Full-Time, Salaried Substitute Teacher

Full-Time, Salaried Substitute Teacher  

Salary and Benefits for Subbing while Earning a Low-Cost Credential

We are seeking those hungry to make a difference in their local community. If you desire an opportunity to support students, improve education and build great schools, but aren't sure how to do it, we at TeachStart are here to help!

At TeachStart, we remove barriers for aspiring educators. We will support you while you jumpstart your career and get experience as a full-time substitute teacher in classrooms across Sacramento and Central Valley. From day 1 with TeachStart, you will earn a great income with sick leave, paid time off and holidays, as well as additional benefits. 

As a TeachStart Fellow, you’ll enjoy work-life balance, career guidance, and professional development throughout the entire program. We’re committed to supporting your journey to become an exceptional educator.  

As a TeachStart Scholar Fellow, you can expect: 

• Salary: $50,000 annual salary
• Benefits: Paid holidays and affordable health, vision & dental insurance
• Training, coaching and support: Get paid while you receive best-in-field training on what it takes to succeed as an educator.
• Grants to cover start-up fees: All new educators must pay various start-up and permitting fees. We’ve got you covered, and pay you directly for those.  
• Affordable teaching credential: If you are interested in pursuing a teaching credential, we offer a low-cost pathway, through scholarships and grants. 

Job summary: 

With a growth mindset and a passion for education, you’ll bring your empathetic and innovative nature to the classroom where you’ll help students have an exceptional learning experience. Your determination will be celebrated and you’ll make a difference in your local community.   

As a TeachStart Fellow, you will:

• Have guaranteed full-time employment with Scoot
• Gain experience a variety of schools to find the right fit
• Have a clear pathway into the teaching profession, with support along the way
• Participate in professional development to enhance your skills and teaching practice

You will enjoy: 

• Direct deposit bi-weekly (salary + low-cost benefits from day 1!)
• Full-time working hours (Ex: M-F, 8am-4pm)
• Devoted Program Consultants providing personalized, 1:1 support
• Paid training to prepare you for the classroom and to develop your skills along the way
• Access to the TeachStart community where you’ll meet other fellows and develop both your personal and professional network 
• Working with a passionate, fun-loving team at Scoot! 

You should apply if you: 

• Are ready to fulfill your purpose as a change agent in the classroom  
• Can submit to and pass a background check and TB test
• Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 2.5 GPA
• Valid Substitute Permit or willing to obtain one with support from TeachStart

As a TeachStart Fellow, you will select one of the following pathways based on your current needs and long-term career goals: 

Scholar+ Pathway: Interested in pursuing a long-term teaching career? Hoping to earn your CA teaching credential? This two-year pathway will support you as you gain teaching experience and obtain a low-cost teacher credential. You will begin subbing full-time during your first year before transitioning into a teacher of record position during your second.

Scholar Pathway: Interested in a full-time, salaried, benefits-eligible career as a substitute teacher? The Scholar pathway will offer you a fulfilling career as a sub in the classroom with ongoing professional development to continuously support your growth and increase your effectiveness in the classroom in addition to unlimited access to TeachStart’s Professional Learning Community. 

To learn more about TeachStart pathways, visit our website or schedule an informational call with one of our recruiters. 

Apply now: Click here to start your application today!

About Scoot:

Scoot Education is the creator of TeachStart, a training and employment opportunity to provide salaried pathways for prospective teachers (even those without any prior experience) to become licensed educators. TeachStart provides paid pathways into teaching full-time, supporting fellows as they secure a substitute teaching certificate and/or a state teaching credential. 

Equal Employment Opportunity– Scoot Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.