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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Onsite

E-Therapy ALTA LOMA, CA

Overview Onsite School Speech Language Pathologist Opportunities in Alta Loma, CA! ASAP start date Full-time hours (37.5 hours/week) Onsite services Multiple positions available, K-12th grade Exceptional support provided Starting hourly rate: $65/hour (depending on experience) For consideration, please send your resume to: [email protected] Company Overview: At E-Therapy, we are pioneers in the field of special education, dedicated to delivering top-tier, clinical solutions to PreK-12 schools nationwide. Our mission is to empower schools with cutting-edge, clinical solutions through our advanced, technology-driven platform. By seamlessly connecting schools with our network of highly qualified, licensed clinicians, we offer a range of essential services that are both accessible and impactful. Position Overview: We are currently seeking an in-person Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our dynamic team at E-Therapy. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing speech and language therapy services to students in PreK-12 schools, helping them develop communication skills and overcome speech and language disorders. This is 100% onsite. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments of students' speech, language, and communication abilities. Develop individualized therapy plans and goals based on assessment results and students' needs. Provide direct therapy services to students, targeting areas such as articulation, phonology, language comprehension, fluency, and pragmatic skills. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other members of the educational team to support students' communication goals in the classroom and other educational settings. Incorporate evidence-based techniques and therapeutic activities into therapy sessions to promote speech and language development. Monitor students' progress and adjust therapy plans as needed to facilitate optimal outcomes. Document therapy sessions, progress reports, and other relevant information accurately and in a timely manner. Participate in IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings and provide input regarding students' speech and language needs. Qualifications Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program. Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Experience providing speech-language therapy services in a school or pediatric setting. Proficiency in assessment tools and therapeutic techniques commonly used in pediatric speech-language pathology. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, parents, and school staff. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Experience in teletherapy or online counseling (preferred). Knowledge of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems and other assistive technology used in speech-language therapy (preferred). Benefits: Competitive salary Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package Flexible work arrangements Opportunities for professional development and growth Collaborative and supportive work environment Equal Opportunity Employer: E-Therapy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. Physical Requirements (Working in a School Setting): While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and move around in various areas of the school facility. The employee must be able to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents both verbally and in writing. The employee may need to lift or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds and may occasionally be required to bend, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Additionally, the employee must have the physical stamina to supervise and engage with students throughout the school day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. PandoLogic. Keywords: Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist, Location: ALTA LOMA, CA - 91729

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Paramedic Basic

AMR Alta Loma, CA

Job Description: Paramedic (Full Time) Riverside County Sign On Bonus $15,000 Sign On Bonus is applicable to Full Time Paramedic hires only and does NOT apply to internal employees within American Medical Response. Please contact Human Resources for Bonus agreement details. Two (2) year commitment agreement with the Company may apply. Eligibility for those employees who are rehired will depend on break in service time from the company. POSITION SUMMARY: The mission and purpose this position is to compassionately deliver high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced patient care in a professional, caring and cost-effective manner. Paramedic Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assess each call situation to determine best course of action and appropriate protocol. Utilize medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, intravenous fluids, CPR and other procedures and medications as required to provide advanced medical care. Develop and utilize triage skills to provide optimal efficiency during calls. Paramedic will provide patient care according to clinical protocols and safety requirements. Lift and move patients as required to provide optimum care. Communicate with receiving facility to receive medical direction and to provide critical information. Other duties as defined by the formal job description Paramedic Minimum Qualifications: Education/Licensing/Certification: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) CA Drivers’ License Ambulance Driver’s License (from DMV) Medical Examiner’s Card or DL51 (from DMV) State of California Paramedic License CPR Card ( American Heart Association ONLY, Health Care Provider. Hand written cards are not acceptable ) ACLS Card ( American Heart Association ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable ) PALS ( American Heart Association ONLY, hand written cards are not acceptable ) OR PEPP (only required for Riverside & Ventura Co. applicants) Driving record in compliance with AMR Safety and Driving policy ( proof required if conditional employment is made ) ICS courses, please refer to link http://training.fema.gov/IS/NIMS.asp . · IS-100B (ICS 100) · IS-200B (ICS 200) · IS-700A (NIMS) · IS-800B (NIMS) Experience: Some past work experience, preferably in healthcare desired. Click Here For Full Job Description Why Choose AMR? AMR is one of Global Medical Response ’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care, and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers . EEO Statement: Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. More Information about this Job: Company Benefits: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our comprehensive benefit options, which include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, vacation and paid time off. Bonus statement: This position is bonus eligible. Salary Range: $28.40 - $39.71 DOE (This rate applies to 12-hour shift and average 42 per week)

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Revenue Manager

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City Alta, UT

Property Description Snowpine Lodge is a luxurious mountain resort nestled in the picturesque Alta Ski Area of Utah, offering an extraordinary work environment for those who love the outdoors and hospitality. As a job applicant, joining the team at Snowpine Lodge means being part of a world-class property known for its breathtaking mountain views, unparalleled skiing, and exceptional service. The lodge offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to culinary and recreation, providing a diverse and rewarding career path. Snowpine Lodge is committed to creating a warm and welcoming work culture that values teamwork, professionalism, and outstanding guest experiences. Overview Salary: $80,000-$95,000 Employment Type: Full-Time, Year Round Remote Position Reservations/Revenue Manager responsibilities include maximizing and forecasting room revenues through management of room inventory and pricing. Communication of trends and strategies of competitor hotels to assist team members in making yield decisions. Supervision of Reservations Agents and office operations. Assist as necessary with the reservations process. Manage e-commerce accounts/business. This position will be a remote role with periodic visits to the resort to ensure business objectives are being met. Qualifications Requires proficiency in high school-level language, math, and reasoning. Type a minimum of 50 words per minute (wpm). Two years prior departmental management experience in front office or related disciplines. Competent organizational skills. Previous supervisory/managerial experience. Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other employees. Read, write and speak English fluently. Computer experience required. Present a professional appearance and confidence. Required statistical and competitive analysis. Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining, and entertainment venues across the US. Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families. Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage Dental & Vision Coverage 24/7 Teledoc service Free Maintenance Medications Pet Insurance Hotel Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 401K Match Davidson Hospitality is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Revenue Manager

Snowpine Lodge Alta, UT

Property Description: Snowpine Lodge is a luxurious mountain resort nestled in the picturesque Alta Ski Area of Utah, offering an extraordinary work environment for those who love the outdoors and hospitality. As a job applicant, joining the team at Snowpine Lodge means being part of a world-class property known for its breathtaking mountain views, unparalleled skiing, and exceptional service. The lodge offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to culinary and recreation, providing a diverse and rewarding career path. Snowpine Lodge is committed to creating a warm and welcoming work culture that values teamwork, professionalism, and outstanding guest experiences. Overview: Salary: $80,000-$95,000 Full-Time, Year Round Remote Position Responsibilities: Reservations/Revenue Manager responsibilities include maximizing and forecasting room revenues through management of room inventory and pricing. Communication of trends and strategies of competitor hotels to assist team members in making yield decisions. Supervision of Reservations Agents and office operations. Assist as necessary with the reservations process. Manage e-commerce accounts/business. This position will be a remote role with periodic visits to the resort to ensure business objectives are being met. Qualifications: Requires proficiency in high school-level language, math, and reasoning. Type a minimum of 50 words per minute (wpm). Two years prior departmental management experience in front office or related disciplines. Competent organizational skills. Previous supervisory/managerial experience. Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other employees. Read, write and speak English fluently. Computer experience required. Present a professional appearance and confidence. Required statistical and competitive analysis. Benefits: Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal #J-18808-Ljbffr

Perito Electricista -Vega Alta

Caribbean Temporary Services, Llc-Barceloneta* Vega Alta, PR

Somos un patrono con igualdad de oportunidades en el empleo que mantiene la política de emplear y retener a los mejores candidatos independientemente de la raza, color, edad, religión, sexo, origen nacional, discapacidad física o mental, orientación sexual, identidad de género, estado civil, condición de veterano, creencias políticas, condición social o por ser víctima o percibirse víctima de violencia doméstica, agresión sexual o acecho y/o cualquier otra condición protegida por la Ley. Esta política siempre prevalecerá mientras haya una relación de trabajo. Patrono usuario de E-Verify. Requisitos: Grado técnico en electricidad Experiencia previa como perito electricista Licencia de perito electricista vigente Licencia de conducir vigente Capacidad para levantar peso de 55 lb Capacidad para trabajar en ambiente de calor Disponible lunes a viernes 8:00 a 5:00 PM Área de Vega Alta Interesados favor de enviar resume a: ****** #J-18808-Ljbffr

Front Desk Supervisor

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City Alta, UT

Property Description Snowpine Lodge is a luxurious mountain resort nestled in the picturesque Alta Ski Area of Utah, offering an extraordinary work environment for those who love the outdoors and hospitality. As a job applicant, joining the team at Snowpine Lodge means being part of a world-class property known for its breathtaking mountain views, unparalleled skiing, and exceptional service. The lodge offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to culinary and recreation, providing a diverse and rewarding career path. Snowpine Lodge is committed to creating a warm and welcoming work culture that values teamwork, professionalism, and outstanding guest experiences. Overview Are you a dynamic and customer-focused professional with a passion for hospitality? Join our team as a Front Desk Supervisor and lead our front desk team in delivering exceptional guest service. With your high energy, enthusiasm, and strong leadership skills, you'll ensure smooth front desk operations and create memorable experiences for our valued guests. Key Responsibilities: Supervise front desk operations, including check-in, check-out, and guest services Lead and motivate the front desk team to provide exceptional customer service Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests in a professional and efficient manner Train and onboard new front desk staff members Ensure accuracy and completeness of guest reservations and billing information Collaborate with other departments to resolve guest issues and enhance guest experiences Maintain a clean and organized front desk area Monitor and maintain compliance with hotel policies and procedures Qualifications Prior cash handling experience necessary High School graduate or G.E.D. equivalent Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members Read, write and speak English fluently Six months Front Desk experience Strong computer skills Flexible schedule including nights and weekends Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families. Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage Dental & Vision Coverage 24/7 Teledoc service Free Maintenance Medications Pet Insurance Hotel Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays) 401K Match Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. Davidson Hospitality is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Sales Lead Puerto Rico

Ocean State Job Lot Vega Alta, PR

Why work just anywhere, when you can work at Journeys? A 40% off discount, team that feels like family, work hard/play hard environment & promote from within attitude -- Journeys has it all. This is a place where fashion, music, art, creativity, culture, community & opportunity merge together. You can be yourself, meet lifelong friends & launch your career. Apply today & find the perfect fit in our stores! Journeys is a teen retail leader with an emphasis on footwear and unique specialty items including apparel, backpacks, hats and accessories. With more than 800 stores in all 50 US states, Puerto Rico and Canada, Journeys offers the most popular brands that cater to the teen lifestyle such as Converse, Vans, Dr Martens, UGG, Adidas, Timberland, Birkenstock, Crocs and Hey Dude. Through strategic artistic partnerships, event sponsorships, exclusive content, creative collaborations with musicians, and a focus on giving back to the community through charitable events and volunteer programs— Journeys has become more than just a retailer, but a universal part of teen and youth culture. The in-store Journeys experience features an energetic environment, friendly, passionate staff, and an inclusive atmosphere where self-expression is not just accepted – but encouraged and embraced. Journeys is an attitude you can wear. JOB SUMMARY To assist store management with basic store operations, developing associates, and achieving store and personal sales goals and standards of performance. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Meet and exceed store and personal sales goals and standards of performance Assist in training and developing a successful sales team Provide feedback, coaching, and accountability to all employees by enforcing all company policies and practices Perform all opening and closing duties according to company policy Supervise and manage all aspects of daily store operations in store management’s absence Supervise and manage all aspects of Loss Prevention practices in store management’s absence Effectively communicate all store needs to store management Complete all assigned tasks and responsibilities promptly Complete all required training Provide a fun, full service experience to all customers Resolve customer issues effectively Understand the Journeys culture and demonstrate it to the team Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Desire to succeed in fast-paced retail environment Willingness to learn Completion of all training programs leading up to Sales Lead position or equivalent training Ability to work night and weekend shifts Ability to climb, reach, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds Stand for long periods of time Must be at least 18 years of age* *Age requirements for part-time employment may vary based on state PRE-APPLICATION DISCLOSURES Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, physical or mental disability of otherwise qualified individuals, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital or registered domestic/civil union partner status, gender identity and/or expression, or any other factor that the law protects from employment discrimination. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring, placement, promotion, termination, reductions in force, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. SHOULD YOU HAVE A NEED, GENESCO WILL PROVIDE A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION WITHIN A TIMELY MANNER TO COMPLETE THE APPLICATION UPON REQUEST. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to apply for a position, please contact us by sending an email to [email protected] or by calling (615) 367-7467. Please note all calls or e-mails related to employment inquiries will not receive a response. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Front Desk Supervisor

Snowpine Lodge Alta, UT

Property Description Snowpine Lodge is a luxurious mountain resort nestled in the picturesque Alta Ski Area of Utah, offering an extraordinary work environment for those who love the outdoors and hospitality. As a job applicant, joining the team at Snowpine Lodge means being part of a world-class property known for its breathtaking mountain views, unparalleled skiing, and exceptional service. The lodge offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to culinary and recreation, providing a diverse and rewarding career path. Snowpine Lodge is committed to creating a warm and welcoming work culture that values teamwork, professionalism, and outstanding guest experiences. Employees can expect to work in a stunning alpine setting, where they can showcase their skills, immerse themselves in the mountain lifestyle, and create unforgettable experiences for guests. Joining the team at Snowpine Lodge presents a unique opportunity to be part of a renowned mountain resort that offers a truly memorable experience for both guests and team members alike. Overview Are you a dynamic and customer-focused professional with a passion for hospitality? Join our team as a Front Desk Supervisor and lead our front desk team in delivering exceptional guest service. With your high energy, enthusiasm, and strong leadership skills, you'll ensure smooth front desk operations and create memorable experiences for our valued guests. Take the next step in your career and be part of a team that values excellence, growth, and teamwork. Apply now and become an integral part of our hotel/resort's success story! Key Responsibilities: Supervise front desk operations, including check-in, check-out, and guest services Lead and motivate the front desk team to provide exceptional customer service Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests in a professional and efficient manner Train and onboard new front desk staff members Ensure accuracy and completeness of guest reservations and billing information Collaborate with other departments to resolve guest issues and enhance guest experiences Maintain a clean and organized front desk area Monitor and maintain compliance with hotel policies and procedures Join our team as a Front Desk Supervisor and take your hospitality career to new heights. Apply now and be part of our hotel's commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. With your leadership skills and passion for hospitality, you'll inspire and empower our front desk team to provide memorable stays for our valued guests. Qualifications Prior cash handling experience necessary High School graduate or G.E.D. equivalent Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members Read, write and speak English fluently Six months Front Desk experience Strong computer skills Flexible schedule including nights and weekends Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families. Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage Dental & Vision Coverage 24/7 Teledoc service Free Maintenance Medications Pet Insurance Hotel Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 401K Match Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other. EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.

Full-Time Front Desk Agent

Snowpine Lodge Alta, UT

Property Description Snowpine Lodge is a luxurious mountain resort nestled in the picturesque Alta Ski Area of Utah, offering an extraordinary work environment for those who love the outdoors and hospitality. As a job applicant, joining the team at Snowpine Lodge means being part of a world-class property known for its breathtaking mountain views, unparalleled skiing, and exceptional service. The lodge offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to culinary and recreation, providing a diverse and rewarding career path. Snowpine Lodge is committed to creating a warm and welcoming work culture that values teamwork, professionalism, and outstanding guest experiences. Employees can expect to work in a stunning alpine setting, where they can showcase their skills, immerse themselves in the mountain lifestyle, and create unforgettable experiences for guests. Joining the team at Snowpine Lodge presents a unique opportunity to be part of a renowned mountain resort that offers a truly memorable experience for both guests and team members alike. Overview Full-Time Seasonal $20/Hourly Are you a people-oriented individual with a passion for hospitality? Join our team as a Front Desk Agent and be at the forefront of creating exceptional guest experiences. With high energy and enthusiasm, you will be the friendly face that welcomes and assists our guests throughout their stay. From seamless check-ins to providing valuable local recommendations, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our guests feel cared for and valued. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have excellent communication skills, and possess a genuine desire to exceed guest expectations, this is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your hospitality skills and make a lasting impact. Responsibilities: Greet and welcome guests with a warm and friendly attitude, creating a positive first impression. Efficiently handle check-in and check-out procedures, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. Provide information about hotel facilities, services, and local attractions. Respond to guest inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints in a prompt and professional manner. Process guest payments and maintain accurate records. Coordinate with other departments to fulfill guest requests and ensure a seamless guest experience. Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the front desk area. Assist in administrative tasks, such as answering phone calls and handling reservations. Join our energetic team as a Front Desk Agent and be part of creating memorable guest experiences in a dynamic and rewarding hospitality environment. Apply now to showcase your hospitality skills, build meaningful connections with guests, and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us! Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Prior cash handling experience necessary Exceptional communication skills Very good computer skills Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays Strong problem-solving skills Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Experience in customer service is preferred Knowledge of hotel or resort operations is a plus Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families. Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage Dental & Vision Coverage 24/7 Teledoc service Free Maintenance Medications Pet Insurance Hotel Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 401K Match Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other. EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician

Navy Terra Alta, WV

ABOUT Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians have expertise in the most conventional and unconventional explosives to ensure the secure disposal of explosive weaponry. They are on call to respond to any type of ordnance, and they receive specialized training to handle chemical, biological and nuclear weapons. They investigate and demolish natural and man-made underwater obstructions, prepare coastal regions for amphibious landings, and warn about potential threats at home and abroad. Whether getting the job done in a bomb suit or by utilizing state-of-the-art robotic technology, Navy EODs are trained to use the most advanced tools of their kind in a role that's vital to the safety of servicemembers and civilians. RESPONSIBILITIES As a Navy EOD Technician, you will have many far-ranging duties that can cast you on missions across the world. Your duties may require you to: Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics and outdated explosives Work with cutting-edge technology to remotely disable unsafe ordnance Perform parachute or helicopter insertion operations Support law enforcement agencies Clear waterways of mines in support of the Fleet Your unique skills and knowledge will add to the strengths of other Special Operations units, as well as your own. As an EOD Technician, you may also: Locate, identify, neutralize, recover and dispose of various ordnances, such as sea mines, torpedoes and depth charges Support other Special Operations/Special Warfare units, such as Navy SEALs, Army Special Forces and Marine Expeditionary Units Help the U.S. Secret Service and the U.S. Department of State to protect the President, Vice President and other officials and dignitaries Assist with security at large international events, such as sporting events or world summits WORK ENVIRONMENT Your missions will take you to every corner of the world. One assignment may have you parachuting from 17,000 feet, while the next may deliver you via an 11-meter Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB). It all depends on which unit you're supporting and the type of mission to be completed, as well as the required equipment weight of each team member, weather conditions and other parameters. TRAINING & ADVANCEMENT Becoming an EOD Technician is no easy process. While the rigorous 51 weeks of training are both physically and mentally grueling, you will be rewarded with unrivaled leadership opportunities, first-rate compensation and respect. After two months of recruit training in Great Lakes, Ill., your EOD training will begin. EOD Prep Course of Instruction (3 weeks) – The EOD training pipeline starts with preparatory training in Great Lakes, Ill. Candidates work on swim stroke development, long-range swims and physical conditioning. Diver Training (9 weeks) – Next comes dive school at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) in Panama City, Florida. Training covers basic concepts of scuba diving as well as dive physics, physiology and basic dive medicine. Candidates also learn about equipment such as the MK16 underwater rebreather. EOD School (42 weeks) – After successfully completing dive school, candidates transfer to Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal School at Eglin Air Force Base in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. This training is comes in four sections, each teaching how to render safe or defuse specific types of ordnance. Air Ordnance Division – Focuses on bombs and missiles Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) – Includes "homemade bombs" Nuclear Ordnance Division – Covers basic nuclear physics and radiation monitoring and decontamination procedures Underwater Ordnance Division – Emphasizes torpedoes and other underwater explosives as well as underwater search techniques Basic Parachute Training (3 weeks) – After completing basic EOD school, graduates attend Basic Airborne Training ("jump school") at Fort Benning, Ga., where they qualify as a basic parachutist. EOD Tactical Training (3 weeks) – The final phase of training is in San Diego, Calif. It teaches helicopter insertion (fast-rope, rappel, cast and special patrol insertion, and extraction rigging), small arms/weapons training, small unit tactics (weapons, self-defense, land navigation and patrolling) and tactical communications (satellite and high frequency). Upon successful completion the EOD training pipeline, graduates are assigned to EOD Mobile Units where they gain advanced on-the-job training and experience as members of Mobile Teams, Carrier Strike Group/Expeditionary Strike Group Companies, Naval Special Warfare Companies and Marine Mammal Companies. Advanced Training – EOD technicians may pursue a number of advanced training options to hone and specialize their skills Helicopter insertion training Basic parachute training and parachute water insertion training Advanced Improvised Explosive Device Disposal (AIEDD) Jumpmaster training Small unit tactics Small Arms Instructor Language school (Defense Language Institute) EOD Communications (tactical radio communications) For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles are available – providing the opportunity to lead and train others. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Members of the Naval Special Warfare/Naval Special Operations (NSW/NSO) community have any number of unique opportunities to advance their education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from the fundamentals of explosive ordnance disposal to chemical and biological warfare, military tactics, deep-sea diving or a number of other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the EOD community can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through opportunities like: Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS Males and females are eligible to apply to become enlisted Navy EOD Technicians. No college degree is required, but a high degree of difficulty and satisfaction is standard. Training is tough and ongoing. You can apply for the Navy Challenge contract for EOD Technicians at any time during your first enlistment. Entry Requirements Eyesight 20/200 bilateral correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness Minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score ARVE109, MC51 or GSMCEI169 Be 30 years of age or younger Pass a physical and separate medical examination required for divers (approved by Diving Medical Officer) Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance The chart below highlights the current minimum Navy Physical Screening Test (PST) requirements for Navy Challenge Programs. Additional requirements specific to Active Duty EOD Technician candidates include: 36 months of obligated service upon completion of training No non-judicial punishments or court martial convictions during the 12 months prior to application Meet medical standards as specified in the NAVMED P-117 Meet minimum performance standards Pass a hyperbaric pressure tolerance test Be on board present command for 2 years Be screened by an EOD Officer or E-6 or above Master EOD Technician Be recommended by your current Commanding Officer NOTE: You should consult your physician or other health-care professional before starting any exercise regime or other fitness program to determine if it is right for your needs. This is particularly true if you (or your family) have a history of medical illnesses or ailments that could be made worse by a change in physical activity. Do not start a fitness program if your physician or health-care provider advises against it. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.