Substitute Teacher - Certified
Listed on 2026-06-28
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Substitute Teacher, Elementary School, K12
Substitute Position
District-wide (PreK-12)
A substitute for instructional staff. Reports to the building principal.
Characteristics:
- Passionate about caring for and helping children;
- Effective verbal, written, and electronic communicator;
- Capable of integrating technology resources into curriculum and instruction;
- Able to maximize student effort and success both academically and socially;
- Exhibit a personality that demonstrates enthusiasm and interpersonal skills to relate well with students and colleagues.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Able to organize and prioritize daily schedule and duties.
- Manage the classroom in a positive manner and keep students engaged, on task, and collaborative;
- Perform any other duties as assigned by a Supervisor / Administration.
Certified preferred - Please send proof of certification
Minimum one year college completed for non-certified applicants
Must be fingerprinted per NYSED Procedures.
The pay scale for per diem substitute teachers is as follows:
a) $130.00 per full day for a non-certified person (
* includes teaching assistants). Limitations apply for length of employment of uncertified teachers as per the Codes, Rules and Regulations for the State of NY Title 8 CRR-NY 8-5.4.
b) Certified teachers rate per chart below. Certified means that the substitute has a valid certificate to teach in the public schools of New York State.
For continuous service in the same assignment the following shall apply*:
Continuous Same Assignment Duration
- Certified Rate
0 – 29 days - $145.00 per day
30 – 89 days - $155.00 per day
90 plus days
- Step BA-2/MA-2 on current salary schedule
* 1 day = 1.0 FTE. Days will be prorated based on FTE.
c) $155.00 per day for retired teachers with at least 20 years of verifiable NYS teaching experience
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