What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Surface Officer position at US Navy Reserve?
About the Navy Reserve
As a current or former Navy Surface Warfare Officer, there are many opportunities to use your leadership skills and talent in an environment that's constantly changing. Whether you're looking for a part-time opportunity to pursue a civilian career or simply want to continue serving your country, the Navy Reserve has something to offer.
The Mission of the Navy Reserve
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. Navy Reserve Sailors seamlessly support and actively aid this mission, all while continuing to lead their own independent lives in the civilian world.
PAY & 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
- 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 Opportunities
Navy Reserve 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 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. You can locate the nearest Officer Recruiter by visiting the Navy Recruiting Reserve Command website or by calling Navy Recruiting Reserve Command at phone number.
Salary : $55,800 - $85,865