Assistant Training Officer

General Description:  The Training Officer (TO) is responsible to the unit commander for all matters pertaining to the planning, coordination, and execution of training and instruction to the Young Marines.  Thus, the Assistant Training Officer completes similar duties of the Training Officer at the TO's guidance and recommendation.

Drills are typically the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month starting at 2PM.  The Assistant Training Officer is expected to attend one drill a month and/or additional dates/activities as needed to assist the TO.  Drill schedule info can be found on our website: www.cmym.org/events

More Details on duties (shared with TO):

• Plans all training events for the unit
• Publishes an annual and quarterly plan, and monthly training schedule
• Coordinates the support for all training events
• Ensures all training events achieve the mission and objectives of the Young Marines Program
• Ensures all training events maintain the interest and meet the expectations of Young Marines
• Ensures all training events meet all safety standards required.
• Ensure appropriate entries are recorded in Young Marine Record Book

A copy of the Training Officer's Manual will be provided upon completion of Adult Volunteer registration.  The manual goes through how to complete each of the tasks listed above.

Minimum national Young Marines Adult Volunteer Requirements:

1. At least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
2. Maintain the high moral standards and promote a healthy lifestyle as outlined in Article II of the National By-Laws.
3. Agree to abide by the By-Laws, rules and regulations that govern the Young Marines.
4. Pay all fees as prescribed by HQYM. (Currently $20 annually.)
5. Agree to background checks and never have been convicted of a felony.
6. Submit all documentation in accordance with the Adult Volunteer Policy and Procedure Manual.

Unit additional requirements for all Adult Volunteers:

1. Attend drills and/or unit activities as required to fulfill the Adult Volunteer role appointed.
2. Submit quarterly (or monthly, if desired) volunteer hours to be recorded in the YM database.
3. Attend unit staff meetings at least once a quarter (monthly attendance preferred).
4. Complete Adult Volunteer Test (online) within 3 months of being approved as an Adult Volunteer.

Start your Registration HERE: https://youngmarines.com/unit/caspermountain/ContactJoin