BOATSWAINS MATE
ABOUTThe Navy has a long and storied history full of tradition.
If you wear the crossed anchors, it means youre part of one of the oldest and proudest communities of all.
Boatswains Mates are the heart ofevery ship.
As one of them, youll perform a wide range of duties, making you the jack-of-all-trades on ships and on shore.
Whether youre standing watch as a lookout, assisting as a search and rescueswimmer, or piping calls during a Navy ceremony, this job is one that comes with adventure and pride.
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.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIESThe Boatswains Mate (BM) has a rich history of honored traditions.
As a BM, you will supervise themaintenance of your ship inside and out, in addition to a diverse roster of other
Responsibilities:
Standing watch as lookout or Boatswain Mate of the WatchRepairing, maintaining and stowing equipmentTraining, directing and supervising ships maintenance personnelAssisting as a search and rescue swimmerOperating sound-powered communication equipmentServing as a member of damage control, emergency and security alert teamsParticipating in Navy ceremoniesTransferring supplies between ships while at seaOperating small boats, tugs, barges and other small craftAssisting with flight deck and amphibious operationsServing as flight deck crew during helicopter operationsSupervising deck crew in cleaning, painting and maintaining the shipDirecting boat crews in landing and rescue operationsTeaching seamanshipPAY & BENEFITSWhen you serve your country, you become a part of something truly important and you deserve to berewarded accordingly.
Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, from state-of-theart training to extensive educational assistance, VA benefits and more.
In return for your service and dedication, the Navy Reserve provides you with the benefits to succeed inboth your military and civilian lives:
Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekendOpportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones, enhancing your civilian careerEducational assistanceTax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges for you and your familyVA guaranteed home loansLow-cost insurance options, including up to $400,000 in life insuranceTravel opportunitiesEarn points toward retirement benefits every time you drillRetirement after 20 qualifying yearsTRICAREEDUCATION OPPORTUNITIESNavy Reserve Sailors continue to hold educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTESand their post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill.
Further education opportunities are also available throughthe US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses availablethrough the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL).
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTSU.
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citizen or equivalentHigh school graduate or equivalent17 years of age or olderGeneral qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youveserved before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENTServing part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods.
During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Required
Qualifications:
17 years or olderLegally authorized to work in the United StatesAt least high school diploma or equivalent or higher Recommended Skills Damage Control Maintenance Medical Emergency Painting Teaching Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
If you wear the crossed anchors, it means youre part of one of the oldest and proudest communities of all.
Boatswains Mates are the heart ofevery ship.
As one of them, youll perform a wide range of duties, making you the jack-of-all-trades on ships and on shore.
Whether youre standing watch as a lookout, assisting as a search and rescueswimmer, or piping calls during a Navy ceremony, this job is one that comes with adventure and pride.
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.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIESThe Boatswains Mate (BM) has a rich history of honored traditions.
As a BM, you will supervise themaintenance of your ship inside and out, in addition to a diverse roster of other
Responsibilities:
Standing watch as lookout or Boatswain Mate of the WatchRepairing, maintaining and stowing equipmentTraining, directing and supervising ships maintenance personnelAssisting as a search and rescue swimmerOperating sound-powered communication equipmentServing as a member of damage control, emergency and security alert teamsParticipating in Navy ceremoniesTransferring supplies between ships while at seaOperating small boats, tugs, barges and other small craftAssisting with flight deck and amphibious operationsServing as flight deck crew during helicopter operationsSupervising deck crew in cleaning, painting and maintaining the shipDirecting boat crews in landing and rescue operationsTeaching seamanshipPAY & BENEFITSWhen you serve your country, you become a part of something truly important and you deserve to berewarded accordingly.
Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, from state-of-theart training to extensive educational assistance, VA benefits and more.
In return for your service and dedication, the Navy Reserve provides you with the benefits to succeed inboth your military and civilian lives:
Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekendOpportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones, enhancing your civilian careerEducational assistanceTax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges for you and your familyVA guaranteed home loansLow-cost insurance options, including up to $400,000 in life insuranceTravel opportunitiesEarn points toward retirement benefits every time you drillRetirement after 20 qualifying yearsTRICAREEDUCATION OPPORTUNITIESNavy Reserve Sailors continue to hold educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTESand their post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill.
Further education opportunities are also available throughthe US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses availablethrough the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL).
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTSU.
S.
citizen or equivalentHigh school graduate or equivalent17 years of age or olderGeneral qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youveserved before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENTServing part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods.
During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Required
Qualifications:
17 years or olderLegally authorized to work in the United StatesAt least high school diploma or equivalent or higher Recommended Skills Damage Control Maintenance Medical Emergency Painting Teaching Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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