More information at WillistonSchools.org/sub
Substitute Teaching License Requirements
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At least 48 semester hours of college coursework (official transcript required) - OR - State-approved online training in lieu of traditional college credit requirements! https://www.frontlineeducation.com/substitute-teacher-training/
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Successful background check through ESPB - Background Checks | NDESPB - To schedule a fingerprinting appointment, email linda.castillo@willistonschools.org. Be sure to Request an ESPB Background Check.
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Completed online application with ESPB - License Information | NDESPB - Online application link - ND Education
Substitute Teacher Pay
Compensation is $170/day* *Teachers with a [regular] teaching license who long-term sub receive $170/day for the first 5 days. Starting on day 6, pay increases to 90% of the teacher's salary.
License Cost & Reimbursement
- License Fee: $95 - Reimbursement available if you work more than 145 hours as a substitute with WBSD7
- Valid for 2 years (expires on your birthday)
- License allows subbing in grades K-12 at any North Dakota school
After receiving your North Dakota substitute license from ESPB, please attach a copy of the license to your online application.
Upon submission of their application, an applicant will be required to also submit the following documents:
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Frontline Training Completion Certificate and copy of High School Diploma or GED certificate --OR-- Official college transcript with any credits earned
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Fingerprint background check - Please print these forms and follow the instructions: https://www.nd.gov/espb/licensure/background-checks - Note: WBSD7 will provide the fingerprinting, but you will be required to mail the Forms and cashier's check or money order in the amount of $44.50 to: Education Standards and Practices Board 2718 Gateway Ave Suite 204 Bismarck ND 58503
For questions, please contact: LuAnn Nelson Substitute Secretary Williston Basin School District #7 luann.nelson@willistonschools.org
Williston Basin School District 7 is a regular school district located in Williams County with 10 schools, 363 teachers and 5,071 students. Williston Basin School District 7 spends $13,620 per student per year on instruction.