Cadet Corps Manager

CONTACT NAME : Col Michael Lamb

EMAIL and PHONE : (210) 986 5202

SCHOOL YEAR : 2025-2026

LOCATION : Del Norte High School, 5323 Montgomery Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

WEEKLY HOURS - .5 COURSE CREDIT : No more than 10 hours per week. No more than 6 hours per day, plus complete a self-reflection project and present it during the last week of the internship. Currently a 1 - 2 semester limit.

The internship is unpaid, and interns will not receive any financial compensation.

WHEN WORK HAPPENS : Monday through Friday, 8 : 00 AM - 3 : 00 PM unless instructed differently by your SEL Teacher / Advisor / Mentor Contact Name above.

About Albuquerque Public Schools

Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) is the largest of New Mexico's 89 school districts, serving about a fourth of the state's public school students in 143 schools scattered across 1,200 square miles. APS is the largest employer in Albuquerque, providing full-time jobs for more than 11,000 people, including about 5,300 teachers.

Summary of Position

This hands-on experience affords cadets the opportunity to put theories of previous leadership courses

into practice. Planning, organizing, coordinating, directing, controlling, and decision-making will be done by cadets. They will put into practice their communication, decision-making, personal interaction, managerial, and organizational skills. Instructors should keep in mind that since there is no textbook for this course, the course syllabus will be structured so that cadets achieve course objectives by completing corps management activities.

The course objectives are :

• Apply theories and techniques learned in previous leadership courses.
• Analyze how to develop leadership and management competency through participation.
• Analyze strengthened organizational skills through active incorporation.
• Evaluate how to develop confidence in ability by exercising decision-making skills.
• Evaluate Air Force standards, discipline, and conduct.

Cadets will also seek to earn a National Occupational Competency Testing Institute (NOCTI) industry-based CTE credential that directly reflects employability skills demonstrated by JROTC cadets.. At the conclusion of the internship, cadets will take a written assessment demonstrating competency in the following areas :

Team Collaboration

Interpersonal Skills / Communication

Ethics, Integrity, and Respect

Decision Making, Critical Thinking, and Planning

Management, Mentorship, and Performance Review

Leadership

Government, Civic Duty, and Citizenship

Career / Self-Discovery

Hard Skills

Soft Skills

Exposure & Training provided through internship

We will teach you

Working and Physical Conditions / Onboarding Requirements (

Please speak to your SEL Teacher / Advisor / Mentor regarding working and physical conditions at your intern site. You will also be required to sign and upload a Parental Permission form. In addition, you will be required to electronically acknowledge Non-Disclosure and Internship agreements.

As part of your application, you will be expected to fill out your emergency contact information, school, and other personal information as required by Albuquerque Public Schools Work-Based Learning programs and the New Mexico Public Education Department. Failure to do so or omission, or erroneous information will result in your application being rejected.