Must attach one (1) of the following to your application:
- Copy of high school diploma or equivalent OR copy of higher-education transcripts (transcripts must show conferred date). Photocopies accepted.
- A high school diploma is the minimum requirement to be a substitute in Plano ISD for teacher and all support staff assignments. Limited exceptions may apply.
- If you hold an active, TX teacher certification, you must also attach a copy of your current certification to your application in order to receive the certified teacher pay rate
Two (2) completed references
- Contact your references and ensure they have completed the electronic reference request form. The form is sent from the email address donotreply@pisd.eduand is titled "Applicant reference questions". Delays in reference submissions will delay the process.
Out-of-country diplomas
Plano ISD Retirees (within the last 2 years)
- If you are a PISD retiree and returning to substitute, HR should have your previous degree transcripts.
Classroom Tutors (for House Bill 4545)
If you are applying only to tutor, please only select the role "substitute - adult temp" when completing the substitute application. Rate: $25/hr on an as-needed basis depending on campus needs. Once you've applied, you may connect with a campus to inquire about their tutoring needs.
Employment of substitutes is initiated according to the current needs of Plano ISD and the qualifications of the applicant. The district may give preference to the employment of substitute teachers who hold a valid teaching certificate or special skills/experience. Please understand that with the high volume of interest, not all applicants will be selected.
Thank you for your interest in becoming a substitute for Plano ISD.
