PS Personnel Specialist

In the U.S. Navy, PS stands for Personnel Specialist.

Personnel Specialists (PS) provide counseling and information to fellow Sailors on: Navy occupations General education and job training opportunities Promotion requirements Rights and benefits Travel entitlements PSs also maintain and audit pay and personnel records of military personnel.

They may also: Ensure that a Sailor’s withholding and other tax data has been properly set up Maintain ADP equipment that handles payroll disbursement To become a PS in the Navy, you must: Have a high school education or equivalent Complete 8 weeks of basic training Complete 5 weeks of technical training Complete technical school in Meridian, MS

Desired high school courses include: Typing, Keyboarding.

U.S. citizenship is not required.