Part-time Substitute Teacher - Up to $216 daily

Kokua Education • Philadelphia, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Become a substitute teacher with Kokua in Philadelphia and create powerful moments that shift students’ perception of what’s possible. We're currently accepting applications for the 2025-26 school year, and you can begin interviewing 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. Kokua has been connecting talented individuals to K-12 schools for over 13 years. We currently operate in schools across the country, and serve schools across Philadelphia building a growing and diverse network 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• At least 6 months work or volunteer experience with students
• Confidence to manage a classroom of students
• Ability to pass state & federal background check
• Willingness to commute to North Philadelphia, as most of our schools are located here

Nice To Haves

• Get your foot in the door for full-time teaching positions at top rated schools

Responsibilities

• Positively contribute to your community - spark a love for learning with your students
• Help solve the teacher shortage crisis in America
• Manage a classroom of students
• Commute to North Philadelphia, as most of our schools are located here

Benefits

• Earn up to $216 daily with weekly paychecks
• $196/day for daily positions and $216/day for long-term positions
• A quick hiring process - receive an offer within 1 week of applying or less
• A $50 referral bonus when you refer your friends
• Free ongoing professional development
• Transportation assistance - use pre-tax dollars for public transportation and parking
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees