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Job Title : Medical Assistant/Technician (Hospital Corpsman) Category / Component : Enlisted • Both Overview Hospital Corpsmen assist healthcare professionals and provide medical and dental care to Sailors, Marines, and their families across clinics, hospitals, ships, and field units, gaining broad clinical, technical, and operational experience.
Key Responsibilities Perform emergency medical treatment for Sailors, Marines, and specialized units such as SEALs and Seabees; provide basic and emergency dental care and process dental X rays; serve as operating room technician and assist in surgery; administer preventive care and medications including immunizations and IVs; conduct physical exams and assist in diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries; maintain patient records, perform clinical tests, and support physicians and nurses in a wide range of specialties.
What to Expect Hands on patient care with shift work and possible on call duties; field training and deployments with Marine and expeditionary units and embarked medical departments on ships; continuous certification and recertification in areas such as basic life support, trauma care, and tactical combat casualty care; mix of clinic, ward, and field environments with rapid response in emergent situations and a strong emphasis on teamwork and readiness.
Work Environment Assignments in Navy hospitals and clinics, aboard aircraft carriers and other ships, with Marine units in garrison and field environments, and occasionally on submarines; work in exam rooms, wards, operating rooms, emergency departments, aid stations, and field medical sites; close integration with medical teams, line units, and joint or coalition partners.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by Hospital Corpsman A School at Fort Sam Houston, Texas; numerous advanced C schools that lead to Navy Enlisted Classifications in areas such as Independent Duty Corpsman, Fleet Marine Force, preventive medicine, surgical technology, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, laboratory, dental, and dive medicine; progressive professional development through leadership courses and warfare qualifications such as Fleet Marine Force and Surface, Aviation, or Expeditionary pins where applicable.
Direct enlistment into the Hospital Corpsman rating from civilian life; in service conversion for qualified Sailors from other ratings who meet screening and performance criteria; Reserve accession for prior service Hospital Corpsmen and select civilian medical professionals when manning needs allow.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: United States citizenship or equivalent status as allowed by policy; high school diploma or equivalent; at least 17 years of age; interest in healthcare and willingness to work in clinical and field environments, potentially under stressful conditions; ability to meet medical, vision, and physical fitness standards required for medical and operational assignments.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
The National Automatic Sprinkler Industry (“NASI”) Welfare and Pension Funds (“Funds”), located in Landover, Maryland is currently seeking an Assistant Executive Director for Union Benefits (“Assistant Executive Director”), reporting directly to the Executive Director. The ideal candidate will be an experienced leader who excels at supporting, mentoring, and motivating staff; overseeing benefit operations and compliance; facilitating efficient and effective communication across leadership and teams within an organization; and championing the Funds’ strategic initiatives. Other than for travel, the Assistant Executive Director is expected to be in the office five (5) days a week. NASI offers a salary range between $175,000 and $200,000 based on experience and a generous comprehensive benefits package that includes fully employer paid health coverage in an exceptional health plan, a defined benefit pension plan, a defined contribution retirement plan, paid time off, among other benefits.
NASI is dedicated to the mission of providing exceptional healthcare and retirement benefits to the hardworking women and men in the sprinkler industry union and their families. NASI is a mission-driven organization, which has cultivated a collegial work environment where employees can drive change in the Taft-Hartley space, pursue professional development, and maintain a work-life balance.
The NASI Fund Office administers seven multiemployer Taft-Hartley trust funds, including two defined benefit pension plans, two welfare plans, one defined contribution individual account plan, and two education and apprentice training funds. It also administers a defined benefit pension plan that covers its own staff. These plans provide healthcare (including medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits) and retirement benefits to more than 20,000 active and retired sprinkler fitters and their families.. Sprinkler Fitters install, repair, and maintain fire sprinkler systems in industrial, commercial, and residential buildings to protect lives and property. Participants are members of the 15 straight-line Sprinkler Local Unions of the United Association who work for over 700 sprinkler contractors. NASI has assets of approximately $8 Billion total between eight (8) funds. For more information, please visit the Funds’ website at the general direction of the Executive Director, the Assistant Executive Director will assist in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Funds, including management of the directors, department managers, and staff who support the administration of the benefit plans, in accordance with the respective Trust Agreements and Plan Documents adopted by the Trustees. This includes developing and monitoring policies/procedures and performance standards and ensuring compliance with relevant statutes, regulations, and requirements (including ERISA, DOL, and IRC). The Assistant Executive Director will participate actively with the Executive Director in strategic business planning and budgeting processes and assist with implementing short and long-term operational goals and objectives of NASI.
Responsibilities
The precise job responsibilities will depend on the experience of the selected candidate, but will likely include without limitation:
- Oversee day-to-day operations: Ensure financial and operational accuracy and compliance of the administration of the plans; Establish and monitor operational policies, procedures, and performance standards to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and prompt, accurate service to participants; Make recommendations to the Executive Director regarding opportunities for process improvements that are impactful to quality or service delivered to participants and beneficiaries; Conduct regular meetings with managers and staff to keep apprised of day-to-day operational and staff issues and proactively work to address operational issues.
- Strategic planning: Participate in strategic business planning and budgeting process, including frontline responsibility for annual budget; Assist, participate in, and provide oversight and management of the Funds’ strategic and long-term initiatives and projects. Attend and present at BOT meetings, approximately five (5) times a year, as well as various seminars and education meetings for different unions (throughout the year).
- Oversee supervision of staff: Provide vision, leadership, guidance, and motivation to approximately six (6) supervisors with approximately 45 collectively bargained direct reports; Mentor and develop directors, department managers, and staff through performance management, goal setting, training, and effective employee relations to ensure superior service is consistently provided; Develop and implement training programs for managers and staff; Ensure collaboration and communication across departments.
- Ensure compliance:Ensure compliance with relevant plan statutes, regulations, and requirements; Consult with outside professionals on compliance matters as needed; Assist in submission of government mandated forms; Remain informed of all plan provisions for all benefit plans; Network regularly with professional organizations and colleagues in the industry to stay informed of new regulations, recent events, and/or other situations that could affect NASI.
- Ensure adequate systems and technology: Ensure systems are maintained and updated to support the Funds’ recordkeeping, benefit processing, cybersecurity, and participant service needs; Support IT staff with the implementation of new benefits administration systems, tools, and technologies.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:
- Work Experience: Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in benefits (pension and welfare/health) administration/operations required. Minimum of seven (7) years of senior-level management experience required, including direct experience with executive-level decision making and interaction with executive management. Experience in Taft-Hartley and/or collectively bargained environment preferred.
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree or commensurate related experience required. Advanced degree or certifications (e.g., CEBS) preferred.
Special Skills or Credentials:
- Experience with multiemployer fund operations and extensive knowledge of pension and welfare/health benefit plans as well as related governmental/legislative regulations (ERISA, DOL, HIPAA/HITECH, ACA, PPA, etc.) including knowledge of plan design and interpretation is preferred.
- A professional with demonstrated leadership skills, proven “hands-on” managerial style, excellent judgment, and strong work ethic.
- Strong decision-making and organizational skills with the ability to optimize the use of all available resources and deliver on multiple priorities. Strong project management skills, including the ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively in order to meet deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to constructively interact with staff, at all levels of the organization, as well as outside professionals and service providers.
- Highly organized with the ability to motivate others to be organized. Flexible, team player that can lead effectively as well as provide support to others in leadership roles.
- Innovative and creative thinker with an ability to identify tasks that may be automated and implement necessary changes. Proficiency with current technology (especially MS Word, Excel, and Outlook) and experience with benefits administration systems (experience with Bridgeway Benefit Technologies’ basys benefit administration system is a plus).
- Appreciation for regulatory and political environment.
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As noted above, NASI offers a competitive salary and a generous and comprehensive benefits package that includes fully employer paid health coverage in an exceptional health plan, a defined benefit pension plan, a defined contribution retirement plan, paid time off, as well as other benefits. NASI encourages applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, or disability.
To apply, please send your resume and salary requirements to Please include job reference code 0326NASIADLI in the subject line or with your application.
- Earn $68,000-$93,600 annually
- $0.67 CPM + $25 per stop
- $2,500 sign-on bonus in 10 monthly payments for experienced drivers
- Unlimited Driver Referral Program ($2,000-$3,000 per referral, paid out over 180 days)
- Paid time off after 1 year, plus 6 paid holidays after 30 days
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k)
- Late-model trucks
- Paid online orientation
- Home weekly
- No-touch freight
- Dedicated account - regional
- Reefer trailers
See where the road can take you when you drive for Hogan!
Hogan is family-owned and operated with over 100 years of experience in the Transportation Industry. We continue a tradition of unparalleled, personalized service to clients and drivers. Hogan utilizes first-class equipment and advanced technology to help our drivers be successful. Drivers can expect a career embodied by safety, teamwork, professionalism, integrity, and the constant pursuit of excellence.
Our nationwide network of dedicated opportunities allows drivers the opportunity to find predictable home time, competitive pay rates, and stable customer freight that best suits their needs. Our goal is to attract, recruit, and retain excellent employees that are passionately motivated to represent Hogans core values. If this sounds like you, apply today to join the Hogan team!
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 6 months of recent tractor-trailer experience
- The position is based in Upper Marlboro, MD; Must live within 60 miles of location
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Our Client a technology company that specializes in providing mission-critical communication systems and analytics for public safety, is looking for someone to join their team as a Repair Coordinator!
**This is an onsite 6-month contract-to-hire that takes place in Lanham, MD **
Required Skills &Experience
- Associate’s Degree in EE/EET or equivalent experience
- Understanding of RF and electronics theory
- Knowledge of two-way radios and RF communications
- Proficiency in Windows and Google Suite applications
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to maintain accurate documentation
- Team-oriented work style
- Experience in repair center or customer service
What You Will Be Doing
- Repair, upgrade, and program MSI two-way radios
- Set up, adjust, and operate test equipment per procedure
- Monitor equipment performance and conduct test runs
- Document radio/device performance and validate results
- Troubleshoot and diagnose issues using documented methods
- Collect and report test data, including serial/model numbers and features
- Clean equipment and ensure readiness for shipment
You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
- Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Sick Time Leave
- Legal and Identity Protection Plans
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- 529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
CONSTRUCTION IS LEADING THE WORLD IN CAREER OPPORTUNITIES…AND THOSE OPPORTUNITIES CAN BE FOUND AT THE STATE GROUP.
The State Group’s family of companies is experiencing exponential growth through investing in our people, innovation, and technology. Since 1961, our 3,500+ professionals in North America have provided comprehensive multi-trade Industrial contracting services that include Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil on a single-source basis. We have tremendous opportunities for driven leaders looking for a high-energy career.
Welch and Rushe, a State Group Family Company, is seeking an HVAC Project Manager based in Upper Marlboro, Maryland.
Welch & Rushe has been operating for more than 50 years as a full-service mechanical contractor specializing in comprehensive HVAC and plumbing construction services. Over the years, they have built a strong reputation for being an honest, reliable, and dependable company.
The HVAC Project Manager will oversee all phases of HVAC projects within commercial, service, and federal environments. This position is responsible for managing project scope, scheduling, and budgets while ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The Project Manager will lead client interactions, coordinate with internal teams and contractors, and ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and The State Group’s ISO 9001:2015 standards. From bid development through project completion, this position requires strong technical knowledge, cost management skills, and the ability to deliver complex solutions across various project sites.
BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US
- This position is an integral part of our success and provides opportunities for career advancement.
- 100% PAID medical and dental insurance.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
- A company vehicle or vehicle reimbursement.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and immediate vesting.
- Competitive compensation, annual pay increases, and bonuses.
- State embraces and encourages workplace diversity.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- As a Project Manager, you will interface with clients and contractors during pre- and post-tender applications to develop effective business relationships.
- Work independently to interpret customer bid requirements and assemble detailed and complete labor, material, equipment, and expense summaries for review and closing.
- Manage administrative and direct labor work while managing projects.
- Conduct cost analysis at completion of the project.
- Ensure quality construction standards are followed.
- Monitor and lead compliance with building and safety regulations.
- Manage and mitigate risks.
- Comply with the State Group’s standards and operating procedures, including those pertaining to ISO 9001:2015.
WHAT YOU NEED TO JOIN OUR TEAM
- 10+ years of experience in HVAC project management.
- Proficiency in managing commercial and industrial projects.
- Intermediate MS Office skills, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Experience managing a range of project sizes, from service and maintenance to large multi-disciplined turnkey projects preferred.
- Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
To learn more about Welch and Rushe and The State Group, visit our websites at and State Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please email
MedStar Health is looking for a Radiological Technologist to join our team at the following locations:
Medstar Washington Hospital Center:
* PRN
* Full-time Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
* Full-time Monday-Friday 3:00pm to 11:30pm
Southern Maryland Hospital:
* Part-time weekends day shift 32 hours per week
* Part-time 8 hours (1 day per week - 1 day per week)
* Full-time Nights
Urgent Care
* PRN
* Full-time
As a Radiological Technologist , you will operate conventional, fluoroscopic, and portable radiology equipment to obtain routine radiographs of designated body areas according to physician specification and radiographic protocols.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
* Prepares patient for radiograph. Lifts patient onto and off examination table. Properly positions patient for X-ray exam, adjusts immobilization devices and affixes appropriate radiation shielding.
* Assists in the administration of drugs and/or contrast agents. Calculates and selects proper technical factors and uses correct film/ screen combinations. Processes and develops film.
* Enters data into the Radiology Information System (MARS) for medical records, billing, statistics, and quality assurance purposes. Provides guidance to radiology students as needed.
* Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. Ensures that the exam room contains the proper supplies for the diagnostic procedures. Performs various clerical tasks including answering phones, relaying messages, and scheduling exams. etc.
* Reports equipment malfunction to supervisory personnel.
Qualifications:
* Associate degree in applied science preferred.
* Previous job experience.
* ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) certification
This position has a hiring range of : USD $29.73 - USD $53.49 /Yr.
MedStar Health is looking for a Radiological Technologist to join our team at the following locations:
Medstar Washington Hospital Center:
- PRN
- Full-time Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
- Full-time Monday-Friday 3:00pm to 11:30pm
Southern Maryland Hospital:
- Part-time weekends day shift 32 hours per week
- Part-time 8 hours (1 day per week - 1 day per week)
- Full-time Nights
Urgent Care
- PRN
- Full-time
As a Radiological Technologist , you will operate conventional, fluoroscopic, and portable radiology equipment to obtain routine radiographs of designated body areas according to physician specification and radiographic protocols.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the Healthiest Maryland Businesses. Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Prepares patient for radiograph. Lifts patient onto and off examination table. Properly positions patient for X-ray exam, adjusts immobilization devices and affixes appropriate radiation shielding.
Assists in the administration of drugs and/or contrast agents. Calculates and selects proper technical factors and uses correct film/ screen combinations. Processes and develops film.
Enters data into the Radiology Information System (MARS) for medical records, billing, statistics, and quality assurance purposes. Provides guidance to radiology students as needed.
Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. Ensures that the exam room contains the proper supplies for the diagnostic procedures. Performs various clerical tasks including answering phones, relaying messages, and scheduling exams. etc.
Reports equipment malfunction to supervisory personnel.
Qualifications:
Associate degree in applied science preferred.
Previous job experience.
ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) certification
This position will be located at the Penske facility at 9210 E Hampton Drive Capitol Heights, MD 20743.
Major Responsibilities: • Develop daily and weekly workforce plans by factoring customer needs, estimated unscheduled repairs, available parts, technician skill sets and work hours to maximize customer service and productivity.
• Communicate with customers as needed for maintenance updates including changes to schedule or work, billing concerns, or to resolve service issues.
• Assure that all Penske Rental units are maintained and prepared for customers • Ensure parts are available for scheduled work • Hold vendors accountable for quality and adherence to schedule for outside work • Provide customer service, assuring customers are satisfied and will return for additional business.
• Maintain shop productivity by optimizing the work plan • Coordinate with district billing clerks as necessary • Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor Qualifications: • 2 years of customer service experience required • At least 1 year of hands on mechanical experience required • 2 years of supervisory experience preferred • At least 2 years of service department administration preferred • High School diploma or equivalent required • Associates Degree, Technical School Degree, or Bachelors Degree preferred • ASE certification preferred • Prior experience with service scheduling programs and diagnostic programs preferred • The associate will be required to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management • The associate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies; including but not limited to the correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practice.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job • Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.
Physical Requirements: The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended length of time throughout their scheduled working period.
• The associate is required to use their hands on a routine and daily basis to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and/or otherwise operate required tools or controls.
• The associate must be able to work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms.
• The associate must be able to safely work in all weather conditions.
• Given the frequent movement of large trucks through the workplace, the associate must be able to see and hear in order to safely navigate the work environment.
• The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.
Pay: $25.48
- $32.50 hourly Benefits: Our excellent benefits plan keep associates and their families happy, healthy and secure.
To learn more visit Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward.
With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success.
Visit Go Penske to learn more.
Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance Management/Supervisors Job Family: Customer Experience Address: 9210 E Hampton Dr Primary Location: US-MD-Capitol Heights Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.
Req ID: 2602759
A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!
If you’re looking for “just a job,” then stop reading right now. But, if you’re looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.
USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time,entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).
Salary and Benefits
Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. 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 eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. 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 such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or 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
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.
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.
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 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)
A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!
If you’re looking for “just a job,” then stop reading right now. But, if you’re looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.
USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time,entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).
Salary and Benefits
Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. 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 eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. 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 such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or 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
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.
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.
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 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)
