Training Workshops
Newton County Schools (NCS) Human Resources Department offers FREE substitute teacher training sessions throughout the school year. NCS we will continue to accept candidates who complete training through Griffin Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA), located in Griffin, Georgia. Those interested in attending the Griffin RESA training session must call 770-229-3247 to register and pay a $40.00 registration fee.
All interested candidates must:
- Complete an online application bit.ly/3VPYxw9
- Successfully complete ONE of the training sessions (Newton County or Griffin RESA, only)
- Pass a criminal background check
- Complete a 1/2-day classroom observation
- Have a willingness and desire to work with all students
Candidates interested in substitute teaching in Newton County Schools, who do not hold a Georgia teaching certificate or are not eligible for a Georgia teaching certificate, must attend either the NCS OR Griffin RESA training session (only one is required). Upon successful completion of the training session, candidates will receive a certificate of completion. The certificate of completion is required for NCS to add candidates to the pool of qualified substitutes.
NCSS 2024-2025 Substitute Teacher Training Dates:
- August 12, 2024
- September 9, 2024
- October 14, 2024
- November 11, 2024
- January 13, 2025
- February 10, 2025
- March 17, 2025
All trainings will be held from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
In-Person: 110 Emory Street, Oxford, GA 30054 -- Room 100
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SUBSTITUTE TRAINING DATES
Note: If you have a teaching certificate and are not under contract, contact the Human Resources Department to inquire about long-term substitute teaching vacancies and eligibility. You are NOT required to complete the substitute teacher training workshop.
For more information CONTACT:
Ms. Tina Foster
HR Specialist
Phone: 770-787-1330 ext. 1107