At Midwest Substitute Staffing, we believe that substitute teachers and staff members are essential to student success. As a substitute, you will play a crucial role in keeping the learning process moving forward, filling in when teachers need time away, and making a meaningful impact on students across Michigan. Whether you prefer occasional work or longer assignments, we offer flexible opportunities to fit your schedule.

Why Become a Substitute with Midwest Subs?

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose when and where you want to teach.
• Competitive Pay: Earn based on assignment length and school district.
• Work Across Michigan: Work at schools in your preferred regions.
• Supportive Community: We’re here to help every step of the way.
• Make a Difference: Impact students’ lives while building your teaching and/or school experience.
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How It Works: Becoming a Substitute Teacher or Other School Staff Member

1. Apply Online
   • Start by completing our online application form (see CTA below).
   • You’ll need to provide your transcripts (for substitute teachers and interim administrators), government ID, and any teaching certifications you hold.
2. Complete Background Check
   • All applicants are required to pass a background screening to ensure a safe learning environment for students.
3. Attend Orientation (Optional)
   • We provide an optional orientation session to introduce you to the schools and the tools you’ll need for success in the classroom.
4. Choose Your Assignments
   • Set your availability and preferences (grade levels, subjects, specific schools).
   • Receive assignment notifications through our online portal or by phone and accept those that fit your schedule.
5. Start Working and Get Paid
   • Enjoy the freedom of working in a school when it works for you, and receive competitive pay based on the assignment.
   • We handle all the administrative work—so you can focus on the classroom.
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What You Need to Apply

• Substitute teachers must have at least 60 college credit hours or a valid teaching certificate.
• All interim administrators must have a valid Michigan Administrator Certification.

• A passion for education and a commitment to making a difference.
• The ability to adapt quickly and manage a classroom effectively.
• Willingness to undergo a background check.

Your Next Step: Join the Midwest Subs Team

Ready to make a difference? Become a part of our network of dedicated substitute teachers and enjoy the flexibility of working on your terms. Whether you’re building your teaching career or looking for extra income, Midwest Substitute Staffing offers opportunities that fit your goals.