JROTC Instructor - PGHS

TLE:

JROTC Instructor

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduated from an accredited military academy or college with a degree in military science or any equivalent combination of education and experience that would provide the above noted knowledge, skill, and ability
• Hold a valid certification in JROTC education
• Must be eligible for a Virginia Teaching License
• Must have completed the instructor certification process and the Childcare National Agency Check with Inquiries (CNACI)

REPORTS TO:

• Principal or designated administrator

JOB SUMMARY:

• Provide instruction to cadets in the National Defense Cadet Corps (NDCC) JROTC curriculum, while observing all school and division policies, rules, and regulations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Instructs cadets in the JROTC curriculum
• Develops short and long-range plans for achieving curriculum goals, gathers appropriate materials, establishes clear objectives for lessons, and formulates appropriate lesson plans
• Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and the personal growth of students
• Evaluates student progress and counsels cadets on their performance within the JROTC program
• Motivates and encourages students to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to provide a foundation for becoming a responsible citizen
• Organizes, supervises, and participates in extracurricular activities for JROTC cadets to include color guard, drill teams, honor guard, parades, flag raising/retreat ceremonies, presentation of awards, and other special activities
•  Maintains JROTC student records as required by the Department of the Army regulations and local policies
• Complies with Army and school division safety guidelines when instructing, supervising, monitoring, and accompanying cadets
• Maintains supply accountability in strict compliance with Army security regulations
• Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities

OTHER DUTIES:

• Attends staff development programs, department meetings, and other professional activities
• Sets an example and models positive attitudes, knowledge, and skills for cadets
• Maintains a working knowledge of new instructional methods, technology, and equipment
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the Principal or other administrator

REQUIREMENTS:

• Involves limited physical tasks, including lifting, and the operation of equipment such as computers, copiers, projectors, etc.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• 12-month contract

EVALUATION:

• Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the Board’s policy on Evaluation of Personnel.