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Detention Officer

Albuquerque,NM

601 Detention Officer jobs in Albuquerque,NM

Detention Officer - Torrance County Detention Facility

CoreCivic

Albuquerque, NM

No Experience
New, Posted 4 hours ago
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Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive

The United States Secret Service

Albuquerque, NM

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Security - Open Interview Wednesday - 10AM - 2PM

Securitas

Albuquerque, NM

$16.50-$18/hr
OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • 18 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Above average computer / technology skills needed.
  • Excellent customer service and team leadership skills needed.
  • Must be able to work independently.
  • Must be able to remain calm and professional during stressful situations.
  • Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift.
  • Must have a professional demeanor.
  • Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
  • All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
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Armed Security Officer - License Required

Allied Universal

Albuquerque, NM

$24/hr
New, Posted 12 hours ago
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Police Officer

Veterans Health Administration

Albuquerque, NM

SAFE- CAMPUS SECURITY OFFICER-26-27-02

Safety & Security

Los Lunas, NM

No Experience
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Entry-Level Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Bosque Farms, NM

$41,863-$112,415/yr
Bilingual Preferred
New, Posted 1 day ago
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Forklift Operator

Costco

Albuquerque, NM

No Experience
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Border Patrol Agent - Law Enforcement

Customs and Border Protection

Albuquerque, NM

$51,632-$92,912/yr
OnsiteUrgently HiringBilingual PreferredHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
  • 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).
  • Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Relocation may be required.
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Albuquerque, NM

$17/hr
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What companies are hiring Detention Officer jobs in Albuquerque,NM?

  1. CoreCivic
  2. The United States Secret Service
  3. Securitas
  4. Allied Universal
  5. Veterans Health Administration
  6. Safety & Security
  7. U.S. Customs and Border Protection
  8. Costco
  9. Customs and Border Protection
  10. Give Us The Floor

What is the hourly salary range for Detention Officer jobs in Albuquerque,NM?

The hourly salary range is $16.5 - $24.

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