Become a Substitute at Fayetteville Public Schools!

Support the Fayetteville Public School Community

Substitute teachers are invaluable assets to our educational community. They play a crucial role in ensuring that learning continues seamlessly when regular teachers are unavailable. At Fayetteville Public Schools, substitutes contribute to student success by maintaining classroom routines and supporting instructional activities. If you’re looking to make a positive impact on students' lives, substitute teaching may be the right path for you.

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Create a Flexible Schedule

Arguably, one of the greatest benefits of substitute teaching is that you can choose when and where you want to work. This means you can make your work schedule fit your lifestyle!

Meet new people

Regularly meet new people

As a substitute teacher, you’ll have the chance to meet new people with every assignment you get.

While building relationships with the co-workers around you, you can learn from them and their teaching experience.

Pathway to fulltime employment

Pathway to Full-Time Employment

Gain valuable experience across diverse educational settings and grade levels while gaining insights into a career in education. 

Change students’ lives

Change students’ lives

The most valued substitute teachers are the ones who help continue students’ learning, even when the teacher is not there. Even if you’re only in a class for one day, you can still make a difference and your support helps keep students on track in their academic goals.

For questions and more information:
1-800-641-0140
https://ess.com

Local Office for ESS:
237 Millsap Rd. #B
Fayetteville, AR 72703

Substitute Teacher Salary Schedule

High School Diploma

$112.00 per day

College Degree, Not Certified Teacher

$120.00 per day

Certified (in Arkansas)

$135.00 per day

15 or more consecutive days in the same position (retroactive to the first day)

Additional $10 per day

15 or more consecutive days in the same position with any Arkansas teaching certification (retroactive to the first day)

Additional $20 per day

31 or more consecutive days in the same position (retroactive to the first day) and the substitute is fully certified to teach in the position

Additional $50 per day

Half-day substitute will be paid at half of the daily rate

½ Daily Rate

Substitute Support Staff Salary Schedule

Special Education & Pre-K Paraprofessionals

$14.75 per hour

All other Paraprofessional/Aide positions

$14.25 per hour