Substitute Teacher - Certificated

Substitute Teacher

The substitute is responsible for the full schedule of the regular teacher. This includes the classroom day and any special duties performed by the absent teacher. The substitute is expected to follow the plans of the teacher as closely as possible. Charter Oak Unified School District compensation for substitutes through the 2026/2027 school year is as follows:
Daily Substitute Rate – $160/day Long Term Substitute Rate – beginning on the 21st day in the same assignment $180/day

• California Teaching Credential or Substitute Teacher Permit
• If you do not have a substitute permit or teaching credential, you must have Bachelor's degree.
• If you do not have a substitute permit or teaching credential, you must turn in your Bachelor's Degree Official Transcripts to COUSD. Please do not send until you are asked to do so.
• DOJ Fingerprints required (paid by applicant)
• Negative TB test within the past 4 years (to be turned in if hired, please do not attach to your application)
• Love and passion to teach with excellence

Please attach the following to your application:
• Resume
• 1 letter of recommendation within the past year

• Letter(s) of Recommendation
• Resume

There are approximately 4,400 students in the K-12 schools of the Charter Oak Unified School District. Charter Oak is located approximately 25 miles east of Los Angeles. The district consists of 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 continuation school, 1 four-year high school and 1 adult school. Charter Oak Unified School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment, and bullying in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of actual or perceived age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital or parental status, medical condition, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy and related conditions, race, religion, retaliation, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other basis prohibited by California state and federal nondiscrimination laws respectively.