Substitute Staff

Substitute Opportunities: 

At Lewis Central Community School District, our mission is Inspiring Excellence—and that mission is made possible every day by a dedicated team of educators, staff, and community members working together. Substitutes are an essential part of that team.

We are always looking for individuals who are willing to step in and support our students and staff, whether as certified substitute teachers, paraeducators, Nutrition Services staff, or in other key roles. Substituting offers flexibility to fit your schedule, while giving you the chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and in our community.

On this page, you’ll find information about how to become a substitute with Lewis Central Community School District, as well as resources to support those who are already serving in these important roles.

How to become an LC substitute 

Certified (Teacher) Substitutes 

1. You must have a current teaching license, a substitute license, or substitute authorization through the Iowa Board of Education Examiners in place before we will be able to add you to the substitute list. Please make sure you have received confirmation from the Iowa BOEE that you have been issued your license or authorization before applying. Please go to https://boee.iowa.gov/ for more information on how to obtain one of these licenses.
2. Complete online employment application at https://lewiscentral.org/careers/
3. Background check
4. Attend orientation (held monthly)

Classified (Para, Nutrition Services, Office, etc) Substitutes 

1. Complete online employment application at https://lewiscentral.org/careers/
2. Background check
3. Attend orientation (held monthly)

Current Substitute Rates 

Substitute Resources: 

SmartFind Express (SFE)

TimeClock Plus for Classified Subs Only

PowerSchool Records Log In

WebLink

Substitute Pay Dates/Periods