Virtual Open House - CCJS Tutor Position on Campus

 

Virtual Open House - CCJS Tutor Position on Campus The Gossett Student-Athlete Tutorial Program is having an open-house to meet CCJS students that are interested in becoming a tutor with our team. Students interested may stop in the Virtual Tutorial Office to learn more about how they can reinforce their knowledge of the subject while helping others, and gain professional work experience for their resume. Open-House Virtual Hours Tues, 09/28: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Wed, 09/29: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Thu, 09/30: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Zoom link: https://umd.zoom.us/j/583998575 Questions? Email terptutor@umd.edu.

Department of Defense: Career Opportunities

 

Department of Defense: Career Opportunities  Event Details DOD Civilian Employment: Where Talent Makes Global Impact Thursday, September 30, 2021, 10:00am - 3:00pm At this open house event, network with employers and learn about civilian career opportunities at the Department of Defense. Participating Agencies: Defense Commissary Agency Defense Contract Management Agency Pentagon Force Protection Agency Registration required--RSVP here For additional information about this event: Contact Brent "Ty" Redmon, Defense Civilian Personnel Advisory Service at brent.t.redmon.civ@mail.mil

Full-Time Opportunity, NSA Intelligence Analysis Development Program (IADP)

 

Full-Time Opportunity, NSA Intelligence Analysis Development Program (IADP) NSA Intelligence Analysis Development Program (IADP) - Entry to Mid level Deadline: September 30  Job Summary Intelligence Analysis has the power to influence world affairs. The Intelligence Analysis mission encourages both independent and collaborative partnering (both within NSA and with other analysts in the Intelligence Community) while seeking creative solutions to analytical questions. Your skills in research, analysis, reporting, planning, and advising will ensure senior leaders are provided with time-sensitive cryptologic support for strategic and operational level planning across the full range of DoD and U.S. Government operations for integrated information and cyberspace operations. This wide array of skills helps protect U.S. government information systems and provides the most complete possible foreign signals intelligence picture to U.S. policy makers and military commanders.  Qualifications Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus 4 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree plus 2 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree and no experience. Degree in a liberal arts field (e.g., English, History, Communications, Languages and Cultures, International Relations, and Political Science) is preferred, but a degree in any field is acceptable.  Additional Requirements: You are a U.S. citizen. You have never been dishonorably discharged from the Armed Forces. You have not served in the Peace Corps in the last 4 years. You are currently over the age of 15. You have never been convicted of a crime for which you were imprisoned for a term of more than a year. You have not used illegal drugs within the last year, to include the misuse of prescription drugs or any other legal substances, with the intent to induce or achieve a recreational high.

FBI Resource Planning Office: Internship & Full Time Positions

 FBI Resource Planning Office: Internship & Full Time Positions

FBI Resource Planning Office Positions

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is in search of highly motivated and talented candidates from a diversity of backgrounds who are interested in public service.   

The FBI's Resource Planning Office (RPO) has openings for the FBI Honors Internship and for full-time positions. RPO is the FBI's corporate office and internal consulting core at FBI HQ in Washington, D.C. RPO manages the FBI's $5+ billion personnel budget and strategic planning processes, crafts internal policy, designs business intelligence tools, automates and re-engineers business processes, and provides project-based consulting services to senior executives.  

RPO drives innovation and enables efficient and effective FBI business operations, thereby ensuring that investigative personnel have what they need to protect the American people. 

RPO Interns have the opportunity to:  

• Collaborate with forward-thinking, innovative colleagues  
• Be responsible for and lead various program and projects  
• Gain insight into every division and program in the FBI  
• Produce reports and briefings for FBI senior executives  
• Expand skill sets in project management, data collection and analysis, business communication, and presentation creation and deliverance  
• Make an impact on the efficiency and effectiveness of FBI business operations  

To apply as an INTERN: Apply on FBIJobs.gov by October 17. 2021. Select the Resource Planning Office in Washington D.C. as your preferred division and location. 

To apply FULL-TIME: Email your resume to RPO_Recruiting@fbi.gov by October 17, 2021.

International Affairs Scholarships for Students with Need-Based Aid

 

International Affairs Scholarships for Students with Need-Based Aid  Are you an undergraduate interested in making a positive change in the world? Do you receive need-based financial aid? If so, there are two programs you should learn about. See below links for information sessions. 1. The PPIA (Public Policy and International Affairs Junior Fellows) program is for juniors with strong interests in pursuing careers in international affairs or domestic public policy.   This all-expenses-paid program for summer 2022 includes courses (with transferable credit), a full range of extracurricular activities, and career-development support, travel & room and board, and more! Important: **This program focuses on students receiving need-based financial aid (demonstrated by FAFSA), as well as students from groups historically underrepresented in international affairs leadership roles in government, nonprofits, international organizations and other institutional settings.** PPIA is open to juniors who are U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or DACA recipients; GPA of 3.0 recommended.   Deadline: November 1 2. The Rangel Summer Enrichment Program is for students with strong interests in pursuing careers in international affairs. The program provides undergraduate students with a deeper appreciation of current issues and trends in international affairs, a greater understanding of career opportunities in international affairs, and the enhanced knowledge and skills to pursue such careers. This all-expense-paid program takes place at Howard University for six weeks in summer 2022. Important: the Rangel program encourages the application of members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service. Rangel is open to sophomores, juniors, and seniors and requires U.S. citizenship. Rangel requires a GPA minimum of 3.2. The deadline will be in early February 2022. INFORMATION SESSIONS Please register for session below: Thursday, September 30, 4:00 - 4:30 pm Friday, October 1, 12:00 - 12:30 pm (Live Transcription) Monday, October 4, 4:00 - 4:30 pm Tuesday, October 5, 12:00 - 12:30 pm Interested but not able to attend? Please fill out this brief survey. -- Leslie Brice, PhD (she/her) Assistant Director, National Scholarships Office www.scholarships.umd.edu

Truman Scholarships for Leadership/Public Service - Juniors and Younger

 Truman Scholarships for Leadership/Public Service - Juniors and Younger

Are you a Junior striving to make a big impact on US or Global issues you're passionate about? Are you developing strong leadership experience on or off campus?  Learn about the Truman Scholarships for leadership in public service!

The Truman Scholarship program (www.truman.gov) is the official federal memorial for President Harry S. Truman, and recognizes JUNIORS (3rd year students) with demonstrated abilities to contribute to the public good through outstanding leadership and service. Aspiring leaders in their 1st and 2nd years are welcome also!

Truman Scholars have outstanding leadership experience, a strong focus on specific public policy goals and activities, and excellent academic performance. US Citizenship is required by April 2022.

To learn more please click here to complete a brief questionnaire, or write to us at truman@umd.edu

The Truman program provides a $30,000 grad study award, plus top-level internship opportunities, and participation in an unrivaled professional network of leaders and change-makers in public service.

UMD National Scholarships Office

www.scholarships.umd.edu

Careers in Education Panel--THIS THURSDAY

 

Careers in Education Panel

Thursday, September 30 • 5:00 - 6:00 pm | Virtual Event, RSVP to attend via Careers4Terps

Are you interested in a career in school psychology, school counseling, higher education or teaching? 

Attend this virtual panel to learn from and network directly with professionals working in this field. Our panelist will share their career paths, past educational experiences that helped them succeed, and provide tips for entering the field. This event is open to all majors. Bring your questions! Please note, this session will be recorded.

The professionals/organizations below will be attending. 

• School Psychology: Doctoral Student in School Psychology, University of Maryland
• Teaching: Director of Recruitment, Urban Teachers
• Higher Education Student/Academic Affairs: Academic Advisor, Department of Psychology, University of Maryland
• School Counseling: Elementary School Counselor, Prince George's County Public Schools
• Teaching: Recruitment Director, Teach for America

Hosted by: BSOS Feller Center for Academic Advising & Career Planning, the Psychology Department, and the University Career Center & The President’s Promise. Review these tips for attending virtual events.

For additional information about this event: Contact the Feller Center’s Career Planning team at bsoscareers@umd.edu.

U.S. Secret Service Career Opportunities - FAPAC

 

The United States Secret Service is looking for candidates for the Criminal Investigator Position (Special Agent) and the Uniformed Division federal Officer position. I have attached a copy of our agency’s brochure and our EXLCUSIVE APPLICATION links are listed below:

 

How to Apply:

·         Apply online via the following exclusive/private link(s):

 

Special Agent Announcement

·         URL: https://go.usa.gov/x6gAc

 

Uniformed Division Announcement

URL: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/577758700

 

 

·         As part of the application process, you need to complete an online questionnaire. To preview questions please click here. I suggest you read the entire vacancy announcement, including the online questionnaire before applying. Do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions regarding the vacancy announcement or questionnaire. Please ensure you read the job announcement in its entirety. Take your time answering questions 74-100 regarding your experience and competency questions.

 

Recommendation:

Please change your resume to federal resume style. Attached is a guide for your review. In addition, if you have professional experience related to the competencies of the Special Agent job please ensure you provide specific examples in your resume about these. List these examples under your work experience section. I also suggest you watch the following video to learn tips for communicating your qualifications: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqYkibnuiJU or to assist with a resume in federal format, see pages 35-52 of the attached Candidate Packet.

 

How You Will Be Evaluated:

·         Your application will be rated on the extent and quality of your experience, education and training and associated competencies relevant to the duties of the position. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, problem solving, attention to detail, learning, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership.

·         All answers in the online questionnaire must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review, your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration.

·         After evaluating applications (resume, supporting documents and your answers to the online questionnaire), candidates will be rated as Qualified, Well Qualified, and Best Qualified.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the average time it takes to join the Service from the date of application?

A. SA average 200 days / UD average 210 days

Q. Is a history of narcotic use an immediate exclusion for being considered?

A. No

Q. How will I know if I can qualify physically?

A. Pre-employment consists of a medical examination for advancement in the hiring process. Once hired, there are fitness standards outlined on the SecretService.Gov website and stated below which applicants need to meet:

Q. What is the maximum age to join the USSS as an agent or uniformed officer?

A. Be at least 20 years of age at time of application and younger than 37 at the time of receipt of a conditional offer of employment to continue in the application process. Applicants with veterans’ preference must be at least 20 years of age at time of application and younger than 40 at the time of receipt of a conditional offer of employment to continue in the application process. (NOTE: There are no age requirements for our Administrative, Professional and Technical positions - https://www.careers.secretservice.gov/

Q. What education do you need to be competitive for the USSS as an agent or uniformed officer?

·         A college degree is not required to qualify for the Uniformed Division Officer position (a high school diploma or equivalent is required)

·         Although a college degree is not required for the Special Agent position, it is highly recommend due to keen competition

 

Please reach out to me with any questions or concerns.

 

R/S,

Elmer Pagaragan (USMC, Ret.)

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Talent & Employee Acquisition Management Division

United States Secret Service

Office (888) 813-8777

Mobile (202) 713-0642

http://linkedin.com/in/elmer-pagaragan-usss

www.careers.secretservice.gov

Spring & Summer 2022 internship w/ Metropolitan Police Department

 Spring & Summer 2022 internship w/ Metropolitan Police Department

Metropolitan Police Department is currently accepting applications for their internship program for the following terms:

• Spring 2022 Semester: January 25th - April 29th 
• Application Deadline: November 3rd
• Summer 2022 Semester: June 7th - August 5th 
• Application Deadline: March 16th

MPD internships allow students to think about the transition from college to work and to develop insights into the law enforcement profession that are rarely available in a conventional classroom setting. The MPD's College Internship Program introduces students to all aspects of law enforcement that enhance their understanding of the criminal justice system. In addition, students are introduced to the various career opportunities that await them should they decide to choose law enforcement as a career.

For more information and to apply, visit the MPD Collegiate Internship Program page. 

Montgomery County Police Department Recruitment Event at USG on Oct. 6th!

The Montgomery County Police Department will hold a special recruitment event at USG on October 6, 2021 at 3:00pm! The event  details are below and in the flyer below. Hope to see you there!

MCPD Recruitment Event

Wednesday October 6, 3-4:30pm

USG, Building III, Room 4211

Department of Defense Civilian Careers Open House-Registration Required

 

***DOD specifically asked for UMD-CCJS students to attend.  Don't miss it!***

Department of Defense Civilian Careers Open House

Thursday, September 30, 2021 • 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
At this open house event, network with employers and learn about civilian career opportunities at the Department of Defense. Registration required, click the link to RSVP. Participating Agencies:

• Defense Commissary Agency
• Defense Contract Management Agency
• Pentagon Force Protection Agency

Lead4Life is Hiring: Join the Village

 

Leaders Who Serve with Empathy & Compassion Lead4Life, Inc. is a community-based organization that utilizes grassroots efforts to assist underserved youth, adults, and families with complex hardships—such as juvenile recidivism, homelessness, the child welfare system, mental health struggles, education and employment barriers, and more. We’re searching for caring individuals to help our participants on their journey to overcoming significant life obstacles and building strong foundations for success. Program Coordinator Montgomery County Evening Reporting Center Our ERC program provides an uplifting alternative to detention programs in Montgomery and Wicomico Counties—allowing participants to develop positive life, social, and behavioral skills. The Program Coordinator is responsible for the supervision of Youth Workers, interns and youth, program activities and day-to-day operations. Interested? View more details about the ERC Youth Specialist Position here. Therapist Contractual Lead4Life, Inc. is in need of therapist throughout the State of Maryland. Preference for therapist who accept Medicaid. Telehealth support provided and free office space available. Interested? View more details about the Therapist Position here. Program Director Parent Mentoring Initiative (PMI)/Mentoring PMI acts as a resource for parents or legal guardians who are responsible for a child in need or are undergoing the reunification process. Through this program, participants can seek support from skilled mentors for guidance at home or as they go through the steps towards reunification. Currently, we are looking for part-time mentors in Worcester County to meet monthly with parents in the PMI program. PMI mentors are responsible for making their own schedule. Access to transportation and Wi-Fi is a must. Learn more about L4L mentorship opportunities by contacting us today! Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) Mentors PRP serves minors or adults ages 5-65 with serious and persistent mental illnesses. We’re searching for part-time PRP mentors in Frederick County, Montgomery County, Baltimore City, and Lower Eastern Shore to provide services—in areas such as independent living, housing, employment, social relationships, adaptive equipment and services, and more—to empower individuals to become active members in their community. PRP mentors are responsible for making their own schedule. Access to transportation and Wi-Fi is a must. Learn more about the PRP Position? For more information click the link. Join the Village–and Help Us Make a Difference Contact Us  ‌  ‌  ‌  ‌

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