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Building Substitute Teacher

$175 - $200 per day

Zen Educate

Job Description

Limited Positions - Apply Now & Secure Your Classroom Role Before Summer Break!
We’re hiring substitute teachers to support students in inclusive and special education classrooms. These are not summer roles, they’re full-year opportunities to build classroom experience, develop your teaching practice, and make a lasting impact.
Talk to a recruiter today and get hired before the first bell rings.

???? About Zen Educate
Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts to build stronger school communities. Our team is committed to supporting educators with personalized job matches and ongoing mentorship at every step.

We're looking for adaptable and committed substitute teachers to support learning across a single school building. You’ll work with multiple classrooms, gaining valuable teaching experience and building lasting relationships in one consistent setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning
  • Assign lessons and follow the classroom lesson plans
  • Maintaining a safe learning environment
  • Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance students learning experiences and support them as needed

Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree or higher (or at least 60 college credits completed) OR at least six months working as a substitute teacher plus at least 30 credits completed in a higher education setting where you are currently enrolled
  • Applicants must have professional proficiency in English
  • US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.

Physical Requirements:

  • Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
  • Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
  • Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A current 30-Credit or 60-Credit Substitute Credentail or Standard Teaching Certificate
  • Substitute teaching experience
  • Experience working in a classrom
  • Experience following lesson plans and/or curriculums
  • Experience working with children

Salary
Pay: $175 - $200 per day, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • 401K (certain eligibility criteria)

Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!

Ref: #NEWJTZA-Jun26

Vacancy posted 10 days ago
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