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Paducah Independent

High School Classroom Instructor

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Paducah, KY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/20/2026

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An English or Language Arts Teacher teaches English in elementary to secondary schools. Focuses on English, writing, composition, literature, and critical analysis. In elementary school, language arts classes focus on basic reading, writing and linguistic / communication skills. In middle school, the English curriculum evolves and expands to include more complicated reading comprehension, such as fiction, poetry and essays. In teaching high school, the focus relies on developing analytical skills.

$62,511 / year median in Kentucky

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Organization Details Organization Information One hundred forty-seven years ago, Paducah Independent School District opened its doors to offer a commitment to excellent education for the children of Paducah. More than 2,650 students attend our schools because of high expectations and award winning academic, arts and athletic programs. Paducah Schools boast 100% highly qualified teachers; fifty-three percent have master's degrees; twenty three percent hold Rank 1 certification, and nine teachers hold National Board Certification. PTHS ranks as a top provider in the state of quality Advanced Placement classes. The 2011 graduates earned over $3 million in scholarships. The buildings have been renovated to update energy efficiency, to reduce energy costs and to support the technology required in today's learning environment. Our graduates credit our schools as contributors to their successes. Those successes include a Nobel Prize winner, advanced degrees in many fields and philanthropic activities all over the world. Organization Website http://www.paducah.kyschools.us/ Organization Address 500 South 25th Street Paducah, KY 42003 Job Details Vacancy

ID 20262027 - 01021

Position Category High School Classroom Instructor Title High School Classroom Instructor Description High School Classroom Instructor Comments If interested, please apply at www.paducah.kyschools.us. Paducah Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer. Start Date 08/04/2026 Posted Date 07/24/2026 Vacancy Type Full-Time Grade Level 9-12 High School Organization Paducah Independent Sub Organization(s) Paducah Tilghman High School Subject Area(s) Spanish Contact(s) Wanda Rouse (270) 444-5600 kay.rouse@paducah.kyschools.us