Army JROTC instructor to high school level cadets. Assists the Senior Army Instructor (SAI) in managing and implementing the overall JROTC unit program according to national, state, and district standards. Promotes cadet intellectual, social, patriotic, character education, and physical growth. Responsible for implementing the Army'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 (community service projects, military ball, drill meets, honor guards, and other activities). Essential Functions Teach, assess, evaluate, and document student progress and growth through formal and informal evaluations procedures. Evaluate students' progress and determine materials and strategies to provide for their needs. Implement the Army's national curriculum, lesson plans, curriculum related activities, and objectives with other content areas in order to provide for learning and knowledge. Instructs 180 hours of military directed subject materials in classroom and leadership laboratory environment. Administer, advise, and appraise co-curricular teams (drill, rifle, physical training, and academic challenge). Assist the SAI in determining and supervising cadets who serve in key leadership positions (command and staff). Assumes direct responsibility for the development of appropriate behavior of students within the school setting by establishing and maintaining effective discipline and management procedures. Coordinates instructional activities and collaborates with other professional staff, both school and non-school-based, as required to maximize learning opportunities. Administer, advises, coordinate, and supervise special activities or events such as the annual military ball, drill meets, and annual leadership camp. Implement and maintain communication and coordination with the school faculty and staff to promote cadet involvement in school activities, cadet recruitment and retention. Coordinate, collaborate, and compile data for records in the automated cadet database. Participate in in-service and staff development activities and staff meetings as required or assigned. Ensure continuous communication with parents or guardians, both written and oral, to keep them informed of a cadet's progress. Assist the SAI in managing and submission of all reports required by the Army and the district. Counsel, mentor, and tutor cadets as needed. Perform and promote all activities in compliance with equal employment and non-discrimination policies; follow federal laws, state laws, school board policies and the professional standards. Desired Qualifications Retired Army Non-Comissioned Officer or Warrant Eligible to obtain Army JROTC instructor certification. Baccalaureate preferred. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and automation technology skills. Willing to wear the appropriate uniform and meet personal grooming standards as outlined in Army regulations. Demonstrated troop level experience. Pittsburg Unified School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. This applies to all acts related to school activity or attendance within a school under the jurisdiction of the superintendent of the school district. School personnel are required to take immediate steps to intervene when it is safe to do so and when he or she witnesses an act of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying.