How do I know if I am eligible for a short call substitute license?

A minimum of a bachelor's degree is required to apply for a short-call license through the state's licensing agency, Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB). For more information, visit: https://mn.gov/pelsb/aspiring-educators/apply/

Where do I complete my fingerprints?

Please see the link: Fingerprinting Locations

Do I need to take the SubSkill Online STEDI Training?

Osseo Area Schools requires substitute teachers holding short-call licenses to complete the online training and assessment with a composite score of 85%. The district offers free online training for new substitute teachers. This training takes approximately 8 - 10 hours and should be completed within 30 days of hire.

Please contact Anita Yang at YangAnita@district279.org if you have any questions.

What are the qualifications and payrate for subtitutes teachers?

Refer to the Substitute teachers page.

What are the qualifications and payrates for non-teacher subtitute positions such as ESP, Nutrition Services, Nurse?

Refer to the Additional opportunities page.