What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Surface Officer position at US Navy Reserve?
About the Job
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to fill the role of Part-Time Surface Officer in our organization. This is an excellent opportunity for those who have previously served as a Navy Surface Warfare Officer to continue their career in a part-time capacity.
As a Part-Time Surface Officer, you will have the chance to utilize your leadership skills and talent in a dynamic environment that offers flexibility and autonomy. Whether you have family obligations, career aspirations, or simply want to settle down and pursue a new path, this role offers the perfect blend of personal and professional growth.
Pursuing a civilian career doesn't have to mean getting stuck in the corporate world.
The mission of the Navy Reserve is to provide strategic depth and deliver operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team and Joint forces, in times of peace or war. Our Sailors seamlessly support and actively aid this mission, all while continuing to lead their own independent lives in the civilian world.
Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, from state-of-the-art training to extensive educational assistance, VA benefits, and more. In return for your service and dedication, we provide you with the benefits to succeed in both your military and civilian lives:
- Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekend
- Opportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones, enhancing your civilian career
- Education assistance
- Tax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges for you and your family
- VA guaranteed home loans
- Low-cost insurance options, including up to $500,000 in life insurance
- Travel opportunities
- Earn points toward retirement benefits every time you drill
- Retirement after 20 qualifying years
- TRICARE
Why Join the Navy Reserve? We offer a fantastic opportunity to continue your service and earn outstanding benefits with the flexibility to pursue a civilian career, higher education, and family. In a 'decisive decade' with direct challenges to our interests and values, the Navy needs great Officers and Enlisted Sailors more than ever.
Navy Education Opportunities Our Sailors continue to hold educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES, and their post-9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill. Further education opportunities are also available through the US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses available through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL).
Qualifications and Requirements If you are currently in the Inactive Ready Reserve or have been off active duty for over six months, then you will need to work with a Navy Officer Recruiter to begin the process of affiliating with the RC. Please contact us for further information.
Salary : $120,855 - $183,534