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Part-time Substitute Teacher - up to $143 daily

Miami, FLOnsitePart TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 19 days ago

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Required skills

  • high school degree
  • Associate's Degree
  • 60+ college credit hours

Role summary

Kokua is seeking part-time substitute teachers in Miami, FL, offering up to $143 daily with weekly pay. This role provides a flexible schedule (up to 5 days/week) and typical working hours of 7:30 am-3:30 pm. Responsibilities include positively contributing to the community, helping to address teacher shortages, and providing representation in the classroom. Candidates need a high school degree or equivalent (Associate's or 60+ college credits preferred), at least 1 year of experience working with students, and must pass state and federal fingerprint background checks. A strong belief in college accessibility for all students and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment are essential.

Ready to make an impact in your community while getting paid? Become a substitute teacher with Kokua in Miami, FL 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 $143/day with weekly paychecks
  • $124/day for daily positions and $143/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 Miami area
  • Get your foot in the door for full-time positions at some of the top-rated schools in the area
  • 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:

  • Minimum education level of high school degree or equivalent (Associate's Degree or 60+ college credit hours strongly preferred)
  • 1+ year(s) experience working with students
  • State & Federal Fingerprint Background Check
  • Unwavering belief that a college education is possible for all children, and a commitment to developing a school-wide culture that fosters a productive, enthusiastic learning environment
  • Excitement about working for a school system that is changing the status quo of education in the United States
  • 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 Miami, 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.

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