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Is This Where You're Meant To Be? At Green Arrow , we believe purpose and passion go hand in hand.
So ask yourself, is this where you're meant to be? The Director of ITS Services provides strategic and operational leadership for the company's Intelligent Transportation Systems maintenance operations, ensuring critical roadway and traffic technologies operate safely, reliably, and in full compliance with contract and regulatory requirements.
This role oversees teams, budgets, and maintenance programs while driving growth, modernization, and consistent performance across all ITS disciplines in support of public agencies and municipal partners.
Here, your growth matters.
We're a company that continuously invests in its people—offering meaningful work that evolves with you, continuous learning and mentorship, and a clear path for advancement.
You'll enjoy a collaborative, fun environment where life-long relationships are built and values guide every decision we make: Protect What Matters, Empower Our People; Unwavering Commitment to Our Customers; Trust Through Loyalty, Honesty, and Transparency; and a Relentless Pursuit of Excellence.
Whether you're based in one of our East or Southeast offices or working remotely from the Eastern U.S., you'll find belonging, flexibility, and opportunity—backed by competitive compensation, annual bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits.
As our CEO, Lloyd Kuehn , reminds us: "We take pride in our mission to provide safer and smarter infrastructure solutions for our communities.
We differentiate ourselves in our markets because we have committed partners
- our people
- who are at the heart of business and pursue excellence in everything we do.
We focus on exceptional experiences for our people, including protection, development, and engagement.
Here, you're joining a community that invests in you and celebrates your growth.
We are setting the standard for exceptional leadership and professionalism across our industry." That's what makes GreenArrow more than just a company—it's a community of collaborators, problem solvers, and growth drivers who believe that doing great work also means doing good work.
If this sounds like the place where your purpose meets your potential—then yes, this is where you're meant to be.
How You'll Make An Impact Strategic & Operational Leadership Provide overall leadership and direction for ITS maintenance construction services Establish standardized maintenance practices, procedures, and performance metrics.
Develop and implement long-term maintenance strategies aligned with company growth and technology evolution.
Ensure compliance with contract requirements, PennDOT publications, municipal standards, MUTCD, NTCIP, and applicable safety regulations Financial & Contract Management Manage departmental budgets, cost controls, and profitability for maintenance operations Oversee maintenance estimating, job costing, and change order pricing Review contract scopes, service levels, response time requirements, and performance-based metrics Support executive leadership with forecasting, resource planning, and margin analysis Project & Resource Oversight Provide oversight and guidance to ITS Project Managers Ensure proper staffing, scheduling, and equipment allocation across maintenance crews Coordinate emergency response, on-call rotations, and critical infrastructure support Resolve escalated technical, contractual, or customer issues Personnel & Team Development Lead, mentor, and develop project managers, supervisors, and technical staff Support recruiting, training, and succession planning for maintenance personnel Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and technical excellence Conduct performance reviews and participate in disciplinary actions when necessary Quality, Safety & Compliance Ensure all maintenance activities meet internal quality standards and client specifications Oversee fleet, tools, test equipment, and inventory management Support audits, inspections, and customer performance evaluations Client Relations Serve as a primary point of escalation for agency clients, municipalities, and owners Participate in client meetings, performance reviews, and contract renewals Support business development efforts related to maintenance contracts and renewals Represent the company in industry meetings, technical committees, and conferences as needed PI107fff18b8b
Join Our Team as a Website Tester at Little Wheel
Little Wheel is a gambling technology company focused on researching and building products that put players first. We are currently hiring Website Testers across Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
This is a great opportunity to earn extra income on a flexible schedule while helping us test online casinos. No prior experience is required, and all training is provided.
This is a short-term contract, with opportunities for ongoing work for high performers.
Role Overview
As a Website Tester, you will:
- Participate in user experience testing on various online casino platforms.
- Follow step-by-step instructions to complete assigned tasks.
- Record feedback and report bugs or usability issues.
- Provide detailed insights into your testing experience.
- Complete all testing assignments within set timelines.
Requirements
To be eligible, you must:
- Be at least 21 years old.
- Reside in one of the following states: Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or West Virginia.
- Own a laptop or desktop computer.
- Be able to complete a short, paid online training and onboarding process.
No previous testing or gambling experience is needed. You will not be gambling with your own money, and there are no fees or out-of-pocket costs. All the interactions/game-play would be for testing purposes.
Compensation and Benefits
- Guaranteed earnings of at least $1,000 for approximately 20 hours of testing.
- Minimum of $25/hour, with higher pay for faster testers.
- $100 bonus upon completing the onboarding program.
- Flexible schedule – choose when you want to work.
- Work from home – test websites from the comfort of your own space.
- Fast payments – get paid after each of the 4 testing stages.
- Excellent support – coordinators available daily from 6 AM to 11 PM ET.
What Our Testers Say
"Great side gig for some extra cash. The team is very communicative and will answer any questions/concerns!" – Maria, Trustpilot (2021)
"Tasks are clearly explained with step-by-step instructions. You can work when it's convenient. Support is very helpful and responsive." – Anonymous, Glassdoor (2025)
Read more reviews on Glassdoor, Trustpilot, and Google.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Little Wheel LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. We celebrate diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued.
Company Info
Website: Address: Little Wheel LLC, 250 Pehle Ave, Suite 200, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 Phone: (833) 313-7490
Join Our Team as a Website Tester at Little Wheel
Little Wheel is a gambling technology company focused on researching and building products that put players first. We are currently hiring Website Testers across Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
This is a great opportunity to earn extra income on a flexible schedule while helping us test online casinos. No prior experience is required, and all training is provided.
This is a short-term contract, with opportunities for ongoing work for high performers.
Role Overview
As a Website Tester, you will:
- Participate in user experience testing on various online casino platforms.
- Follow step-by-step instructions to complete assigned tasks.
- Record feedback and report bugs or usability issues.
- Provide detailed insights into your testing experience.
- Complete all testing assignments within set timelines.
Requirements
To be eligible, you must:
- Be at least 21 years old.
- Reside in one of the following states: Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or West Virginia.
- Own a laptop or desktop computer.
- Be able to complete a short, paid online training and onboarding process.
No previous testing or gambling experience is needed. You will not be gambling with your own money, and there are no fees or out-of-pocket costs. All the interactions/game-play would be for testing purposes.
Compensation and Benefits
- Guaranteed earnings of at least $1,000 for approximately 20 hours of testing.
- Minimum of $25/hour, with higher pay for faster testers.
- $100 bonus upon completing the onboarding program.
- Flexible schedule – choose when you want to work.
- Work from home – test websites from the comfort of your own space.
- Fast payments – get paid after each of the 4 testing stages.
- Excellent support – coordinators available daily from 6 AM to 11 PM ET.
What Our Testers Say
"Great side gig for some extra cash. The team is very communicative and will answer any questions/concerns!" – Maria, Trustpilot (2021)
"Tasks are clearly explained with step-by-step instructions. You can work when it's convenient. Support is very helpful and responsive." – Anonymous, Glassdoor (2025)
Read more reviews on Glassdoor, Trustpilot, and Google.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Little Wheel LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. We celebrate diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued.
Company Info
Website: Address: Little Wheel LLC, 250 Pehle Ave, Suite 200, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 Phone: (833) 313-7490
Join Our Team as a Website Tester at Little Wheel
Little Wheel is a gambling technology company focused on researching and building products that put players first. We are currently hiring Website Testers across Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
This is a great opportunity to earn extra income on a flexible schedule while helping us test online casinos. No prior experience is required, and all training is provided.
This is a short-term contract, with opportunities for ongoing work for high performers.
Role Overview
As a Website Tester, you will:
- Participate in user experience testing on various online casino platforms.
- Follow step-by-step instructions to complete assigned tasks.
- Record feedback and report bugs or usability issues.
- Provide detailed insights into your testing experience.
- Complete all testing assignments within set timelines.
Requirements
To be eligible, you must:
- Be at least 21 years old.
- Reside in one of the following states: Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or West Virginia.
- Own a laptop or desktop computer.
- Be able to complete a short, paid online training and onboarding process.
No previous testing or gambling experience is needed. You will not be gambling with your own money, and there are no fees or out-of-pocket costs. All the interactions/game-play would be for testing purposes.
Compensation and Benefits
- Guaranteed earnings of at least $1,000 for approximately 20 hours of testing.
- Minimum of $25/hour, with higher pay for faster testers.
- $100 bonus upon completing the onboarding program.
- Flexible schedule – choose when you want to work.
- Work from home – test websites from the comfort of your own space.
- Fast payments – get paid after each of the 4 testing stages.
- Excellent support – coordinators available daily from 6 AM to 11 PM ET.
What Our Testers Say
"Great side gig for some extra cash. The team is very communicative and will answer any questions/concerns!" – Maria, Trustpilot (2021)
"Tasks are clearly explained with step-by-step instructions. You can work when it's convenient. Support is very helpful and responsive." – Anonymous, Glassdoor (2025)
Read more reviews on Glassdoor, Trustpilot, and Google.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Little Wheel LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. We celebrate diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued.
Company Info
Website: Address: Little Wheel LLC, 250 Pehle Ave, Suite 200, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 Phone: (833) 313-7490
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Join Our Team as a Website Tester at Little Wheel
Little Wheel is a gambling technology company focused on researching and building products that put players first. We are currently hiring Website Testers across Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
This is a great opportunity to earn extra income on a flexible schedule while helping us test online casinos. No prior experience is required, and all training is provided.
This is a short-term contract, with opportunities for ongoing work for high performers.
Role Overview
As a Website Tester, you will:
- Participate in user experience testing on various online casino platforms.
- Follow step-by-step instructions to complete assigned tasks.
- Record feedback and report bugs or usability issues.
- Provide detailed insights into your testing experience.
- Complete all testing assignments within set timelines.
Requirements
To be eligible, you must:
- Be at least 21 years old.
- Reside in one of the following states: Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or West Virginia.
- Own a laptop or desktop computer.
- Be able to complete a short, paid online training and onboarding process.
No previous testing or gambling experience is needed. You will not be gambling with your own money, and there are no fees or out-of-pocket costs. All the interactions/game-play would be for testing purposes.
Compensation and Benefits
- Guaranteed earnings of at least $1,000 for approximately 20 hours of testing.
- Minimum of $25/hour, with higher pay for faster testers.
- $100 bonus upon completing the onboarding program.
- Flexible schedule – choose when you want to work.
- Work from home – test websites from the comfort of your own space.
- Fast payments – get paid after each of the 4 testing stages.
- Excellent support – coordinators available daily from 6 AM to 11 PM ET.
What Our Testers Say
"Great side gig for some extra cash. The team is very communicative and will answer any questions/concerns!" – Maria, Trustpilot (2021)
"Tasks are clearly explained with step-by-step instructions. You can work when it's convenient. Support is very helpful and responsive." – Anonymous, Glassdoor (2025)
Read more reviews on Glassdoor, Trustpilot, and Google.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Little Wheel LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. We celebrate diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued.
Company Info
Website: Address: Little Wheel LLC, 250 Pehle Ave, Suite 200, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 Phone: (833) 313-7490
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Join Our Team as a Website Tester at Little Wheel
Little Wheel is a gambling technology company focused on researching and building products that put players first. We are currently hiring Website Testers across Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
This is a great opportunity to earn extra income on a flexible schedule while helping us test online casinos. No prior experience is required, and all training is provided.
This is a short-term contract, with opportunities for ongoing work for high performers.
Role Overview
As a Website Tester, you will:
- Participate in user experience testing on various online casino platforms.
- Follow step-by-step instructions to complete assigned tasks.
- Record feedback and report bugs or usability issues.
- Provide detailed insights into your testing experience.
- Complete all testing assignments within set timelines.
Requirements
To be eligible, you must:
- Be at least 21 years old.
- Reside in one of the following states: Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or West Virginia.
- Own a laptop or desktop computer.
- Be able to complete a short, paid online training and onboarding process.
No previous testing or gambling experience is needed. You will not be gambling with your own money, and there are no fees or out-of-pocket costs. All the interactions/game-play would be for testing purposes.
Compensation and Benefits
- Guaranteed earnings of at least $1,000 for approximately 20 hours of testing.
- Minimum of $25/hour, with higher pay for faster testers.
- $100 bonus upon completing the onboarding program.
- Flexible schedule – choose when you want to work.
- Work from home – test websites from the comfort of your own space.
- Fast payments – get paid after each of the 4 testing stages.
- Excellent support – coordinators available daily from 6 AM to 11 PM ET.
What Our Testers Say
"Great side gig for some extra cash. The team is very communicative and will answer any questions/concerns!" – Maria, Trustpilot (2021)
"Tasks are clearly explained with step-by-step instructions. You can work when it's convenient. Support is very helpful and responsive." – Anonymous, Glassdoor (2025)
Read more reviews on Glassdoor, Trustpilot, and Google.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Little Wheel LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. We celebrate diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued.
Company Info
Website: Address: Little Wheel LLC, 250 Pehle Ave, Suite 200, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 Phone: (833) 313-7490
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Join Our Team as a Website Tester at Little Wheel
Little Wheel is a gambling technology company focused on researching and building products that put players first. We are currently hiring Website Testers across Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
This is a great opportunity to earn extra income on a flexible schedule while helping us test online casinos. No prior experience is required, and all training is provided.
This is a short-term contract, with opportunities for ongoing work for high performers.
Role Overview
As a Website Tester, you will:
- Participate in user experience testing on various online casino platforms.
- Follow step-by-step instructions to complete assigned tasks.
- Record feedback and report bugs or usability issues.
- Provide detailed insights into your testing experience.
- Complete all testing assignments within set timelines.
Requirements
To be eligible, you must:
- Be at least 21 years old.
- Reside in one of the following states: Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or West Virginia.
- Own a laptop or desktop computer.
- Be able to complete a short, paid online training and onboarding process.
No previous testing or gambling experience is needed. You will not be gambling with your own money, and there are no fees or out-of-pocket costs. All the interactions/game-play would be for testing purposes.
Compensation and Benefits
- Guaranteed earnings of at least $1,000 for approximately 20 hours of testing.
- Minimum of $25/hour, with higher pay for faster testers.
- $100 bonus upon completing the onboarding program.
- Flexible schedule – choose when you want to work.
- Work from home – test websites from the comfort of your own space.
- Fast payments – get paid after each of the 4 testing stages.
- Excellent support – coordinators available daily from 6 AM to 11 PM ET.
What Our Testers Say
"Great side gig for some extra cash. The team is very communicative and will answer any questions/concerns!" – Maria, Trustpilot (2021)
"Tasks are clearly explained with step-by-step instructions. You can work when it's convenient. Support is very helpful and responsive." – Anonymous, Glassdoor (2025)
Read more reviews on Glassdoor, Trustpilot, and Google.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Little Wheel LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. We celebrate diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued.
Company Info
Website: Address: Little Wheel LLC, 250 Pehle Ave, Suite 200, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 Phone: (833) 313-7490
Join Our Team as a Website Tester at Little Wheel
Little Wheel is a gambling technology company focused on researching and building products that put players first. We are currently hiring Website Testers across Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
This is a great opportunity to earn extra income on a flexible schedule while helping us test online casinos. No prior experience is required, and all training is provided.
This is a short-term contract, with opportunities for ongoing work for high performers.
Role Overview
As a Website Tester, you will:
- Participate in user experience testing on various online casino platforms.
- Follow step-by-step instructions to complete assigned tasks.
- Record feedback and report bugs or usability issues.
- Provide detailed insights into your testing experience.
- Complete all testing assignments within set timelines.
Requirements
To be eligible, you must:
- Be at least 21 years old.
- Reside in one of the following states: Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or West Virginia.
- Own a laptop or desktop computer.
- Be able to complete a short, paid online training and onboarding process.
No previous testing or gambling experience is needed. You will not be gambling with your own money, and there are no fees or out-of-pocket costs. All the interactions/game-play would be for testing purposes.
Compensation and Benefits
- Guaranteed earnings of at least $1,000 for approximately 20 hours of testing.
- Minimum of $25/hour, with higher pay for faster testers.
- $100 bonus upon completing the onboarding program.
- Flexible schedule – choose when you want to work.
- Work from home – test websites from the comfort of your own space.
- Fast payments – get paid after each of the 4 testing stages.
- Excellent support – coordinators available daily from 6 AM to 11 PM ET.
What Our Testers Say
"Great side gig for some extra cash. The team is very communicative and will answer any questions/concerns!" – Maria, Trustpilot (2021)
"Tasks are clearly explained with step-by-step instructions. You can work when it's convenient. Support is very helpful and responsive." – Anonymous, Glassdoor (2025)
Read more reviews on Glassdoor, Trustpilot, and Google.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Little Wheel LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. We celebrate diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued.
Company Info
Website: Address: Little Wheel LLC, 250 Pehle Ave, Suite 200, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 Phone: (833) 313-7490
The Certified Dental Assistant performs a variety of clinical and administrative duties, such as preparing the treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and assisting during procedures. The Certified Dental Assistant makes patients as comfortable as possible in the dental chair, prepares them for treatment, obtains their dental records, and instructs patients on postoperative and general oral health care. In addition, the Certified Dental Assistant will assist our patients make appointments, assuring their attendance, and connecting them to support services. The Certified Dental Assistant will be responsible for establishing and cultivating relationships with community stakeholders and providers.
The position reports to the Director of Dental Operations. No staff report to this position.
ADMINISTATIVE DUTIES
- Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs
- Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist
- Map out each plan of care and work with individual patients to connect them to free or reduced-cost dental services within the community where they can take their next step in care.
- Facilitate examinations to patients who otherwise might not receive care.
- Address patient concerns and work to resolve the issues surrounding them. For example, individuals struggling with transportation barriers may receive a gas card or vouchers for public or private transportation fares (e.g., bus pass, Uber credit).
- Create a process that will increase the likelihood that a patient will follow up with needed dental treatment.
- Coordinate local dentists willing to provide free care during community clinic days and recruit volunteers.
- Track outcomes including number of dentists providing free or reduced-cost services, number of patients accessing transportation, number of patients who receive oral health assessments, number of patients referred for oral health services, number of patients who receive subsequent dental care and other metrics as identified.
- Assist with reporting program outcomes.
- Coordinate community clinics pop-up clinics with other TWC staff including patient engagement and communication.
- Conduct orientation for any new providers and volunteers.
- Schedule appointments, prepare bills and receive payment for dental services
- Complete insurance forms and maintain clerical records manually or using a computer
CLINIC DUTIES
- Prepare patient, sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials and assist dentist and dental hygienist during dental procedures
- Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient
- Expose dental diagnostic x-rays
- Make preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts. Pour, trim and polish study casts, fabricate custom impression trays from preliminary impressions, clean and polish removable appliances and fabricate temporary restorations
- Record treatment information in patient records
- Clean teeth using dental instruments
- Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth
- Assist dentist in management of medical and dental emergencies
- Acquire bids and purchase equipment as needed
- Participate in weekly program team huddles
- Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1-3 years experience in a dental environment
- Pleasant and courteous personality, along with strong phone and computer skills
- Experience with dental health maintenance, use of dental technology, infection control, health promotion, performing diagnostic procedures, etc.
- Experience with dental practice management software such as Dentrix
- Radiologic certification by the PA State Board of Dentistry
- Dental Assistant Certification
- CPR Certification
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
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.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
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.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and 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: /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.