Community instructorמדריכ/ת קהילה
What the Community instructor role asks for, and what it holds
A community instructor is a soldier who represents the IDF in a local community and helps young people prepare for military service.
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The role asks for a medical profile of 25 and up.
The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.
- Kind of role
- Combat support
- Branch
- Personnel
- Open to
- Men and women
- Medical profile
- 25 and up
- Try-out
- Not needed
This is what the work of the role holds.
The soldier represents the IDF in the local authorities and guides young people through the stages of testing, placement and enlistment. The soldier is a professional contact on readiness for service for those about to enlist and their community.
Soldiers in the role work with young people in schools, in formal and informal settings and in local authorities. They run IDF days, hold Dapar ability score practice sessions, prepare young people for their first call-up and meet groups of youth at risk.
The work includes supporting local partners, managing combined call-up orders, giving information sessions and handling inquiries as a field representative of the service center. Soldiers in the role work with many civilians who deal with preparation for the IDF.
This is how the training for the role runs.
Training starts with basic training at level 02, through either the Gadna coordinators course or the general IDF basic training. Each soldier then has professional training of about a week.
This is what service in the role looks like.
Soldiers in the role can be placed at recruitment offices across the country.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Community instructor role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 25 and up.
Who can serve as Community instructor?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for Community instructor?
The IDF names no try-out for the role.
What does the training for Community instructor hold?
Training starts with basic training at level 02, through either the Gadna coordinators course or the general IDF basic training. Each soldier then has professional training of about a week.
This page was written from the IDF's pages for future soldiers, read on 6 November 2026.
- The role's page on the IDF's site: Community instructor
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.