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As a Digital Imaging Retail Sales Associate, you'll create world-class shopping experiences for our customers shopping for cameras, drones and related accessories. You'll provide full service and solutions to customers while achieving revenue, margin and operational targets. After completing your training, you'll work closely with other employees to demonstrate, promote and sell products and services.
What You'll Do
- Achieve team and individual goals while enabling an excellent customer shopping experience
- Apply a high level of product knowledge and expertise through ongoing learning and certifications to enable an excellent customer shopping experience
- Embrace our learning culture to continuously improve existing skills while acquiring new ones
- Maintain assigned department's merchandising and readiness to serve customers
- Provides feedback on products and customer engagement with vendor partners, representatives and market teams
- Coaches and trains coworkers on new vendor technology and services
Basic Qualifications
- Working and thriving in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Working a flexible schedule that matches your availability (weekends, nights, holidays, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience serving as a specialist in premium, luxury, or complex technology solutions
- 1 year of experience working with consumer electronics
What's In It For You We're committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life. Our benefits include:
- Competitive pay
- Generous employee discount
- Financial savings and retirement resources
- Support for your physical and mental well-being
About Us As part of the Best Buy team, you'll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life in our stores, online and in customers' homes. Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We're committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.
Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer. Application deadline: Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page.
Req # 987716BR
Brand Best Buy
Job Category Retail Group
Job Level Individual Contributor
Minimum Pay $15.00
Maximum Pay $19.22
Store Number or Department 000149 Towson MD Store
Address Line 1 1717 York Rd
City Timonium
State Maryland
Search Categories Retail
Zip 21093-5607
Best Buy offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being, as outlined in the Benefits Guide. Eligibility may vary.
This role is an integral partner to the organization, helping ensure the smooth coordination of priorities, communication, and operations within a fast-paced corporate environment.
This is not your average assistant role—it’s an opportunity to be at the center of decision-making, innovation, and leadership.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel at anticipating needs before they arise, and have a knack for juggling high-stakes priorities with grace and precision, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do: Serve as a key partner to Finance leadership: Manage complex calendars across multiple finance leaders, coordinate meetings, and ensure alignment across teams and priorities Master of Communications: Draft executive-level correspondence and serve as a liaison for the Chief Accounting Officer and Finance Leaders between key stakeholders, both internal and external.
Strategic Gatekeeper: Manage calendar and phone, ensuring the Finance Leaders’ time is spent on the most critical business matters.
Confidentiality & Discretion: Handle sensitive company information with the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Event & Travel Guru: Plan seamless travel itineraries, oversee logistics for major events, and ensure every detail is handled with precision.
Problem Solver Extraordinaire: Anticipate challenges before they arise and find creative solutions to keep things running smoothly.
What We’re Looking For: A seasoned executive assistant with 5+ years of experience supporting C-suite executives, preferably in a fast-moving corporate environment.
Master of organization with an eye for detail and an ability to prioritize competing priorities as well as agile in handling changing priorities.
A natural communicator—exceptional writing, verbal, and interpersonal skills are a must.
Tech-savvy & resourceful, with experience using Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and executive productivity tools.
A high degree of emotional intelligence—able to read the room, navigate complex dynamics, and build strong relationships at all levels.
Calm under pressure—able to adapt to changing priorities and keep things moving seamlessly.
Enjoy the energy of a dynamic office environment! This role is in-office, Monday through Friday, giving you the opportunity to collaborate, connect, and thrive with an amazing team every day of the week.
Why Join Sinclair? At Sinclair, Inc., we don’t just lead—we innovate.
We are shaping the future of media, technology, and content distribution, and this role is at the heart of it all.
If you’re looking for a role where you can make an impact, grow professionally, and work alongside some of the best minds in the industry, this is the opportunity for you.
Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace.
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Us Sinclair, Inc.
(Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports.
The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest.
Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON.
The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at the Team The life-blood of our organization is our people.
We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people.
How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed.
Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.
The base salary compensation range for this role is $50,000 to $70,000.
Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, 15 paid vacation days, 2 paid personal days, 9 paid holidays, 40 hours of paid sick leave, parental leave, and employee stock purchase plan.
Licensed Hair Stylist - Let Your Talent Pay Off
Create. Earn. Grow. Repeat.
At Hair Cuttery, stylists aren't just employees, they're the magic behind the mirror. We give you the tools, technology and training to turn your talent into serious earnings and real career momentum.
Looking for Big Vibes, Your Terms, and Real Growth?
Here's What We Offer:
- Your book, your income. Top stylists working 30+ hours with strong guest loyalty are earning an average of $45 to $88+/hr (plus tips). $100K+ per year is within reach!
- Up to 75% commission - more guests, more $$$ in your pocket.
- 8-Level Career Ladder - move on up and boost your commissions.
- 12 Price Levels - raise your prices as demand for YOU grows.
Your pay is based on performance, not just experience. Whether you're starting out or a seasoned pro, you can grow your earnings through service and retail commissions and tips. All compensation meets wage law requirements.
Instant Guests = Instant $$$:
- Walk-in ready: Step behind the chair and start earning.
- Marketing support: We drive guest traffic with social, local, and in-salon promos.
- We invest in getting butts in your chair - literally.
Benefits That Bring the Wow:
- PTO/Vacation Pay - based on your average hourly rate.
- Free Advanced Education - Income driving certifications + industry icon partnerships.
- Train with industry giants like Redken
- Flex Scheduling - because your BEST life is priority.
- Medical, Dental, Vision - health = wealth.
- Life & Disability Insurance
- 401(k) - your future, your fund.
- Recognition & Rewards - ask about BEST, and catch flights with our top-performer celebration!
You Bring the Skills. We Bring the Opportunity.
- A valid cosmetology or barber license (state-specific)
- Authorization to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available)
- Night/weekend/holiday flexibility = peak earning potential
- Skilled in cuts, fades, color, and consultation
- Bonus points if you've got a book! We'll help you grow it AND your commission from day one.
Join Hair Cuttery Family of Brands, the largest privately owned salon group in the U.S. With 500+ salons strong, it's time to turn your passion into a powerful, profitable career. Snip into something amazing. Apply today.
Your pay is based on performance, not just experience. Whether you're starting out or a seasoned pro, you can grow your earnings through service and retail commissions and tips. All compensation meets wage law requirements.
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Licensed Hair Stylist - Let Your Talent Pay Off
Create. Earn. Grow. Repeat.
At Hair Cuttery, stylists aren't just employees, they're the magic behind the mirror. We give you the tools, technology and training to turn your talent into serious earnings and real career momentum.
Looking for Big Vibes, Your Terms, and Real Growth?
Here's What We Offer:
- Your book, your income. Top stylists working 30+ hours with strong guest loyalty are earning an average of $45 to $88+/hr (plus tips). $100K+ per year is within reach!
- Up to 75% commission - more guests, more $$$ in your pocket.
- 8-Level Career Ladder - move on up and boost your commissions.
- 12 Price Levels - raise your prices as demand for YOU grows.
Your pay is based on performance, not just experience. Whether you're starting out or a seasoned pro, you can grow your earnings through service and retail commissions and tips. All compensation meets wage law requirements.
Instant Guests = Instant $$$:
- Walk-in ready: Step behind the chair and start earning.
- Marketing support: We drive guest traffic with social, local, and in-salon promos.
- We invest in getting butts in your chair - literally.
Benefits That Bring the Wow:
- PTO/Vacation Pay - based on your average hourly rate.
- Free Advanced Education - Income driving certifications + industry icon partnerships.
- Train with industry giants like Redken
- Flex Scheduling - because your BEST life is priority.
- Medical, Dental, Vision - health = wealth.
- Life & Disability Insurance
- 401(k) - your future, your fund.
- Recognition & Rewards - ask about BEST, and catch flights with our top-performer celebration!
You Bring the Skills. We Bring the Opportunity.
- A valid cosmetology or barber license (state-specific)
- Authorization to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available)
- Night/weekend/holiday flexibility = peak earning potential
- Skilled in cuts, fades, color, and consultation
- Bonus points if you've got a book! We'll help you grow it AND your commission from day one.
Join Hair Cuttery Family of Brands, the largest privately owned salon group in the U.S. With 500+ salons strong, it's time to turn your passion into a powerful, profitable career. Snip into something amazing. Apply today.
Your pay is based on performance, not just experience. Whether you're starting out or a seasoned pro, you can grow your earnings through service and retail commissions and tips. All compensation meets wage law requirements.
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Licensed Hair Stylist - Let Your Talent Pay Off
Create. Earn. Grow. Repeat.
At Hair Cuttery, stylists aren't just employees, they're the magic behind the mirror. We give you the tools, technology and training to turn your talent into serious earnings and real career momentum.
Looking for Big Vibes, Your Terms, and Real Growth?
Here's What We Offer:
- Your book, your income. Top stylists working 30+ hours with strong guest loyalty are earning an average of $45 to $88+/hr (plus tips). $100K+ per year is within reach!
- Up to 75% commission - more guests, more $$$ in your pocket.
- 8-Level Career Ladder - move on up and boost your commissions.
- 12 Price Levels - raise your prices as demand for YOU grows.
Your pay is based on performance, not just experience. Whether you're starting out or a seasoned pro, you can grow your earnings through service and retail commissions and tips. All compensation meets wage law requirements.
Instant Guests = Instant $$$:
- Walk-in ready: Step behind the chair and start earning.
- Marketing support: We drive guest traffic with social, local, and in-salon promos.
- We invest in getting butts in your chair - literally.
Benefits That Bring the Wow:
- PTO/Vacation Pay - based on your average hourly rate.
- Free Advanced Education - Income driving certifications + industry icon partnerships.
- Train with industry giants like Redken
- Flex Scheduling - because your BEST life is priority.
- Medical, Dental, Vision - health = wealth.
- Life & Disability Insurance
- 401(k) - your future, your fund.
- Recognition & Rewards - ask about BEST, and catch flights with our top-performer celebration!
You Bring the Skills. We Bring the Opportunity.
- A valid cosmetology or barber license (state-specific)
- Authorization to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available)
- Night/weekend/holiday flexibility = peak earning potential
- Skilled in cuts, fades, color, and consultation
- Bonus points if you've got a book! We'll help you grow it AND your commission from day one.
Join Hair Cuttery Family of Brands, the largest privately owned salon group in the U.S. With 500+ salons strong, it's time to turn your passion into a powerful, profitable career. Snip into something amazing. Apply today.
Your pay is based on performance, not just experience. Whether you're starting out or a seasoned pro, you can grow your earnings through service and retail commissions and tips. All compensation meets wage law requirements.
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Positions available at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center,MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, Medstar Good Samaritan Hosptial, Urgent Care all though out DMV, and Southern Maryland Hosptial.
Full-time positions are offering a $10,000 Dollar Sign on Bonus, we also have Part-time, and PRN open.
We are looking for fora registered Radiology Technologists with excellent communication skills.
The Diagnostic Technologist will make a difference on our team by performing diagnostic medical radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures through interpretation.
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:
* Acquires ordered images including evaluating these images for tec hnical quality. Sends images to appropriate destinations for interpretation.
* Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas. Reports any unsafe or potentially unsafe conditions. Maintains X-ray and other equipment in efficient operating order. Performs preventative maintenance regularly.
* Obtains patient history, answers patient questions, and explains procedures. Transports patients to radiographic room and prepares and maintains room.
* Performs radiographic examinations. Prepares writtendocumentation such as evaluation results, individualized treatment plans, and progress reports.
* Requests and orders supply.
Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) in the State of Maryland.
* Basic Life Support (BLS).
* Associate degree preferred.
This position has a hiring range of : USD $29.73 - USD $48.63 /Yr.
The Instrument Test Technician would be working for a Fortune 500 company with career growth potential.
This is a full-time, 40-hour per week position.
If you are interested in this Instrument Test Technician 1 position, please contact Lindsay at 5867107959 or .
Instrument Test Technician 1 Compensation · The pay for this position is $25 per hour · Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment · A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates Instrument Test Technician 1 Highlights Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM Interviews: In-person Work includes production assembly, testing, and performance optimization of instruments Hands-on troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, or software issues Instrument Test Technician 1 Responsibilities Build, integrate, and understand the full assembly process for instruments in production Perform functional and release testing on moderately complex instruments Analyze test results to determine pass/fail and provide solutions for failures Optimize system performance, including precision movement and light systems Identify defects and recommend design or process improvements Read and interpret drawings, work instructions, and workmanship standards Provide training to associates on mechanical and testing activities Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, safety policies, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Perform standard material handling for raw materials and sub-assemblies Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Planning, and Purchasing teams Support continuous improvement initiatives and Lean Manufacturing processes Perform other duties as required Instrument Test Technician 1 Requirements AA degree in mechatronics or a relevant field or 5 years’ experience in electrical, mechanical, or software troubleshooting Proven ability to support testing for moderately complex instruments Leadership skills with capability to mentor and coach team members Strong commitment to continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing practices Proficiency with mechanical tools, torque drivers, gauges, and measurement devices Ability to read drawings, interpret dimensions, and follow work instructions Strong time management and ability to manage multiple production orders Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills Basic PC proficiency and familiarity with Windows environment Strong math and analytical skills If you think this Instrument Test Technician 1 position is a good fit for you, please reach out – feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting! If you are interested in this Instrument Test Technician 1 position, please contact Lindsay at 5867107959 or .
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.
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.
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.
