State of Connecticut Executive Branch

State School Substitute Teacher (8033ST)

$18.53-$18.53 Hourly / $1,296.44-$1,296.44 BiWeekly /
$33,837.00-$33,837.00 Yearly

PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)

In a state institution substitutes on a daily basis for a regular, fulltime faculty member who is unable to perform their duties due to sick, personal or professional leave.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

Works under the supervision of a school principal or their designee.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

  • Conducts lessons and other classroom activities as designed by the permanent teacher; 
  • Performs related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

  • Knowledge of the philosophy and methods of education; 
  • Skills
    • interpersonal skills;
    • oral and written communication skills.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE

A Bachelor's degree.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED

Upon the request of the Superintendent of Schools and under special circumstances, candidates who have not completed a bachelor's degree may serve as a substitute teacher in any one school district for the school year in random assignments and/or may substitute for up to forty (40) days in same assignment. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age, a high school graduate, have had previous experience with school age children and have an approved waiver from the State Department of Education. (C.G.S.Sec.10-145)

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

An appropriate State Department of Education teaching certificate, if/when employed in the same teaching assignment for more than forty (40) days.

JOB CLASS DESIGNATION

Unclassified

OCCUPATIONAL GROUP

(09)-Education

BARGAINING UNIT

(14)-EDUCATION B (P-3B)

EEO

(2)-Professional

SALARY INFORMATION

ST 01

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.  As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

CANCELLATION CLAUSE

This replaces the existing specification for the class of State School Substitute Teacher in Salary Group ST 01 approved effective September 7, 2023. (Revised to update terminology) Final No. 23-317

EFFECTIVE DATE

12/13/2023
CLASS: 8033ST; EST: 4/25/1975; REV: 12/15/2023;