The board recognizes the need for substitute teachers. Substitute teachers shall be licensed to teach in Iowa.
It shall be the responsibility of the building principal to maintain a list of substitute teachers who may be called upon to replace regular contract licensed employees. Individuals whose names do not appear on this list will not be employed as a substitute without specific approval of the superintendent. It shall be the responsibility of the building principal to fill absences with substitute teachers immediately.
Substitute teachers will be paid a per diem rate. Substitutes employed for more than 10 consecutive days in the same position will be paid according to the Step 1, Lane 1 of the current teaching salary schedule. Substitute licensed employees are expected to perform the same duties as the licensed employees.
Approved: 03/15/2021 Reviewed: 02/15/2021 Revised: 02/15/2021
