Permanent Substitute

Coweta County Schools; Georgia; On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Coweta County Schools is seeking a Permanent Substitute at Thomas Crossroads Elementary School. The position offers an 180-day calendar with a rate of $14.57 per hour for 7.5 hours per day, including benefits for the 2026-2027 school year.

Responsibilities include delivering lessons as planned by the regular teacher, maintaining classroom order, and supporting student learning in a primary education setting. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and may require Parapro certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in education preferred.
• Parapro certification via GACE or official transcript submission.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction for assigned class in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Follow the teacher's plans and use materials provided.
• Maintain a learning environment conducive to student success.
• Uphold classroom management and school rules.

Skills

Organize and direct children

Oral and written communication

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Parapro certification process

Job description

• Position Type: Support Staff/ Permanent Substitute
• Date Posted: 8/6/2026
• Location: Thomas Crossroads Elementary School
• Date Available: 2026-2027

POSITION TITLE: Permanent Substitute
Thomas Crossroads 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.