Substitute Teachers for hire in Springfield, IL

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    227

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Time Management7%
    Organizational Skills6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree71%
    Master's degree20%
    High school diploma or GED4%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    6-10 years40%
  • Current company

    The Menta Group
    Springfield Public Schools - District 186
    District 186
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years44%
    2-5 years33%
    Less than a year11%

Browse Indeed's database of 227 profiles for Substitute Teachers in Springfield, IL

Last updated: Oct 18, 2026

Substitute Teacher: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Springfield, IL: $56,931 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $47,247 – $68,600 yearly

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  • Substitute Teacher

    Springfield, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Substitute Teaching CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMulti-Line Phone Systems
  • Special Education Teacher

    Chatham, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Special Education CertificationLBS1Teaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationParaprofessional Certification+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsPublic Speaking
  • Substitute Teacher

    Springfield, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DSpecial Education CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationLBS1Substitute Teaching Certification+8 more

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingMicrosoft Office
  • Dedicated Substitute Teacher

    Springfield, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Shipping Clerk

    Springfield, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Teaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCaregiver CertificationCPRFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPublic SpeakingExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaMemory Care
  • Special Education Teacher Aide & RBT

    Springfield, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    CPIAmerican Heart Association Heartsaver CertificationRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationParaprofessional Certification+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportTeam Leadership

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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 62 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, time management and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for substitute teachers?

Common licenses or certifications for substitute teachers include: Substitute Teaching Certification, Teaching 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: shipping clerk, short term substitute teacher and dedicated substitute 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 Springfield, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a substitute teacher?

Most substitute teachers have 15 years of professional experience.

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