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Substitutes

The St. Mary Parish School Board encourages all members of the community with a love and understanding of education to apply to become a substitute teacher, paraprofessional, secretary, bus driver, custodian, and/or cafeteria technician.

To apply to become a substitute teacher, paraprofessional, and/or secretary:

  • You must be at least 18 years of age and must have proof of a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Apply at www.stmaryk12.net/apply  
  • Attend one of our mandatory substitute teacher training workshops.
    • Watch for advertisements for workshops on our website and Facebook page.
    • Email sburke@stmaryk12.net to reserve your spot for the training.
  • Pass a criminal background check.
    • More information on what is needed will be discussed at the training.


To apply to become a substitute cafeteria technician:

  • You must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Apply at www.stmaryk12.net/apply 
  • Attend one of our mandatory substitute cafeteria technician training workshops.
    • Watch for advertisements for workshops on our website and Facebook page.
    • Email Aoubre@stmaryk12.net to reserve your spot for the training.
  • Pass a background check & physical exam.
    • More information on what is needed will be discussed at the training.


To apply to become a substitute custodian:

  • You must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Pass a background check & physical exam.
  • Apply at www.stmaryk12.net/apply


To apply to become a substitute bus driver:

  • Apply at www.stmaryk12.net/apply
  • Contact Kim Fuselier at 337-836-9661 or email kfuselier@stmaryk12.net

 

Substitute Pay Rates:

  • Teacher
    • High School Diploma-$70 per day
    • Associate Degree-$85 per day
    • Bachelor's Degree-$100 per day

 

  • Paraprofessionals/Secretaries/Custodians/Cafeteria Technicians
    • $10 per hour

 

  • Bus Drivers
    • Full day-$70
    • Half day-$40

 

For further information, please contact Tori Prados at 337-836-9661 or email tprados@stmaryk12.net

 

**Substitutes should provide the Human Resources Department with official transcripts as verification of a college degree or associate degree BEFORE the pay rate can be established.

 

To remove yourself from our substitute list, complete the form below.

Voluntary Removal Form (fillable/printable)

Click the image below to fill and print.

First page of the PDF file: voluntary_removal_from_substitute_systems_2024