Bay District Schools Hiring Substitute Teachers | Tommy Smith Elementary School Skip to content Bay District Schools Hiring Substitute Teachers BDS Communications July 13, 2026 Flexible Schedule, Monthly Bonuses, and More Opportunities to Work Bay District Schools is looking for dependable, caring individuals to join our team as substitute teachers. Whether you're looking for a flexible schedule, a way to give back to your community, or an opportunity to earn extra income, becoming a substitute is a great way to make a difference in the lives of students. Qualified substitutes can now work up to five days a week, providing even more opportunities for those who want consistent work. In addition, substitutes who work frequently may qualify for a monthly incentive bonus, earning $100 for working 12 days in a month or $200 for working 17 days. Applicants must be at least 18, have a high school diploma or GED, complete a Level II background check, and finish the free online Beacon Substitute Certification course. To learn more or apply today, visit our BDS Careers Page or contact the Bay District Schools Human Resources Department at [email protected].