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A Substitute Teacher teaches or supervises classes for teachers who are away on leave or sick. May substitute for teachers at several different schools or school districts. May substitute for one day or for a longer term absence; may follow lesson plans developed by the regular teacher, or work with teacher who will be out to create new lesson plans and assignments.
$29,079 / year median in Texas
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Substitute Teacher
Kountze Independent School District
All Campus - Kountze, Texas This job is also posted in Kountze Independent School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5919270
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Sep 09, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Kountze Independent School District offers training for substitutes via the Substitute Teacher Orientation Workbook. It is mandatory that all applicants for a substitute position review the workbook and complete the three tests associated with the information provided; Bloodborne Pathogens, Anaphylaxes and the Substitute Training Quiz, at which point a Certification of Completion will be issued. The workbook may be purchased at Central Office with the submission of a completed application for a cost of $5.00. Once these steps have been completed, your information will be sent to the TxDPS, for a 'Fastpass' to be issued. The Fastpass will enable you to schedule an appointment in Beaumont to get fingerprinted. The Fastpass cost is approximately $49.00, this charge is your responsibility to pay. Once this process is complete, cleared for employment and all the information below has been turned in; you will be added to the approved substitute list. This is for a
SUBSTITUTE
position, on an
AS NEEDED
basis and does not constitute an offer of employment.
A substitute teacher will not be added to our approved list until all of the following documents and requirements have been met.
After submitting Application please report to Central Office for your Workbook to start the process.
WE WILL NOT CALL APPLICANTS!
YOU
MUST CALL CENTRAL OFFICE TO PICK UP A WORKBOOK AND SCHEDULE YOUR TEST!
!
Completed application
Record of education; if Certified, a copy of Teacher certificate; if Degreed, a copy of College Transcripts
Proof of KISD substitute teacher training (Certificate)
Bloodborne Pathogens Quiz
Anaphylaxes Quiz
Substitute Quiz
Letter of Reasonable Assurance
Criminal History
Fingerprinting
New Hire Packet
The daily rate is:
$85.00 for non-certified/non-degreed substitute
$95.00 for certified/degreed substitute (4 yr Bachelor's degree) (transcripts of BA degree MUST be on file for increased pay)
$105 for a certified teacher
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$85 to $105 Per Day
Job Requirements