Substitute Teachers for hire in Columbia, SC
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Leadership9%Organizational Skills9%Education level
Bachelor's degree32%High school diploma or GED28%Master's degree23%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years30%3-5 years10%Current company
ESS Education
Richland County School District OneClear Dot Charter SchoolTime at current job
Less than a year38%1-2 years25%2-5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,160 profiles for Substitute Teachers in Columbia, SC
Last updated: Oct 9, 2026
Substitute Teacher: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, SC: $31,090 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $14,810 – $119,263 yearly
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K-6 Classroom Teacher
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Child Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipEmployee OnboardingSubstitute Teacher K-12
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Registered Pharmacy TechnicianFirst Aid CertificationPharmacy Technician LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRCNASkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsMicrosoft WordSubstitute Teacher
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsTeacher
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Pharmacy Technician CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Time ManagementPharmacy Technician ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceESS Substitute Teacher
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationCertified Notary PublicFirst Aid CertificationCPRServsafeFood Handler Certification+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceHeavy LiftingSubstitute Teacher
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Construction Manager-In-TrainingClass DTeaching CertificationCCNA Routing & SwitchingEngineer in TrainingDriver's License+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadershipPresentation SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceAnalysis Skills
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What's the average time to fill a substitute teacher role?
The average time to fill a substitute teacher role is 63 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do substitute teachers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a substitute teacher include: communication skills, leadership and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for substitute teachers?
Common licenses or certifications for substitute teachers include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to substitute teachers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to substitute teachers include: ESS substitute teacher, k-6 classroom teacher and teacher.
What level of education is common for a substitute teacher?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a substitute teacher in Columbia, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a substitute teacher?
Most substitute teachers have 16 years of professional experience.
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