Substitute Teachers

Since February 2023, GSCS has shifted the Substitute Teacher/Substitute Employee hiring processes to partner with SPUR Staffing. There is no better time than now to be a substitute in Griffin-Spalding County Schools. Substitutes supporting GSCS will have access to various benefits, including weekly pay and health benefits. Substitute schedules are flexible; substitutes can work up to five (5) days a week.

Please visit the SPUR website for more information on these processes and what to expect as a SPUR employee. 

Griffin-Spalding County School System utilizes substitute teachers in all grade levels and subject areas. Substitutes must be at least 21 years old (18 or older if a student currently enrolled in college).

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma

  • Be at least 21 years old (18 or older if a student currently enrolled in college)

  • 2 references

  • Complete GSCS Substitute training requirements

Application process:

  • Complete the on-line application at spurstaffing.com

  • Upload or mail copies of transcripts or certification

  • Two references are required- email addresses are required for your references, forms will automatically be emailed to them.

Daily Rate of Pay: $104.00

Long term pay (10 days or more consecutive as lead teacher):
Certified Teacher
Daily Rate of Pay- $140.00

Typical Work schedule for full day assignments: (8 hours)

  • Elementary Schools - 7:30 am-3:30pm

  • Middle Schools - 8:30 am-4:30 pm

  • High Schools - 7:30 am-3:30pm

  • AZ Kelsey Academy - 7:00 am-3:00 pm

  • Mainstay Academy - 7:30 am-3:30 pm

Typical Work schedule for half day assignments: (4 hours)

Elementary Schools - 7:30 am-11:30 am        11:30 am-3:30 pm

Middle Schools - 8:30 am-12:30 pm        12:30 pm-4:30 pm

High Schools - 7:30 am-11:30am        11:30 am-3:30 pm

AZ Kesley - 7:00 am-11:00 am        11:00 am-3:00 pm

Mainstay - 7:30 am - 11:30 am       11:30 am - 3:30 pm 

Teachers - Request a Sub

Teachers in need of a substitute may click the link below to request a substitute through SPUR Staffing:

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