Substitute Teachers for hire in Washington, DC

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    6,123

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    14%
    Leadership
    9%
    Time Management
    8%
  • Education level

    Master's degree
    43%
    Bachelor's degree
    43%
    Associate's degree
    8%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    100%
  • Current company

    • Fairfax County Public Schools
    • FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (FCPS)
    • Primrose Schools
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    38%
    Less than a year
    25%
    More than 5 years
    25%

Browse Indeed's database of 6,123 profiles for Substitute Teachers in Washington, DC

Last updated: Oct 25, 2026

Substitute Teacher: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Washington, DC: $48,872 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $38,976 – $61,281 yearly

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  • Substitute Teacher

    Silver Spring, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsPublic Speaking
  • Substitute Teacher

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

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

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementPrivate School Experience
  • Teacher

    Capitol Heights, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHASpecial Education CertificationTeaching CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationDriver's LicenseEducator License with Stipulations+7 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsTime Management
  • Preschool - 3rd Substitute Teacher

    Falls Church, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationCertified Quality EngineerDriver's LicenseCPRSix Sigma Green Belt

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsStrategic PlanningLeadershipCommunication Skills
  • Special Education Teacher

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPRBLS

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipPublic SpeakingDevelopment Center ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis Skills
  • Substitute Teacher

    Hyattsville, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDCertified Nursing Assistant IIFirst Aid CertificationState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRCertified Medication Aide+5 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPersonal Care Home ExperienceHeavy Lifting

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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 61 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 time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for substitute teachers?

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/paraprofessional, preschool - 3rd substitute teacher and teacher.

What level of education is common for a substitute teacher?

Master'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 24 years of professional experience.

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