{"id":231,"date":"2022-06-21T13:08:02","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T20:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentialing\/?page_id=231"},"modified":"2026-02-04T18:20:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T18:20:19","slug":"substitute-teaching-permits-substitute-pay-rates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentials\/credentialing-office\/substitute-teaching-permits-substitute-pay-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"Substitute Teaching Permits\/Substitute Pay Rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">KCSOS Credential Services Department helps process applications for substitute teacher permits, authorizing substitute teaching services for K-12 public schools in California. Individuals interested in substitute teaching in Kern County must apply for the appropriate permit directly through KCSOS Credential Services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Permit options include:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/Credentialed-Teacher-Substitute-Application-Process.pdf\">Credentialed-Teacher-Substitute-Application-Process<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/Emergency-30-Day-Substitute-Teacher-Application-Process.pdf\">Emergency-30-Day-Substitute-Teacher-Application-Process<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">(Bachelor&#8217;s Degree or Higher)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/Emergency-Substitute-Permit-for-Prospective-Teachers-Application-Process.pdf\">Emergency Substitute Permit for Prospective Teachers Application Process<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"> (Completion of 90 semester or 135 quarter units with proof of current enrollment at a 4 year CA college\/university, and Completion of Basic Skills requirement)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/Retired-Credentialed-Teacher-Substitute-Application-Process.pdf\">Retired-Credentialed-Teacher-Substitute-Application-Process<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong> <strong>: Holders of a teaching and\/or services credential do not need to apply for a substitute teaching permit.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctc.ca.gov\/help\/substitute\/day-to-day.html\">Frequently Asked Questions for Day to Day Substitute Teachers<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/2025-26-District-Substitute-Salary.pdf\">2025-26 District-Substitute Salary<\/a><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Email credentials@kern.org to determine your eligibility to substitute teach.<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Upload an unofficial transcript from all universities and community colleges attended and a copy of your CBEST score report if applicable to meet the basic skills requirement. A list of options to meet the basic skills requirement can be found in the link below.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctc.ca.gov\/credentials\/leaflets\/basic-skills-requirement-(cl-667)\">https:\/\/www.ctc.ca.gov\/credentials\/leaflets\/basic-skills-requirement-(cl-667)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966\"><strong>Note: As of 6-29-24 the basic skills is no longer a requirement per SB 153 for those that have earned a BA degree or higher.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Allow 3 to 5 business days for a response.<\/span><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KCSOS Credential Services Department helps process applications for substitute teacher permits, authorizing substitute teaching services for K-12 public schools in California. Individuals interested in substitute teaching in Kern County must apply for the appropriate permit directly through KCSOS Credential Services. Permit options include: Credentialed-Teacher-Substitute-Application-Process Emergency-30-Day-Substitute-Teacher-Application-Process (Bachelor&#8217;s Degree or Higher) Emergency Substitute Permit for Prospective Teachers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":90,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-231","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":477,"href":"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/231\/revisions\/477"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kern.org\/credentials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}