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Substitute Application
Packets Suspended
The St. Tammany Parish Public School System has suspended accepting substitute application packets. Substitute applications submitted prior to the close of business Monday, October 10, 2011, will be processed following the existing guidelines. Substitute applications received or postmarked after October 10, 2011, will be returned.
Please continue to check our website for updates. If you have any questions, please contact the substitute office at 898-6480.
Substitute Application Process: How To Apply
Effective beginning July 1, 2011, all substitute and timesheet personnel will be assessed a NON-REFUNDABLE $50.00 application processing fee due upon receipt of your application packet. Money order or Cash only will be accepted with your application. NO PERSONAL CHECKS will be accepted. PLEASE DO NOTsend cash through the mail, as we are NOT RESPONSIBLE for mail delivery to our office.
To begin the application process, print and fill out the Substitute Application Packet or pick one up from the Substitute Office. Hand deliver or mail the application with the NON-REFUNDABLE $50.00 application processing fee to our Jefferson East Building located at 227 N. Jefferson Ave., Covington, LA 70433. Our building is located at the corner of N. Jefferson Ave. and W. 23rd Ave. in Covington. The entrance to the Jefferson East Building is on the W. 23rd Ave. side of the building.
Your application packet will be pre-screened, and then you will be contacted with an orientation date. On the scheduled orientation date, you should arrive on time and with all necessary documentation. All of the following items will be required for Orientation:
- A valid driver’s license
- A social security card
- A voided check or bank authorization form for direct deposit
- Proof of highest education.
Note: Custodial and lunchroom technician substitutes are not required to have a high school diploma. All employees of the St. Tammany Parish Public School System are required to participate in direct deposit payroll delivery. During your orientation session, you will be fingerprinted as part of the background check process.
Applicants who arrive late for orientation or who are missing any piece of documentation will be rescheduled. If you do not show up for your scheduled orientation or call to reschedule prior to your scheduled orientation date, your application will be null and void and all fees paid will be forfeited.
If additional information is needed, please contact our office at 985-898-6480. Office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
St. Tammany Parish seeks substitutes in the following areas:
For more information on becoming a substitute teacher or substitute paraprofessional, Click Here
Job Information:
Human Resources - Main Number: 985-898-3254
Email substitute inquiries to:
rebecca.becnel@stpsb.org
Email certificated inquiries to:
trisha.dawsey@stpsb.org
Email non-certificated inquiries to: lori.niehaus@stpsb.org
STPSB Job Hotline:
Non-certificated positions only 985-898 - 6405
Call 985-898-3254 with employment questions
St. Tammany Parish School Board
Attn: Human Resources
P.O. Box 940
Covington, LA 70434-0940