For Substitute Teachers
Teach when you can. Make a difference every time you step into a classroom.
American Staffing Professionals connects you with schools that need reliable, prepared substitute teachers. You choose your availability, we help coordinate the details.
Why substitute teach with ASP?
- Flexible schedules that work around your life.
- Support from a staffing team that understands schools.
- Opportunities across multiple schools and districts.
What the process looks like.
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Apply online through our secure application portal.
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Complete interviews, reference checks, and background screening.
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Set your availability and start accepting substitute assignments.
Career Pathways & Growth
Your substitute experience can open doors.
Many of our full-time teachers and school staff started as substitutes. ASP provides a direct pathway to permanent positions—our substitutes are often first in line when schools have openings.
Pathway to Permanent Roles
Build relationships that lead to full-time teaching, classroom aide, or support staff positions.
Certification Discounts
Access discounted substitute teacher certification through our certification partners.
Real Classroom Experience
Gain hands-on experience across grade levels and subjects to build your teaching portfolio.
Who It's Perfect For
Substitute teaching fits many lifestyles.
Parents & Caregivers
Work while your kids are in school, be home when they are.
Retirees
Stay active and engaged while making a difference in students' lives.
College Students
Build classroom experience while completing your degree.
Career Changers
Explore education before committing to a full career transition.
Military Spouses
Flexible work that travels with you, no long-term commitments required.
Aspiring Teachers
Gain the experience and connections that lead to full-time positions.
What to Expect
You'll be supported every step of the way.
A Typical Day
Arrive at the school, check in at the front office, and receive your lesson plans. Follow the schedule, keep students engaged, leave notes for the teacher, and head home.
Ready to Work in 10 Days
Our streamlined onboarding gets you from application to classroom quickly. We'll guide you through background checks, paperwork, and orientation.
Dedicated Support
Every ASP substitute has access to a dedicated support team. You'll have a direct contact for questions, scheduling help, and guidance.
You're Part of the Team
We treat our substitutes like valued team members. Schools in our network welcome subs warmly and include you in their community.
"I started substituting to see if teaching was right for me. Within six months, I was offered a full-time position at one of my favorite schools. ASP made the whole process smooth and I always felt supported."
— Breanne M., Former Substitute, Now Full-Time Teacher
Start Your Application
Interested in substitute teaching with ASP? Fill out this form and our recruitment team will be in touch within 2-3 business days.
Please note: We currently partner with schools Nationwide, but not everyone will be hiring. Providing your city and state helps us determine if there are opportunities in your area.