What are the responsibilities and job description for the Undergraduate Officer position at US Navy Reserve?
Leadership Opportunities in a Dynamic Environment
As a current or former Navy Surface Warfare Officer, there are numerous part-time opportunities to utilize your leadership skills and talent in an ever-changing environment. The mission of the Navy Reserve is to provide strategic depth and deliver operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team, as well as Joint forces, in times of peace or war.
Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a wide range of benefits, including state-of-the-art training, extensive educational assistance, VA benefits, and more. This includes:
- Receiving 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
- 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
- Earning points toward retirement benefits every time you drill
- Retirement after 20 qualifying years
- TRICARE
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 our website or calling Navy Recruiting Reserve Command at 901-300-0423.
Salary : $80,000 - $120,000