Step 1 - Submit an Online Application
Step 2 - Submit Official Transcripts
Transcripts must indicate that an Associates degree or higher has been awarded. If your degree was earned outside the United States, you must provide an evaluation of your degree. Transcripts should be mailed to FCSD Human Resources, 1769 E. Moody Blvd (Bldg 2), Bunnell, FL 32110.
Step 3 - Required Reading & Pre-Employment Documents
Review the required reading material for Substitutes then print and complete the pre-employment documents for Substitutes.
Step 4 - Fingerprint & Background Clearance 
Contact HR before paying.
Come to the FCSD Human Resources office at 1769 East Moody Blvd with the following: completed Fingerprint Authorization Form, completed pre-employment documents, copy of your driver's license and social security card, and fingerprinting fee.
Fingerprinting may be paid by credit card (see Fingerprint Authorization Form for details) or money order payable to Fingerprinting Services. The current fee for fingerprinting is $57.25.
Drug testing is also required. Information and forms can be found in the Substitute New Hire Packet.
Step 5 - Board Approval
Upon completion Steps 1-4, receipt of fingerprint and background clearance from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, drug screening, reference checks, and verificiation of credentials, the applicant's name will be submitted to SubFinder. The SubFinder Coordinator will contact you with registration instructions and a pin.
Once you are contacted by SubFinder for your first assignment, your name will be submitted to the agenda for Board Approval.
Step 6 - Obtain ID Badge & Assessment Test
Upon receipt of your pin number, you will need to come to the FCSD Human Resources office to obtain an ID badge and pick up a Substitute Teacher Handbook and Sub Instructor eTraining CD.
All sub teachers are required to take the Sub Instructor Online Assessment Test. All sub teachers have one year from the date they are approved by the Board to pass the exam. An acceptable passing score is 85% or higher.
Step 7 - Prepare to Receive Jobs
Record your name on the Subfinder phone system by calling (877) 898-2602. You will need a pin number to do so. If you do not record your name, you will not be called for available substitute positions.
Subfinder Online provides you with information regarding current and available sub jobs. In order to view all functions of this site, click on the Subfinder Online link then enter your last name and pin number. It is highly recommended that you review the tutorial link located on the side bar menu as it will provide step-by-step instructions of how to utilize the system.
