: a teacher who teaches a class when the usual teacher is not available
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The substitute teacher, mother and grandmother has a bachelor’s degree in education.—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2026 According to Highsmith, Gill served as a substitute teacher at Shepherd Glen between September and December 2025.—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 3 Apr. 2026 Hart described her rationale for starting up a local LifeWise program as coming from her own experience seeing behavioral issues as a substitute teacher.—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026 Caleb Elliott, 26, is a former Celina ISD middle school football coach and substitute teacher who is facing multiple state and federal charges tied to secretly recording boys in a Moore Middle School locker room.—Doug Myers, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for substitute teacher