Special Education Substitute Teacher - Philadelphia, PA

Kokua EducationPhiladelphia, PA
Onsite

About The Position

Kokua Education is seeking Special Education Substitute Teachers in Philadelphia, PA, for the 2026-27 school year. This role offers the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn up to $216 per day, and make a significant impact on students' lives. Kokua Education aims to place positive role models in classrooms who inspire a love for learning. The position provides weekly paychecks, a path to full-time employment, and the opportunity to teach in K-12 schools across the Philadelphia area. Support is available daily from 6 am to 8 pm. The role also emphasizes adding representation in classrooms by allowing children to learn from diverse experiences.

Requirements

  • Completed a Bachelor's Degree.
  • At least 6 months working with students in any setting (classroom, tutoring, coaching, etc.).
  • Confident managing a classroom of students.
  • Willing to step in where needed (lunch/recess supervision, hallway monitoring, tutoring, proctoring).
  • Pass state & federal background checks.
  • Able to commute to North Philly.
  • Believe every child has a unique & powerful gift to share with the world.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working in a special education setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Substitute teach in special education classrooms.
  • Manage a classroom of students.
  • Step in where needed, including lunch/recess supervision, hallway monitoring, tutoring, and proctoring during testing season.
  • Help students learn from your unique experiences.

Benefits

  • $216/day for long-term positions
  • $196/day for daily positions
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Paid via W-2
  • Set your own schedule - work up to 5 days/week
  • Get hired fast - receive an offer within 1 week of applying
  • Path to full-time employment
  • Teach close to home - choose from K-12 schools across the Philadelphia area
  • Real support, 6am-8pm daily
  • Costs for background checks reimbursed after 10 assignments
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