In order to substitute teach for Manhattan-Ogden USD 383, you must hold a valid Kansas Teaching License or a valid Emergency Substitute License.  Please visit our website to complete an online application. Once you have completed the online application, and it has been reviewed, you will be contacted to attend New Employee Orientation and complete additional paperwork including a background check.  If you have questions, please be sure to contact our office. 785-587-2000 Ext 1835.

ADDITIONAL NOTE TO SUBSTITUTE TEACHER APPLICANTS:

• If you require a fingerprint card to apply or renew your license.
• If you require assistance in applying for your Emergency License.
• If you require assistance in applying for your Standard Substitute License.
• To upload your license from Kansas Department of Education.
• Visit Kansas State Department of Education's website and click on "Licensure" for complete details. 

Fingerprinting

You can now complete finger printing in the HR office. We will send all required documents to KSDE.

1. What to bring
   • 1 form of picture ID
2. What we will mail
   • Finger printing card                      
   • Waiver agreement
   • $50 check or money order, made payable to KSDE (Price increase July 2024)
3. Next Steps for Licensure
   • Licensure Application forms and fees
   • Complete licensure application

Please contact Alesia Bittner (785-587-2000 Ext. 1832) in HR to schedule an appointment to have finger prints completed, we will provide the waiver and finger print card. This appointment will take about 20 minutes.