Thank you for your interest in serving as a substitute for La Porte ISD. where student success is our number one priority. Please go to our Job Listings page to complete an application for substitute positions.
LPISD Retirees
If you are a LPISD Retiree and would like to become a substitute please complete the online substitute application and call the Substitute Office: 281-604-7115.
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SUBSTITUTE TEACHER REQUIREMENTS:
1. All applicants must complete a Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) consent form as required by law under Section 22.08F of the Texas Education Code. A clear criminal record is a prerequisite for service in La Porte I.S.D.
2. All applicants must be fingerprinted prior to employment in order to be in compliance with Senate Bill 9.
3. Must have 3 work references completed with email addresses on the online application. We do not accept references from relatives or friends.
4. Must have completed a minimum of sixty (60) college hours.
5. Physically capable of meeting performance responsibilities of the assignment.
6. Ability and demonstrated aptitude in the interest of students.
SUBSTITUTE PARAPROFESSIONAL/INSTRUCTIONAL AIDE REQUIREMENTS:
1. All applicants must complete a Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) consent form as required by law under Section 22.08F of the Texas Education Code. A clear criminal record is a prerequisite for service in La Porte I.S.D.
2. All applicants must be fingerprinted prior to employment in order to be in compliance with Senate Bill 9.
3. Must have 3 work references completed with email addresses on the online application. We do not accept references from relatives or friends.
4. Must have a High School Diploma or G.E.D.
5. Physically capable of meeting performance responsibilities of the assignment.
6. Ability and demonstrated aptitude in the instruction of students.
7. Clerical experience including typing, word processing and file maintenance skills. Organizational, communicative and interpersonal skills. (for clerical positions)
Steps to become a La Porte ISD substitute
1. Complete the ONLINE SUBSTITUTE APPLICATION
2. After applying, the Substitute Office will review your application, check references and complete a criminal background check.
COMPENSATION
SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS
Level One Substitute: $95 per day
Beginning level for all substitutes
- Sixty (60) plus college hours and forty (40) plus days as a Level One Substitute
- 4 year College degree and thirty (30) plus days as a Level One Substitute
- College degree plus teacher certification and twenty (20) plus days as a Level One Substitute
Ten (10) positive evaluations on file
Level Two Substitute: $125 per day
- Sixty (60) plus college hours and thirty (30) plus days as a Level Two Substitute
- 4 year College degree and twenty (20) plus days as a Level Two Substitute
- College degree plus teacher certification and ten (10) days as a Level Two Substitute
Ten (10) positive evaluations on file
Level Three Substitute: $135 per day
To reach Level 3 you must meet the following criteria:
Positive rating on past performance for three or more consecutive years and provide 50 or more
days of service per year as a substitute Teacher in La Porte ISD. To maintain status at $135.00, you
must have 10 positive evaluations per year.
Level Four Long Term Certified Substitute: $280 per day
Long term certified substitute teachers in the same position for 10 consecutive days or more.
The $280 is retroactive after the 10th consecutive day. When the long-term assignment is
completed, you will return to original certified substitute level.
Substitute Paraprofessional/Instructional Aides - $10.25 per hour
Substitute Nurses (RN & LVN)
LVN -- $110 per day
RN - $130 per day
Substitutes are contacted on an as-needed basis; therefore, it is impossible for La Porte ISD to guarantee definite assignments or any frequency of assignments. Substitutes must understand that they have agreed to make themselves available to serve La Porte I.S.D. based upon the need of their services.
Contact Information:
Meagan Bergeron
bergeronm@lpisd.org
Phone: 281-604-7115
Fax: 281-604-7106
