JROTC Army Instructor

St. Martin Parish School District; Breaux Bridge (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Martin Parish School District seeks a JROTC Army Instructor to lead cadet instruction at the College & Career Readiness Center. The AI will follow Cadet Command curricula and uphold Army standards while coordinating with school leadership.

The role includes classroom teaching, extracurricular duties, and contributing to the program’s growth within Lafayette area schools. A U.S. Army certification process is required and CNACI/clearance is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Desired.
• Be a citizen of the United States.
• Meet retention medical fitness standards and weight standards.
• Have an excellent record of military performance.

Responsibilities

• Instructs JROTC cadets per Cadet Command Program of Instruction and lesson plans.
• Performs extracurricular instructional duties and administrative/logistical tasks.
• Maintains Instructor qualifications per U.S. Army standards for JROTC.
• Represent the Army well in the civilian community through professional conduct.
• Delivers instruction aligned with Cadet Command Curriculum Manager.
• Maintains presence in classroom and training areas during student activity.

Skills

Military leadership

Student mentorship

Education

Bachelor's Degree Desired

Associates Degree required

Job description

JROTC Army Instructor JobID: 2839
Position Type:
High School Teaching

Location:
College & Career Readiness Center

JROTC Army Instructor (AI)/Regular Education Classroom Teacher for the College and Career Readiness Center
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL JROTC APPLICANTS: In accordance with Department of
Defense Instruction (DODI) 1402.5 and Army Directive 2014-23, Child Care National Agency
Check and Inquiries (CNACI)/Tier 1 background investigations are now required for all
individuals who have regular contact with children under 18 years of age. As a result of this
Army Directive, the CNACI clearance is now incorporated into the JROTC Instructor
Certification process. Due to the extended time involved to obtain Certification from Cadet
Command, we strongly encourage anyone interested in serving as JROTC Instructors to begin
the certification process immediately by going to the following US Army web site:
https://www.usarmyjrotc.com/JROTC_Apply.html
Purpose of Job In addition to those duties and responsibilities listed for a Regular Education
Teacher and the Cadet Command Regulation USACC Reg 145-2/CCR 145-2, the AI is
responsible to the Director of Schools/School Principal and to the Director of Army Instruction as
follows:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties are normal for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• ? Instructs Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) cadets utilizing Cadet
  Command Program of Instruction and required supplemental materials in accordance
  with weekly training schedule / lesson plans.
• ? Performs extra-curricular instructional duties and administrative / logistical requirements
  as prescribed which do not conflict with the primary, operational and academic mission
  of JROTC.
• ? Maintains Instructor standards and other qualifications, in addition to knowledge of
  academic course material, as expected by the U.S. Army for those instructions in the
  JROTC program.
• ? Demonstrates positive personality, physical appearance and condition, bearing and
  neatness in order to maintain favorable representation of the JROTC program and the
  Army in daily contact with the academic and civilian community.
• ? Demonstrates professional ability to challenge, motivate and positively influence young
  men and women in order to develop their leadership ability, self-reliance, self-
  confidence, responsiveness to constituted authority, moral attributes and attributes of
  good citizenship and patriotism.
• ? Presents academic instruction to cadets so as to meet desired learning objectives.
• ? Presents periods of instruction in accordance with lesson plans contained in the Cadet
  Command Curriculum Manager and Instructor Manual in order to insure lesson
  objectives are understood and presented in appropriate order.
• ? Maintains presence in classroom and outside training areas, when students are present.
• ? Sets the example regarding personal appearance, to include the wearing of prescribed
  uniforms and civilian clothing, in order to set the example for the cadets using directives
  contained in Army Regulations, Policies and the Lafourche Parish Army JROTC
  Standard Operating Procedures.
• ? Conducts authorized fundraising projects in order to generate additional revenues to
  support the JROTC program using guidelines established by the St. Martin Parish
  School Board.
• ? Performs duties as the Military Property Book Officer at individual school working in
  conjunction with the Lafourche Parish DAI Office to insure accountability and
  requisitioning of U.S. Government Equipment.
• ? Annual/Rotational Training – U.S. Army and St. Martin Parish School District

Additional Job Functions Performs other duties as required. Terms of Employment: the U.S.
Army will cost-share with St. Martin Parish School District, which includes 10 days for summer
training events and logistical requirements. Salary will be consistent with U. S. Army Minimum
Instructor Pay computations for a 10 month position.
Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the St.
Martin Parish School District's policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel and current US
Army Directives.

Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions:

• Noncommissioned Officers, E-6 to E-9, Separated or retired within past 5 years with at least
• 8 years of cumulative honorable service. Officers, W-1 to W-5, O-3 to O-6, Same requirement:
• 8+ years of honorable service, separated or retired within past 5 years. ARNG/USAR, Actively
• Serving/TPU, Same eligibility plus Letter of Recommendation from current Commander and
• current DA Form 5016 or NGB 23A.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• ? Bachelor's Degree Desired. Associates Degree required.
• ? Be a citizen of the United States.
• ? Meet the requirements of Army Regulation and United Army Cadet Command
  Regulation.
• ? Meet the retention medical fitness standards and weight standards.
• ? Have an excellent record of military performance. Record free of any adverse action
  military or civilian.
• ? Have the mentality, personality, appearance and bearing to represent the Army well in
  the civilian community.
• ? Have good moral character, instructional ability and be able to challenge, motivate and
  influence young people in a positive manner
• ? Meet administrative requirements of the certification process, have a satisfactory
  interview, and be determined by Cadet Command to meet the criteria outlined above.

KNOWLEDGE OF JOB Considerable knowledge of the policies, procedures, and activities of
the school system, and supervisory practices as they pertain to the performance of duties
relating to the position. Capability to develop and implement long-term goals. Knows how to
keep abreast of any changes in statutes, policy, procedures and methods as they pertain to
public education. Is able to effectively communicate and interact with subordinates, supervisors,
members of the general public, and other groups involved in the operation of the school system.
Is able to assemble information and make written reports and documents in a concise, clear,
and effective manner. Has good organizational, management, interpersonal, and technical
skills. Is able to use independent judgment and discretion in supervising subordinates, including
the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be
implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems.

(ADA) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be physically able to
operate a variety of office machines. Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry
objects or materials. Must be able to exert up to twenty pounds of force occasionally, and/or up
to ten pounds of force frequently. Physical demand requirements are at levels of those for active
work. Must be able to lift and/or carry weight of twenty to forty pounds.
DATA CONCEPTION: Requires the ability to compare and or judge the readily observable,
functional, technical, structural and compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent
from obvious standards) of data, people or things.

ATTENDANCE: A regular and dependable level of attendance is an essential function for this
position.
Position Type: Full-time
Job Category: Classroom Teacher > JROTC Instructor