JROTC (Junior Reserve Officer's Training Corp) Program Instructor/Coordinator -- PATTERSON HIGH SCHOOL at Patterson Joint Unified School District
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Instructor is responsible for providiing training that prepares students for leadership roles. This will include general leadership skills, physical fitness, and general military history and theory.
Requirements / Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED Credential or enrollment in an intern porgram authorizing teaching of a specific content area in the state of California Must be retired from the U.S. Army, must be a Commissioned Officer or a Warrant Officer, and must be a Retired Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) in grades E-6 through E-9. Valid Designated Subject ROTC Credential or approving letter from the U.S. Army
From the US Army Cadet Command website: "Retired Army personnel (E-6 through O-6) who have at least 20 years of active duty service, receiving a retirement pay, and who have not been retired for more than 3 years may apply for the certification as a JROTC instructor. However, applicants must be certified and employed within 3 years from retirement. Medically retired personnel are not eligible unless in receipt of retirement pay. Active duty personnel are not eligible unless in receipt of retirement pay. Active duty personnel within 1 year of retirement may apply for certification with retirement orders."
- Certification (Credential or proof of enrollment in an intern program authorizing teaching of a specific content area in the state of California)
- Credential Copy (Valid Designated Subject ROTC Credential or approving letter from the U.S. Army)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (three recent SIGNED Letters of Recommendation required)
- Proof of HS Graduation (High School Diploma or GED certificate)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED Credential or enrollment in an intern porgram authorizing teaching of a specific content area in the state of California Must be retired from the U.S. Army, must be a Commissioned Officer or a Warrant Officer, and must be a Retired Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) in grades E-6 through E-9. Valid Designated Subject ROTC Credential or approving letter from the U.S. Army
From the US Army Cadet Command website: "Retired Army personnel (E-6 through O-6) who have at least 20 years of active duty service, receiving a retirement pay, and who have not been retired for more than 3 years may apply for the certification as a JROTC instructor. However, applicants must be certified and employed within 3 years from retirement. Medically retired personnel are not eligible unless in receipt of retirement pay. Active duty personnel are not eligible unless in receipt of retirement pay. Active duty personnel within 1 year of retirement may apply for certification with retirement orders."
- Certification (Credential or proof of enrollment in an intern program authorizing teaching of a specific content area in the state of California)
- Credential Copy (Valid Designated Subject ROTC Credential or approving letter from the U.S. Army)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (three recent SIGNED Letters of Recommendation required)
- Proof of HS Graduation (High School Diploma or GED certificate)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
Our District, which is located in Stanislaus County, is an exemplary school district seeking highly qualified and motivated teachers.
Comments and Other Information
Our District, which is located in Stanislaus County, is an exemplary school district seeking highly qualified and motivated teachers.
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
7/7/2026
Contact
Stephanie Days
2098957782
2098957782
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$71,608 - $160,425 Annually
$71,608 - $160,425 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
We offer stipends for a Master's and Doctorate degrees. District pays $10,800/$11,400/$12,000 (single/2-party/family) annual benefit allowance.
Length of Work Year
185 days
Employment Type
Full Time
EXPERIENCE
Year for year credit granted for all verified California public school teaching experience, including longevity
STIPEND
$3,346 stipend for Masters & additional $3,346 stipend for Doctorate