Thank you for your interest in substitute teaching with the Rockwood School District.

In order for your file to be considered, the following must be completed:

1. Applicants who possess a valid MO teaching certificate that is not expired, please go to Step 3, with the following exception.  If your MO certificate is for a Career Ed/Vocational certificate, please go to Step 2.
2. Visit the DESE website and complete the substitute certification process.  
3. Complete the online Support Staff Application on SearchSoft. On the SearchSoft Employment Preferences Page indicate your interest in "Substitute Teacher".
4. Attach photocopies of official college transcripts to the SearchSoft application.
5. Attach photocopies of two letters of reference to the SearchSoft application.  These should be from professional contacts, preferably in the education field, written in the last two years.
6. Attach photocopies of valid MO teaching certificate if not completing substitute certification in Step #2.
7. Complete the required online TeacherInsight assessment with The Gallup Organization. Information regarding this assessment will be sent to you at the e-mail address you provided in your online application on SearchSoft.

An administrator will review your file after it is complete. You will then be notified whether or not to schedule an interview. Immediately following the interview, you may be asked to attend an orientation. As part of the orientation process, you will be fingerprinted and the fingerprint cards will be sent to the Missouri Highway Patrol and FBI for checking.

If you have any questions regarding your application file or the hiring process, please contact the Human Resources office at 636.733.2039.

The pay rate for substitutes this year is as follows:

Daily Rate

$  90.50

For Certified Teachers in continuous long-term assignments:

1-10 Days	$  90.50
11-30 Days	$119.48
31+ Days	$145.24

For any substitute after 80 days (not continuous) during the year:

81+ Days

$106.00