Step 1

Apply for a Substitute Authorization through the Colorado Department of Education Licensing Division (link opens in a new window).

Which license should I apply for?

• 1-Year: If you do not have a college degree.
• 3-Year: If you have a bachelor's degree, but never taught.
• 5-Year: If you hold or have held a Colorado teaching license or have a current out-of-state teaching license.

Step 2

Apply to be a certified substitute in our district (link opens in a new window).

More Information

For more information, please email the below contacts (assigned by last name):

• If your last name begins with A - E: Amanda Goetz
• If your last name begin with F - L: Sonia Sutton
• If your last name begin with M - Z: Carole Gonzales