About the Job
Substitute Teacher Atlanta, GA (Flexible Assignments)
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SubstituteTeacher.com makes it simple for educators and new applicants to find substitute teaching opportunities across Metro Atlanta. One short application connects you to schools throughout the area and lets you decide when and how much you want to work.
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Position Overview
Schools in Atlanta regularly need substitutes who can step in for a single day or cover longer periods when teachers are out. You’ll help keep classes running smoothly by following the materials left by the regular instructor and providing structure for students.
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Compensation & Advantages
• Most daily rates fall between $145–$175, depending on the assignment
• Weekly direct deposit for fast, consistent pay
• Availability for part-time, full-time, or occasional work
• Create your own weekly schedule
• Some schools offset onboarding or training expenses
• Opportunities to take on multi-week placements as they become available
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Who This Role Suits
This type of work is ideal for individuals who:
• Want to explore the education field before committing long-term
• Enjoy contributing to their local community
• Feel comfortable guiding students through pre-planned lessons
• Prefer control over their workdays and hours
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General Requirements
Each school sets its own criteria, but many Atlanta programs look for:
• A bachelor’s degree (helpful but not always required)
• Without a degree: previous experience working with children or students is often requested
• Authorization to work in the U.S.
• Teaching certification is optional
• Ability to communicate clearly and maintain a focused learning environment
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Available School Settings
SubstituteTeacher.com partners with a variety of educational environments across the Atlanta region, including:
• Public and charter K–12 schools
• Early learning centers and Montessori programs
• Religious and independent schools
• Childcare and academic support centers
You’ll find openings across neighborhoods such as Midtown, Buckhead, Decatur, Sandy Springs, East Point, Brookhaven, College Park, Smyrna, Dunwoody, Marietta, Stone Mountain, and nearby communities.
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Schedule Expectations
• Most assignments follow standard daytime school hours
• You choose which days you want to work
• No night or late-evening shifts
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Job Categories
Temporary • Part-Time • Full-Time • Contract
Typical Pay: $145–$175 per day
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Start Your Application
Fill out a brief application on SubstituteTeacher.com to be considered for substitute teaching roles throughout the Atlanta metro area.
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Job Requirements
General Requirements: Substitute Teacher Atlanta
Each school sets its own criteria, but many Atlanta programs look for:
• A bachelor’s degree (helpful but not always required)
• Without a degree: previous experience working with children or students is often requested
• Authorization to work in the U.S.
• Teaching certification is optional
• Ability to communicate clearly and maintain a focused learning environment
About SubstituteTeacher.com
SubstituteTeacher.com is a fast, modern job board that connects substitute teachers with schools across Atlanta. With one simple application, educators can access daily, short-term, and long-term teaching opportunities in their area. Our platform makes it easy for substitutes to choose when they want to work, explore different school settings, and quickly find assignments that match their schedule and interests, always free for teachers.