Jobs in Ridgefield

Position Overview:

The customer Account Manager, as primary liaison between (Confidential) and its clients, plays a pivotal role in managing customer relationships. In this high-profile role, you'll oversee pricing strategies, contract reviews, and order management, and coordinate across production, quality, and shipping to meet customer expectations and delivery schedules. Success in this role requires strategic thinking, tactical execution, and an entrepreneurial mindset as it involves managing multifaceted relationships and ever evolving business dynamics.

• Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customer accounts, fostering strong relationships through clear, proactive, and timely communication.
• Vigorously promote (confidential). Actively engage with assigned customers to identify opportunities to increase the size of our portfolio and the value of our partnership.
• Develop and implement pricing strategies and their supporting business cases for inside sales quotes. Prepare and present quotation summaries for managerial approvals.
• Manage and negotiate contracts. Ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements while maintaining strong customer relationships.
• Review purchase orders (POs), and terms & conditions to ensure alignment with company capabilities. Flow down contract requirements within the company and furnish support for the interpretation of contract terms.
• Enter & manage customer orders & forecasting, ensuring accuracy in pricing, quantities, part numbers, delivery dates, and specifications.
• Track and communicate order status, lead times, and shipment schedules to manage customer expectations through customer portals and direct communication.
• Collaborate with internal teams (Production, Planning, Quality, Shipping) to proactively identify and resolve delays or issues that may impact customer satisfaction or delivery timelines.
• Organize and lead cross-functional teams as required to resolve emerging issues with the potential to significantly impact our customers or business goals.
• Support audits, both internal and external, ensuring compliance with the company’s contractual obligations. Conduct regular performance reviews to assess customer satisfaction and contract fulfillment.
• Maintain records of customer forecasts and order activity to ensure accurate planning and forecasting.
• Oversee the documentation and management of change orders, amendments, and variations to the original contracts, ensuring proper tracking and communication to all stakeholders.
• Generate sales, performance, and operational reports to support internal reviews and customer performance evaluations.
• Actively participate in internal initiatives to drive continuous improvements in customer experience, order processing efficiency, and service delivery.

• Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years in account management, sales, demand management, program management, or customer support at a manufacturing business within the aerospace/defense sector.
• Financial acumen sufficient to develop quoting models and pricing strategies aligned with financial objectives.
• Experience interpreting and managing customer contracts in accordance with the UCC and U.S. FARs and DFARs.
• Experience with ERP systems is required. Direct experience with Epicor is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word).
• Strong self-starter mindset, independent thinker, & highly organized. Ability to manage multiple priorities & proactively address challenges.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex issues clearly to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Familiarity with AS9100 and Government (FAR/DFAR) contracting. Direct experience with the preparation and audit support of certified cost or pricing data per 48 CFR §15.403 is a plus.
• Due to the nature of the work performed at AMG, applicants must be a U.S. Person
• Ability to travel on occasion for customer meetings.
• Ability to work a professional work schedule in an office environment. Non-standard hours are occasionally required.
• Ability and desire to grow in your career, potentially leading a small team of direct reports in the future.

Title: Sr. Manufacturing Engineer (NPI)

Location: Greater Bethel Area, CT (100% Onsite)

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Status: Accepting Candidates

About the role

Seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives within a regulated medical device manufacturing environment. This role focuses on engineering scalable manufacturing processes, supporting product launches, and leading validation activities to ensure production readiness.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as Manufacturing Engineering lead on NPI programs from concept through production transfer.
• Design and optimize scalable manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures.
• Program and troubleshoot CNC machining operations (Milling, Multi-Axis, Wire EDM).
• Lead IQ/OQ/PQ validation, TMV studies, and equipment commissioning activities.
• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation in compliance with ISO 13485 and internal QMS.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, safety, and efficiency.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Manufacturing Engineering experience (flexible to 3–4 years).
• Hands-on experience with IQ/OQ/PQ validation in regulated manufacturing.
• Strong exposure to CNC programming (G-code/M-code preferred).
• Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of ISO 13485 and structured QMS environments.
• Must be able to work onsite 100%.

Multi-Media Account Executive

*This is a full-time, in-office opportunity. *

Take Your Sales Career to the Next Level:

Are you a driven, goal-oriented seller looking to grow your career in a high-impact role? At Townsquare Media Group, we’re seeking experienced Account Executives who thrive in a fast-paced environment, love building relationships, and are motivated by helping local businesses succeed. If you’re a confident closer with a passion for strategic, consultative sales—this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

Why Townsquare Media Group?

Townsquare is a media, entertainment, and digital marketing solutions company dedicated to serving small and mid-sized markets across the U.S. We own and operate 354 radio stations and more than 400 local websites across 74 markets—including trusted Danbury stations.

We combine the power of local media with best-in-class digital solutions to help businesses grow—offering everything from broadcast and digital advertising to SEO, web design, and programmatic marketing.

What You’ll Do:

As a key member of our Danbury sales team, you’ll take full ownership of building and managing a book of business. You’ll focus on bringing in new clients while maintaining long-term relationships with existing accounts. This is a full-cycle sales role where you’ll:

• Prospect, qualify, and secure new business using data-driven insights and tools
• Conduct in-depth needs assessments and present tailored marketing strategies
• Represent our full portfolio of solutions including broadcast, digital, programmatic, and event sponsorships
• Cross-sell and upsell to expand your clients’ reach and ROI
• Partner with internal teams and collaborate on campaign execution and strategy
• Work directly with your Market Leadership to meet and exceed individual and team goals

This is a consultative sales position where success is defined by your ability to build trust, deliver results, and help local businesses thrive.

What You’ll Bring:

• 2+ years of experience in sales (required)
• Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales goal
• Demonstrated success in identifying and securing new business
• Strong work ethic, drive, and competitiveness
• Exceptional presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and vehicle (required)
• BA/BS degree (preferred)

What’s In It for You?

We know sales is a grind, but the rewards are real. Here’s what you get:

• Competitive compensation plan + UNCAPPED earning potential

• 3 weeks PTO + 9 paid holidays (including 2 personal days)
• Volunteer Time Off—give back to your community
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
• 401(k) with company match + Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Company-provided laptop
• Hands-on training and dedicated support from your leadership team
• Real opportunities for career growth in a fast-moving multi-media organization

TOWNSQUARE MEDIA BROADCASTING, LLC MAINTAINS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE AND IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. APPLICANTS MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE U.S. 

Townsquare Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Townsquare Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Townsquare Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Townsquare Media’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. 

Connecticut Base Pay Range:: $35,000 USD - $40,000 USD

JOB SUMMARY

The Engineering Intern will have the opportunity to drive a Research & Development Project, to be decided by the Engineering Manager. The ideal candidate will think logically and enjoy solving problems with creativity, diligence, and achievement. Arcmed offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation packages.

Our Strategy and Purpose

• We provide technology and supply chain solutions for the design and manufacture of precise fluid handling components for diagnostic and analytical instruments.
• We improve patient outcomes by helping solve the world’s toughest diagnostic and analytical challenges.
• We will be the recognized leader in helping engineers, scientists, and doctors to solve the world’s toughest diagnostic and analytical challenges.
• We always act with intention and drive to achieve our purpose.
• Teamwork, collaboration, and diverse opinions make us stronger.
• We are unafraid to make timely decisions, and we empower our people to make decisions, execute them, and move forward.
• We value people and take the initiative and hold themselves accountable.
• Challenging the status quo helps us grow. Look for and call out improvements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Modify and improve critical components and program PLC for draw down process upgrades.
• Collaborate with the manifold team to assist with design, programming, and fabrication of CNC-milled components for diffusion bonding.
• Study the existing products to gain an understanding of how Arcmed supports industry.
• Work with internal stakeholders to determine areas of improvement.
• Merge the functional intent of the product with various upgrades to create a project proposal.
• Drive project proposal to a Go/No-Go decision.
• Deliver final presentation to Board of Directors outlining project efforts, results, and lessons learned.

Health & Safety:

• Report and take required action regarding injuries, incidents, medical, and accidents required by policy.
• Make the health, safety, protection of rights, and the development of all employees your primary responsibilities.
• Effectively manage medical and first aid emergencies.
• Follow all agency safety/medical-related policies and procedures.
• Follow fire evacuation and disaster procedures correctly and on time.
• Report unsafe situations immediately; ensuring safety is imperative.
• Ensure pertinent emergency telephone numbers are readily available.
• Report symptoms and signs of communicable diseases immediately.
• Consistently use universal precautions.
• Report any incident that could potentially result in negative reactions from the community, law enforcement officers, and other agencies to the supervisor immediately.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, QUALIFICATIONS, and TRAININGS

• Currently enrolled in an Engineering program.
• Engineering degree, Mechanical or Electrical preferred.
• Recommended to be a Junior or Senior with experience in Product Design and Manufacturing.
• Interpersonal skills.

COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

• Microsoft: Office 365; SharePoint; Teams; Visio; and OneNote preferred.
• Experience with CAD software (preferably SolidWorks)
• Ability to operate media equipment such as tablets, smartphones, and other electronic equipment.
• Ability to work with general office equipment.
• Ability to work with and understand databases is a must, and the ability to learn technical skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Shall have essential physical skills; be able to run, squat, stoop/bend, kneel, climb stairs, and lift at least 50 pounds (or ¼ own body weight).
• Shall have adequate vision, reading, writing, and documentation skills, and hearing to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Must have enough endurance to perform tasks over long periods of time.
• Will be engaged in speaking, sitting, walking, driving, listening, and in communicating both orally and in writing while performing his or her duties.
• Must be able to listen and respond to questions and instructions.

The qualifications, physical demands, and work environment described herein are representative of those an employee will encounter and must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.

Arcmed is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.

The above-noted job description is not intended to describe in detail the variety of tasks that may be assigned, but rather to give the incumbent a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of their position. As the nature of business demands change, so, too, may the essential functions of this position.

****Must have Manufacturing Experience****

JOB SUMMARY

The Customer Account Representative maintains quality relationships, services the needs of customers and troubleshoots order progress and any issues that may arise in the plant while maximizing sales potential. The Customer Account Representative will function as a liaison between internal teams and the customer to facilitate information gathering and coordinating cross functional meetings to resolve any emerging problems that our customer accounts may face with accuracy and efficiency.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Customer Account Representative (CAR) at Arcmed Group is responsible for understanding customer needs, communicating them effectively to production, and completing the communication loop back to customers. This includes but is not limited to managing incoming orders, answering questions, and solving problems for customers and prospects.
• Entering orders and confirming changes in Arcmed’s ERP system. Sending confirmations to customers promptly.
• Working with production supervisors, procurement, and planning to solve problems and meet customer needs. Occasionally, this means going onto the production floor to get to the root cause of issues and designing creative solutions.
• As part of an account team, the CAR works with Applications Engineers, Key Accounts Executives, and Distribution Sales Manager to achieve company sales goals by account.
• Performing tasks and duties in support of Customer Service as required by Customer Experience Manager, the VP of Sales & Marketing, or other managers

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, QUALIFICIATIONS, and TRAININGS

• At least 3-5 years’ customer service experience in a manufacturing company.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent desired.
• Strong attention to detail and organization skills required.
• Demonstrate ability to interact and cooperate with all company employees, and customers maintain professional relationships that meet company core values.
• Build trust, value others, communicate effectively, drive execution, foster innovation, focus on the customer, collaborate with others, solve problems creatively and demonstrate high integrity.
• Take a hands-on approach to finding solutions to problems.
• Excellent ability to communicate orally and in writing in English.
• Well-developed literacy, numeracy, and computer skills with a technical aptitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where employees strive to meet challenging customer expectations.

COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

• Experience with Epicor ERP is a plus.
• Microsoft: Office 365; SharePoint; Teams; and OneNote preferred.
• Ability to operate media equipment such as tablets, smartphones, and other electronic equipment.
• Ability to work with general office equipment.
• Ability to work with and understand databases is necessary and the ability to learn technical skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Shall have adequate vision, reading, writing, and documentation skills, and hearing to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Must have enough endurance to perform tasks over extended periods of time.
• Will be engaged in speaking, sitting, walking, driving, listening, and in communicating both orally and in writing while performing his or her duties.
• Must be able to listen and respond to questions and instructions.

Arcmed is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

The qualifications, physical demands, and work environment described herein are representative of those an employee will encounter and must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.

The above noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the variety of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the incumbent a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of his/her position. As the nature of business demands change, so, too, may the essential functions of this position.

Job Title: Travel Mammography Technologist

Location: Danbury, Connecticut

Pay: $3,100 per week

Shifts: Days, 5x8

Seven Healthcare is seeking an experienced Travel Mammography Technologist to support a healthcare facility in Danbury, CT. This assignment offers a competitive weekly rate, a stable daytime schedule, and the opportunity to work in a modern diagnostic imaging environment.

Why Work with Seven Healthcare?

Seven Healthcare partners with allied health professionals nationwide, offering:

• Reimbursement for licenses and certifications
• Health insurance coverage
• Referral bonuses
• Reliable, weekly pay

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform screening and diagnostic mammography examinations
• Ensure patient comfort, safety, and proper positioning
• Operate mammography equipment in line with safety standards
• Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation
• Adhere to quality assurance and regulatory requirements

Requirements:

• BLS certification
• ARRT certification in Mammography
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Mammography Technologist
• Strong knowledge of imaging protocols and patient care

About Danbury, CT:

Danbury offers a charming New England setting with access to parks, cultural attractions, and convenient links to New York City, making it a great location for a travel assignment.

Join Seven Healthcare Today

Apply now to begin your Travel Mammography Technologist assignment in Danbury, CT, with excellent weekly pay and full agency support.

USASEVEN

Case Manager Career Opportunity

Recognized for your abilities as a Case Manager

Are you ready for a Case Management role that brings your career closer to home and heart? Join Encompass Health, where being a Case Manager goes beyond just a job; it positions you as a vital link between exceptional care and the transformative impact on each patient's journey. As the leading provider of rehabilitation care in the nation, this opportunity allows you to leverage your clinical expertise while contributing to the well-being of individuals in your community. Manage resources, coordinate patient care from admission to post-discharge, and oversee interdisciplinary plan-of-care decisions. This is more than a career move; it's a chance to shape a future where care and compassion converge for truly meaningful outcomes.

A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks and Benefits

At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

Become the Case Manager you always wanted to be

• Work with interdisciplinary team, guiding treatment plans based on patient needs and preferences.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team to establish tentative discharge plan and contingency plans.
• Participate in planning for and the execution of patient discharge experience.
• Monitor patient experience: quality/timeliness/service appropriateness/payors/expectations.
• Facilitate team conferences weekly and coordinate all treatment plan modifications.
• Complete case management addendums and all required documentation.
• Maintain knowledge of regulations/standards, company policies/procedures, and department operations.
• Review/analyze case management reports, including Key Care Indicators, and plan appropriate actions.
• Understand commercial contract levels, exclusions, payor requirements, and recertification needs.
• Attend Acute Care Transfer (ACT) meetings to identify trends and collaboratively reduce ACTs.
• Meet with patient/family per Patient Arrival and Initial Visit Standard within 24 hrs. of admission.
• Perform assessment of goals and complete case management addendum within 48 hours of admission.
• Educate patient/family on rehabilitation and Case Manager role; establish communication plan.
• Schedule and facilitate family conferences as needed.
• Assist patient with timely procuring/planning of resources to avoid discharge delays or issues.
• Monitor compliance with regulations for orthotics and prosthetics ordering and payment.
• Make appropriate/timely referrals, including documentation to post discharge providers/physician
• Ensure accuracy of discharge and payor-related information in the patient record
• Participate in utilization review process: data collection, trend review, and resolution actions.
• Participate in case management on-call schedule as needed.

Qualifications

• Licenseor Certification:
  • Must be qualified to independently complete an assessment within the scope of practice of his/her discipline (for example, RN, SW, OT, PT, ST, and Rehabilitation Counseling).
  • If licensure is required for one's discipline within the state, individual must hold an active license.
  • Must meet eligibility requirements for CCM® or ACM™ certification upon entry into this position OR within two years of entry into the position.
  • CCM® or ACM™ certification required OR must be obtained within two years of being placed in the Case Manager II position.
• Minimum Qualifications:
  • For Nursing, must possess minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing, RN licensure with BSN preferred. A diploma is acceptable only in those states whose minimum requirement for licensure or certification is a diploma rather than an associate degree.
  • For all other eligible licensed or certified health care professionals, must possess a minimum of a bachelor's degree and graduate degree is preferred.

  • 2 years of rehabilitation experience preferred.

    
    We're eagerly looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!

• Associate degree preferred
• Certified Hospice Nurse (CHPN) preferred
• Three+ years' experience in hospice, home health, general medical surgery, oncology, or patient population-specific nursing (i.e., geriatrics, pediatric, etc.)
• Minimum of one year of supervisory experience
• Possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role (preferred)
• Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
• Meet the regulations and requirements of the state(s) in which the program provides services

• Supervise direct patient and family care team members, in collaboration with program site leadership
• Responsible for scheduling , payroll, and other administrative duties
• Ensure all initial assessments and required reassessments are conducted by qualified team members within required time frames, including documentation submissions, and/or synchonization
• Oversee and support the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) in development, implementation, and review of the interdicisiplinary plan of care for each patient and family
• Collaborate with program site leadership memebrs to monitor, manage, and mentor staff in patient care activities, productivity, and documentation per related policies and protocols
• Pariticpates and promotes Back to Bedside efforts in reinforcing Case Management skills, and knowledge and attitude per protocol for all disciplines
• Collaborate with site leadership to support staff education efforts
• Facilitates IDG meetings and provides ongoing IDG Support such as triaging incoming calls, provides caller support and assistance, and performs quality calls
• Participates in or lead quality improvement activities, including data collection and aggregation as able
• Reinforces and supports all internal and external communications

• Medical, dental and vision coverage

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Professional development opportunities

• Company-matching 401(k)

• Flexible spending and health savings accounts

• Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app

• P rograms to celebrate achievements , milestones and fellow employees

• Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees

• And more!

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level

NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!

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.

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW

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, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits

Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:

GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year

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.

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 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 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) 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 with 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, 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.

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