Commonwealth of Kentucky

Kentucky Tech Instructor Rank III- Machine Tool Instructor (156-OCTE)

Commonwealth of Kentucky  •  $51k/yr  •  Mayfield, KY (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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7/11/2026 (8:00 PM EDT)

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Kentucky Tech Instructor Rank III- Machine Tool Instructor (156-OCTE)

Salary

$4,225.50 Monthly

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | TECH ED-STANDARD | 37.5 HR/WK

Hiring Agency

Education & Labor Cabinet | Department of Education

Location

710 Douthitt ST
Mayfield, KY 42066 USA

Description

The 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 (4)-
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. Explore the endless possibilities within our dynamic CTE community!

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.

KDE Mission:
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

The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), Office of Career and Technical Education (OCTE), Mayfield/Graves
County Area Technology Center (ATC) in Mayfield, Kentucky has an opening for a Machine Tool 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.

Benefits and Perks

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

Responsibilities include:

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

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 dependent upon qualifications, training, and experience.

The Kentucky Department of Education (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 U.S. KDE will only use E-
Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that KDE has violated its E-Verify responsibilities,
please contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at
1-888-897-7781 or https://dhs.gov/e-verify

If you’re ready to join a team committed to empowering students to become postsecondary ready—this is the job
for you. We look forward to receiving your application.

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;

OR

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

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:
NONE

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE:
NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:
NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):
NONE

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Josh Heisner at Josh.Heisner@mayfield.kyschools.us or (270)247-4710.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
Commonwealth of Kentucky

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Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Frankfort, Kentucky
Year Founded
1792
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