Become a Substitute

States have different requirements for becoming a substitute teacher. We'll walk you through the steps to become a sub in your state!

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Become a Substitute

How To Become a Substitute in Utah

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Become a Substitute

Thinking about Substitute Teaching?

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How to Become a Substitute in Arizona

Become a Substitute

Guide to Fingerprinting in Arizona

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Become a Substitute

How to Become a Substitute in New York

Become a Substitute

Guide to Fingerprinting in New York

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Become a Substitute

Substitute Teaching: Side Job or Career Path?

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Become a Substitute

How to Become a Substitute in Florida

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Become a Substitute

Substitute Teaching in Charter Schools

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Become a Substitute

How to Become a Substitute in Nevada

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Become a Substitute

Nevada Guide to Register for an OPAL Account

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Become a Substitute

Nevada Guide to Applying for a Substitute License

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Become a Substitute

Subbing on Senya vs. Other Options

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Become a Substitute

Understanding Employment Classification

Become a Substitute

How to Become a Substitute Teacher in Texas

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Become a Substitute

For Subs: Senya at a Glance

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Become a Substitute

Senya Onboarding Video Meeting

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Become a Substitute

Substitute Teach in Phoenix and the West Valley

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Become a Substitute

Substitute Teach in Mesa and the East Valley

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Substitute Teach in Tucson

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Substitute Teach in Las Vegas

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Become a Substitute

Substitute Teach in St. George

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Become a Substitute

Substitute Teach in Provo

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Become a Substitute

Substitute Teach in Lehi

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Become a Substitute

Substitute Teach in Spanish Fork

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Become a Substitute

Substitute Teach in Salt Lake City

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Become a Substitute

Substitute Teach in South Jordan

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Become a Substitute

Substitute Teach in Layton

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Substitute Teach in Ogden

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Substitute Teach in Miami

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Substitute Teach in San Antonio

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Substitute Teach in Houston

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Become a Substitute

Getting a Substitute Certificate in Arizona

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Become a Substitute

Guide to Fingerprinting in Florida

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Become a Substitute

Guide to Applying for a California Substitute Permit

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Become a Substitute

How to Become a Substitute in California

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Become a Substitute

Guide to Fingerprinting in California

Become a Substitute

Troop Substitute Guide to Joining Senya

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School Resources

Information and tips for school users of the Senya platform

Senya Platform Tips

Helpful tips for substitutes to use the Senya platform and maximize its features

Substitute Preparedness

Resources for substitutes to succeed in the classroom!