Substitute Teacher - Up to $206 daily

Kokua Education • Nashville, TN

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Kokua is seeking substitute teachers in Nashville, TN, for the 2025-26 school year. The role involves creating powerful moments for students and empowering them to be their best. Founded by a former teacher, Kokua has over 12 years of experience connecting individuals to K-12th substitute teaching positions across the country, including Nashville. The company believes in the power of role models to change students' lives and aims to build a community of dedicated substitute teachers who make a difference.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or 60+ credit hours
• 1+ year(s) experience working with students
• Willingness to work at least 3 days/week
• Confidence to manage a classroom of students
• Ability to pass state & federal background check
• Strong belief that every child has a unique & powerful gift to share with the world

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Preference given to candidates available to work Mondays and/or Fridays

Responsibilities

• Manage a classroom of students

Benefits

• Flexible schedule - up to 5 days/week, allowing you to pursue other passions
• Great working hours - typically 7:30 am-3:30 pm
• Earn up to $206/day with weekly paychecks
• $171/day for daily positions and $206/day for long-term positions
• A quick hiring process - receive an offer within 1 week of applying or less
• Teach close to home - choose from KIPP schools across the Nashville area
• Get your foot in the door for full-time positions at KIPP, one of the highest performing charter networks in the country
• 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: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees