Jobs in Taunton, MA

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 you're 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).

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.

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.

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

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

Duties and Responsibilities:

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

Typical assignments include:

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and 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.

Join Our Team as a Behavior Services Coordinator – Make a Lasting Impact!

Are you passionate about supporting children’s behavioral and emotional well-being? We’re seeking a dedicated and dynamic Behavior Services Coordinator to lead the development and implementation of innovative behavioral support plans within our Children’s Services program. Based in Assonet, MA, this role offers the opportunity to oversee a team of Behavior Specialists, collaborate with families and community partners, and deliver trauma-informed, high-quality care that changes lives every day. If you're committed to making a difference and seeking a rewarding career in behavioral health, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized behavioral support plans for children with diverse needs.
• Supervise and mentor Behavior Specialists, ensuring best practices and professional growth.
• Collaborate closely with families, schools, and community agencies to coordinate care.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, licensing, and program standards.
• Provide training and support in behavioral interventions and trauma-informed practices.
• Maintain detailed documentation and progress reports in compliance with agency and funding requirements.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in behavior intervention programs, with supervision responsibilities.
• Knowledge of Positive Behavior Supports (PBS), Trauma-Informed Care, and ABA strategies.
• Certification as BCaBA or BCBA is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to adapt to new software systems.
• Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese.
• Experience in residential care settings or with specialized populations.
• Additional certifications such as CPR, First Aid, and non-violent crisis intervention (required within 3 months of hire).

Preferred Education & Experience:

• Master’s degree in a related field strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in behavioral assessment, program development, and staff supervision.
• Proven success working with children with special needs.

Other Requirements:

• Flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed.
• Ability to support physical interventions and manage crisis situations safely.
• Willingness to travel locally for program coverage and stakeholder meetings.

Benefits & Compensation:

• Competitive annual salary of $73,000 - $76,000.
• Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive team environment.
• Work Monday through Friday on day shifts, promoting work-life balance.

Ready to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives?

If you’re passionate about behavioral support and want to lead a dedicated team in a rewarding environment, apply today! Join us in transforming lives through compassionate and innovative care.

Location: Assonet, MA

Work Hours: Monday – Friday, Day Shift

Pay: $73,000 - $76,000 per year

Worksite Address: Assonet, MA

Click below to submit your application and start your journey with us!

LPN/LVN Career Opportunity

Embark on Your Compassionate LPN/LVN Journey at Encompass Health
Are you in search of a fulfilling healthcare career close to your heart and home? Encompass Health welcomes you warmly, offering a space that feels like home from day one, where you're valued and embraced as if we've been long-time friends. Join us in making a positive impact on the community, delivering care and support to patients while contributing to their inspiring outcomes. If this resonates with you, you're in the right place. As an LPN/LVN, your understanding of the significance of small victories drives you. Utilize your specialized skill set to deliver top-tier, compassionate, and personalized care, dedicating time to deeply comprehend patients and support their rehabilitation goals. Within an environment where our team embodies drive, support, warmth, and inspiration, access cutting-edge equipment and technology. Our commitment starts on day one, prioritizing your growth, development, and well-being through our tuition reimbursement program and personalized career path plans. Welcome to a career where your compassion fuels impactful care and personal fulfillment.

A Glimpse into Our World
Whether you're establishing the foundations of your career or a seasoned LPN/LVN in search of a nurturing work environment to call home, we're confident you'll sense the difference the moment you become part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means being associated with a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, all united for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud.

Benefits That Begin With You
Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:

• 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.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
• A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do!

Be the LPN/LVN You've Always Aspired to Be
Your impactful journey involves:

• Providing direct patient care, aligning with the personalized care plan and physician orders.
• Observing patient behaviors, including monitoring vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatments.
• Collaborating directly with Registered Nurses to report findings and execute patient care plans.
• Cultivating meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Qualifications

• Current LPN/LVN licensure as required by state regulations.
• CPR certification.
• One year of experience in an inpatient medical-surgical or general hospital setting is preferred.
• Rehabilitation experience is preferred.

Join our dedicated team as a Speech-Language Pathologist and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with diverse communication needs. Based in Assonet, MA, this full-time opportunity offers a rewarding career in a supportive and inclusive environment. You’ll evaluate, develop, and deliver personalized speech therapy plans while collaborating closely with families, educators, and clinicians. If you’re passionate about helping children thrive and eager to grow professionally, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess speech and language development through evaluations
• Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each child's needs
• Provide direct and indirect speech therapy sessions
• Monitor progress and adjust therapy strategies accordingly
• Collaborate with educators, clinicians, and families to support communication goals
• Train staff on Functional Communication Systems and AAC tools
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Licensed by the Massachusetts Division of Professional Licensure
• ASHA certification (required)
• DESE educator license (preferred)
• Valid driver’s license with ability to travel between sites
• Experience working with children with developmental disabilities and dysphagia
• Knowledge of AAC, sign language, or assistive communication systems (preferred)
• Clinical Fellowship (CF) candidates encouraged to apply; 3+ years of experience preferred
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Creative, adaptable, and committed to making a lasting difference

Why Join Us?

• Supportive, team-oriented environment focused on growth
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
• Engage in meaningful, mission-driven work impacting children’s communication and learning
• Work scheduled Monday to Friday, daytime hours—no evenings or weekends!

Compensation & Benefits:

• Pay range of $40 – $50 per hour
• Healthcare coverage
• Competitive hourly pay
• Opportunities for career advancement

Worksite Location: Assonet, MA

If you're a compassionate, dedicated SLP ready to empower children and grow your career, apply now! We look forward to welcoming you to our team where every voice matters.

V&S Galvanizing, LLC has over 100 years of experience in Hot Dip Galvanizing and we are the leader in the steel coating industry. Today we operate over 9 galvanizing plants in the U.S., featuring exceptional service to small fabricators as well as companies known worldwide.

Position Summary:

We are currently searching for an outstanding individual to fill our General Manager position at our V&S Taunton Galvanizing facility in Taunton, MA.

A successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all production and maintenance of the plant while promoting a culture of safety.

Responsibilities:

· Responsible for overseeing production, maintenance, quality, shipping & receiving in conjunction with department managers

· Establishes and monitors overall plant performance for production and quality standards· Provide leadership to production, facilities maintenance, sales and administrative departments

· Coordinates plant schedules through planning with department leaders to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished.

· Ensures the facility and equipment are well maintained and repaired in a timely manner to ensure continued productivity.

· Ensures that the plant operates safely and in compliance with all company and federal/state codes and regulations

· Recruits, trains, and onboards new employees

· Drives a culture of safety

· Limited travel required (company paid)

Requirements:

· Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in steel, manufacturing or construction

· Knowledge of the steel industry and protective coatings preferred

· Preferred BA or equivalent experience

· Willingness to learn the hot dip galvanizing process

· Proven track record of exceptional communication with management, customers, and staff with good utilization of successful critical thinking and decision-making skills

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

· Previous management positions to include supervision of staff

Compensation:

A meaningful compensation package will be developed for the successful candidate that includes a base salary between $80,000-85,000, health, dental, vision, life and disability products, a 401K program with company match, an annual bonus program, and company vehicle.

V&S Galvanizing LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Director of Estimating – Utility-Scale Solar + BESS

Location: Norton, MA (Relocation assistance available)

Schedule:Full in-office workweek; limited field travel as needed

Compensation:$140,000 – $160,000 Base + Discretionary Bonus

Benefits (after 60 days): Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP, FSA, Life Insurance, 401k w/ 6% match

Role Overview

Lead the estimating function for large utility-scale solar, BESS, and substation projects. Own department performance, estimating strategy, and the accuracy of all bids and proposals. Work directly with Preconstruction, Operations, Engineering, and Procurement to drive winning estimates and support project turnover.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and grow the estimating team; ensure consistent, accurate, competitive estimates
• Oversee all takeoffs, bid packages, schedules, value engineering, and constructability reviews
• Review drawings/specs, identify risk, and align findings with senior leadership
• Manage client relationships and participate in procurement, budgeting, and scheduling efforts
• Lead bid strategy, vendor/subcontractor solicitation, and proposal development
• Support project handoff to construction teams and assist PMs during early project phases

Requirements

• Degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 10+ years in estimating or preconstruction, including 5+ years in electrical utility leadership
• Strong understanding of electrical construction and large-scale commercial environments
• Ability to lead teams, drive results, and uphold high-quality estimating standards
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Primavera, Bluebeam, and estimating software (MC2/ICE or similar)

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

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

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

Typical assignments include:

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

Duty Locations Incentives available for some locations

You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: (list truncated for brevity include full list in production)

The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future; however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States.

Salary and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives and Benefits

Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
GS-9: $61,111 - $124,443 per year

Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.

Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, generous annual and sick leave, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.

LOCATION INCENTIVES: If you accept one of the duty locations listed below, you may be eligible to receive an additional 15%-25% of your salary each year for the first three (3) years of employment in addition to any overtime pay. Some locations may offer 25% for four (4) years.

Duty locations offering 25% recruitment incentives: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Key West, FL; etc.

Duty locations offering 15% recruitment incentives: Honolulu, HI; Portal, ND; etc.

Duty location offering 10% recruitment incentives: Calexico, CA

Qualifications:

You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both.

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

• Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods.
• Enforcing laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping.
• Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats.
• Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity.

Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education.

Other Requirements:

• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Residency: Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years.
• Age Restriction: Must be referred before your 40th birthday (some exceptions apply).
• Veterans Preference: Eligible veterans may qualify for excepted service appointment.

Formal Training: Includes two-week orientation and 101-day academy at FLETC in Glynco, GA. Spanish training may be required for certain locations.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. Youll be directed to the CBP Talent Network page. Select "Customs and Border Protection Officer" as your Position of Interest. Youll receive a link to the official job posting on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be sure to follow all instructions.

As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youll receive monthly emails with updates and opportunities.

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