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Employment Information

The Kentucky Office of Employment and Training employs staff throughout the state to help veterans find employment. 
 
 
For more information, you can email OET's Veterans Program Coordinator East David Kuhn, call him at 502-564-7456, or write to him at 275 East Main Street, 2W-A, Frankfort, KY, 40601.
 
Helmets to Hardhats
 
The Kentucky State Building and Construction Trade Council wants to reach more veterans to offer them career opportunities in the construction industry.
 
For more information, go to the Helmets to Hardhats website, or call:
 
Larry Roberts, State Director
Kentucky State Building and Construction Trade Council
(502) 696-9566
 
State Employment
 
For more information about applying for state employment as a veteran, email or call Stuart Clark, Veterans Adivsor in the Kentucky Personnel Cabinet.
 
Mr. Clark is a veteran of the U.S. Army and has been employed by the Personnel Cabinet for eight years.  He helps veterans navigate the Merit System employment process.
 
You can reach him by email at StuartT.Clark@ky.gov, or at 501 High Street, First Floor in Frankfort, phone (502) 564-5148,
fax (502) 564-0512.
 
Jobs at KDVA
 
The Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs (KDVA) is a state agency and all our employees work for the Commonwealth. Accordingly, all hiring practices strictly adhere to guidelines set forth by the Personnel Cabinet. To be considered for state employment with KDVA you must have an application for a particular available position on file with the Personnel Cabinet.
 
Questions concerning a specific position in the Commissioner's office or the Field Operations office should be directed to:
 
Office of the Commissioner, ATTN: Personnel Administrator, 1111B Louisville Road, Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 564-9281 / (888) 724-7683 / FAX (502) 564-4036

Questions concerning a position in one of our Nursing Homes should be directed to:
 
Thomson-Hood Veterans Center, ATTN: Personnel Administrator, 100 Veterans Drive, Wilmore, KY 40390 (859) 858-2814 / (800) 928-4838 / TTYS (859) 858-3829
 
Eastern Kentucky Veterans Center, ATTN: Personnel Manager, 200 Veterans Drive, Hazard, KY 41701 (606) 435-6196 / (877) 856-0004 / TTYS (606) 435-6203
 
Western Kentucky Veterans Center, ATTN: Personnel Manager, 926 Veterans Drive, Hanson, KY 42413 (270) 322-9087 / (877) 662-0008 / TTYS (270) 322-9752

 

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