Hiring Subs for 2026/2027 School Year in Baton Rouge, LA

Location
Baton Rouge, LA, US
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$90 – $120

About this role

Now Hiring Substitute Teachers – Louisiana

Teachers Now | Baton Rouge.

$90–$120 Per Day | Flexible Schedule | Paid Training

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity with a flexible schedule? Join Teachers Now as a Substitute Teacher and help make a positive impact in classrooms across Baton Rouge Louisiana communities. Whether you're beginning a career in education, returning to the workforce, or simply looking for meaningful part-time or full-time work, we'd love to hear from you!

No teaching certification is required. If you have 60 College Credits, you may already qualify.

We strongly encourage retired teachers, military veterans, paraprofessionals, childcare professionals, tutors, and individuals who enjoy working with children to apply.

Why Work with Teachers Now?

  • Flexible scheduling—accept assignments that fit your availability

  • Competitive daily pay

  • Paid training and ongoing support

  • Fingerprinting reimbursement available (eligibility requirements apply)

  • Opportunities for long-term classroom assignments

  • Build valuable experience in education

  • Make a lasting difference in your local community

What You'll Do

As a Substitute Teacher, you'll provide instructional support while the classroom teacher is absent by:

  • Following lesson plans provided by the teacher

  • Creating a positive and engaging classroom environment

  • Managing classroom behavior and encouraging student participation

  • Supervising students during lunch, recess, and transitions

  • Taking attendance and communicating important information to school staff

  • Ensuring students remain safe, engaged, and on task throughout the school day

Long-term substitute teachers may also assist with lesson planning, grading assignments, and delivering instruction aligned with the school's curriculum.

Schedule

Monday–Friday

Full-Day Assignments

  • Approximately 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Half-Day Assignments

  • Morning: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  • Afternoon: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Assignment hours may vary by school.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • At least 18 years of age

  • Ability to pass a criminal background check and fingerprinting

  • Reliable transportation

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Authorized to work in the United States

This Opportunity Is Perfect For

  • Retired teachers and school employees

  • Military veterans seeking meaningful work

  • College graduates considering a career in education

  • Parents returning to the workforce

  • Tutors, coaches, childcare providers, and youth mentors

  • Anyone who enjoys helping students succeed

About Teachers Now

Teachers Now partners with schools throughout Louisiana to provide dependable substitute teachers who keep classrooms running smoothly and ensure students continue learning when their regular teacher is away. We are committed to supporting both our school partners and our substitute educators through training, flexibility, and ongoing support.

Join our team today and start making a difference in Louisiana classrooms! Apply now—positions are filling quickly.

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Top Benefits

  • Paid Training
  • Fingerprinting Reimbursement
  • Flexible Scheduling