Substitute Information

School Year 2023-24 
July 1, 2023  We will start taking substitute paperwork for School Year 2023-2024.

Substitute Application Process
Once you have a Substitute Teaching Certificate, Fingerprint/Background check and the 8 documents completed ~ email to make an appointment to be added to our Substitute List.   [email protected] 
Please see the information below for the answers to your questions regarding substitute teachers and support substitutes in Warrensburg. If you are unable to find the answer you need, please contact Stephanie Ricard by
e-mail
at [email protected] or by phone at 660-747-7823. Thank you for your interest in subbing for us!

*** If you Retired or Resigned from the Warrensburg R-VI School District at the end of school year 2022-2023, September 1, 2023 is when you may sub for the district and not before then.***

Teacher substitute rate $13.15 an hour.
Support substitute rate $ 10.65 an hour. 
Certified (Teacher), Certified Sub filling a Para or Teacher Aide position, RN, LPN and CNA hourly Substitute rate is $13.15

Documents
All documents you need for applying for substitute teaching is on this link. 

Applying
Substitute Teachers must have at least 36 hours of college credit and a valid substitute certificate issued by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). https://dese.mo.gov/
Alternative way to receive your Substitute Teacher Certificate:
A Content Substitute certificate may NOW be granted to an individual who has successfully completed a minimum of twenty (20) clock hours of department-approved substitute teacher training. Technical assistance for any issues or questions regarding the online training is available in Frontline’s Learning Center
Here is the link: https://www.frontlineeducation.com/pages/resources/modese/

The cost for the full set of courses required to meet the Missouri substitute teaching requirement is $180 plus any applicable taxes.

Fingerprint Background Check Information
The Department of Education requires that a fingerprint background check be done on all new substitutes. After you have submitted your substitute application you can schedule your fingerprinting appointment online through the MACHS Fingerprint Portal using the following registration number: 1133. More information can be found in this document. Clearance must be complete prior to beginning work. The cost for this background check is $41.75. (If you have completed a fingerprint background check in the past 12 months you do not need to be fingerprinted again.)

Substitute Assignments
Ava Petticrew, substitute coordinator, will call to notify you of substitute assignments.  For questions, you may contact Ms. Petticrew at 660-747-2262.

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR ALL APPLICANTS
The Warrensburg School District, upon employment, utilizes E-Verify to validate the ability of new employees to work legally in the United States. The District will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.