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Grade Substitute Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

I3 Academy

Substitute Teacher

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Elementary School Teaching/Primary - Grades 1, 2, 3 Date Posted: 8/13/2024 Location: i3 Academy Elementary Date Available: 08/04/2026 Position Title: Substitute Teacher Contract: None Employment ...

I3 Academy

Substitute Teacher

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Position Title: Substitute Teacher Contract: None Employment Status: Part-time, On-site ... grade tests and assignments; participate in parent-teacher conferences; perform assigned duties ...

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What is the difference between Grade Substitute vs Classroom Assistant?

AspectGrade SubstituteClassroom Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some districts require substitute teaching certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent; often no certification needed
Work EnvironmentTemporary, day-to-day assignments in various classroomsAssists regularly in a specific classroom, supporting teachers and students
Employer & Industry UsageSchool districts, educational institutionsSame as Grade Substitute, often within the same schools

While both roles support educational environments, a Grade Substitute typically fills in for teachers temporarily and may require certification, whereas a Classroom Assistant provides ongoing support within a specific classroom without necessarily needing certification. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the education sector.

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Infographic showing various Grade Substitute job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Substitute Teacher

Independence Preparatory Academy

Fairfield, AL

Temporary

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Independence Preparatory Academy is a new, academically challenging, highly structured, and joyful K-8 school in Fairfield, AL. We are on a mission to equip all students with the academic tenacity and strength of character necessary to choose their destiny and create a fulfilling life. We develop empowered learners through agency, purpose, and tenacity. 

In August 2025, Independence Preparatory Academy opened its doors to 60 students in kindergarten through second grade. We will continue to grow until we reach a total capacity of 485 students in kindergarten through eighth grade. We are actively building a team that shares our belief that with rigorous academics, high-quality instruction, and character development, all students can excel in high school, college, and life.

Position Summary

The On-Call Substitute Teacher provides classroom instruction in the absence of the regular teacher while maintaining a safe, engaging, and productive learning environment. Assignments may vary by grade level and subject area based on school needs.

Responsibilities
  • Implement lesson plans provided by the classroom teacher.
  • Foster a positive, respectful classroom culture.
  • Supervise students throughout the instructional day.
  • Maintain accurate attendance and classroom records.
  • Communicate effectively with school administrators and staff.
  • Follow all school policies and emergency procedures.
  • Leave detailed notes regarding the day's activities and student progress.
Why Join iPrep?
  • Supportive and collaborative school community
  • Meaningful opportunity to impact students
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Potential opportunities for long-term substitute assignments and future full-time employment
How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

  • Resume
  • Completed employment application
  • Professional references

Qualified applicants will be contacted regarding the interview and onboarding process.

Independence Preparatory Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Qualifications

Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent (minimum)
  • Previous classroom or substitute teaching experience
  • Ability to successfully pass all required background screenings
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills

Preferred

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Alabama Substitute Teacher Certification (if applicable)
Schedule
  • On-call, as needed
  • School hours generally between 8:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
  • Flexible scheduling based on your availability

Benefits

Compensation
  • Competitive daily rate based on qualifications and experience.

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