Substitute Teachers

The Palmerton Area School District is seeking substitute teachers for the 2026-2027 school year.

Daily Substitute Teaching Rates Daily on-demand work, non-consecutive dates:
1-19 days $135/day
20-44 days $140/day
45-89 days $150/day

Short-Term Substitute Teaching Rates Board-approved for consecutive assignment(s) in the same position:
1-49 days $155/day
50-89 days $160/day

Long-Term Substitute Teaching Rates 90 + days, consecutive, same school year and assignment:
Rate will be prorated Bachelors, Step 1 or Masters, Step 1 plus benefits package based on education level of the candidate

Applications are currently being accepted for all grades and subject areas, including special education. Interested candidates must submit a signed cover letter, resume, PA standard application, copy of PA certification, transcripts, and current clearances.