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ESS Substitute Bus Monitor

Cordele, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Substitute Bus Monitor An ESS substitute bus aide plays an integral role in assisting the school ... teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff. Over the last 23 years, we have ...

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ESS Substitute School Nurse

Baxley, GA · On-site

Substitute School Nurse An ESS substitute school nurse (RN/LPN) assists in providing the fullest ... teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff. Over the last 23 years, we have ...

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ESS Substitute School Nurse

Danielsville, GA · On-site

$150/day

Substitute School Nurse An ESS substitute school nurse (RN/LPN) assists in providing the fullest ... teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff. Over the last 23 years, we have ...

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ESS Substitute School Nurse

Soperton, GA · On-site

Substitute School Nurse An ESS substitute school nurse (RN/LPN) assists in providing the fullest ... teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff. Over the last 23 years, we have ...

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ESS Substitute Bus Monitor

Cordele, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Substitute Bus Monitor An ESS substitute bus aide plays an integral role in assisting the school ... teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff. Over the last 23 years, we have ...

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ESS Substitute Nurse - LPN

Punxsutawney, PA · On-site

Substitute School Nurse An ESS substitute school nurse (RN/LPN) assists in providing the fullest ... teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff. Over the last 23 years, we have ...

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PA · On-site

Substitute Paraprofessional An ESS substitute paraprofessional assists the classroom teacher to provide extra support to students with special needs, promoting maximum academic and personal growth.

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Substitute School Nurse

Monticello, AR · On-site

... 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff.

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Substitute School Nurse

Maynard, AR · On-site

... 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff.

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Substitute School Nurse

Paris, AR · On-site

... 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff.

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Substitute School Nurse

Mena, AR · On-site

... 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff.

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Substitute School Nurse

Rector, AR · On-site

... 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff.

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Substitute Nurse

Tionesta, PA · On-site

... 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff.

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How much do ess substitute teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for ess substitute teacher in the United States is $42,244.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,000.00 and $50,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ESS Substitute Teacher?

ESS Substitute Teachers are educators who temporarily fill in for full-time teachers in schools managed by ESS, an education staffing service. They help maintain classroom instruction and ensure that students continue learning in the absence of the regular teacher. ESS Substitute Teachers follow lesson plans provided by the full-time teacher and manage classroom activities, attendance, and student behavior. They play a crucial role in supporting schools by providing continuity and a safe learning environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ESS Substitute Teacher?

To thrive as an ESS Substitute Teacher, you generally need a bachelor’s degree (often in education or a related field), teaching certification depending on state requirements, and a solid understanding of classroom management. Familiarity with school information systems, lesson planning software, and basic technology tools is typically required. Flexibility, strong communication, and the ability to quickly build rapport with students and staff are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure effective teaching, continuity of learning, and a positive classroom environment, even when stepping in on short notice.

What challenges do ESS substitute teachers face when adapting to different classroom environments?

ESS Substitute Teachers often encounter the challenge of quickly adapting to new classrooms, unfamiliar students, and varying teaching styles. Each school and teacher may have different procedures, so flexibility and strong communication skills are essential. Building rapport with students and managing classroom behavior are key responsibilities, and substitutes may need to improvise if lesson plans are missing or unclear. Support from regular staff and a willingness to ask questions can help overcome these challenges and ensure a positive experience for both the teacher and the students.

What is the difference between Ess Substitute Teacher vs Classroom Assistant?

AspectEss Substitute TeacherClassroom Assistant
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some districts require substitute certificationVaries; often no formal certification required, but some roles need training
Work EnvironmentClassrooms across various grade levels, filling in for teachersAssist teachers within classrooms, supporting instruction and student needs
Employer & IndustrySchool districts, educational institutionsSchools, special education programs, early childhood centers
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding substitute teaching roles and requirementsSupporting classroom activities and teacher assistance

Ess Substitute Teachers primarily fill in for absent teachers across various classrooms, requiring minimal certification and working in diverse educational settings. Classroom Assistants support teachers directly within classrooms, often with specific student needs. Both roles are essential in educational environments but differ in responsibilities and certification requirements.

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Infographic showing various Ess Substitute Teacher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,244 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

ESS Substitute Bus Monitor

ESS

Cordele, GA • On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

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Substitute Bus Monitor An ESS substitute bus aide plays an integral role in assisting the school bus driver in providing a safe, orderly, and efficient transportation service for students. They support the needs of students during routine activities and emergency situations. The bus aide effectively supervises and manages the behavior of students and often provide support for an individual student or group of students with special needs and/or disabilities. Substitute bus aides are also known as bus monitors and transportation assistants. Responsibilities
  • Assist students with special needs including when entering and exiting the bus
  • Ensure the safe and orderly conduct of students on the bus
  • Provide instruction to students regarding proper safety; ensure seat belts are worn
  • Participate in scheduled emergency bus evacuation drills
  • Assist parents and school personnel with safe loading and unloading of students
For a complete job description of a substitute bus aide, click here . Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • State/FBI Criminal History Clearance
  • Drug Screen - Varies by District
  • 21 years of age or older
For frequently asked questions, click here . Privacy Information When you apply for a position with ESS, we collect personal information such as:
  • Contact details (name, email, phone, address)
  • Application materials (resume, work history, education, references)
  • Information you choose to provide during the hiring process (interviews, assessments, background checks, as permitted by law)
We use this information to:
  • Evaluate your candidacy and qualifications
  • Conduct interviews and background checks
  • Manage our recruitment and hiring processes
  • Comply with applicable legal obligations
We do not sell or share applicant personal information. We retain it as long as necessary for recruitment, compliance, and potential future opportunities. You may have rights under U.S. state privacy laws, including to request access, correction, deletion, or limitation of your personal information. For details about our practices and your rights, please review our full Privacy Notices below. Click here if you are a California resident: CA Privacy Policy Click here if you reside in all other U.S. states: Privacy Policy About ESS As leaders in the education staffing space since 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff. Over the last 23 years, we have innovated education staffing to provide dynamic solutions to school districts and professional opportunities to passionate educators. Our team serves over 5 million students with a pool of 92,000 substitute and permanent employees throughout 34 states. Internally, the ESS team is comprised of 650 individuals with a passion for education working together to ensure our 900 partner districts experience valuable education every day. We provide our employees with the ability to work in school districts across the country in addition to benefits, comprehensive training, flexible work schedules, and professional development. ESS Diversity Statement ESS continuously works to create an environment where all its employees - regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexuality, age or abilities - can work to the fullest of their potential in a fair and welcoming space. Believing that a diverse company is more innovative and successful, we have embraced diversity to ensure that we are empowered to make sure that "Every day counts" for our employees, the students, and the schools we serve nationwide. ESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. INDDS

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