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** NEW WAGE $19.25/hr ** $2,000 Sign on Bonus
Verland is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals' to join our team. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for providing Exceptional Care to the individuals that call Verland their Home.
Location: Monaca, PA 15061
Shifts available:
Full Time- 40 hours
ALL SHIFTS OPEN - 7am - 3pm, 3pm - 11pm and 11pm - 7am
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for individualized care and ongoing support for people in our community with complex physical, medical and intellectual challenges. This is an hourly, non-exempt position.
Contributions:
- Enrich and support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment
- Introduce and encourage skill development through active treatment activities
- Implement individualized programs; record all observations and daily progress notes.
- Participate in planning social, home, and recreational activities
- Assist with meals and perform cleaning and laundry duties in the house
- Transport clients to appointments and activities in Verland vehicles
- Bathe, dress, and assist clients with personal hygiene
- Housekeeping duties as needed
- Medication Administration
- Other duties as assigned
Exceptional Benefits:
Minimum of 30 hours worked, and employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:
- Health (UPMC), Dental and Vision Insurances (1st of the month following 30 days from start date)
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HSA)
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- 403b Traditional and Roth with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement (for core positions)
- Competitive PTO Plan
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Incentive in lieu of Medical coverage
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
Requirements:
- High school diploma/GED
- Valid drivers license
- Reliable means of transportation
- Ability to lift and transfer without restrictions
- Must pass a complete Background, Physical, and Drug screening
- Experience is not required!
2 weeks paid training provided by Verland, to educate new hires on daily living skills, social engagement, personal hygiene skills, along with each individuals support plan/ personal development goals that are essential to improve the daily lives of the individuals that we serve. Completion of training is required at the start of employment.
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Verland is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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We are looking for a Dimensional Inspector to join our Pittsburgh facility's Quality team.
Your Responsibilities:
As an Inspector, you will play a key part of our manufacturing quality assurance by performing inspection on various components, subassemblies, and simple manufacturing tooling as required by drawings, specifications, etc.
We Take Care of Our People
Paid Time Off, 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing, Health and Wellness Benefits, Learning and Development Opportunities, Referral Program, Competitive Pay, Recognition, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Inclusive & Supportive Culture
Your Challenge:
- Verify machine setups using various inspection devices.
- Inspect simple manufacturing tooling such as cutting tools, assembly fixtures, and machining fixtures.
- Inspect characteristics associated with the weld process and inspect base material using various inspection equipment.
- Perform liquid penetrant and visual inspection in accordance with ASNT SNT-TC-1A and NAVSEA-250-1500.
- Inspect electrical characteristics of mechanisms for wound coil assemblies (i.e, megger, fluke, HI-POT).
- Verify, and review process documentation, assuring that processes are being performed to internal and external requirements.
- Perform inspections of individual components or subassemblies. Verifying proper fit, or the components assembly while providing data needed for any special machining.
- Be computer literate for inspection duties. This includes: documentation review, labor/time reports, digital photography, communications, along with programs for computer-aided inspection equipment along with using other programs and systems.
- Maintain familiarity with quality procedures related to inspection functions and maintain inspection qualifications in accordance with applicable internal procedures and customer specifications to perform the responsibilities and duties of this position description.
- Take pictures of manufacturing product, processes, and product related items.
- Perform other inspection functions of an equal or less complex nature including duties, inspections, and assignments as referenced in lower inspector position number descriptions.
What You Bring:
- Due to DoD requirements, candidates must be US citizens.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals.
- Must be able to read blueprints for machined parts (ASME Y14.5) and have an understanding of shop mathematics, to include basic algebra and trigonometry.
- Minimum of one year inspection and/or machining experience
- Minimum of a high school diploma or its equivalent gained through training and/or experience in mechanical areas.
Who We Are:
EMD, a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick, PA designs, manufactures, tests and provides after-market support for the most advanced, proven and reliable critical function pumps, motors, generators, seals, control rod drive mechanisms and power conditioning electronics available anywhere in the world today.
Curtiss-Wright EMD has a long-standing and distinguished reputation for the design, development, manufacture and qualification of critical-function machining solutions for the United States Navy and the commercial nuclear utility industry.
STV is looking to hire a civil engineering design professional to be the Pittsburgh Area Manager. In this highly visible role, you'll drive growth, market diversification and provide exceptional leadership to our growing and dynamic Pittsburgh transportation Group.
As the Area Manager for the Transportation Group across Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, you are the highest-ranking executive of STV's Transportation Group for your region. Your performance creates a vibrant, growth-oriented, collaborative, and robust business that is seen as an active member of the communities in which you operate, a trusted advisor to your clients, a valued teaming partner, a leader in the industry, and a formidable competitor.
Our market sectors span across highway and bridge design, transit, and planning, working for clients such as the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Pennsylvania Turnpike, City of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Regional Transit, Allegheny County, and others. Under your leadership, you will mentor and lead an existing team of managers, engineers, inspectors, planners, and construction managers while building strategies to expand into other untouched markets across western Pennsylvania.
Joining STV's Pennsylvania Transportation Group, you will work closely with market sector leaders, discipline leaders, and other regional area managers to deliver comprehensive engineering, planning, design, construction & inspection services.
You'll be accountable for planning and organizing the business and for making the operational decisions necessary to achieve STV's desired strategic and annual outcomes for the Area. These outcomes include targets and objectives for client relations, growth, project performance, efficiency, and talent development.
Representing STV with clients, the industry, and the broader community across western Pennsylvania, particularly with strong connections within the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
Working with STV client service team leaders to ensure STV enjoys a robust relationship with its clients.
Maintaining close professional relationships with key people at client, teaming partner, industry, and community organizations.
Creating and implementing plans that align with and achieve STV's strategic plan objectives.
Identifying, recruiting, and developing talent with the aim of growing the business and ensuring a strong line of succession for key leadership roles in the operation.
Providing effective management of STV's local business activities including selection of STV's client mix and services offering, adding new clients, winning new work, execution of projects, hiring locally based personnel, resource planning, and controlling overhead expenditure.
Ensuring the operation adheres to STV's policies and procedures.
Identifying, mentoring, and training the next generation of future leaders.
Analyzing and understanding client, business, and industry issues that potentially affect STV's business in western Pennsylvania and preparing plans to position STV to capitalize on those trends.
Assessing the performance of the STV team members and taking action to rectify any shortfalls against expectations and to recognize and promote those of exceptional ability.
Analyzing and reporting on business performance and implementing timely measures to address adverse outcomes to ensure financial goals are achieved.
Have 20+ years of experience in relevant Transportation market sectors with a proven track record in business development and operations.
Educational Background: BS/MS in Engineering.
Professional Registration: Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or Planner (AICP) in Pennsylvania (and preferably additional states).
Market Specialization: You'll be a subject matter expert in one or multiple disciplines such as highway design, structural design, hydraulics, construction management, planning or Transit.
Multi-Disciplinary Technical Leadership: You will be a proven leader of multi-disciplinary design, CM or Inspection teams and have delivered a range of projects from concept to close as the Project Manager.
Business Growth: You will enjoy being both externally and internally facing, driving new business, optimizing relationships with existing clients, leading proposals/pursuit strategies along with leading a growing team of engineers and planners.
As one of the nation's top transportation design and engineering firms, you'd be joining a highly regarded leadership team at STV whose approach reflects the tenets of smart growth and sustainable development. In terms of project delivery and the growing emphasis on design-build procurement and privatization, STV has a track record working hand-in-hand with government agencies, contractors, and developers, as well as involving the local community to incorporate stakeholder feedback and foster community support.
If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for driving growth and innovation in the Transportation industry, we invite you to apply for the Pittsburgh Area Manager position at STV. Apply now and join a team that values excellence, collaboration, and professional development.
Compensation Range: $205,316.83 - $228,129.81
STV offers the following benefits:
Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
Disability insurance
Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
401(k) Plan
Retirement Counseling
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
Paid Holidays (9 days)
Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
Continuing Education Program
Professional Licensure and Society Memberships
STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV's good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.
Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV's work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don't always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.
About Us:
Carpenter, McCadden & Lane, LLP is a regional defense law firm serving employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators in workers' compensation litigation in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and New Jersey. Workers' compensation is an administrative law practice that allows newly admitted attorneys to gain experience in the courtroom early in their careers. With offices conveniently located in the suburbs of Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, CML has been defending clients for over 20 years.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated attorney to join our workers' compensation defense team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to launch their legal career in a fast-paced litigation practice area or for an experienced attorney seeking career advancement. As a workers' compensation defense attorney, you will have ample opportunities to interface with clients directly, both through active litigation of cases and through educational programs.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research and analysis related to workers' compensation laws and regulations
- Assist senior attorneys in preparing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and medical experts
- Attend hearings, depositions, and mediations both virtually and in-person
- Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and tactics
- Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation
- Stay up to date on developments in workers' compensation law
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Expected Admission to the state (PA, WV, or NJ) bar
- Strong academic record
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
- Commitment to professionalism and client service
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and paid time off (retirement plan contributions after one year)
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement in the areas of client development, leadership, and independent case management
- Mentorship from experienced attorneys
Questions:
Please feel free to submit any questions via email to .
Carpenter, McCadden & Lane, LLP is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.
Join our team and embark on a fulfilling legal career in workers' compensation defense!
Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend.
The program consists of training in technical and professional skills, followed by an internship with a top company. Your internship will be at BNY Mellon in Pittsburgh.
Are you eligible?
You can apply to Year Up United if you are:
- A high school graduate or GED recipient
- Eligible to work in the U. S.
- Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program
- Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills
- Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree
- You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying
What will you gain?
Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week.
In-depth classes include:
- Application Development
- Customer Success
- Financial Operations
Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career.
75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.
Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend.
The program consists of training in technical and professional skills, followed by an internship with a top company. Your internship will be at BNY Mellon in Pittsburgh.
Are you eligible?
You can apply to Year Up United if you are:
- A high school graduate or GED recipient
- Eligible to work in the U. S.
- Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program
- Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills
- Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree
- You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying
What will you gain?
Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week.
In-depth classes include:
- Application Development
- Customer Success
- Financial Operations
Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career.
75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.
Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend.
The program consists of training in technical and professional skills, followed by an internship with a top company. Your internship will be at BNY Mellon in Pittsburgh.
Are you eligible?
You can apply to Year Up United if you are:
- A high school graduate or GED recipient
- Eligible to work in the U. S.
- Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program
- Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills
- Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree
- You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying
What will you gain?
Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week.
In-depth classes include:
- Application Development
- Customer Success
- Financial Operations
Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career.
75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.
Job Summary
As a Pharmacist, you will consistently build relationships with patients — exceeding their needs by providing safe, accurate and efficient care to achieve optimal patient, team member and company outcomes. This position is responsible for performing all supporting duties to ensure accurate and efficient dispensing of all central fill patient orders.Job Description
- Experience Required: 0 to 6 months
- Experience Desired: Problem resolutions and time management skills
- Education Required: Bachelors Degree
- Certification or Licensing Required: Pharmacy; Immunization License and Valid CPR Certification; Immunization certification/license as required by state; NPI
- Lifting Requirement: Up to 25 pounds
Job Responsibilities
- Remain informed and up to date on new drugs, therapies and developments in the pharmacy industry.
- Adhere to all company, state, federal policies, laws and regulations including HIPAA.
- Continuously build professional rapport with outside partners including physicians, nurses, medical assistants, drug reps and vendors.
- Maintain production rates and meet quality expectations as determined by leadership.
- Train and mentor new team members upon hire.
- Administer immunizations.
- Create and maintain a positive work environment for all team members.
- Verify accurate replenishment of system canisters with appropriate medication.
- Model excellent patient care.
- Verify all filled prescriptions for accuracy using company quality assurance policies and procedures.
- Quality check all prescriptions to ensure accurate medication/durable medical equipment is dispensed.
- Address and resolve prescription order exceptions as necessary.
- Complete incoming/outgoing prescription transfers.
- Assist Team Leader in maintaining inventories, ordering products and supplies.
- Maintain a neat and sterile work environment to ensure all company, local, state and federal government requirements are met.
- Perform duties of Pharmacy Manager and technician as required.
- Assist technicians in interpretation of prescriptions and third party billing.
- Complete required paperwork and have knowledge of the audit process.
- Maintain production metrics and operational goals.
- Attend and participate in quarterly CQI meetings.
About Us
At Giant Eagle Inc., we’re more than just food. We’re one giant family of diverse and talented Team Members. Our people are the heart and soul of our company. It’s why we strive to create a nurturing environment that offers countless career opportunities to grow. Deep caring and solid family values are what makes us one of the top workplaces for jobs in the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus and Indianapolis Areas. From our Warehouses to our grocery Stores and through our Corporate office, we are working together to put food on shoppers' tables and smiles on their faces. We’re always searching for the best Team Members to welcome to our family. We invite you to join our Giant Eagle family. Come start a lasting career with us.
We specialize in Healthcare, IT, Business Support, and Professional & Craft/Light Industrial ecosystems.
Founded in March 1996, we have a presence in all 50 States.
Tryfacta has Ranked number 1 as one of the fastest-growing companies by Inc.
Magazine (Inc.
5000)! Tryfacta is certified by the Joint Commission for Healthcare Staffing Services & has numerous ISO Certifications that capture our commitment to continuous improvement.
Job Summary: Tryfacta is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing for our client in Pittsburgh, PA 15237.
This is a temporary contract assignment.
If you meet the qualifications listed below and are interested, please Apply Now! Position Title: Assistant Director of Nursing Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15237 Duration: 3 months Work Schedule: 40 hours/week Pay rate: $40.98/hr Summary: The incumbent assists the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department, in accordance with the Professional Nursing Law and current Federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern the facility.
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: Supervises and directs assigned units, coordinates and delegates duties on all shifts, and assists in coordinating interdisciplinary health care delivery of resident care services.
Communicates clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
Participates in facility surveys and inspections by government agencies.
Serves on committees such as Infection Control, Quality Assurance, and Safety.
Makes daily rounds to ensure nursing personnel meet standards; reports findings to the Director of Nursing.
Monitors time and attendance, recommends disciplinary action, and completes performance appraisals.
Oversees accurate completion of MDS forms within timeframes.
Maintains confidentiality of resident information and ensures residents' rights are protected.
Ensures discipline is administered fairly and without discrimination.
Oversees QA audits and ensures corrective actions are taken.
Monitors nursing care to ensure residents are treated with dignity and respect.
Reviews complaints and grievances; assists in investigations and implements corrective actions.
Investigates allegations of abuse or misappropriation of property; reports findings.
Assists in developing and reviewing plans of correction for deficiencies noted during surveys.
Assesses residents' needs and staff competencies to ensure continuity of care.
Evaluates delivery of resident care using reports, records, observation, and feedback.
Functions as manager in charge of Nursing Department or Regional Center when directed.
Ensures reports and evaluations are accurate and timely; makes recommendations.
Performs related duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing.
To be considered for this position, you should have: [Skills, Education, or Experience] Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of nursing and medical practices, laws, and regulations governing long-term care.
Principles and practices of supervision.
Ability to incorporate new methods into existing practices.
Skill in managing and directing a large, culturally diverse workforce.
Ability to interpret financial and statistical reports.
Ability to work with ill, disabled, elderly, and emotionally upset individuals.
Ability to plan, organize, and evaluate care quality.
Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing + 2 years supervisory/management experience in long-term care or healthcare facility; OR Associate Degree/Diploma in Nursing + 4 years supervisory/management experience in long-term care or healthcare facility.
Must possess a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania.
Essential Functions: Supervises and directs units, coordinates duties, and assists in interdisciplinary care.
Participates in surveys and inspections.
Makes daily rounds to ensure compliance with nursing standards.
Monitors attendance, recommends disciplinary actions, and prepares appraisals.
Oversees completion of MDS forms.
Ensures fair administration of discipline.
Oversees QA audits and corrective actions.
Reviews complaints and assists in investigations.
Investigates abuse allegations and reports findings.
Assists in developing plans of correction for deficiencies.
Assesses residents' needs and staff competencies.
Evaluates care delivery and functions as manager when directed.
Tryfacta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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.
