Substitute Teachers & Educational Support Professionals (ESP)
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Hiring Overview for Substitute Teachers and Substitute ESPs![]() |
Frontline Substitute Basic Training![]() |
Substitute Teacher Requirements:
- Completed application on WECAN
- Criminal background check
- 3 professional references
- Official associate or bachelor’s degree transcripts
- Completed Tuberculosis screening (upon hire)
- Completed new hire paperwork
- Substitute teacher license must be applied for upon hire if not already certified
Apply to be a substitute on WECAN today!
| Substitute Teacher Hourly Pay Schedule | |
| Daily assignment | $22.27/hour |
| Long-term assignment (10 or more days) | $28.57/hour |
Substitute Special Education Professional (ESP) Requirements:
- Completed application on WECAN
- Criminal background check
- 3 professional references
- Official associate transcripts or 48 completed college credits
- If applicant does not have a degree or enough credits the district requires proof of passing the WorkKeys test administered through Gateway Technical College, learn more
- Completed Tuberculosis screening (upon hire)
- Completed new hire paperwork
Apply to be a special education support professional today!
| Substitute Special Education Professional (ESP) Pay Schedule | |
| Daily assignment | $15.44/hour |
| Long-term assignment (10 or more days) | $17.50/hour |


