Substitute Teacher OR Teacher Assistant

Position Information

• Position Type:
  Substitute / Substitute
• Date Posted: 9/30/2025
• Location:
  
  Highland Park, IL
• Date Available:
  
  Ongoing

If you are interested in subbing at True North 804, we welcome your application. If you do not currently have a substitute teaching certificate and are interested in obtaining one, please select the following link which will take you to the Lake County Regional Office of Education's website and provides specific information on how to obtain this certificate:

The substitute teacher is expected to follow the classroom teacher's directions when the classroom teacher is unable to attend. The substitute teacher is responsible to make sure that the lessons are conducted and the teacher assistants are utilized as scheduled by the teacher.

• Follow lesson plans left by the classroom teacher and prepare by reviewing the teacher's plans and notes before instructional time begins.
• Be in charge of the classroom ensuring that the teacher assistants and instructional materials enhance the instructional school day.
• Act as a professional in the building, introducing self to persons who enter the classroom and demonstrating professional conduct regarding confidential information about students and personnel.

• Professional Educator License OR Substitute Teaching License OR Bachelor's degree and willingness to obtain a Substitute License.
• Experience in special education preferred but not required.

• Building Principal or building-level supervisor
• Program Administrator
• Program Supervisor

Sub Rates

Certified Substitutes (hold a Sub or PEL license)

• $183.35 (Days 1-15)
• $198.63 (Days 15+)
• Long Term Sub: $305.58 (21 or more consecutive days in the same assignment)

Non-Certified Substitutes

• $24.40 per hour

Apply online by completing the online application and uploading support materials. PLEASE NO CALLS OR EMAILS.