Become a substitute in California

Checklist for becoming a substitute teacher

Substitute teaching is a rewarding and flexible way to develop your career on your terms. Whether you’re looking to start a new career or broaden your professional skills, exploring substitute teacher jobs may be a natural next step for you.

Download Swing’s free checklist so you know exactly what needs to be done before you can substitute teach in California.

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Resources

February 21, 2023

How to leave good substitute notes

If you’re wondering how much substitute teachers make, if you can earn a full time salary as a substitute teacher, or how Swing can help, we’ve got you covered.

January 17, 2023

The benefits of getting your substitute teaching certificate

If you’re looking to reach your substitute teaching potential, consider dedicating some time to earning a credential

January 18, 2023

What to do on your first day as a substitute teacher

Substitute teachers are always excited about their first day. Here's how to make a good impression on your first day as a substitute teacher.

How to substitute teach in California

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