EAUFSD Needs You

East Aurora Schools needs individuals willing and able to step up when our regular team is out!

The expectations:

  • Hold a positive attitude

  • Be flexible and friendly

  • Be culturally sensitive

  • Hold yourself an others to high, but fair expectations

  • Show up on time and stay your entire assignment.

  • Dress Appropriately

The requirements:

  • Enjoy working with children

  • Pass a reference check and criminal background check*

  • A 4-year degree (any subject) is required to be a substitute TEACHER

  • A High School Diploma/GED is required to be a substitute AIDE or CLEANER

The Benefits:

  • Make a difference in the lives of children

  • Can set your own preferences (days, buildings, grades, subjects, and ‘morning of’ calls or not)

  • Accept only the jobs you want!

Types of Substitute Assignments and Pay Rates:

"per diem" substitutes:

Daily substitute for teacher, aide, or cleaner. A daily plan will be left for you to complete the necessary task. Teachers are assigned to supervise students and provide instruction, aides are assigned to help with student, classroom, or building needs; cleaners are given a 'run' of rooms to prepare for the next day's activities.

Cleaner: $15.00/ hour

Aide: $15.26/hour

Teacher: $125 Non-Certified, $150 Certified, $160 Retired teachers (NYSTRS)

Clerical: $18.50/ hour

"Regular" substitutes:

Teachers ONLY - guaranteed regular work to cover an on-going absence in the same class/assignment (from 6 days up to one semester): After 30 consecutive calendar days in same assignment payrate gets moved to $199.78/day

"Long Term" substitutes:

Teachers ONLY - guaranteed regular work to cover an on-going absence in the same class/assignment (one semester or longer). Appropriate certification (or relevant experience) required. Negotiated salary according to EAFA contract. Includes benefits and perks!

"What if I'm not an expert in the curriculum?"

"How do I manage student behavior?"

"What about all the technology the modern classroom uses?"

Don't panic! We got this!

You're helping us out and it's in our (and our student's!) best interest to make you successful! The teachers understand that you may not be an expert - they will leave you manageable step-by-step plans! We understand that setting behavior expectations are difficult - you're colleagues and the main office will help! We understand that there is a lot of new technology at use in the classroom - we make it user-friendly and, when in doubt - just ask the students !

Other resources:

Substitute Teacher Quick Tips

Tech At-A-Glance

Substitute Teaching 101

TO APPLY:

Substitute Teacher Application

Substitute Teacher Aide Application

Substitute Clerical Application

Substitute Cleaner Application

Someone will be in touch with you regarding the next steps and necessary paperwork!

fingerprint scanning

*To work in any school in NYS, you need to have your fingerprints on files with NYS Education Department (NYSED).

This only needs to be done ONCE to work in any/all Districts however, the individual must pay for fingerprinting themselves.

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