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Substitute

Department of Defense
Department of Defense Education Activity
Southeast District

Summary

About the Position:

Positions are located within the Americas Southeast

These positions are not covered by a bargaining unit. All candidates must reside within the local commuting area where the position is located. Local commuting area is defined as the geographic area surrounding a work site that encompasses the localities where people live and reasonably can be expected to travel back and forth daily. (5 CFR 575.203)

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
09/30/2025 to 03/31/2026
Salary
$22.07 to - $24.57 per hour
Pay scale & grade
AD 00
Locations
Many vacancies in the following locations:
Fort Rucker, AL
Maxwell AFB, AL
Fort Benning, GA
Fort Stewart, GA
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Multiple
Work schedule
Intermittent
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
NC7X-25-12808411-EX-S
Control number
846992300

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Clarification from the agency

The Public - This position is open to all U.S. Citizens who reside in the commuting area of the school.

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Duties

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  • Maintains discipline for the classroom
  • Communicate lesson plans to students
  • Maintain accurate records for the classroom
  • Supervise students in the school environment
  • Interact effectively with students, co-workers, and parents.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Requirement.
  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Direct deposit of pay is required.
  • Appointment subject to a suitability/fitness determination, as determined by a background investigation.
  • This position requires a Tier 1 (T1) investigation with Childcare Checks since its duties require interaction with children and youth under the age of eighteen (18) years of age.
  • Must be vigilant in maintaining the confidentiality of school related matters.
  • You must be at least 18 years of age to be appointed to this position.
  • This position requires candidates to reside within the local commuting area in which the position is located.

Qualifications

This announcement will be used to fill Substitute positions in one of two different series based on your level of education. When the Principal requests to hire more Substitute teachers at a school, candidates from both series will be referred for consideration and selection. When you submit your application, you will be required to identify your level of education. In order to qualify for this Substitute position, you must meet one of the education requirements described below.

Training Instructor (Substitute), AD-1712-00: You must possess a high school diploma or general equivalency degree (GED). You are not required to submit a copy of your diploma.

Teacher (Substitute), AD-1710-00: You must possess a bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university. Please note you must submit a copy of your transcript to receive consideration for this position.

Education

Foreign Degrees and Course Work from Non-accredited Institutions: Foreign Degrees and Course Work from Non-accredited Institutions. Credits or degrees earned from a foreign college or university must be evaluated prior to acceptance. Three evaluation procedures are acceptable:

A. The work must be evaluated and interpreted by a current member of National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). This website provides a list of current organizations who can perform your evaluation. You must select and work directly with one of these organizations.

B. The foreign institution that awarded the degree is on a list endorsed by a regionally accredited university or on a list endorsed by a state department of education for the purpose of teacher certification in that state (this procedure will require an English translation of the transcript and a copy of the document awarding the degree, together with an authenticated list produced by an American university or a state department of education); and

C. The work may be evaluated by the graduate division of a regionally accredited university and declared the equivalent of similar undergraduate or graduate work in a U.S. institution.

Graduates of non-accredited institutions may have their undergraduate work validated by admittance to graduate school and completion of a minimum of 5 SH of credit in a regionally accredited graduate college

Additional information

  • Multiple vacancies will be filled from the applicant pool that applies to this announcement.
  • Selectees will be appointed on a temporary basis for the length of the school year.
  • Substitute teachers are only needed when there is a teacher absence, and there is no guarantee of regular or recurring work hours.
  • You will only be paid for the time you are called to report for work.
  • This position is covered by the Dual Compensation Act which prohibits an individual from receiving pay from more than one position for more than an aggregate of forty (40) hours of work in one calendar week.
  • Positions will be filled from this announcement on an as-needed basis.
  • This position is a temporary position and may be extended in one-year increments.
  • Applicants with a disability who need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should notify David Walton ra@dodea.edu
  • MILITARY SPOUSES: Because this is a temporary position with an intermittent work schedule, applying and accepting a Substitute position does not forfeit an applicant's eligibility for Military Spouse Preference (MSP).

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Applications will be reviewed and referred for selection as vacancies occur within the organization. You will have a chance to identify your preference in specific school(s) during the application process.

A review of your application package (resume and supporting documents) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed in this announcement.

If you are minimally qualified, your résumé and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your résumé and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

Period of Eligibility: Your resume and any documents submitted will be retained for two months and may be used at any time during this period. After two months, you must re-apply to this announcement in order to be considered.

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