Area 1 Secondary_ JROTC Air Force Officer (McNair HS) 2026-2027

About the role

The DeKalb County School District is seeking a JROTC Instructor to utilize best practices to increase student achievement. The primary responsibility is to implement, deliver, and promote high academic expectations to all students.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes best practices to increase student achievement
• Works collaboratively with team members
• Communicates by phone, email, or video conferencing during regular working hours to confer with district personnel, students, and/or parents
• Creates an in-person and virtual classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students
• Uses internet and web-based technology to provide instruction and collaborate with students
• Affirms and documents achievement progress, grade and classroom performance, assessments, and attendance
• Supervises and manages student behavior in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook
• Participates in student development and achievement-related conferences with parents, students, counselors, teachers, principal, and/or administrators, as required by the supervisor
• Performs general instruction duties such as ordering materials, attending any meeting as required by a supervisor, and attending professional learning sessions/training
• Maintains prompt and regular work attendance

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved accredited college or university in the relevant educational field is required
• Valid Professional Standards Commission-approved teaching certificate in the appropriate educational field is required
• Special Education: Special education teachers who issue grades must hold appropriate certification in service (e.g., special education, adaptive curriculum, and/or special education general curriculum); content certification areas and the educator's teaching assignment must align with the Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved teaching certificate
• ESOL & Gifted: Valid Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved subject-specific endorsements required
• Career Technical and Agricultural Education (CTAE): Minimum education requirements based on CTAE Specializations. Must pass the GACE Education Ethics Assessment. Minimum two (2) years of verifiable industrial work experience. Industry licensure required

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved accredited college or university in the relevant educational field is required
• Valid Professional Standards Commission-approved teaching certificate in the appropriate educational field is required
• Special Education: Special education teachers who issue grades must hold appropriate certification in service (e.g., special education, adaptive curriculum, and/or special education general curriculum); content certification areas and the educator's teaching assignment must align with the Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved teaching certificate
• ESOL & Gifted: Valid Georgia Professional Standards Commission-approved subject-specific endorsements required
• Career Technical and Agricultural Education (CTAE): Minimum education requirements based on CTAE Specializations. Must pass the GACE Education Ethics Assessment. Minimum two (2) years of verifiable industrial work experience. Industry licensure required