Substitute Teacher - Round Rock, TX

Kokua Education•Round Rock, TX

23h•$129 - $200•Onsite

About The Position

Kokua is seeking substitute teachers in Round Rock and the greater Austin area for the 2025-26 school year. The company aims to connect students with classroom role models to empower them. Founded by a former teacher, Kokua has over 13 years of experience connecting talented individuals to K-12 schools across the country, building a diverse network of dedicated substitute teachers who want to make a difference in students' lives. Kokua believes that one role model can change a student's life forever, embodying its Hawaiian name which means coming together as a community to fulfill a need and pave a pathway for future generations.

Requirements

1+ year(s) working with students in any setting (classroom, tutoring, coaching, camps, etc.)
Minimum of 48 college credit hours
Confidence to manage a classroom of students
Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
Strong belief that every child has a unique & powerful gift to share with the world
Ability to pass state & federal background checks

Responsibilities

Positively contribute to your community
Spark a love for learning with your students
Help to solve the teacher shortage crisis in America
Add representation to the classroom to help kids learn from your unique experiences
Choose the teaching assignments & locations you’re most excited about
Lead classrooms and help create a safe, supportive learning environment
Step in where needed throughout the school day to support your campus (e.g., lunch/recess supervision, hall and bathroom monitoring, tutoring, and proctoring during testing season)

Benefits

Flexible schedule - up to 5 days/week, allowing you to pursue other passions
Weekly paychecks - earn up to $200/day
$150 per day for Bachelor’s and Master’s/Professional (MBA, JD, M. Ed, etc) degree substitute teachers, $200 per day for long-term assignments
$129 per day for High School/GED, 48+ college credits, and Associate’s degree substitute teachers, $200 per day for long-term assignments
A quick hiring process - receive an offer within 1 week of applying or less
The chance to teach close to home - choose from K-12 schools across the Round Rock area
Your foot in the door for full-time positions at high-performing K-12 schools
A W-2, meaning no fussing with taxes at year-end
A supportive community who cares about your success - access Kokua's support team from 6 AM - 8 PM every day
Out-of-pocket costs will be reimbursed after 10 teaching assignments