Career and Technical Education Teacher -
JROTC Instructor Job Description
Job Title: Career and Technical Education Teacher - FLSA: Exempt
JROTC Instructor
Reports to: Principal Pay Grade: Teacher
Dept./School: Assigned Campus Calendar Days: 220
Contract: Probationary/Term Revised: 5.8.2024
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences that promote citizenship,
leadership and physical fitness in the assigned subject area of the Junior Reserve Officer Training
Corps to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.
Provide students the tools needed to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in
society.
Education/Certification:
- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university (Senior Instructor)
Minimum of an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university (Assistant
Instructor)
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Physically qualified to conduct JROTC instructions as required
Proactive, task oriented and motivated to serve the school and the community
Possess the desire and appreciate the opportunity to work with young people
Ability to use technology as an instructional, curriculum, and student management tool
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral form
Ability to teach high school cadets/students
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues
Experience:
Retired from the US military in the grades of E-7 to O-6 for less than 3 years and receiving
retired pay, with an honorable discharge
JROTC certification from the US military service (Army, Navy, Air Force)
Knowledgeable of military drill and ceremonies
Instructional Strategies
- Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the district's curriculum
program and show written evidence of preparation as required. Prepare lessons that reflect
accommodations for differences in individual student differences
- Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials,
equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of
Primary Purpose
Qualifications
Major Responsibilities and Duties
Career and Technical Education Teacher -
JROTC Instructor Job Description
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student's assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas
Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations
- Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities
- Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special
education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP)
- Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods
according to district requirements
Student Growth and Development
- Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing
- Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities
approved by the campus principal
- Present a positive role model for students; support the mission of the school district
Classroom Management and Organization
- Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical,
social, and emotional development of students
- Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and Student
Handbook
- Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials,
and facilities
- Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials
- Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required
Communication
- Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents,
students, colleagues, and community members
Professional Growth and Development
- Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills
- Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required
- Actively pursue a long-range program of professional growth; continually seeking self-
improvement
Other
- Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers
- Assume other duties as assigned by the campus principal and the Superintendent of
Schools
None
Supervisory Responsibilities
Career and Technical Education Teacher -
JROTC Instructor Job Description
An evaluation shall be completed in writing at least once during the course of each school year.
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer, phone systems, video/instructional equipment, air
rifles, and peripherals
Posture: Prolonged siting and standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping,
pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking; repetitive computer work with frequent use of hands and wrists
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and
classroom equipment
Environment: Work inside from school, home, or location other than school building, may work
outside; regular exposure to noise and computer monitors. Regular community and occasional
statewide travel
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an
exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Work Environment
Evaluation