testify in court regarding traffic and criminal cases. Perform all other duties as may be assigned to meet organizational needs.

Office of Campus Safety and Security Responsible to conduct patrols on North Greenville University (NGU) campuses to ensure security of buildings, students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Responsible to respond to requests for assistance and emergencies. Responsible to enforce vehicle and traffic regulations. Provides escort services, and other basic public assistance services as needed, and performs routine security and public safety patrol duties within assigned area. Remains alert to emergency situations and provides first-line response, emergency management, and/or referral if required. Responsibilities: * Patrols assigned area on foot, in assigned patrol vehicle, or other specialized vehicle to ensure personal, building, and equipment security. * Examines doors, windows, and gates to ensure security; uses University keys to open and close buildings; monitors closed buildings for unauthorized persons and/or suspicious activities. * Informs and warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles. * Provides escort services for visitors, students, staff, and faculty, as necessary; provides other public assistance, such as lockout services, jump-starts, and routine information. * Provides parking assistance and crowd control for events on campus. * Watches for and reports irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations; contacts emergency responders, such as other law enforcement, fire, and/or ambulance personnel, as required. * Remains alert for the presence of unauthorized persons and/or security code violators; approaches suspicious persons and/or notifies other law enforcement as appropriate; may confront and/or detain violators, as required, until other law enforcement support arrive. * Performs periodic checks of emergency equipment (i.e. VISIPLEX) to ensure proper functioning; reports malfunctions as required. May provide safe and efficient transportation to university employees and/or visitors, as requested, using department assigned vehicles. * Patrols and monitors campus streets/roads, parking lots/areas to provide public security and assistance. Maintains security controls for issued university keys; safeguards and controls issued University equipment. Prepares routine/standardized reports which means that incident documentation/report writing is a requirement of job responsibilities. * May provide specialized security in other complex operational areas, requiring specific knowledge of the operating environment. * Attend training and administrative meetings as required by the department. * Serves as Campus Law Enforcement/Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Conditions of Employment: * Possession of a valid South Carolina driver's license is a requirement for this position. * Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check. Working Conditions and Physical Effort PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS with or without reasonable accommodations * Hearing: Ability to hear sufficiently to ascertain threats to the campus and communicate with students, visitors, co-workers, and vendors * Vision: Ability to see sufficiently to identify at close, distant and in peripheral line of views to identify and describe threats to campus and have depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. * Dexterity: Grasping, feeling, writing, type and use the telephone, copier, and computer systems * Mobility: Stand for long periods of time and run for short distances; move easily between buildings and all areas on campus * Talking: Frequently convey detailed, accurate, and important information in a manner that can be clearly understood * Cognitive/Emotional: Ability to critically think and concentrate. Must be able to adapt and respond quickly to the needs of students, faculty, and co-workers. * Physical Strength and Stamina: requires lifting, carrying, and/or pushing up to 50 lbs.; climbing up to 3 flights of stairs; occasional running distance up to ½ mile; and standing and walking for extended periods of time in extreme weather conditions in required duty attire. Must be able to work for extended hours without breaks. * Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. * Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions. WORK SCHEDULE The Office of Campus Safety and Security is open 24/7/365. The work schedule for this position varies depending on shift schedule. TRAVEL Occasional travel to the Tim Brashier Campus (Greer, SC) may be required. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties as requested by his or her supervisor.

Qualifications for a Police Officer I - Grade 15 - $ 51,861.75 - $ 78,920.09 Education and Experience: High school diploma: prior experience in law enforcement is desired; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of a valid Driver's License to operate a motor vehicle. Requirements may exist at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Possess a General or Probationary Law Enforcement Certificate awarded by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission. Must meet and maintain all minimum and local training and education requirements for the position and maintain sufficient physical and mental conditioning to perform the work of a police officer. Additional Considerations: Must meet “Achieved Standards” or better on most recent annual evaluation. All college degrees must be conferred by a Regionally Accredited Educational Institution. Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET), Mandatory In-service Training, and Roll Call Training do not satisfy the training requirements for career progression. LEO Service is defined as any state, county, municipal, or company police service as recognized by North Carolina Criminal Justice, Training and Standards Commission. Qualifications for a Police Officer II- Grade 16 - $ 54,454.83 - $ 82,866.10 Education and Experience: High school diploma; and three (3) years of experience in a responsible position of law enforcement; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of a valid Driver's License to operate a motor vehicle. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Possess a General Law Enforcement Certificate awarded by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission. Completion of at least 100 hours of Law Enforcement continuing education. Must meet and maintain all minimum and local training and education requirements for the position and maintain sufficient physical and mental conditioning to perform the work of a police officer. Additional Considerations: Must meet “Achieved Standards” or better on most recent annual evaluation. All college degrees must be conferred by a Regionally Accredited Educational Institution. Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET), Mandatory In-service Training, and Roll Call Training do not satisfy the training requirements for career progression. LEO Service is defined as any state, county, municipal, or company police service as recognized by North Carolina Criminal Justice, Training and Standards Commission. Lateral Officers are awarded the highest level of progression without previously progressing through earlier levels if/when eligible. Qualifications for a Police Officer III- Grade 17 - $ 57,177.58 - $ 87,009.40 Education and Experience: High school diploma; and eight (8) years of experience in a responsible position in law enforcement and supervision; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of a valid Driver's License to operate a motor vehicle. Requirements may exist at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Possess an Intermediate or Advanced Level Law Enforcement Certificate awarded by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. Law enforcement instructor certification from the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission is preferred. 500 hours of Law Enforcement continuing education (400 hours with AA degree, 300 hours with BA/BS degree). Must meet and maintain all minimum and local training and education requirements for the position and maintain sufficient physical and mental conditioning to perform the work of a police officer. Additional Considerations: Must meet “Achieved Standards” or better on most recent annual evaluation. All college degrees must be conferred by a Regionally Accredited Educational Institution. Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET), Mandatory In-service Training, and Roll Call Training do not satisfy the training requirements for career progression. LEO Service is defined as any state, county, municipal, or company police service as recognized by North Carolina Criminal Justice, Training and Standards Commission. Lateral Officers are awarded the highest level of progression without previously progressing through earlier levels if/when eligible. Qualifications for a Police Officer IV Grade 18 - $60,036.46 - $75,704.82 Education and Experience: High school diploma; and fifteen (15) years of experience in a highly responsible position of law enforcement and supervision; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of a valid Driver's License to operate a motor vehicle. Requirements may exist at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Possess an Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate awarded by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. Law enforcement instructor certification from the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. 1000 hours of Law Enforcement continuing education (750 hours with AA degree, 500 hours with BA/BS degree). Must meet and maintain all minimum and local training and education requirements for the position and maintain sufficient physical and mental conditioning to perform the work of a police officer. Additional Considerations: Must meet “Achieved Standards” or better on most recent annual evaluation. All college degrees must be conferred by a Regionally Accredited Educational Institution. Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET), Mandatory In-service Training, and Roll Call Training do not satisfy the training requirements for career progression. LEO Service is defined as any state, county, municipal, or company police service as recognized by North Carolina Criminal Justice, Training and Standards Commission. Lateral Officers are awarded the highest level of progression without previously progressing through earlier levels if/when eligible.

Full Time, Monday - Friday & As Needed / Pay based on qualifications Purpose of Classification: The purpose of this classification is to protect life and property, deter criminal activity, and enforce all local, state, and federal laws, statutes, and regulations. Incumbents in this classification interact daily with community members to build trust, inform them about the police department's work, and build community partnerships. They provide residents and business owners with crime prevention tips and best practices to keep them safe and their property secure. The individual in this role promotes community relations between the police department and the public. 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. Enforces all applicable traffic and criminal codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations to protect life and property, prevent crime, and promote security. Responsible for coordinating and conducting community meetings such as Neighborhood Watch, Business Watch, and informational workshops. Conducts biannual drug takeback events and helps monitor the prescription drug drop-off box in the police department lobby. Serves as a supplemental resource to aid patrol teams with issues requiring more advanced problem-solving and long-term efforts to decrease criminal activity. Conducts safety and welfare checks for senior citizens; receives and reviews the list of senior citizens on the watch list; makes phone calls and visits; plans quarterly lunches; and organizes the annual Thanksgiving lunch. Assists residents and businesses with safety and security surveys utilizing Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED). Organizes and plans events that improve police and community relations, such as National Night, Annual Golf Tournament, Superhero 5K, Gregg's Groceries, and Police Summer Camps. Develops new community outreach programs to address community issues and build relationships with community members and local organizations. Coordinates the Citizen's Police Academy to help community members learn about the Fountain Inn Police Department operations and activities. May be required to assist with the department's efforts in enforcing underage drinking laws through the Multi-Jurisdictional Alcohol Enforcement Unit. May be required to serve as bailiff duties during terms of court. Performs active patrol duties as assigned: patrols designated areas to detect and deter criminal activity; responds to calls relayed by dispatchers; writes citations; apprehends, arrests, and processes criminals, fugitives, and offenders as appropriate; and provides assistance and backup support to other officers and agencies as necessary. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors the work environment to ensure the safety of employees and other individuals. Performs driving functions safely and efficiently under various conditions, including day/night hours, in congested traffic, in adverse weather conditions, and in emergencies involving speeds in excess of posted limits. Inspects and maintains the assigned police vehicle, uniform, weapons, and equipment. Attends shift meetings, training sessions, and seminars as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental operations, promote improved job performance, and stay current with changing policies, procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law, read professional literature, and maintain professional certifications and affiliations. Processes a variety of documentation associated with department/division operations within designated timeframes and per established procedures. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, and other documentation; compiles data for further processing or use in preparing department reports; and maintains computerized and hardcopy records. Operates a personal computer to enter, retrieve, review, or modify data, utilizing word processing, spreadsheet, database, Internet, e-mail, or other software; and operates general office or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. Operates or uses various equipment associated with law enforcement to complete work assignments. Operates and maintains police vehicles, firearms, electronic control devices, emergency equipment, radio/communications equipment, and other law enforcement tools and equipment. Communicates with supervisor, other City employees, school administrators, faculty and staff, students, parents, senior citizens, businesses, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review work status, exchange information, or resolve problems. Regular Attendance: Consistent and reliable in-person attendance to ensure effective teamwork, collaboration, and communication with colleagues, clients, and community members. This includes but is not limited to attending scheduled meetings, participating in on-site or off-site events, and being available during standard work hours. The City will attempt to accommodate any reasonable adjustments as outlined by the ADA. Additional Functions: Performs other related duties as required. May act as bailiff for municipal court when the court is in session. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; supplemented by two years of experience as a Certified Police Officer; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license. Must possess and maintain a Class 1 Law Enforcement Certification from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy (SCCJA). Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities : Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all City or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position. Performance Aptitudes: Data Utilization : Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Human Interaction : Requires the ability to work with and apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others to coordinate programs or activities of a project, and resolve typical problems associated with the responsibilities of the job. Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization : Requires the ability to operate, maneuver, and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials requiring complex and/or rapid adjustments. Verbal Aptitude : Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information, such as work logs, accident and incident reports, training materials, tickets and citations, fundraising calendar, etc. Mathematical Aptitude : Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. May include counting, recording of counts, and basic measuring. Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of influence systems, such as motivation, incentive, and leadership, and to exercise independent judgment to apply facts and principles for developing approaches and techniques to resolve problems. Situational Reasoning : Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving broader aspects of organizational programs and operations, moderately unstable situations, or the direction, control and planning of an entire program or set of programs. ADA Compliance: Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (12-20 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes, unsafe structures, heights, confined spaces, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, toxic agents, animal/wildlife attacks, animal/human bites, explosives, firearms, violence, disease, pathogenic substances, or rude/irate customers. The City of Fountain Inn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City reserves the right to revise this position description at any time.

Full Time, Monday - Friday & As Needed / Pay based on qualifications Purpose of Classification: The purpose of this classification is to protect life and property, deter criminal activity, and enforce all local, state, and federal laws, statutes, and regulations. Incumbents in this classification interact daily with community members to build trust, inform them about the police department's work, and build community partnerships. They provide residents and business owners with crime prevention tips and best practices to keep them safe and their property secure. The individual in this role promotes community relations between the police department and the public. 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. Enforces all applicable traffic and criminal codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations to protect life and property, prevent crime, and promote security. Responsible for coordinating and conducting community meetings such as Neighborhood Watch, Business Watch, and informational workshops. Conducts biannual drug takeback events and helps monitor the prescription drug drop-off box in the police department lobby. Serves as a supplemental resource to aid patrol teams with issues requiring more advanced problem-solving and long-term efforts to decrease criminal activity. Conducts safety and welfare checks for senior citizens; receives and reviews the list of senior citizens on the watch list; makes phone calls and visits; plans quarterly lunches; and organizes the annual Thanksgiving lunch. Assists residents and businesses with safety and security surveys utilizing Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED). Organizes and plans events that improve police and community relations, such as National Night, Annual Golf Tournament, Superhero 5K, Gregg's Groceries, and Police Summer Camps. Develops new community outreach programs to address community issues and build relationships with community members and local organizations. Coordinates the Citizen's Police Academy to help community members learn about the Fountain Inn Police Department operations and activities. May be required to assist with the department's efforts in enforcing underage drinking laws through the Multi-Jurisdictional Alcohol Enforcement Unit. May be required to serve as bailiff duties during terms of court. Performs active patrol duties as assigned: patrols designated areas to detect and deter criminal activity; responds to calls relayed by dispatchers; writes citations; apprehends, arrests, and processes criminals, fugitives, and offenders as appropriate; and provides assistance and backup support to other officers and agencies as necessary. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors the work environment to ensure the safety of employees and other individuals. Performs driving functions safely and efficiently under various conditions, including day/night hours, in congested traffic, in adverse weather conditions, and in emergencies involving speeds in excess of posted limits. Inspects and maintains the assigned police vehicle, uniform, weapons, and equipment. Attends shift meetings, training sessions, and seminars as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental operations, promote improved job performance, and stay current with changing policies, procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law, read professional literature, and maintain professional certifications and affiliations. Processes a variety of documentation associated with department/division operations within designated timeframes and per established procedures. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, and other documentation; compiles data for further processing or use in preparing department reports; and maintains computerized and hardcopy records. Operates a personal computer to enter, retrieve, review, or modify data, utilizing word processing, spreadsheet, database, Internet, e-mail, or other software; and operates general office or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. Operates or uses various equipment associated with law enforcement to complete work assignments. Operates and maintains police vehicles, firearms, electronic control devices, emergency equipment, radio/communications equipment, and other law enforcement tools and equipment. Communicates with supervisor, other City employees, school administrators, faculty and staff, students, parents, senior citizens, businesses, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review work status, exchange information, or resolve problems. Regular Attendance: Consistent and reliable in-person attendance to ensure effective teamwork, collaboration, and communication with colleagues, clients, and community members. This includes but is not limited to attending scheduled meetings, participating in on-site or off-site events, and being available during standard work hours. The City will attempt to accommodate any reasonable adjustments as outlined by the ADA. Additional Functions: Performs other related duties as required. May act as bailiff for municipal court when the court is in session. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; supplemented by two years of experience as a Certified Police Officer; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license. Must possess and maintain a Class 1 Law Enforcement Certification from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy (SCCJA). Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities : Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all City or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position. Performance Aptitudes: Data Utilization : Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Human Interaction : Requires the ability to work with and apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others to coordinate programs or activities of a project, and resolve typical problems associated with the responsibilities of the job. Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization : Requires the ability to operate, maneuver, and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials requiring complex and/or rapid adjustments. Verbal Aptitude : Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information, such as work logs, accident and incident reports, training materials, tickets and citations, fundraising calendar, etc. Mathematical Aptitude : Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. May include counting, recording of counts, and basic measuring. Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of influence systems, such as motivation, incentive, and leadership, and to exercise independent judgment to apply facts and principles for developing approaches and techniques to resolve problems. Situational Reasoning : Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving broader aspects of organizational programs and operations, moderately unstable situations, or the direction, control and planning of an entire program or set of programs. ADA Compliance: Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (12-20 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes, unsafe structures, heights, confined spaces, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, toxic agents, animal/wildlife attacks, animal/human bites, explosives, firearms, violence, disease, pathogenic substances, or rude/irate customers. The City of Fountain Inn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City reserves the right to revise this position description at any time.

The Police Officer's role is to protect and serve the citizens of the City of Union. Enforces state and local laws. The Police Officer enforces state and local laws. Patrols assigned beat or neighborhood and Police officers patrol a designated area of the city. Enforce traffic laws, direct traffic, take charge of traffic accidents, assist motorists, pedestrians and the injured in accidents. Respond to emergency calls and make arrests as necessary. Prepare and submit reports regarding complaints pertaining to larceny, stolen property, shoplifting, assault and battery, robbery, etc. Investigate reports of suspicious people and vehicles as assigned. Serve arrest and bench warrants to the public as necessary. Testify in court regarding traffic and criminal cases. 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. Patrol assigned areas by vehicle or on foot to prevent and detect crime. Respond to calls for service including disturbances, accidents, thefts, and other incidents. Conduct preliminary investigations, gather evidence, and interview witnesses. Enforce traffic laws and investigate traffic accidents. Arrest and detain suspects in accordance with legal procedures. Prepare and submit detailed reports and documentation on incidents and activities. Provide court testimony when required. Engage in community policing and build positive relationships with residents and businesses. Participate in training programs and maintain required certifications. Maintain equipment and assigned vehicles in good working order. Perform other related duties as assigned. Additional Functions: Provides assistance to other officers as needed. Trains with and utilizes Tasers and other non-lethal weapons. Performs other related duties as required Requirements Minimum Qualifications: High school Diploma or GED required, with vocational or technical training in criminal justice and fire science, or a related field; supplemented by three years of experience in firefighting and law enforcement; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license. Must possess and maintain Basic Law Enforcement Officer from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy. Must also possess and maintain the following certifications: Firefighter II (NFPA); CPR and First Aid; vehicle emergency response; emergency vehicle driver training; pump operations I; rapid intervention crew; positive pressure ventilation; pipeline emergencies; utility emergencies; and basic auto extrication. Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all City or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position. Performance Aptitudes: Data Utilization: Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Human Interaction: Requires the ability to work with and apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others to coordinate programs or activities of a project, and resolve typical problems associated with the responsibilities of the job. Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate, maneuver, and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials requiring complex and/or rapid adjustments. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference and descriptive data and information. Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; the ability to calculate decimals and percentages; the ability to utilize principles of fractions; and the ability to interpret graphs. Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of rational systems; to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form; and to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. ADA Compliance: Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to exert moderate, though not constant physical effort, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and prolonged standing, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (12-20 pounds). Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors: Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, smoke, temperature and noise extremes, hazardous materials, fire, unsafe structures, heights, confined spaces, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, toxic agents, animal/wildlife attacks, animal/human bites, explosives, firearms, violence, disease, pathogenic substances, or rude/irate customers. The City of Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Full-time Description Job posted until filled. Deputy I = $45,000 Deputy II = $47,500 Senior Deputy = $49,376 (3+ years experience) Master Deputy = $51,598 (5+ years experience) Education Incentives: Associate's $1,000.00 Bachelor's $2,000.00 Master's $3,000.00 Description below pertains to Deputy I. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The purpose of this position is to enforce all local, federal and state laws relating to public safety and welfare; to perform general police work, responding to calls for service; to participate in special unit operations and activities as assigned, and to perform related work as required. The position works according to some procedures but decides how or when to do things; work is reviewed frequently by supervisor. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: Enforces all local, federal and state laws relating to public safety and welfare; performs all duties in compliance with applicable policies, procedures, laws, regulations and standards of safety. Performs assigned police duties, which may include traffic safety and enforcement, patrol, criminal investigations, narcotics / vice investigations and enforcement, crime scene / evidence investigations and control, community service, court security, warrant service, school resource officer / D.A.R.E. programming, etc. Performs general law enforcement duties as necessary, including but not limited to patrolling assigned areas of the County, responding to public calls for assistance, maintaining order and public safety, apprehending and arresting suspected law violators and criminal suspects, collecting evidence and participating in investigative operations. Performs routine service duties, including but not limited to providing escort service for the protection of persons and/or property, assisting stranded motorists, directing traffic, providing security and crowd control at special events, etc. Prepares cases for prosecution; provides court testimony as necessary. Performs routine service duties, including but not limited to providing escort service for the protection of persons and/or property, assisting stranded motorists, providing funeral escort, directing traffic, providing security and crowd control at special events, etc. Prepares and submits detailed work records and reports. Maintains assigned equipment and vehicles. Receives and responds to citizens' inquiries, concerns and complaints concerning law enforcement activities. Attends periodic training sessions and attends conferences and meetings to keep abreast of current law enforcement and investigative trends, technology and legislation; maintains required physical fitness and required level of proficiency in the use of firearms. Remains on call 24 hours per day, seven days per week, for emergency response. Performs general clerical work as required, including but not limited to maintaining logs, preparing reports and correspondence, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents, answering the telephone, etc. Essential Job Duties are intended to be examples of duties and are not intended to be all inclusive. There will be other duties as assigned. Additional duties include: N/A Requirements KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Requires gathering, organizing, analyzing, examining or evaluating data or information and may prescribe action based on such data or information. Requires persuading or influencing others in favor of a service, point of view, or course of action; may enforce laws, rules, regulations or ordinances. Requires leading, operating or repairing complex machinery or equipment that requires extended training and experience, such as firearms, emergency response vehicles, etc., or the application of custom administrative software or systems; may involve installation and testing. Involves operations of limited scope. Requires performing skilled work involving rules/systems with almost constant problem-solving. Requires using addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, and/or calculating ratios, rates and percentages. Requires reading technical instructions, procedures, manuals and charts to solve practical problems; composing routine reports and specialized reports, forms and business letters with proper format; speaking compound sentences using normal grammar and word form. Requires doing specialized technical or entry-level professional work requiring general understanding of operating policies and procedures and their application to problems not previously encountered; application of specialized technical or professional principles and practices or the use of a wide range of administrative methods in the solution of problems; requires normal attention with short periods of concentration for accurate results and occasional exposure to unusual pressure. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: The educational requirement for this position is: Requires high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by the completion of required law enforcement coursework. Education may be substituted for experience. Related-experience required: Requires a short demonstration up to and including one month. Experience may be substituted for education. LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, OR REGISTRATIONS: Certifications, licenses, professional designations, or other qualifications required for this position include: Must be able to obtain Basic Law Enforcement Certification. Must possess a valid state driver's license without record of suspension or revocation in any state. Must be a U.S. citizen and be 21 years of age or older at the time of employment; must not possess felony convictions and disqualifying criminal histories within the past seven years; must be able to read and write in the English language. Must meet other requirements as set forth in applicable South Carolina statutes and regulations. Certifications, licenses, professional designations, or other qualifications preferred for this position include: May require additional professional or technical certification(s) as deemed necessary by supervisor. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Physical Requirements: Standing: 1/3 of the time or over; walking: 1/3 of the time or over; sitting: up to 2/3 of the time; using hands: 2/3 of the time or over; reaching with hands and arms: 2/3 of the time or over; Climbing or balancing: up to 1/3 of the time; stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling: 1/3 of the time or over; talking, seeing, or hearing: 2/3 of the time or over; tasting: under 1/3 of the time; smelling: 2/3 of the time or over. This position requires lifting: Up to 10 pounds: 2/3 of the time or over; Up to 25 pounds: up to 2/3 of the time; Up to 50 pounds: under 1/3 of the time; Up to 100 pounds: under 1/3 of the time; More than 100 pounds: under 1/3 of the time. Vision Requirements: This position has the following special vision requirements: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more) Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up or down and to the left and right when vision is fixed on a given point) Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships) Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus) ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS: The following physical conditions and hazards may be encountered while working in this position: Indoor environment Extreme heat and/or cold, wet or humid conditions Traffic Violence Disease/pathogens Dusts and pollen Bright/dim light Fumes and/or noxious odors Electrical hazards Heights Chemical hazards Explosive hazards #ZR

Job Description Under general supervision, receives and responds to citizen inquiries, complaints and calls for assistance. Responds to emergency or high risk situations. Participates in criminal and other investigations. Performs general law enforcement duties including patrolling areas, checking properties for security, maintaining order and public safety, apprehending and arresting suspects, questioning suspects, collecting and preserving evidence. Prepares cases for prosecution, Completes and submits required records and reports. Assists victims. Remains up-to-date in federal and state laws as well as local ordinances. Reports to the Corporal-Patrol. Patrol officers now work a permanent shift (either permanent days or permanent nights). Requirements Requires a High School Diploma and completion of required criminal justice training and education, supplemented by a minimum of one to two years of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess S.C. Law Enforcement certification(s) and a valid state driver's license. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) ***********************************

We offer you a rewarding & challenging career in Law Enforcement. APPLY Today! Seeking applicants who possess key skills such as inter-personal communications, problem-solving, basic technological expertise, critical thinking, empathy, and "community-mindedness". All applicants must pass our Civil Service Exam (written test, agility course & interview). Click the green 'APPLY' button above! After completion check your inbox/spam folder for further instructions. Please respond promptly! You MUST be available for the Physical Agility Course on: Date to be determined. You will be asked to sign pre-employment forms & provide copies of the following documents: * Vaid Driver's License * Birth Certificate * Social Security Card * GED or High School Diploma * DD214 (if applicable) Consideration for Employment & Automatic Disqualifiers Learn more > Frequently Asked Questions The Spartanburg Police Department is a nationally accredited, professional police service dedicated to making our city a safer place to live by fighting crime and improving the quality of life in our neighborhoods. Examples of Duties A City of Spartanburg Police Officer is under general supervision and performs activities required in the enforcement of state and local laws relating to public safety. * Police officers patrol a designated area of the City to prevent and discover crime. * Enforce traffic laws, direct traffic, take charge at traffic accidents, assist motorists, pedestrians and the injured in accidents. * Respond to emergency calls regarding domestic violence and make arrests as necessary. * Investigate buildings as assigned in order to determine if and when a break-in has occurred. * Prepare and submit reports regarding complaints pertaining to larceny, stolen property, shoplifting, assault and battery, robbery, etc. * Investigate reports of suspicious people and vehicles as assigned. * Serve arrest and bench warrants to the public as necessary. * Testify in court regarding traffic and criminal cases. * Perform all other duties as may be assigned to meet organizational needs. Learn more... Spartanburg Police Department Recruiting Typical Qualifications A high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid SC driver's license. You must be at least 21 years of age, be a United States citizen and able to obtain required certification from the SC Criminal Justice Academy. Be free of drug use and have no felony convictions. College education preferred! The equivalent combination of training and related work experience may be considered. To be considered for our employment hiring process, applicants must sign pre-employment forms, successfully complete a 3-part Civil Service Exam (written test, a physical agility test & oral interview) and be approved by the City of Spartanburg's Civil Service Commission. Please check your inbox regularly during this hiring process! All Police Officer applicants will be contacted via email! Supplemental Information Pay Ranges Effective 07/01/2025: Minimum Starting Wages Entry Level $47,985.60 Police Officer I (1 yr.) $50,398.40 Police Officer II (2 yrs.) $52,915.20 Plus, cost-of-living adjustments (COLA). Wages depend on years of service. Job Posting Close Date: Open Until All Positions Are Filled The City of Spartanburg is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. The City of Spartanburg provides a very competitive benefits package to include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life benefits are through the SC State Health Plan and access to free onsite health clinic. Retirement through the SC State Retirement System (Employee contributes 9% and the City contributes 18.56% / PORS: police/fire employees contribute 9.75% and City contributes 21.24%) City also offers 12 Paid Holidays; Paid Time Off (3 ½ weeks per year) and Longevity Leave based on years of service. Employer City of Spartanburg Address P.O. Drawer 1749 Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29304 Phone ************ Website ********************************

Anderson University's Department of Campus Safety invites applications for a part-time position as Campus Safety Officer. This is a Monday-Friday, evening (6pm-11pm) shift. Anderson University is an innovative, entrepreneurial, premier comprehensive, liberal arts university affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention. The university seeks candidates with a strong Christian value system, lifestyle, and commitment to the integration of faith and learning. Under the supervision of the Director of Campus Safety and Chief of Campus Police, candidates should be prepared to perform duties to ensure the safety and security of students, employees and guests on the Anderson University campus while upholding the university's vision, mission and values. Candidates should also be prepared to patrol campus on foot and by vehicle to maintain positive presence on campus with the objective to be helpful, responsive, and service-oriented. Key responsibilities include performing routine patrols, parking management, responding to emergencies, maintaining detailed logs and reports, locking/unlocking buildings, and providing assistance to the campus community. The successful candidate must acquire and maintain SLED security officer certification and must be able to legally carry a firearm and qualify annually. Strong written and verbal communication and customer service skills are required. A working knowledge of computer systems is preferred. Proficient comprehension of written and verbal instructions is essential. This position requires operation of a vehicle. Candidates should be at least 21 year old and have a valid driver's license. Screening of applicants will begin immediately and applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Submit letter of application, resume, names and telephone numbers of three professional references and a completed Anderson University Staff application electronically to: *******************************.

Under general direction and in compliance with standard operating procedures and policies, inspects properties, structures, and vacant lots to determine compliance with applicable property maintenance codes and City of Greenville regulations and ordinances. Issues written notices and citations for violations of codes and ordinances. Maintains accurate computer records and case files for all inspections and enforcement actions. Prepares documents, reports, correspondence, notices, and evidence for testimony in court proceedings. Develops and maintains a working knowledge of current electronic data management and records systems. Participates in community outreach as directed to educate the public on the department's services and purpose. Essential Functions Essential Functions % of Time * Conduct Field Inspections: Inspect properties, structures, and vacant lots to determine compliance with applicable property maintenance codes and City of Greenville codes and ordinances. Locate, investigate, inspect and properly document violations within the boundaries of the City Of Greenville. When violations are found or reported, document and gather evidence such as vehicle info, owner data, complaint materials and other materials using various tools such as mobile phone or tablet, computer, camera and written communication. Draft violation and inspection notices, letters for contractors/property owners and other documents used to communicate with the public. Use both written and verbal communication with the public and/or specific violators to ensure an understanding of the City's position and requirements for compliance. 70% * Perform Administrative Duties: Utilize data management system to document information collected from field inspections such as relevant records, pictures, notices, letters etc. Conduct research of property records using the City's mapping system, county tax data, and other property and persons search tools. Assist customers in person and via telephone, providing information on property maintenance codes and City of Greenville codes and ordinances. 20% * Attend Court Proceedings: Appear in court proceedings to present documentation and supporting evidence for property and housing code violation cases as a result of site investigations, research, and/or inspections. 5% * Provide Community Outreach: Conduct community education sessions and attend neighborhood meetings regarding codes and ordinances within the City of Greenville. Educate the public on the department's services and purpose. Listen to community concerns and report back to supervisor. 5% Perform other duties as assigned. Job Requirements * Associate degree in architecture, building sciences, construction management or a related field. * Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job may be considered. * Over one (1) year of experience in code enforcement, law/ordinance enforcement or a construction related field. * Must have or obtain International Code Council (ICC) Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector certification within one (1) year of employment. Driver's License Requirements * Valid South Carolina Class D Driver's License. Performance Requirements Knowledge of: * Minimum life safety and property maintenance standards as prescribed in the International Property Maintenance Code. * Court processes, issuing summons, documenting violations, and presenting cases. * Basic computer systems for data entry, email and research. * The City's street layout, corridors and neighborhoods. Ability to: * Work with other divisions within the jurisdiction to maintain consistent communication and facilitate teamwork. * Interpret, understand, and make decisions based on the adopted property maintenance code and City ordinances. * Work independently to maintain daily job functions as well as work well within a team dynamic when needed. * Communicate the business of the department to the public, code violators, and other city staff using various platforms such as telephone, email, in person meetings, and web conference calls. * Utilize a variety of communication and interpersonal skills to interact successfully with people at a number of levels inside and/or outside the organization. * Read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, and policies. * Make mathematical calculations and draw logical conclusions. * Write notices and citations, reports, prepare business letters, summarize meeting minutes, and compose emails in a clear and professional manner. * Utilize levels, tape measures, flashlights, calculators, ladders, vehicles, safety equipment, camera, mobile phone and tablets. * Operate general office equipment to include scanner, printer, copier, telephone, fax machine, and computer with Microsoft Office Suite. * Utilize specialized software and systems to include code compliance related software. Working Conditions Primary Work Location: Outdoors (conducting inspections). Protective Equipment Required: Safety vest, gloves, and hard hat. Environmental/Health and Safety Factors: Frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Majority of work performed outside or with exposure to risk. Daily exposure to extreme temperature and wetness and/or humidity. Weekly exposure to physical hazards. Seasonal exposure to respiratory hazards. Frequent exposure to electrical hazards and fire hazards. Occasional exposure to mechanical hazards, communicable diseases, and physical danger or abuse. Physical Demands: Continuously requires hearing, and talking. Frequently requires standing, fine dexterity, walking, sitting, kneeling, crawling, vision, foot controls, bending, crouching, and twisting. Occasionally requires handling, climbing, and balancing. Light strength demands include exerting up to 10 pounds occasionally. Mental Demands: Frequently requires time pressures, frequent change of tasks, performing multiple tasks simultaneously, and working closely with others as part of a team. Occasionally requires emergency situations, irregular schedule/overtime, tedious or exacting work, and noisy/distracting environment. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance The City of Greenville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Prospective and current employees should contact Human Resources to request an ADA accommodation. Disclaimer The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

SUMMARY OF POSITION: The primary responsibility of the Campus Safety Officer (CSO) is to protect the members of the Converse community alongside the property and assets of the university. Under the general supervision of a Shift Sergeant, the officer will engage in proactive and responsive measures to ensure safety and security through a courteous, helpful, unbiased and professional manner. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Protective Services Routinely patrol campus and other properties under jurisdiction on foot, motor vehicles or other authorized bikes and transportation. Watch for unauthorized persons, suspicious or criminal activities, disturbances and violations through regular patrols and monitoring of camera systems Secure (lock and unlock) campus facilities per directives. Conduct security and safety checks and patrols of all buildings and campus grounds. Observe and report safety hazards to appropriate personnel and departments. Observe weather conditions on and around campus property and report dangerous or unusual weather-related activity to management for timely response and communication. Respond to and manage all emergencies and disasters on campus. Enforcement Services Enforce department and university policies and regulations as related to safety and security, including applicable state and federal laws on Converse property and other areas within jurisdiction. Enforce traffic and parking regulations within Converse's jurisdiction. Assist campus and local law enforcement with all traffic control needs such as necessary including directing traffic, posting signage, setting and removal of traffic cones and barricades and more. Conduct arrests and issue trespasses according to departmental policies and SLED regulations. Investigate complaints and violations of university policy and South Carolina law within Converse's jurisdiction and patrol area. This may include viewing camera footage, talking with witnesses, capturing and handling of evident and writing of incident reports. Complete and submit appropriate and timely reports for all complaints and activities including but not limited to accidents, injuries and criminal activities. Testify in court as necessary. Community Services Render first aid and life support techniques when necessary. Proactively implement the department's community policy program. Interact positively with campus community members on a daily basis and assist members in identifying potential safety and/or criminal problems. Provide excellent customer service to all university students, faculty, staff and visitors. Provide direction, escorts and other assistance to students, faculty, staff and visitors as needed. Other Services Complete all training and recertification programs as assigned by training officer, supervisor and/or Director, including but not limited to participation in drills, evacuation procedures, disaster preparedness, safety programming and more. Wear uniforms as directed and handle all assigned weapons, tools and the use of campus property including motor vehicles with care and responsibility. Perform other services and duties as assigned All duties and responsibilities must be performed in compliance with Converse's Service Expectations, including fair and equal treatment for all regardless of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, economic status and other diverse backgrounds. General Must be 21 years of age by date of hire. Must have a valid South Carolina driver's license and the ability to operate all equipment in the campus safety vehicle. Criminal background check required for hire. Education High School Diploma or G.E.D equivalent. Training and Experience Minimum of one year of experience in college security, contractual security, police, corrections, fire safety, EMS, and military required. Campus Safety Officers will be required to complete, pass and maintain training and certification (where applicable) in the following areas: SLED Primary Basic and Plus courses Converse Campus Safety courses as assigned ASP Baton certification NARCAN Administration certification Pepper Spray training and certification. First Aid Response training Tourniquet Use training CPR training and certification Firearms training and qualification Driving and Vehicle Stop training Operating knowledge of and experience with computer and peripherals including hand held radios, body cameras, surveillance cameras, computer operating systems (Microsoft Word, Excel), telephones, etc. required within three (3) months of hire. Physical Demands Must be able to successfully perform the essential functions of this job including: Regular walking and standing for extended periods of time Occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing as necessary Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally more with assistance Ability to intervene in physical altercations or physically restrain people Exposure to outdoor weather conditions Ordinarily working in environments with normal noise levels Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties are typically performed on the main campus but may asked or assigned at other locations under jurisdiction. Skills and Ability: Well-grounded philosophy of honesty, integrity and respect Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various constituents including both internal to the organization and with the public Ability to work with and engage a diverse group of people Ability to work independently yet value and support a team-based environment Demonstrated professionalism and positive attitude Ability to remain calm and function efficiently in the most demanding and emergent circumstances, including diffusing and management of volatile and stressful situations Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job Leader with good oral and written communication skills Attention to detail Display a willingness to work additional shifts to help ensure proper staffing and coverage. Always accessible for phone communication Willing to adapt to change DISCLAIMER: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this classification. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. We believe that a diverse faculty and staff are essential to achieving academic excellence; thus, we strongly encourage applications from candidates from all racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds.

Unarmed Security Guard to provide safety and security for the contract. Operate metal detectors Search bags Report concerns and violations to administration and the SRO Use wands to locate contraband Patrol grounds and interior facilities Requirements: Must Meet the State of South Carolina requirements for an unarmed private security officer: High school diploma or GED Valid driver's license Ability to pass extensive SLED background check Ability to pass a drug screening Pass the following post-offer/pre-employment testing in accordance with assigned site requirements/regulations Other Requirements: Work extended hours Work alone while unarmed Work and perform under stress Work in adverse weather Provide armed escorts Stop, question, and detain individuals with suspicious behavior Respond to emergencies with unplanned strenuous physical activity Climb stairs Sit or stand during your entire shift Be able to bend, squat, push, pull and lift 25 pounds for your entire shift Use site issued handgun with dominant and non-dominant hand Use handcuffs Ability to function in emergencies and unusual environments. Must be willing to wear all required PPE Must adhere to all safety protocols The examinee shall demonstrate stability and capacity for the following: Mental alertness and emotional stability Acuity of senses; ability of expression to allow rapid, accurate communication by spoken, written, audible, visible, or tactile signals. Physique, stamina, motor power, range of motion and dexterity to allow safe execution of duties. Use of medications that while the individual is working causes incapacitate, alter mental status, judgment or decrease physical or mental response times (e.g., anxiety relief via sedatives, narcotic pain medications, etc.). Individuals with medical conditions which may impact the ability to perform the essential functions of the job shall provide medical evidence that the condition is controlled with proper medication and/or treatment and/or reasonable accommodations. The contract manager may require the candidate to obtain a letter of clearance from his/her personal physician attesting that the candidate can perform the essential elements of the job. Benefits: Weekly Pay Insurance Packages Opportunity to Advance Continuous Training Additional Physical Requirements: Walk, stand, bend, push, pull, squat and lift up to 25 pounds for the entire shift Work in a school environment Follow specific orders

Community Service Officers are primarily responsible for facilitating customer service and public safety via education and outreach efforts within their designated administrative area or state-owned properties such as parks, forests, trails, and other lands managed by the Wisconsin DNR. Specifically, these positions will provide recreation management education, assistance with resource protection, and manage public safety through collaboration with local conservation wardens (law enforcement officers) within the assigned area. 50% Provide education, outreach, and excellent customer service to all resource users * Educate customers on the safe and wise use of our natural resources and how to recreate safely * Communicate with the public (via contacts, education programs, etc.) to promote awareness and knowledge of natural resources and state properties * Educate public regarding natural resources rules; providing information and resources to visitors recreating within assigned areas * Develop preventative programs and activities to maximize voluntary compliance with rules and regulations using proactive, problem-solving and rule enforcement philosophies 20% Assist law enforcement officers (Conservation Wardens, sheriff departments, police) within assigned area or on DNR managed properties to maintain public safety * Identify and report public safety issues, concerns, and illegal activity * Resolve visitor issues and address low-level conflicts between users * Issue verbal warnings to promote compliance with applicable rules to ensure the safety of visitors * Perform off-road recreational vehicle checks and education 20% Training and Administrative Duties, to include completing required trainings and reports (expense, time and fleet, financial and business records, etc.) 10% Assist Conservation Wardens in educating users about natural resource laws pertaining to aquatic invasive species and diseases. Salary Information These positions pay $21.00 per hour and are in the Natural Resources Educator classification in pay schedule and range 15-04. Compensation will be set in accordance with the State Compensation Plan. Job Details This is a Limited Term Employment (LTE) position and will not automatically lead to permanent state employment or be entitled to the same benefits as permanent employees. More about LTE positions: 1) Offer a great opportunity to gain experience and learn about careers at the WI Department of Natural Resources. 2) Provide opportunities for individuals to enhance their resumes with skills learned on the job. 3) May accommodate flexibility for part-time or full-time work hours and seasonal schedules. Work schedules are dependent on business needs. 4) Allow individuals to hold multiple LTE appointments concurrently. If both LTE positions are at the same agency, the positions must be bona fide different positions. Each individual LTE position allows for maximum of 1039 hours in a twelve-month period. Special Requirements: 1) Residency: To be considered for this position, you must be a resident of the State of Wisconsin. A Wisconsin resident is a person who: a. Has established a residence, as defined in s. 6.10(1), in this state not less than 10 days earlier; b. Has resided in this state for not less than a total of one year out of the immediately preceding 5 years; c. Is eligible to register to vote in this state; or d. Is the spouse of a person meeting the requirements of par. (a), (b), or (c)." s.230.03(12), Wis. Stats. 2) Background Checks: The Department of Natural Resources conducts criminal background checks on final applicants prior to a job offer. Please note that a criminal charge or conviction on your record will not necessarily disqualify you from state employment. In compliance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act, the DNR does not discriminate on the basis of arrest or conviction record. 3) Eligible to work in U.S.: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. The Department of Natural Resources does not sponsor work visas at the time of hire or anytime during employment. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required Employment Eligibility I-9 form upon hire. Equal Opportunity Employer: The DNR is an equal opportunity employer that promotes and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Qualifications In addition to the meeting the minimal qualifications and requirements below, the selected candidate must be eligible to drive a state vehicle and meet the following criteria: * Have a valid driver's license * Be at least 18 years of age * Have a minimum of two years licensed driving experience * Have not had three (3) or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents in the past two (2) years * Have no OWI/DUI violations within the past year Important: Please make sure to describe all of the following qualifications you possess within your resume and/or letter of qualifications in order to be considered for this position. Please limit these documents to two (2) pages each. Minimum Qualifications: * Interest in working in natural resources/the outdoors * Customer service experience (answering customer questions, assisting customers, etc.) * Experience communicating with diverse groups, either in personal or professional setting Preferred Qualifications: * Interest in a future career in the natural resources or law enforcement related career fields * Experience explaining policies, rules, or business practices to customers who are not currently following those policies, rules or practices Additional Requirements: * Selected candidates are required to pass a reference based and fingerprint-based background check * Selected candidates must be able to start on May 18th, 2026 and attend a one week training. How To Apply Click the "Apply for Job" button and follow the directions. You will be able to save your application as many times as needed and make edits up until the point you submit your application. Once you submit your application, you will not be able to make any updates to the application or any materials submitted. Please note that the Wiscjobs system will time you out after 30 minutes of activity, so be sure to save your work often to avoid having to re-start the application process. For any position-related questions, please feel free to contact a recruiter at ******************************. For technical questions and troubleshooting related to the Wisc.Jobs site, please visit Commonly Asked Questions. Keep in mind that technical assistance is only available Monday through Friday 7:45 am - 4:30 pm. Your resume and letter of qualifications are very important parts of your application and are used during our evaluation process to determine your qualifications as they relate to the job. For instructions on developing your resume and letter of qualifications and what should be included in these materials, click here. Deadline to Apply Applications must be received by 11:59pm, Central Time, on February 2nd, 2026 in order to be considered.

Job Description GDI provides best in class integrated, high level, facility maintenance services to The United States and Canada. We have more than 30,000 team members who will effectively contribute to the success of ours and our customer's businesses. With almost a century of facility service experience, state of the art business practices, environmentally friendly processes and supplies and an established global reputation, we are able to offer unrivaled client experience and satisfaction. Shift(s): 6:00pm-6:00am (Saturday and Sunday) We Offer: Promotion opportunities Medical, dental, vision coverage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discount Program Uniforms furnished to officers at no cost. Assistance in applying for and obtaining a state license to work as security guard (where required) Flexible scheduling Weekly Pay!!! Responsibilities: Monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. Fill out reports with a high level of detail. Make weekly schedules. Review reports and communicate effectively. Proficient with computer. Thoroughly examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure proper function and security. Warn violators of premise rules and regulations Report any facility issues such as fire hazards and leaking water pipes. Request emergency personnel for high-risk situations Successfully use the provided software to annotate events that occur during shift. Make regular trips around the property and scan the pre-determined points as directed by management. Work as part of a team Requirements: Previous experience in security, military, law enforcement, or other related fields Familiarity with security equipment Ability to handle a light physical workload. Ability to stand and/or walk assigned patrols. Strong attention to detail H.S. Diploma or equivalent Meet and continuously maintain grooming standards. Have a reliable means of transportation and a valid driver's license! This organization participates in E-Verify GDI, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. #IHSC

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.