Substitute Teachers for hire in Springfield, MO
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills9%Time Management7%Education level
Bachelor's degree48%High school diploma or GED22%Master's degree15%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
Penmac Staffing
Penmac
Bass Pro Shops
Time at current job
Less than a year38%2-5 years38%1-2 years13%
Browse Indeed's database of 670 profiles for Substitute Teachers in Springfield, MO
Last updated: Oct 18, 2026
Substitute Teacher: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, MO: $36,019 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $33,293 – $38,970 yearly
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Substitute Teacher
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationParaprofessional CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsBartender
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
AEDTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSchool Bus EndorsementSubstitute Teaching CertificationDriver's License+3 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementDe-Escalation TechniquesCurriculum DevelopmentDSP (Direct Support Professional)
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
QMHP CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRCertified Medication AideSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipGraphic DesignCreative WritingSubstitute Teacher
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medication AideCPRClass E+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTeachingTutoringWorking with StudentsAssistant Librarian
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Elementary Education Teaching CertificationAEDLearning TechnologyTeaching CertificationGoogle WorkspaceFirst Aid Certification+6 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSchedule ManagementWriting SkillsWorking with StudentsFront Desk Receptionist
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Child Development Associate CertificationCertified Notary PublicTeaching CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationMapping Using GISDriver's License+7 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsBarista ExperienceTime ManagementPersonal Assistant ExperienceStrategic Planning
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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, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for substitute teachers?
Common licenses or certifications for substitute teachers include: Driver's License, Substitute Teaching Certification 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: DSP (direct support professional), bartender and special ed 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, MO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a substitute teacher?
Most substitute teachers have 14 years of professional experience.
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