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8 min read | May 7, 2025

The complete guide to become a substitute teacher.

To become a substitute teacher, there are several steps you must follow; understand the responsibilities in the job description, learn the requirements for your state, the... Read More

Education

16 min read | May 7, 2025

School paraprofessional job description, duties, and responsibilities.

If you have a strong desire to do meaningful work with students, becoming a paraprofessional in education could be the ideal role for you! Let's review a paraprofessional job... Read More

Education

5 min read | April 29, 2025

What does an occupational therapist do in schools?

An occupational therapist in schools helps students improve essential skills to enhance their independence and success at school. From handwriting to sensory processing,... Read More

Education

10 min read | April 7, 2025

How a replacement teacher job description differs from a substitute.

A replacement teacher job description details the responsibilities of an employee who works when a teacher is absent. While substitute teachers and replacement teachers are... Read More

Education

6 min read | March 17, 2025

Do you need a degree to be a substitute teacher?

The state and district where you work set the requirements for whether you need a degree to be a substitute teacher. Every state approaches the minimum education standard for... Read More

Education

8 min read | March 16, 2025

How to get work in speech therapy in schools.

To get work in speech therapy in schools it's important to understand your options, including contracting with school staffing agencies or working directly with a school... Read More

Education

11 min read | February 12, 2025

Looking for work in schools? Types of substitute teaching.

If you’re thinking about becoming a substitute teacher, there's a little more to it than meets the eye. For example, there are many types of substitute teaching roles. ... Read More

Education

8 min read | February 12, 2025

What to include in a substitute paraprofessional resume.

If you’re dreaming of a flexible job where you can make a difference in students' lives, consider creating a substitute paraprofessional resume. You’ll want to showcase your... Read More

Education

10 min read | February 6, 2025

What is an emergency substitute teacher permit or license?

An emergency substitute teaching permit is a temporary certification that lasts 30 days or an entire year. Whether you need to get one depends on your state—some states... Read More

Education

12 min read | January 14, 2025

Searching for summer jobs for teachers or substitute teachers.

At the end of the school year, many educators and substitute teachers look for ways to supplement their income during the summer months. From tutoring to working at summer... Read More

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