Substitute Teacher 2026-2027

District Wide; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Franklin Cty District Wide in Frankfort, KY seeks a Substitute Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year to cover classrooms when regular teachers are absent.

You will follow the Substitute Teachers’ Guide, maintain routines, supervise students, and report daily activities to the principal. This part-time role requires background checks and appropriate substitute credentials.

Qualifications

• Valid Kentucky Teaching Certificate; or,
• Valid Substitute Teaching Certificate; or,
• Emergency Substitute Teaching Certificate; or,
• Approval to participate in the High School Graduate Substitute Teacher Program
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the building principal or school secretary upon arrival at the school building.
• Reviews with the principal, department head, or team leader all plans and schedules to be followed during the teaching day.
• Maintains as fully as possible the established routines and procedures of the school and classroom to which he/she is assigned.
• Teaches the lesson outlined and described in the Substitute Teachers’ Guide as prepared by the absent teacher.
• Consults as appropriate, with the building principal, department head, or team leader before initiating any teaching or other procedures not specified in the Substitute Teachers’ Guide.
• Assumes responsibility for overseeing pupil behavior in class and during lunch and recess periods.
• Reports in writing on the day’s activities at the conclusion of each teaching day.
• Follows all policies, rules, and procedures to which regular teachers are subject and which good teaching practice dictates.
• Maintains confidentiality.

Education

Kentucky Teaching Certificate

Substitute Teaching Certificate

Emergency Substitute Teaching Certificate

High School Graduate Substitute Teacher Program approval

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Substitute Teacher 2026-2027

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This job is also posted in Franklin County Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5558667

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Mar 01, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A STATE AND NATIONAL CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK AND A CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT (CAN) CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

652 Chamberlin Avenue

Frankfort, KY 40601

[phone]

JOB TITLE

Substitute Teacher

REPORTS TO

Principal

SALARY SCHEDULE/GRADE

Substitute Salary Schedule

CONTRACTED DAYS AND/OR HOURS

EXEMPT STATUS

Exempt

JOB CLASS CODE

2099

POSITION CLASSIFICATION

Classified

DATE APPROVED

General Duties

To enable each child to pursue his/her education as smoothly and completely as possible in the absence of the regular teacher.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Reports to the building principal or school secretary upon arrival at the school building.

Reviews with the principal, department head, or team leader all plans and schedules to be followed during the teaching day.

Maintains as fully as possible the established routines and procedures of the school and classroom to which he/she is assigned.

Teaches the lesson outlined and described in the Substitute Teachers’ Guide as prepared by the absent teacher.

Consults as appropriate, with the building principal, department head, or team leader before initiating any teaching or other procedures not specified in the Substitute Teachers’ Guide.

Assumes responsibility for overseeing pupil behavior in class and during lunch and recess periods.

Reports in writing on the day’s activities at the conclusion of each teaching day.

Follows all policies, rules, and procedures to which regular teachers are subject and which good teaching practice dictates.

Maintains confidentiality.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid Kentucky Teaching Certificate; or,
• Valid Substitute Teaching Certificate; or,
• Emergency Substitute Teaching Certificate; or,
• Approval to participate in the High School Graduate Substitute Teacher Program

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Salary to be established by the board.

EVALUATION

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories:

Substitute > Substitute: Teachers

Job Requirements

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Stefanie Doane , HR Specialist
• Central Office
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]