Substitute Teacher/Emergency Substitute
Listed on 2026-07-04
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Education / Teaching
Substitute Teacher
Substitute Teacher/Emergency Substitute
Sunnyside School District is accepting applications for Emergency Substitutes to attend the Emergency Substitute Teacher Training. (
Note:
Date TBD)
Location:
District
Daily Substitute Rate: $25.00/hr
Long Term Substitute Rate Range: $31.35-$79.68/hr (Determined by salary placement)
Benefits:
Washington State Sick Leave Law:
One (1) hour of sick leave for every Forty (40) hours worked.
Emergency Substitute Applicants:
The Sunnyside School District has a Mandatory Training Program for all Emergency Substitutes candidates. You will need to complete the online application, upload unofficial college transcripts with the degree posted, and an updated resume. All materials must be submitted to be considered. Selected applicants will attend a one-day training (non-paid). School district administrative staff will conduct this program and is provided at no cost to the participants.
(Date TBD)
Requirements:
- Have an AA Degree or Higher
- Pass Washington State Patrol & FBI fingerprint background check
- Upload Unofficial College Transcripts
- Upload an updated Resume
- Include three Professional References that we may contact
- Must be 21 years of age or older (May consider 20 years of age for grades Kindergarten-5th grade with Superintendent approval)
You may expect the following costs if selected:
- OSPI Emergency Substitute Application fee
- Washington State Patrol & FBI fingerprint background check (at the ESD
105 or ESD
123)
Substitute Teacher Applicants:
You will need to complete the online application, upload unofficial college transcripts, and an updated resume. All materials must be submitted to be considered.
Required:
- Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate
- Washington State Patrol & FBI fingerprint background check
Fingerprinting:
In order to be issued an Emergency Substitute Certificate/ Substitute, you must have cleared fingerprint results from the Washington State Patrol and the FBI. The quickest results are received with the electronic fingerprinting available at the ESD
105 in Yakima or ESD
123 in Pasco. Remember, fingerprint results are valid for two years at any public school in the State of Washington.
Job Description
Purpose Statement:
Emergency Substitutes/Substitute Teachers are on an on-call/substitute basis, this position will perform related duties of a teacher to provide continuity in the day-to-day responsibilities during the absence of the regular teacher.
Essential Functions:
Other Functions:
Working Conditions:
The daily work is normally performed in a classroom setting and is performed primarily indoors with some requirements for outdoor supervision and activities. The individual is required to frequently stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, and crouch. There is occasionally reaching, lifting, and carrying of up to 20 pounds.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
- Experience working with children preferred
- Degree: AA or Higher
Licenses/Special Requirements:
- Completed Employment Application
- Valid Washington State Emergency Substitute Teacher/Substitute Certificate
- Pass Washington State Patrol & FBI fingerprint background check
- Must be 21 years of age or older (May consider 20 years of age for grades Kindergarten-5th grade with Superintendent approval)
- Valid photo identification
- Social Security Card
Terms of Employment:
On Call/As Needed
Reporting Relationships:
Reports to the Building Administrator(s).
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