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Infantryman (11X)

Hanover, PA · On-site

$23K - $97K/yr

This is also the starting point for many advanced schools, such as Special Forces, Airborne School, Ranger School, Sniper School, and Pathfinder School. Testing & Certifications: * 57 Nationally ...

Special Forces, Airborne School, Ranger School, Sniper School, and Pathfinder School. Job Duties: * Defend the country against any threat by land * Capture, destroy and repel enemy ground forces ...

Physical Therapist

Jacksonville, AR · On-site

$1.4K - $1.9K/wk

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Provides physical therapy services to clients of Pathfinder Schools, Inc. according to a written medical physicians' prescription/referral, and according to an ...

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITIONProvides physical therapy services to clients of Pathfinder Schools, Inc. according to a written medical physicians' prescription/referral, and according to an ...

Infantryman

Wytheville, VA · On-site

$25K/yr

This is also the starting point for many advanced schools, such as Special Forces, Airborne School, Ranger School, Sniper School, and Pathfinder School. SKILLS YOU'LL LEARN * Evasion * Physical ...

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Provides physical therapy services to clients of Pathfinder Schools, Inc. according to a written medical physicians' prescription/referral, and according to an ...

Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED. * Valid driver's license and ...

Teacher Assistant

Huntington, IN · On-site

$14.28 - $22.61/hr

Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED and ability to obtain a CDA ...

Early Head Start Teacher

Huntington, IN · On-site

$17.15 - $22.61/hr

Pathfinder Job Title: Early Head Start Teacher Category: Childcare & Education Location: Huntington ... Promote school readiness and lifelong learning for infants and toddlers * Build trust with families ...

Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED. * Prefer 2 years experience in ...

Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED. * At least 18 years of age.

Group Home Manager

Plymouth, IN · On-site

$20.09/hr

Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED. * Prefer 2 years experience in ...

Group Home Manager

Wabash, IN · On-site

$20.09/hr

Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED. * Prefer 2 years experience in ...

Teacher Assistant

Huntington, IN · On-site

$14.28 - $22.61/hr

Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED and ability to obtain a CDA ...

Teacher Assistant

Huntington, IN · On-site

$14.28 - $22.61/hr

Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED and ability to obtain a CDA ...

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How much do pathfinder school jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for pathfinder school in the United States is $61,209.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $61,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pathfinder School?

A Pathfinder School job typically involves instructing military personnel in advanced land navigation, parachute insertion, and air traffic control techniques for airborne operations. Pathfinders are responsible for establishing safe drop zones, landing zones, and guiding aircraft in challenging environments. These roles require expertise in tactical coordination, survival skills, and rapid decision-making to support mission success.

What does a typical day look like for a Pathfinder School instructor?

A typical day for a Pathfinder School instructor involves a blend of classroom teaching, hands-on field training, and evaluating trainee performance in navigation, airdrop, and survival techniques. Instructors prepare lesson plans, conduct practical exercises such as establishing drop zones or leading land navigation missions, and provide feedback to help trainees improve. Collaboration with other instructors is common to ensure consistency and safety across multiple training exercises. The role is both physically and mentally demanding, and instructors often work outdoors in varying weather conditions. This dynamic environment provides continuous learning opportunities and the chance to positively shape future pathfinders.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pathfinder School position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pathfinder School instructor, you need expertise in navigation, survival training, land reconnaissance, and a strong understanding of military field operations, typically supported by relevant military experience and advanced pathfinder or instructor certifications. Familiarity with GPS systems, topographic mapping software, and radio communications equipment is essential for practical training scenarios. Effective communication, leadership, adaptability, and the ability to mentor and motivate trainees are important soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate instruction, enhance trainee preparedness, and uphold the demanding safety and operational standards required for military pathfinder missions.

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Infographic showing various Pathfinder School job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,209 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

Infantryman (11X)

Hanover, PA • On-site

U.S. Army
National Security • 10K+ employees

$23K - $97K/yr

Full-time

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Infantryman Jobs (11X)
ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO 20K SIGNING BONUS
As a first step toward becoming an Infantryman, you’ll train in the use of small arms, anti-tank, and other weapons systems. You will be responsible for capturing, destroying, and repelling enemy ground forces during missions. This is also the starting point for many advanced schools, such as Special Forces, Airborne School, Ranger School, Sniper School, and Pathfinder School.
Testing & Certifications:
  • 57 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available.
  • 10 weeks of Basic Training (Paid).
  • 16 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (Paid).
  • Requires enlistment into the United States Army.

Basic Eligibility Requirements:
  • Age: Between 17-35 years old.
  • Medical, Moral, Physical: Medically and physically capable, and in good moral standing.
  • Citizenship: A U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card. (I-551)
  • Education: A high school diploma or equivalent.

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