What are the responsibilities and job description for the Army Instructor - EPHS position at East Providence School Department?
JOB DESCRIPTIONEast Providence Providence Public School District seeks an exceptional ARMY INSTRUCTOR to build and operate the New ARMY JROTC Program at the East Providence High School Career and Technical Center. This is an exciting opportunity for JROTC teachers who seek a challenging yet rewarding experience in education.The JROTC (Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps) Army Instructor (AI) will assist the Senior Army Instructor (SAI) as the institutional leader in managing and conducting the JROTC program in accordance with United States Army Cadet Command (USACC) regulatory guidelines and school district rules, regulations, and policies. Assists the SAI to accomplish the instructional, operations, and administrative mission of the JROTC program. Responsible for providing classroom instruction to cadets as established within the curriculums program of instruction (POI) as provided by USACC and school district guidelines and policies.
Adheres to APS JROTC established operating procedures relating to administration, control, and training of cadets. Assists in establishing and maintaining viable extra-curricular activities such as Color Guards, Drill Teams, Raider Teams, Orienteering Teams and Academic Teams.REPORTS TO: Senior Army Instructor & Career and Technical Director EDUCATION TRAINING AND EXPERIENCEBachelors Degree preferred. CERTIFICATION/LICENSE: Certified by the US Army Cadet Command as a JROTC instructor. Must maintain a valid RI Teaching Certificate.
WORK EXPERIENCE: Must be a retired US Army Non-Commissioned Officer in the rank of Sergeant First Class through Command Sergeant Major.DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND CURRICULAR LINKAGESAssists the Senior JROTC Army Instructor, Principal, Director of Army Instruction, and other agencies in ensuring that the JROTC Program is administered in accordance with law, regulation, and policies; assists with executing the JROTC Department functions of instruction, training, and administration.Maintains good relations with school authorities, faculty, and the student body, families and the community. Ensures all JROTC classes are conducted utilizing the lesson plans contained in the current and updated version of the JROTC Curriculum Manager and are taught as required by the approved Master Training Schedule.Utilizes all available instructional equipment. Conducts a public affairs effort in the local area middle schools and surrounding community designed to further the understanding of JROTC, the school, and the Army.Directs and participates in community service events with cadets, including weekend duties as applicable.Prepares weekly training schedules.Requires frequent weekend duties as directed on extra-curricular event schedules. Participates in the annual JROTC Cadet Leadership Challenge (JCLC) (summer leadership program) as required byUSACC.Maintains accountability of all equipment, IAW AR 710-2, including items requiring formal accountability and informal accountability.
Encourages all cadets who are Juniors or Seniors to pursue post-secondary education and to apply for at least one scholarship.Completes all Army Instructor certification requirements as specified in CCR 145-2.Ensures that cadet Service Learning Projects (SLR) and other work based learning experiences are developed, planned, organized, and conducted to standards set by the RI Dept of Ed. Ensures that JROTC unit areas are neat and orderly: current chain of command photos, Cadet creed, core abilities and mission statement are present and all sensitive items are secured. Submits required reports, as necessary, in accordance with the required reports listing.Required to have prompt, regular attendance in-person and be available to work on-site, in-person during regular business hours.Performs other duties as assigned by an appropriate administrator or their representative.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS STANDARDS In addition to teaching in the classroom there are a number of extra-curricular activities that will require JROTC instructors to work outside of the regular school hours. An instructors work week could easily exceed 50 hours and may include additional weekend activities.Raider ChallengeJROTC Cadet Leadership Challenge (JCLC)JROTC Leadership and Academic Bowl (JLAB)Drill CompetitionsColor Guards at community eventsPhysical TrainingParades and Ceremonies (Veteran's Day, Memorial Day, etc)Salary: Minimum starting annual salary is $xxxxx, based on an 10 month contract.
Minimum Instructor Pay (MIP) is the difference between official retired pay, reported by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS), and the active duty pay and allowances (excluding hazardous duty and special pays) that a JROTC instructor would receive if ordered to active duty. Active duty pay and allowances are based on DFAS current year Military Pay Tables and include the following: Basic PayBasic Allowance for HousingCost of Living Allowance (if applicable)Basic Allowance for Subsistence Submitted Packets Must IncludeCopy of last 3 consecutive Officer or Academic Evaluation Reports, with no gaps in time.Most recent copy of your Officer Record Brief.DD Form 214 Copy 4, Retirement Orders, DA Form 5016 (Chronological Statement of Retirement Points) Reservist ONLY, or NGB-22, National Guard ONLY.A copy of DA Form 5500 (.pdf) (Body Fat Content Worksheet - Male) or DA Form 5501 (.pdf) (Body Fat Content Worksheet - Female) taken within 6 months (if required).Copy of your highest official transcripts from an accredited institution of higher learning recognized by the US Department of Education.Copy of most recent physical exam conducted within the last 12 months on either: DD Forms 2808 and 2807-1.or CCF 211-R.Copy of VA Rating Decision if awarded 30% or greater. Additional information and application forms can be found at the JROTC website: https://www.usarmyjrotc.com/application-certification/
Adheres to APS JROTC established operating procedures relating to administration, control, and training of cadets. Assists in establishing and maintaining viable extra-curricular activities such as Color Guards, Drill Teams, Raider Teams, Orienteering Teams and Academic Teams.REPORTS TO: Senior Army Instructor & Career and Technical Director EDUCATION TRAINING AND EXPERIENCEBachelors Degree preferred. CERTIFICATION/LICENSE: Certified by the US Army Cadet Command as a JROTC instructor. Must maintain a valid RI Teaching Certificate.
WORK EXPERIENCE: Must be a retired US Army Non-Commissioned Officer in the rank of Sergeant First Class through Command Sergeant Major.DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND CURRICULAR LINKAGESAssists the Senior JROTC Army Instructor, Principal, Director of Army Instruction, and other agencies in ensuring that the JROTC Program is administered in accordance with law, regulation, and policies; assists with executing the JROTC Department functions of instruction, training, and administration.Maintains good relations with school authorities, faculty, and the student body, families and the community. Ensures all JROTC classes are conducted utilizing the lesson plans contained in the current and updated version of the JROTC Curriculum Manager and are taught as required by the approved Master Training Schedule.Utilizes all available instructional equipment. Conducts a public affairs effort in the local area middle schools and surrounding community designed to further the understanding of JROTC, the school, and the Army.Directs and participates in community service events with cadets, including weekend duties as applicable.Prepares weekly training schedules.Requires frequent weekend duties as directed on extra-curricular event schedules. Participates in the annual JROTC Cadet Leadership Challenge (JCLC) (summer leadership program) as required byUSACC.Maintains accountability of all equipment, IAW AR 710-2, including items requiring formal accountability and informal accountability.
Encourages all cadets who are Juniors or Seniors to pursue post-secondary education and to apply for at least one scholarship.Completes all Army Instructor certification requirements as specified in CCR 145-2.Ensures that cadet Service Learning Projects (SLR) and other work based learning experiences are developed, planned, organized, and conducted to standards set by the RI Dept of Ed. Ensures that JROTC unit areas are neat and orderly: current chain of command photos, Cadet creed, core abilities and mission statement are present and all sensitive items are secured. Submits required reports, as necessary, in accordance with the required reports listing.Required to have prompt, regular attendance in-person and be available to work on-site, in-person during regular business hours.Performs other duties as assigned by an appropriate administrator or their representative.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS STANDARDS In addition to teaching in the classroom there are a number of extra-curricular activities that will require JROTC instructors to work outside of the regular school hours. An instructors work week could easily exceed 50 hours and may include additional weekend activities.Raider ChallengeJROTC Cadet Leadership Challenge (JCLC)JROTC Leadership and Academic Bowl (JLAB)Drill CompetitionsColor Guards at community eventsPhysical TrainingParades and Ceremonies (Veteran's Day, Memorial Day, etc)Salary: Minimum starting annual salary is $xxxxx, based on an 10 month contract.
Minimum Instructor Pay (MIP) is the difference between official retired pay, reported by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS), and the active duty pay and allowances (excluding hazardous duty and special pays) that a JROTC instructor would receive if ordered to active duty. Active duty pay and allowances are based on DFAS current year Military Pay Tables and include the following: Basic PayBasic Allowance for HousingCost of Living Allowance (if applicable)Basic Allowance for Subsistence Submitted Packets Must IncludeCopy of last 3 consecutive Officer or Academic Evaluation Reports, with no gaps in time.Most recent copy of your Officer Record Brief.DD Form 214 Copy 4, Retirement Orders, DA Form 5016 (Chronological Statement of Retirement Points) Reservist ONLY, or NGB-22, National Guard ONLY.A copy of DA Form 5500 (.pdf) (Body Fat Content Worksheet - Male) or DA Form 5501 (.pdf) (Body Fat Content Worksheet - Female) taken within 6 months (if required).Copy of your highest official transcripts from an accredited institution of higher learning recognized by the US Department of Education.Copy of most recent physical exam conducted within the last 12 months on either: DD Forms 2808 and 2807-1.or CCF 211-R.Copy of VA Rating Decision if awarded 30% or greater. Additional information and application forms can be found at the JROTC website: https://www.usarmyjrotc.com/application-certification/
