2026-2027 - Certified Substitute

Ellensburg School District; Ellensburg (WA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Ellensburg School District seeks a Certified Substitute for the 2026-2027 school year, starting Sep 8, 2026. The role supports classrooms by following lesson plans and maintaining confidentiality, while building relationships with students.

Candidates must hold a Washington teaching certificate or Emergency Substitute Certificate if BS/BA; background checks required; compensation is per diem depending on full or half day.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• OSPI background check through FBI/WSP within past two years.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with students.
• Ability to work cooperatively with District and school staff as well as students.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Ability to follow lesson plans and instructional materials devised by the classroom teacher.

Skills

Relationship building

Cooperation with staff

Confidentiality

Follow lesson plans

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

2026-2027 - Certified Substitute

Ellensburg School District 401

Ellensburg School District - Ellensburg, Washington Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5900044

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 24, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Sep 8, 2026

Job Description

POSITION: CERTIFIED SUBSTITUTE

LOCATION: ELLENSBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate
• An OSPI successful background check through the FBI and WSP within the past two years.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with students.
• Ability to work cooperatively with District and school staff as well as students.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Ability to follow lesson plans and instructional materials devised by the classroom teacher.

CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

COMPENSATION: $180/Full Day

$90/Half Day

***For appliants that do not have a Washington State teaching certificate but posess a BS/BA four-year degree, Emergency Substitue Certificates are availble.

COMPENSATION: $160/Full Day

$80/Half Day

**Substitutes working 21 or more consecutive days in the same assignment will be paid at a per diem rate (based on salary schedule placement) beginning on the 21 st day.

Position Type: Substitute

Salary: $90 to $180 Per Diem Rate

Job Categories:

Substitute > Substitute

Substitute > Substitute: Instructional

Substitute > Substitute: Teachers

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Cheryl Lym , Substitute Coordinator
• District Office
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]