Substitute Teacher or Teacher Assistant​/Paraprofessional

Position: NEW-Substitute Teacher or Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional
Position Type:
Substitute/Substitute Teacher or Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional

Date Posted:
8/22/2025

Location:
Site to be determined

Date Available:
TBDPLEASE FILL OUT THIS APPLICATION IF YOU WANT TO BE ADDED TO THE DUNCAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS SUBSTITUTE TEACHER (Certified and Non-Certified), SUBSTITUTE TEACHER ASSISTANT/PARAPROFESSIONAL or SUBSTITUTE CLERICAL LIST
Please be aware that sub status is an "as-needed" basis and is not guaranteed employment

This application is for NEW Sub Teacher (Certified and Non-Certified), Sub Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional or Substitute Clerical Applicants. If you subbed one day in the previous school year, you are considered a returning sub, please contact me by email nneis

Once you complete this application, your application will be reviewed and an on-boarding sub packet will be sent to you to complete, along with instructions on how to proceed.

PAY
Certified Substitute Teacher - $ 16.50 per hour

* If a Certified Substitute Teacher substitutes twenty consecutive days in the same assignment, the pay increases to $24.75 per hour beginning with the twenty-first consecutive day in that same assignment.
Non-Certified Substitute Teacher - $ 12.50 per hour
Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional Substitute - $12.00 per hour
Clerical Substitute - $12.00 per hour

All substitutes must have a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).

SUBSTITUTE TEACHER JOB DUTIES

• Follow lesson plans provided by the regular Teacher to create a cohesive and consistent learning experience for students
• Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize distractions and maintain a positive learning environment
• Adapt teaching methods to fit the needs of each individual student
• Supervise students in and out of the classroom, including in the halls, on the playground and in the cafeteria
• Provide in-class and at-home assignments based on the available lesson plan

QUALIFICATIONS
Required

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Ability to work cooperatively with others, demonstrate self-discipline and initiative, and follow state and district guidelines
• As a condition of employment, each prospective substitute must pass a National Criminal History Record Check (NCHRC).

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• To be considered a Certified Substitute Teacher, you must have a valid OKLAHOMA Teaching Certificate

EEO Disclaimer
Duncan Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), disability, age, religion, military status, ancestry or genetic information (collectively, "Protected Classes"). The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position.

Duncan Public Schools reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this position.