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Guest Teaching Opportunities

Guest teachers are an integral and invaluable part of our school community. Consider making a difference today by supporting our students and faculty by becoming a Deer Creek Guest Teacher.

The process is simple: 

Returning Guest Teachers

Step 1: Attend a quick information session for returning guest teachers at one of the following dates and times at the Deer Creek Administration Building (20701 N MacArthur Blvd, Edmond, OK 73012):

  • December 18: 10:00 a.m. 
  • January 14, 2025: 1:00 p.m. 

  • January 29, 2025: 10:00 a.m. 

  • February 13, 2025, 10:00 a.m.

  • February 24, 2025, 2:00 p.m. 

  • March 5, 2025: 1:00 p.m. 

  • March 13, 2025: 1:00 p.m. 

  • April 11, 2025: 10:00 a.m. 

Step 2: Complete your annual GCN training. This must be completed each school year before you can begin working. If you need help getting logged in, please email Jamie Wilson

Step 3: Once you have attended a meeting and finished your GCN, you will be reactivated in Frontline and can begin filling jobs.

New Guest Teachers

Step 1: Complete the Online Application 

Step 2: Print the background check form and make an appointment at a satellite site. Please email the form to Kristen Payahsape so we can request the results be sent to us.

Step 3: Plan on attending one of our mandatory training meetings for new guest teachers at one of the following dates/times at the Deer Creek Administration Building (20701 N MacArthur Blvd, Edmond, OK 73012):

  • December 18: 11:00 a.m. 
  • January 14, 2025: 2:00 p.m. 

  • January 29, 2025: 11:00 a.m. 

  • February 13, 2025, 11:00 a.m.

  • February 24, 2025, 3:00 p.m. 

  • March 5, 2025: 2:00 p.m. 

  • March 13, 2025: 2:00 p.m. 

  • April 11, 2025: 11:00 a.m. 

When you attend a meeting, please bring TWO forms of ID. A driver's license and social security card or birth certificate are preferred. If you have a passport, that will work. 

 

Questions about becoming a guest teacher? 

Contact Guest Teacher Coordinator Kristen Payahsape. 

 

Pay Rates

Non-Certified Pay - $80 per day

Certified Pay - $90 per day

Important Background Information

Applicants register for a fingerprint appointment at the closest satellite site.

  • To register for a fingerprint background check appointment, visit https://ok.ibtfingerprint.com/ .
    • Select the correct service code:
      • 2B7KRR- school district employment
      • 2B7KS5- teacher certification
      • 2B7KTN- dual purposes (for both teacher certification AND school district employment)

Please note:  If you receive a background check for certification, the SDE will require another background check for employment purposes.

The following DO NOT qualify for dual purposes:

  • Individual who is already assigned a teacher number (current or expired).
  • Individual who has a current certification background check on file (within a year of applying for certification).
  • Individual who has completed a current employment background check within the last year.

Please note that all offers of employment are conditional and contingent upon successful background screening and board approval. 

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