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  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Edinburg, TX

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) 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 gainedas 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. 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 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. 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. 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.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 4d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff

    Hidalgo County, Tx 3.9company rating

    Police officer job in Hidalgo, TX

    General Description Employees may be assigned to patrol, narcotics, civil process, warrants, courthouse security, criminal investigation or school policing. Depending on area which assigned, may be required to perform undercover and surveillance work, patrol work, civil and criminal process serving or investigative work. Examples of Work Performed Criminal Enforcement Division Depending on individual assignments, examples of work performed may include, but are not limited to the following: Patrol an assigned area, generally by vehicle, to prevent crimes and enforce laws and regulations Respond to emergency calls and routine complaints and take action as necessary Issue traffic citations and direct traffic Investigate traffic accidents and crimes against persons and property and assist federal, state and local law enforcement officials Keep records of activities and make reports concerning crimes, complaints, accidents and investigations File cases with District Attorney or U.S. Attorney Make lawful arrests for violations of laws for the State of Texas and local government ordinance and/or resolution Serve felony, misdemeanor and mental commitment warrants and make arrests Serve court papers including writs, summons, subpoenas, capias, etc. Question witnesses and suspects and take statements and depositions Assist other law enforcement agencies as needed Perform surveillance of suspects and assigned locations Meet with informants and conduct undercover narcotics work Handle and care for dogs involved in narcotics investigations Conduct background investigations on applicants for law enforcement and corrections positions Serve as a bailiff in county and district courts Gather and label evidence, take photographs and fingerprints, guard and transport prisoners and testify in court May address and work with community groups to promote good public relations and to inform citizens of police activities and crime prevention May be responsible for animal control, especially relating to cattle on roadways Return persons who have been arrested to county in other locations in and out of state Employees shall perform any and all other such duties and responsibilities that may be assigned by the Sheriff's Office Education and Experience Graduation from a high school or equivalent (GED) At least one (1) year of law enforcement related experience preferred Bilingual preferred Certificates, Licenses and Registration: Applicant must possess a Basic Peace Officer Certification from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Applicant must have a current valid Texas operator's driver's license Must be able to be insured by the County's insurance carrier Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions, departmental policy, rules, regulations and laws Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other county employees and officials, law enforcement agencies and the general public Ability to analyze situations and adopt a quick, effective and reasonable course of action Ability to write clear and concise reports and to maintain complete records as required Ability to learn the use and care of vehicles, firearms, and specialized equipment Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Ability to work well with others Ability to solve basic mathematic problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division Ability to use decimals and percentages in solving such problems Ability to speak, read, and writes in the English language Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals Ability to write routine reports and correspondence Ability to speak effectively before groups of employees or organizations Ability to also speak and write in Spanish preferred Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form The County of Hidalgo offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible employees, retirees, and their families. For more information, please Click Here Employer Hidalgo County Address 505 S. McColl Rd., Suite A Edinburg, Texas, 78539 Phone ************ Website *****************************
    $42k-52k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Police Officer Pool 2025-2026 (Revised 11/13/25)

    Brownsville Independent School District (Tx 4.1company rating

    Police officer job in Brownsville, TX

    MUST UPLOAD ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: * High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) * TCOLE license (University Certification not valid) * Current Class C Texas Driver's License and acceptable driving record * Must be a certified, commissioned Texas Peace Officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). Background in law enforcement or related work experience; if authorized to bear arms, must be a certified peace officer. * An entry level exam is required; (Exam may be waived with an Associates Degree) * Please contact BISD Police Administrative Assistant, Erika Chapa at **************or via email **************. PREFERRED: Five (5) years of full time paid employment as a Peace Officer DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patrol District property for suspicious activity, unauthorized persons on campus, or unauthorized entry after hours, provide "Close Patrols" for Brownsville ISD locations as needed. Respond to calls of crimes against person or property in progress, reports of crimes that have already occurred, accidents on District property, intrusion/fire alarms; perform preliminary investigation at the scene (e.g., gather and preserve evidence, take statements.) Arrest adults/juveniles and book persons into jail or juvenile detention centers for law violations, as necessary. Interview suspects, witnesses, and victims on school campuses. Testify in court as needed, and render credible testimony. Completes paperwork associated with duties as necessary (e.g., affidavits for arrest, incident reports, activity reports). Perform miscellaneous duties as required (e.g., conduct background investigations, review pending cases with supervisor, assist other law enforcement agencies, deliver criminal incident reports to various courts.) Provide executive protection; provide transportation to and from pre-designated places for the Brownsville ISD Board members and administrators. Provide instructional presentations for students and staff. Perform duties of Police Dispatcher as required. Provide an exceptional customer experience for all BISD stakeholders with intentional and professional practices that promote a culture of respect. Perform other related duties as assigned; however, all employees are expected to comply with lawful directives in rare situations driven by need where a team effort is required.
    $49k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level

    Customs and Border Protection

    Police officer job in McAllen, TX

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5/7 grade levels 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. 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 7d ago
  • Armed Police Officer PRN

    HCA Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Brownsville, TX

    **Introduction** Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Armed Police Officer PRN today with Valley Regional Medical Center. **Benefits** Valley Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: + Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. + Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. + Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing + 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock + Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. + Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more + Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts + Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships + Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) + Colleague recognition program + Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) + Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits (********************************************************************** **_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._** Come join our team as a(an) Armed Police Officer PRN. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today! **Job Summary and Qualifications** Under the direction of the Security Manager or designee, the off duty Armed Police Officer (APO) is responsible for the protection of the facility's assets, people and programs. The APO establishes a positive Security image by being highly visible and vigilant to fire, health and safety hazards as well as criminal threats. The APO takes immediate corrective action on violations and/or deficiencies to minimize the potential for harm. The APO maintains a close working relationship with hospital employees to provide a safe and secure environment. **What qualifications you will need:** + Must be a police academy graduate. + Must be an employed, sworn and commissioned police officer with a local law enforcement agency. + Documentation of ongoing law enforcement training as regulated by the Law Enforcement Agency required. + Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) certification/training preferred Founded as Valley Community Hospital in 1975, Valley Regional Medical Center (*********************************************************************** proudly serves Brownsville, TX and the surrounding communities in the Rio Grande Valley. Valley Regional Medical Center is a licensed **215+ bed facility** with over 200 physicians representing 25+ specialties. From emergency medicine, to diagnostic imaging services, and caring for newborn babies, Valley Regional Medical Center is the hospital that families count on when they are looking for quality healthcare close to home. We are a designated **Advanced Level III Trauma Center and an Advanced Primary Stroke Center** . Our Heart and Vascular services include a full-range of cardiac services including minimally invasive and open-heart surgery, cardiac cath lab, heart imaging services and more. Our women's department includes labor, delivery and recovery in a home-like setting. We also have a C-section operating room on standby 24 hours a day and a **Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit** equipped with specially trained staff. Innovation and an unwavering commitment to patient care are the cornerstones of our hospital. Come experience our family centered culture at Valley Regional. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Armed Police Officer PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. **Unlock the possibilities and apply today!** We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $57k-71k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Police Officer

    McAllen ISD (Tx 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in McAllen, TX

    PRIMARY PURPOSE: Responsible for maintaining a safe and secure learning and work environment as per all applicable laws. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: High School Diploma or equivalent, required Current Texas Peace Officer's license issued by TCOLE, required Valid Texas driver's Class C license, required Special Knowledge/Skills: Incident Command System Training 100 Demonstrate ability to work effectively with Pupils and the Public Demonstrate ability to write effective, correct and legally complete offense report Experience: Three (3) years experience as a police officer, preferred Work Days: 226 Police Dept Pay Structure: Pay Grade 2 Pay Date: Monthly Hourly Pay Range: Minimum: $22.25 Midpoint: $26.49 Maximum: $30.73 Note: Starting pay for a new hire in a pay range plan will be determined individually based on each person's job-related experience and salaries paid to peer employees in the same position with similar experience. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Respond to all calls for service from District campuses, facilities or general public. 2. Write effective, legal incident reports. 3. Collect evidence as necessary for supporting criminal investigations (witness statements and real evidence), and file appropriate criminal charges as applicable with the proper agency. 4. Enforce all laws of federal, state and local ordinances. 5. Conduct investigations when deemed necessary based on sound information concerning an alleged criminal offense. 6. Assist District personnel with law enforcement or safety related complaints. 7. Must maintain good public relations skills, professional conduct with the general public, students and staff. 8. Enforce all rules and regulations promulgated by the Board of Trustees of McAllen ISD within the district and procedure guidelines. 9. Take such other actions within the guidelines set forth in the "Procedures Manual", as the police officer deems reasonably necessary in order to fulfill the objectives set forth in the "Procedures Manual". 10. Must be able to meet TCOLE weapons proficiency requirements. 11. Demonstrate the willingness to work well with others. 12. Must adapt to change, desire for self-improvement and work with minimal supervision. Accepts coaching in areas needing improvement. 13. Must resolve problems effectively. 14. Must maintain compliance of all rules and regulations, policy and procedures and all written and oral directives. 15. Maintain training hours and obtain certifications or licenses required to qualify for promotion. 16. Serve legal documents to parents informing them of court hearings. 17. Follow McAllen ISD customer service standards. 18. Perform other duties assigned by immediate supervisor (primary evaluator). SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None EQUIPMENT USED: Firearms, flashlights, radios, handcuffs, and department vehicles. Computer and office equipment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Mental Demands: Reading; ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) in English; maintain emotional stress under control; exhibit rapid mental decision making ability to effectively handle disturbances or distractions Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: While performing the duties of this job, it is required to maintain emotional control under stress, Strenuous and long periods of walking, standing, crawling, crouching , and climbing; ability to operate a motor vehicle; specific hearing and visual requirements 20/20 (corrected); ability to chase after someone (stamina), occasionally lift and/or move up to (100) pounds (assist someone to safety) control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously. May be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions including violent and armed confrontations. Work outdoors in varying climate conditions; drive in all different areas of district at odd hours; being placed on-call, rotating shifts; work alone and irregular hours including weekends and holidays.
    $22.3 hourly 22d ago
  • Police Officer

    Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (Tx 3.8company rating

    Police officer job in Alamo, TX

    Reports to: Chief of Police Department: Police Department Pay Grade CA8 @ 226 days Funding Source: Qualifications Primary Purpose: Assist in the implementation of state laws and policies and procedures for the sake of the safety and security of students, staff and district property. Education/Certification: High School Diploma or GED Peace Officer's License by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Texas Class C Driver's License Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of school security, the Student Code of Conduct, Texas Education Code, Texas Penal Code, Texas Health & Safety Code, and the Texas Family Code. Ability to work effectively with youth as well as adults. Ability to write an effective, correct, legally complete offense report in English language. Experience: Background in law enforcement or related work experience Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Trustees may find appropriate and acceptable Leadership Skills and Expectations In PSJA ISD, we hire individuals who are expected to embody the Spirit of PSJA and demonstrate these characteristics as they lead others. Positive Engagement Welcomes staff, students, parents, and community as honored members at the district table Builds relationships - Builds positive, trusting relationships through frequent interactions which demonstrate care and interest in well-being of all stakeholders Exhibits professionalism- Exhibits awareness and reflection to manage emotions and engage in continuous personal growth Models ethics - Exemplifies the values and priorities of the district through consistent actions and service to stakeholders Communicates effectively- Maintains open lines of two-way communication with staff, students, parents, and community to receive input and provide information for engagement with district vision Student-centered Excellence Holds vision and expectations for success for all students and all staff Demonstrates expertise - Possesses up-to-date knowledge and skills to perform organizational role at a high level of competence Establishes shared vision - Articulates the school's mission to the community and solicits support in making that mission become a reality Implements plans- Works with all stakeholders to implement vision by establishing goal, monitoring progress, and providing resources Expects results - Pursues exceptional results for all students by holding self and others accountable and driving for continuous improvement Joint Empowerment Develops and empowers individuals and teams for effective action Promotes collaboration - Designs organizational structures to promote collaboration and teamwork for distributed leadership throughout the district Inspires Action - Motivates others to take responsible risks and perform at their highest level to support district vision and goals Builds capacity - Provides opportunities for growth to ensure all staff build capacity to support district goals Develops leaders - Identifies, develops, and places future leaders through rigorous processes and strategic leadership assignments Adaptive Innovation Maintains district at the forefront of educational service providers Scans Environment - Analyzes and applies understanding of internal organization and external environment to assess and respond to the district's future advancement Manages change - Demonstrates courage, initiative, and perseverance in bringing about meaningful change to support the shared vision Champions solutions - Challenges the status quo by collaboratively exploring new and better ways of doing things Acknowledges outcomes - Creates a positive environment for growth by celebrating success and learning from failure Technical Skills, Responsibilities and Duties In PSJA ISD, we hire individuals who demonstrate excellence in these technical areas as they lead others Major Responsibilities and Duties: * Conduct presentation to staff, students and schools related to * Patrol assigned campuses on a scheduled * Respond to calls from any district principal or designee regarding crisis * Escort district personnel in potentially hostile * Write effective, legal incident * Conduct investigation and collect evidence as necessary for supporting criminal investigations (witness statements and real evidence), concerning an alleged criminal offense. * Apprehend offenders when warranted by the situation * File appropriate criminal charges as applicable with proper * Enforce laws both, felony and misdemeanor degree of federal, state and local * Investigate motor vehicle traffic accidents involving school district vehicles within school * Assist principals with complaints concerning unauthorized persons on * Assist the Transportation Department with problems at bus stop areas and /or chronic disruptions on school * Assist staff with after-school functions upon * Assist other police agencies concerning public safety as * Stop and identify suspicious persons and/or vehicles on school. * Enforce all rules and regulations adopted by the Board of Trustees of PSJA I.S.D. * Take such other actions as set forth in the PSJA S.D Police Department Procedures Manual. * Meet TCOLE weapons proficiency requirements. * Understand and apply the principals of each of the TRIAD Components: Law Enforcement (LEO), Teacher (Guest Speaker) and Informal Counselor (Mentor) * Perform other assigned Supervisory Responsibilities: None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Mental Demands: * Maintain emotional control under stress, exhibit rapid mental decision-making ability to effectively handle disturbances or distractions. Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: * Ability to stand, walk, talk, or hear (67 to 99% of the work day) * Able to use hands to finger, handle or feel (34 to 66% of the work day) * Push/Pull, kneel, stoop, crouch, and/or crawl, taste or smell (0 to 33% of the work day) * Occasionally (0 to33% of the work day) lift and/or carry objects weighing from 10 to more than * Special vision requirements include 20/20 (corrected), ability to identify and distinguish colors. Be able to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus, judge distances and spatial relationships and observe an area * Work environment; exposure to hot and cold temperatures, toxic chemicals and risk of electrical shock (0 to 33% of the work day), ability to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and wet, humid conditions (34 to 66% of the work day) * Typical noise level for the work environment is loud noise * Hearing requirements include: ability to hear alarms on equipment, client calls and instructions from department staff. * Repetitive motion actions include: use of foot control, both feet (7+hrs. of the work day), use of both hands (7+hrs of the work day), grasping simple/light objects (7+hrs of the work day), grasping firm/heavy objects (1-2 hrs. of the work day). This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
    $45k-55k yearly est. 14d ago
  • DEPUTY SHERIFF (Position may be grant funded)

    Cameron County, Tx 4.7company rating

    Police officer job in Olmito, TX

    DEPUTY SHERIFF PAY PLAN: 116 - $ 45,798.00 minimum salary Performs law enforcement work in support of assigned sheriff's or function. Duties include patrolling the county, protecting life and property, serving court records and enforcing rules. Positions in this class perform routine law enforcement and identify needed corrective actions to resolve discrepancies; answer questions; and maintain documents and records. Essential Functions The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Protects and serves the citizens in the community and protects property; patrols county and maintains order; enforces State, County and Federal Law; safe guard lives and property. Inspects staff paperwork which include, daily activity logs, incident reports and all other daily paperwork; assists with walkthroughs, searches and all daily inspections. Confirms warrants for agencies from different states; checks with district attorney's office for extradition; makes arrangements to pick up inmates from instate county jails on county warrants. Arrests defendants that are brought in by bondsman and attorneys wanted by Cameron county or any other state or county; transports inmates to state jails. Assists with pat downs of all incoming and outgoing suspects; enters data into computer system to produce accurate reports for submission. Enforces rules and regulations and assists with problems deputies may encounter including physical intervention and emergency assistance; resolves problems that may arise in a proactive and professional manner. Provides assistance and information to employees, managers, vendors, citizens, local businesses, and/or and other interested parties regarding detention center functions; serves as liaison between supervisors, vendors, and other departments in regards to the sheriff's office. Explains policies and procedures. Additional Functions Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED; supplemented by one (1) years of experience as a Deputy performing law enforcement and/or safety support work in the field of public relations; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) certification is required ADA Compliance Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to exert medium physical effort in medium work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of heavy weight (50 - 100 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motion at a keyboard or work station. Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors: Essential functions are regularly performed with exposure to adverse environmental conditions. This position is subject to a one (1) year probationary period prior to Civil Service eligibility. Must submit to a Civil Service Law Enforcement Exam. BENEFITS: Cameron County Offers Excellent Fringe Benefits, Including: Health and Life Insurance Protection, Sick and Annual Leave, Retirement System and Paid Holidays. Cameron County has a mandatory direct deposit payroll program. AA/EEO/MFD EMPLOYER
    $45.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • SUPERVISORY BORDER PATROL AGENT

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Rio Grande City, TX

    Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol, Rio Grande Valley Sector, Law Enforcement Operations Division, 1 vacancy located at the Kingsville Station, in Kingsville, TX and 2 vacancies located at the Rio Grande City Station, in Rio Grande City, TX. Additional selections may be made using this vacancy announcement for additional organizational units within the duty location(s) listed above. Summary Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol, Rio Grande Valley Sector, Law Enforcement Operations Division, 1 vacancy located at the Kingsville Station, in Kingsville, TX and 2 vacancies located at the Rio Grande City Station, in Rio Grande City, TX. Additional selections may be made using this vacancy announcement for additional organizational units within the duty location(s) listed above. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/03/2025 to 12/16/2025 Salary $105,896 to - $137,667 per year Pay scale & grade GS 13 Locations 3 vacancies in the following locations: Kingsville, TX Rio Grande City, TX Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1896 Border Patrol Enforcement Series Supervisory status Yes Security clearance Not Required Drug test Yes Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number USBP-IMP-12837668-KAP Control number 851348800 This job is open to Help Internal to an agency Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency Current U.S. Customs & Border Protection employees who are currently working in a permanent competitive service position and Career Transition Assistance Plan CBP employees. Duties Help This position will allow you to use your expertise to prevent illegal entry of aliens into the United States by land, water, or air; enforce criminal provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Laws; and seek out and apprehend smugglers or aliens who are in the United States illegally. Apply for this exciting opportunity to strengthen the Department's ability to protect the homeland. This position starts at a salary of $105,896.00 (GS-13, Step 1) to $137,667.00 (GS-13, Step 10). The Supervisory Border Patrol Agent serves as a first-line primary law enforcement officer under 5 U.S.C. 8331(c) and 8412(d). Duties and responsibilities include: * Interpreting and enforcing immigration or comparable laws, rules, and regulations. * Gathering and analyzing intelligence from a variety of sources. * Developing case work pertaining to criminal prosecutions and investigations. * Identifying and investigating smuggling operations. * Devising and recommending solutions to operational problems, and apprising management of identified deficiencies and solutions; and ensuring compliance with enforcement and operational practices. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position * Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with Selective Service * Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years (additional details below) * All pre-employment processes will be conducted in English * You may be required to pass a background investigation and/or polygraph * CBP follows the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan for drug testing procedures * You must be able to meet job-related medical and/or fitness standards Qualifications You qualify for the GS-13 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: * Directing assignments of subordinate Border Patrol Agents, specialized units, and station operations. * Directing activities aimed at preventing the illegal entry of undocumented noncitizens into the United States by land, water, or air. * Seeking out and apprehending smugglers or undocumented noncitizens who are illegally in the United States. * Enforcing the criminal provisions of the Immigration and Nationality laws. * All normal functions involved in supervising personnel, including leave approval, resolving disciplinary problems, and preparing annual performance appraisals. This position has an Individual Occupational Requirement: Specialized Experience in law enforcement or other responsible work that demonstrated the ability to: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with individuals or groups of persons in a courteous, tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions or take prompt and appropriate law enforcement action in light of applicable laws, court decisions, and sound law enforcement procedures; and develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. Rigorous Law Enforcement Officer Special Retirement Coverage: This is a rigorous position subject to mandatory retirement under the special retirement provisions for law enforcement officers under CSRS and FERS 5 CFR 842.803, 5 CFR 831.903, 5 USC 8425(b), 5 USC 8335(b), 5 USC 8412(d), 5 USC 8336(c). For more information on required years of service and retirement age, click on this link. For further information on when an employee continues or discontinues coverage under the special retirement system for law enforcement officers, see the CSRS and FERS handbook, Chapter 46 (CSRS pages 12-14, and FERS pages 41-43).If you have questions regarding your retirement coverage provisions, contact the CBP Retirement Operations Center at **************. Language Requirement: Must be proficient in the Spanish language. (i.e., able to speak and read in Spanish). Firearms Requirement: This position requires that the incumbent meet initial and continuing qualifications in the use of firearms as outlined in the Gun Control Act of 1968, amended by the Lautenberg Amendment of 1996. An applicant whose background includes any of the following will be ineligible for consideration: 1) convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment exceeding one year; 2) has any outstanding warrants or is a fugitive from justice; 3) unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance; 4) adjudicated as a mental defective or has been committed to a mental institution; 5) illegally or unlawfully in the United States; 6) renounced U. S. citizenship; 7) subject to a court-ordered restraining (protection) order from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner (spouse, former spouse, parent of applicant's child, individual who cohabitates or has cohabitated with the applicant), or child; or 8) convicted under Federal, State, or Tribal Court of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence against an intimate partner or child. Medical Requirements: Following a tentative job offer, candidates must undergo and successfully complete a medical screening process. Individuals must be medically and physically capable of performing the essential job functions and duties of the position safely and efficiently without endangering the health and safety of the individual, others, or national security. For more information regarding the medical screening process and requirements, check out our video and visit our website. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must: * Meet all qualification requirements, including education if applicable to this position, subject to verification at any stage of the application process; and * Meet all applicable Time in Grade requirements (current federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent grade band in the federal service) by 12/16/2025. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Background Investigation: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a federal law enforcement agency that requires all applicants to undergo a thorough background investigation prior to employment in order to promote the agency's core values of vigilance, service to country, and integrity. During the screening and/or background investigation process, you will be asked questions regarding any felony criminal convictions or current felony charges, the use of illegal drugs (e.g., marijuana, cocaine, heroin, LSD, methamphetamines, ecstasy), and the use of non-prescribed controlled substances including any experimentation, possession, sale, receipt, manufacture, cultivation, production, transfer, shipping, trafficking, or distribution of controlled substances. For additional information on the preemployment process, review the following link: Applicant Resources | CBP Careers Polygraph Examination: This is a polygraph-required position. If you are not a current CBP employee in a law enforcement position, you may be required to take a polygraph exam and have favorable results in order to continue in the pre-employment process. Please see Polygraph Examination. Polygraph Reciprocity: CBP may accept the results of a prior federal polygraph exam in lieu of a CBP polygraph exam. You will receive information to request reciprocity in your Background Investigation Package. Polygraph Waiver: Certain veterans may be eligible to obtain a polygraph waiver. You will receive information to request a waiver in your Background Investigation Package. Education Age Requirement: Provisions of Public Laws 93-350 and 100-238 allow the imposition of a maximum age for initial appointment to a primary Law Enforcement Officer position within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In accordance with DHS Management Directive 251-03, the "day before an individual's 37th birthday" is the maximum age for original appointment to a position as a primary law enforcement officer within DHS. NOTE: CBP has approved a temporary increase in the maximum allowable age to 40 for original placement into a law enforcement position. In accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03, unless the below criteria applies, you must meet this age requirement by the date of referral to the hiring manager. Creditable law enforcement officer service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement. This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans Preference Eligibility: To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its recent decision of Isabella v. Dept. of State, the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C. § 3312. You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application. For more information on Veterans' Preference eligibility please see the OPM Veterans' Guide. Additional information This is a Non-Bargaining Unit status position. Motor Vehicle Operation: You must possess the ability to operate a Government Owned Vehicle. A valid, non-restricted driver's license is required. Shift Work/Overtime: This position requires regular and recurring shift work. You must be willing and available to work rotating shifts. You may also be rotated between assignments and duty locations. You could be required to work overtime on a daily basis and will be compensated up to an additional 25% of your base pay in accordance with the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act of 2014. Travel: Overnight travel may be required on a regular and recurring basis. Uniform/Grooming Standards: This position requires wearing an officially approved uniform and complying with established grooming standards found here, as established by the Border Patrol's Uniform and Grooming Standards Policy #IOP-5320-02A-UGSBPA. Please note that in accordance with these standards, tattoos and/or brandings on the head and face are not permitted. Obscene, racially/ethnically derogatory and/or gang tattoos or brandings shall not be visible. Security Clearance: You may be required to obtain a Secret or higher level clearance for this position. Supervisory Probationary Period: You may be required to serve an 18-month probationary period upon appointment to this position. You may also be required to complete an appropriate supervisory training course within 90 days of assignment to this position. Leadership Training: All newly appointed, first-time CBP Supervisors are required to complete mandatory CBP Supervisory Leadership (SLT) training. SLT will be scheduled by the Office of Training and Development within the first 90 days of appointment. The duration of the training will include three weeks of in residence training in Harpers Ferry, WV. Additionally, all newly appointed U.S. Border Patrol First-Line Supervisors are required to complete the Supervisory Field Training Unit (SFTU). The SFTU will be conducted throughout the entire 18-month probationary period. SFTU completion failure will result in the Agent's return to their previously held position or reassigned within the Agency. Note: SLT and SFTU training may be waived if previously completed or the supervisor is non-probationary. The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR § 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR § 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. You will be ranked on the basis of the scores received on your U.S. Border Patrol Promotional Assessment. You must have a current, valid score by 12/03/2025 if you have not held the GS-13 on a permanent basis, or if you have been demoted due to performance or conduct reasons. You do not need to have a current, valid test score if you have permanently held a position at the GS-13 or higher. Your application record will remain in a pending status until after the announcement closes, at which time we will upload test scores. You will be assessed on the following competencies or KSAs: * Knowledge of Immigration and Nationality laws. * Knowledge of proper law enforcement methods. * Skill in analyzing disparate facts, events, and other types of intelligence material. * Skill in using a variety of automated information systems to gather information for intelligence, enforcement, and prosecutions, and to facilitate decision making. Preview the job questionnaire ******************************************************** Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) Eligibles: If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not CTAP eligible. View information about CTAP eligibilityon OPM's Career Transition Resources website. You must submit the supporting documents listed under the Required Documents section of this announcement. To be considered well qualified under CTAP, you must be rated at a minimum score of 85 for this position. Residency: There is a residency requirement for all applicants not currently employed by CBP. Individuals are required to have physically resided in the United States or its protectorates (as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. If you do not meet the residency requirement and you have been physically located in a foreign location for more than two of the last five years, you may request an exception to determine if you are eligible for a residency waiver by meeting one or more of the following conditions: * Working for the U.S. Government as a federal civilian or as a member of the military * A dependent who was authorized to accompany a federal civilian or member of the military who was working for the U.S. government * Participation in a study abroad program sponsored by a U.S. affiliated college or university * Working as a contractor, intern, consultant or volunteer supporting the U.S. government Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help * Your resume: A resume describing your job-related qualifications is required and will be used for the purpose of reviewing your qualifications and determining what training, if any, would be required when placed. Your resume must be in English and must include your job titles and a detailed description of your duties and the dates you performed them (MM/DD/YY), as well as your hours per week for each position listed. Your resume should also contain your full name, phone number, email address, and salary. To ensure all your experience is considered, the U.S. Border Patrol strongly suggests resumes should describe your experiences and accomplishments, assignment dates, duty locations, your current supervisor's contact information and specify whether you have performed duties in investigations, intelligence, or have worked in sector-level or national programs (e.g., horse patrol, BORSTAR, BORTAC, peer support, chaplaincy, canine, etc.), or been assigned to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy, and/or Sector or USBP Headquarters. Include leadership or specialized training and college level courses completed. Resumes should also specify each supervisory position held (clearly listing SBPA, FOS, SOS, WC, DPAIC, PAIC, ACPA, XO, DC, DCPA or CPA). Additionally, include all temporary promotions listing the grade, position, location, and period of time held; temporary details or special assignments held 30 days or more (assignment, location, and period of time); and any prior military or other specialized experience outside of USBP that is relevant to law enforcement work. It is recommended that you upload your resume as a PDF instead of a Word document to ensure document quality. Ensure that your uploaded resume is not a password protected document, to include Office 365 passwords. Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. See the following link for USBP's optional resume format and additional resume tips: USBP Resume Guidance. * Your responses to the job questionnaire: ******************************************************** * SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action): Current CBP Employees are encouraged, but not required, to submit an SF-50(s) for CBP experience; however, additional SF-50(s) are required when using federal experience outside of CBP to receive credit towards the following requirements. Your SF-50(s) should reflect the highest grade or full performance level held on a permanent basis in the competitive service and having met the time-in-grade requirement of having served 52 weeks at the grade level below (or equivalent) the grade level for this position. Examples of appropriate SF-50s include promotions, within-grade increases and accessions. * Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)? You must submit a separation notice; your most recent SF-50 (noting your current position, grade level and duty location); a copy of your most recent performance rating, an agency certification that you cannot be placed after injury compensation has been terminated; an OPM notification that your disability annuity has been terminated; or a Military Department of National Guard Bureau notification that you are retired under 5 U.S.C. 8337(h) or 8456. * Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your initial and termination SF-50s. * You may be asked to provide a copy of your performance appraisal and/or incentive awards.
    $105.9k-137.7k yearly 1d ago
  • P/T AIR DETENTION OFFICER

    The Geo Group 4.4company rating

    Police officer job in Harlingen, TX

    Job Description Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation. Who We Are: GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes. Why Work for GEO: We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things. Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful. Responsibilities Summary The Flight Security Officer serves as a part of a security crew providing charter aircraft services and is responsible for ensuring the general security and safety of all noncitizen and crew when on-board the aircraft. The security of all areas as required by the appropriate procedures and checklists must be always maintained. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The Flight Security Officer loads and unloads noncitizen onto and off the aircraft (including those handicapped and/or requiring special assistance); searches noncitizen for contraband; feeds the noncitizen during flight; and escorts the noncitizen to the restroom. Applies restraints and removes them as applicable. Identifies proper documentation. Searches the aircraft for contraband and assists in post flight cabin cleanup. Loads and unloads property onto and off the aircraft. Assists with perimeter security as requested. Maintains checklists and checkpoints throughout the assigned shift. The Flight Security Officer takes charge of post by securing and protecting personnel and property until properly relieved. Reports all violations of orders. Sounds the alarm in case of disorder or emergency. Reports unusual events that threaten the security of the aircraft or endangers life or property. Takes reasonable counteraction to save life and property or lessen danger. Provides for embarkation and debarkation security as required at each Port of Call. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Requirements Must be a United States citizen residing in the U.S. and able to obtain visas and inoculations required to permit departure from and entry into the US and all scheduled destinations. High school diploma or equivalent certification required. Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age or older. Must posses a valid United States passport. A minimum of one (1) year of full-time experience as a corrections/detention officer within the United States; OR one (1) year of full-time law enforcement experience while employed by a United States federal, state, city or municipality law enforcement entity, or the United States Military; OR one (1) year full-time employment as a security guard with a state issued guard card within the last six (6) months. Must be certified as a Security Officer in the state where the work is to be performed and maintain the certification. Must be capable of lifting fifty (50) lbs. Must be able to write detailed written reports and forms. Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Ability to be physically alert on any shift that is assigned. Ability to successfully complete all requiring training and certifications. Ability to pass a Company and Federal Client background investigation. Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
    $33k-44k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Part-Time/On-Call Supervisor Detention Officer

    Nana Regional Corporation 4.2company rating

    Police officer job in San Juan, TX

    AGS is looking for a Supervisor Detention Officer to work in our detention facility in Guaynabo, PR. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! Responsibilities + The Supervisor Detention Officer is responsible for the field supervision of Detention Officers. + The Supervisor Detention Officer will provide supervision, guidance and on-the-job training to improve Detention Officer Skills, reinforcing the critical nature of the Detention Officer's responsibilities + Responsible for assuring consistent delivery of service regardless of shift or location, for taking immediate action to correct problems detected and for responding whenever called upon + Maintains full staffing by filling any open posts with reserve or stand-by personnel and managing "call-offs" due to illness or other reasons. + Briefs Detention Officers during muster and post checks regarding any changes in Post Orders, or any unusual or emergency situations + Conducts on-the-job training to correct deficiencies in Detention Officer Performance, or to strengthen and refresh Detention Officer knowledge of critical skills and issues. + Reports any emergency situation to the COTR and AGS Security management. + Conducts administrative investigations of policy violations to include personal injury and traffic accidents. + Document incidents with complete and accurate verbal and written reports. + Reviews the sign-in/out sheets to ensure proper timekeeping by Detention Officers. + Manages break schedules and ensuring that all Detention Officers receive breaks and proper relief. + Provides oversight and management and direct reporting of detainee counts. + Assists detention officers to deal with any incident of disturbance or lack of cooperation from a detainee. + Inspect every area of the facility where detainees are present, at least once per shift. + Assumes duties of Captain in Captain's absence. Operations: + Responsible for the operational functions and duties required in operating a detention center; including detention, processing, administration and transportation operations as required in the contract. + Provides effective leadership and supervision of all subordinate personnel. + Schedules adequate staffing for all assigned posts and assure that minimum manning standards are maintained. + Ensures duties are accomplished as directed in the contract. Perform other duties as assigned. Reporting: + Furnishes a manifest of all detainees under Supervisory Detention Officer's jurisdiction and ensure the safe and effective control of all detainees in the facility, 24 hours a day. + Provides other written and oral reports as required or needed. Leadership/ Supervision: + Inspires and motivates employees to perform duties to ensure contract compliance. + Ensures Detention Officers are trained on the expectations and requirements of their duties. + Provide timely and ongoing feedback on employee job performance. + Motivates and provides recognition to exemplary employees. + Disciplines detention officers who are negligent or disregard standard operating procedures, policies, standards, regulations and/or contractual requirements. + Participate in interviewing candidates for detention officer positions. Quality Assurance: + Enforces American Correctional Association (ACA) and ICE National Detention Standards, policies, procedures and orders related to the custody, care and treatment of detainees. + Conducts daily quality assurance inspections of their areas of responsibility, including detention facilities, grounds, posts, equipment, uniforms and knowledge of post orders, ACA and ICE National Detention Standards and current policies, procedures and regulations of all subordinate contract personnel. + Documents findings of the inspections on approved forms and checklists by the end of the shift. + Corrects discrepancies on-the-spot as appropriate. + Responsible for the effective and efficient control, operation and security of the detention facility. Qualifications + Must have a minimum of one year of experience as a detention officer and two years of successful experience in field supervision (civilian law enforcement, commercial or industrial guard service, or security service supervisory position). + The two-year requirement may be satisfied by completion of a career development program that includes work-related experience, training, or college credits at a level of achievement equivalent to the basic requirement. + US citizen or a person lawfully admitted into the United States for permanent residence and have resided in the U.S. for the last five years. + Possess a high school diploma or equivalent (GED). + Pass a criminal background and consumer credit check (no criminal record). + Obtain and maintain a DHS/ICE government clearance. + Pass all pre-employment and random drug tests. + Pass a medical examination and meet health requirements. + At least 21 years of age. + Possess a valid state driver's license and Firearms license under the regulations of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. + Ability to obtain and maintain a state security guard license and firearm license from the PRPD. + Maintain current/physical residency. + Strictly maintain physical fitness standards for law enforcement/corrections. + Knowledge of day-to-day operation of a detention services center. + Knowledge and skills in ensuring maximum level of safety and security to protect detainees, staff and facility from fire, security breaches, while ensuring operation within established facility rules. + Ability to greet and deal tactfully with the general public. + Capability of following and understanding written and verbal orders, policies and regulations + Incumbent shall be literate and able to interpret printed rules and regulations, detailed written orders, training instructions and materials, and are able to compose written and oral reports. + Incumbent must exercise good judgment, courage, alertness, an even temperament, and render satisfactory performance through his/her responsibilities. + Ability to maintain poise and self-control during situations that involve mental stress, such as fires, explosions, disturbances and building evacuations. + Maintain a professional personal appearance and calm demeanor. + Maintain confidentiality. + Possess a high degree of integrity, accountability and adhere to the American Correctional Association and DHS ICE standards. + Demonstrate an ability to work with a diverse population of people, including people of different cultures, with different values and lifestyles, with a cross-cultural perspective. + Maintain current/physical residence in the continental United States. Desired Qualifications: + Knowledge of and familiar with ACA and DHS ICE National Detention Standards and regulations on the operation of detention and correctional facilities. + Membership in the American Correctional Association. + Bilingual. Job ID 2025-17749 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Akima Global Security, an Akima company, is not just another federal security solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At AGS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. For our shareholders , AGS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. For our government customers , AGS delivers the people, equipment, and processes that safeguard federal buildings, military bases, and detention centers while supporting customers' complex missions. As an AGS employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at ******************** or ************ (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).
    $35k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Public Safety Communications Officer

    City of Harlingen, Tx 3.8company rating

    Police officer job in Harlingen, TX

    The Public Safety Communication Officer is responsible for receiving evaluating and processing all 9-1-1 calls for police fire and medical assistance; or operates base radio equipment to dispatch Public Safety personnel (police fire EMS) on related incidents. The core purpose of this position is to serve as a link in communication between the community and the police and fire departments. Additionally the officer is responsible for handling entries related to wanted individuals missing persons runaways articles and vehicles and communicating with other agencies regarding these entries. Depending on assignment incumbents may operate a multi-button telephone system base radios computer terminals and teletype equipment to enter receive evaluate and transmit information that frequently involves emergency situations affecting human welfare and safety. Work involves evaluating incoming calls dispatching Police/Fire units and transmitting information and messages upon request and/or according to established procedures. Employees are expected to demonstrate extensive communications skills and to exercise judgment under pressure. Work is performed under the general direction of a Police Communications Shift Supervisor. Job Description PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER.
    $36k-42k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Store Protection Specialist

    Ross Stores, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in Harlingen, TX

    Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality brands and on-trend merchandise at extraordinary savings. All while providing a fun and exciting treasure hunt experience. As part of our team, you will experience: * Success. Our winning team pursues excellence while learning and evolving * Career growth. We develop industry leading talent because Ross grows when our people grow * Teamwork. We work together to solve the hard problems and find the right solution * Our commitment to Diversity, Equality & Inclusion, and our community. We celebrate the backgrounds, identities, and ideas of those who work and shop with us because our differences make us stronger. We strive to be a positive force in our community. Our Corporate headquarters are in Dublin, CA, we have 3 buying offices in key markets in New York City, Los Angeles, and Boston, and 8 distribution centers nationwide. With 2023 revenues of $20.4 billion, we are a Fortune 500 company who is committed to providing an inclusive work environment with continuous learning opportunities and development for our teams. GENERAL PURPOSE: This position provides a visible presence at the Store entrances/exits, mitigating theft and fraud and maintaining a safe and secure environment for Associates and Customers. The Specialist makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a prominent, courteous and friendly manner deterring opportunity for theft by demonstrating "command" presence in a Company issued vest/required black attire, and monitoring the Code 50 package inspection policy. Walks sales floor to identify and address potential theft indicators, as directed by Store Leadership. Partners with Store Leadership to ensure compliance with Loss Prevention directives and minimization of operational shortage. Must embrace Company values and have a mentality to protect the Ross treasure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintaining Safe & Secure Environment: * Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they do and assists Store Leadership in maintaining a safe and secure environment for both Associates and Customers. * Provides visible "command" presence, including prominent greetings with eye contact, at Store entrances/exits and on sales floor in a Company issued vest/required black attire, monitoring for potential safety issues. * Removes clutter and ensures safe, clear egress to emergency exits. Developing Great Teams & Partnerships: * Provides great Customer service by prominently greeting Customers, making eye contact, smiling and answering questions in a friendly and courteous manner. * Treats all Customers and Associates with respect. * Demonstrates courtesy, friendliness, and professionalism at all times. Recognizes Associates using Company recognition programs. * Regular involvement with internal and external partners. May include conference calls, scheduled district meetings, educating Associates, providing recognition, etc. * Other duties as assigned to support Loss Prevention initiatives. Personal and Store Brand * Represents and supports the Company brand at all times. * Maintains a professional appearance, in accordance with Company dress code. Mitigating Theft & Fraud: * Monitors entrances/exits as well as sales floor for potential theft by identifying suspicious behavior. * Gathers theft indicators and uses internal or external intelligence to impact shortage trends. Effectively communicates to Store Leadership and Loss Prevention Leadership. * Adheres to Company policy for external theft response. * Executes all Company Best Practices and maximizes productivity by minimizing steps and touches while working. Minimizing Operational Shortage: * Increases Store awareness on effective processes to minimize operational shortage. Trains and educates Associates on shortage reduction initiatives. * Observes and validates proper checkout procedures for Customers and Associates. COMPETENCIES: * Manages Work Processes * Business Acumen * Plans, Aligns & Prioritizes * Builds Talent * Collaborates * Leading by Example * Communicates Effectively * Ensures Accountability & Execution QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED: * High School education or equivalent required, AA degree preferred. * One year retail supervisor experience or similar training preferred. * One year loss prevention/security training preferred. * Active Security Guard License preferred * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. * Strong communication skills. * Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with the Store team. * Excellent Customer service skills. * Proven ability to effectively resolve conflict. * Must be able to comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations for security positions, including but not limited to, additional background screening, physical examination, fingerprinting and/or drug and alcohol testing. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ADA: * Consistent timeliness and regular attendance. * Ability to spend up to 100% of working time standing, walking, and moving around the Store. * Must be able to raise or lower objects more than 25 lbs., from one level to another (includes upward pulling). * Must be able to regularly bend, stoop, or crouch (frequency and duration will vary per daily business need). * Certain assignments may require other qualifications and skills. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None DISCLAIMER This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at management's discretion. Ross is an equal employment opportunity employer. We consider individuals for employment or promotion according to their skills, abilities and experience. We believe that it is an essential part of the Company's overall commitment to attract, hire and develop a strong, talented and diverse workforce. Ross is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, physical, mental or developmental disability, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), veteran status, military status, marital or registered domestic partnership status, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics), genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, as well as any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $31k-37k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Loss Prevention Officer

    Marriott International 4.6company rating

    Police officer job in San Juan, TX

    Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access. Monitor Closed Circuit Televisions, perimeter alarm system, duress alarms, and fire life safety system. Lock property entrances when required. Conduct daily physical hazard inspections. Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required. Assist guests/employees during emergency situations. Notify appropriate individuals in the event of accidents, attacks, or other incidents. Defuse guest/employee disturbances. Call for outside assistance if necessary. Complete incident reports to document all Security/Loss Prevention related incidents. Handle all interruptions and complaints. Resolve safety hazard situations. Escort any unwelcome persons from the property without interrupting the orderly flow of property operation. Report to scenes of vehicle accidents/thefts. Call for assistance using proper code responses. Complete a Loss Prevention shift summary/daily activity report. Maintain confidentiality of all Security/Loss Prevention and property reports/documents; release information only to authorized individuals. Conduct investigations and gather evidence. Conduct interviews with relevant parties. Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests' service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. In addition, some states may have additional licensing/registration requirements to be considered for this position. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Related Work Experience: No related work experience. Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience. License or Certification: None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
    $36k-65k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Licensed Unarmed Security Guard

    ESI 4.3company rating

    Police officer job in McAllen, TX

    Job Description Join Our Team as a Licensed Unarmed Security Guard! Are you ready to make a difference while working in a supportive and professional environment? At ESI, located in McAllen, TX, we are committed to providing top-notch security services while fostering a workplace where employees feel valued and empowered. If you're a licensed unarmed security guard-or looking to start your career in security-this could be the perfect opportunity for you! About the Role As a Licensed Unarmed Security Guard at ESI, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients, their property, and the people they serve. With no prior experience required, we're looking for individuals who are dependable, professional, and ready to take on the responsibility of maintaining a secure environment. What You'll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: - Monitoring and patrolling assigned areas to deter unauthorized activity. - Responding promptly and effectively to incidents or emergencies. - Maintaining detailed and accurate records of daily activities and incidents. - Providing excellent customer service while interacting with clients, employees, and visitors. - Following all company policies and procedures to ensure a safe and professional work environment. What We're Looking For To be successful in this role, you'll need: - A valid security guard license. - Strong observation and communication skills. - A professional demeanor and a commitment to dependability. - The ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations. - A willingness to work flexible schedules based on client needs. Why Join ESI? We value our team members and offer a range of benefits to support your well-being and work-life balance, including: - Health insurance to keep you covered. - Dental insurance for your peace of mind. - Paid Time Off (PTO) to recharge and relax. - Pay advances for added financial flexibility. - Flexible schedules to accommodate your lifestyle. Our Culture and Values At ESI, we believe in creating a workplace where our employees feel appreciated and supported. We're proud to foster a culture of professionalism, teamwork, and respect, ensuring that every team member has the tools and encouragement they need to succeed. Ready to Apply? If you're ready to take the next step in your security career, we'd love to hear from you! Join the ESI team and help us make a positive impact in McAllen, TX. Apply today and become part of a company that values your dedication and hard work. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    Prime Healthcare 4.7company rating

    Police officer job in Harlingen, TX

    We are seeking a Public Safety Officer, sometimes referred to as a Hospital Security Officer or Healthcare Security Officer. The Public Safety Officer will perform a range of security duties including electronic surveillance and routine manual patrols to ensure the safety of the facility. The Public Safety Officer will coordinate responses to incidents involving patients, staff, and visitors while enforcing policies and procedures fairly and consistently. The Public Safety Officer will collaborate with the Environment of Care Committee to support a multidisciplinary approach to safety and security at our hospital. Shift's Available: Variable Employment Type: Part-Time Hours: 8 hour shifts Location: Harlingen Medical Center - Harlingen, Texas Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options Employer 401K options Tuition reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: ************************************************* **State Guard Certification Registration Card REQUIRED** Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): Access Control and Patrols: monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas; conduct regular interior and exterior patrols to deter theft, violence, or unsafe behavior Emergency Response: respond to emergency codes and assist with crowd control, evacuation, or containment as needed De-escalation and Conflict Management: intervene in disruptive situations using de-escalation techniques to calm agitated patients or visitors, often in collaboration with clinical staff Patient and Visitor Assistance: escort patients or visitors safely through the facility, provide directions, and assist with lost-and-found or personal property issues Incident Documentation: write detailed reports on incidents, accidents, or safety hazards and report findings to supervisors or risk management Qualifications Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Experience in Healthcare security or related field preferred 2. State Guard Certification Registration Card 3. High School Diploma or Equivalent required. Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below): 1. State Driver's license upon hire 2. Current DMV H6 report or Driving History Report Employment Status Part Time > 59 Shift Variable Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: ******************************************************************************************** #LI-JC5
    $41k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Env/Health Code Compliance - Code Enforcement Officer

    City of McAllen, Tx 3.8company rating

    Police officer job in McAllen, TX

    Job Description Under general supervision, the Code Enforcement Officer performs inspections, improvements, and rehabilitation of environmental hazards in public and private premises by determining the presence of fire or health hazards, nuisance violations, unsafe building conditions, and violations of nay fire, health, or building regulation, statute, or ordinance. Employee performs inspections of private, public and commercial property for environmental health hazards. Employee assists in resolving public health hazards, public safety and property protection. Employee has daily contact with the public frequently involving sensitive matters demanding tact and diplomacy. About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence. About the Benefits: The City provides an excellent array of benefits including but not limited to retirement (2:1 matching), health/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation, sick and medical leave, funeral leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, life insurance and longevity pay. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $28k-36k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Correctional Officer

    Hidalgo 3.7company rating

    Police officer job in Raymondville, TX

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Supervises inmates in living areas and recreational activities. Supervises inmates and visitors in visitation areas. Serves as control center officer, coordinates and monitors inmate movements, conducts counts, and provides emergency response. Serves as mailroom, field tower, medical security, perimeter security, and/or gate officer as required. Provides security in treatment activities and supervises labor crews in the kitchen and other specialized areas. Ensures prompt and appropriate assistance to inmates in the event of injury, illness, and emotional trauma. Prepares reports and maintains daily logs as required. Initiates disciplinary reports. Conduct shakedown for contraband materials, either individually or as part of a specialized team. Promotes facility cleanliness and reports need for maintenance and/or repairs. Serves as a member of special teams to respond. Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed. Required Knowledge Skills/Abilities: Must be representative of worthwhile qualities to which an inmate can identify Must be emotionally stable, understanding, and philosophically attuned to the objective of the facility. Language skills and reasoning ability are crucial to success in this position. Interacts daily with offenders and staff members while providing security for the facility. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent Successful completion of training courses and on-the-job training as required by facility training standards. Experience in correctional setting is highly desirable Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to satisfactorily perform these essential functions without causing an undue hardship for the employer. Long periods of continuous standing and walking per shift. Frequent periods of sitting per shift. Repetitive climbing of stairs to reach the assigned areas and working at heights Occasional kneeling, squatting, and bending to perform “pat” or “strip” searches Frequent grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting Occasionally responding to altercations and occasional restraining and securing assaultive offenders Ability to respond rapidly to potential security and/or medical codes/issues Frequent transferrers and transporting offenders by walking or riding in various vehicles such as vans, buses, and other forms of transportation Continuous periods of operating/driving company vehicles to pick up and transport offenders per shift. Remaining awake and alert while on duty per shift. Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50-100 lbs Ability to occasionally withstand direct or indirect exposure to OC spray Ability to hear and understand verbal communication. Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
    $18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Campus Security Officer Pool 2025-2026

    Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (Tx

    Police officer job in Harlingen, TX

    Security/Campus Security Officer Additional Information: Show/Hide PRIMARY PURPOSE: Under general supervision, provide security and protection for students, staff, and visitors within an assigned area of the district. Provides escort services, and other basic public assistance services as needed, 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. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: High school diploma or GED Certificate of training as security officer - Level II preferred (certification must be acquired prior to employment start date) Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Ability to clearly and accurately record information Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and community members Ability to demonstrate problem solving and responsible decision-making skills Ability to maintain and project professional appearance Pay Family: 004 Pay Grade: 03 Calendar: 187 Salary: $12.41 Minimum Hourly Rate
    $12.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security

    Sa Recycling 4.5company rating

    Police officer job in Brownsville, TX

    SA Recycling is looking for a trustworthy Security who oversees the protection and safeguarding of the facility, personnel, assets, and works to promote and maintain a safe and secure working environment. Proactively addresses security concerns, implements action plans, and ensures related policies are consistently enforced. Will also be responsible for inbound and outbound materials. Key Responsibilities: * Patrol and Surveillance: Conduct routine patrols of the premises both inside and out, monitor security cameras and other surveillance equipment. * Incident response: Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies and any suspicious activity which may include safety hazards, fires or medical incidents. * Access Control: Enforce policies for entering and exiting the property. Includes checking for authorized access. * Documentation: Write detailed incident reports and maintains accurate daily logs. * Emergency coordination: Communicate with management and coordinate with law enforcement, fire departments, or other emergency services as needed. Other Duties: * Check for and report safety hazards. * Assists with security-related tasks and inquiries * Inspect incoming and outgoing employees or visitors * Inspect material leaving the yard to ensure that all material has been weighed and matches a corresponding weight ticket. * Work independently or as part of a small team. * Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor * Follow security procedures, which may include setting and deactivating alarms. * Attends the workplace regularly, reports to work punctually and follows a work schedule to keep up with the demands of the worksite. * Working hours may include evenings, holidays, or weekends depending on deadline requirements, weather events, and other special events. * Communicates effectively, both orally and in writing: defines problems, collects data, establishes facts, draws valid conclusions, and effectively presents information to top management. Physical Requirements: * Work Environment: Scrap metal yard, outdoor * Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE. * Physical Demand Level: Moderate to heavy * Work Capacity: Laborer Work Capacity * Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste * Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping SA Recycling offers: * Competitive Pay * Choice of 2 Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance * 401k with a Company Match * Weekly Pay * Referral Incentives * Company provided uniforms and PPE * Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified). All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 14d ago

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The average police officer in Pharr, TX earns between $34,000 and $65,000 annually. This compares to the national average police officer range of $38,000 to $71,000.

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