Jobs in Cologne Carver County, MN

Description:

Direct Support Professional

Chaska, MN

Job Type

Full Time and Part Time shifts available

Description

Pinnacle Services is seeking dedicated, caring individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals at our Chaska location! Our Direct Support Professionals have the ability to assist persons served with developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and behavioral issues in a residential setting providing support and encouragement to work towards outcomes and goals to gain life skills. We have a variety of full time and part time shifts available throughout the metro area.

Duties and Responsibilities

Job duties and responsibilities of the position vary to meet the needs of persons served but may include:

• Meal planning/preparation
• Facilitation of community activities by using company vehicles
• Assisting with personal and medical cares (helping with dressing, bathing, etc.)
• Behavior management
• Medication administration.

Available Shifts

We have three shift types available all seven days of the week:

• Mornings- 6am-2pm
• Evenings- 2pm-10pm
• Overnights (Asleep)- 10pm-6am

Salary Description

Direct Support Professional:

$18.50/hour

$13.00/hour for asleep overnight shifts

Direct Support Professional Lead:

$19.50/hour

On-Call Direct Support Professional:

$18.50/hour for hours worked during on-call weekend.

Benefits

Part-Time Employees

· Sick and Safe Time

Full-Time Employees

· Health Insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Vision Insurance

· Life Insurance

· Short Term Disability

· Voluntary Life Insurance

· 401(k) Retirement Plan

· Flexible Spending Account

· PTO (3 weeks/year for first 2 years)

Locations Available

Chaska

Pinnacle Service Inc. provides person centered services to people with intellectual, developmental, or behavioral disabilities in various settings. We provide top level services to the individuals that we support through, residential services, in-home care, case management and other supportive programs. We have ambitious standards and go above and beyond in our organization to set ourselves apart from the others.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications

• Have a passion for helping others and is willing to assist persons served with their varying needs.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must successfully clear a background check.
• Current driver’s license, current auto insurance, reliable transportation and an acceptable driving record determined by Pinnacle Services policy. Unacceptable driving record will result in reduction of placement options.
• Diabetes and glucose monitoring

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous direct care experience
• CPR/AED certified (will train if missing qualification)

Compensation details: 19-19 Hourly Wage

PIf374ec683274-31181-37856631

Description:

Direct Support Professional

Chaska, MN

Job Type

Full Time and Part Time shifts available

Description

Pinnacle Services is seeking dedicated, caring individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals at our Chaska location! Our Direct Support Professionals have the ability to assist persons served with developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and behavioral issues in a residential setting providing support and encouragement to work towards outcomes and goals to gain life skills. We have a variety of full time and part time shifts available throughout the metro area.

Duties and Responsibilities

Job duties and responsibilities of the position vary to meet the needs of persons served but may include:

• Meal planning/preparation
• Facilitation of community activities by using company vehicles
• Assisting with personal and medical cares (helping with dressing, bathing, etc.)
• Behavior management
• Medication administration.

Available Shifts

We have three shift types available all seven days of the week:

• Mornings- 6am-2pm
• Evenings- 2pm-10pm
• Overnights (Asleep)- 10pm-6am

Salary Description

Direct Support Professional:

$18.50/hour

$13.00/hour for asleep overnight shifts

Direct Support Professional Lead:

$19.50/hour

On-Call Direct Support Professional:

$18.50/hour for hours worked during on-call weekend.

Benefits

Part-Time Employees

· Sick and Safe Time

Full-Time Employees

· Health Insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Vision Insurance

· Life Insurance

· Short Term Disability

· Voluntary Life Insurance

· 401(k) Retirement Plan

· Flexible Spending Account

· PTO (3 weeks/year for first 2 years)

Locations Available

Chaska

Pinnacle Service Inc. provides person centered services to people with intellectual, developmental, or behavioral disabilities in various settings. We provide top level services to the individuals that we support through, residential services, in-home care, case management and other supportive programs. We have ambitious standards and go above and beyond in our organization to set ourselves apart from the others.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications

• Have a passion for helping others and is willing to assist persons served with their varying needs.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must successfully clear a background check.
• Current driver’s license, current auto insurance, reliable transportation and an acceptable driving record determined by Pinnacle Services policy. Unacceptable driving record will result in reduction of placement options.
• Diabetes and glucose monitoring

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous direct care experience
• CPR/AED certified (will train if missing qualification)

Compensation details: 19-19 Hourly Wage

PIf374ec683274-31181-37856631

Description:

Direct Support Professional

Chaska, MN

Job Type

Full Time and Part Time shifts available

Description

Pinnacle Services is seeking dedicated, caring individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals at our Chaska location! Our Direct Support Professionals have the ability to assist persons served with developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and behavioral issues in a residential setting providing support and encouragement to work towards outcomes and goals to gain life skills. We have a variety of full time and part time shifts available throughout the metro area.

Duties and Responsibilities

Job duties and responsibilities of the position vary to meet the needs of persons served but may include:

• Meal planning/preparation
• Facilitation of community activities by using company vehicles
• Assisting with personal and medical cares (helping with dressing, bathing, etc.)
• Behavior management
• Medication administration.

Available Shifts

We have three shift types available all seven days of the week:

• Mornings- 6am-2pm
• Evenings- 2pm-10pm
• Overnights (Asleep)- 10pm-6am

Salary Description

Direct Support Professional:

$18.50/hour

$13.00/hour for asleep overnight shifts

Direct Support Professional Lead:

$19.50/hour

On-Call Direct Support Professional:

$18.50/hour for hours worked during on-call weekend.

Benefits

Part-Time Employees

· Sick and Safe Time

Full-Time Employees

· Health Insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Vision Insurance

· Life Insurance

· Short Term Disability

· Voluntary Life Insurance

· 401(k) Retirement Plan

· Flexible Spending Account

· PTO (3 weeks/year for first 2 years)

Locations Available

Chaska

Pinnacle Service Inc. provides person centered services to people with intellectual, developmental, or behavioral disabilities in various settings. We provide top level services to the individuals that we support through, residential services, in-home care, case management and other supportive programs. We have ambitious standards and go above and beyond in our organization to set ourselves apart from the others.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications

• Have a passion for helping others and is willing to assist persons served with their varying needs.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must successfully clear a background check.
• Current driver’s license, current auto insurance, reliable transportation and an acceptable driving record determined by Pinnacle Services policy. Unacceptable driving record will result in reduction of placement options.
• Diabetes and glucose monitoring

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous direct care experience
• CPR/AED certified (will train if missing qualification)

Compensation details: 19-19 Hourly Wage

PIf374ec683274-31181-37856631

*Job Summary*
Melchert Hubert Sjodin, PLLP is a well-established, highly respected law firm serving individuals and businesses in the southwest Twin Cities metro. Due to continued growth, we are seeking to hire 2 associate attorneys to join our law firm in the municipal law and family law practice areas. These positions offer exciting opportunities to work alongside senior attorneys in a collaborative and professional environment. These are in office positions. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and skillset. The municipal law associate attorney will work directly with cities and other local governmental agencies on meaningful, community-impacting matters. The ideal candidate would have a minimum of 2 years of experience in municipal law, real estate law, or a closely related practice area and have the skills to advise during council, board, and commission meetings. The family law associate attorney position involves negotiating and litigating a broad range of challenging family law issues including divorce, child support, custody issues, mediations, paternity rights, etc. The ideal candidate would have 2+ years of experience, be a self-starter, willing to be involved in the community and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to advocate client interests. *Municipal Law Attorney Responsibilities** Represent municipalities and other public entities in a broad range of municipal law matters
* Advise clients on land use, zoning, development agreements, and real estate transactions
* Attend and advise at council, board, and commission meetings
* Draft ordinances, resolutions, contracts, and related legal documents
* Work closely with experienced municipal attorneys in a team-oriented setting *Municipal Law Attorney Skills** Minimum of 2 years of experience in municipal law, real estate law, or a closely related practice area
* Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Minnesota (or ability to obtain licensure promptly)
* Strong legal writing, research, and communication skills
* Professional judgment, integrity, and a strong work ethic
* Commitment to exceptional client service and long-term professional growth
* Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative firm culture *Family Law Attorney Responsibilities*· Represent clients in all areas of family law, including divorce and legal separation, custody and parenting time, child support and spousal maintenance, property division, domestic abuse and protection orders, adoption, paternity, and related matters. * Conduct comprehensive legal research using tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw to support case strategies to prepare pleadings, motions, affidavits, settlement agreements, and discovery materials.
* Attend court hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and trials. · Provide clear, compassionate legal counsel to clients and maintain regular communication. · Manage a caseload efficiently, ensuring deadlines are met and high-quality work is delivered. · Negotiate settlements and advocate strongly for client interests. · Maintain accurate, detailed case notes and billing records. · Participate in business development, networking, and firm marketing initiatives as requested. *Family Law Attorney Skills*· Strong negotiation skills and conflict-resolution experience. * Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Minnesota (or ability to obtain licensure promptly)
* Excellent legal research skills utilizing LexisNexis and Westlaw platforms for comprehensive case analysis.
* Proven ability to draft clear and persuasive legal documents with exceptional writing skills.
* Effective negotiation skills to facilitate settlements or favorable agreements outside of court.
* Experience in handling family law cases including custody disputes, divorce proceedings, child support matters.
* Familiarity with legal administrative processes within a busy law office environment.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues and clients. *Why Join Melchert Hubert Sjodin Law Firm** Our size enables attorneys to focus on niche areas of interest while still benefiting from a collaborative multi-disciplinary team.
* Our law firm is known for being deeply engaged in the communities we serve.
* Our attorneys have a reputation for obtaining fair, solution-focused approaches to legal issues.
* Attorneys have the opportunity for professional development and long-term career growth. You can expect genuine mentorship, collaboration, and direct access to leadership, which is not always possible in larger firms. Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan Work Location: In person

Location: Cub Foods Chaska

Reports to: Assistant Store Director / Store Director / Department Manager

Classification: Union

Rate of Pay: Progressive scale up to $20.50 hour / depending on experience

Hours: Sunday – Saturday, varied hours

Jerry's work perks:

Store DiscountEmployee Assistance ProgramsFlexible Schedule

Individuals applying for this position should be willing to:

Make lasting connections with our customersProvide employee supervision and work direction as necessary to keep everyone busyProblem solve quickly and communicate any store issues to managementAssist with merchandising and receiving products to keep our shelves full (may be some heavy lifting-up to 50lbs)Help maintain a safe storeWork with the team on all tasks necessary to have an awesome store

Jerry's would love to see an individual who:

Is friendly and outgoing and promotes customer service for the entire teamHas experience working in a supervisory management positionKnows about planning, coordinating, and managing a store's daily functionsAttended Food Safety trainingIs motivated to grow their career and continue learning

GROW with Jerry's

Gain new lifelong skills in customer service

Enjoy a Rewarding work environment with a diverse group of coworkers

Experience Opportunities for career advancement

Maintain a flexible Work schedule

*To really make an impression, mention Jerry's University, DMA, RMC, PIT Certification in your resume

Position functions and physical responsibilities may vary by location

FREQUENT:

Physical

lifting/carrying over 50 lbs., pushing/pulling to 2000 force lbs.walking, reaching, standing, stooping/bending, squatting, kneelingrepetitive motion: turning, bending

Equipment Operation:

forklift, pallet jack, carts, box cutter, compactor, baler, scanner, register, scale, check approval machine, coupon machine, paging system

Mental

judgment/decision making, social skills/verbal interaction, memorization, reading, writing basic computer skills

Environmental

extended exposure to cold temperatures and wet surfaces

OCCASIONAL:

Mental

math/calculation

Physical

climbing ladders

FREQUENT: 15% of the work shift or at least ten repetitions per work shift

OCCASIONAL: Approximately less than 15% of the work shift or fewer than 10 repetitions per work shift

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Location: Cub Foods Chaska

Reports to: Assistant Store Director / Store Director / Department Manager

Classification: Union

Rate of Pay: Progressive scale up to $20.50 hour / depending on experience

Hours: Sunday – Saturday, varied hours

Jerry's work perks:

Store DiscountEmployee Assistance ProgramsFlexible Schedule

Individuals applying for this position should be willing to:

Make lasting connections with our customersProvide employee supervision and work direction as necessary to keep everyone busyProblem solve quickly and communicate any store issues to managementAssist with merchandising and receiving products to keep our shelves full (may be some heavy lifting-up to 50lbs)Help maintain a safe storeWork with the team on all tasks necessary to have an awesome store

Jerry's would love to see an individual who:

Is friendly and outgoing and promotes customer service for the entire teamHas experience working in a supervisory management positionKnows about planning, coordinating, and managing a store's daily functionsAttended Food Safety trainingIs motivated to grow their career and continue learning

GROW with Jerry's

Gain new lifelong skills in customer service

Enjoy a Rewarding work environment with a diverse group of coworkers

Experience Opportunities for career advancement

Maintain a flexible Work schedule

*To really make an impression, mention Jerry's University, DMA, RMC, PIT Certification in your resume

Position functions and physical responsibilities may vary by location

FREQUENT:

Physical

lifting/carrying over 50 lbs., pushing/pulling to 2000 force lbs.walking, reaching, standing, stooping/bending, squatting, kneelingrepetitive motion: turning, bending

Equipment Operation:

forklift, pallet jack, carts, box cutter, compactor, baler, scanner, register, scale, check approval machine, coupon machine, paging system

Mental

judgment/decision making, social skills/verbal interaction, memorization, reading, writing basic computer skills

Environmental

extended exposure to cold temperatures and wet surfaces

OCCASIONAL:

Mental

math/calculation

Physical

climbing ladders

FREQUENT: 15% of the work shift or at least ten repetitions per work shift

OCCASIONAL: Approximately less than 15% of the work shift or fewer than 10 repetitions per work shift

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Location: Cub Foods Chaska

Reports to: Assistant Store Director / Store Director / Department Manager

Classification: Union

Rate of Pay: Progressive scale up to $20.50 hour / depending on experience

Hours: Sunday – Saturday, varied hours

Jerry's work perks:

Store DiscountEmployee Assistance ProgramsFlexible Schedule

Individuals applying for this position should be willing to:

Make lasting connections with our customersProvide employee supervision and work direction as necessary to keep everyone busyProblem solve quickly and communicate any store issues to managementAssist with merchandising and receiving products to keep our shelves full (may be some heavy lifting-up to 50lbs)Help maintain a safe storeWork with the team on all tasks necessary to have an awesome store

Jerry's would love to see an individual who:

Is friendly and outgoing and promotes customer service for the entire teamHas experience working in a supervisory management positionKnows about planning, coordinating, and managing a store's daily functionsAttended Food Safety trainingIs motivated to grow their career and continue learning

GROW with Jerry's

Gain new lifelong skills in customer service

Enjoy a Rewarding work environment with a diverse group of coworkers

Experience Opportunities for career advancement

Maintain a flexible Work schedule

*To really make an impression, mention Jerry's University, DMA, RMC, PIT Certification in your resume

Position functions and physical responsibilities may vary by location

FREQUENT:

Physical

lifting/carrying over 50 lbs., pushing/pulling to 2000 force lbs.walking, reaching, standing, stooping/bending, squatting, kneelingrepetitive motion: turning, bending

Equipment Operation:

forklift, pallet jack, carts, box cutter, compactor, baler, scanner, register, scale, check approval machine, coupon machine, paging system

Mental

judgment/decision making, social skills/verbal interaction, memorization, reading, writing basic computer skills

Environmental

extended exposure to cold temperatures and wet surfaces

OCCASIONAL:

Mental

math/calculation

Physical

climbing ladders

FREQUENT: 15% of the work shift or at least ten repetitions per work shift

OCCASIONAL: Approximately less than 15% of the work shift or fewer than 10 repetitions per work shift

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Location: Cub Foods Chaska

Reports to: Deli Manager

Classification: Part Time Union

Rate of Pay: Progressive scale up to $18.00 / hour, based on experience

Hours: Sunday – Saturday, varied hours, must be available evenings

Jerry's work perks:

Store DiscountEmployee Assistance ProgramsFlexible SchedulePossibility of earning an additional $3.00 / hour if you have open availability.

Individuals applying for this position should be willing to:

Make lasting connections with our customersPrepare deli products including a variety of meats and cheeses (you may have to handle pork)Fill and rotate cases and display (may be some heavy lifting-up to 50lbs)Help maintain a clean and sanitary storeWork with the team on all tasks necessary to have an awesome departmentBe a part of a dedicated team that enjoys their job, arrives promptly for shifts, and works as scheduled

Jerry's may give preference to an individual who:

Is friendly and outgoing and promotes customer service for the entire teamKnows about meats, cheeses, salads and good foodAttended Food Safety trainingIs motivated to grow their career and continue learning

GROW with Jerry's

Gain new lifelong skills in customer service

Enjoy a Rewarding work environment with a diverse group of coworkers

Experience Opportunities for career advancement

Maintain a flexible Work schedule

Position functions and job responsibilities may vary by store location.

FREQUENT:

Physical:

lifting/carrying to 50 lbs., pushing/pulling 500 to 1500 poundswalking, reaching, standing, stooping/bending, squatting

Equipment Operation:

scanner, register, scale, check approval machine, coupon machine, and intercompallet jack, highboy cart, box cutter, tongs, steamer, slicer, wrapper, knives, roaster, chicken fryer, chicken hot case, pizza oven, coffee pot, cleaning utensils

Mental:

judgment/decision making, social skills/verbal interaction, memorization, reading, writing, math

Environmental:

exposure to hot and cold temperatures, hot equipment and cooking oil

OCCASIONAL:

Physical:

lifting/carrying over 50 lbs., crawling

**FREQUENT: 15% of the work shift or at least ten repetitions per work shift.

**OCCASIONAL: Approximately less than 15% of the work shift or fewer than 10 repetitions per work shift

Location: Cub Foods Chaska

Reports to: Deli Manager

Classification: Part Time Union

Rate of Pay: Progressive scale up to $18.00 / hour, based on experience

Hours: Sunday – Saturday, varied hours, must be available evenings

Jerry's work perks:

Store DiscountEmployee Assistance ProgramsFlexible SchedulePossibility of earning an additional $3.00 / hour if you have open availability.

Individuals applying for this position should be willing to:

Make lasting connections with our customersPrepare deli products including a variety of meats and cheeses (you may have to handle pork)Fill and rotate cases and display (may be some heavy lifting-up to 50lbs)Help maintain a clean and sanitary storeWork with the team on all tasks necessary to have an awesome departmentBe a part of a dedicated team that enjoys their job, arrives promptly for shifts, and works as scheduled

Jerry's may give preference to an individual who:

Is friendly and outgoing and promotes customer service for the entire teamKnows about meats, cheeses, salads and good foodAttended Food Safety trainingIs motivated to grow their career and continue learning

GROW with Jerry's

Gain new lifelong skills in customer service

Enjoy a Rewarding work environment with a diverse group of coworkers

Experience Opportunities for career advancement

Maintain a flexible Work schedule

Position functions and job responsibilities may vary by store location.

FREQUENT:

Physical:

lifting/carrying to 50 lbs., pushing/pulling 500 to 1500 poundswalking, reaching, standing, stooping/bending, squatting

Equipment Operation:

scanner, register, scale, check approval machine, coupon machine, and intercompallet jack, highboy cart, box cutter, tongs, steamer, slicer, wrapper, knives, roaster, chicken fryer, chicken hot case, pizza oven, coffee pot, cleaning utensils

Mental:

judgment/decision making, social skills/verbal interaction, memorization, reading, writing, math

Environmental:

exposure to hot and cold temperatures, hot equipment and cooking oil

OCCASIONAL:

Physical:

lifting/carrying over 50 lbs., crawling

**FREQUENT: 15% of the work shift or at least ten repetitions per work shift.

**OCCASIONAL: Approximately less than 15% of the work shift or fewer than 10 repetitions per work shift

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) – in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)

SAME MISSION, NEW DRIVE!

You love protecting your community and doing your part to keep our nation safe. But maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery?

USBP is hiring immediately for full-time, career positions, where your prior law enforcement officer (LEO) experience may qualify you for higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) opportunities. Continue making a difference with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. 

Whether you gained this experience as part of a military police unit or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization, you have an opportunity to work with highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission.

Check out the duties and responsibilities section below, along with the qualifications section to see if you are eligible. Now is the time to make your move, along with excellent base pay, location pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives to newly appointed Agents (see details below).

 

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.   

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates’ first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

 

Salary and Benefits:

Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:

Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11, $63,148 - $120,145 per year

Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.

              Overtime Pay: Up to 25%

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.  Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:

• Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa
• Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island
• Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde
• El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta
• El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico
• Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina
• Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass
• Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren
• Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata
• Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen
• San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente
• Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville
• Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford
• Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox
• Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton

 

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: /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.