Part-time Substitute Teacher - Brownsville, TX

Kokua Education • Brownsville, TX

13h • Onsite

About The Position

Kokua Education is seeking Substitute Teachers for the 2026-27 school year in the Brownsville and surrounding Rio Grande Valley area. This part-time role allows you to set your own schedule, earn up to $145 per day, and make a positive impact on students' lives. As a substitute teacher, you will be a role model, spark a love for learning, and potentially create opportunities for permanent positions at K-12 schools. Kokua Education, founded in 2011 by a former teacher, connects talented educators with schools nationwide, building a network of dedicated substitute teachers who are pivotal in their communities.

Requirements

• At least 1 year working with kids in any setting (classroom, tutoring, coaching, etc.).
• Completed 48+ college credit hours.
• Confident in managing a classroom of students.
• Willing to step in where needed.
• Pass state & federal background checks (costs reimbursed after 10 assignments).
• Belief that every child has a unique & powerful gift to share with the world.

Nice To Haves

• High School or GED diploma.
• Associate's degree.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Master's/Professional degree (MBA, JD, M. Ed, etc).

Responsibilities

• Substitute teach in K-12 classrooms.
• Supervise students during lunch/recess.
• Monitor hallways.
• Provide tutoring.
• Proctor during testing season.

Benefits

• Up to $145/day paid weekly.
• Paid via W-2.
• Set your own schedule.
• Work up to 5 days/week.
• Receive an offer within 1 week of applying.
• Path to full-time opportunities.
• Real support, 6am-8pm daily.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED