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New York Guard - Proudly serve your state!

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ORGANIZATION: New York Guard

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The New York Guard is a state volunteer force which augments and supports the New York National Guard with manpower and skills.

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About New York Guard

Location:

11 Bear Mountain Bridge Rd, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567, US

Mission Statement

The New York Guard is one of New York’s state military forces, which augments the New York National Guard as a force multiplier. The New York Guard’s primary missions are civil support operations including disaster relief efforts and state emergencies. As a state defense force, the New York Guard trains on a volunteer status but members receive pay and benefits when called up for state activation. Members cannot be federalized for active duty overseas and serve only within the state of New York.

Description

Areas of Interest
Radio Communications: Develop the radio communications skills necessary to work on the Military Emergency Radio Network.
Medical: Learn CPR, First Aid, and many other emergency medical skills.
Headquarters/Administration: Assisting the NY Guard with administrative, logistical, operational support.
Chaplain Religious Support: Provide support to service members during training and NYS emergency activations.
Food Service: Gain food service skills while serving NY state.
Information Technology: Gain valuable experience while working in the IT field.
Emergency Operations: Learn valuable skills such as FEMA incident management, NY State emergency management procedures, and much more.

Benefits
Serve your community.
Pay: New York Guard members receive a pay package when activated for State Active Duty.
Discounts: Restaurants, retail stores, entertainment facilities etc. Free New York State Hunting and Fishing Licenses for NY state residents.
Employment protection
Networking opportunities

Camaraderie: Make friendships that will last a lifetime.

*Also accepting applicants from NJ, PA, MA, and CT.*

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Immigrants & Refugees
Veterans & Military Families
Community, Immigrants & Refugees, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Coxsackie, NY 12051

(42.343567,-73.85367)
 

SKILLS

  • Administrative Support
  • Professional Development
  • Disaster Response
  • Operations
  • Community Outreach
  • Telecommunications

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • U.S. Citizen, Ages 18-55, in good health.

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