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Lawton Public Schools

JROTC INSTRUCTOR

Lawton, OK · On-site

Position Type: Secondary/JROTC INSTRUCTOR Date Posted: 2/23/2026 Location: Lawton Senior High ... Skills and Abilities Required: • Must receive certification for employment in junior ROTC from ...

Lawton Public Schools

JROTC INSTRUCTOR

Lawton, OK · On-site

In addition to the requirements of A above, JROTC instructors employed by the school must maintain ... Must receive certification for employment in junior ROTC from the Cadet Command, Ft. Knox, KY ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior rotc instructor in the United States is $51,247.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $56,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Junior ROTC Instructor is responsible for teaching and mentoring high school students in a Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) program. They provide instruction in leadership, citizenship, military history, and physical fitness while fostering discipline and teamwork among students. Typically, they are retired military personnel who meet the qualifications set by the respective military branch. Instructors also organize extracurricular activities, such as drill teams and community service projects. Their goal is to develop students' leadership skills and prepare them for future success, whether in the military or civilian careers.

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To thrive as a Junior ROTC Instructor, you generally need military experience, a solid understanding of leadership principles, and relevant instructing credentials or teaching certifications. Familiarity with ROTC curriculum, classroom management software, and educational tools such as online training platforms is often necessary. Strong interpersonal skills, mentoring ability, and effective communication set exceptional instructors apart in this role. These skills are crucial for engaging students, maintaining discipline, and fostering leadership development within a structured educational setting.

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As a Junior ROTC Instructor, your daily responsibilities typically include teaching military science and leadership classes, planning and conducting drills, guiding cadet activities, and mentoring students in both academic and personal development. You may also be involved in organizing extracurricular events such as field training exercises, community service projects, and ceremonial functions. Collaboration with fellow instructors, school staff, and community leaders is common, and you'll often monitor students' academic progress and participation. This dynamic role offers the chance to positively influence young people while developing your own leadership and teaching abilities.

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Assistant Army Instructor, JROTC

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Fulton County Schools
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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 groupsof 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 ID: 34954
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