Part-time Substitute Teacher - Cleveland, TX
Kokua Education•Cleveland, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
Kokua is seeking passionate individuals to become substitute teachers in Cleveland, TX, and the surrounding Houston area for the 2025-26 school year. This part-time role offers the opportunity to make a positive impact in the community by empowering students and helping to address the teacher shortage crisis. The position provides a flexible schedule, allowing individuals to pursue other interests, and offers the chance to gain valuable experience in K-12 schools.
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.
Nice To Haves
- Flexibility with school hours, as some schools may have earlier or later needs.
Responsibilities
- Lead classrooms and help create a safe, supportive learning environment.
- Step in where needed throughout the school day to support the campus, including lunch/recess supervision, hall and bathroom monitoring, tutoring, and proctoring during testing season.
- Positively contribute to the community by sparking a love for learning in students.
- Add representation to the classroom by sharing unique experiences.
- Connect students with classroom role models.
Benefits
- Weekly paychecks
- Earn up to $144/day
- 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 Houston area
- 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
- Flexible schedule - up to 5 days/week
- Autonomy - choose the teaching assignments & locations you’re most excited about
- The opportunity to lead classrooms and help create a safe, supportive learning environment
- The chance to solve the teacher shortage crisis in America
- The chance to be a foot in the door for full-time positions at high-performing K-12 schools
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
