Jobs in Muhlenberg, PA

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - SIGN ON BONUS
$62,400 - 72,800
Reading, PA 4 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Pediatric Home Health

Sign-On Bonus Opportunity!

Eligible candidates may qualify for a $500 sign-on bonus as part of their total compensation package. Bonus eligibility and payout structure will be discussed early in the interview process.

A Nursing Role Built for Focused, One-on-One Care in Pennsylvania

At Care Options for Kids, pediatric home health nursing is intentionally different. Instead of juggling multiple patients and constant interruptions, you provide one-on-one care in the home, allowing you to focus fully on your patient and deliver care with confidence and consistency.

In this role, you'll support pediatric patients with skilled nursing needs while working closely with a registered nurse and clinical leadership. LPNs who thrive here value meaningful patient relationships, clear direction, and the reassurance of knowing support is always available when needed.

If you're an LPN looking for a role that offers stability, support, and the ability to make a real difference in a child's life, this position was designed with you in mind.

Care Options for Kids Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Weekly pay and direct deposit
  • 24/7 On-Call for support
  • CEU credits
  • Training opportunities
  • Preceptor Program
  • Nurse Referral Bonus

Support That Keeps You Safe and Confident

  • Easy-to-use Employee Portal that puts you in control, request shifts that fit your schedule and preferences, earn Care Bucks rewards, and stay connected to the COFK community.
  • 24/7 on-call clinical support whenever guidance is needed
  • Clear plans of care with RN oversight
  • PPE provided in every home, including masks, gloves, and hand sanitizer
  • Care delivered in alignment with CDC safety guidelines
  • A clinical team focused on nurse safety and success

Requirements

  • Valid Pennsylvania LPN License or Multistate License
  • TB Skin Test (PPD) or TB Blood Test (QF)
  • Valid BLS CPR card (obtained in person not online)
  • Valid driver's license
  • G-tube, trach, vent experience or willing to train

Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

*Restrictions Apply. Connect with Talent Acquisition Specialist for details on Sign On Bonus eligibility and payout schedule.

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Salary:

$62400.00 - $72800.00 / year
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School Speech Language Pathologist
$60 - $65 / hour
Reading, PA 5 days ago
Position OverviewAveanna Education Services is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist who will be responsible for the delivery of quality care, according to the student's Individualized Education Plan.
  • Location: Berks County Intermediate Unit - Reading, PA

  • Service Settings: Daycares and Preschools

  • Schedule: 7.5-hour workday (7 hours work + 0.5 hour unpaid lunch)

    • Start times: 8:00AM

    • End times: 3:30PM

  • Age Range: Children ages 3–5

  • Caseload: Within agency guidelines, includes travel time

  • HR/Clearance Requirements:

    • TB Test

    • PA State Police Clearance (Act 34)

    • FBI Fingerprint Clearance (Act 114)

    • Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151)

    • Mandated Reporter Training

School districts vary with respect to requiring SLPs to complete speech and related evaluations:

  1. SLPs must collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to gain an understanding of students’ strengths, interests, and needs with respect to speech and language services. 
  2. Depending upon the school district, SLPs should be able to utilize a variety of evaluation tools to assess students’ speech or language needs and help determine if they are eligible for special education services. 
  3. SLPs will propose relevant IEP goals to students’ interdisciplinary teams and work throughout the year to help students achieve their goals. 
  4. SLPs will need to collect and summarize data on students’ progress, and draft progress reports as per district schedules.
  5. In addition to collaborating with teachers and parents, SLPs will need to work closely with other professionals such as school psychologists, behavior analysts, and mental health therapists. 
  6. SLPs will often need to support students’ use of high, and low-tech AAC systems. 
  7. Relatedly, experience with the SETT framework is desirable, as SLPs will often serve as a primary resource for SETT evaluators.   
  8. Experience with RTI and MTSS is desirable, as schools place high value on the insights SLPs can offer child study teams.
  9. Experience with or the ability to develop and coordinate therapy schedules to ensure students receive all services identified in their IEPs is essential.
  10. Experience with feeding and swallowing evaluations and interventions is a bonus.

Additional Job Functions

  • Review/discuss caseload with Aveanna’s Clinical Director at least once a month.
  • Assists and guide teachers in observing, describing, and referring suspected and identified speech and language impairments.
  • Provide screenings to identify students who require speech and/or language interventions and/or referral for formal assessment.
  • Provides information and support to parents and families when appropriate.
  • Provide a written evaluation defining Speech Therapy needs, goals and expected outcomes.
  • Serves as a resource consultant for clinical staff.

Requirements

  • Masters’ Degree from accredited university or program in Speech Language Pathology.
  • Current and unrestricted SLP license to practice in the state of practice (not under investigation for anything that may jeopardize one’s license).
  • Additional requirements vary by state and district (e.g., First Aid, CPR certification, mandated reporter training, child abuse clearances, criminal history background checks).
  • Continuing Education as required by state and/or licensing/regulatory bodies.

 

Other Skills/Abilities

  • Ability to adhere to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times.
  • Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution.
  • Good organization and communication skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English.
  • Must be able to travel.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
  • Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, and twisting.
  • Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations.
  • Must be able to sufficiently reposition students and move equipment without assistance.

As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

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Registered Nurse - F1/OPT Visa Sponsorship
Salary not disclosed
Reading, PA 5 days ago

About the job

Create your own destiny in the United States! 


On a Student Visa (F1) or OPT? Join our Green Card sponsorship program and receive a permanent Employment Authorization Document (EAD) and a Green Gard (EB-3 visa) and we will place you to work in a U.S. hospital. Please note the specific location of the job in this ad may differ from the location of available jobs.


 


Qualifications: Candidates must have a minimum BSN in nursing or be in the process of completing a BSN. Must have either passed the NCLEX-RN exam or about to take the test.





ADEX Medical Staffing is not a third-party representative or agent. We are your direct Green Card sponsor and employer. We pay all salaries and benefits. We place you at one hospital location that best matches your career goals for the duration of your contract with us.





Benefits of working with ADEX





When you join ADEX Medical Staffing, you’re joining a team dedicated to your continuous support while working and living in the United States. Here’s what we’re doing right now for our international nurses seeking placement in the US:

  • NO COST TO YOU! All legal, U.S government processing fees, endorsement fees paid for by ADEX.
  • Starting bonuses
  • Travel stipend during relocation
  • Subsidized Health Insurance Plan.
  • Worker’s Compensation Insurance, Liability and Malpractice Insurance
  • Seamless onboarding and extensive hospital orientation program
permanent
Hospice RN, $10,000 Bonus
Salary not disclosed
At Residential Home Health and Hospice ('Residential'), we're looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, our Hospice Registered Nurses collaborate to provide management and delivery of patient care plans.

With our 20-year track record, Residential is a strong leader in the industry. We are consistently named a Top Workplace by our employees and genuinely care where you are in your career path.

This position supports patients in Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas and is eligible for a $10,000 first year success bonus to reward the accomplishment of key achievements during your first year!

Our high value rewards package:

* Up to 24 paid holiday and personal days off in year one
* DailyPay: Access your money when you want it!
* Industry-leading 360 You ™ benefits program
* The option to lease a new Toyota or Ford vehicle at a significantly discounted price below MSRP

Certain benefits may vary based on your employment status.

Our supportive environment includes:

* A comprehensive onboarding program
* Clinical educators, preceptors, and supervisors to mentor and guide
* Up to 90% off higher education (degrees, certifications) and test preparation for you and your family
* Dedicated schedulers to support flexible scheduling options
* 24/7/365 after-hours care team members
* Tools to support career mobility and growth
* A company provided tablet and smart phone with 24/7/365 IT support
* Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family

We are looking for compassionate nurses with:

* RN license in the state you work
* Associate degree or higher from an accredited School of Nursing
* Two years of RN experience, hospice experience preferred
* Current driver's license and ability to spend ~20% of your day driving to/from patient locations
* A commitment to consistently meet critical deadlines for charting
* The skills needed to self-manage your time and schedule
* Demonstrated experience with tablets, mobile phones and EMR software

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.
By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text.
By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States.
The low end of the range includes compensation related to salary and first year success bonus. The high end of the range is inclusive of productivity bonuses and additional shift work that is paid at a premium (i.e., after hours, weekends, on-call). *Compensation potential varies by market.
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Clinician - Master\u0027s Level
Salary not disclosed
Reading 5 days ago
Now Hiring: Clinician
- Master's Level Location: Reading, PA 19601 CHOR YFS is looking for a Master’s Level Clinician to provide quality therapeutic services to assigned clients and/or families at our program in Reading, PA.

This is a collaborative and trauma-informed work environment: The administrative staff, residential personnel, clinicians and medical personnel all meet and communicate regularly about each and every client's treatment plan so we may provide the most comprehensive and informed treatment possible for our clients.

Join our team and enjoy benefits that enhance and support your career: Free clinical supervision provided by Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Qualified employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! Clinician
- Master's Level Responsibilities: Conducts in-person assessments, provides individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, and offers essential behavioral management services.

Utilizes theoretical knowledge to develop treatment plans and implement interventions in real-time with clients.

Understands crisis situations and triggers.

Assists in managing challenging behaviors and de-escalating conflicts.

Maintains accurate and up-to-date written and electronic health records (EHR) in accordance with program policies and professional standards of care.

Acts as the liaison between the program and family/community agencies including individuals such as Parents/Caregivers, Case Managers, County Social Workers, Teachers/Education Providers, and Probation Officers.

The Clinician shall work with the family or care providers in the implementation of treatment plans and will maintain contacts with all important individuals in the client's life.

Serves as a client advocate.

Promotes a culture of compassion.

Maintains clients’ rights and confidentiality.

Participates in interdisciplinary treatment planning.

Demonstrates Professionalism.

(Commitment to: Social Learning, Social Responsibility, Non-Violence, Growth and Change) Supports and adheres to agency’s mission, goals, and objectives.

Clinician
- Master's Level Minimum Requirements: Master's degree from an accredited university in a clinical health discipline required.

Two (2) years verified experience in the mental health field.

(Preferred) At least three (3) written references that demonstrate past educational and/or employment experience.

Must be at least 21 years of age.

Valid PA driver’s license All applicants must undergo pre-employment drug screening, which includes testing for marijuana, as well as background checks (including FBI, State and ChildLine clearances).

Excellent Perks and Benefits for Full-Time Employees: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits 401k, Life & Disability Insurance Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Training & Career Advancement A Great Team Environment Competitive Wages Wellness Program & more Join Our Team—We’re Better Together! For more than 140 years, The Children’s Home of Reading has been a pillar of hope, transforming the lives of at-risk children and families.

What began as a heartfelt effort by compassionate citizens to shelter just six children has grown into a vital lifeline—now, as CHOR Youth and Family Services, reaching over 4,000 children, adults, and families through more than 35 specialized residential, educational, and community-based programs last year alone.

We realized by aligning with the legacy agencies of Community Prevention Partnership, Edison Court, Safeguards and PA Forensics as CHOR YFS, we believe that real change happens when we work together.

We’re Better Together, and that’s why we’re looking for compassionate, dedicated, driven and responsible individuals to join our team.

Here, you won’t just work—you’ll mentor, guide, and uplift those who need it most.

You’ll take on meaningful responsibilities while growing both personally and professionally.

We support our team through comprehensive training and a collaborative environment where every contribution matters, and for our full-time employees we have a great benefits package.

Whether you’re just starting your career or looking for a place to make a real impact, CHOR YFS provides the support, resources, and mission-driven work that turns passion into purpose.

Be a part of something bigger.

Join CHOR YFS today—because we’re truly better together.

About Company: Apis Services, Inc.

(a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies.

Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision.

By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment.

Apis Services, Inc.

and affiliate’s provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment.

All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.

This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
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Remote Job $790/wk - Hiring Focus Group Panelists
🏢 Maxion
Salary not disclosed

Want to make extra money on YOUR schedule? Join our exclusive list of research study participants and start earning extra income today!

Perfect for anyone seeking remote, part-time, or temporary work, these opportunities require no previous experience and offer unmatched flexibility. Choose the studies that suit you best—whether online, in-person, or over the phone—and get paid for sharing your opinions.

Don't miss out on this chance to turn your free time into valuable earnings!

Participants are needed on a wide range of topics such as:

  • Health Issues (Research for cures and new medications to treat ailments)
  • Consumer Products (Your experience with consumer products)
  • Shopping (Shopping experiences)
  • Internet Usage (How you use the internet)
  • Vehicles (recreational vehicles and automobiles)
  • Employment (Various types of jobs or career fields)
  • Food & Beverages (the consumption of various foods and beverages)
  • Entertainment (About TV, movies or video games)
  • Social Media (the use of different social media platforms)
  • Financial (Banking and investing)
  • Retirement (Planning what, when and how)
  • Gender (studies based on your gender)
  • Housing (Renters or Homeowners)

Compensation:

  • Earn up to $250+ in Just ONE Hour! (Focus Group Session)
  • Earn up to $3,000+ (Multi-Session Studies)

Benefits:

  • Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person.
  • No commute needed if you choose to work from home.
  • No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time
  • Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products.
  • You get to review and use new products or services before they are launched to the public.

Qualifications:

  • Speak and/or read English
  • Must be 18yrs old or older
  • Must have either a phone, computer or tablet with internet connection

Experience:

  • Start Immediately - No Experience Needed! Anyone Can Participate!

Education:

  • Open to all education levels - Your opinion matters!

Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
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Earn Extra Income by Taking Surveys Online
Salary not disclosed

Join thousands of members already earning with top-paying surveys and offers.

Get started today and enjoy competitive rewards, fast payouts with no waiting periods, and the flexibility to participate from any device- mobile, desktop, or tablet.

There are no limits on how much you can earn:our best members make hundreds of dollars per month!

Withdraw your earnings easily via PayPal or choose from hundreds of popular gift cards.


Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
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Political Affairs Internship
Salary not disclosed
Reading, Pennsylvania 6 days ago
Are you passionate about making a difference in the world?

Look no further!

The Borgen Project is an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty.

With 20 years of experience in the advocacy space, The Borgen Project has worked to support the passage of numerous bills that have benefitted close to 500 million people in developing countries.

Political Affairs Internship:

The role focuses on making poverty a focus of U.S., Canadian and U.K. foreign policy. This is a part-time 12-hours per week, 12 week, unpaid remote internship. If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the program in fewer weeks.
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Responsibilities will include:

Leading public and political outreach in your state and district.
Meeting with members of Congress/Government in your State/District/Constituency.
Representing The Borgen Project at various business, political and community events.
Assisting with fundraising. Create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets.
Mobilizing individuals to contact their members of Government in support of key poverty-reduction legislation.
Speaking to groups, classes and organizations.
Writing letters of support for key programs to political leaders, media and other groups.

Experience:

No prior experience is necessary, we're looking for people who are passionate about fighting poverty and righting wrongs, regardless of your GPAs/background.

Details:

This is an unpaid internship, although college credit is available. The position can be worked remotely from any of the following countries: U.S., U.K., Canada, France or Australia.

Start Date:

New programs begin every month, you choose the month you wish to start.
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Anesthesiology Physician
Salary not disclosed
Reading, PA 6 days ago
Job Description & Requirements
Anesthesiology Physician
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Regular 10 Pay Rate: $315.25 - $341.25

This facility is seeking an Anesthesiology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. 

Details & requirements for this opportunity:

  • Call & requirements: Monday-Friday 10-hour shifts. In-house call.
  • Independent, no supervision
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Epic
  • Board Certification required
  • Number of operating rooms: 24
  • License requirements to be determined
Facility Location
Nestled at the foothills of Mount Penn, Reading is a fascinating city home to plenty of local attractions. Visit one of the city’s famous outlet malls, where the concept first took hold or play a round of golf at the wonderfully maintained Reading Country Club. With its tree-lined historic districts, notable architecture and luscious landscape, Reading is a great city to explore and to get to know. Job Benefits
AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, rentals and transportation needs. Additionally, our Physician Mobility initiative decreases the amount of time you must wait to work at a facility where you are presented or have worked from 24 months to 6 months. About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. Anesthesiologist, Anesthesiology, Anesthesia, Physician, Healthcare, Patient Care, Hospital, Medical, Doctor, Perioperative Medicine, Perioperative, Md, ANES

AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.

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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced - (GL9 / GS11)
$63,148

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 youre 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).

DONT 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 in5 CFR 575.102)will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

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

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

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

Duties and Responsibilities:

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nations economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

  • Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
  • Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
  • Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
  • Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
  • Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications:

GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:

  • Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
  • Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
  • Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.

If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.

GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:

  • Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
  • Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
  • Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.

Other Requirements:

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.

Youll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governments 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, youll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

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