Substitute Teacher Jobs in Litchfield Park, AZ

A Substitute Teacher in secondary education fulfills the important role of stepping in and maintaining the continuity of student learning during a regular teacher's absence. They are responsible for implementing lesson plans, maintaining classroom management, and facilitating a positive learning environment. Substitute teachers are also expected to adhere to all school policies and procedures, and they often need to adapt quickly to different classroom settings and teaching subjects, necessitating good adaptability and flexibility skills.

Important skills for a Substitute Teacher include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a high degree of patience, and a passion for teaching. They should also be capable of thinking quickly on their feet and managing classrooms effectively. As for certifications, most states require a bachelor's degree and a substitute teaching permit or credential, which may include some education coursework and passing a background check. Previous roles that could lead to substitute teaching include working as a Teaching Assistant, a Tutor, or a Youth Mentor, all of which provide valuable experience in working with students and understanding educational settings.

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Instructional Assistant III - ESS - Tolleson Union H.S. (2025-26 SY)

  • Tolleson, AZ (10 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tolleson, AZ (10 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: You must be a currently enrolled Tolleson Union High School District student in good academic standing. You may click on the Apply button on this screen to complete your online...

Instructional Assistant III - ESS - Copper Canyon H.S. (2025-26 SY)

  • Avondale, AZ (12 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Avondale, AZ (12 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Instructional Assistant/ Instructional Assistant III - Exceptional Student Services Date Posted: 6/12/2025 Location: Copper Canyon HS Date Available: 07/23/2025 Closing Date: Until...

Guest Teacher, School (Cheatham)

  • Laveen, AZ (17 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Laveen, AZ (17 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Arizona Substitute Teacher Certification or Arizona Teacher Certification or ability to obtain an Emergency Substitute Certificate....

Guest Teacher

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Substitute Teacher Assignments: Isaac District uses an automated system to offer assignments ahead of time and give substitute teachers flexibility to create their own work schedule....

Instructional Assistant III - ESS - Tolleson Union H.S. (2025-26 SY)

  • Avondale, AZ (12 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Avondale, AZ (12 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Position Type: Instructional Assistant/ Instructional Assistant III - Exceptional Student Services Date Posted: 6/10/2025 Location: Tolleson HS Date Available: 07/23/2025 Closing Date: Until...

Special Education Instructional Assistant - Sign-on bonus!

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

BASIS Phoenix South is seeking qualified candidates for a Special Education Instructional Assistant for the 2025/2026 school year! About our campus: Our Phoenix South campus is a Title I School....

Instructional Assistant III - ESS - Sierra Linda H.S. (2025-26 SY)

  • Tolleson, AZ (10 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Tolleson, AZ (10 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Permanent Substitute Teacher are expected to follow lesson plans. Attendance on professional development days as determined by the Principal or District is mandatory....

Substitute Teacher - Balsz School DIst.

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

assignments, it may be required to develop lessons plans, as well as build, administer, and grade tests and assignments For more details, view the full job description: - Substitute Teacher Perks youll...

2025-26 SPED Instructional Assistant/Special Needs - Wildfire ES

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

SPED Instructional Assistant/Special Needs Location: Wildfire Elementary School Schedule: 9 months, 6.5 hours/day; Monday - Friday Benefits: ASRS, Paid Sick/Personal Time, Medical and optional...

Instructional Assistant III - ESS - Sierra Linda H.S. (2025-26 SY)

  • Avondale, AZ (12 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Avondale, AZ (12 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Position Type: Instructional Assistant/ Instructional Assistant III - Exceptional Student Services Date Posted: 6/4/2025 Location: Sierra Linda HS Date Available: 07/23/2025 Closing Date: Until...

2025-26 SPED Instructional Assistant/Personal Care - Quail Run ES

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Instructional Assistant/Personal Care Location: Quail Run Elementary School 9 months, 6.5 hours/day Grade 16: $16.99/hour Non-Interim Position Dates: 8/1/2025 - 5/22/2026 Benefits: ASRS, Paid...

2025-26 SPED Instructional Assistant/Special Ed Personal Care - Pinnacle HS

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

Instructional Assistant/Special Ed Personal Care Location: Pinnacle High School 9 months, 6.75 hours/day Grade 16, $16.99/hour Non-Interim Position Dates: 8/1/2025 - 5/22/2026 Benefits: ASRS, Paid...

Substitute Teacher (PreK-12), West Valley, AZ

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

Substitute Teacher (PreK-12), West Valley, AZ Part time Charter One Description American Leadership Academy is currently accepting applications for Substitute teachers for all grade levels....

Substitute Teacher- Roosevelt School Dist, Phoenix

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

assignments, it may be required to develop lessons plans, as well as build, administer, and grade tests and assignments For more details, view the full job description: - Substitute Teacher Perks you'll...

2025-26 SPED Instructional Assistant/Personal Care CNA - Quail Run ES

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 16 days ago

group instruction; and collaborating with the nurse to meet student's educational goals....

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Salary for Substitute Teacher Jobs in Litchfield Park, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Substitute Teachers in Litchfield Park, AZ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
41.5%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
Doctorate Degree
12.2%
High School or GED
6.0%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.6%


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