Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.
Additional Information
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
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Border Patrol Agent
Us Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Police officer job in Lafayette, LA
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. RELOCATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (BPA) will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000.
Applicants currently in pre-employment do not need to reapply to be eligible for the incentive.
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The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:
GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in
any field
leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:
Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR
A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For
Position of Interest,
select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP
$49.7k-89.5k yearly 1d ago
Patrol Deputy
St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office 3.8
Police officer job in Saint Martinville, LA
The individual who holds this position plays a crucial role in maintaining law and order. They shall be responsible for the efficient performance of required duties in conformance with the rules, regulations, and policies of the department. They must exercise authority consistently with the obligations imposed by the oath of office. This position requires the individual to possess good communication and community awareness skills, as the public looks to them for guidance and assistance for all calls for service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The most important and essential job duty of this position is attitude and includes the following: getting along with co-workers, being respectful to members of the community, making sure all employees under his/her command are working together as a team and functioning under pressure. Other duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
Provide public safety by maintaining order, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations.
Testify in court to present evidence or act as a witness in traffic, civil, and criminal cases.
Monitor, note, report, and investigate suspicious people and situations, safety hazards, and unusual activities in designated patrol areas.
Conduct through investigations of all offenses and incidents within his/her area of assignment and scope of activity. He/she shall collect evidence and record facts that will aid in identification, apprehension and prosecution of offenders and the recovery of property.
Respond to situations/complaints brought to his/her attention while during routine patrol or assigned by a dispatcher.
Render first aid to people who are seriously ill or injured; assist people with special needs, people who are lost or other people in need of any assistance.
He/she will always be available for duty in the event of emergency situations including but not limited to natural, industrial, vehicle, marine, aircraft, medical and agricultural disasters.
Participates in special operations, directed patrols, & community policing initiatives as directed by Patrol Commander
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Knowledgeable of all federal, state and local laws pertaining to law enforcement
Knowledgeable of St. Martin Parish geography and roadways
Knowledgeable of all radio and signal codes
Proficient in both routine and pursuit driving of patrol vehicles
Working knowledge of computer programs
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
Graduation from an approved P.O. S.T. Academy (Basic Law Enforcement Academy)
WORK SCHEDULE:
12-hour shifts - Alternating
Employee is required to work flexible hours when and if needed. In some circumstances employee may be subject to call-out 24 hours a day
LANGUAGE AND MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to read and comprehend reports and manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of employees, command staff and the general public - in person and over the telephone
Ability to apply concepts of basic mathematics
Ability to write concise and well-structured reports using proper grammar
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to deal with situations requiring tact, diplomacy, understanding, fairness, firmness and judgement
Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems
Ability to supervise the activity of a courtroom and be able to maintain order with tact and diplomacy
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The employee must maintain good physical health. They must be able to run, walk, stand, sit, and/or crawl for extended periods of time. They must be able to handle people and/or equipment over 100 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee may be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays. They may be required to work extended hours, exposed to weather of all conditions. They may be exposed to dangerous situations and/or people, which may be life threatening.
BENEFITS:
The starting pay for a P.O.S.T. certified Patrol Deputy is -
$46,184.40 (this includes SSP)
$21.15PH - We get paid bi-weekly.
Health - premium paid by office for the employee. (Insurance is with UnitedHealthcare and has a $500 deductible. Not a co-pay plan)
Dependents can be covered but the employee are responsible and pay premiums.
Dental and Vision - these insurances are offered. Employee can waive coverage or elect the insurance and pay premiums for themselves and spouse/kids.
Life insurance - is 2.5 x annual salary. So, for this position; life policy of $115,461.00
Each family member (spouse & any children under 26 years old) has a $10,000 life policy paid for by the Sheriff's Office.
Pension - Sheriff's office here contributes the 11.5% to our pension in addition to 3% of our required employee contribution.
Employee puts in 7.25% instead of 10.25% (sheriff pays 3% of ours as stated above)
Deferred Comp - optional savings. This would be in addition to our Pension.
Vacation - new employee accrues 3.69 hours on each paycheck of vacation leave. Allowed to carry over 65 hours into the new year.
Policy states that a new employee must wait 6 months after hire date to use vacation leave, unless exception made by supervisor of dept.
Once an employee reaches their 10-year anniversary the vacation accrual increases to 4.62 per paycheck.
Sick - new employee accrues 3.69 hours each paycheck of sick leave. This balance rolls over year to year. We do not lose the time; it continues to accumulate.
$46.2k-115.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Unarmed Security Officer - Special Events
Signal of South Louisiana
Police officer job in Broussard, LA
Job Description
Signal of Louisiana is seeking Special Event Officers!
Are you looking for a temporary side job? Signal is seeking ideal candidates to assist us with several special events through the fall and winter 2025. College Ball Games, Weddings, Festivals etc. At Signal of Louisiana, we don't just fill positions-we build future leaders. Whether you're starting fresh or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and career path to help you grow from Security Officer to Field Manager and beyond. If you take pride in protecting communities, delivering top-tier service, and being part of a team that values integrity and professionalism, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Signal?
✅ Extensive Training - Whether you're new to security or an experienced professional, we provide hands-on, industry-leading training to set you up for success.
✅ Competitive Benefits Package:
Insurance Options - Major medical, dental, and vision coverage available.
Tuition Assistance - Get up to $3,500 for continuing education.
Annual Pay Increases - Your hard work and dedication won't go unnoticed.
Professional Development - Access to 75+ industry-specific training courses.
Position Details
📍 Location: Dedicated sites in Lafayette (assigned during onboarding).
💰 Pay Range: $13
Dedicated Officer: Starts at $13/hr (based on experience).
🕒 Schedule:
Weekend availability required.
Afternoon & overnight shifts (assigned based on site needs).
🔍 What You'll Do:
Perform routine foot patrols to maintain site security and deter incidents.
Monitor and document on-site activities through detailed reports.
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional presence.
Respond to incidents swiftly and take appropriate action when necessary.
Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services when required.
Who We're Looking For
🌟 The Ideal Candidate:
✔ Reliable & Responsible - Security depends on trust and consistency.
✔ Observant & Detail-Oriented - Always aware of surroundings and potential threats.
✔ Professional & Composed - Represents the Signal brand with confidence and integrity.
✔ Problem-Solver - Capable of making quick, logical decisions under pressure.
✔ Tech-Savvy - Comfortable using a smartphone for reporting and communication.
✔ Career-Oriented - Looking for growth opportunities and long-term stability.
🔹 Preferred but Not Required: Previous experience in security, military, or law enforcement is a plus.
Minimum Requirements
✅ Must pass a background check & drug screening.
✅ Own a smartphone (for clocking in, reporting, and communication).
✅ Reliable transportation (personal vehicle required) & a valid driver's license.
✅ Must obtain a Louisiana Security License (can be completed before starting).
✅ Physical Endurance - Ability to stand, walk, sit, or drive for long periods.
Why Signal of Louisiana?
🏢 Locally Owned & Operated: Work for an independently owned Signal franchise that values its team.
⚖ Equal Opportunity Employer: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.
🚀 Clear Career Path: We don't just offer jobs-we offer careers with real advancement potential.
Ready to Build Your Future in Security? Apply Now!
Join Signal of Louisiana and take the next step toward a stable, rewarding security career. Apply today and become part of a team that protects, serves, and leads with excellence!
Salary : $13.00
$13 hourly 13d ago
Fire Protection Officer
Securitas 3.9
Police officer job in Lafayette, LA
Fire Protection Officer - Now Hiring
Wage: $21.50/ hour
Requirements: Fire 1 and 2 Indiana State Certification
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Fire Protection Officer to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining a safe environment by monitoring for fires, hazards, and emergency situations, and responding quickly and professionally when needed.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct regular fire and safety patrols
Monitor fire alarms, suppression systems, and emergency equipment
Respond to fire or emergency incidents and assist with evacuation procedures
Identify and report hazards, safety violations, and system issues
Complete detailed incident and patrol reports
Work closely with security and site leadership to ensure site compliance with safety standards
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Fire 1 and 2 Indiana State Certification required
Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergencies
Good communication and report-writing skills
Fire safety or security experience preferred (not required)
Must meet all Securitas hiring requirements, including background check and licensing where applicable
Why Join Securitas?
Competitive pay
Training and advancement opportunities
Supportive team environment
Meaningful work that helps protect people and property
See a different world.
Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.
$21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 53d ago
Security Police Officer I
SOC Inc. 4.7
Police officer job in Plaquemine, LA
About SOC, A Day & Zimmermann Company SOC is an integrated provider of mission support solutions through our global security, operations and maintenance, architecture and engineering, and staffing services to the U.S. Government and commercial clients. Ranked on the global Defense News Top 100 List of defense companies, SOC is owned by Day & Zimmermann, a century-old, family-owned company with a workforce of more than 41,000 around the world. Day & Zimmermann is currently ranked as one of the largest private companies in the U.S. by Forbes. ********************************
Security PoliceOfficer I's are needed for full-time opportunities with Day & Zimmermann located in Plaquemine, Louisiana.
Hiring for upcoming classes now!
Starting pay is $31.62/hour during training. After successfully passing training, the rate is $33.33/hour. Once an employee obtains their security clearance the rate is $33.92/hour.
As an SPO, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Protecting personnel and property in a professional manner
* Controlling access to DOE facilities and conduct vehicle inspections, observe and report all offenses/incidents. Provide first aid, CPR, and assist during emergencies as necessary
* Understanding and complying with all requirements defined within company documents to include: Post and General Orders, plans, policies, procedures
* Maintaining training requirements for the Department of Energy (DOE) Security PoliceOfficer I per company guidelines. Maintain physical fitness, agility requirements, and weapons qualifications standards of a Security PoliceOfficer I
* Ensuring safety requirements compliance and safe work practices. Support safety programs including Integrated Safety Management, and Behavioral Safety Program
* Participating in tactical operations
What You Need to Bring to the Table:
* High School diploma or GED
* Must be a U.S. citizen
* No prior experience required, preferred prior experience in security, military, law enforcement, handling firearms
* Must be able to obtain a DOE "L" clearance
* Great attitude and team player
* Successful completion of the background screening process
* Must be able to pass a physical and psychological examination
* Must be able to pass a fitness test which consists of running 1/2 mile in 4:40 or less and a prone to running dash in 8.5 seconds or less.
The Big Picture - Top Skills You Should Possess:
* Basic knowledge of essential firearms
* Knowledge of general security practices
* Skilled in responding to emergency situations
* Skilled in protecting personnel and property with minimal direction
* Knowledge of general safety practices
Must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks:
* Visual acuity (e.g., needed to prepare and analyze data, to transcribe documents, to view a computer, to read, to inspect objects, to operate machinery.
* Balancing (e.g. maintaining equilibrium when walking, climbing, crouching, etc.)
* Stooping (e.g. bending the spine at the waist)
* Reaching (e.g. reaching the arms or legs in any direction)
* Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 25 pounds
* Walking
* Repetitive motion of any part of the body
* Kneeling, crouching or crawling
* Pushing or pulling (e.g. using a part of your body to press against something in a downward or outward direction or in a dragging or hauling motion)
* Manual Dexterity (e.g. picking, pinching, typing, or other working that uses fingers)
* Grasping (e.g. use of hand to apply pressure)
* Feeling (e.g. perceiving an object's size, shape, texture, etc.)
* Climbing (e.g. ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, pole, etc. using feet and legs and hands/arms to climb)
* Hearing
* Talking
* Capacity to think, concentrate and focus for long periods of time.
* Ability to read complex documents in the English language.
* Capacity to reason and make sound decisions.
* Ability to write complex documents in the English language.
* Capacity to express thoughts orally.
* Ability to wear a mask, respirator, bullet proof vest, or other equipment.
* Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Company's office or worksite.
* Ability to withstand environmental conditions (e.g. extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, extreme noise, etc.)
What's In It for You?
We welcome you to be part of a company that supports some of the U.S. Government's most sensitive national security missions. SOC's global workforce of professionals provides mission-critical security, operations, and support services in complex and austere environments across five continents. Join SOC's diverse and dedicated team and gain access to meaningful career opportunities that support national and global security priorities.
Our benefits include:
* Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits*
* Pre-Tax Savings Accounts*
* Life & Disability Insurance*
* MetLife Legal, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Benefits*
* Pet Insurance and Auto/Homeowners Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)*
* 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
* Business Travel Accident
* for Part-Time and Full-Time employees regularly schedule to work 20 or more hours per week or employees eligible per ACA
SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation in the application process, please email reasonableaccommodation@dayzim.com, and please specify which position you are interested in, including job title and location.
For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
Estimated Min Rate: $0.00
Estimated Max Rate: $0.00
$31.6-33.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Patrol Deputy
Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriffs Office 3.4
Police officer job in Jennings, LA
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A career in law enforcement is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve and give back to your community. Do you have what it takes to be a deputy with the Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff's Office?
The primary responsibility of a Patrol Deputy is to protect life and property and enforce laws and ordinances on behalf of the citizens. Duties include patrolling assigned geographical areas, responding to crimes in progress, investigation of crimes and motor vehicle accidents, transporting prisoners, testifying in court, and resolving juvenile, neighborhood and domestic complaints. Additional duties include serving warrants, crisis intervention, interviewing persons with complaints, as well as witnesses, investigating natural and unnatural deaths and thorough documentation of activities by report writing.
Officers are expected to use a reasonable amount of force necessary to carry out their duties and are required to handle a variety of potentially volatile and dangerous situations in a calm, confident and effective manner.
Required Qualifications
Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of application with a high school diploma or equivalent GED certification or equivalent and possess a valid driver's license. Must be a Certified Peace Office recognized by the State of Louisiana.
Preferred Qualifications
Two years working experience in law enforcement
Miscellaneous Information
This position requires the physical dexterity needed to type in a proficient manner. Must possess the skills necessary to safely operate a motor vehicle. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and have the ability to read and interpret various documents. Must be able to observe and recall details from interactions. Must be able to analyze situations quickly and objectively. Must possess the ability to learn new skills and stay current with changes.
Requires physical agility and strength to perform the essential functions of the job. The ability to run, walk, jump, sit, bend, climb, crawl, reach, pull, twist, etc. is required. Must have clear vision and hand-eye coordination, including the ability to grip with the fingers and hands.
Salary / Benefits
The salary for this position is determined by the agency salary table.
Postsecondary education and Law enforcement experience will be taken under consideration in respect to compensation.
Eligible for paid overtime
Employer paid Health, Vision, Dental and Life insurance for full time employees
Vacation and Sick time after 1 year of continuous employment
Eligible for additional leave when scheduled on an office holiday
Long term job stability and potential for growth and career advancement
Important information
There is no guarantee that everyone who applies to this posting will be interviewed. Specific information about this job will be available to you in the interview process, should you be selected.
Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
This is a 24-hour facility. Applicants will be required to work shift work. The Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any non-merit factor including disability. No Civil Service test score is required to be considered for this vacancy.
Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
$31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Flex Security Officer - $18.50/hr (#84)
Sunstates Security 3.8
Police officer job in Lafayette, LA
Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence.
We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success.
Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country's leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career.
Job Skills / Requirements
HIRING IMMEDIATELY
Sunstates Security is currently hiring Flex Security Officers for all shifts in the Lafayette, Indiana area. These positions offer a pay rate of $18.50/hr - paid weekly.
Benefits: All qualifying candidates are eligible for a 401(k) with employer match (up to 8%) that work 20 hours a week (minimum of 500 hours per year or more worked) and have completed six months of service with Sunstates Security.
Requirements:
One year of security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred
Have reliable means of transportation and communication.
Excellent customer service skills.
Must regularly stand or walk for extended periods of time and distance.
Must always be accessible for phone communication.
Mentally analyze a situation, solve problems, and make decisions under pressure in the area of responsibility.
Read and understand written instructions and communicate information and ideas in clear and concise written form.
Exceptional Report Writing Skills.
Willing and able to work holidays and weekends.
Willing to work in all weather conditions.
Flex Officer Explanation
The Flex Officer position is crucial to our company's operational and financial success. The flex officer provides trained, competent support by working shifts which become open due to illness, call-offs, weather, vacation, or other causes. This enables Sunstates to provide continual, uninterrupted service to our customers, while also protecting the health and work balance of our personnel.
Scheduling Expectations
The scheduling parameters and expectations for a flex officer are different from those of an employee assigned to a fixed post. As a flex:
You will be trained at various posts and /or facilities based on operational need. While you may work at a specific post or location for several weeks due to need, this will not be a permanent assignment.
Your schedule (shifts, days off, hours per week, etc.) will vary based on operational need.
You will be assigned to, or offered the opportunity to accept, shifts as they become available due to staffing needs.
Some of your shifts will be scheduled in advance and posted with the new week's schedule. Sometimes you will be called with short notice and asked to come in to cover for someone who is unable to work their shift.
You are expected to work any shift for which you are scheduled in advance which falls within the availability described on this sheet. If you know you will be unavailable on an upcoming date or time that would normally fall within your availability described on this sheet, you must communicate this with your supervisor, so they know not to schedule you.
For short-notice call-ins, you are expected to work at least 80% of the shifts for which you are called. If you refuse more than 20% of shifts for which you are called in, this could negatively impact your employment status with the company.
A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives.
Education Requirements (All)
High School diploma or equivalent
Additional Information / Benefits
The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components:
Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program
Dental Insurance Program
Free Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave
Paid Holidays
Direct Deposit or Pay Cards
Employee Incentives
Referral Bonuses
Employee of the Month Award
Education Reimbursement
Service Awards
Employee Involvement Initiatives
Management Mentoring and Support
Career Advancement
401K program
Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans!
Benefits: 401K/403b Plan
This is a As Needed position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, School Hours, Weekends, Flex.
$18.5 hourly 11d ago
Asset Protection Associate
Wal-Mart 4.6
Police officer job in Broussard, LA
You play a major role in how our customers feel when they leave the store. You might be the first, last, and sometimes only associate a customer interacts with. That's why it's so important to smile, greet, and thank every customer. You are an ambassador of Walmart.
The pace can be intense, especially in the evenings, weekends, and holiday seasons. There are times when you must juggle several tasks in a short amount of time while helping customers: scan items, explain a price, bag items properly, count cash back, and keep your area clean--you get the idea!
It takes a special person who is positive, can multi-task and has a passion for customer service and helping others.At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ************************************ Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com.
* The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives.
Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
$35k-42k yearly est. 16d ago
Security - Lafayette, LA
Rainbow Shops 4.1
Police officer job in Lafayette, LA
Rainbow USA is recognized as one of the fastest growing junior, kids, plus, and petite, specialty apparel retail chains and has grown to over 1,000 retail stores! We have multiple retail lines that pride themselves on their impeccable customer service, strong customer loyalty, and fashion forward apparel. The company has been privately held and debt free since 1935. Since 1980 Rainbow has grown from 32 locations to currently 1100 stores nationally. Rainbow USA is a progressive and rapidly growing retail organization that consistently thrives to open 60 retail store locations each year.
Looking for Career Growth? 60 Stores a year means 4-5 NEW Districts and 1 NEW Region a year.
Job Summary:
Security Guard - 1 - 2+ years experience. Responsible for monitoring activities within stores; screening all traffic, entering and exiting the store and conducting clearance and loss prevention measures. Full-time. MUST have Security Guard license. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
Skills Required:
* Able to handle multi-tasks
* Friendly and courteous with a positive attitude
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Able to organize and prioritize work
* Must be punctual
* Must be organized
* Must have great attention to detail
* Must be a team-player
We offer great compensation and benefits package, and room for professional growth and development.
$21k-26k yearly est. 33d ago
Unarmed Security Officer (Physical Security)
Inner Parish Security Corporation 3.9
Police officer job in New Iberia, LA
Beginning in 1977, IPSC offered security officer patrol services, and has since expanded to offer a number of security-related services. Whether you are looking to secure your business, home or a government entity, IPSC has a valuable service to offer. IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, residential and commercial electronic security, fire protection and emergency response services.
We are looking for people who share the values that establish our business, and will not compromise, when it comes to:
Commitment
Excellence
Integrity
Responsiveness
Service
We want YOU to join us as we Relentlessly pursue Excellence in Security from a heart of Service to others.
Job Skills / Requirements
Inner Parish Security Corporation (IPSC) is recruiting License Unarmed Security Officers in New Iberia.
Shift:
Full Time (OPEN Available)
Pay Rate is $16 per hour,
paid every week!
-We now have Daily Pay, where you can easily access your daily earnings on demand!
-The Ideal candidate would be over the age of 25, have a clean MVR, and have a Louisiana security license.
Requirements:
Willingness and ability to work to a flexible schedule, 7 days a week.
Willing to work multiple locations.
Reliable transportation. Active cellphone.
Must be at least 25 years of age.
Clean criminal background. Clean MVR
Ability to pass a drug screen.
Duties:
Observes and verifies all guest for age restrictions.
Reports any security-related incidents, hazards.
Documents nightly operations and files weekly reports.
You will help to prevent and deter crime through:
Performing both regular and random patrols of multiple premises
Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences
When necessary, performing control procedures
Operating emergency equipment
Documenting nightly operations and filing weekly reports
Investigating breaches of property
You must meet the following requirements:
Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills
Sound communication skills, Professional presentation
Ability to work as a team member and solo, Clean criminal background
Ability to pass a drug screen
Must be able to stand for long periods of time, perform routine foot patrols
Physical and Mental Job Requirements:
Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and must be able to communicate clearly and quickly in cases of emergency.
A Security Officer must be able to read and interpret written information under a variety of circumstances.
A Security Officer must be able to drive a motor vehicle in the course of his/her duties if required.
A Security Officer must be able to detect and identify sounds relevant to fires, floods, alarm signals, and persons in distress against distracting sound background conditions (e.g., machinery, traffic noise, etc.)
A Security Officer must be able to: Walk, Run, Stand, Climb, Sit.
A Security Officer must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. waist high, if required.
A Security Officer must be in good mental health and be able to make decisions instantly on the event of an emergency.
A Security Officer must meet the physical and mental requirements of the state(s) to be licensed by the state to perform Security Guard / Security Officer work. Must be able to obtain the status of license required for the position, either Armed or Unarmed.
Accommodations to the above will be considered and offered, when possible.
If you have a passion for providing crucial security services and seek an important role with an enthusiastic team, IPSC is the company for you!
If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time.
Inner-Parish Security Corporation dba IPSC
43222 Pecan Ridge Dr
Hammond, LA 70403
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
#IPSC2S
Education Requirements (All)
High School diploma or equivalent
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Accident; Critical Illness; Daily Pay
This job reports to the Branch Manager
This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
$16 hourly 4d ago
Asset Protection Associate - Stirling Lafayet S/C
Jc Penney 4.3
Police officer job in Lafayette, LA
Primary Responsibilities: Supports Shrinkage and Safety Awareness programs: Aids Store Management to communicate current shrinkage and safety topics. Conducting surveillance: Observes customer's and contractor's (CCTV/floor) activities to detect theft, fraud or suspicious activity, collects investigative intelligence related to ORC activity and fraud, takes direction from AP management to monitor team member activity as needed, reports infractions of company policy to AP and/or store management.
Detaining and Interviewing suspects: Conducts interviews in accordance with local laws and Company policy on customers and contractors suspected of theft, reports suspected fraud to AP management or Market Investigations as needed.
Maintaining records: Creates and manages records using approved Company methods, proper retention of evidence and disposition of recovered merchandise.
Participating in Court Hearings: Attends hearings, updates appropriated files and maintains relationships with local law enforcement.
Supports Safety programs: Identifies and address potential hazards to customers and associates, takes initiative to correct minor hazards, conducts incident investigations and completes associated reports.
Supports Internal investigations: Takes direction from AP management to collect evidence regarding internal investigations, acts as an interview witness as needed
Perform responsibilities in accordance with company policies and procedures in order to drive sales and profit. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or GED.
Core Competencies & Accomplishments:
* AP knowledge- Learn and stay up to date on Company policy and procedures relating to loss prevention and relevant local legal requirements
* Balanced Temperament - Maintains composure and handle high stress situations in a calm/effective manner. Handles difficult situations with discretion.
* Results: Solve problems and make smart decisions that drive sales, profit or customer service; execute your work efficiently and effectively; inspire strong performance in yourself and others
* Ownership: Provide great customer service; cooperate and build positive, inclusive and respectful relationships; take accountability for your actions and outcomes
* Intensity: Proactively find ways to improve the customer experience; show the confidence and courage to do what's right; take action with energy and urgency
What you get:
If eligible, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays*, and 401(k) with Company match. All associates are eligible for an associate discount on JCPenney merchandise. For paid holidays, associates who are eligible for paid vacation (MTO) are also eligible for eight paid holidays during the calendar year. All store hourly associates scheduled to work on a designated holiday will receive additional compensation. *For paid vacation days, as well as eligibility requirements for other benefits, please visit ******************************
About JCPenney:
JCPenney is the shopping destination for diverse, working American families. With inclusivity at its core, the Company's product assortment meets customers' everyday needs and helps them commemorate every special occasion with style, quality, and value. JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and its 50,000 associates worldwide serve customers where, when, and how they want to shop - from jcp.com to more than 650 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. In 2022, JCPenney celebrates 120 years as an iconic American brand by continuing its legacy of connecting with customers through shopping and community engagement. Please visit JCPenney's Newsroom to learn more and follow JCPenney on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
Pay Range
USD $15.00/Hr -USD $18.75/Hr.
$15-18.8 hourly 56d ago
Asset Protection Specialist
Home Depot 4.6
Police officer job in Broussard, LA
The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
$30k-36k yearly est. 11d ago
Security Response Officer
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0
Police officer job in Lafayette, LA
Works collaboratively with hospital staff to provide a safe environment for our stakeholders. Proactively addresses and deescalates tense situations and/or conflict. Responds to requests for security assistance and works with law enforcement as needed. Enforces hospital security policies and procedures. Investigates incidents and prepares written reports. The primary role and responsibility is to serve as the hospital's emergency "First Responder".
Responsibilities
Greets patients, visitors, and other guests and provides information to assist them in getting to their specific designations.
Manages wheelchair distribution and provides security escorts for guests and employees to and from vehicles as requested.
Patrols premises to ensure security of patients, visitors, and staff.
Proactively addresses and deescalates tense situations and/or conflict.
Responds to requests for security assistance and works with local law enforcement as needed.
Responds to all hospital emergency Codes, excluding medical codes.
Investigates incidents and prepares written reports
Enforces hospital security policies and procedures
Serves as the hospital's Emergency First Responders.
Carries a registered firearm for protection and prevention of conflict.
Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
Experience:|
2 years required - prior law enforcement, Military, and/or Corrections preferred
Education:
HS Diploma or equivalent
Certification:
Certification required - LA POST Firearms Qualifications and Physical Readiness Assessment (PRA)
Skills:
Effective Communication
Customer Service
Attention to detail
$23k-27k yearly est. 40d ago
Security Officer-1
Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino 3.8
Police officer job in Opelousas, LA
Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry.
Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.
Job Description
Responsible for providing for the safety and security of guests, employees, and property and company assets.
Circulate through hotel, casino, and outdoor areas looking for possible disturbances, illegal activity, or safety hazards and take appropriate action.
Patrol will require circulating on foot, and/or Company supplied bicycle and/or vehicle.
Respond to emergencies in accordance with all applicable laws and company and departmental policies and procedures.
Responsible for the security of all keys.
Complete requisite paperwork related to shift activities.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be able to stand and walk for the duration of a normal shift.
Other physical requirements include but are not limited to: lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, and episodes of moderate to strenuous physical exertion.
Prior Experience In Casino Security (or Similar Field) Preferred.
May be required to possess a valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to the Company and/or its insurers.
Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
$23k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Police officer job in Lafayette, LA
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.
$40k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
Unarmed Security Officer - Lafayette
Signal of South Louisiana
Police officer job in Lafayette, LA
Job Description
Secure Your Future with Signal of Louisiana - Where Your Career Takes Priority!
Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career in security with real opportunities for advancement? At Signal of Louisiana, we don't just fill positions-we build future leaders. Whether you're starting fresh or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and career path to help you grow from Security Officer to Field Manager and beyond. If you take pride in protecting communities, delivering top-tier service, and being part of a team that values integrity and professionalism, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Signal?
✅ Extensive Training - Whether you're new to security or an experienced professional, we provide hands-on, industry-leading training to set you up for success.
✅ Competitive Benefits Package:
Insurance Options - Major medical, dental, and vision coverage available.
Tuition Assistance - Get up to $3,500 for continuing education.
Annual Pay Increases - Your hard work and dedication won't go unnoticed.
Professional Development - Access to 75+ industry-specific training courses.
Position Details
📍 Location: Dedicated sites in Lafayette (assigned during onboarding).
💰 Pay Range: $14 - $15
Dedicated Officer: Starts at $14/hr (based on experience).
🕒 Schedule:
Full-time positions available with a set schedule.
Weekend availability required.
Afternoon & overnight shifts (assigned based on site needs).
🔍 What You'll Do:
Perform routine foot patrols to maintain site security and deter incidents.
Monitor and document on-site activities through detailed reports.
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional presence.
Respond to incidents swiftly and take appropriate action when necessary.
Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services when required.
Who We're Looking For
🌟 The Ideal Candidate:
✔ Reliable & Responsible - Security depends on trust and consistency.
✔ Observant & Detail-Oriented - Always aware of surroundings and potential threats.
✔ Professional & Composed - Represents the Signal brand with confidence and integrity.
✔ Problem-Solver - Capable of making quick, logical decisions under pressure.
✔ Tech-Savvy - Comfortable using a smartphone for reporting and communication.
✔ Career-Oriented - Looking for growth opportunities and long-term stability.
🔹 Preferred but Not Required: Previous experience in security, military, or law enforcement is a plus.
Minimum Requirements
✅ Must pass a background check & drug screening.
✅ Own a smartphone (for clocking in, reporting, and communication).
✅ Reliable transportation (personal vehicle required) & a valid driver's license.
✅ Must obtain a Louisiana Security License (can be completed before starting).
✅ Physical Endurance - Ability to stand, walk, sit, or drive for long periods.
Why Signal of Louisiana?
🏢 Locally Owned & Operated: Work for an independently owned Signal franchise that values its team.
⚖ Equal Opportunity Employer: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.
🚀 Clear Career Path: We don't just offer jobs-we offer careers with real advancement potential.
Ready to Build Your Future in Security? Apply Now!
Join Signal of Louisiana and take the next step toward a stable, rewarding security career. Apply today and become part of a team that protects, serves, and leads with excellence!
Salary : $13.00
$14-15 hourly 11d ago
Correctional Officer
St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office 3.8
Police officer job in Saint Martinville, LA
Correctional Officer - St. Martin Parish Correctional Center
The most important and essential job duty of this position is attitude and includes the following: getting along with co-workers, being respectful to members of the community, making sure all employees under his/her command are working together as a team and functioning under pressure. Other duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
Conducts pat searches and strip searches
Completes written reports, including, but not limited to, incident and disciplinary reports
Participates in secure and safe offender movements and activities
Conducts scheduled and random shakedown of the facility
Conducts safety and sanitation inspections
Conducts drug screenings, when needed.
Dispenses mail to offender population
Manages offender sign ion/out log
Conducts evacuation drills, as necessary
Collects documentation for ACA proofs
Assists in meal service to offenders
Operates and manages offender housing, offender processing, or control room, as assigned
Responds to offender requests, concerns, and/or emergencies
Conducts headcount/roll call
Adheres to and enforces all departmental policies and accreditation standards
Enforces rules and regulations on the offender population and follows disciplinary guidelines
Supervises laundry exchange services
Work Schedule: 12 hour shifts
Employee is required to work flexible hours when and if needed. In some circumstances employee may be subject to call-out 24 hours a day.
$24k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Correctional Deputy
Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriffs Office 3.4
Police officer job in Jennings, LA
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Required Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application
High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent
A valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications
Two years working experience in corrections or another criminal justice field
Louisiana POST Certification
Responsibilities
Adhere to the policies and procedures of the Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff's Office.
Maintain professional conduct at all times.
Maintain internal and external security of a correctional institution.
Observe and participate in supervision, control, and custody of inmates through both visual and auditory surveillance
Conduct inspections of all housing and general use areas to ensure that proper standards, facility operating procedures
Report all unusual occurrences, accidents, or safety hazards to supervisors
Books in and releases inmates.
Answers, transfers and responds to phone calls.
Escort/Transport inmates to and from various activities and appointments
Strictly adhere to policies safeguarding confidentiality
Perform related work as required, including assistance with food service, security, and maintenance duties
Prepares reports on activities
Benefits
The minimum hourly rate of pay for this position is $12.40/hr
Postsecondary education and Law enforcement or Corrections experience will be taken under consideration in respect to the hourly rate of pay.
Eligible for paid overtime
Employer paid Health, Vision, Dental and Life insurance for full time employees
Vacation and Sick time after 1 year of continuous employment
Eligible for additional leave when scheduled on an office holiday
Important information
There is no guarantee that everyone who applies to this posting will be interviewed. Specific information about this job will be available to you in the interview process, should you be selected.
Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
This is a 24-hour facility. Applicants will be required to work shift work and will be required to work in close quarters with offenders. The Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any non-merit factor including disability. No Civil Service test score is required to be considered for this vacancy.
Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
$12.4 hourly 60d+ ago
Asset Protection Specialist
Home Depot 4.6
Police officer job in Lafayette, LA
The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
How much does a police officer earn in Lafayette, LA?
The average police officer in Lafayette, LA earns between $24,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average police officer range of $38,000 to $71,000.