Substitute Teachers for hire in Washington, DC
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Leadership9%Organizational Skills9%Education level
Bachelor's degree50%Master's degree28%Associate's degree12%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years10%6-10 years12%Current company
Fairfax County Public SchoolsDistrict of Columbia Public Schools
Prince George's County Public Schools
Time at current job
Less than a year29%1-2 years21%2-5 years33%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Substitute Teacher: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Washington, DC: $51,094 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $43,738 – $59,687 yearly
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Substitute Teacher – Multiple Schools
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Elementary Education Teaching CertificationAEDTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationDriver's License+1 moreSkills
Public SpeakingInternal RecruitingOrganizational SkillsFinancial ConceptsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipSubstitute Teacher
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationPMPCertified Project ManagerSubstitute Teaching CertificationDriver's License+4 moreSkills
Strategic PlanningPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipSubstitute Teacher
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
AEDChild Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCertified Case ManagerAmerican Red Cross CPR Certification+6 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDevelopment Center ExperienceSupervising ExperienceSubstitute Teacher
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationEducator License with StipulationsCertified Medical AssistantCPRCCMA Certification+5 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementBarista ExperienceCommunication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipSubstitute Teacher
Hyattsville, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
AEDCertified Nursing Assistant IIFirst Aid CertificationState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRCertified Medication Aide+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPersonal Care Home ExperienceSubstitute Teacher
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationProperty & Casualty LicenseFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Organizational SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismLeadershipCommunication SkillsSupervising 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 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, 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: substitute teacher – multiple schools and guest teacher / 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 26 years of professional experience.
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