Substitute Teacher

Dubuque Community Schools; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Dubuque Community Schools is seeking a Substitute Teacher in Dubuque, Iowa. This districtwide posting requires the appropriate Substitute Teaching License or Iowa Teaching License on file with the Board of Educational Examiners. The pay starts at $150 per day and increases to $185 per day after the fifth day in the same assignment.

Applicants should be prepared for a process that may take 2–4 weeks due to background checks and license verification. Contact Amy Hawkins for more information.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Substitute Teaching License or Iowa Teaching License on file with the Board of Educational Examiners.
• Please indicate certificate/folder number in certification section.

Job description

Substitute Teacher

Dubuque Community Schools Districtwide - Dubuque, Iowa

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Job Details

Job ID: 4496503
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Jul 06, 2026 7:03 PM (UTC)

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Substitute > Substitute

Job Description

Please be aware, you are not allowed to teach in Iowa without a Substitute Teaching License or a Teaching License for the State of Iowa on file with the Board of Educational Examiners.
In your application in the certification section please indicate certificate/folder number.
$150.00 per day; after fifth day in the same assignment $185.00 per day.
This process could take anywhere from2-4 weeks for approval; depending on background checks, license issues, etc.

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Contact Information

• Amy Hawkins
• 2300 Chaney Road
• Dubuque, Iowa 52001
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]