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Part-time Substitute Teacher - Up to $195 daily

Minneapolis, MNOnsitePart TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 21 days ago

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Required skills

MN Substitute Teaching License
Educators license
classroom management
K-12 schools

Nice to have

full-time roles
referral reward
free professional development
unique experiences

Role summary

Kokua Education is seeking part-time substitute teachers for the 2026-27 school year in Minneapolis. Earn up to $195/day with flexible scheduling and weekly pay. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, a MN Substitute Teaching License or Educator's license (support provided for obtaining one), and at least 6 months of experience working with children. Responsibilities include classroom management, supervision, tutoring, and proctoring. This is an opportunity to make a difference in the community and potentially transition to full-time roles.

Set your own schedule, earn up to $195/day, and make a real difference in your community. Become a substitute teacher in Minneapolis 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 $195/day with weekly paychecks

$178 for daily positions and $195 for long-term positions

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

Extra $$$ when you take selected shifts

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 Nashville area

Referral reward - $50 bonus when you refer your friends

Real support, 6am-8pm daily - we care about your success and provide free professional development

Add representation - help kids learn from your unique experiences

You’re a great fit if you:

Have at least 6 months working with kids in any setting (classroom, tutoring, coaching, etc.)

Have a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Hold a MN Substitute Teaching License or Educators license

Don't have your license yet? No worries! We'll walk you through the quick online application process, and reimburse you for out of pocket costs once you start teaching.

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

Are willing to work at least 2 days/week

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.

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Part-time Substitute Teacher - Up to $195 daily

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