Substitute
Recommendation Process for 30-day emergency credential
Recommendation Process for 30-day emergency credential
Recommendation Process for 30-day emergency credential
Please review the requirements for the 30-day Emergency Credential by clicking here to read leaflet (CL-505P).
Step 1: Order official transcripts showing the conferral of a baccalaureate or higher degree from a regionally accredited college or university. Transcripts can be mailed to your personal address. Electronic transcripts must be emailed to JHohberg@chicousd.org directly from the University to be accepted. Please notify Julia Hohberg via email when transcripts have been ordered! Official Transcripts will only be held by the district for a maximum of 60 days. If you prefer to submit a direct application to the CTC, please have your official transcripts submitted directly to the CTC from your university. Please note: Direct applications will take up to 50 days for the CTC to process.
Step 2: Visit https://www.ctc.ca.gov/ and create your Educator login to apply for your Certificate of Clearance.
Step 3: Once your transcripts have been received, you will be notified by email to schedule your LiveScan requirements. LiveScan fees are payable with debit/credit card during your appointment. Chico Unified requires a seperate LiveScan in order to be eligible to sub within the district's school sites.
** Your educator profile and certificate of clearances must be completed before your LiveScan appointments with CUSD.
Step 4: During your LiveScan appointment, you will be given the substituting packet to take home with instructions on how to complete your recommendation for your 30-day emergency credential. Please allow up to 2 weeks for your 30-day emergency credential to be granted to you by the CTC.
NON-REFUNDABLE FEE'S
CTC LiveScan $52
CUSD LiveScan $52
Certificate of Clearance $52
30-Day Emergency Credential $102
Certificated Substitute Application Process
Certificated Substitute Application Process
Certificated Substitute Application Process
If you hold a current California Teaching Credential or a 30-Day Emergency Credential, please complete the AB-2534 form. Please submit your completed AB-2534 form to Julia Hohberg JHohberg@chicousd.org. Once your AB-2534 has been verified, you will be contacted to schedule your District LiveScan.
During your LiveScan appointment, you will be given a substituting packet to take home to complete while your LiveScan is being processed.
Once the District receives your LiveScan clearance, you will be notified to schedule a second appointment to submit your completed substituting packet.
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Certificated Substitute Salary Schedule
Pay rates for the 2025/26 school year TK-12 certificated substitutes will be paid as follows:
Day-to-Day Substitutes
- Working a full day* - $175
- Working more than one-half day, but less than a full day (.8) - $140
- Working up to one-half day (.6) - $105
Long-Term Substitutes (Commencing on the eleventh day of continuous substitute service for the same staff person.)
- Working a full day* - $200
- Working more than one-half day, but less than a full day (.8) - $160
- Working up to one-half day (.6) - $120
* If the regular teacher's assignment includes an additional class, the substitute shall earn an additional factor of 0.20
LOW DEMAND FOR SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS (k-12 grade)
hIGH DEMAND FOR sPECIAL EDUCATION SUBStITUTE TEACHERS!
2024/25 School Year:LOW DEMAND FOR SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS (k-12 grade) hIGH DEMAND FOR sPECIAL EDUCATION SUBStITUTE TEACHERS!
2024/25 School Year:
LOW DEMAND FOR SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS (k-12 grade)
hIGH DEMAND FOR sPECIAL EDUCATION SUBStITUTE TEACHERS!
Chico Unified is currently experiencing a decline in the demand for certificated teachers for grades K-12, and a high demand for SPECIAL EDUCATION substitute teachers.
APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2025/26 SCHOOL YEAR WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER:
July 1st, 2025
