US Army Soldier

United States Army Mid-Atlantic Recruiting Battalion; Medford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 24,396 - 30,036; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GI Bill Scholarship

Tuition Assistance Grant

Student Loan Repayment Program

Premium Healthcare Benefits

Job summary

The United States Army Mid-Atlantic Recruiting Battalion is looking for new recruits for the role of US Army Soldier. This position offers entry-level opportunities with comprehensive benefits, including tuition assistance, housing allowances, and health care coverage. Successful candidates will serve in support of national defense and receive ongoing training and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must be an entry-level recruit with no prior military service.
• High school diploma or equivalent is generally required.
• Basic physical and mental fitness assessments apply.

Responsibilities

• Defend against ground threats as an Infantry Soldier.
• Assist in reconnaissance and mobilization of troops.
• Engage in continued learning and training for career advancement.

Skills

Camaraderie

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Job description

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United States Army Mid-Atlantic Recruiting Battalion provided pay range

This range is provided by United States Army Mid-Atlantic Recruiting Battalion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$24,396.00/yr - $30,036.00/yr

As an Infantry Soldier, you’ll serve in the field, working to defend our country against any threats on the ground. You’ll capture, destroy, and deter enemy forces, assist in reconnaissance, and help mobilize troops and weaponry to support the mission as the ground combat force.

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.
  
  

Job Duties

• GI Bill Scholarship (4 years of full-time tuition, Books, and living expenses)
• Tuition Assistance Grant = $4,500 Annually (Recharges Each Year)
• Student Loan Repayment Program ($65,000 of your current/ outstanding loan debt.)
  
  

Additional Benefits And Entitlements

Housing & Lodging

Soldiers in this position receive additional compensation $$ for Housing/ Lodging Costs for themselves and immediate family members in addition to their salary. This entitlement is referred to as basic Allowance for Housing). Rates for these entitlements can be found at https://shorturl.at/ajnsT

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, Soldiers qualify for:

• GI Bill Scholarship (4 years of full-time tuition, Books, and living expenses)
• Tuition Assistance Grant = $4,500 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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

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