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If you have any questions regarding the application process, please email the Office of Substitute Employment at [email protected].
Substitute Teaching Employment Opportunities (Retirees)
Inspire the Next Generation: Become a Substitute Teacher!
Inspire the Next Generation: Become a Substitute Teacher!
Are you a retired professional looking for a meaningful way to stay engaged and make a difference? Your experience, wisdom, and dedication can have a lasting impact on students in our community. As a substitute teacher, you’ll have the flexibility to choose when and where you work while helping to support student learning. Whether you have a background in education or expertise in another field, your skills are valuable in the classroom. Join us and inspire the next generation! Apply today!
When applying to be a substitute teacher or substitute instructional assistant, please have the following documents ready to upload.
- Resume
- Please provide your name, contact information, and most recent job in FCPS.
- Word Document with your name and ID number. You will upload this document in place of your transcript.
- Name and contact information for 1 reference or 1 letter of reference (signed and dated within the past 12 months.
- If you have retired within the past 3 years, you do not need references if you were rated effective or highly effective on your last performance evaluation. You will need to complete the reference section with references and emails and mark no when asked if we may contact your references.
- You must have a 30-day break in service from your last day worked. Please note that summer is not included in the 30-day break. For example, if you retire in June, you will be eligible to work in October.
- Due to your required break in service, you must complete onboarding and the fingerprint/background process. To complete the fingerprint/background check, you will need a TB test or TB screener dated within 1 year.
- If you have any questions about the effect of working as a substitute on your current and future retirement benefits, please call VRS toll-free at 1-888-827-3847 and/or the Social Security Administration toll-free at 1-800-772-1213 or visit the Social Security Administration website.
If you have any questions, please email the Office of Substitute Employment at [email protected].