NBC Defense & Chemical Operations Specialist - Paid Training

DC Army National Guard; Punxsutawney (Jefferson County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits for part-time duty

Low-cost life insurance

401(k)-type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Health care benefits available

VA home loans

Bonuses, if applicable

Drill-weekend pay

Job summary

The DC Army National Guard is seeking a Chemical Operations Specialist to support NBC defense, disaster relief, and civil support missions. You will learn to operate CBRN detection and decontamination equipment and coordinate with civilian personnel during emergencies.

Training emphasizes hands-on and classroom instruction, with paths to civilian chemistry-related careers; you’ll earn a regular paycheck while learning essential national defense skills.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical information clearly.
• Aptitude for algebra, chemistry, physics, geometry, and trigonometry.
• Must be able to plan and organize tasks and schedules.
• Ability to stay composed and effective under high stress.

Responsibilities

• Provide training advice and supervision regarding CBRN equipment and operations

Skills

Effective communication

Math & science

Planning & organization

Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Junior in high school

Job description

The DC Army National Guard is seeking a Chemical Operations Specialist to support NBC defense, disaster relief, and civil support missions. You will learn to operate CBRN detection and decontamination equipment and coordinate with civilian personnel during emergencies.

Training emphasizes hands-on and classroom instruction, with paths to civilian chemistry-related careers; you’ll earn a regular paycheck while learning essential national defense skills.