Posted 2w ago

JROTC Senior Army Instructor 2026-2027

@ Shepherd Independent School District
Shepherd, Texas, United States
$52k-$67k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:lead program, coordinate events, supervise budget
Requirements Summary:Bachelor's or Master's degree; MEL-4; Texas teacher certification with endorsements; ability to lead JROTC program and manage cadet activities.
Technical Tools Mentioned:JUMS
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Job Description

PRIMARY PURPOSE:


Responsible for leading, managing, and implementing the overall JROTC unit program according to national, state, and district standards. Leads other assigned instructors in promoting cadet intellectual, social, patriotic, character education, and physical growth. Responsible for managing and implementing the military service's national education curriculum and program requirements to include the preparation, planning, coordination, and supervision of all co-curricular service learning, special activities or events (military ball, drill meets, honor guards, and other extra-curricular activities). Supervises property management and budget controls for the unit and administers the automated cadet record system (JUMS) and reporting for military and district information.


 


QUALIFICATIONS:


Education/Certification:



  • Bachelor's Degree / Master’s Degree (2.5 GPA strongly preferred)

  • Military Education Level (MEL-4) (Command and General Staff College) desired.

  • Teacher Certification with required endorsements for subject/level assigned Texas certified and highly qualified to meet state and federal guidelines


 


Special Knowledge/Skills:



  • General knowledge of curriculum and instruction

  • Knowledge of JROTC curriculum as outlined by Cadet Command

  • Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior

  • Strong organizational, communication, interpersonal and automation technology skills

  • Security checks and clearances per Cadet Command & School District Requirements

  • Meet current height and weight standards as outlined in appropriate Army Service regulations.


Experience:



  • Retired Army active duty or gray area Reserve/National Guard commissioned officer (Captain 03- Colonel 06); Warrant Officer W2-4.

  • Eligible to obtain Federal JROTC instructor certification.

  • Required to wear the appropriate Service uniform and meet personal grooming standards as outlined in Service Regulations.

  • Demonstrated troop level experience and executive staff experience.


 


This is a 226-day position with a salary range beginning at $51,642 and max of $67,075. Placement on pay scale depends upon individual rank.