National Guard Firefighter: Save Lives, Paid Training

DC Army National Guard; Annville (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits for part-time

Low-cost life insurance

Job summary

The DC Army National Guard seeks dedicated firefighters to perform rescue and firefighting operations in diverse environments, from bases to field exercises. You will learn to operate firefighting equipment, vehicles, and first aid, while serving the community and protecting lives.

Training includes Basic 10 weeks and Advanced 13 weeks, with paid instruction and tuition assistance. Requirements include enlistment and age 17–35, high school diploma or GED, and US citizenship; successful

Qualifications

• Must be enlisted in the Army National Guard.
• Must pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards.
• Citizenship requirements apply (see NATIONALGUARD.com).

Responsibilities

• Perform rescue and firefighting operations during structural fires, aircraft crashes, vehicle emergencies and natural cover fires
• Inspect aircraft, buildings, and equipment for fire hazards

Skills

Firefighting

Rescue operations

First aid

Calm under stress

Decisive thinking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The DC Army National Guard seeks dedicated firefighters to perform rescue and firefighting operations in diverse environments, from bases to field exercises. You will learn to operate firefighting equipment, vehicles, and first aid, while serving the community and protecting lives.

Training includes Basic 10 weeks and Advanced 13 weeks, with paid instruction and tuition assistance. Requirements include enlistment and age 17–35, high school diploma or GED, and US citizenship; successful