Substitute Teacher Polk

Position: Substitute Teacher Polk County $115-$180 per day
** Make a Difference. Be the Teacher They Remember.*
* Remember the teacher who made a difference in your life? Now it's your turn. Substitute teaching is a rewarding opportunity to mentor students, support schools, and positively impact your local community. As a substitute teacher, you play a vital role in ensuring students continue learning, growing, and thriving every day-work you can truly be proud of.

***** We are now hiring for the  school year, which starts on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.****
* ** Why Become a Substitute Teacher?*
* + Make a positive impact in schools in  
** your own community*
* + Do meaningful, purpose?driven work

+ Earn steady income through  
** short?term and long?term assignments*
* + Enjoy a flexible schedule and  
** work?life balance*
* + Take control of  
** when and where
** you work

** Position Responsibilities*
* Substitute teachers will assume the duties of the regular classroom teacher in accordance with school district lesson plans, school rules, and Kelly policies, including:

+ Delivering instruction using established lesson plans

+ Assigning reasonable classwork and homework

+ Motivating students and encouraging active participation

+ Adapting instruction to meet diverse learning styles

+ Maintaining a positive, safe, and productive classroom environment

** Long?

Term Assignments (11+ consecutive days):*
* + Developing lesson plans

+ Creating, administering, and grading assignments and assessments

** Minimum Requirements*
* ** Substitute Teachers*
* + At least  
** 20 years of age*
* + High school diploma or equivalent (
** college coursework or degree a plus** )

** Substitute Paraprofessionals*
* + At least  
** 18 years of age*
* + High school diploma or equivalent

** Long?

Term Substitute Teachers*
* + At least  
** 20 years of age*
* + High school diploma or equivalent

+ Long?term assignments are defined as  
** 11+ consecutive days
** in the same role

** All Candidates Must Have:*
* + Comfort using a computer?based scheduling and payroll system

+ Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

** Pay Rates*
* +  
** Daily Substitute Teacher Pay:**  **$115/day*
* +  
** Long?

Term Substitute Teacher Pay:**  **$180/day** , starting  
** after the 11th consecutive day
** on the same assignment

** Perks You'll Enjoy*
* +  
** Free online classroom management training
** to build confidence and effectiveness

+  
** Ongoing professional development
** opportunities

+  
** Paid orientation
** on district policies and procedures

+  
** Weekly pay*
* +  
** Group insurance options**
* + Flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle

+ Ability to choose preferred school locations

* Insurance plans are offered and administered by EnrollVB and are not sponsored by Kelly.

PCPS

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.

In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.  ()  for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly ®  Education?

Looking for meaningful work that enriches the lives of students? At Kelly Education, we connect passionate people with great jobs in schools all across the country. Whether you're looking to work a few days a week or every day, want to work in a teaching or non-teaching role-we'll connect you with flexible work you can feel good about. Even if you're new to the education field, our thorough training and orientation will prepare you to be successful.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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