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How much do freelance army rotc contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance army rotc contractor in the United States is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Freelance Army ROTC Contractors?

Freelance Army ROTC Contractors are independent professionals who provide specialized support and services to Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) programs. They may assist with training, instruction, curriculum development, recruitment, or administrative tasks on a contract basis, rather than as full-time military or civilian employees. These contractors bring expertise—often as retired military personnel or subject matter experts—to help ROTC units meet their educational and operational objectives. Their roles and responsibilities can vary based on the needs of the ROTC program and the specifics of their contract.

What is the difference between Freelance Army Rotc Contractor vs Army ROTC Instructor?

AspectFreelance Army Rotc ContractorArmy ROTC Instructor
CredentialsRelevant military experience, certifications may varyMilitary officer commission, teaching certification
Work EnvironmentContract-based, flexible locations, often part-timeFull-time, on-campus or training facilities
Employer & IndustryMilitary contracting firms, educational institutionsU.S. Army, colleges, universities
Search & Comparison IntentContract roles, military education jobsMilitary training, educational roles

Freelance Army Rotc Contractors typically work on a contract basis providing military training support, often with flexible hours and locations. Army ROTC Instructors are full-time military personnel or civilian educators responsible for training cadets on campus. While both roles involve military education, Contractors focus on specific projects or contracts, whereas Instructors are integral to the ROTC program's daily operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance Army ROTC Contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Army ROTC Contractor, you generally need a strong background in military training, leadership development, and often prior service, supported by relevant military certifications or degrees. Familiarity with Army regulations, training management systems, and instructional technologies is typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and organizational skills help you engage effectively with cadets and university staff. These competencies are crucial for delivering high-quality training, maintaining program compliance, and fostering leadership in future Army officers.

What are some common challenges faced by freelance Army ROTC contractors, and how can they be addressed?

Freelance Army ROTC contractors often navigate challenges such as adapting to varying institutional requirements and integrating with both military and civilian staff. Balancing multiple clients or campuses can also demand strong time management and communication skills. To address these challenges, contractors should establish clear expectations with ROTC program leadership, maintain organized schedules, and actively seek feedback to ensure alignment with program goals. Building relationships with both cadets and staff helps foster a collaborative and supportive environment.
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Military Science Instructor

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Overview

Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid.

Goldbelt Glacier is accelerating healthcare delivery and providing superior force health readiness across the military, federal, and civilian landscapes. Goldbelt Glacier is committed to providing transformative and comprehensive health operational capabilities to support customers across scientific, clinical, technological, and program management areas.

Summary:

The U.S. Army Cadet Command (USACC) ROTC Support Services program requires dynamic Military Science instruction and training through adult learning techniques in both classroom and field training contexts.

On an annual basis, Army ROTC requires this training for an average of 31,000 Cadets Nationwide in a classroom environment on a variety of military subjects and have a vibrant summer program where over 7,800 Cadets participate. Under our contract to address this need Team Glacier provides 54 full-time instructors. In addition to providing this instruction, we also have the challenge to meet one very critical Army goal: maintain a 95% or higher staffing level at 51 colleges and universities across the nation and U.S. territories. Further compounding the complexity of this task, candidates must meet stringent qualifications. Team Glacier has mitigated this challenge by employing innovative sourcing strategies.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

  • Teach effectively in a classroom and field training setting, presenting both standardized instruction and creative workshops
  • Contractor personnel shall have demonstrated instructor ability in military field training exercises and be able to live/instruct in field environment for extended periods during training exercises
  • Meet the academic institution's qualifications and requirements for instructor positions at that institution
Qualifications

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

  • Have knowledge and experience of military training and field training evaluations
  • Possess knowledge of basic Soldier skills, including map reading, land navigation, marksmanship, drill and ceremonies, weapons experience with U.S Army small arms
  • Possess a thorough knowledge of the Army organizational structure, mission objectives, function, procedures, agency regulations, and policy pertaining to the Department of the Army
  • Possess knowledge of safety skills in the use of small arms, ammunition, and pyrotechnics
  • Possess computer skills, including operation of Microsoft word processing, spreadsheets, and graphics programs, the performance of user maintenance, Microsoft Windows environments, and familiarity with e-mail and internet environment and operations

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Have been a Commissioned or Non-Commissioned Officer within the U.S Army, Active Component, or former or current officer in the U.S Army Reserve, or Army National Guard Permanent support minimum six years prior
  • Active or Reserve Component military experience
  • Temporary support minimum four (4) years prior active or reserve military experience. Experience shall be current (within the last five years at the time of initial assignment as a contractor instructor) and have been terminated with an honorable discharge or retirement
  • Will be subject to background checks for Positions of Significant Trust and Authority (POSTA)
  • Will be subject to pre-employment and/or random drug testing

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Six (6) years preferred prior active or reserve military experience

Pay and BenefitsAt Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME