Substitute Teacher Jobs in Bloomingdale, IL

A Substitute Teacher steps into the role of a regular Elementary Teacher when they are absent, ensuring the continuity of education for students. The Substitute Teacher plans and delivers lessons according to the regular teacher's curriculum plans, manages the classroom, and maintains a positive, engaging learning environment. They must have the ability to adapt quickly and carry out the lesson plans left by the regular teacher effectively. They also evaluate student progress and provide feedback on their performance.

Substitute teachers should have strong communication, organization and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of instructional techniques and child development is also crucial. At minimum, a Bachelor's degree is required, and some states may require a Substitute Teaching Certificate or Teaching Credential. Individuals may gain experience in roles such as a Teaching Assistant, Tutor or Child Care Worker before becoming a substitute teacher. This provides them with exposure and understanding of the school environment and the responsibilities involved in teaching.

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Guest Teacher (Substitute)

  • Deerfield Public School District 109
  • Deerfield, IL (19 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (19 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Special Education, Nursing/C.N.A, or clerical skills is a plus....

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Long Term Substitute Teacher-Orchestra

  • DuPage High School District 88
  • Addison, IL (4 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Addison, IL (4 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Addison Trail High School Long Term Substitute Teacher- Music Director Orchestra Available: November 02, 2026- December 18, 2026 Key Responsibilities: Orchestra Instruction: Teach and support two orchestra...

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Early Childhood Substitute Teachers - Evanston / Beth Emet

  • JCC Chicago
  • Evanston, IL (21 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (21 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 20 days ago

JCC Chicago seeks dynamic, dedicated Substitute Teachers to join our amazing team! Starting pay at $16.00/hr.!...

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Early Childhood Substitute Teachers - Northbrook / Bernard Weinger

  • JCC Chicago
  • Northbrook, IL (17 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (17 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 20 days ago

JCC Chicago seeks dynamic, dedicated Substitute Teachers to join our amazing team at our Northbrook location!...

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Early Childhood Substitute Teachers - Chicago, Northside / Bernard Horwich JCC

  • JCC Chicago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 20 days ago

JCC Chicago seeks dynamic, dedicated Substitute Teachers to join our amazing team! Starting pay at $17/hr!...

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Early Childhood Substitute Teachers - Lake Zurich / Jacob Duman

  • JCC Chicago
  • Lake Zurich, IL (18 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL (18 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 21 days ago

JCC Chicago seeks dynamic, dedicated Substitute Teachers to join our amazing team!...

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Long-Term Substitute: Special Education Teacher

  • Lake County Regional Office of Education
  • Vernon Hills, IL (20 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (20 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 28 days ago

Special Education Teacher: beginning on or before September 2, 2026 through November 27, 2026; PEL with LBS1 endorsement preferred. ?...

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2nd/3rd Grade LASSO Long-Term Substitute Teacher (Leave of Absence)

  • Lake County Regional Office of Education
  • Vernon Hills, IL (20 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (20 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Arrive on time, following the workday hours outlined in the Substitute Teacher Handbook. Review substitute plans and prepare for the day's lessons....

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Mathematics Teacher (long-term substitute teacher)

  • Kaneland Community Unit School District 302
  • Geneva, IL (13 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Geneva, IL (13 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

True Openings as of 3/26/2026 Mathematics Teacher (long-term substitute teacher) JobID: 22551 Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ Mathematics Date Posted: 3/25/2026 Location: Geneva Middle School...

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Long-Term Substitute Teacher - 4th Grade (Leave Coverage) - St. Monica Academy - Union Ridge

  • Archdiocese of Chicago, Office of Catholic Schools
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities for Substitute Teacher: Implement regularly scheduled teacher's lesson plans and instructions or consult with principal or other relevant staff if lesson plan is not provided....

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Long Term Substitute - Elementary Bilingual Teacher

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Huntley, IL (23 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Huntley, IL (23 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

The Dual Language Teacher is responsible for developing lesson plans and delivering engaging, differentiated instruction that is aligned with the curriculum through an interdisciplinary and bi-literacy...

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Permanent Building Substitute-Elementary Building

  • Elementary School District 181
  • Hinsdale, IL (13 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hinsdale, IL (13 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Substitute Teachers/ Substitute Teacher Date Posted: 2/4/2026 Location: Monroe Elementary School Date Available: March 5, 2026    General Responsibilities: Permanent substitutes...

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Substitute Paraprofessional

  • Lockport Township High School
  • Lockport, IL (23 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lockport, IL (23 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/ Paraprofessionals - Substitute Date Posted: 1/15/2026 Location: Not yet determined. Closing Date: Ongoing need    Substitute Paraprofessional Pay...

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Long Term Substitute Teacher - IJLA

  • Institute For Latino Progress
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Long Term Substitute Teacher - IJLA POSITION DESCRIPTION The Long-Term Substitute Teacher reports to the Principal or designated administrator and is responsible for facilitating classroom instruction...

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Salary for Substitute Teacher Jobs in Bloomingdale, IL

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Highest Education Level

Substitute Teachers in Bloomingdale, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.7%
Master's Degree
39.3%
Associate's Degree
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.6%
High School or GED
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%


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