Substitute Teacher Jobs in Ohio

A Substitute Teacher in secondary education fulfills the important role of stepping in and maintaining the continuity of student learning during a regular teacher's absence. They are responsible for implementing lesson plans, maintaining classroom management, and facilitating a positive learning environment. Substitute teachers are also expected to adhere to all school policies and procedures, and they often need to adapt quickly to different classroom settings and teaching subjects, necessitating good adaptability and flexibility skills.

Important skills for a Substitute Teacher include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a high degree of patience, and a passion for teaching. They should also be capable of thinking quickly on their feet and managing classrooms effectively. As for certifications, most states require a bachelor's degree and a substitute teaching permit or credential, which may include some education coursework and passing a background check. Previous roles that could lead to substitute teaching include working as a Teaching Assistant, a Tutor, or a Youth Mentor, all of which provide valuable experience in working with students and understanding educational settings.

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Long Term Temporary-Teacher Parapro I-Classroom Aide

  • Ashland, OH
  • moments ago
  • Ashland, OH
  • moments ago

Paraprofessional I (Teacher Paraprofessional/Classroom Assistant-Special Education) Long Term Temporary Postion 7.5 hours–Edison Elementary Through the remainder of the 2024-2025 school year...

REPLACEMENT: One (1) Teacher Aide, Full Time - 7 hours, Monday - Friday - Location TBD See attached for job description, salary schedule and calendar. If you have any questions not addressed in...

REPLACEMENT: One (1) Teacher Aide, serving the Reset Room - Full Time - 7 hours, Monday - Friday - Pattison Elementary Behavior or Mental Health experience preferred See attached for job...

REPLACEMENT: One (1) Teacher Aide - PartTime (3.5 hours) - Monday - Friday - Location TBD and AM/PM TBD See attached for job description, salary schedule and calendar. If you have any questions...

Substitute Teacher

  • Ohio City, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Ohio City, OH
  • 2 days ago

Primary Objective: Creates and implements developmentally appropriate and individualized lesson plans for students Reporting Relationships: Reports to: Education Administrator Direct reports include...

Position Type: Educational Aide/Parapro/Support Staff/Aide - General Education Date Posted: 4/9/2025 Location: Milford Exempted Village School District Closing Date: 04/23/2025 District:  ...

Position Type: Educational Aide/Parapro/Support Staff/Aide - General Education Date Posted: 4/9/2025 Location: Milford Exempted Village School District Closing Date: 04/23/2025 District:  ...

Position Type: Educational Aide/Parapro/Support Staff/Aide - General Education Date Posted: 4/9/2025 Location: Pattison Elementary Closing Date: 04/16/2025 District:   Milford Exempted Village...

Substitute Teacher K-12

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Implement lesson plans left by the regular teacher or develop appropriate classroom activities if lesson plans are unavailable....

Substitute Teacher K-12

  • Tallmadge, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Tallmadge, OH
  • 6 days ago

Implement lesson plans left by the regular teacher or develop appropriate classroom activities if lesson plans are unavailable.?...

REPLACEMENT: One (1) Teacher Aide, serving the Reset Room - Full Time - 7 hours, Monday - Friday - Pattison Elementary Behavior or Mental Health experience preferred *See attached for job...

REPLACEMENT: One (1) Teacher Aide, Full Time - 7 hours, Monday - Friday - Location TBD *See attached for job description, salary schedule and calendar. If you have any questions not addressed in...

REPLACEMENT: One (1) Teacher Aide – PartTime (3.5 hours) – Monday - Friday - Location TBD and AM/PM TBD *See attached for job description, salary schedule and calendar. If you have any questions...

Teacher Assistant

  • Ohio City, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Ohio City, OH
  • 10 days ago

Assist Head Teacher with observing/recording of each child's strengths/areas to grow within the TS GOLD objectives of each child, utilizing objectives indicated within the lesson plans....

Teacher Assistant

  • Mason, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 10 days ago

Assist Head Teacher with observing/recording of each child's strengths/areas to grow within the TS GOLD objectives of each child, utilizing objectives indicated within the lesson plans....

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Salary for Substitute Teacher Jobs in Ohio

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecondaryTeachers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Substitute Teachers in Ohio offer the following education background
Master's Degree
41.5%
Bachelor's Degree
32.6%
Doctorate Degree
12.2%
High School or GED
6.0%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.6%


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