Schools and universities need specialized scheduling tools to manage teacher rotations, substitute assignments, admin coverage, and compliance with union contracts. Here are the top scheduling solutions designed for educational staff management.
β Key Features:
Automated substitute teacher matching
Real-time absence tracking
State/federal compliance reporting
Payroll integration for hourly staff
π° Pricing: District-wide contracts (request quote)
π Used By: 7,500+ U.S. school districts
β Key Features:
Teacher rotation planning
Admin duty scheduling
Student-teacher ratio tracking
Seamless SIS integration
π° Pricing: Contact for district quotes
π Clients: Large public school systems
β Key Features:
Faculty workload balancing
Adjunct professor contract tracking
Union rule compliance
Student worker management
π° Pricing: Enterprise-level
π Used By: Major universities
β Key Features:
Custom bell schedule alignment
Teacher preference scheduling
Parent-teacher conference planning
Mobile app for staff
π° Pricing: Starts at $3,000/year
π Best for: Private/independent schools
β Key Features:
Basic teacher/admin scheduling
Substitute availability tracking
Mobile check-in/out
State reporting templates
π° Pricing: Starts at $15/user/month
π Ideal for: Small districts & community colleges
Substitute Auto-Fill
Instantly covers teacher absences
Union Rule Compliance
Avoids contract violations
Duty Rotation
Fair distribution of admin tasks
SIS Integration
Syncs with student schedules
Mobile Access
Teachers view changes on-the-go
Start with Critical Needs
Prioritize substitute management or teacher rotations
Integrate with Existing Systems
SIS (PowerSchool, Infinite Campus)
Payroll software
Train Department Leaders
Department chairs on scheduling
HR on compliance features
Gather Feedback
Survey teachers on usability
Adjust based on pain points
50% faster substitute placement
30% fewer scheduling errors
100% compliance with union contracts
Improved teacher satisfaction
Pro Tip: Look for "prep period protection" features to ensure teachers get contractual planning time.