30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit Online Request

The Emergency 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit authorizes the holder to serve as a day-to-day substitute teacher in any classroom, including preschool, kindergarten, and grades 1-12 inclusive, or in classes organized primarily for adults. The holder may serve as a substitute for no more than 30 days for any one teacher during the school year, except in a special education classroom, where the holder may serve for no more than 20 days for any one teacher during the school year.
This permit is valid for one year and is renewable.

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* 1. What is your legal first name?

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* 2. What is your legal last name?

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* 3. What is your date of birth?

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* 4. What is your social security number? (do not include dashes)

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* 5. What is your contact information?

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* 6. Do you hold a Bachelor's Degree (or higher) that has been conferred by a regionally-accredited university?

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* 7. Do you meet Basic Skills?

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* 8. Attach proof of Basic Skills, if applicable (i.e. CBEST scores, ACT/SAT scores, unofficial undergrad or community college transcripts, etc.)

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* 9. Senate Bill 1397 Temporary Waives the basic skills requirement. If you do not meet basic skills, would you like to be recommended for the permit under this exemption? 

***It is important to note that not all school districts/counties hire substitute teachers that do not meet basic skills.

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* 10. Do you have a Certificate of Clearance granted by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) or have you completed fingerprints for CTC (A0281)?

If you've not yet completed fingerprints for the commission. You may use the following link to make an appointment to complete them: CTC Livescan Appointment
Upon submission of your request, a representative from the Ventura County Office of Education's credentialing unit will reach out to you within 2 business days with additional steps to apply for the California 30 Day Substitute Teaching Permit.
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