Part-time Substitute Teacher up to 144 daily

Set your own schedule earn up to $144/day and make a real difference in your community. Become a substitute teacher in Houston TX and create powerful moments that shift students perception of whats 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.

Youll earn:

• Up to $144/day paid weekly
• $129/day for daily positions and $144/day for long-term positions
• 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 youre 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 Houston area
• Real support 6am-8pm daily - we care about your success
• Add representation - help kids learn from your unique experiences

Youre 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. Were 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. Theyre role models who play a pivotal role in their communities paving pathways for generations to come.

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