Job Description
Naval Science Instructor (NSI) | Military Instructor – 2 Openings
Location: Rickover Naval Academy High School, Chicago, IL
Start Date: August 6, 2025 | First Day of School: August 18, 2025
Why You’ll Love This Role
Joining Rickover Naval Academy means becoming part of a nationally recognized JROTC model program , where you’ll:
Inspire and mentor future leaders of character
Deliver hands-on, innovative military instruction and character-building activities
Grow professionally through ongoing training, conferences, and leadership challenges
Thrive in a supportive team environment within Chicago Public Schools —one of the nation’s largest districts
What You’ll Do
Deliver the JROTC curriculum in military science, leadership, citizenship, and STEM
Design and execute lesson plans, training schedules, and interactive exercises
Lead core extracurricular and ceremonial activities, such as:
Drill Teams, Academic Competitions, Land Navigation, PT Teams, Archery, Color Guard, Drone Teams
Awards Ceremonies, Annual Military Ball, Competitions
Cadet Leadership Challenge and Summer Camp Programs
Qualifications
Education & Certification
High school diploma or GED (required)
Associate’s degree (must be completed within 5 years of hire)
JROTC Instructor Certification (required)
Military Service
Enlisted rank E-5 or higher (Petty Officer Second Class or above) in USN, USMC, or USCG
Minimum of 8 years of honorable active-duty service , reserve, or retired
Skills & Abilities
Dynamic instructional style—able to motivate diverse learners
Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring capabilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or Google Workspace
Ability to plan large events, manage logistics, and lift training equipment
Team-oriented, detail-focused, and adaptable under pressure
Demonstrated integrity and positive role-model presence
Compensation & Benefits
2025 CPS 10.3-Month Pay Scale (Chicago–Naperville Area):
Education LevelSalary
Associate’s Degree$68,765
Bachelor’s Degree$71,028
Master’s Degree$73,175
Doctorate Degree$75,127
Additional Benefits Include:
Competitive federal JROTC pay scale
Full CPS benefits package: medical, dental, vision, life insurance
Enrollment in the Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund
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