8-12 Industrial Arts Instructor, Full or Part TimeOtis Bison USD 403 • www.usd403.org/ USD 403, Otis Bison, is currently accepting applications for an 8 - 12 industrial arts Instructor for the 2026-27 school year. This position could be full or part time depending on subjects taught. Current schedule includes woodworking, welding and CAD/drafting. The district is open to courses in the construction, electrical or mechanical or ag related fields as well. Must hold a valid Kansas State Teaching License. Position is a nine-month contract with salary based on experience. Full time employee benefits include full single insurance and 15 days discretionary leave. Supplemental positions available. Otis Bison is a small 1A school in Central Kansas with small class sizes and located a short drive from both Hays and Great Bend.
To apply please submit: Application Form, Resume, Letter of Interest, Three Letters of Reference or Credential File, Transcript Copies and Copy of Current KSDE Certification/License to:
Mail: U.S.D. #403, P.O. Box 227, Otis, KS, 67565
Fax: 785-387-2203
E-Mail: kenyona@usd403.org
Application form available on school website: usd403.org - Information, Policies and Forms Employment Applications - Certified Employee Application
Benefits Information Single Health Insurance Plan and Fifteen Discretionary Days per year
Salary Information Based on Experience - Base Salary - $39,300
Employer Information U.S.D.#403, Otis-Bison takes pride in serving a rural community that supports public education. The school buildings are located in Otis, which is located in eastern Rush County. Currently the enrollment is 195 students housed in two buildings, Pre-K through fifth grade and sixth through twelve. U.S.D. 403 continues to score well on state assessments and is proud to have a graduation rate higher than the state average.
Individual Google Chromebooks are supplied to students in grades six through twelve and students in grades Kindergarten through five have individual i-Pads.
Otis-Bison Elementary also offers educational services for pre-school students and a district day care is also available during school days.
Several dual credit classes are offered at the high school level. Online programs are also offered to students to enrich their curriculum opportunities as well as being offered for credit recovery to provide students options to stay on track for graduation.
Many extracurricular activities are available to Otis-Bison students. Junior High students can participate in football, volleyball, basketball, track, KAYS, Scholar`s Bowl and STUCO. High School students can participate in football, volleyball, basketball, track, weights, cross-country, forensics, KAYS, SADD, Scholar`s Bowl, school play and STUCO.
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Otis, KS 67565 Job Start Date August-14-2026 Applications Due By June-30-2026 Job Contact Information |