Jobs in Derby Connecticut

As a School Bus Driver, you will have a vital role within your local community by helping get our kids to school safely. This is a perfect role for retirees, parents, grandparents, career changers and anyone that cares about children.
 

Hear what it's like from a DATTCO school bus driver:

DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned passenger transportation company that serves 30 school districts throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Our 2,500 employees safely transport over 140,000 students to and from school every year. Learn more about us at  

What We Offer:

• No experience? No worries! We provide personalized training.
• Part-time work schedule of 20-30 hours per week. Additional hours may be available.
• Bring Your Child to Work. Save on childcare.
• No long distance trips. Be home every night.
• Weekend and holiday breaks.
• Access to health insurance.
• 401k with company match.
• Career growth opportunities. We promote from within.
• Paid holidays.
• Annual pay raises.
• Longevity bonuses.
• Employee referral bonuses.
• 20-hour guarantee per week.
• Paid safety meetings.
• Compensation of $24.00-30.00/hour.

Responsibilities:

• Safely transport children to and from school.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Requirements:

• 21+ years old.
• Valid CT driver's license.
• 3 years driving experience.
• Pass a background check. Pass a drug test.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.

Required qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• 21+ years or older
• Valid driver's license
• Background check
• Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) Review
• Drug screening

We're hiring safe drivers for our New Haven office and we need your help caring for our precious cargo.
DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned school transportation company and it's our mission to ensure that our kids get to school safely every day. Learn more about us at We Offer:

• No experience required. Free training provided.
• You will love our culture. Our employees gave us the highest ratings in the industry.
• Part-time work schedule of 20 to 30 hours per week. Additional hours may be available.
• Weekend and holiday breaks.
• No long distance trips. Be home every night.
• Bring Your Child to Work Program. Save on child care.
• 401k with company match.
• Career growth opportunities. We promote from within.
• Paid holidays.
• Annual pay raises.
• Employee referral bonuses
• Paid safety meetings.
• Compensation of $19.00-21.75/hour.

Responsibilities:

• Safely transport children to and from school.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Requirements:

• 21+ years old
• Valid CT driver's license
• 3 years driving experience
• Read and speak English.
• Pass a background check. Pass a drug test.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.

Required qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• 21+ years or older
• Valid driver's license

We are currently hiring experienced school bus drivers for our location in New Haven, CT. Come find out why DATTCO has the highest employee satisfaction rate in the industry.
 

Hear what it's like from a DATTCO school bus driver:

DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned passenger transportation company that serves 30 school districts throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Learn more about us at  

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation. We pay for experience.
• You will love our culture! We treat you like family, not a number.
• Part-time work schedule of 20 to 30 hours per week. Additional hours may be available.
• $3,000 sign-on bonus for fully licensed school bus drivers.
• Weekend and holiday breaks.
• Bring Your Child to Work Program. Save on child care.
• 401k with company match.
• Career growth opportunities. We promote from within.
• Paid holidays.
• Annual pay raises.
• Longevity bonuses.
• 20-hour guarantee per week.
• Employee referral bonuses.
• Paid safety meetings.
• Compensation of $24.00-30.00/hour.

Responsibilities:

• Safely transport children to and from school.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Requirements:

• CT CDL-B with P & S endorsements. Individuals with out-of-state CDLs may qualify.
• Pass a background check. Pass a drug test.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.

Required qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• 21+ years or older
• Valid driver's license
• Background check
• Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) Review
• Drug screening

We’re hiring a high-performing specialty pharmaceutical sales professional with a client of ours to own and grow a CT state territory.This is a performance-driven role for someone who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment and wants to be paid at the top of the market for top results. This is a direct hire with our client.

What you’ll do:

• Drive prescription growth with targeted specialty HCPs
• Build and execute a smart, data-driven territory plan
• Influence prescribing through clinical knowledge and strong relationships
• Work closely with specialty pharmacies and navigate the payer landscape

Who we’re looking for:

• Proven medical sales experience
• Strong track record of exceeding goals
• Existing relationships with GI/Hepatology and/or Bariatric practices a major plus. Open to high performers with any healthcare sales background.
• Self-starter mindset

Highly competitive compensation for high performers

• Base salary, quarterly commission - uncapped, monthly car allowance, full benefits, 401k match

Opportunity to make a real impact with a fast-growing product

Account Manager

Role Overview

The Account Manager is responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of assigned customer accounts, driving repeat revenue through service, repairs, inspections, and small to mid-sized projects. This role is relationship-driven, execution-focused, and accountable for both customer satisfaction and revenue growth within an assigned territory or account base.

Key Responsibilities

Account & Relationship Management

• Own and manage assigned customer accounts and relationships
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with property managers, facility managers, owners, and general contractors
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers within the assigned territory
• Act as a proactive ambassador for Greenwood Industries and its offerings

Revenue Growth & Opportunity Development

• Cultivate new business opportunities within assigned territory (Cold Calling / Door Knocking)
• Drive repeat business through repairs, inspections, maintenance programs, and small to mid-sized projects
• Identify, develop, and close upsell and cross-sell opportunities within existing accounts
• Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets
• Generate new opportunities through account management, referrals, networking, and targeted outreach
• Convert expiring GPA’s into paid GPA’s
• Identify opportunities to upsell for safety improvements on site

Sales Execution & Estimating

• Consult with clients to assess existing roof conditions and recommend appropriate repair or service solutions
• Accurately estimate roof repairs and service work in accordance with industry standards and company guidelines
• Work with estimating to develop clear, professional proposals and follow through to close opportunities
• Utilize company cam and other sales tools to document roof conditions and scope work in the field

Internal Coordination & Project Support

• Work closely with operations, service managers, and internal teams to ensure successful project execution
• Coordinate scheduling, handoffs, and follow-up to deliver a strong customer experience
• Assist with collections and receivables for assigned accounts as directed by management

CRM & Process Discipline

• Maintain accurate pipeline, forecasting, activity tracking, and account documentation in the CRM
• Use the CRM daily for account management, proposal development, scheduling, and sales activity tracking
• Follow established sales processes, reporting requirements, and CRM standards

Professional Development & Market Presence

• Participate in ongoing sales meetings, training, and professional development
• Attend associations, manufacturer seminars, conferences, trade shows, chamber of commerce, and marketing events as required to support market presence and industry knowledge
• Organize and execute with sales team on sales blitz’s in assigned territory
• Self-awareness and continuous improvement on individual gaps

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial roofing, construction services, or building envelope strongly preferred
• 5+ years of sales or account management experience, preferably in commercial or industrial markets
• Proven ability to build, manage, and grow client relationships
• Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills
• Comfortable managing multiple accounts, priorities, and deadlines
• Experience using CRM platforms for pipeline and account management
• Detail-oriented with strong follow-through and organizational skills
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently and within a team environment
• Comfortable with heights and performing roof assessments as required
• Strong work ethic and customer service mindset

Are you ready to join Connecticut Innovation’s vibrant community of innovators? Connecticut Innovations (“CI”) is Connecticut’s strategic venture capital arm, and we are passionate about serving our portfolio of 220+ companies across various industries, with strengths in life sciences, technology, and climate tech.

Come join Bexorg, Decode the Brain. Reinvent Drug Discovery!

Recent funding news: Bexorg Raises $42.5M to Transform CNS Drug Development with World’s First Integrated AI and Whole-Human Brain Platform

About Bexorg

Bexorg is a pioneering tech-bio company on a mission to decode the human brain and build a future without brain disease. Founded out of Yale University and headquartered in New Haven, CT, Bexorg combines breakthrough neuroscience, AI, and ethical innovation to revolutionize how therapies for central nervous system disorders are discovered and developed.

Our proprietary BrainEx platform enables research on metabolically active whole brains—unlocking insights that traditional models can’t match—and our AI-driven XO Digital engine turns that data into actionable discoveries for drug development. As part of our growing operations team, you’ll help scale these transformative technologies from research to impact, working cross-functionally with scientists, engineers, and partners to bring structure, clarity, and execution excellence to a fast-moving, mission-driven environment. At Bexorg, we value curiosity, integrity, and collaboration—and we’re building a team ready to make the impossible achievable.

About the Role

Bexorg is seeking a highly experienced, trusted, and proactive Executive Assistant to serve as a strategic execution partner to our Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This role is singularly focused on maximizing CEO effectiveness, operating leverage, and follow-through across a complex and fast-moving organization.

This role acts as an extension of the CEO—owning executive-level calendar and inbox management, meeting preparation and follow-through, travel and expense coordination, and governance support tied to the Board and executive leadership cadence. In addition, this role will be actively involved in strategic initiatives across Bexorg, including but not limited to: team management, project management, commercial buildout, and corporate development. This work is integral to Bexorg’s strategic objectives and will enable the CEO and executive team to deliver on the key milestones that will drive business success.

The ideal candidate is exceptionally detail-oriented, anticipatory, comfortable exercising judgment, and energized by operating at the center of a fast-paced, high-growth biopharmaceutical company.

CEO Support and Communication Cadence

• Act as a trusted execution partner to the CEO, owning communication cadence, follow-through, and operational rigor
• Establish and maintain a structured rhythm with the CEO (weekly week ahead briefings, standing 1:1s, action tracking, and proactive escalation of open items)
• Join select CEO meetings, maintain action logs, and ensure timely follow-up and resolution

Calendar, Inbox & Priority Management

• Own the CEOs calendar end-to-end, ensuring alignment with priorities and effective use of time
• Schedule meetings quickly and accurately, proactively resolving conflicts and managing holds
• Enforce agenda discipline for internal meetings and ensure appropriate preparation
• Monitor and triage the CEOs inbox, flagging priorities and drafting responses when appropriate

Board, Leadership, and Governance Support

• Fully own logistics and preparation for Board meetings and Board dinners, including advance planning, timelines, and on-site execution
• Coordinate board and leadership prep sessions and track materials and agendas
• Support leadership meetings and biannual All-Hands meetings

Travel & Expense Management

• Manage all CEO travel (domestic and international), including itineraries, accommodations, and ground transportation
• Submit and manage CEO expense reports and coordinate with Finance on clarifications

Project Management

• Help manage project management structures and tools such as sprints, scrums, and standups to ensure the timely and effective completion of key strategic workstreams.
• Help organize and run regular, recurring meetings such as all-hands, milestones review, etc.

Candidate Profile | Who You Are

• Track record of experience supporting senior executives, including direct support of a CEO or equivalent C-suite leader
• Prior exposure to board, investor, or public-company operating cadence, including preparation timelines and executive-level communications
• Exceptionally organized and detail-driven, with the ability to manage competing priorities independently
• Strong communicator who can synthesize information, anticipate needs, and provide clear recommendations
• Operates with sound judgment, discretion, and a high degree of ownership
• Energized by working at the center of a small, high-performing, fast-moving organization
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with different teams and stakeholders across all levels.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment, where adaptability, creativity, and execution are key.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of work experience in management consulting, strategy, or similar high-performance environments
• MBA preferred with a prior background in product or engineering ideal
• Experience working startups, particularly in high-growth or early-stage companies
• Proven project management experience, with a track record of managing complex, cross-functional projects from planning through execution, ensuring delivery on time and within budget
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to break down complex challenges and develop actionable solutions

Why Join Us

• Be at the center of a mission-driven company shaping the future of neuroscience and biomedical operations.
• Play a pivotal role in scaling our operations 5× over the next two years.
• Build systems, teams, and habits that will define how we scale for years to come.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Connecticut Innovations and its portfolio companies are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We have strict wage minimums, generous benefits, and personal leave policies. Our goal is to provide safe, rewarding, and empowering work environments for all who interact with our company and/or portfolio companies.

Position Description:

The Department of Genetics is seeking a board-eligible/certified Clinical Geneticist to join its faculty at the level of Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will become part of an outstanding team of clinical care providers at the Yale School of Medicine.

Candidate Opportunities:

The Department is committed to offering patients the most comprehensive and cutting-edge clinical genetics services available. We are recognized as a Rare Disease Center of Excellence by the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), as well as a Diagnostic Center of Excellence under the NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN). There are exciting opportunities to participate in clinical research, including gene therapy and new drug trials for genetic diseases for those who are interested.

The faculty appointee will provide outpatient and inpatient genetic consultations and manage patients as part of a multidisciplinary clinical team, including other faculty, nurses, genetic counselors, and a dietitian. The appointee will have the opportunity to join our work to evaluate and manage the Connecticut (CT) newborn screening program by providing consultation services and participating in the advisory council. In addition to providing clinical care, the appointee will participate in teaching trainees and be part of dynamic case conferences and grand rounds. The appointee will have opportunities for collaborative or independent research, community engagement, education and awareness efforts and patient advocacy through the UDN, NORD, and other specialized programs. Our structured program of mentorship will maximize professional growth and development around personal interests.

Yale University and Yale New Haven Hospital form a major academic medical center for southern New England with outstanding basic and clinical research programs. The appointee will have different opportunities to participate in new and exciting university-wide initiatives in personalized medicine and other clinical research programs within Genetics and in collaboration with other departments, should they wish to do so.

About Us:

The overarching goal of the Department of Genetics is to discover new biology driven by genetics that improves human health through translational science and clinical care. Central to our mission are our core values of academic and clinical excellence, mentorship, inclusion and belonging, community-building, collaboration, accountability and fairness.

The Department of Genetics provides clinical care in Medical Genetics in the Yale New Haven Health System. Clinical genetics services include inpatient and outpatient consultation and care. We cover the full range of genetic disorders with clinics in general genetics, metabolic genetics, neurogenetics, cardiac genetics, and several other subspecialties. We actively work in collaboration with our state partners on evaluation and management of CT newborn screening program. We have comprehensive clinical laboratory services including on-site cytogenetics and DNA diagnostics services, which provide whole exome/genome testing. The Department sponsors a Medical Genetics Residency program leading to certification by the American Board of Medical Genetics. Admission to the Genetics Residency is directly through the Department.

The Department has a distinguished history of discoveries in medical genetics and has been a global pioneer in using exome sequencing for clinical diagnosis. As part of our commitment to patient care, the Department operates its own state-of-the-art DNA Diagnostic and Cytogenetics Laboratory, offering sequencing and diagnostic services in partnership with the Yale Center for Genome Analysis, one of the largest genome sequencing centers in the world. We are also a site for several clinical trials. Learn more at: :

Applicant must hold an M.D., or MD/PhD, or equivalent degree.

Application Instructions:

Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, three confidential letters of recommendation and a concise statement of clinical and research interests (up to two pages). Complete applications and letters of recommendation should be uploaded through Yale's Interfolio website of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Specific inquiries about the position may be sent to the attention of Maren Crawford at

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives.

Additionally, in accordance with this Policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual’s sex; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions; race; color; national or ethnic origin; religion; age; disability; protected veteran status, or other protected classes as set forth in federal and Connecticut law.

Professional Conduct Review for New Faculty Hires

The final candidate, upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment/faculty appointment, may be required to disclose whether they are, or have been, the subject of any disciplinary proceeding (investigation, hearing, etc.) at previous institutions or employers, and may also be subject to a background screening. Candidates who materially misrepresent information on their resume or other application materials are ineligible for hire/appointment. Final candidates may also be required to sign a release to allow Yale to solicit information regarding any substantiated conduct violations from current and/or past employers.

Overview:

The Yale School of Medicine's Department of Anesthesiology is a leading department in its field, focusing on providing high-quality anesthesia care and pain management while also conducting cutting-edge research and offering comprehensive educational programs. It provides a wide range of clinical services to both adults and children, working in a variety of settings.

The Department of Anesthesiology is seeking an Assistant or Associate level Anesthesiologist to join our team in the OB Anesthesia Division. Faculty provide a full range of state‐of‐the‐art obstetrical anesthesia services, including exposure to all varieties of high‐risk obstetric patients, as well as ample clinical exposure to normal pregnancies. Faculty will be involved in providing clinical care as well as resident and fellow education. There is also opportunity for clinical and translational research, as well as outcomes related research.

Why Choose Yale School of Medicine:

Excellent work environment – a supportive group of highly regarded faculty who provide state-of-the-art IR in an academic setting. Opportunities to develop research interests in collaboration with radiology clinical teams across the campus. Current and future research opportunities involving advanced imaging modalities.

Career Advancement – Unlock your potential and embrace exciting opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within our esteemed healthcare system!

Compensation Package – Enjoy an enhanced compensation package, If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career where you can make a real difference, we want you on our team.

Relocation Assistance – We recognize how vital a smooth transition is, and with our relocation assistance, your journey can be seamless.

Benefits – In addition to a competitive salary, benefits include comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, mortgage program, commuter benefits, Yale home buying program, college tuition benefit plan, and advantage discount program (discounts for activities, travel, services, shopping, and more).

About New Haven: New Haven is a city of innovation and culture, situated between Boston and New York on Long Island Sound. It boasts museums, theaters, music, sports, and award-winning restaurants, alongside a mix of boutique shops and national brands. With quaint neighborhoods and vibrant downtown, the city offers various living options. New Haven is easily accessible by plane, train, and car, and is walkable or bike-friendly, with a free shuttle service from Yale.

Responsibilities:

Preoperative Care: You will conduct a thorough medical evaluation of the patient before their procedure. This involves reviewing their medical history, performing a physical examination, and discussing their anesthetic options and the associated risks. Based on this, you will formulate a personalized anesthetic plan.

Intraoperative Care: In the operating room, you are responsible for the continuous medical assessment and monitoring of the patient's vital functions. This includes heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and body temperature. You will administer and manage the anesthesia—whether it's general, regional, or local—and make any necessary clinical interventions to maintain the patient's stability.

Postoperative Care: After the procedure, you will oversee the patient's recovery in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) or Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Your responsibilities include managing their pain, monitoring their condition as they emerge from anesthesia, and ensuring a smooth transition to the next stage of care.

Educational Responsibilities

• Mentoring and Teaching: You will supervise and teach medical students, residents, and fellows, sharing your expertise and guiding them in their clinical practice.
• Didactic Education: You may be involved in creating and delivering lectures and other educational materials to trainees.
• Curriculum Development: Contributing to the continuous improvement of the department's educational programs to align with the latest medical standards and research.

Research and Academic Responsibilities:

• Conducting Research: Participating in clinical and translational research to advance the field of anesthesiology. This could involve developing new technologies, improving patient safety, or exploring new therapies.

Scholarly Activities:

• Contributing to the academic community through publishing research, presenting at conferences, and participating in quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree from an accredited medical school.
• Medical Licensing: You must take and pass the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) or the Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination (COMLEX).
• Residency Program: Following medical school, you'll need to successfully complete a four-year anesthesiology residency program.
• Fellowship (Optional): Many anesthesiologists choose to complete an additional one-year fellowship in a subspecialty such as pediatric, cardiac, obstetric, or pain medicine. Yale offers a wide range of these clinical fellowships.

Application Instructions:

Excited to join our team?

Apply at Anesthesiology, OB, Assistant/Associate Professor - Yale

or contact our recruiter at

or Book time with Nicholas Gonzales: Introductory Call - Anesthesiology

All final candidates will need to provide three letters of reference. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Your initial post of duty will be determined at the time of the final job offer and will be based on the operational needs of the U.S. Secret Service.

Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility.

At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.

During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include:

• Providing protection for various protectees.
• Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States.
• Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events.

This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required
• Possess a current valid driver's license
• Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory.
• Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
• You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
• Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
• Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges.
• Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
• Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
• Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
• Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.

A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!

If you’re looking for “just a job,” then stop reading right now. But, if you’re looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent. 

USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time,entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. 

Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).

Salary and Benefits

Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. 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 eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. 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 such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or 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

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. 

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. 

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 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)