Every effort is made to offer substitute teachers assignments as close to home as possible.
Substitutes who are willing to travel greater distances shall be given the opportunity to do so. Substitute Teachers who possess valid Pennsylvania teaching certificates shall be paid the Per Diem Certified Rate indicated above. Substitute Teachers who possess bachelor s degrees from an accredited college or university but who do not possess valid Pennsylvania teaching certificates shall be paid the Per Diem Non-Certified Rate indicated above. The Department of Education will not grant the teaching permit necessary for this position to individuals who have been convicted of certain crimes or who have a record of child abuse.