JROTC ARMY INSTRUCTOR (AI) (NCO) 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR (CC 4138)

id='p15674_'>JROTC ARMY INSTRUCTOR (AI) (NCO) 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR (CC 4138) JobID: 15674

Position Type:

JROTC/JROTC INSTRUCTOR

Date Posted:

6/9/2026

Location:

BETTY FAIRFAX HIGH SCHOOL

Closing Date:

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

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JOB TITLE: JROTC Army Instructor (AI) (NCO)

DEPARTMENT: Teaching and Learning - JROTC

SALARY SCHEDULE: JROTC

LOCATION: School/Unit Assigned

WORK YEAR: 10 Month

The Phoenix Union High School District is proud to serve a diverse population of 24,000 students and 3,400 employees in Arizona's capital city. With a portfolio of comprehensive schools, small specialty schools, support schools, micro-schools, magnet programs, and extensive Career & Technical Education (CTE) offerings, PXU's schools of opportunity welcome, love, and inspire all students to go places and do things that matter.

SUMMARY: Assists the Senior Army Instructor (SAI) in leading, managing, and implementing the overall JROTC unit program according to US Army Cadet Command (USACC), national, state, and district regulations, policies and standards. Assists assigned SAI/Instructional Leader (IL) in promoting cadet leadership, intellectual development, character education, and physical growth. Responsible for/assists SAI in implementing the military service's national education curriculum and program requirements to include the preparation, planning, coordination, delivery and supervision of curriculum and co-curricular Service Learning, special activities or events in accordance with USACC Unit Report (Military Ball, Drill Meets, Honor/Color Guards, Parades, Adventure Team, JROTC Leadership and Academic Bowl and other co-curricular activities). Assists SAI in property management and budget controls for the unit, the automated cadet record system (JUMS) and reporting for both military and district information.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Presents USACC JROTC national instruction in accordance with lesson plans contained in Cadet Command Instructors Manual/Curriculum Manger V3.

2. Maintains a presence in classroom and outside training areas, promotes a positive and safe learning Environment.

3. Sets the example regarding personal appearance including the wearing of the prescribed uniform and maintains compliance with US Army Cadet Command Height/Weight allowances.

4. Assists SAI in accountability and proper usage for all US Government and District Property.

5. Assists SAI in proper and timely submission of all required US Army Cadet Command and PXU reports, forms and documentation.

6. Communicates regularly with district and school officials, colleagues, and parents.

7. Demonstrates professional knowledge, engages in PXU professional development activities and connects academic knowledge to real-life situations.

8. Performs other duties as stated in PXU Governing Board policies and/or state statutes.

The above essential functions are intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities and not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Training, and Experience Guidelines:

• US Army Senior Non-Commissioned Officer who have separated/retired within the past 5 years with a minimum of 10 years cumulative honorable service in the grade of E-6 through E-9.
• Associate degree, or complete within five years of hire date.

License and Certification Requirements:

• Possess JROTC Instructor by US Army Cadet Command (Phase 1) Certification.
• Possess Arizona JROTC Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Grades 9-12 Certificate.
• Possess Child Care National Agency Check and Inquiry Certification maintained with US Army Cadet Command.
• Possess National Federation of State High School Associations/Arizona Interscholastic Athletic Association Coaching Certification.
• Obtain and Maintain PXU vehicle certification.
• Possess a valid Arizona State Driver's License.
• Arizona Standard Secondary Teaching Certificate "Preferred".

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Work is performed in a standard classroom and school environment.

WHY WORK AT PXU

The Phoenix Union High School District is one of the state's largest employers. Our 3,400 education professionals are committed to providing an excellent learning environment for our students while enjoying an inspiring work environment.

• Highly Competitive Pay

• Comprehensive Employee Benefits

• Participation in Arizona State Retirement System

• Education Loan Forgiveness (If eligible)

• Vacation and Personal Leave Plans (for eligible positions)

• Paid Winter and Spring Breaks

The Board is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in relation to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability or sexual orientation, as well as gender identity, gender expression and immigration status. This policy will prevail in all matters concerning staff members, students, the public, educational programs and services, and individuals with whom the Board does business.

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SUPERVISION GIVEN:

Teaching and Learning

Principal, PXU SAI and DAI

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