Substitute Teacher Jobs in Texas

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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JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Teacher Assistant, Special Education Behavior Evaluation Type Paraprofessional Department Assigned Campus Pay Grade P3 FLSA Non-Exempt Date Revised December 2023...

Pre-Kindergarten Teacher Assistant

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

franchise owners High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children Implement age-appropriate lesson...

Assistant Teacher

  • Midland, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 1 day ago

JOB GOAL:Under direct supervision, performs duties that are instructional in nature or may deliver direct services to students or parents. Servesin a position for which a teacher or another...

Lower School Assistant Teacher

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Support differentiation through small-group instruction and large-group activities. Help Regis students begin to develop a healthy relationship with their growing minds and bodies....

Gt Teacher Assistant

  • Midland, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 1 day ago

AFFIRMATION STATEMENTS The School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, or sexual orientation, in admission or access to, or...

Substitute Teacher OR Substitute Teacher Aide (2024-2025)

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Posted: 7/22/2024 Location: District-Wide District:   Navarro ISD  Additional Information: Show/Hide Description: Major Responsibilities...

Substitute Teacher OR Substitute Teacher Aide (2024-2025)

  • Seguin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Seguin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Posted: 7/22/2024 Location: District-Wide   Additional Information: Show/Hide Description: Major Responsibilities and Duties: Present subject...

Substitute Teacher - All Levels

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day ago

The substitute teacher is responsible for carrying out the lesson plan of the regularly appointed teacher for who he/she is substituting....

Substitute Teacher Pool

  • Gatesville, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Gatesville, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Substitute Teacher Reports to: Campus Principal Dept....

Guest Educator/Substitute Teacher - 2024/25 School Year

  • Justin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Justin, TX
  • 1 day ago

NORTHWEST INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Job Title: Substitute Teacher Dept....

Assistant Teacher- Afternoon 3-5 year olds

  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 2 days ago

Leads the classroom from 2:00pm to 6:00pm when the lead teacher departs and continues with the lesson plan and activities planned for the day....

Substitute Teacher

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 2 days ago

Follow lesson plans provided by the regular classroom teacher and maintain a positive learning environment. Manage classroom behavior and ensure student safety at all times....

plans by practicing and reinforcing learning concepts; Assisting students in performing self-help and academic skills; Assisting with administration and scoring of tests and work assignments; Assisting...

Substitute Teacher

  • Little River Academy, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Little River Academy, TX
  • 3 days ago

Duties and responsibilities of a Substitute Teacher Substitute teachers teach on behalf of the regular teachers when they are on leave They have to strictly follow the curriculum and lesson plans that...

Relief Teacher

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Implement lesson plans, while ensuring the integrity of academic time and in a manner which motivates students to learn and participate....

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Salary for Substitute Teacher Jobs in Texas

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

Highest Education Level

Substitute Teachers in Texas 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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