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NSW SERE Instructor

Imperial Beach, CA ยท On-site

$70 - $90/hr

The prior experience as a SERE Instructor requirement can be waived for SEAL and SWCC candidates ... Navy and NSW structure. * Possesses a knowledge of basic and advanced training techniques, and of ...

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What is a Navy SWCC?

A Navy SWCC (Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman) is a highly trained special operations forces member who operates and maintains specialized watercraft to support Navy SEAL missions. SWCC teams conduct high-speed insertions and extractions, perform maritime interdiction, and provide fire support in various combat environments. They are experts in navigation, weapons, and small boat tactics, often working in high-risk and rapid-response scenarios. Their role is crucial in ensuring mission success in both coastal and riverine operations.

What does a Navy SWCC do?

A typical day for a Navy SWCC involves a combination of physical training, mission planning, equipment maintenance, and small craft operations, often in challenging maritime environments. Crew members may conduct live-fire exercises, practice boarding maneuvers, or rehearse clandestine insertion and extraction techniques. Collaboration with fellow crewmen and coordination with SEAL teams or other units is common, requiring adaptability and effective communication. Days can be demanding and unpredictable, but each task is vital to ensuring mission readiness and team safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Navy SWCC?

To excel as a Navy SWCC (Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman), you need exceptional physical fitness, strong swimming abilities, and expertise in small craft handling, often supported by successful completion of rigorous Navy training programs like SWCC Basic Crewman Training. Proficiency with advanced navigation systems, weapons handling, and maritime communications equipment is critical. Teamwork, resilience, and clear communication are standout soft skills essential for high-pressure, mission-driven environments. These capabilities are vital for executing high-risk, specialized missions safely and effectively in dynamic operational settings.

How hard is it to get into Navy SWCC?

Getting into Navy SWCC (Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewmen) is highly competitive, requiring passing the ASVAB test, meeting strict physical fitness standards, and completing a demanding training program. Candidates typically need strong swimming skills, leadership qualities, and a clean military record to qualify.
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Waterborne Security Boat Instructor

Virginia Beach, VA โ€ข On-site

Prevailance
Constructionย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$55K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time, Contract
Description
Status: This position is currently filled, however we are accepting applications for Ready Replacement Pool consideration.
Prevailance is seeking an experienced, mission-focused professional to join the Center for Security Forces (CENSECFOR) as a Waterborne Security Boat Instructor at Learning Site Little Creek, located in Virginia Beach, VA. This is a high-risk instructor role, involving both classroom and operational training. Travel may be required.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver high-risk, group-paced instruction on security boat tactics, techniques, and procedures in both classroom and underway training environments
  • Utilize Safety/Operational Risk Management, Classroom Teaching Fundamentals, Training Requirements and Training Plans, and Training Scenario Scripting

Requirements
Qualifications:
  • Navy Instructor (9502) certification or equivalent
  • Certified coxswain
  • At least three (3) years of documented operational security boat driving experience in one or more of the following:
    • Navy Harbor Security Maritime Detachment
    • U.S. Navy Coastal Riverine Forces (CRF) Detachment
    • U.S. Navy Special Warfare Combatant Crewman (SWCC)
    • USCG Shore-Based Boat Unit or Maritime Patrol Forces operating Fast Response Cutters (FRC), Patrol Boats (WPB), or Coastal Patrol Boats (CPB)
    • USCG Deployable Specialized Forces (DSF) such as MSRT, MSST, or PSU

Skills and Expertise:
  • Tactical and Leadership Experience: Minimum of three (3) years in a maritime environment with a strong background in tactical operations, boat maintenance, and Navy Force Protection boats
  • Coxswain Skills: Experience with launch and recovery, open water and confined space maneuvering, high-speed tactical maneuvers, towing, and VBSS operations
  • Maritime Navigation Proficiency: Skilled in maritime navigation, including knowledge of aids to navigation, rules of the road, and plotting on nautical charts, with the ability to navigate at night
  • Small Boat Tactical Operations: Proficient in team organization, multi-craft formations, patrols, MIO support, live fire operations, and escort missions, with experience in risk assessments using the ORM process
  • Craft Systems and Sub-Systems: Expertise in electronic navigation systems, communication equipment, and operation and maintenance of water jet and propeller-driven craft

Additional Requirements:
  • Experience in logistical movement and transportation of small craft and associated gear for over-the-road and hoisting operations
  • Tactical operations planning experience using military decision-making processes, including mission coordination, concept of operations, and mission debriefing
  • Ability to qualify as a Second-Class Swimmer per NETC P1552/16 standards, with normal color vision (FALANT color vision test and no night blindness)

Security Clearance:
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance

If you meet these qualifications and are ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply today!
Prevailance, Inc. proudly supports veterans as a member of the V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) program and the Hire Vets initiative. Recognized as a Top Workplace in 2025, Prevailance fosters a supportive, mission-driven environment for its team members. We provide a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, designed to support health, wellness, and financial security. Our benefits include:
  • Medical Insurance
  • TriCare Supplemental
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Computing Device Reimbursement Program

Prevailance, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract. Prevailance, Inc. participates in E-Verify and is VEVRAA Compliant.
Salary Description
$55,000 - $75,000