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addressAddressNew York, NY
type Form of workFull-Time

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Job Description

As an Army Firefighter, you’ll have the vital task of protecting peoples’ lives and property from fire, much like their civilian counterparts. You’ll control and prevent fires, not only in Army structures, but also aboard aircraft and ships. You’ll supervise and conduct firefighting, rescue, salvage, and fire protection operations, and you’ll perform emergency response duties during hazardous materials incidents.
*Have previous experience as a firefighter.
Up to $50,000 Sign-on Bonus
Salary: $40,000 - $60,000 / Annually

 Please read:
  • Must have a H.S. Diploma or a G.E.D.
  • Submit to a  background check and drug screening. 
  • Able to be  interviewed within 7 days of being contacted.
 
Why the U.S. Army:  
  • Professional Growth: Engage in continued learning, training, and career advancement opportunities.  
  • Diverse Opportunities: From combat medic specialists to medical officers, choose a role that fits your passion and expertise.  
  • Community: Join a tight-knit community prioritizing camaraderie, service, and mutual support.  
 
Premium Healthcare Benefits:  
  • TRICARE Health Plan: As a member of the U.S. Army, you and your family can be covered under the TRICARE Health Plan – a top-tier healthcare program that provides medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.  
  • No-Cost Healthcare: Active-duty members receive medical and dental care at no cost. Your family can also receive healthcare services at military or civilian facilities through TRICARE at little or no cost.  
  • Comprehensive Dental Care: Receive annual dental check-ups, cleanings, and treatments.  
  • Vision Coverage: Coverage includes routine eye examinations and potential discounts on eyewear or corrective surgery.  
  • Health & Wellness Programs: Engage in preventive health programs, counseling services, fitness resources, and more to ensure you remain in the best of health.  
  • Maternity and Paternity Benefits: Expectant mothers receive comprehensive prenatal, labor, and postnatal care. New parents are also entitled to maternity and paternity leave.  
  • Long-term Care: Access to resources and programs that assist with long-term health needs or disabilities.  
  • Mental Health Services: Prioritizing the mental well-being of our service members, the U.S. Army offers counseling, therapy, and other mental health resources.  
  • Specialized Medical Training: Depending on your role, you may receive specialized medical training, ensuring you have the skills to treat and manage various health situations.  

Education Benefits:
In the Army, qualified students (Soldiers and their Spouses) can earn full tuition, including merit-based scholarships and grants to pursue higher education degrees while in service. In addition to this benefit, Soldiersqualify for: 
  • GI Bill Scholarship (4 years of full-time tuition, Books, and living expenses) 
  • Tuition Assistance Grant = $4,000 Annually (Recharges Each Year) 
  • Student Loan Repayment Program ($65,000 of your current/ outstanding loan debt.)  

Learn more about education benefits. 
 
VA Home Loan:  
Veterans Administration Home Loan Program helps Soldiers to become homeowners and, in many cases, first-time homeowners. This unique benefit enables Soldiers to purchase a home with competitive interest rates (often lower than the average national) without requiring a down payment or private mortgage insurance (PMI). The average national down payment on the purchase of a home is currently $18,000.  
 
You must serve at least 90 consecutive days on Active Duty to qualify for this benefit. In addition, you must meet your lender's credit score and income criteria. For more information about VA Home Loans, please visit Eligibility Requirements For VA Home Loan Programs | Veterans Affairs.   
 
The U.S. Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. 

    Refer code: 7249673. ArmyRec NewYorkCity - The previous day - 2023-12-18 08:35

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