Jobs in Ellicott City, MD

NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an
exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie,
pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the
Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.

If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to
make your move.

As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), 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 CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal
Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

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• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
  
• Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
  
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
  
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
  
• Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
  

Duty Locations – Incentives available for some locations

You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:

The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if
the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty
location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on
operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as
determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).

Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits

Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:

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• GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year
  

Qualifications:

You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the
ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR

Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-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 successfully completed college
education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or
unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application.

You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least
the next lower grade level that includes:

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• Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud,
  and/or illegal operations.
  
• Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while
  applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations.
  
• Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure
  of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings.
  OR for the GS-7 grade level:
  

  Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class
  standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year
  of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities
  necessary to do the work: OR
  

  Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to
  the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This
  will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your
  application.
  

  If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may
  qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the
  federal government’s official employment site to determine if you qualify.
  
  

  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 (3) of the last five (5) 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 Customs and Border Protection
  Officer 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:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately
  two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field
  
  

  Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in
  Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training,
  examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern
  border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program,
  which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this
  position.
  

  How to Apply:

  
  Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of
  Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
  You’ll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS 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 CBPO Entrance Exam.
  As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about
  webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.

General Summary of Position
Collaborates and consults with physicians nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe efficacious and cost-effective prescribing dispensing administration and monitoring of medication in the provision of pharmaceutical care. In so doing the pharmacist must have current specialized drug knowledge and demonstrate judgment communication skills self-direction and motivation to affect positive interventions in patient outcomes beyond those exhibited by those in a Clinical Pharmacist I position. Participate in educational programs as necessary to provide basic and advanced services of the Pharmacy Department. Additionally perform in the Clinical Pharmacist I role with its accountabilities and job activities pertaining to drug distribution supervision and non-­ dispensing functions.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Evaluates medication orders for accuracy and thoroughness. Resolves discrepancies of medication orders through communication with the physician clinical pharmacist or nursing staff and dispenses medication.
• Assesses feasibility compounds or verifies the compounding of extemporaneous products. Recommends alternative products when appropriate.
• Prepares IV admixtures and compounds sterile products including but not limited to: large volume parenteral mini-bags TPN solutions and hazardous agents including cytotoxic drugs.
• Reviews patient profile to determine contraindications with the prescription. Screens drugs/dosages to assure appropriateness based on the therapeutic intent and the patient's physiological functions. Participates in monitoring drug therapy under the supervision of a clinical level pharmacist or above when working in a decentralized setting.
• Dispenses controlled substances and maintains perpetual inventory of controlled substances assuring legal requirements and departmental policies and procedures are consistently followed.
• Provides functional supervision for support personnel. Monitors attendance and work quality organizes and prioritizes resources based on workload and productivity and directs the workflow of support personnel. Ensures departmental standards and time frames are met.
• Enters and verifies computer entries and data for drug orders. * In decentralized setting may instruct patients/families on the safe use of medications and counsel them on potential adverse effects.
• Monitors drug therapy of assigned patients and takes appropriate action to ensure optimum patient drug therapy drug selection and minimal adverse reaction. Assures drugs/dosages are accurate based on the therapeutic intent and the patient's physiologic functions. Reviews patient profile to determine possible contraindications with the prescription.
• Participates autonomously in-patient care rounds. Reviews patient specific data to evaluate patient's status and medication needs and develops a therapeutic plan. Counsels/educates patient on their medications e.g. to correct dosing schedule and duplicate therapy.
• Responds to evaluative and/or non-evaluative drug information requests.
• Assures compliance of prescribers with clinical practice guidelines and other drug policies or third-party prescription benefit management procedures minimizes non-formulary drug use eliminates therapeutic duplication. Makes recommendations for appropriate alternative medications duplicate therapy and dosage changes.
• Provides educational services including professional development of pharmacy technicians and the clinical pharmacists pharmacy residents nurses prescriber and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintains own knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading literature attending related seminars and conferences and completing continuing education credits as required by the department.
• Contributes to the achievement of established goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards and MedStar SPIRIT Values. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
• Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and the hospital in community outreach efforts as appropriate.
• Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams.

Minimal Qualifications
Education

• Doctoral degree from an accredited college of Pharmacy required or
• Equivalent Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of Pharmacy required

Experience

• PGY-1 or 3 years of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting required

Licenses and Certifications

• PHARMD - Licensed Pharmacist in the state of practice required
• Board certification within one year of eligibility within 1 Year required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills preferred.

Licensed Master Cosmetologist / Stylist - Bring Your Book. Earn More

Bring Your Book. Earn More.

If you're an experienced stylist with advanced technical skills—such as precision cutting, advanced coloring, or texture services—this role is designed for you. 

We're looking for professionals who bring expertise, confidence, and a loyal clientele, and who don't require a lot of hand-holding to succeed. Also, with a book of business generating $1,300+ per week, you may qualify for higher commissions and unlock even greater earning potential.

Not quite at that level? That's okay—we also welcome stylists eager to grow into this stage of their career. Apply to our Stylist role, and we'll help you build your clientele and elevate your technical craft over time.

Reach 6-figure pay and go beyond.

All Hair Cuttery Stylists are eligible for:

• Match or Exceed Your Rates! Keep your current prices or go even higher—because you're worth it!
• $100k+ is within reach! Top Stylists earn $45/hr to $88+/hr 
• Career Growth & Recognition! Opportunities to step into leadership or education roles, with performance awards to celebrate your success.
• No Back Bar or Product Costs—Ever! We supply everything you need at no charge.

Your pay is based on performance, not just experience. You can grow your earnings through service and retail commissions and tips. All compensation meets wage law requirements.

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• Your hard-earned tips are in your pocket at the end of each day—no waiting around.

Benefits That Bring the Wow:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Health = wealth.
• PTO/Vacation Pay - Get paid your average hourly rate (AHR) for time off, not just minimum wage.
• Flex Scheduling - because your BEST life is a priority.
• Full-time or part-time hours.
• Recognition & Rewards - ask about BEST, and catch flights with our top-performer celebration!
• Life & Disability Insurance
• 401(k) - your future, your fund.
• Free Advanced Education - plus access to our Expert Internal Training Team. 
• Train with industry giants like Redken.

You Bring the Skills. We Bring the Opportunity:

• A valid cosmetology or barber license (state-specific).
• Authorization to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).
• Strong technical skills in precision cuts, fades, color services, and personalized consultations.
• Experience with advanced techniques such as highlights, balayage, texture services, and finishing.
• A loyal book of business generating $1,300+ per week (preferred; qualifies you for higher commissions).
• Professionalism, confidence, and the ability to thrive with minimal guidance.

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SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform revolutionizing therapy services by empowering licensed mental health therapists to deliver exceptional care with cutting-edge, AI-powered tools. We are seeking compassionate and highly skilled clinicians to join our expanding network, offering the flexibility to manage your own practice, bring your existing clients, and benefit from steady referrals.

At SonderMind, we believe there can’t be mental healthcare without mentally-strong clinicians. Our platform is designed to outsmart burnout and streamline your workflow, allowing you to focus on what matters most—your clients. We are committed to fostering relationship-driven care, providing ethically grounded, human-first tools that enhance outcomes and reduce administrative burdens.

Benefits of Joining SonderMind:

• Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to set your own working hours and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Sessions can be conducted via telehealth or in-person.
• Free and stress-free credentialing with major insurers: We have streamlined the credentialing process and handle all the hard stuff for you so that you can expand your practice by accepting insurance from major payors in your state in weeks, not months.
• Guaranteed Pay: We handle all the billing for you and guarantee pay bi-weekly for completed sessions-including no-shows.
• Referrals and Practice Support: Seamlessly onboard your existing clients while receiving new referrals. Benefit from thoughtful client matching to personalize your caseload, with support from a dedicated account manager to help you grow your practice across various specialties.
• Absolutely no fees or membership charges: We don’t charge you to deliver care, and all of the features, access, tools, and resources you get come free of charge.
• Innovative AI-Powered Tools: Outsmart burnout and focus on what matters most—your clients. Our secure, clinically-developed AI tools eliminate administrative tasks and keep clients engaged between sessions. This includes:
  • AI Notes: Auto-generates editable, insurance-compliant clinical notes, saving you time and reducing documentation burden.
  • Session Takeaways: Extend your care between sessions by reviewing and sending client-friendly summaries of key insights.
  • Session Prep: Help clients clarify goals and focus areas before each session, ensuring you hit the ground running.
  • Goal Setting: Collaborate with clients to set and track goals, increasing engagement and accountability.
  • Treatment Plan: Easily align with clients on diagnoses, goals, and care plans in a clear, clinically grounded format.
  • Reflections: Clients can journal through AI-guided prompts between sessions, providing you with deeper context.

Requirements:

• Master's degree or higher in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field.
• Must be fully licensed by the State Board to provide therapy independently and without supervision (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LCPC, LCSW-C, LISW, or LP).

Pay: $90-$114 per hour. Pay rates are based on the provider license type, session location, and session types.

*Please note that SonderMind does not provide office space; therapists are responsible for securing their own location for in-person sessions, but we can help connect you with other SonderMind therapists looking to share space.