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Substitutes

Substitutes play a vital role in keeping our schools running smoothly and ensuring students continue to receive the support and instruction they need. Whether covering a classroom, assisting students, supporting school operations, or filling other essential roles, our substitutes make a meaningful difference every day.


We value the flexibility, commitment, and dedication our substitute employees bring to District 203. There are a variety of substitute opportunities available, making it easy to find a role that fits your interests, skills, and schedule. Thank you for considering joining our team and helping make a difference in the lives of our students!


Interested applicants for substitute positions should apply through our Employment Opportunities link - choose "Substitutes" on the left side of the page under "Categories.”

 

We hire substitutes in a variety of positions, including:

  • Substitute Teachers - requires a Substitute Teaching License, or a Professional Educator License
  • Substitute Paraprofessionals - requires an Educator License with Stipulations (PARA), Substitute Teaching License, or a Professional Educator License
  • Substitute Specialists (School Psychologists, School Social Workers, Certified School Nurses, Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Vision & Hearing Itinerants) - requires a Substitute Teaching License, or a Professional Educator License
  • Substitute Office Staff
  • Substitute Nurse - requires a RN license, First Aid, and CPR certification
  • Substitute Health Technicians - requires First Aid and CPR certification
  • Substitute Custodians & Maintenance
  • Substitute Bus Drivers

 

Resources for Substitutes:
Substitute Pay Rates - 2026-2027
Substitute Teacher/Paraprofessional Rates and Report Times - 2026-2027
Payroll Schedule - 2026-2027
Substitute Teacher Handbook

 

For additional information, please contact the following: