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Part-time Substitute Teacher - up to $200 daily

Austin, TXOnsitePart TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 7 days ago

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Required skills

48+ college credit hours
background checks

Nice to have

long-term assignments
full-time roles
K-12 schools

Role summary

Kokua Education is seeking part-time substitute teachers in Austin, TX, offering up to $200 daily pay. This role allows for flexible scheduling, with opportunities for fast hiring and potential pathways to full-time positions. Candidates should have at least one year of experience working with children and 48+ college credit hours, demonstrating confidence in classroom management and a willingness to assist with various school duties like supervision and tutoring. The position emphasizes making a positive impact on students' lives and fostering a love for learning within K-12 school settings.

Set your own schedule, earn up to $200/day, and make a real difference in your community. Become a substitute teacher in Austin, TX and create powerful moments that shift students’ perception of what’s possible.

We are currently accepting applications for the 2026-27 school year, and you can start the interview process right away!

In Hawaiian, Kokua (Koh-KOO-ah) means to come together to fulfill a need. For us, that means placing positive role models in classrooms who spark a love for learning.

You’ll earn:

Up to $200/day paid weekly

$129 daily - some college (48+ credits), or Associate’s

$150 daily - Bachelor’s or higher

$200 daily - long-term assignments (all qualification levels)

Paid via W-2, meaning no year-end tax headaches

What makes Kokua different:

You set the schedule - work up to 5 days/week in teaching assignments you’re most excited about

Get hired fast - receive an offer within 1 week of applying

Path to full-time - get your foot in the door for permanent roles at high-performing K-12 schools

Teach close to home - choose from K-12 schools across the Austin area

Real support, 6am-8pm daily - we care about your success

Add representation - help kids learn from your unique experiences

You’re a great fit if you:

Have at least 1 year working with kids in any setting (classroom, tutoring, coaching, etc.)

Completed 48+ college credit hours

Feel confident managing a classroom of students

Are willing to step in where needed - this could include lunch/recess supervision, hallway monitoring, tutoring, and proctoring during testing season

Pass state & federal background checks (costs reimbursed after 10 assignments)

Believe every child has a unique & powerful gift to share with the world

Pro tip: To put your best foot forward, please include all relevant experience working with students on your resume to be considered for this role!

About Kokua Education

Founded in 2011 by a former teacher, Kokua (koh-KOO-ah) connects talented, professional educators with K-12 schools across the country. We’re building a growing and diverse network of dedicated substitute teachers who make a positive difference in students’ lives.

Our substitute teachers do more than cover lesson plans. They’re role models who play a pivotal role in their communities, paving pathways for generations to come.

By submitting this application, you certify that all information provided in this application is true and accurate to the best of your knowledge and belief

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Part-time Substitute Teacher - up to $200 daily

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