Substitute Teacher

Position Requirements

• Position Type:
  Substitute/ Substitute Teacher
• Valid Illinois Substitute Teaching License or Professional Educator License (PEL) issued by ISBE.
• Ability and willingness to teach at all grade levels and subject areas.
• Willingness to accept short-term and long-term substitute assignments as designated by the district.
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dependable attendance and professional demeanor.
• The employee must be able to stand, walk, sit, bend, and move throughout the school day and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
• Available for employment August 12, 2026

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
• Previous teaching or substitute teaching experience.
• Familiarity with Illinois Learning Standards and instructional practices.
• Experience working with diverse student populations.

For the application process to be considered, please provide the following information: online application, letter of interest, resume, letters of reference, copy of transcript(s), and a copy of proper license. All are required and must be submitted to Mr. Doug Stansford by Friday, March 27, 2026.

The employment application process can be found by going to our website,
www.dps
170.org
, and clicking on the "Employment" link.