Substitute Teachers
Articles for current and prospective substitute teachers
18 articles
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Employee Assistance Program
How to get signed up and what resources are available to you
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
Providing COVID-19 test results
How-to guide to upload COVID-19 test results which is required by many schools, especially in California.
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
What is Scoot's tax ID?
Sometimes needed for completing your taxes.
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
What is your COVID protection policy?
Click here to review Scoot's COVID protection policy.
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
Can I get the COVID vaccination?
As a substitute teacher employee you're eligible for the COVID vaccination.
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
$150 sign up bonus (expired)
For a limited time earn a $150 signing bonus if you work within three weeks after application
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
When can I expect my first assignment? How do I get my first assignment?
Read this article for more information about your first Scoot assignment.
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
When and how do I complete a timesheet?
Read this article to learn how to complete a timesheet.
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
401k Program Information
Find out if you're eligible and the steps to enroll
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
Where can I find out about Scoot's policies and procedures?
A lot of helpful information can be found in the handbook.
Written by Scooter. Updated this week
I finished my trainings and have submitted all my paperwork -- am I done with the onboarding process?
Completing the Scoot onboarding process.
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
Why do I have to take these trainings if I have my Mandated Reporter Certification?
Mandatory trainings.
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
Do I get to see available assignments and choose my own?
How jobs are assigned.
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
Is there a minimum time commitment to work with Scoot?
You have complete flexibility of time commitment.
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
How much will it cost to get started as a Scoot educator?
Onboarding costs for educators.
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
I already work with a district or another substitute agency. Can I still work with Scoot?
Working with multiple districts and agencies.
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
Do I need to have a credential or permit to work with Scoot?
Opportunities for credentialed and non-credentialed educators.
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago
As a Scoot substitute, am I a W-2 employee?
How Scoot substitute teachers are classified for tax purposes.
Written by Scooter. Updated over a week ago