Assistant Army Instructor, JROTC

Fulton County Schools; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton County Schools seeks an Assistant Army Instructor for JROTC to support the Senior Army Instructor in coordinating with school officials and District JROTC personnel. The role involves administration, education of cadets, and program logistics.

Responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, documenting student progress, implementing instructional strategies, and coordinating activities to meet Cadet Command regulations and Georgia standards.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth and culturally diverse groups.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with district personnel and the public.
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with instruction and supervision of JROTC cadets.
• Coordinate with school staff and District JROTC personnel for program administration.
• Maintain documentation of student progress and cadet data.
• Develop lesson plans using the JROTC curriculum.
• Support fundraising and program logistics as needed.

Skills

Youth engagement

Strong communication

Collaboration

Leadership

Critical thinking

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

Summary

The Assistant Army Instructor, JROTC is responsible for assisting the Senior Army Instructor in coordinating with senior school officials and District JROTC personnel to establish procedures relating to the administration, control, and education of students enrolled in the Junior ROTC program.

Essential Duties

• Complies with all regulatory guidelines outlined in Cadet Command Regulation 145-2, JROTC Program Organization, Administration, Operation, Training and Support and Cadet Command Regulation 145-8-3, Organizational Inspection Program
• Provides comprehensive educational instruction to students enrolled in the JROTC program
• Assesses and documents student leadership skills and JROTC academic skills
• Develops and implements instructional lesson plans utilizing the JROTC four phase lesson plan and curriculum materials provided by US Army Cadet Command
• Maintains documentation of student progress
• Implements appropriate instructional techniques based on individual student needs
• Implements instructional strategies that reflect the Georgia Performance Standards
• Complies with the requirements outlined in the annual JROTC Curriculum Implementation Plan
• Collaborates with general education staff, special education staff, guidance counselors, and school administrators, as needed, to maximize program effectiveness
• Performs administrative and logistical tasks related to JRTOC program management as directed by the Senior Army Instructor
• Maintains technical proficiency in the administrative, logistical, and cadet data components of the Joint Unit Management Reporting System and JCIMS
• Maintains fundraising accountability as required by school and District policies
• Coordinates with all JROTC department personnel to plan, organize and conduct JROTC extracurricular and co-curricular activities to meet requirements established in the Unit Report and Cadet Command Regulation 145-2
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator

Required Education

Associate's Degree

Certification / Licensure

Must hold Junior ROTC US Army Cadet Command Certification
Must obtain Permit through Georgia Professional Standards Commission in addition to their service certification

Experience Qualifications

Must be honorably retired from the United States Army; Experience working with youth preferred

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Experience working with youth and culturally diverse groups
• Ability to apply critical thinking skills in rendering solutions to various issues
• Must be able to collaborate effectively with District personnel, the general public, and work with diverse groups of people
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills

Working Conditions

• May require work in inclement weather

Physical Demands

• Must meet physical standards outlined in Cadet Command Regulation 145-2

Posting Information

Posting ID: 34954
Req ID: Fulton County Schools
Nearest Major Market: Atlanta

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