Contact information for key programs and services at this installation.
It’s likely that employment will change when a move occurs, especially for military spouses. The information below will provide you with employment assistance information and resources available such as SECO, MyCAA and MSEP Portals.
The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan statistical area is the largest population center in Texas. Fort Worth is the third largest city in Texas but unlike many other large cities, Fort Worth still has plenty of room for growth. Fort Worth is consistently ranked among the top places in the nation to work, live and do business by Money, Fortune, Site Selection and Newsweek magazines. Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan division is the third Healthiest Metropolitan Area for Housing in the country.
As one of the most diverse high-tech manufacturing locations in Texas Fort Worth is home to a variety of high-tech corporations including Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopter and others. A number of international corporations are also headquartered here, including American Airlines, BNSF Railway and XTO Energy. Other corporate luminaries include Justin Brands, FedEx, Ben E. Keith Company and Williamson-Dickie Manufacturing Company. Health care, finance, telecommunications, education, tourism, retail trade and services are also significant economic sectors for the area.
The NAS Fort Worth JRB Fleet & Family Support Center has developed an effective Family Employment Readiness Program (FERP, Spouse Employment). We schedule and post a varied selection of classes and programs designed to assist individuals with their local community job search efforts. Please ask to be placed on our email list to receive our monthly newsletter and calendar.We have established an effective collaboration between the State of Texas and the NAS Fort Worth JRB Fleet & Family Support Center to address the concerns of newly arrived spouses seeking employment in the local community. Access to the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) information is available in our office to provide on-site employment assistance daily. For the most responsive service, please call (817) 782-5287 to set up an appointment with the Family Employment Readiness Program counselor.For additional information about the NAS Fort Worth JRB Family Employment Readiness Program, call 817-782-5287, DSN 312-739-5287.
MyCAA
For information on MyCAA and Military Spouse Education and Career Opportunities, visit Military OneSource.
The Fort Worth area is experiencing job growth at the present time. The median household income is $65,000.
Release 2024.03.06.1