Interested in becoming a substitute teacher? Humboldt County offers a diverse array of students and classrooms for you to choose from! The Humboldt County Office of Education now runs the countywide sub consortium to support our school districts and charter schools in finding substitutes easily.
Key Benefits:
- Choose from diverse classrooms across Humboldt County
- Streamlined onboarding process for multiple districts
- Support from the Humboldt County Office of Education
Our Countywide Sub Orientation provides everything you need to become a substitute. This comprehensive session ensures you’re properly vetted and ready to work for districts.
We Provide:
- All required onboarding paperwork
- TB assessments
- Mobile live scan
- Mandated trainings
You can register for any available the Countywide Sub Orientation here.
Requirements to Work as a Classified Para Educator Substitute
To qualify as a classified substitute aide, you must either:
Option 1: Pass the Paraprofessional Exam
- The exam is administered weekly at HCOE on Tuesdays at 10 a.m
- Register for the exam here.
Option 2: Complete College Coursework
- At least 48 semester units of college coursework
- Verified by official transcripts
Requirements to Work as a Certificated Substitute Teacher
To become a certificated substitute teacher, you must hold a valid credential or substitute teaching permit. To learn more, please visit: https://hcoe.org/substitute-permitting/