Air Force JROTC instructors needed

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  • By Master Sgt. Ralph Bitter
  • AFOATS/JRI
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, AL. --  Air Force Junior ROTC has an immediate employment opportunity as an AFJROTC instructor at Volcano Vista High School, Albuquerque, NM. 

AFJROTC is seeking retiring or recently retired Air Force active duty and gray-area Guard and Reserve officers and NCOs for this position. 

Officers must have a bachelor's degree or higher and NCOs must have a minimum of high school diploma and obtain an associate's degree within five years of employment. 

Additional education degrees and teacher certification are an advantage and may be required by some school districts. 

"We are looking for retired officers and NCOs who want to continue serving by teaching the next generation of leaders," said Col. Richard J. Ragaller, director of Air Force Junior ROTC at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. 

"AFJROTC is an opportunity for Airmen to use the skills they learned and the education they received while in the Air Force to prepare high school students to succeed after they graduate." he said. "I don't think there can be any more rewarding career than "Building Better Citizens for America'." 

"JROTC instructors they exemplify the Air Force's Core Values and set the highest standards of conduct and appearance for themselves and their students," he said. 

For more information about this position and AFJROTC instructor duty, please contact Ms. Jo Alice Talley, Chief of Instructor Management, Maxwell AFB, AL, at (334) 953-7742, DSN: 493-7742, or visit http://www.afoats.af.mil/afjrotc .