Ukiah Unified increases substitute pay to $200 daily — applications open now

MENDOCINO Co., 11/23/21 — Schools in districts across Mendocino County have had difficulty filling positions for this school year, and in order to address the shortage of substitute teachers, the Ukiah Unified School District has increased the daily pay rate from $150 a day to $200 daily beginning on November 29 and lasting through the 2021-22 school year. Substitute teachers must have completed either 90 units of college or a bachelor’s degree and meet a “basic skills” requirement, and the credentialing fee is currently waived for new applicants.

For more information, “contact the Ukiah Unified School District human resources department at 707-472-5030. You can find more specific information on qualifying to be a substitute teacher in California at https://www.ctc.ca.gov/credentials/req-substitute,” the announcement notes.