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Corrections Vocational Instructor

Louisville, Kentucky, United States · On-site

Mid level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/6/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603907 Corrections Vocational Instructor Pay Grade 13 Salary $62,855.52 Annually Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK Cl…

Skills: Vocational instruction, Electrical coursework, Lesson planning, Classroom management, Student assessment

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Corrections Vocational Instructor

Louisville, Kentucky, United States · On-site

Mid level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/6/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603907 Corrections Vocational Instructor Pay Grade 13 Salary $62,855.52 Annually Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK Cl…

Skills: Vocational instruction, Electrical coursework, Lesson planning, Classroom management, Student assessment

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Alternative Sentencing Worker I

Louisville, Kentucky, United States · On-site

$39k–$59k/yr

Entry level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/9/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603924 Alternative Sentencing Worker I Pay Grade 13 Salary $39,284.88 - $58,927.20 Annually Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37…

Skills: Social work, Substance use disorder counseling, Mental health support, Alternative sentencing planning, Case management

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Administrative Specialist

Eddyville, Kentucky, United States · On-site

Entry level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/9/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603913 Administrative Specialist Pay Grade 12 Salary $38,093.28 Annually Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK Click here…

Skills: Administrative support, Data management, Record keeping, Correspondence drafting, Time and attendance tracking

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Food Preparation Center Coordinator

Mayfield, Kentucky, United States · On-site

Mid level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/9/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603917 Food Preparation Center Coordinator Pay Grade 11 Salary $40,356.00 Annually Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK …

Skills: Food preparation, Cooking, Menu planning, Inventory management, Record keeping

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Citizen Assistance Specialist

Varieši, Latvia · Remote OK

$4k–$6k/mo

Mid level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/5/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603921 Citizen Assistance Specialist Pay Grade 15 Salary $4,225.00 - $6,023.80 Monthly Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR…

Skills: Public relations, Public service, Case management, Research, Investigation

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Correctional Officer

Lexington, Kentucky, United States · On-site

Entry level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/5/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603901 Correctional Officer Pay Grade 10 Salary $39,127.68 Annually Locality Premium – $5.23 per hour Shift Premium - $2.13 per hour Weekend Premium - $2.13 per hour Holiday P…

Skills: Communication skills, Observation skills, Teamwork, Attention to detail, Working under pressure

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Human Srvs Program Supervisor

Frankfort, Kentucky, United States · Remote OK

$52k–$78k/yr

Mid level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/9/2026 (11:59 PM ET) req80113 Human Srvs Program Supervisor Pay Grade 16 Salary $52,283.52 - $78,425.28 Annually Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 3…

Skills: Supervision, Program coordination, Data analysis, Policy evaluation, Statistical reporting

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Youth Worker I

Morehead, Kentucky, United States · On-site

Entry level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/5/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603918 Youth Worker I Pay Grade 10 Salary $37,778.40 Annually Shift Premium - $2.13 an hour between 3:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. Shift Premium $1.13 an hour between 11:01 p.m. and…

Skills: Juvenile supervision, Crisis intervention, Security monitoring, Incident reporting, Physical restraint

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Houseparent II

Louisville, Kentucky, United States · On-site

$2k–$3k/mo

Entry level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/9/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603787 Houseparent II Pay Grade 09 Salary $2,236.16 - $2,779.52 Monthly Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK Click here …

Skills: Student supervision, Personal hygiene assistance, Toileting assistance, Tutoring, Homework assistance

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Citizen Assistance Specialist

Varieši, Latvia · Remote OK

$4k–$6k/mo

Mid level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/5/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603921 Citizen Assistance Specialist Pay Grade 15 Salary $4,225.00 - $6,023.80 Monthly Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR…

Skills: Public relations, Public service, Case management, Research, Investigation

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Disability Adjudicator I

Frankfort, Kentucky, United States · On-site

$3k–$4k/mo

Entry level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/9/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603930 Disability Adjudicator I Pay Grade 12 Salary $3,174.44 - $4,285.50 Monthly Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK C…

Skills: Case management, Eligibility determination, Medical evidence evaluation, Written communication, Interviewing

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Executive Administrative Secretary (Non-Merit)

Frankfort, Kentucky, United States · Hybrid

Mid level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/9/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603909 Executive Administrative Secretary (Non-Merit) Pay Grade 13 Salary $4,623.16 Monthly Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37…

Skills: Administrative support, Purchase requests, Travel vouchers, Filing systems, Correspondence drafting

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Alternative Sentencing Worker I

Louisville, Kentucky, United States · On-site

$39k–$59k/yr

Entry level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/9/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603924 Alternative Sentencing Worker I Pay Grade 13 Salary $39,284.88 - $58,927.20 Annually Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37…

Skills: Social work, Substance use disorder counseling, Mental health support, Alternative sentencing planning, Case management

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Human Srvs Program Supervisor

Frankfort, Kentucky, United States · Remote OK

$52k–$78k/yr

Mid level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/9/2026 (11:59 PM ET) req80113 Human Srvs Program Supervisor Pay Grade 16 Salary $52,283.52 - $78,425.28 Annually Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 3…

Skills: Supervision, Data analysis, Policy evaluation, Statistical reporting, Technical writing

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Kentucky Tech Instructor Rank III- Information Technology Instructor (156-OCTE)

Clay County, Kentucky, United States · On-site

Mid level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/7/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603928 Kentucky Tech Instructor Rank III- Information Technology Instructor (156-OCTE) Salary $4,225.50 Monthly Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR O…

Skills: Information technology, Teaching, Curriculum delivery, Classroom management, Occupational training

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Correctional Officer

Sandy Hook, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada · On-site

Entry level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/5/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603915 Correctional Officer Pay Grade 10 Salary $39,127.68 Annually Locality Premium – $5.23 per hour Shift Premium - $2.13 per hour Weekend Premium - $2.13 per hour Holiday P…

Skills: Communication skills, Observation skills, Teamwork, Attention to detail, Working under pressure

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Kentucky Tech Instructor Rank III- Information Technology Instructor (156-OCTE)

Clay County, Kentucky, United States · On-site

Mid level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/7/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603928 Kentucky Tech Instructor Rank III- Information Technology Instructor (156-OCTE) Salary $4,225.50 Monthly Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR O…

Skills: Information technology, Teaching, Curriculum delivery, Classroom management, Occupational training

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Youth Worker I

Morehead, Kentucky, United States · On-site

Entry level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/5/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603918 Youth Worker I Pay Grade 10 Salary $37,778.40 Annually Shift Premium - $2.13 an hour between 3:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. Shift Premium $1.13 an hour between 11:01 p.m. and…

Skills: Juvenile supervision, Custodial security, Crisis intervention, Incident reporting, Physical restraint

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Correctional Officer

Sandy Hook, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada · On-site

Entry level$39M raised

Advertisement Closes 8/5/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603915 Correctional Officer Pay Grade 10 Salary $39,127.68 Annually Locality Premium – $5.23 per hour Shift Premium - $2.13 per hour Weekend Premium - $2.13 per hour Holiday P…

Skills: Communication skills, Observation skills, Teamwork, Attention to detail, Working under pressure

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Corrections Vocational Instructor

Commonwealth of Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services

Louisville, Kentucky, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • associate degree
  • Posted 10h ago
  • Apply by Aug 7
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The corrections vocational instructor provides direct electrical instruction to adult inmates and manages classroom operations within a correctional facility. Responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, maintaining student records, supervising inmate aides, and ensuring a safe, orderly learning environment.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an associate's degree and at least three years of trade-related experience, though education and experience can be substituted for one another. The role requires adherence to departmental, ACA, and NCCER policies and the ability to work in a secure correctional setting.

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EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK
 
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Hiring Agency
Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Corrections
Location
3000 Ash Ave
Pewee Valley, KY 40056 USA
Description
At the Kentucky Department of Corrections, the Division of Education plays a crucial role supporting the Department and the reentry of offenders back into the community. The mission of the Division of Education (Division) is to prepare every offender through the advancement of academic achievement and work ready skills for successful reentry.

As education corrections professionals, it is our job to assist in the rehabilitation and reentry of offenders by working within the Department, with community partners, and state agencies to increase community safety and reduce recidivism rates. The corrections vocational instructor will provide direct instruction in Electrical, and support in planning, facilitating, and coordinating educational opportunities to offenders within the correctional environment.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Provides targeted instructional vocational services (classroom and performance based) in electrical coursework to adult inmates within a correctional facility.
  • Adheres to supporting curriculums, expected learning outcomes, and program requirements (Kentucky Department of Corrections, American Correctional Association [ACA], National Center for Construction and Educational Research [NCCER] etc.);
  • Prepares lesson plans using current instructional methodologies for NCCER Core Curriculum, NCCER Your Role in the Green Environment, OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Construction, OSHA General Industry, Work Ready Certificate.
  • Delivers instruction through multiple modalities using a variety of technology platforms i.e., distance, virtual, tablets, smartboard, etc.
  • Records student attendance daily into the Kentucky Offender Management System (KOMS); enter student information (demographics, test scores and completion dates) into the appropriate databases; adhere to all policies and procedures of KYDOC (correctional and institutional), ACA, NCCER, OSHA, and other collaborating Agencies; submit DOC Student Transcripts as required.
  • Ensures program completion requirements are met, submit monetary Incentive forms; maintain appropriate record keeping according to policies; review all work for accuracy; maintain accurate inventories (tool, computer, classroom supplies); submit monthly reports and other documents as needed.
  • Directly responsible for record keeping, scheduling, and daily operation associated with classroom.
  • Maintains accurate and time-sensitive student records and other school-related documentation; all database entries daily; supervises teacher's aides and tool room clerks (inmate supervision) along with providing an orderly, positive, secure, and safe learning environment.
  • Progress monitor student achievement; proctor online and written assessments.
  • Performs general maintenance services on classroom and shop equipment; responsible for toxic-caustic supplies, tools, and sanitation.
  • Maintains order and discipline in a Correctional setting.
  • Performs other assigned duties as required.
The ideal candidate should possess strong verbal and written communication skills, organization skills, technology skills, and have displayed the ability to complete work related activities in a professional manner. The ideal candidate should be able to multitask with the ability to plan, pay attention to detail, think critically and analyze data to forecast positive outcomes. This candidate should possess the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment and adapt to the ever-changing needs of the Department, facility, and Division.
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with an associate's degree.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Three (3) years of trade-related experience.

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Additional education will substitute for up to two (2) years of the trade-related experience.

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Additional experience in a trade-related field will substitute for the education on a year-for-year basis.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Work is typically performed in a classroom/shop setting within a correctional institution.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Donna McClamroch at [email protected]
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CHFS is home to most of the state's human services and health care programs, including Medicaid, the Department for Community Based Services and the Department for Public Health. We're focused on improving the lives and health of Kentuckians.

Offices: 275 E. Main St., Frankfort, KY 40602, US

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About Commonwealth of Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Government Administration
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Frankfort, KY
LinkedIn followers
6,541
Total funding
$39M

CHFS is home to most of the state's human services and health care programs, including Medicaid, the Department for Community Based Services and the Department for Public Health. We're focused on improving the lives and health of Kentuckians.

Offices: 275 E. Main St., Frankfort, KY 40602, US

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