Long-Term Substitute Teacher--2nd Grade at Clay Elementary School

Application Deadline

6/8/2026 12:00 AM Pacific

Date Posted
6/3/2026
Contact
Judi Szpor
5598974185
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$175 Daily Rate - $200 Daily Rate beginning on 11th Day of Assignment Daily
Length of Work Year
August-October (Estimated)
Employment Type
Full Time

About the Employer

Since the late 1800s, Clay School has proudly served the Kingsburg community, building a long-standing tradition of excellence and high expectations. Clay School has earned recognition as both a California Distinguished School and National Blue Ribbon School, and in 2024 was named Niche’s #1 Public School in the Fresno, CA area. These honors reflect Clay’s commitment to its Vision Statement: One Community, One Goal: Exceed Expectations! The Clay Joint Elementary School District is supported by a team of experienced and dedicated staff, including 15 credentialed faculty members, 10 classified staff members, and three Governing Board trustees who proudly serve the Clay community. Students at Clay School are supported through high-quality learning environments and instruction delivered by appropriately credentialed educators in safe and well-maintained facilities. All students—including English Learners, students receiving Special Education services, Title I students, and students experiencing homelessness or foster care placement—have access to California Common Core State Standards-aligned English Language Arts and Mathematics instructional materials, research-based supplemental instruction, multi-tiered systems of support, and a broad course of study. Mission: The mission of the Clay Joint Elementary School District is to develop responsible, productive citizens with a passion for lifelong learning by providing a standards-based education in a safe and supportive learning environment. Through strong student and parent engagement and a committed professional staff, the District strives to create exceptional learning conditions that promote success and achievement for every student.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Superintendent, the Long-Term Substitute Teacher will be responsible for leading the 2nd Grade class at the start of the school year during the absence of the regularly assigned teacher. This assignment will begin on August 6, 2026, and continue through late October or November, depending on the classroom teacher's return date. For the duration of the assignment, the Long-Term Substitute Teacher is expected to work a full-time schedule of Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., including attendance at school events as assigned. As the Long-Term Substitute Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, assessing student progress, communicating effectively with parents and staff, providing classroom management and supervision, and performing other duties necessary to ensure continuity of instruction and student learning.

Requirements / Qualifications

1. Certificated Substitute Application 2. Valid CA Multi-Subject Teaching Credential 3. Valid Driver’s License and Social Security Card 4. Live-Scan Fingerprint Clearance through Fresno County Office of Education (to be arranged by Clay JESD) 5. Per SB 848, please provide a list of all former employment with school districts, county offices of education, charter schools, state special schools, diagnostic centers operated by California Dept. of Education, and private schools *Please note that in accordance with SB 848, Clay Joint Elementary is required to reach out to a candidate’s prior employers to check for any credible complaints, substantiated investigations, or disciplinary actions related to serious misconduct.

Requirements / Qualifications

1. Certificated Substitute Application 2. Valid CA Multi-Subject Teaching Credential 3. Valid Driver’s License and Social Security Card 4. Live-Scan Fingerprint Clearance through Fresno County Office of Education (to be arranged by Clay JESD) 5. Per SB 848, please provide a list of all former employment with school districts, county offices of education, charter schools, state special schools, diagnostic centers operated by California Dept. of Education, and private schools *Please note that in accordance with SB 848, Clay Joint Elementary is required to reach out to a candidate’s prior employers to check for any credible complaints, substantiated investigations, or disciplinary actions related to serious misconduct.

Comments and Other Information

Candidates earning an interview should be available and prepared to meet on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Please understand these will be held during the normal work day. Visit www.clayschool.k12.ca.us to learn more about our Small, One School, School District! This school district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, political affiliation, gender, mental or physical disability, sex orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment. No person shall be denied employment solely because of any impairment which is unrelated to the ability to engage in activities involved in the position(s) or program for which application has been made.

Comments and Other Information


Candidates earning an interview should be available and prepared to meet on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Please understand these will be held during the normal work day. Visit www.clayschool.k12.ca.us to learn more about our Small, One School, School District! This school district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, political affiliation, gender, mental or physical disability, sex orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment. No person shall be denied employment solely because of any impairment which is unrelated to the ability to engage in activities involved in the position(s) or program for which application has been made.