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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.

Overview

Donnellan Law, PLLC is a family and matrimonial law firm located in Ballston Spa, New York. We are seeking a skilled Legal Assistant/Paralegal who has demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment. We are looking for candidates who can work both collaboratively and independently, and who have the ability to multitask.

The ideal Legal Assistant/Paralegal candidate is a team player who has experience in assisting attorneys with clerical and administrative tasks such as drafting correspondence and legal documents, maintaining client files, communication with clients, courts, and other attorneys, and scheduling appointments.

Education, Experience & Skills

• Associate's degree and/or 1-3 years' experience as a legal assistant, paralegal, or other administrative professional in a law firm or legal services agency.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook and Excel, Adobe, and office equipment such as scanners, printers, copiers, and fax machines.
• Demonstrated experience working with confidential documents.
• A paralegal or legal assistant degree or certificate preferred.
• Experience working in a family law firm or family legal services agency preferred.
• Experience working with legal case management systems preferred.
• Knowledge of New York State e-filing systems preferred.
• Notary Public license preferred.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Communicate with clients, other attorneys, and the Courts.
• Draft correspondence to clients, opposing counsel, opposing parties, the Courts, and/or attorneys.
• Prepare and organize legal documents.
• E-file legal documents on behalf of attorneys.
• Input billing information into legal case management system.
• Assist attorneys with scheduling appointments with clients, attorneys, and other parties.
• Copy, print, scan, and fax documents.
• Proofread documents and correspondence.
• Meet with clients to sign legal documents.
• Assist with answering phones, processing client payments, sorting mail, legal case management system data entry, and other tasks as needed.

Benefits & Compensation

• $22 - $26 per hour (commensurate with experience).
• Retirement match.
• Paid time off.
• 10 paid holidays.
• Health insurance.

How to Apply

Please email a resume, cover letter, and two (2) references to

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Donnellan Law, PLLC is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take actionable measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression.

Prominent national firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney for their expanding federal Workers' Compensation Defense practice. You will assist with litigating complex cases under the Defense Base Act (DBA). Prior Workers' Compensation or DBA experience is NOT required.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team that offers growth and a flexible work culture with fully remote/hybrid options. This role can be based in any of their NY Metro offices: NYC, Long Island or Westchester. Fully remote option is available.

Ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of litigation experience, Civil or Criminal, either Plaintiffs' or Defense side and have prior experience in one or more of the following: Trial prep, court appearances, discovery, analyzing medical records, taken or assisted with depositions.

Responsibilities:

• File review and legal analysis of workers' compensation claims
• Regularly represent clients at depositions and hearings
• Manage cases from start to finish

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from an accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in any U.S. State
• 2-4 years' experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Base salary up to 140k (DOE) + Generous Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Package + Fully Remote/Hybrid

Please email resume to

Our client, a well-regarded regional defense firm, is seeking a General Liability Trial Attorney to join their Westchester, NY team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ of general liability or construction litigation experience. Candidates should have 1st or 2nd chair jury trial defense experience. Team lead experience is preferred, not required.

Competitive base salary 170k to 190k, bonus and benefits.

This is a hybrid remote position, 2/3 days in office, 2/3 days remote per week.

Candidates must be admitted to practice in NY.

Resumes may be sent to

Our client, a well-regarded regional defense firm, is seeking a General Liability Counsel to join their Westchester, NY team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ of general liability or insurance defense related litigation experience.

Competitive base salary 150k to 175k+, bonus and benefits.

This is a hybrid remote position, 2/3 days in office, 2/3 days remote per week.

Candidates must be admitted to practice in NY.

Resumes may be sent to

The New York State Unified Court System is seeking a Principal Court Attorney, Court of Appeals in Albany, NY. Principal Court Attorneys to the Court of Appeals are responsible for the research and analysis of uniquely intricate, complex and sensitive legal issues and questions for the Court and perform other related duties. They serve in a confidential capacity and work with substantial independence from supervision in the Court of Appeals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Researching and analyzing complex legal issues presented in motions to the Court of Appeals.
• Reviewing and analyzing appellate records and briefs.
• Writing and editing confidential legal memoranda.
• Preparing and editing confidential legal reports.
• Drafting confidential opinions.

Qualifications: One year of experience in the Senior Court Attorney to Court of Appeals title; or Equivalent legal experience.

Base Salary: $130,061

Please view the full employment announcement at: 40156.pdf

The New York State Unified Court System, Appellate Division 3rd Department Mental Hygiene Legal Service is recruiting for one (1) position in the Attorney Series. The position will be filled in one of the following titles and will be dependent on the qualifications and experience of the applicant selected: Associate Attorney, Senior Attorney, or Attorney. This position will be assigned to the Albany Regional Office of the Third Department's Mental Hygiene Legal Service.

Assignment: MHLS attorneys provide legal services and assistance to people residing in mental hygiene facilities, including those operated or licensed by the Office of Mental Health and the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. MHLS attorneys regularly appear in judicial and administrative proceedings pertaining to the admission, retention, care and treatment of people in mental hygiene facilities under articles 9, 10 and 15 of the Mental Hygiene Law and other related proceedings such as guardianship.

Qualifications:

Associate Attorney: Admission to the New York State Bar and two (2) years of service in the Senior Attorney title; or equivalent legal experience. Base Salary: $110,853

Senior Attorney: Admission to the New York State Bar and two (2) years of service in the Attorney title; or equivalent legal experience. Base Salary: $99,490

Attorney: Admission to the New York State Bar; or Graduation from an accredited law school and admission to the New York State Bar within 18 months of appointment. Base Salary: $84,659

Trial experience is preferred.

A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are required.

Please view the full employment announcement at: 53604.pdf

Full-Time RN Manager - ALS Center, St. Peter's Health Partners!

Location: 19 Warehouse Row, Albany, NY

The St. Peter’s ALS Center has a rewarding , unique and challenging opportunity for a RN Manager to lead the Center, caring for an average of 90 patients with ALS and their families across a 90-mile radius.

The St. Peter’s ALS Center provides a wide range of services and supports, including individual assessment and treatment programming, consultation, nursing case management , visits with our team at our Albany-based clinic, home visits by team members, individual and family counseling, medical and communication equipment available on loan, volunteer support, patient and caregiver support groups, and more! Many of our services are not reimbursed by insurance, making fundraising a key component of the role, working in close collaboration with our Center for Philanthropy. Our Center’s hours are Monday to Friday 8:45 am to 5:00 pm; our Center is closed on weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities:

• As the manager, you will bring your passion and energy to juggle a diverse range of job responsibilities-staffing, quality programming, financial management and budgeting, establishment and sustainment of community relationships, fundraising, public speaking , and rolling up your sleeves to help with patient care as needed
• Assists our ALS Center nursing team with intake, admissions, community education and case management as well as Magnet certification.
• Many of our services are not reimbursed by insurance, making fundraising a key component of the role, working in close collaboration with our Center for Philanthropy.

Requirements:

• New York State RN License.
• Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN)
• RN Management/Supervisory experience
• Must have experience with program development , fundraising, and budget development.
• A supportive team-based leadership style
• Passion for caring for people living with ALS and the ability to multitask and juggle a diverse range of responsibilities

Pay Range: $87,360-$115,356 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

About the job

Create your own destiny in the United States! 


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

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

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

Benefits of working with ADEX

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

• NO COST TO YOU! All legal, U.S government processing fees, endorsement fees paid for by ADEX.
• Starting bonuses
• Travel stipend during relocation
• Subsidized Health Insurance Plan.
• Worker’s Compensation Insurance, Liability and Malpractice Insurance
• Seamless onboarding and extensive hospital orientation program

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work
for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment
anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again.
Let us help.

THE POSITION:

Medical-Surgical nurses provide direct care to adult patients in a variety of settings and is the largest group of nurses. They provide care for patients often with multiple diagnoses, across multiple medical specialties.

*Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the
location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand,
availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**

Requirements:

Minimum of 1 year of current work experience providing in M/S - MEDICAL SURGICAL.
New York State Healthcare Provider license or willing to obtain one.

Certifications Needed:

This position may require one or more of these certifications: BLS

BENEFITS:

Insurance

We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical
Illness, and Identity Theft Protection.

401K  

You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an
additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. 

Employee Assistance Program

Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial,
Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.