Substitute Information

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Sherman ISD is currently searching for substitutes to assist in our schools and classrooms. If you have an interest in education, we encourage you to apply. The contributions you can make as a substitute toward sustaining the education of Sherman ISD students will be greatly appreciated.

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Substitute Requirements

Substitutes must have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent and pass all required pre-employment screenings, including fingerprinting and a criminal history background check. Subsitutes are also required to attend an orientation training after submitting their application before they can begin working in Sherman ISD schools.

2026-27 Training Dates

Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Time: 9 AM - 12 PM
Location: Sherman ISD Service Center, 2701 N Loy Lake Rd.

Substitute Resources

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Pay Rates

Substitute Teachers

Substitute Teachers	Daily Rate	Long-Term Rate
Retired certified teacher*	$115	$200
Certified teacher*	$105	$190
Bachelor's degree with no teaching certification	$95	$120
High school diploma	$85	$100

*Only a teacher holding a Texas teaching certificate can fill a teacher vacancy of 30 days or longer.

A $10 differential is added to the substitute teacher pay rate for jobs worked on Friday.

Additionally, the following will be added after the number of days listed:

Days Worked	Amount
11-30	$20 per day
31-50	$25 per day
51+	$30 per day

The long-term rate applies on the 16th day after the substitute has worked for 15 consecutive days for the same employee.

Paraprofessional Personnel

Paraprofessional Personnel	Daily Rate	Long-Term Rate
Retired clerical/paraprofessional positions	$95	$100
Clerical/paraprofessional positions	$85	$90

A $10 differential is added to the substitute pay rate for jobs worked on Friday.

Additionally, the following will be added after the number of days listed:

Days Worked	Amount
11-30	$15 per day
31-50	$20 per day
51+	$25 per day

The long-term rate applies on the 16th day after the substitute has worked for 15 consecutive days for the same employee.

Auxiliary Support Personnel

Auxiliary support personnel	Hourly Rate
Food service positions	$15
Custodian/maintenance positions	$15
Bus driver holding CDL	$20.50

Additionally, the following will be added after the number of days listed:

Days Worked	Amount
11-30	$1.00 per hour
31-50	$1.50 per hour
51+	$2.00 per hour

The long-term rate applies on the 16th day after the substitute has worked for 15 consecutive days for the same employee.

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