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As an organization made of Floridians, for Floridians, we appreciate your interest in the Florida State Guard. Our members strengthen disaster response and humanitarian assistance through their unique backgrounds, specialized skills, selfless service, and devotion to Florida families. 

We are now accepting applications. Due to the limited number of positions available, the application process is highly competitive. All prospective applicants are encouraged to review the basic eligibility requirements, preferred qualifications, and the frequently asked questions below. Once you apply, please allow our team approximately 3-4 months to review your application.

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Basic Eligibility Requirements

All soldiers must meet the following requirements and guidelines:

Be a US citizen and Florida resident.
Be between the ages of 18 and 60.
Clear initial, and continued, background checks and full-panel urinalysis drug screenings.
Complete fingerprinting at a FDLE site.
Be in general good health with no debilitating or hindering pre-existing medical conditions.
Meet and maintain all physical fitness requirements.
Adhere to all other requirements and guidelines as provided by FSG authorities.

preferred qualifications

Due to the limited number of positions available, the application and selection process is highly competitive. All prospective applicants are encouraged to review the preferred qualifications below:

Be between the ages of 18-40.
Hold industry-recognized certifications in health care, law enforcement, emergency response, emergency management, first response, aviation operations, maritime operations, and public safety.
Professional experience in health care, law enforcement, emergency response, emergency management, first response, aviation operations, maritime operations, military, and public safety.
Bilingual.