How To Become A Certified Substitute Teacher

To apply for a substitute certificate, you will need to:

1. Present an Official Sealed Transcript with a Bachelor's degree posted -or- Show evidence of having an Illinois Teaching Certificate.
   
   
2. Complete the Certificate Application Form(ISBE Form 73-03C)
   
   
3. Pay $125.00 in fees (cash, personal check, or money order made payable to the Regional Office of Education)
   
   
4. Provide a recent physical examination (within the past 90 days)
   
   
5. Provide a recent negative T.B. test (within the past 90 days)
   
   
6. Authorize a Criminal History Check
   This screening is conducted by Bushue Human Resources, Inc. in Effingham.  The cost of the criminal history check is $52.00 and is payable to Bushue Human Resources, Inc. at their office at the time of the appointment.
   
   

Applicants need to visit their local ROE-3 office to complete this process:

300 S. 7th St.

Vandalia, IL 62471

Phone: 618/283-5011

Fax: 618/283-5013

207 N 2nd St

Greenville, IL 62246

Phone: 618/664-0121

Fax: 618/664-4676

101 N. 4th, Room 204

Effingham, IL 62401

Phone: 217/342-4363

Fax: 217/342-3577