Jobs in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Quality Manger

LIGHT Helmets (Safer Sports, Inc.)

Carlsbad, CA (with occasional travel to supplier)

LIGHT Helmets is a cutting-edge football helmet manufacturer located in Carlsbad.  We are hiring immediately for a Production Manager for our assembly operations. We are a high growth company that offers career advancement opportunities.

LIGHT is looking for a HIGHLY MOTIVATED, FOCUSED individual to be part of our fun sports-oriented team. The ideal candidate must have excellent multi-tasking skills and perform a wide variety of duties including: 

·       Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience managing Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC)
• ISO 9001 certification preferred
• Key Responsibilities 

o        Quality Oversight

• Manage all quality-related aspects of our products
• Oversee lot acceptance and inventory management
• Develop inspection standard operating procedures (SOPs) and acceptance criteria
• Monitor and ensure paint quality standards

o        Vendor and Product Compliance

• Manage vendor quality control procedures
• Ensure product compliance with internal and external standards

o        Quality System Management

• Oversee internal quality systems
• Maintain and update the quality management system to ensure compliance with the SEI Program Manual
• Lead SEI audit preparations and communications with the auditor

o        Product Testing

• Coordinate NOCSAE testing (initial and annual)
• Schedule testing and collaborate with production to build helmets for quality testing
• Manage in-house lab testing of products
• Perform routine maintenance and calibration of lab equipment
• Train lab technicians on helmet and component testing procedures
• Archive and manage testing data

o        Training and Documentation

• Train staff on quality inspection protocols
• Ensure ongoing compliance through regular training
• Handle documentation and reporting related to quality processes
• Compensation
• Base Salary $78,500-98,500
• Employee Stock Ownership plan after 12 months of contiguous employment
• Target Bonus 5-10% of base tied to predetermined KPIs related to defect, costs, etc.

$270,000.00 - $290,00 Exempt role - Day position M-F

Join the Team Voted Best Place to Work!

Why Work for Gary and Mary West PACE?

Because you're looking for more than just a job - you want work/life balance and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of North County seniors and their families.

At Gary and Mary West PACE, we support your personal and professional well-being with:

• Generous pay and a comprehensive benefits package focused on your health and wellness.
• 11 paid holidays, 18 days of PTO, and 5 days of sick time.
• A 5% employer match to our 403(b) retirement plan.
• No on-call time – because your time matters.

We invest in our team with an annual education allowance and a commitment to professional growth, helping you expand your skills and advance your career.

You'll thrive in a supportive, mission-driven culture where collaboration feels like family. As part of our multi-disciplinary team, your voice is heard, and your work is truly valued.

Join us and do your best work-because here, your contribution matters.

About PACE

Philanthropists Gary and Mary West founded West Health with the mission of enabling seniors to successfully age in place with access to high-quality, affordable health and support services that preserve and protect their dignity, quality of life, and independence. The Gary and Mary West PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly), affiliated with West Health ( ), is a non-profit that delivers medical, social, and behavioral services to the frail elderly to the North County of San Diego. This PACE center is entrepreneurial in nature and focuses on innovations and bringing new processes to the traditional PACE environment.

We're looking for passionate healthcare providers who want to be part of a team dedicated to enable seniors to live in their communities as independently as possible by providing compassionate, comprehensive health and supportive care.

Position Summary

Under supervision of the Medical Director, the PACE Physician provides assessment, planning, primary care, and continuous medical coverage to PACE participants in an interdisciplinary team environment and in accordance with Gary and Mary West PACE standards.

Essential Functions:

• Provide complex primary care and acute illness evaluation and treatment for participants on an as needed basis via in person, at home or telehealth visits.
• Perform in-person comprehensive assessments on participants and coordinate with the IDT to develop a comprehensive care plan for assigned participant panel of up to 110 participants.
• Be an active member of the IDT communicating participant changes, collaborating on care planning decisions and patient centered care in line with West PACE mission.
• Work collaboratively with case management RN's and other members of IDT to provide clinical input and care coordination in Transitions of Care scenarios and participate in facility and family care conferences as needed.
• Conduct post hospital and post ED discharge visits within 1 week of discharge as well as acute visits focused on ED and hospital utilization reduction for high risk patients.
• Provide clinical guidance and support to Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. Supervising NP's and PA's may be required.
• Along with the Medical director, serve as a liaison outpatient and inpatient specialist to communicate and improve care for PACE participants.
• Participate in every 5-6 week rotating telephonic only nights and weekends.
• Provide home or SNF visits as needed based on clinical criteria and/or by Gary and Mary West PACE's standards and participants needs.
• At the direction of the Medical Director, review outcomes, coding and utilization data, including review of necessity of hospitalizations and use of specialists; establish best practices with the Medical Director, and collaborate with clinical staff, Community-Based PACE Physicians, and IDT to make policy and procedural improvements to reduce unnecessary utilization and improve participant health.
• At the direction of the Medical Director, special projects may be assigned to help improve care and experiences at West PACE.
• Protect privacy and maintain confidentiality of all company procedures and information about employees, participants and families.
• Follow Gary and Mary West PACE policies and procedures and participate in any required QI activities, staff training and meetings.
• Maintain professional licensure and certifications.
• Act only within the scope of practice.

Education and Certification:

• Successful completion of a residency program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.
• MD or DO degree.
• Board Certification – Internal Medicine or Family Practice.
• Additional certifications in Geriatrics, Hospice and Palliative Care, Addiction Medicine or Pain is desirable but not required.
• Active CA physician license without restrictions.
• Hospital privileges highly encouraged.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) training.
• State CDS Certification and DEA Registration.
• Current driver's license and proof of auto insurance.

Skills and Experience:

• Current knowledge of chronic care/geriatric issues and best practices.
• Current medical knowledge of behavioral health and substance use management.
• Interest or experience in post-acute care or transitions of care role.
• Work well in a managed care environment with an interdisciplinary team (IDT).
• Ability to build strong and collegial working relationships with other providers and care.
• Creative and enthusiastic commitment to the "triple aim" – dedication to improving experience, health, and value for PACE participants.
• Interest or experience in community-based healthcare interventions aimed at keeping high risk seniors in the home setting while providing patient centered care.
• Critical thinking skills required to demonstrate care with participants and utilization of services.
• Excellent clinical, organizational, and communication skills in settings with frail, elderly participants, their families, and the IDT.
• Working knowledge of PACE regulations would be a bonus.

Medical Clearance:

Employees must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact.

Job offers are contingent upon a successful pre-employment drug screen, background check, and physical assessment.

Gary and Mary West PACE provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, military and veteran status, age, physical and mental disability, genetic characteristics, gender, gender identity, gender expression or sexual orientation or any other considerations made unlawful by applicable state or local laws.

Experience: 5+ years in Real Estate Acquisitions

About Steel Peak

Steel Peak Properties is a rapidly growing real estate investment platform focused on acquiring and operating industrial outdoor storage (IOS) properties across the Western U.S. Our team combines institutional discipline with entrepreneurial execution, targeting high-conviction opportunities in compelling industrial markets such as Southern California, Phoenix, Denver, Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, and Seattle. We are on a mission to become the leading Industrial Outdoor Storage group in the Western United States and expand into key markets nationwide. Joining our acquisitions team now means getting in early as we build a meaningful and lasting company in the IOS space.

Position Overview

Steel Peak is seeking an Acquisitions Director to lead sourcing, underwriting, and execution of IOS acquisitions across multiple U.S. markets. This role requires a driven and relationship-oriented professional who can manage the full acquisition lifecycle from deal sourcing and broker engagement to underwriting, diligence, and leasing support. The ideal candidate has acquisition or brokerage experience in IOS or industrial, strong broker relationships, and the ability to operate both strategically and tactically within a fast-growing investment platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and evaluate IOS and low-coverage industrial opportunities across multiple markets
• Build and maintain relationships with brokers, owners, and local market players
• Underwrite acquisition opportunities, prepare and present IC memos
• Lead negotiations on deal terms, letters of intent, and purchase agreements in coordination with executive leadership and legal counsel
• Participate in leasing calls with brokers and collaborate with asset management on tenant negotiations
• Track market data, lease comps, sale comps, availabilities, and deal pipeline
• Report on pipeline activity and performance metrics to executive leadership
• Travel regularly to target markets for property tours, broker meetings, and on-the-ground market research
• Maintain accurate pipeline, deal, and relationship data within the company’s CRM to ensure visibility and accountability across the acquisitions team

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Real Estate, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in industrial real estate acquisitions or brokerage, preferably value-add, IOS or industrial-focused
• Established broker and owner relationships in Western U.S. industrial markets
• Strong underwriting and analytical skills, with experience using financial modeling tools
• Demonstrated ability to lead deals independently from sourcing to close
• Entrepreneurial mindset with excellent communication and relationship management skills
• Comfortable operating in a dynamic, high-growth environment

Why Steel Peak

• Join a high-growth platform dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the Industrial Outdoor Storage sector
• Work directly with executive leadership on portfolio-level decisions
• Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and benefits
• Opportunity to scale a large portfolio and grow within the company

Steel Peak Values

• Risk: Take risks but make sure that they are the right risks
• Growth: Do not fear failing but fear stagnation
• Honesty: Radical transparency
• Humility: No ego amigos
• Empowerment: To reach our highest potential personally and professionally
• Fun: We're here to make money and have fun and that’s in no particular order

To Apply

Please submit an online application at

VSH North County | AAHA‑Accredited Specialty Hospital
Pay: $17–$25/hour | Schedule: Wednesday–Saturday (4‑day workweek)

Looking to grow your career as a Veterinary Assistant in a fast‑paced, collaborative Internal Medicine department? VSH North County is seeking a motivated, experienced Veterinary Assistant (VA) to support our specialty teams and deliver exceptional patient and client care.

VSH North County is an AAHA‑accredited veterinary specialty and emergency hospital providing advanced referral care in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, Neurology, Ophthalmology, and more. We pride ourselves on teamwork, compassion, and high standards of medicine.

As a Veterinary Assistant – Internal Medicine , you’ll play a critical role in supporting doctors, technicians, patients, and clients throughout the hospital experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Internal Medicine doctors with patient assessments, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures
• Triage incoming patients and manage client flow during appointments
• Handle client communication, including phone calls and tech appointments
• Care for hospitalized patients, including monitoring and treatment support
• Collect and process laboratory samples (blood, urine, free fluid, FNAs)
• Assist with diagnostic imaging and patient handling
• Prepare and set up for anesthetic and procedural support
• Maintain a clean, organized, and patient‑focused environment

• Full- Time Wednesday – Saturday

• $17.00 – $25.00 per hour, based on experience

• Minimum 2 years of veterinary assistant experience in a clinical or hospital setting
• AVA, RVT, or VTS a plus (not required)
• Self‑motivated with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable in a fast‑paced, specialty medical environment
• Excellent communication, organization, and client service skills
• Team‑oriented with a positive, collaborative mindset

Full‑time team members enjoy:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Continuing education (CE) allowance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous employee pet discounts

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Compensation details: 17-25 Hourly Wage

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Full Time - On-Site, Solana Beach, CA

About the Company:

The Forge Interactive, Inc. is a real-time graphics think-tank. For over 16 years, we’ve specialized in custom game engines, cutting-edge rendering solutions, and offering expert game engine consulting and programming services within the entertainment industry.

An internship at The Forge Interactive means being a part of a tight-knit team and working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects in any entertainment medium. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you have the opportunity to learn from and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry around the world.

Must be based in San Diego, CA, or willing to relocate.

Key Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Familiarity with modern GPU rendering techniques and interest in exploring compute shaders for performance optimization.
• Some hands-on experience (through coursework or personal projects) with graphics APIs such as Metal, Vulkan, or DirectX 12.
• Demonstrated passion for graphics programming. Experience developing rendering features, shaders, or small engine components is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing for multiple platforms across varying hardware capabilities.
• Active personal or open-source development projects.
• Enthusiasm for tackling complex technical challenges using open-source rendering frameworks.
• Familiarity with compute shader optimization techniques.

What You’ll Learn and Experience:

This internship is a hands-on opportunity to grow your technical expertise while working alongside industry veterans. You’ll gain:

• Deep insight into modern rendering pipelines and how to optimize them for real-world applications.
• Practical experience with cutting-edge GPU technologies across multiple APIs and hardware platforms.
• Mentorship from senior graphics engineers who have contributed to some of the most technically advanced projects in the industry.
• Exposure to professional game engine development workflows and best practices for writing clean, performant, and scalable code.

What We are Looking For:

• Driven and Impact-Focused: You care about results, delivering quality work that makes a real difference.
• Technical Problem Solvers: You love a good challenge, bringing clarity and precision to complex systems.
• Collaborative and Self-Motivated: You communicate openly, work well with others, and can take ownership when it’s your turn to lead.
• Forward-Thinking: You stay curious, anticipate what’s next, and help push both our tech and our team to new levels.

What We Offer:

• Free Housing and Relocation Assistance
• Time Off: Inclusive of major U.S. holidays and a 3-week winter break at year’s end.
• Engaging Projects: Opportunities to contribute to exciting, cutting-edge game development initiatives.
• Collaborative Culture: A supportive, inclusive environment where every voice matters.
• Team-Building Activities: Monthly team meals and biannual company events to celebrate our shared success.
• Modern Workspace: A beautiful, state-of-the-art office stocked with snacks, coffee, and tea.

The Forge Interactive is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and contractors.

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Lines Account Manager to join a private national broker that can be housed out of Del Mar, San Diego. (They have a major preference for candidates willing to come in house 3-5 times per week)

The Commercial Lines Account Manager will maintain a book of business through high client retention, while quoting for new business, marketing existing accounts, and managing renewals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Market and Manage Policies: Drive the marketing and management of new and renewal insurance policies, with a target book of business totaling $700k-$1M.
• Submission Preparation: Prepare submissions, negotiate rates, and analyze coverage to tailor solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients.
• Marketing Results: Summarize marketing outcomes and craft compelling proposals and presentations that effectively communicate value propositions to our clients.
• Policy Binding: Bind insurance policies according to company procedures, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaboration: Collaborate closely with producers to identify and capitalize on new business opportunities and cross-selling initiatives.
• Client Communication: Provide prompt and efficient responses to client inquiries, managing changes effectively to ensure client satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of commercial lines account management experience
• Bachelors degree preferred
• Hold an appropriate Property and Casualty Agent/Broker license in good standing
• Experience with Applied Epic preferred

Job Description

Health Dimensions is seeking a qualified, dynamic Event Coordinator to join our team. This position plays a critical role in coordinating and managing onsite corporate health fairs, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction before, during, and after each event.

The Event Coordinator works closely with corporate hosts (HR managers) and health exhibitors to customize and execute successful onsite wellness events. This is not a remote position and requires working daily from our Carlsbad, CA office, as well as local travel to corporate event locations for day-of-event management.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain close relationships with corporate hosts
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with health fair exhibitors
• Work directly with HR managers to customize onsite wellness events
• Coordinate all logistics for events, including:
• Exhibitor invitations and booth placement
• Filling special requested booths
• Rentals and bids with food vendors party rental suppliers
• Manage event budgets and special requests
• Update and maintain corresponding Excel spreadsheets, documents, and CRM records
• Communicate with clients, exhibitors, and vendors in a prompt and professional manner
• Manage onsite “day-of” event execution, including setup, coordination, and breakdown
• Troubleshoot and problem-solve onsite to ensure smooth event operations

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Confident computer skills required; Microsoft Office proficiency is required and Excel will be tested
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Prior event coordination, project management, or related experience preferred

Physical & Travel Requirements

• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
• Must have a valid California Driver’s License
• Ability to travel locally to corporate event locations

Compensation Package

• $50,000 per year plus commission
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience and interest in the Event Coordinator position.

Licensed Esthetician – Center for Natural Rejuvenation Holistic Med Spa

Center for Natural Rejuvenation | Escondido, CA

Center for Natural Rejuvenation (CFNR) is an all-natural med spa created from a desire to do things radically different. We offer advanced facial esthetics and regenerative treatments that support the body's natural healing processes, without compromising health.

Our approach to beauty and anti-aging is intentional, holistic, and rooted in education. We focus on natural, minimally invasive strategies designed to promote longevity, confidence, and long-term skin health rather than quick fixes. Every client experience is personalized, thoughtful, and centered on safety, trust, and results.

We are building a community of people who want to age beautifully and naturally, and we're seeking an esthetician who aligns with this philosophy and is excited to grow alongside a purpose-driven brand.

This role may be a great fit if you:

• Have an existing book of clients or are experienced in building and retaining loyal clientele

• Are comfortable on camera and enjoy contributing to social media content (Reels, Stories, educational videos)

• You're an experienced social media user with an established platform and engagement

• Have a holistic mindset and value whole-body wellness over quick fixes

• Are self-motivated, proactive, and take initiative in growing your role and client experience

• Have experience in client education and sales, and feel comfortable recommending and upselling services or products when appropriate

• Are warm, personable, and professional, with strong communication skills

• Naturally embody a polished, elevated presence that aligns with a luxury brand

Responsibilities include:

• Performing advanced facial and skincare treatments with intention and care

• Creating a thoughtful, personalized client experience from start to finish

• Educating clients on treatment plans, home care, and long-term skin health

• Supporting practice growth through ethical sales, upgrades, and long-term client relationships

• Participating in content creation and brand presence on social media

• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary wellness team

• Producing and sharing educational and behind the scenes content aligned with the brand's voice and values

Qualifications:

• Active Esthetician License in California

• Experience in a medical, holistic, or luxury spa setting preferred

• Strong understanding of skin health and client education

• Comfortable with client consultations, recommendations, and follow-up care

Highlights:

• Great opportunity for PIs/Research Physicians to add additional hours or more research!
• $140 - $160/hr; 20 hours/week
• Direct employment (W2)
• Studies in pre-diabetes, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, obesity, NAFLD/MASH, and vaccines

Our Client:

We are working with an exciting clinical trial site organization with over 25 locations, dedicated to advancing innovative therapies and improving lives by making clinical research more efficient and accessible. They focus on on large-volume recruitment and retention of diverse and specialty patient populations, and have an experienced team with extensive physician partnerships help deliver high-quality data across a wide range of therapeutic areas!

The Role:

• Lead and oversee clinical trials by ensuring compliance with protocol requirements, regulatory standards, and ethical guidelines.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to site staff, fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and professionalism within the research team
• Participate in investigator meetings and educational initiatives
• Obtain IRB approval for study initiation and any protocol modifications
• Oversee subject safety, trial conduct compliance, and the informed consent process.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders including sponsors, monitors, regulators, and research network leadership
• Provide ongoing training and support to research staff

Requirements:

• Active and unrestricted license to practice as an MD or DO in CA
• Board-certified or board-eligible
• Communication and leadership skills, excitement to collaborate with sponsors, research teams, and external stakeholders
• Ability to work on site in Escondido, CA

Border Patrol Agent (BPA)
- Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S.

Customs and Border Protection.

Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.

You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience.

This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization.

Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S.

Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences.

Relocation may be required.

The U.S.

Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an 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.

If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move.

U.S.

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

Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.

Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.

A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.

This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.

You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.

The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.

Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity.

Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.

Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.

Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.

Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.

Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.

Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.

Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.

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

GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.

Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.

Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.

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

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

Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.

Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency : You must have had primary U.S.

residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.

Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.

The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.

8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.

8412(d).

Veterans' Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA).

The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.

Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.

Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.

Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.

You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.

For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application.

Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.

You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.

Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.