2026-27 Substitute Teacher

Mexia Independent School District; Mexia (TX); On-site; USD 16,605 - 28,597; Full time

Job summary

Mexia Independent School District is seeking substitutes for the 2026-27 school year in Mexia, Texas. The role covers Substitute Teachers and Aides with duties to arrive on time, report to the principal, complete sign-in reports, and communicate with campus offices.

Pay rates are posted: Certified teachers at $90 daily, long-term $155; Non-Certified $80 daily, long-term $105; Aides at $70 daily, long-term $80. The position is full-time with duties assigned by campus and district staff.

Responsibilities

• Arrive promptly at the assigned time and location to assemble materials and receive directions.
• Report to the principal's office for classroom assignments and responsibilities for the day.
• Fill out a Substitute Sign-In Report as needed to ensure proper payroll reporting.
• Check the teacher's mailbox for notices or communications from the campus office.
• Supervise the dismissal of any class and leave the room in good order.

Job description

2026-27 Substitute Teacher

Mexia Independent School District District-Wide - Mexia, Texas. Open in Google Maps.

This job is also posted in ESC Region 12

Job Details

Job ID: 5823061

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 08, 2026 7:08 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Substitute Teachers and Aides

General Responsibilities:

• Arrive promptly at the assigned time and location in order to assemble materials needed for the day and to receive necessary directions.
• Park in designated area. Please do not park in areas marked "Visitor".
• Report directly to the principal's office for instructions regarding classroom assignments and responsibilities for the day.
• You may be asked to fill out an Substitute Sign - In Report to ensure proper reporting to the Payroll Office. Before leaving school, report to the office to inquire whether to return the following day.
• Check the teacher's mailbox for notices or communications from the campus office.
• Perform any special duties the classroom teacher has been assigned to do.
• Check the room condition, noting lighting, temperature, and seating arrangements.
• Become familiar with emergency drill procedures.
• Prevent students from leaving the room unless it is necessary. Discretion should be used.
• Send a sick or injured student to the school nurse. In the case of a serious accident or injury, send for the school nurse or an administrator immediately.
• Let the school office know if a student needs medication. Only authorized district employees may administer medication.
• Notify the school office, before leaving the campus, of any serious problems experienced during the day. This is good protection for the substitute, the school, and the District.
• Supervise the dismissal of any class (for recess etc.).
• Leave the room in good order, turn out lights and perform other appropriate housekeeping chores.
• Fulfill all other duties as assigned by the campus/district administration.
• Dress as a professional educator. Professional Casual is recommended.

Substitute Pay Rates:

Substitute Teacher - Daily Rate

• Certified Teacher - $90.00
• Long-Term Certified Teacher (after 10 consecutive days of subbing for same teacher) - $155.00
• Non-Certified - $80.00
• Long-Term Non-Certified (after 10 consecutive days of subbing for same teacher) - $105.00

Substitute Aides - Daily Rate

• Aides - $70.00
• Long-Term Aides (after 10 consecutive days of subbing for same Aide) - $80.00

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Students

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors :

Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Substitute > Substitute

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• LaKechia Johnson
• 616 N. Red River
• Mexia , Texas 76667
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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