Substitute Teachers for hire in Springfield, IL

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    213

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Organizational Skills6%
    Time Management6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree60%
    Master's degree20%
    High school diploma or GED14%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year4%
    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years14%
  • Current company

    Springfield Public Schools - District 186
    District 186
    Springfield School District 186
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year17%
    1-2 years27%
    2-5 years37%

Browse Indeed's database of 213 profiles for Substitute Teachers in Springfield, IL

Last updated: Aug 30, 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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  • Special Education Teacher Aide & RBT

    Springfield, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDCPIHeartsaver CertificationRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching Certification+3 more

    Skills

    LeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with AutismCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
  • Substitute Teacher

    Springfield, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

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

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication Skills2Nd Grade ExperienceAnalysis SkillsPublic Speaking
  • Short Term Substitute Teacher

    Springfield, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    LBS1RBT CertificationBoard Certified Autism TechnicianBC/BEDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenManagement
  • Child Development Associate

    Springfield, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DBartender LicenseTeaching CertificationLifeguard ExperienceSubstitute Teaching CertificationParaprofessional Certification+7 more

    Skills

    LeadershipLifeguard ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with AutismPresentation SkillsTime ManagementSupervising Experience
  • In Home Caregiver

    Chatham, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Bartender LicenseAEDCPISpecial Education CertificationFirst Aid CertificationParaprofessional Certification+6 more

    Skills

    Experience Working with Individuals with AutismCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational Skills
  • Permanent Substitute Teacher

    Springfield, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Teaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsServingSpecial EducationClassroom ManagementBehavior Management

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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 55 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, organizational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a substitute teacher?

Common licenses or certifications for substitute teachers include: Substitute Teaching Certification, CPR and Teaching Certification.

What are some job titles related to substitute teachers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to substitute teachers include: short term substitute teacher, coach / athletic program assistant and in home caregiver.

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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