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Ready to make an impact in your community while getting paid? Become a substitute teacher with Kokua in Houston, TX and create powerful moments that shift students' perception of what's possible. We are currently accepting applications for the 2024-25 school year, and you can start the interview process right away! 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. As a substitute teacher, you will have the opportunity to positively contribute to your community by sparking a love for learning with your students. You will help solve the teacher shortage crisis in America while enjoying a flexible schedule that allows you to pursue other passions and fit substitute teaching into your life. The typical working hours are from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, providing you with great working hours that align with your lifestyle. With Kokua, you will earn up to $140 per day, with weekly paychecks. Daily positions pay $125 per day, while long-term positions offer $140 per day. The hiring process is quick, allowing you to receive an offer within one week of applying or less. You will have the flexibility to teach close to home, choosing from K-12 schools across the Houston area, and this role can serve as a stepping stone to full-time positions at high-performing K-12 schools. As a W-2 employee, you won't have to worry about tax complications at year-end. Join a supportive community that cares about your success, with access to Kokua's support team from 6 am to 8 pm every day.