- Kent School District
- Substitutes
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Work in and for Your Community
We have immediate openings for all guest teachers and classified substitute positions to join us on Team KSD!
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Positions
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Substitute Bus Driver
Bus drivers safely transport students to and from school and school-sponsored activities.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid Washington State CDL license (or willingness to acquire one)
- 21 years or older
- Less than three moving violations within the last five years
- Complete a drug test
- Must be able to successfully complete the KSD bus driver training
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Substitute Clerical
Clerical staff type, file, copy and organize materials for distribution and recording information. They may also supervise elementary students at recess.
Qualifications
- Complete Kent School District administrative assistant level I (C) testing (or higher) with a score of 70 percent or higher. The test may be taken for free by appointment only.
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Substitute Custodian
Custodians perform custodial duties in the facility assigned to ensure a safe, clean learning environment our students and staff.
Qualifications
- Ability to lift 40-50 pounds on a regular basis
- Ability to climb ladders to reach roofs and attics
- Ability to work effectively in tight quarters
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Substitute Food Service Helper
Working from the central or school kitchens, food service helpers produce and serve meals to students and staff.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Current Food Handler’s Permit (Washington State Food Worker course available online)
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Substitute Food Service Warehouse Driver
Food service warehouse drivers deliver food and supplies from the central kitchen to our schools.Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid Washington State driver’s license
- Forklift training certificate
- One year of experience driving a delivery truck or similar vehicle
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Substitute Paraeducator
Paraeducators work alongside teachers assisting students throughout their day.
Qualifications
- Associates degree or
- 72 college-level, quarter-hour credits or
- Completion of the Educational Testing Service (ETS) ParaPro Assessment with a score of 461 or higher. The assessment may be taken for a $60 fee by appointment only. Please call (253) 373-7209 for more information.
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Substitute Teacher
We are always seeking qualified teachers who are passionate about serving our students.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree
- Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate. An emergency certification may be available in some cases. Call (253) 373-7814 for more information.
Absence Management
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Frontline Education
This system is accessible 24 hours per day, seven days per week.
- Sign in to record an absence requiring a substitute
- Call 1-800-942-3756 for support
Contact Us
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Substitute Services
6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
(253) 373-7814
