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Part-time Substitute Teacher - Red Wing, MN

Red Wing, MNOnsitePart TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 2 months ago

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Required skills

  • Substitute Teaching License
  • Educators license
  • reliable means of transportation
  • background check

Nice to have

  • full-time teaching positions
  • referral bonus
  • tutoring
  • camps
  • volunteer

Role summary

Kokua is seeking part-time substitute teachers for the 2025-2026 school year in the Red Wing, MN area. This role offers a flexible schedule (up to 5 days/week) and competitive daily pay, with reimbursement for substitute teaching licenses and background check fees after 10 days of work. The position requires a Bachelor's degree or higher, 6 months of experience working with students, a willingness to commute, and the ability to manage a classroom. Kokua provides support and opportunities for those looking to make a difference in their community and potentially transition into full-time teaching roles.

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

We are now accepting applications for the 2025 - 2026 school year, and would love to learn more about your experience!

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 solve the teacher shortage crisis in America
  • Flexible schedule - up to 5 days/week, allowing you to pursue other passions and fit substitute teaching into your life
  • 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:

  • Pay up to $195 daily with weekly paychecks
  • $178 for daily assignments and $195 for long-term assignments
  • Reimbursement for substitute teaching license
  • Get your foot in the door for full-time teaching positions at top rated schools
  • Extra $$$ when you take selected shifts
  • A $50 referral bonus when you refer your friends
  • A W-2 meaning no fussing with taxes at year end
  • A team of supportive & caring individuals to help your journey into teaching

    • You’ll need:

  • 6 months experience working with students (tutoring, camps, volunteer and other experience counts!)
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher
  • Willingness to commute to Red Wing area
  • 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.
  • Confidence to manage a classroom of students
  • Ability to pass state & federal background check
  • Please note: there is an out-of-pocket fee to obtain the background check, but Kokua will reimburse for this after teaching 10 days in the classroom
  • Have reliable means of transportation, and willingness to commute to a school in Red Wing

    • About Kokua Education

    Founded by a former teacher, Kokua has been connecting talented individuals to K-12 schools for over 13 years. We currently operate in schools across the country, building a growing and diverse network 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.

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