Part-time Substitute Teacher - up to $143 daily

Ready to make an impact in your community while getting paid? Become a substitute teacher with Kokua in Miami, FL and create powerful moments that shift students’ perception of what’s possible.

In case you’re wondering, it’s pronounced Koh-KOO-ah. In Hawaiian, Kokua means to come together to fulfill a need and we’re excited to have you join us in connecting students with classroom role models who can empower them to be their best.

Perks of substitute teaching:

• Positively contribute to your community - spark a love for learning with your students
• Help to solve the teacher shortage crisis in America
• Flexible schedule - up to 5 days/week, allowing you to pursue other passions
• Great working hours - typically 7:30 am-3:30 pm
• Add representation to the classroom to help kids learn from your unique experiences
• Autonomy - Choose the teaching assignments & locations you’re most excited about

With Kokua, you’ll get:

• Earn up to $143/day with weekly paychecks
• $124/day for daily positions and $143/day for long-term positions
• A quick hiring process - receive an offer within 1 week of applying or less
• Teach close to home - choose from K-12 schools across the Miami area
• Get your foot in the door for full-time positions at some of the top-rated schools in the area
• A W-2 meaning no fussing with taxes at year end
• Join a supportive community who cares about your success - access Kokua's support team from 6 am - 8 pm every day

You’ll need:

• Minimum education level of high school degree or equivalent (Associate's Degree or 60+ college credit hours strongly preferred)
• 1+ year(s) experience working with students
• State & Federal Fingerprint Background Check
• Unwavering belief that a college education is possible for all children, and a commitment to developing a school-wide culture that fosters a productive, enthusiastic learning environment
• Excitement about working for a school system that is changing the status quo of education in the United States

About Kokua Education

Founded by a former teacher, Kokua has been connecting amazing individuals to K-12th substitute teaching positions for over 12 years. We currently operate in schools across the country, and serve schools across Miami, building a growing community of dedicated substitute teachers who want to make a difference in students’ lives. We believe that one role model can change a student’s life forever.

As our Hawaiian name says, Kokua is about coming together as a community and paving a pathway for generations to come.