Become a Substitute Teacher in Nebraska
The state of Nebraska has two available types of substitute teaching certificates: State Substitute and Local Substitute.
Become a Substitute Teacher in Nebraska
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Requirements |
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State Substitute
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● Valid for (5) five years
● Authorizes teaching within any subject at any grade level for an unlimited number of days
● Maximum of 90 days per assignment (class/subject area of same students)
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● Completed application form
● Payment of non-refundable fee
● Record of Residence form or (2) two complete fingerprint cards
● Official transcripts from accredited institution(s)
● Institutional Verification form
● Copy of teaching certificate (valid or expired)
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Local Substitute
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● Valid for (3) three years
● Limited to 45 days of teaching within any school year
● Valid for teaching only in school system requiring employment
● Applicants must have a minimum of 60 semester credit hours of college coursework including (1) one course in professional education and (1) one course in Human Relations Training
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● Completed application form
● Payment of non-refundable fee
● Record of Residence form or(2) two complete fingerprint cards
● Official transcripts from accredited institution(s)
● Written request from school superintendent for issuance of certificate
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