What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surface Warfare Officer position at US Navy Reserve?
About the Opportunity:
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.
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 that mission, all while continuing to lead their own independent lives in the civilian world.
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
- 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
Why Join the Navy Reserve?
The Navy Reserve is 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.
Education Opportunities:
- Tuition Assistance
- DANTES
- Post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill
- US Naval War College
- Senior Enlisted Academy
- 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.
Salary : $67,900 - $128,300
