Jobs in Darien Fairfield County, CT

LifeWorx is a premier elder care and domestic staffing company seeking a Recruiting Associate to join our Westport, CT office, responsible for recruiting elder care candidates in the Fairfield County area. This position is open for an immediate start!

What are the responsibilities of a Recruiting Manager?

• Posting elder care jobs on various job boards and reviewing external and internal applications
• Completing in-person or zoom interviews with candidates
• Completing background and reference checks, and creating bios on candidates to present to families looking to hire
• Developing relationships with existing candidates to promote referral pipelines for new candidates
• Maintaining contact and updating availability info on candidates
• Assisting sales managers in setting up interviews and performing candidate searches to identify best fits for open roles
• Administrative component, including data entry and maintenance, and entering clients and jobs into QuickBooks

What are the expectations and characteristics of a successful Recruiter Manager?

• An ideal candidate is ambitious and interested in career growth and has the bandwidth and entrepreneurial energy to help grow the business
• Organized, efficient, authentic, personable, and can function well in small teams
• Comfortable exercising judgment and making gut decisions about candidates
• Goal and performance-oriented, willing to hold oneself accountable, learn from mistakes, and take initiative

What are the requirements of a Recruiter Manager?

• Must have a Bachelor's degree
• Must have good time management and strong interpersonal skills as well as outstanding verbal and communication skills.
• Candidates must be available for a 5-day in-office work schedule.
• Must be willing to travel for training (we offer all-expense-paid training at our NYC headquarters)
• Previous experience in staffing and recruiting or working on commission is a plus
• Local and medical knowledge a plus

Why should you join our team?

• Strong commission potential based on recurring revenue generated by your candidates
• Growth-oriented – we have opened a new office or expanded territories each year for the last four years (Midtown NYC, Long Island, Sarasota, West Palm Beach)
• We mostly promote from within - this position has a high opportunity to grow into other areas of the business, including sales, business development, and marketing
• Culture of autonomy and empowerment – trust is one of our core values, and the leadership team has no time or desire to micromanage
• Results matter, but they are also weighed against effort and intent

Compensation & Benefits

Base + Commission

• First-Year Expected Compensation: $75,000–$85,000
• Base Salary: $45,000–$60,000 (paid biweekly)
• Commission:$500–$700/week, target earnings, paid every 4 weeks
• Commission is guaranteed for the first 6 months during ramp-up
• Commission is based on a percentage of revenue from candidates you manage or bring on.
• No draw

Benefits include:

• 3 weeks paid vacation
• 5 personal/sick days
• 7 paid holidays
• 401(k) with partial company match
• Medical, dental & vision insurance (75% employer‐paid)
• Tuition reimbursement

Account Manager (Entry-Level) | Stamford, CT (On-Site)

Uncapped Commission + Bonuses | Top Performers: $85,000+

Raffo Enterprise is hiring driven, competitive, and motivated individuals looking to launch a career in sales and business development.

This is an entry-level, sales-focused role with uncapped earning potential, hands-on training, and a clear path into leadership. It is an excellent opportunity for recent college graduates or individuals looking to break into sales.

Please note: This is an on-site position in Stamford, CT. Local candidates only. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).

What You’ll Do

• Drive new customer acquisition and business development
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Manage accounts while identifying opportunities to grow revenue
• Collaborate with team members to achieve sales targets and deliver results
• Represent client brands with professionalism and confidence

Compensation

• Weekly guaranteed pay with uncapped commission
• Performance-based bonuses and incentives
• Top performers earn $85,000+
• Ongoing coaching and development to maximize earnings

Qualifications

• Recent college graduates or early-career professionals (0–3 years experience)
• Background in sales, retail, customer service, or leadership roles preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Competitive, goal-oriented, and motivated by performance-based compensation
• Coachable, organized, and eager to grow

Growth and Development

• Hands-on training in sales and leadership
• Merit-based promotions (no seniority required)
• Clear path into team leadership and management roles
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment

About Raffo Enterprise

Raffo Enterprise specializes in helping businesses grow through strategic sales and customer acquisition, while developing strong leaders from within.

Apply If you are ready to start your career in sales with unlimited earning potential, apply today or reach out to learn more about the opportunity.

B2B Marketing Strategist - Content Marketing Manager

At TouchCare, we are on a mission to fundamentally transform the consumer experience in accessing the healthcare system. TouchCare is a concierge healthcare service that helps our members navigate their insurance benefits and the healthcare system. Healthcare is complicated. We are dedicated to helping save our members time, money and worry.

TouchCare is looking for a creative Content Marketing Manager for our Stamford, CT Office.

This is an ideal role for someone who loves writing and is confident in creating both print and digital work (ebooks, white papers) to make an impact on engaging both members and sales leads with the company brand. Reporting to the Marketing Director, this role works cross-functionally with Product, Sales, Operations and Client Relations teams to develop the positioning, messaging, and overall communication strategies for TouchCare’s services.

This is a unique opportunity to get a front-row seat at a high-growth startup. You will learn from proven startup veterans in a B2B environment, working on a mission-driven product. You will have the ability to shape and refine a brand that touches hundreds of thousands of users.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create, execute and track compelling content for TouchCare’s audiences
• Build a strong TouchCare member community, using strategy and creativity with key content deliverables
• Drive utilization and adoption of the TouchCare platform, services, and 1:1 consultations 
• Collaborate across functions and teams to deliver an effective content marketing strategy that aligns to the company’s business objectives
• Integrate content programs with brand campaigns to drive lead generation and brand awareness
• Create and execute a comprehensive, multichannel social media strategy
• Work closely with the marketing director on owned digital content hubs including , social channels (both paid/organic), email and newsletter distribution, webinars, and email campaigns
• Oversee content calendar and maintain and improve member engagement rate and experience
• Develop influential ad copy that aligns with brand identity and sales goals

IDEAL CANDIDATE

• 3+ years of experience with a background in engagement/acquisition/retention, digital and content marketing of members. Experience in healthcare marketing or inbound lead generation a plus.
• Healthcare, insurance, or benefits experience is helpful. Willingness to learn about the industry and do a deep-dive on the competition is a must.
• Experience with creating e-books, white papers, newsletters, or outbound email campaigns preferred
• Willingness to wear many hats and be flexible. Experience in a startup environment a plus.
• Possess a fresh perspective and have original ideas about how we message our value proposition to our members.
• Analytical, strategic approach to marketing. Can identify patterns, analyze data, and backup marketing decisions with numbers.

WHAT WE VALUE

• We strongly believe in the value of growing a diverse team and encourage people of all backgrounds, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and sexual orientations to apply.
• We value high performing, creative individuals who are excited to dig into problems and opportunities. You must be a self-starter.
• We believe in individuals being their whole selves at work. We commit to this through supportive health care, unlimited PTO, and generous parental leave. TouchCare is made up of a fun, supportive team that respects each other.

Project Executive – Multifamily Construction

Location: Connecticut

Salary: $200,000 – $220,000

Industry: Multifamily Construction | Ground-Up | General Contractor

A nationally recognized General Contractor with a strong pipeline of large-scale residential developments is seeking an experienced Project Executive to lead the delivery of ground-up multifamily construction projects across Connecticut.

This senior leadership role will oversee multiple projects and project teams, ensuring successful execution from preconstruction through completion. The Project Executive will play a key role in client relationships, operational strategy, and financial performance across major multifamily developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight for multiple ground-up multifamily construction projects
• Lead and mentor Project Managers, Superintendents, and project teams
• Maintain strong relationships with owners, developers, architects, and key stakeholders
• Oversee project financial performance including budgets, forecasting, and profitability
• Support preconstruction teams with strategy, planning, and client engagement
• Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
• Identify and mitigate project risks while maintaining operational efficiency
• Drive safety, quality control, and best practices across all projects under management

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Executive, Senior Project Manager, or Operations Leader within a General Contractor environment
• Strong background delivering ground-up multifamily construction projects
• Experience managing large-scale residential developments and multiple project teams
• Strong knowledge of construction operations, budgeting, scheduling, and contract administration
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client management skills

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive base salary $200,000 – $220,000
• Opportunity to oversee major multifamily developments with a nationally recognized contractor
• Long-term pipeline of projects and strong career progression
• Collaborative leadership environment within a growing organization

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior construction leader looking to play a key role in delivering large-scale multifamily developments with a well-established national General Contractor operating across the United States.

About Liberty:

Founded in Boston, Massachusetts in 2007, Liberty offers expertise in a broad array of construction and equipment services nationwide including general requirements, equipment, supply, concrete, special projects, and site access solutions. Our experience, combined with our innovative approach and stellar customer service, ensures a seamless experience —with safety and reliability at the forefront. We’ve built strong relationships with key contractors and clients in every sector, including commercial, residential, healthcare, and higher education. For more information, visit our website :

The Regional Manager is responsible for leading, mentoring and collaborating with Project Managers to oversee and supervise the overall performance of his/her projects. The Division Manager serves as a valuable resource for the operations staff in areas of project team performance, client relations, contract negotiations and compliance, trade partner management, schedule and budget management, compliance with company safety and quality standard operating procedures, and work acquisition strategies.

This individual must be an exceptionally strong leader, communicator and advocate for team collaboration and innovation, and must have the ability to lead, manage, cultivate and mentor team members to promote their professional growth. This individual must also be an experienced construction management professional and leader, since the employee may be assigned as the senior construction professional on multiple building construction projects.

Responsibilities:

Overall Focus:

• Work with Operations leadership team to set the business direction and strategy for the General Conditions Division in the Northeast Region

• Oversee execution of the region’s goals as outlined in the group’s business plan; develop portions of business plan for roll up into consolidated division business plan

• Develop divisional expertise, serve as regional market expert; share market knowledge with leadership and division

• Ensure corporate vision and strategies are communicated to Project Managers by their teams

Work Acquisition and Client Management:

• Lead work acquisition team in pursuits

• Identify and cultivate new client relationships; develop relationship with, and have the pulse of, existing clients

• Direct the strategy and content of group proposals and/or presentations

• Recommend operational improvements to the COO.

• Ensure client satisfaction through formal informal (client interaction, community events, etc.) channels

• Assist in strategic subcontractor, vendor management

• Actively participate in industry events and associations

Sector P&L Management:

• Review and analyze weekly financial reports on projects; provide guidance and direction to Project Executives

• Review and Sign-off on all monthly billing submitted to client, to ensure accuracy and proper organization.

• Ensure appropriate financial projections for each project and implement strategies to achieve goals

• NOI forecasting and maintenance projections

• Revenue and income commitments

• General Conditions G&A planning and management

• Risk management

• Cash flow

• Contracts to prescribed limits

• Coordination of legal matters

Development of People:

• Seek out and recruit key staff

• Evaluate team performance and provide direction

• Build future leaders through mentoring

• Support training and curriculum development and planning

• Create sector organizational structure and staffing

o Career pathing

o Development

o Retention

Preconstruction:

• Oversee preconstruction efforts on all General Conditions projects in the SE Region.

• Develop and submit billable rate sheets for any new projects

• Develop and submit Labor Budgets for any new projects

Construction Operations:

• Ensure division’s projects are set up for success, consistent with the forecast, P&L, and individual project budgets as outlined in the group’s business plan.

• Ensure all construction activities are consistent with Liberty’s Standard Operating Procedures

• Conduct weekly meetings with Project Managers and entire team to review division’s performance in its entirety

• Review schedule updates and participate in monthly meetings with COO.

• Review monthly KPIs, evaluate trends and drive improvement

• Ensure performance corrections are implemented to achieve client satisfaction

• Ensure that Employee labor classes, wages, benefits, and billable rates are consistent with company guidelines.

• Ensure that all employee labor classes, benefits, and billable rates are accurate and that any changes are communicated to the accounting team.

• Oversee the operations and profitability of the Southeast General Conditions Warehouse, for both materials and rentals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree

• 5-10 years of Commercial business development and operations experience in the construction industry ideally within assigned region.

• A deep understanding of the business of the clients within the Southeast Region.

• Demonstrated leadership skills, highly positive outlook, flexible, team building experience.

• Must possess Liberty’s Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work and Professionalism

• Energetic, enthusiastic self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills and an eye for detail.

• Outstanding team player with excellent interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.

Working Conditions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stands; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.

EEO Statement

Liberty provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Liberty will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Liberty.

Superintendent – Ground-Up Multifamily Construction

Location: Connecticut

Salary: $150,000 – $180,000

Industry: Multifamily Construction | Ground-Up | General Contractor

A nationwide General Contractor with a strong portfolio of large-scale developments is seeking an experienced Superintendent to oversee ground-up multifamily construction projects in Connecticut.

This role will be responsible for leading all on-site operations from early sitework through project completion. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering complex multifamily developments while maintaining schedule, safety, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all field operations on ground-up multifamily construction projects
• Manage daily site activities, subcontractors, and construction sequencing
• Drive project schedules and ensure milestones are achieved
• Maintain strict safety compliance and enforce jobsite safety standards
• Coordinate with Project Managers, owners, architects, and consultants
• Monitor quality control and ensure work is completed according to plans and specifications
• Identify and resolve field issues to keep projects on schedule and within budget

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Superintendent working for a General Contractor
• Strong background delivering ground-up multifamily projects
• Experience managing large-scale residential developments
• Excellent leadership and subcontractor coordination skills
• Strong understanding of construction scheduling, sequencing, and safety practices

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive base salary $150,000 – $180,000
• Opportunity to work on large-scale multifamily developments
• Long-term pipeline of projects with a well-established national contractor
• Clear career progression within a growing organization

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Superintendent looking to join a nationally recognized contractor delivering major multifamily developments in Connecticut.

Our client is a reputable Investment Firm. This will be on-site in Manhattan 1 day a week, with 4 days a week in Stamford, CT.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Maintain complex executives' calendars by scheduling, coordinating, and updating meetings
• Coordinate personal travel arrangements, including domestic and international airfare (both commercial and private), ground transportation, hotel accommodations, and dining reservations
• Ad hoc projects and errands
• Book personal appointments for executives and family members

Requirements:

• A completed Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years of EA/PA experience, supporting high-profile executives
• Must have experience working from the executive's office
• Exhibits a high level of professionalism and hyper attention to detail

The annual base salary range is $120,000 to $150,000. The actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from the posted hiring range based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other factors. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.

About Liberty:

Founded in Boston, Massachusetts in 2007, Liberty offers expertise in a broad array of construction and equipment services nationwide including general requirements, equipment, supply, concrete, special projects, and site access solutions. Our experience, combined with our innovative approach and stellar customer service, ensures a seamless experience —with safety and reliability at the forefront. We’ve built strong relationships with key contractors and clients in every sector, including commercial, residential, healthcare, and higher education.

Overview:

Responsible for a broad spectrum of duties, covering all aspects of project management, including project planning, cost management, cost estimating, time/labor management, quality management, contract administration, and safety management. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for ensuring that all aspects of project management are successfully completed. Manages overall project planning, scheduling, resource allocation, project specific estimating, submittal/RFI procurement, document control, constructability resolutions, aspects of project accounting, project specific purchasing and safety, while providing technical direction and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Oversees the construction project from start to finish.
• Develops project schedules and labor plans.
• Ensures optimum utilization of resources, including labor, materials and equipment, and their procurement at most cost-effective terms.
• Develops effective communications and mechanisms for resolving conflicts among various stakeholders and participants.
• Manages project estimating including all project changes.
• Oversees Submittal/RFI Procurement.
• Ensures proper Document Controls both in the office and in the field.
• Works with the accounting office to ensure that all aspects of Project accounting functions are complete.
• Ensures that construction activities move according to pre-determined schedule.
• Devises the project work plans and make revisions as and when need arises.
• Communicates effectively with the field staff, construction managers, clients and sub-contractors.
• Monitors the progress of the construction activities on a regular basis and holds regular status meetings with our field staff.
• Maintains strict adherence to budgetary guidelines, quality and safety standards.
• Performs weekly inspections of construction sites.
• Attends weekly project meetings.
• Identifies and proposes solid solutions to constructability issues.
• Reports weekly on project status.
• Performs multiple duties as necessary to timely and accurately complete project responsibilities (PM/APM/Asst. Est./ ETC.).
• Travels as needed to support the organization as needed.
• Maintains a complete understanding of the current status of the assigned project and organization, contributing to the growth and success of the business.
• Performs other related duties as required or directed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management.
• High degree of Division 6, 10, 12, 32 construction knowledge and analytical skills preferred.
• Strong ability to read and understand project plans and specifications.
• Robust experience with project planning, forecasting and cost Estimating.
• Proficiency with PC and software, including Microsoft Office, Digital Takeoff programs, Bluebeam, Onscreen Takeoff, AutoCAD, Microsoft Project and Timberline.
• A strong understanding of the critical importance of project safety.
• Excellent communication, organization and time management skills.
• Ability to effectively plan, organize and schedule and make logical decisions based on new information.
• Ability to work and contribute in a professional, team-oriented environment.
• Willingness and ability to wear multiple hats (PM/APM/Asst. Est./Asst. BIM, etc.)
• Ability to travel to other regions as needed.

Working Conditions:

Construction jobsite and warehouse conditions, which include exposure to high temperatures; cool/cold temperatures; weather conditions, and loud noises. Some general office and construction trailer working conditions. Job site walking.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level and spend additional time on the physical job site or construction trailer. Job site walking.

Disclaimer:

The Above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day.

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:

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• 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:

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• 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:

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• 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:

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• 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.