Licensed Professional
Relocating to Emporia
Substitute Teaching Staff
An introduction to job opportunities in substitute teaching.
QUALIFICATIONS: Substitute teachers must have a minimum of 60 hours of college credit and/or a teaching certificate from the Kansas State Department of Education.
COMPENSATION: Substitute teachers are paid $70 per day. An experience incentive of $100 will be rewarded after 40 days of substitute teaching in one school year and will be provided for each 10 day increment thereafter. After 20 consecutive days in the same classroom assignment, the pay rate will follow the licensed professional rate for all consecutive days retroactive to the first day in that assignment.
Kansas Substitute Teaching Licensure Limitations:
| I. | Emergency Substitute Teaching License | 60 college credit hours | 60 days per semester | no more than 15 days in the same classroom |
| II. | Emergency Substitute Teaching License | any bachelor's degree | 186 days per school year | no more than 30 days in the same classroom |
| III. | Substitute Teaching Certificate | current or prior teaching certificate from Kansas or from another state | 186 days per school year | no more than 90 days in the same classroom |
A completed application for employment should include the following: (Some documents must be completed at the district office – 501 Merchant.)
(1) On-line application
(2) W-4
(3) I-9
(4) Loyalty Oath
(5) Current Kansas Teaching Certificate
(6) Health certificate
(7) Copy of Social Security Card
(8) Two (2) letters of reference
(9) Records Check Request Form
Download Manual Record Check Request Form
- Acrobat Reader/PDF format (revised 20 May 04)
(10) Assignment preferences/restrictions
Questions regarding vacancies or the application process may be directed to Ann Fullen, Secretary, 620-341-2200 or Ann.Fullen@usd253.org
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