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Abilities, Inc.

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Direct Care Staff Job Description

Position Requirements:

FREE TRAINING PROVIDED

NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED

Must be 18 years of age or older.

Must have achieved a High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Criminal Background Check or show proof of rehabilitation.

Must be available to work 8 hour shift every other Saturday and Sunday.

Must be Free and Clear of Communicable Diseases

Position Objective: To provide a safe, quality, professional, and caring service. You will be required to promote the highest level of independence and enhance the quality of life for all individuals that reside in Abilities, Inc. programs. This is all designed to ensure the best welfare, safety, and security for you, the community, and the clients that we serve.

Job Requirements:

• As an employee of Abilities, Inc. you may be asked to rotate to different facilities and program supervisors. You will be expected to be flexible with these changes as you are an employee of Abilities, Inc. and are not hired for any specific home.
• Supervise residents within all specifications set forth in their Individual Service Plans (ISP), Behavioral Support Plan (BSP), and Behavioral Intervention Plan (BIP). Employees will also need to be aware of and review Elopement Plans/Protocols, Seizure Protocols, Diabetic Protocols and anything else specifically pertaining to the residents they are supervising.
• Be a positive role model. Use positive encouragement, never degrade, and never portray actions that would contradict the best interest of the resident of Abilities, Inc.
• Provide a clean facility. Ensure that the facility is homelike and promote independence for the residents so that they will learn the skills to keep a clean home as well. It is your duty to ensure that residents have a clean and hazard free environment, please be aware of fire hazards in residents rooms. You will be required to assist and encourage residents to keep their personal living spaces clean in the event that they are unable or unwilling to do so themselves.
• Provide a professional attitude at all times towards residents, resident guests/family members, guardians, care managers, supervisors and fellow Abilities, Inc. employees. Show respect and consistency with program structure.
• Finish all tasks outlined by supervisors.
• Prepare meals consistent with the posted menu in the facility, and ensure sanitary methods are followed. Prepare special diets as ordered by residents physician. Grocery shopping and menu planning may be required. Encourage resident participation with all menu planning and meal preparation.
• Provide Personal Care Services as outlined in the residents Individual Service Plan (ISP). This may include lifting and transferring residents that would require your ability to use gait belts, adaptive equipment, and lifting up to 100 pounds. Please read and follow Abilities, Inc. Limited Lift Policy.
• Plan and participate in community and in-facility activities. An activity calendar will be posted in the facility at all times.
• Orientate yourself to Evacuation Procedures, Grievance Procedures, Program Statements, (These are provided in the facility on a designated wall) along with all Policy and Procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Attend all scheduled shifts and staff meetings. You will be expected to follow Abilities, Inc. Attendance policy (704) and take responsibility for your shifts.
• Communicate comprehensive and accurate reports through verbal and written skills. You will be required to use electronic charting and must be able to use a computer with some basic knowledge.
• Provide safe transportation for residents as delegated by your direct supervisor to work, community activities provided by the facility, personal care shopping/grocery shopping, to Adult Day Care services and to doctors appointments.
• Administer/monitor medications according to orders prescribed by Residents physician. Obtain knowledge of possible side effects and interactions the medications may have. This can be assessed through Extended Care Professional (ECP), Abilities, Inc. electronic charting for all medication administration and resident charting. You will also be responsible for shift to shift Schedule 2 medication counts, as an approved medication passer/monitor.
• Familiarize yourself to the State Requirements outlined in DHS 88 and DHS 83. There will be provided copies at the facility for you to review.
• Attend all training mandated by Abilities, Inc. Administration. As follows:

Before performing any job duties:

Orientation Training

Job Responsibilities

Prevention and reporting of resident abuse, neglect and misappropriation of resident property.

Information regarding assessed needs and individual services for each resident for whom the employee is responsible.

Emergency and disaster plan and evacuation procedures under s. DHS 83.47 (2)

Policies and procedures.

Recognizing and responding to resident changes of condition.

Prior to assuming any responsibilities:

Standard Precautions

Within 90 days after starting employment:

Resident Rights

Client Group Specific

Recognizing and Responding to Challenging Behaviors

Fire Safety

First Aid and Choking

Provisions of Personal Care

Dietary Training

Medication Administration and Management

Delegations

This includes your required 15 hours of Continuing Education (CEU Training) after your annual hire date. Failure to complete any training within the required timeline with result in suspension and/or termination of employment.

• Report any maintenance concerns to your program supervisor immediately, you will be asked to fill out a maintenance request form.
• You will be required to report any changes in condition immediately to your program supervisor and fill out the appropriate documentation.
• You will be responsible for logging yourself in and out when reporting and leaving work. You will be held accountable for reviewing your hours and reporting any discrepancies to your direct supervisor immediately upon realizing the error.
• You will be responsible to report any injury that occurs in the workplace immediately to your direct supervisor and complete the appropriate paperwork.
• You will be required to have an initial TB (Tuberculosis) skin test placed and read after 72 hours, prior to reporting for work. A 2nd TB (Tuberculosis) skin test will be completed within 2 weeks of your initial test.

I have read and understand the above job description. I am able to complete the above responsibilities with the following accommodations.

Wage at Hire: Date of Hire:

90 day Review Date: Annual Review:

_________________________ __________________________ ____

Staff Signature (Date) Abilities, Inc. Management (Date)

Compensation details: 15.5-17 Hourly Wage

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Hometown Pharmacy is a growing network of more than 60 independent pharmacies across the Midwest, united by a commitment to personalized care and healthier communities. We believe pharmacy is about more than dispensing medications—it’s about building relationships, educating patients, and delivering tailored health solutions that improve outcomes.

Our integrated approach empowers patients to take an active role in their health, with pharmacists who provide accessible guidance for chronic condition management, wellness support, and everyday healthcare needs.

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We are seeking a Staff Pharmacist to join our Fort Atkinson, WI location. This is full-time, on-site.

In this role, you will oversee daily pharmacy operations while leading a dedicated team focused on exceptional patient care. You’ll play a key role in optimizing workflows, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering strong patient relationships that support long-term health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily pharmacy operations, including accurate dispensing and patient consultations
• Lead, train, mentor, and motivate pharmacy staff
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal pharmacy regulations
• Manage inventory and optimize workflow efficiency
• Deliver outstanding customer service and patient education
• Build strong relationships with patients and healthcare providers

Qualifications

• PharmD degree with an active Wisconsin Pharmacist license
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical practices, patient safety, and regulatory compliance
• Proven leadership and team management experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with inventory management and workflow optimization
• Passion for patient education, wellness, and community-focused care
• Retail or independent pharmacy management experience is a plus

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• Leadership opportunity with a growing, patient-centered organization
• Supportive culture that values collaboration and internal advancement
• Ability to make a meaningful impact in a community-based pharmacy setting
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Job Description

About the job

Seeking a Maintenance Supervisor – 1st Shift. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual that can demonstrate organization and strong leadership, demonstrate critical thinking abilities, self-reliance, initiative, drive and the ability to work in a team environment.

Position Summary:

Responsible for the effective planning, directing, and coordinating of all aspects of the maintenance procedures. This includes direct supervision over maintenance mechanics involved in the installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment and facilities, scheduling, training, and productivity of the employees; quality of the work; safety compliance efforts; and equipment effectiveness. Under the direction of the manager, participate in facility and equipment layout and the purchase, installation, and improvement of equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Supervisor and schedule maintenance mechanics.
• Ensure the safety and security of the site.
• Assist the Maintenance Manager with new equipment purchases, installations, and improvements of existing equipment.
• Ensure maintenance mechanics conform to all safety standards and practices.
• Maintain and improve facilities and equipment to comply with current best practices in Sanitary Design.
• Actively participate in the management and improvement of the Process Safety Management Program.
• Participate as an active member of the HAZMAT team.
• Assist in all CMMS functions.
• Supervise and direct mechanics, as needed.
• Must be able to work 10-hour days and 6 to 7-day weeks as needed.
• Accept special projects and complete them promptly.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field or 5 years of previous maintenance experience.
• Must have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• This position requires a high level of confidentiality, discretion, and good judgment.
• Must be able to meet deadlines and maintain regulatory accuracy.
• Strong computer skills with a high level of proficiency in MS office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Process Safety Management
• Experience with CMMS program

• Positions parts according to knowledge of unit being assembled or blueprint.
• Fastens parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets or other fasteners using hand, air and/or power tools.
• Removes small quantities of metal to produce close fit between parts.
• Tends to machines to perform force fitting or fastening operations as specified.
• Performs duties in a safe, efficient manner in compliance with safety rules and regulations.
• Keeps area clean and organized.
• Assists in the instruction and training of others as requested by supervisor.
• Position may require additional responsibility and ability to work overtime hours.

• Work experience 0-2 years or more, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Travel Required: less than 10%
• Must be able to follow established methods and procedures and perform work accordingly. Must have the ability to work rapidly and under time pressure for extended periods of time in order to meet build requirements. Must possess the ability to read build sheets and blueprints.
• The ability to communicate with supervisors and fellow workers in both written and verbal forms at a level normally acquired through the completion of a high school diploma or GED is required.
• Job specific skills, techniques and safe work and equipment operating practices are learned through on-the-job and classroom training. General instructions are given on recurring duties, operations and assignments; detailed instructions are given on new duties, operations and assignments.
• The overall level of work is defined as medium duty. Employees are expected to exert 21 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 11 to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. There are some levels of work defined as heavy duty in which the employees are expected to exert 51 to 70 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 21 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Summary

Under the supervision of the Human Resource Manager, the Human Resource Generalist will build relationships within the HR department and throughout the operations departments to provide effective communication, administrative and strategic support, as well as guidance through an organized approach to rapidly changing priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

Recruiting:

• Recruiting candidates for open hourly positions through multiple sources
• Improve sourcing through research options within the geographical area
• Coordinate the Hourly Employment Process
• Screen applications and resumes to assess qualifications
• Phone screen applicants who meet minimum qualifications
• Coordinate and participate in the interview process
• Perform pre-employment screening process
• Follow compensation guidelines and/or consult with the appropriate person to ensure the correct compensation person specific to position, experience and abilities
• Generate written offers for hourly employees
• Correspond with candidates and applicants

Safety:

• Responsible for administration of all safety programs and safety committee meetings
• Review and communicate safety programs
• Monitor, schedule, and perform safety training to maintain OSHA compliance
• Coordinate and review safety hazard surveys
• Communicate with operations team to ensure SDS books are maintained
• Assist with completing incident reports and accident investigations
• Maintain first aid kits
• Create safety incident reporting folders and distribute to operations
• Communicate and enforce incident reporting regulations
• Complete incident reporting tracking regularly

Affirmative Action:

• Complete tracking of EEO information
• Enter administrative data for applicants by EEO classification using Applicant Tracking Spreadsheet

Employee On-Boarding:

• Conduct new hire orientations
• Ensure all new hires have supplies and resources necessary to perform their jobs effectively
• Complete all new hire processing and paperwork associated with processing
• Complete E-Verify process for each employee hired

Employee Relations:

• Assist Regional Human Resource Manager and management team with providing a positive employee relations experience
• Conduct on boarding follow-up reviews for hourly employees
• Along with the Regional Human Resource Manager, formulate expedient solutions to employee concerns
• Visit employees in an agriculture, mill and food processing environment to assist in understanding employee concerns as well as confirming corrective action and follow-up is complete

Payroll:

• Support payroll department with required communications to ensure all payroll information is submitted accurately each pay period
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• High School Diploma, or equivalent required
• Bachelor's degree in HR, Communications, or related studies or equivalent experience required
• Recruiting – sourcing, screening, communicating, interviewing, organizing pre-employment screening
• On-boarding
• Safety administration
• Progressive discipline
• Policy interpretation
• Conflict resolution
• Employee relations
• Affirmative action and EEOC applicant tracking
• Completing 300 logs
• Understanding and communicating employee benefit and compensation programs
• Prior experience in the poultry industry preferred but not required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read, speak and write in both English and Spanish is preferred
• Knowledge of progressive sourcing and recruitment methods
• Knowledge of basic and behavioral interview methods
• Knowledge of the progressive discipline process
• Basic knowledge of industrial safety concepts
• Basic knowledge of payroll and HRIS
• Knowledge of employee benefit and compensation plans
• Working knowledge of compensation systems
• Working knowledge of basic concepts of office workflow
• Ability to operate a personal computer and other basic and complex office machinery
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Polished and flexible interpersonal and oral and written communication skills
• The ability to interact with individuals from diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds
• Keyboard speed at minimum rate of 40 wpm
• Ability to rapidly learn and maintain a fast work pace
• Work independently
• Make sound decisions and exercise sound judgement based on experience and intuition
• Identify exceptions and operate independently to address them
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing work environment
• Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve objectives
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong customer service focus
• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance

Physical Demands

Sit, use keyboard, use fine manipulation with hands and fingers. Lift up to 10 pounds.

Work Environment

• Clean, temperature controlled environment. Noise level is low. No personal protective equipment needed.

About the Company

Jones Dairy Farm is a trusted family-owned and operated company that has made premium quality breakfast meat since 1889. We are located in Fort Atkinson, WI. Our mission is to continue our heritage of being family-owned while providing distinctive quality products manufactured with world-class food and workplace safety standards.

About the Role

Responsible for the effective planning, directing, and coordinating all aspects of the operations procedures. This includes scheduling, training, and productivity of the employees, quality of the products, equipment effectiveness, and safety. An essential job duty of this position is regularly reporting to work on time and being able to perform the essential duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• Ensure availability of materials based on projected requirements.
• Administer company policies, work rules, and labor contracts in a fair and consistent manner.
• Meet Quality goals relating to food safety and quality, as well as internal and external audit results improvements.
• Ensure work is performed in compliance with HACCP regulations, quality specifications, and USDA guidelines.
• Make recommendations for improvements to procedures, methods, facilities, equipment, and other matter relating to the effectiveness of the production areas.
• Coordinate and supervises activities of the personnel and determine work assignments efficiently.
• Complete orientation and training thoroughly, timely, and effectively.
• Meet all efficiency goals related to yields, labor costs and inedible.
• Provide effective leadership and direction adhering to safety policies and meeting safety goals.
• OH Costs (Indirect labor & supply costs) are controlled as directed.
• Complete administrative functions accurately and timely.
• Effectively communicates and collaborates with all departments.
• Must be able to work 10-hour days and 6 to 7-day weeks as needed.
• Accept special projects and completes them promptly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• High level of organizational and communication skills with the ability to motivate and direct people.
• Strong computer skills with a high level of proficiency in MS office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Required Skills

• High level of organizational and communication skills with the ability to motivate and direct people.
• Strong computer skills with a high level of proficiency in MS office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Preferred Skills

• 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in conflict resolution and experience working in a union environment.
• Experience with an ERP system in a manufacturing environment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Much of the work for this position is performed in a manufacturing environment, requiring the use of PPE, uniform or protective clothing, and safety equipment.

Employee Acknowledgement

An individual in this position must successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities, and the physical and mental demands listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

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

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

Salary and Benefits:

Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:

Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11, $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.

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

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

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

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

Duties and Responsibilities:

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

Typical assignments include:

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

Qualifications:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Other Requirements:

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

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

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

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

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

How to Apply:

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

Youll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governments official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

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

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