Work @ Southeast

MORE THAN A SCHOOL

Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College (SKCTC) is much more than its buildings, campuses, and programs. We’re a community where: students find confidence, collaboration, compassion, and success; employees feel valued and know they are making a difference daily: collaboration, uniqueness, and teamwork are embraced.

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Our Mission

Southeast is committed to serving the individuals and communities of Southeastern Kentucky. In the classroom and beyond, our mission and values provide the focus for everything we do.

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Employee Development

Southeast is proud to invest in our employees through professional development opportunities.

WHY SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY?

SKCTC first opened its doors in 1960 with its original campus located in Cumberland, Kentucky. Since then, the College has grown to include campuses in Barbourville, Harlan, Middlesboro, Pineville, and Whitesburg—all in the heart of the beautiful Appalachian Mountains. Multiple campuses enable the College to serve a six-county area, including counties in Tennessee and Virginia.

All campuses enjoy proximity to hiking trails, stunning natural scenery, local wildlife, and numerous outdoor recreational activities. The Cumberland Gap National Historical Park as well as several state parks are nearby. Residents throughout the region enjoy an unusually affordable cost of living.

EMPLOYMENT AT SOUTHEAST

We’re glad you’re exploring job opportunities with us. Located in Southeastern Kentucky, Southeast is a great place to work that offers competitive compensation and benefits packages.

We also provide opportunities for Federal Work Study and Ready to Work student programs.

Note: Portions of the employment application process are done with the assistance of a third-party contractor.

Perks YOU gain working within KCTCS!

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Tuition Waiver

All Colleges within KCTCS offer tuition waivers to employees, spouses and dependent children (age 23 or less, as defined by federal financial aid guidelines) for up to 18 credit hours per year (six hours in the fall, spring, and summer) per person at any KCTCS college.

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Community Service Day

KCTCS employees receive 7.5 hours of paid time off to volunteer per Fiscal Year (July 1 – June 30). Spend your day-off volunteering and wearing your College's gear making our community a better place! 

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Institutional Close

All Colleges within KCTCS observe a two-week institutional closing beginning in December, which will include the day before Christmas Eve, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.

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Tuition Discounts

KCTCS currently has tuition discount agreements with Morehead State University, Western Kentucky University, and Northern Kentucky University.

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Generous Retirement Match

As part of KCTCS, each college offers a 403(b) retirement plan. A 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match

Find Employee Benefits Summary here

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Recently Posted Jobs @ Southeast

Health Career Coordinator/Student Support Specialist Hazard Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College is seeking a Health Career Coordinator/Student Support Specialist II to support the Southeast Kentucky Area Health Education Center (AHEC) in Hazard, Kentucky. This position is responsible for developing and coordinating healthcare career exploration and educational opportunities for middle school, high school, and post-secondary students, fostering interest in healthcare professions and helping build the future healthcare workforce in eastern Kentucky. The Southeast Kentucky Area Health Education Center (AHEC) works to improve access to quality healthcare by enhancing the supply, and distribution of healthcare professionals through strong community and academic partnerships. Serving sixteen counties across eastern Kentucky, Southeast Kentucky AHEC offers a variety of programs and services designed to strengthen the healthcare workforce pipeline. Through initiatives such as health career awareness programs, rural clinical rotation experiences, and educational outreach in local school systems, AHEC encourages students to pursue careers in healthcare. The organization also supports healthcare professionals and communities by providing continuing education opportunities and medical library services through Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center. This position is based in Hazard, Kentucky, and will serve the Southeast Kentucky AHEC region. This is a grant funded position that ends 04/30/2027 with an extension to 2029?