The West Covina Unified School District is seeking a highly motivated and engaging Air Force Junior ROTC Instructor to lead our high-interest, deeply respected program. Boasting a rich tradition and deep roots in the community, our program focuses on shaping the next generation of service-minded leaders and innovators.
As a role model, you will ingrain a sense of civic pride in our students, teaching them the character traits necessary to excel in school and become outstanding citizens. Instructors also foster unit cohesion, capitalizing on students’ unique perspectives to build trust and reinforce a culture of teamwork.
An Award-Winning Tradition
Join a highly recognized and remarkably successful program with a proven track record of excellence:
AY 2026 Distinguished Unit Award
AY 2019 Outstanding Organization Award
AY 2018 Outstanding Organization Award
AY 2016 Distinguished Unit Award
AY 2017 Distinguished Unit Award w/Merit
AY 2017 Silver Star Unit Award
Ideal Candidate Qualifications
We are looking for dedicated individuals ready to pay their Air Force experience forward to high school students.
- Eligibility: Air Force Retirees, Veterans, and traditional Guard and Reserve Airmen.
- Rank Requirement: Captain through Colonel.
- Service Requirement: At least 10 years of active or qualifying service.
- Core Traits: A passion to instill core values, a desire to mentor youth, and the capability to meet the demands of a highly active, high-interest program.
Application Info
- Application Deadline: Until Filled
- How to Apply: Apply online via the [EdJoin Link]
- Contact for Questions: Email, Dr. Marc Trovatore at: [email protected]
Visual Graphic Layout Suggestion (Similar to Exemplar):
- Colors: Deep blue and gold (matching the WCUSD theme).
- Left Side/Center Text: "WE ARE HIRING" / "West Covina High School" / "AFJROTC Instructor".
- Right Side Graphic: Large "WCUSD" or school crest/logo alongside a high-quality photo of JROTC cadets or an Air Force emblem.
- Bottom Bar: A clean, high-contrast banner featuring the EdJoin URL and a QR code pointing directly to the job posting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $61,528.00 - $71,208.02 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person