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At a glance
- Open to
- Air Force, Space Force
- Format
- In person
- Length
- 31 - 60 days
- Locations
- 1 location in Alaska · jobs available nationwide
- Target MOS/ratings
- All
- Nearest installation
- Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER)
About the program
AFJROTC will provide retiring and separating Airmen and Guardians who are interested in teaching and mentoring high school students in the areas of citizenship, community service, responsibility, and self-discipline, the opportunity to observe and assist with air and space fundamentals instruction as an AFJROTC Instructor intern. The program is designed as a 90-day, student-teaching-like internship, but the applicant and host unit instructor can modify the internship length, as the situation warrants, from 30-180 days. https://www.afaccessionscenter.af.mil/Holm-Center/AFJROTC/Article-Display/Article/4014163/afjrotc-skillbridge-program-information/
Jobs this program prepares you for
Senior Aerospace Science Instructor (SASI), Aerospace Science Instructor (ASI) Instructors are all retired or separated military members of the Department of the Air Force. Normally, one retired/separated officer and one retired/separated enlisted member are employed by the school at each program. While Air Force Junior ROTC instructors are retired/separated military members, they continue to wear their Air Force uniform (at their retired grade) in the performance of their duties. As such, instructors are required to meet and maintain uniform wear, grooming, and weight standards during their tenure as instructors.
Eligibility & prerequisites
All applicants must have reached a minimum of 10 years of satisfactory military service. Applicants must have a current grade of E6-E9 or O3-O6. Note: Recently commissioned officers who met all criteria to apply while they were enlisted ay apply as O1-O2. Applicants must have achieved a minimum of an associate's degree (any discipline). Note: some schools may require a bachelor's degree minimum for full-time employment.
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Locations & contacts
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- Anchorage, AK 99506Near Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER)Ciara Andersonjrotc.skillbridge@au.af.edu
How to apply
- Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
- Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
- Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
- Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.
Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ