What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Surface Officer position at US Navy Reserve?
Join the Navy Reserve
Pursuing a civilian career doesn't have to mean getting stuck in the corporate world. As a current or former Navy Surface Warfare Officer, there are plenty of part-time opportunities to use your leadership skills and talent in an environment that's constantly changing.
Flexible Part-Time Opportunities
- Continue your Naval career while pursuing a civilian career, higher education, and family obligations
- Seamlessly support the mission of the Navy and Marine Corps team and Joint forces, in times of peace or war
Navy Reserve Benefits
- 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
- Extensive educational assistance, including Tuition Assistance, DANTES, and the post 9/11 GI Bill
- 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
Education and Training
The Navy Reserve offers various educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES, and the post 9/11 GI Bill. Additionally, you can pursue certifications and licenses through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL).
Qualifications and Requirements
If you are currently in the Inactive Ready Reserve, or you 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.
Salary : $69,144 - $130,912