Staff Descriptions
CADET LEADERSHIP OFFICER
The cadet leadership officer instructs cadets in leadership topics and leads or supervises leadership activities. The position is usually not needed, except in the largest or most top-heavy squadrons. Because the duties are similar to those of a flight commander, commanders should carefully divide the labor of the two positions to avoid overlap.
Key Duties
- Instruct cadets in leadership topics.
- Coordinate and oversee local mentoring programs.
- Support cadet drill and ceremonies training.
- Mentor the NCO staff.
CADET AEROSPACE OFFICER
The cadet aerospace officer instructs cadets in aerospace topics and leads or supervises aerospace activities. The position is usually not needed, except in the largest or most top-heavy squadrons. Because the duties are similar to those of a flight commander, commanders should carefully divide the labor of the two positions to avoid overlap.
Key Duties
- Instruct cadets in aerospace topics.
- Lead aerospace-related activities.
- Coordinate and oversee aerospace tutoring or mentoring.
CADET EMERGENCY SERVICES OFFICER OR NCO
Key Duties
- Assist the senior staff in training cadets in emergency services.
- Assist the senior staff in developing emergency services plans.
CADET PERSONNEL AIRMAN OR NCO
Key Duties
- Assist the personnel officer by taking attendance.
- Organize sign-up rosters for special cadet activities.
- Maintain the squadron bulletin board.
CADET SAFETY OFFICER OR NCO
Key Duties
- Assist the safety officer in presenting monthly safety briefings.
- Assist the safety officer in conducting risk management (RM) reviews during special events and when in the field.
CADET SUPPLY AIRMAN OR NCO
Key Duties
- Assist the supply officer in outfitting cadets with uniforms and equipment.
- Monitor inventory of chevrons, ribbons, and other items in the squadron. (base exchange or supply box) if one is maintained.
CADET WEB MAINTENANCE AIRMAN OR NCO
Key Duties
- Assist the senior staff in maintaining the unit website.
- Assist cadets in accessing E-Services.
- Provide technical support to seniors and cadets.
