Job description
Kairos Academies Daily Substitute Pool Position Type: Hourly, On-Call Pay Rate: $25/hour Department: Schools Team Reports To: School Leadership Team Location: Kairos Academies (St. Louis, MO) About Kairos Academies Kairos Academies is a student-centered public charter network committed to empowering students through personalized learning, strong relationships, and real-world readiness.
We believe every student deserves a calm, structured, and engaging classroom environment — and our substitute team plays a critical role in making that possible each day.
Position Overview
Kairos Academies is building a Daily Substitute Pool of reliable, student-centered adults who can provide same-day or short-term classroom coverage when teachers or staff are absent. Members of this pool will work directly with students, support classroom routines, and carry out tasks assigned by school leadership. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with young people, prefer flexible scheduling, and want to contribute to a mission-driven school environment.
Key Responsibilities
Daily Substitutes may be asked to support in a variety of ways, including: Providing classroom coverage using lesson plans and materials provided by teachers Supporting small groups or individual students during instruction or independent work Assisting with arrival, dismissal, lunch, or hallway duties as assigned Managing classroom transitions and maintaining school-wide behavior expectations Completing tasks assigned by the School Leadership Team Ensuring a safe, positive, and structured learning environment for all students Qualifications Required: Must pass a fingerprint background check Strong communication skills and comfort working with students Reliable, punctual, and able to follow school procedures Ability to follow lesson plans and carry out assigned tasks with minimal supervision Prior experience working with children or in a school setting preferred but not required Compensation $25 per hour Scheduling & Expectations Work is on-call, based on daily school needs Substitutes may be contacted for same-day, next-day, or short-term assignments Flexibility and responsiveness are highly valued Work Schedule & Environment Monday–Friday, 7:45 AM – 4:00 PM.
Dynamic, fast-paced environment requiring adaptability and collaboration. On-site role at Kairos Academies in St. Louis, MO. How to Apply Interested individuals should apply online and include: A brief statement of interest A current resume (if available) Contact information
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