Kentucky Tech Instructor Rank III Building and Construction Technology; -OCTE

Job Overview

Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) Office of Career and Technical Education (OCTE) operates 50 Area Technology Centers (ATCs) which serve 115 local feeder districts. A state Area Technology Center (ATC) is a secondary state‑operated school facility dedicated to the primary purpose of offering state‑approved four‑course Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways within CTE program areas identified by the OCTE. We are shaping the future by preparing Kentucky's students for the careers of tomorrow, collaborating closely with business and industry partners to do so.

The Area Technology Centers under the Office of Career and Technical Education are organizationally part of the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), a service agency within the Commonwealth of Kentucky under the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. KDE supports the ATCs through guidance, resources, and oversight as part of its broader mission to ensure success for every student in Kentucky’s P‑12 public education system.

The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), Office of Career and Technical Education (OCTE), Mayfield/Graves County Dept. of Juvenile Justice (ATC) in Mayfield, Kentucky has an opening for a Kentucky Tech Building and Construction Technology Instructor.

This position is advertised as part of KRS Chapter 156 OCTE for employment through the Office of Career and Technical Education. It is not subject to the provisions of KRS 18A for classified or unclassified service.

To partner with districts, schools, families, students, business, industry, and communities to provide leadership and support to ensure success for each and every student.

OUR CORE VALUES:
Equity, Achievement, Collaboration, Integrity

In accordance with KRS 161.220 the applicant selected for this position will become a member of the Teachers' Retirement System.

Applicants and employees in this classification may be required to submit to a drug screening test and background check.

Salary: $4,842.84 Monthly.

Employment Type:

Executive Branch, Full Time, Ineligible for Overtime Pay, Tech Ed‑Standard, 37.5 HR/WK.

• Teaches occupational preparatory classes within a career and technical education program.
• Performs other duties as required.

• Comprehensive health insurance (effective first day of employment)
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Optional insurance (dental/vision)
• Life insurance
• State retirement system and deferred compensation options
• Paid leave
• Paid holidays
• Deferred Compensation/Free financial planning program
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Employee resource and recognition programs
• Employee wellness programs

KDE participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. KDE will only use E‑Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed Form I‑9.

Minimum Requirements

Education: Must hold the Rank III Kentucky teaching certificate in the subject area to be taught, or must hold a Kentucky Statement of Eligibility in the subject area to be taught.

Experience, Training, or

Skills:

Four years of appropriate work experience, two of which must be in the last five years.

Substitute Education for

Experience:

None.

Substitute Experience for

Education:

None.

Special Requirements (Age, Licensure, Regulation, etc.): Must be able to acquire the personal national certifications applicable to the program area (NCCR, ABC, AGC). Applicant can be hired without the needed personal certifications but must acquire the needed certification at the next available testing period.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D.