Apr 13, 2026

Kentucky Tech Instructor Rank III- Welding Instructor (156-OCTE)

Job Description

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4/20/2026 (8:00 PM EDT)
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Kentucky Tech Instructor Rank III- Welding 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
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Hiring Agency
Education & Labor Cabinet | Department of Education
Location
395 High School Drive
Shepherdsville, KY 40165 USA
Description
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), Office of Career and Technical Education (OCTE), Bullitt County Area Technology Center (ATC) in Shepherdsville, KY has an opening for a Welding Instructor.

Bullitt County ATC is looking for an experienced, hard-working, and dedicated person to help students reach their career goals in the area of Welding. This position is very exciting and rewarding, as instructors get to see students in grades 9-12 further their education and complete this career path.

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.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • 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 Kentucky 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.

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 888-897-7781 or https://dhs.gov/e-verify
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.): 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.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Darrell Vincent at darrell.vincent@bullitt.kyschools.us or 502-869-6900.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

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