Summary description:

The Army JROTC SkillBridge program provides transitioning Service Members with hands‑on experience supporting a high‑school Junior ROTC unit under the supervision of certified Army instructors. Participants assist with classroom activities, leadership labs, training events, equipment management, and administrative support while learning how JROTC programs operate within a school environment. This opportunity offers practical exposure to youth leadership development, instructional support, event coordination, and program operations across a nationwide network of JROTC units. The experience prepares participants for potential employment as Army JROTC instructors.

Job description:

The Army JROTC SkillBridge participant supports daily operations of a high‑school Junior ROTC program by assisting instructors with classroom activities, leadership labs, training events, and administrative tasks. The role includes helping organize and supervise cadet activities such as drill, fitness training, marksmanship, and team practices, as well as preparing instructional materials and maintaining program equipment. The participant may assist with scheduling, record‑keeping, logistics coordination, and preparation for school or community events. This position provides hands‑on experience in instructional support, youth leadership development, and school‑based program management while working directly with certified Army JROTC instructors. The SkillBridge participant is expected to maintain professional conduct, communicate effectively, and support a safe and structured learning environment for cadets.

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