J.O. Combs is seeking enthusiastic, caring people interested in substitute teaching. Substitutes may work a flexible schedule, choosing which days of the week to work and which schools to substitute. To submit an application for Substitute Teacher, you must have a valid Arizona Teaching or Substitute Certificate. If you have a Bachelor’s degree you can apply for an Arizona Substitute Certificate. The Arizona Department of Education requires a Fingerprint Clearance Card, official transcripts (Bachelor’s degree) and an application to issue a Substitute Certificate. Contact them at 602-542-4367 or visit their website at http://www.azed.gov/educator-certification/certificate-requirement/teaching-certificate/ to download the application or for more information.

To obtain information regarding a Fingerprint Clearance Card call the Department of Public Safety (DPS) at 602-223-2279. 

J.O. Combs Application Process

J.O. Combs accepts Substitute Teacher applications year round. The requirements needed are as follows:

• Valid AZ DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Valid AZ Dept. of Education Teaching or Substitute Certificate
• Resume
• Three letters of reference (these may not be from family members)
• Two forms of ID
• All employees born on or after January 1, 1957 must provide proof of an MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine or documentation of immunity to measles, mumps and rubella.

Full Day: $105.00

Half Day: $52.50

Long Term substitute position: first ten days $105.00, eleventh day until end of term $130.00

For more information, please call Annamaria Olmeda at 480-987-5317.

J.O. Combs Unified School District #44 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age or sexual orientation in admission and access to its programs, services, activities, or in any aspect of their operations and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. J.O. Combs Unified School District #44 also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. The following employees have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Compliance Officer for Title IX , Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources, 43371 N Kenworthy Road, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140 or 480-987-5318 and Compliance Officer for Section 504/ADA, Director of Student Services, 43371 N Kenworthy Road, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140 or 480-987-5300

J.O. Combs Unified School District #44 no discrimina en base a la raza, el color, la religión, el origen nacional, el sexo, la discapacidad, la edad, o la orientación sexual para la admisión y su acceso a sus programas, servicios, actividades, o en cualquier aspecto de sus operaciones y proporciona un acceso igualitario a los Boys Scouts y otro grupos de jóvenes designados. J.O. Combs Unified School District #44 tampoco discrimina en sus prácticas de empleo y contratación. Los siguientes empleados han sido designados para manejar las preguntas en cuanto a las polízas de no discriminación: Funcionario de Cumplimiento de Título IX, Asistente Superintendente, 43371 N Kenworthy Road, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140 or 480-987-5318 and Funcionario de Cumplimiento para la Sección 504/ADA, Director de Servicios Estudiantiles, 43371 N Kenworthy Road, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140 or 480-987-5300.