The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), Office of Career & Technical Education and Student Transition, Lee County Area Technology Center in Beattyville, KY has an opening for a Kentucky Tech Center Principal.
The Lee County Area Technology Center is seeking a detailed and motivated individual to lead the center. Qualified candidates will also demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate the benefits of career and technical education to students and stakeholders.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide overall management and supervision of personnel, programs, and curriculum development in the center.
Develop annual and long-range plans for vocational education programs to meet the needs of business and industry.
Coordinate operations, implementation, and evaluation of the secondary, postsecondary, and adult upgrade programs in the center.
Provide guidance to teachers in curriculum development, instruction, preparation of records, professional development, and other matters.
Serve as a liaison between Kentucky Tech, local school districts, and the business community.
Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must hold one of the following:
Kentucky Vocational Principal's Certificate or Kentucky statement of Eligibility for Vocational Principal;
OR Kentucky Secondary Principal's Certificate or Kentucky Statement of Eligibility for Secondary Principal, or a valid Kentucky Certificate for Career & Technical Education;
OR Kentucky Department of Education Vocational Technical School Certificate in Administration, Supervision, and Coordination (issued prior to 1988).
OR Has completed all coursework requirements and will receive a Kentucky Vocational Principal's Certificate or a Kentucky Secondary Principal's Certificate within one year of initial hire date.
Position Number: 30024060Salary dependent upon qualifications, training, and experience. In accordance with KRS 161.220 the applicant selected for this position will become a member of the Teachers' Retirement System. 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.
NOTE: BEFORE THE CLOSING DATE, applicants must complete an application via the Cornerstone on Demand (CSOD), meet the minimum requirements for the position, and applicants must also self-nominate themselves for the position via the Cornerstone on Demand System.
For further information concerning the application process, go to the following link: Personnel Cabinet.
This position will be posted for a minimum of 5 days or until it is filled.
Inquiries for this position should be directed to: Sarah Marth, Administrative Consultant, 300 Sower Blvd, 5th Floor SW, Frankfort, KY 40601; Email:Sarah.marth@education.ky.gov
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