Substitute Teaching at Windsor Charter Academy

Certified Substitute Program

Thank you for your interest in substitute teaching at Windsor Charter Academy! To become a substitute teacher for our schools, please follow the steps below:

Step 1: Apply for a Substitute Authorization

Apply for a Substitute Authorization through the Colorado Department of Education Licensing Division by visiting their website at: https://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeprof/licensure_subapp

• Substitutes can apply for a:

  • 1-year license for Windsor Charter Academy only.

  • 3-year license with a bachelor's degree.

  • 5-year license with an expired teaching license or an out-of-state license.

• Get Fingerprints for CDE and use this link and these codes. Do not select “Charter”.

• If you hold a current teaching license or substitute license, please proceed to Step 2.

Step 2: Apply to be a Certified Substitute

• To apply to be a certified substitute at our school, please visit our website at: https://www.windsorcharteracademy.org/employment

• Then, apply for the position of “Certified Substitute.”

We will review your application and contact you based on the information you provide. If selected, you will complete onboarding and be scheduled for orientation.

Committed Certified Substitute Program

Committed certified substitutes choose to substitute two or three days per week on a regular basis. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please review our Committed Certified Substitute Program Guidelines and let us know your interest at the time of hire. For more information, please contact Hannah Mancina, HR Manager.

Pay information

Certified substitutes are paid at $135 per day and $67.50 per half day. Please see the Committed Certified Substitute Program Guidelines for higher-paid assignments. Long-term substitutes (working 20 days or more) are paid $243.24 per day beginning with the first day of the long-term assignment.

Payroll runs from the 16th through the 15th and is paid on the last banking day of each month. Pay dates are the last banking day of each month. Direct deposit is required, and substitutes will have online access through our payroll provider to download pay stubs.