Substitute Teacher - 2026/27 School Year

Lucia Mar Unified School District; Arroyo Grande (CA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Opportunities across all grade levels

Pathway to long-term assignments

Supportive school environments

Job summary

Lucia Mar Unified School District is actively recruiting dependable and flexible Substitute Teachers to support our K12 classrooms in both General and Special Education settings. Whether you're an experienced educator or looking to begin your career in education, this is a great opportunity to gain classroom experience while making a meaningful impact.

Position Title: Substitute Teacher (General & Special Education, K12). Location: Multiple Sites Lucia Mar Unified School District.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid California teaching credential.
• Must hold a valid California substitute permit.
• Eligibility for a Substitute Permit with a Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Support K12 classrooms in General and Special Education settings.
• Gain classroom experience while making a meaningful impact.

Education

Valid California Teaching Credential

Valid California Substitute Permit

Bachelor's degree (Eligibility for Substitute Permit)

Job description

Now Hiring: Substitute Teachers (20262027)

Lucia Mar Unified School District is actively recruiting dependable and flexible Substitute Teachers to support our K12 classrooms in both General and Special Education settings.

Whether you're an experienced educator or looking to begin your career in education, this is a great opportunity to gain classroom experience while making a meaningful impact.

Position Title

Substitute Teacher (General & Special Education, K12)

Position Type

Substitute / On-Call

Location

Multiple Sites Lucia Mar Unified School District

Application Window

Open Until Filled (Priority Review through April 23, 2027)

Pay Rates

• Full Day: $175
• Half Day: $90
• Long-Term (21+ days): $190/day

Minimum Qualifications

Must meet one of the following:

• Valid California Teaching Credential
• Valid California Substitute Permit
• Eligibility for Substitute Permit:
  • Bachelor's degree

Unofficial transcripts accepted for application review.

Required Documents

• Letter of Interest
• Resume
• Three recent Letters of Recommendation (within 6 months)
• Credential/Permit or proof of eligibility
• Transcripts (if applicable)

Post-Hire Requirements

• TB clearance
• Live Scan fingerprinting (applicant paid)
• Valid ID & work authorization

Why Join Lucia Mar USD?

• Flexible work schedule
• Opportunities across all grade levels
• Pathway to long-term assignments
• Supportive school environments

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lucia Mar USD is committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and prohibit discrimination of any kind.

Contact

Jennifer Handy, Assistant Superintendent of HR / Title IX

[phone] ext. 1190

Linda Pierce, Director of Student Services / 504 Coordinator

[phone] ext. 1189