What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Teacher - Houston TX position at Houston Guest Teachers?
Ready to make an impact in your community while getting paid? Become a substitute teacher with Kokua in Houston, TX 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 $135/day with weekly paychecks
- $120 per day for daily positions and $135 per 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 Houston area
- Get your foot in the door for full-time positions at high performing K-12 schools
- 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:
- Associate’s Degree or 60 credit hours
- 1 year(s) experience working with students
- Confidence to manage a classroom of students
- Ability to pass state & federal background check
- Strong belief that every child has a unique & powerful gift to share with the world
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 Houston, 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.
Salary : $120 - $135