Substitute Teachers for hire in Washington, DC

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    6,131

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills14%
    Leadership9%
    Organizational Skills9%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree42%
    Master's degree20%
    High school diploma or GED18%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year4%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years8%
  • Current company

    Fairfax County Public Schools
    District of Columbia Public Schools
    Prince William County Public Schools
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year26%
    1-2 years31%
    2-5 years24%

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Last updated: Jul 25, 2026

Substitute Teacher: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Washington, DC: $51,574 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $44,725$59,473 yearly

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  • Short Term Substitute Teacher

    Bethesda, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDTeaching CertificationCELTA CertificationFirst Aid CertificationTeachingDriver's License

    Skills

    Public SpeakingPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsClassroom ManagementCreative Writing
  • Substitute Teacher

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationEducator License with StipulationsCertified Medical AssistantCPRCCMA Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementBarista ExperienceCommunication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceLeadership
  • Substitute Teacher

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    Teaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationProperty & Casualty LicenseFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismLeadershipCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceAnalysis Skills
  • Substitute Teacher

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDChild Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCertified Case ManagerAmerican Red Cross CPR Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDevelopment Center ExperienceSupervising Experience
  • Substitute Teacher K-12

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    OC CertificationTeaching CertificationHeartsaver CertificationBaton PermitDriver's LicenseLicensed Nursing Assistant

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipTLSExperience Working with Individuals with Autism
  • Substitute Teacher

    Hyattsville, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDCertified Nursing Assistant IIFirst Aid CertificationState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRCertified Medication Aide

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPersonal Care Home Experience

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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 57 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 a substitute teacher?

Common licenses or certifications for substitute teachers include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid 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, substitute teacher k-12 and long term 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 Washington, DC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most substitute teachers have 27 years of professional experience.

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