Permanent Substitute

Coweta County School System; Georgia; On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Coweta County School System is seeking a Permanent Substitute for Ruth Hill Elementary School. The role supports instruction by covering classes according to the teacher's plans, ensuring continuity in learning throughout the day, and maintaining classroom order and safety.

The position operates on a 180-day calendar with a rate of $14.57 per hour, approximately 7.5 hours daily, including benefits for the 2026-2027 year.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in education preferred.
• If not parapro certified, you will take the GACE or have an official transcript sent.

Responsibilities

• Follow teacher plans and supervise assigned classes in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning and respectful behavior.
• Protect students and school property while adhering to policies.

Skills

Classroom management

Oral & written communication

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Parapro certification

Job description

• Position Type:
  Support Staff/ Permanent Substitute
• Date Posted:
  10/14/2026
• Location:
  Ruth Hill Elementary School
• Date Available:
  2026-2027

POSITION TITLE: Permanent Substitute
Ruth Hill Elementary School
180 Day Calendar $14.57 an hour 7.5 hours a day/includes Benefits in 2026-2027 School Year

JOB DESCRIPTION

To provide for the competent application of instructional plans for an assigned class of students in the absence of the regular teacher. Meets and instructs all classes and duties normally assigned to the teacher for whom the substitute teacher is serving. Follows the teacher's plans and program of study using materials and equipment provided. Maintains a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner consistent with school rules and procedures. Maintains familiarity with the course of study as set forth in the county curriculum guides. Carries out the policies of the Coweta County Board of Education as they relate to the school, to the classroom and to contacts with pupils and parents under the supervision of the local school principal. Cooperates professionally with all fellow workers and with the administration of the school. Complies with any reasonable oral or written directive of the principal or other appropriate administrators.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION OR TRAINING

Minimum high school diploma or equivalent. Experienced in education preferred. If you are not parapro certified, you will take the GACE, or have an official transcript sent to PSC to get the Parapro certification.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Ability to organize, direct and control children in a variety of settings and instructional activities. Proficiency required in oral and written communication. Ability to adjust to changing conditions and situations.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Experience in working with and directing the activities of children, preferably in education.

The Coweta County Board of Education reserves the right to acceptequivalent
qualifications as the Board may deem appropriate and acceptable.

The Coweta County School System does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race,
color,national origin, or disability in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices.