Substitute Paraeducator Requirements 
To be considered for a Substitute Paraeducator, applicant must be eighteen (18) years old and have: 
■  High School Diploma or equivalent 
    AND 
■  48 College Semester Units (Verified), OR 
■  Verification of Passing Score on ParaPro Exam, OR 
■  Verification of Passing Score on VCOE's Substitute Paraeducator Test 
 
Substitute Teacher Minimum Requirements 
 
To be considered for a Substitute Teacher, applicant must have: 
■  Bachelor's Degree 
    AND 
■  Basic Skills Requirement met through either CBEST scores, SAT scores, ACT scores, or college coursework, for example 
    AND 
■  Eligibility for 30 Day Sub Permit*, OR 
■  Valid CA Teaching Credential 
*HR's Credential Department can provide assistance.