Substitute Teaching
Substitute Teaching
Thank you for your interest in substituting for the Elgin Independent School District. Substitute teachers play a vital role in our schools, and we are committed to recruiting dedicated, caring individuals who enjoy working with children and share our mission of providing a high-quality, life-changing education for all students.
Whether you are returning or applying for the first time, we want your experience in Elgin ISD to be meaningful for both you and the students you serve. Use this page as your guide to navigating our substitute system and finding answers to any questions you may have.
Becoming a Substitute Teacher
How to Get Started
- Apply: Submit your application to be considered for a substitute position.
- Background Check & Interview: Qualified applicants will be contacted to schedule an interview and onboarding session. A background check is required as part of this process.
- Attend Orientation: You'll learn what it means to be a substitute in Elgin ISD, have your photo taken for your badge, and provide copies of your documents for I-9 verification.
- Complete New Hire Paperwork & Fingerprinting: You'll receive an email with instructions to complete your new hire forms and schedule your fingerprinting appointment.
- Set Up Your Red Rover Account & Pick Up Your Badge: Once everything is complete, create your Red Rover account to start accepting assignments and collect your substitute badge.
Please note: We contact applicants on an as-needed basis as we expand our substitute pool based on district demand. Applications are accepted and reviewed throughout the school year.
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Contact Us
Ximena Rebollar
Human Resources Specialist
ximena.rebollar@elginisd.net