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SY26-27 Substitute Teacher

Young World Physical Education, Canton, GA, United States


SY26-27 Substitute Teacher
Location:

Canton, Georgia – District Wide

Job ID:

5650450

Posted:

Apr 15, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description
Position Title:

Substitute Teacher/Paraprofessional

Pay Grade:

Per-Day Substitute Teacher/Paraprofessional Salary

Pay Type:

Hourly Non-Exempt

Reports To:

Principal

Minimum Qualifications:

Possession of a high school diploma or GED certificate.

Preferred Qualifications:

Valid Georgia Teaching Certification

Out-of-State Teaching Certification

Equivalent of at least two years of eligible post‑secondary college credit (grade C or above, evaluated from an official transcript from an accredited institution)

Goal:

To enable students to pursue their education as smoothly and completely as possible in the absence of their regular Teacher/Paraprofessional.

Duties and Responsibilities

Report to the school secretary upon arrival at the school

Maintain as fully as possible the established routines and procedures of the school and the classroom to which they are assigned

Teach the lesson outlined and planned by the absent teacher

Consult with appropriate administrator(s) before changing any teaching or other procedures

Assume responsibility for overseeing pupil behavior in the classroom

Report in writing any pertinent information on the day’s activities at the conclusion of each teaching day

Follow all policies, rules and procedures to which regular teachers are subject and which good teaching practice dictates

Ensure adherence to appropriate safety procedures

Follow Federal and State laws, as well as Board policies

Perform other duties as may be assigned

Compensation
Substitute Teacher:

$18.75/hr, $150.00/day for 8 hour day

Substitute Paraprofessional:

$13.33/hr, $99.98/day for 7.5 hour day

This position is a temporary assignment; payment based on hours worked, and as work is available, with no eligibility or seniority for employee benefits; except for participation in a CCSD retirement savings account. All employees are eligible to participate in a 403(b) or 457(b) retirement savings account.

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

Heather Whatley

Human Resources

Email: Heather.Whatley@cherokeek12.net

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