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Comparing Job Satisfaction Between Certified And Noncertified Substitute Teachers, Katie Schkolenko
Comparing Job Satisfaction Between Certified And Noncertified Substitute Teachers, Katie Schkolenko
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
A rural, mid-sized district is experiencing great difficulty in the recruitment and retention of substitute teachers despite increased recruitment efforts. Such difficulty has resulted in numerous disruptions to the educational process. Despite their integral role in the educational process, research on substitute teachers remains absent from the literature. The purpose of this quantitative study was to assess the job satisfaction of substitute teachers with regard to differences between the two subgroups of certified and noncertified substitute teachers. This study was based on the two-factor theory. The research questions addressed the overall job satisfaction of substitute teachers, whether teacher job satisfaction …