Part-time Substitute Teacher - Up to $210 daily at Kokua Education

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Sep, 26

Salary

210.0

Posted On

29 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Classroom Management, K-12 Instruction, Student Supervision, Tutoring, Proctoring, Lesson Plan Execution

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

Set your own schedule, earn up to $210/day, and make a real difference in your community. Become a substitute teacher in New York City and create powerful moments that shift students’ perception of what’s possible. We are currently accepting applications for the 2026-27 school year, and you can start the interview process right away! In Hawaiian, Kokua (Koh-KOO-ah) means to come together to fulfill a need. For us, that means placing positive role models in classrooms who spark a love for learning. You’ll earn: $210/day with weekly paychecks $182/day for daily positions and $210/day for long-term positions Paid via W-2, meaning no year-end tax headaches Paid sick days (accrued once you start teaching) Transportation assistance - opportunity to enroll & use pre-tax dollars for public transportation and parking What makes Kokua different: You set the schedule - work up to 5 days/week in teaching assignments you’re most excited about Get hired fast - receive an offer within 1 week of applying Path to full-time - get your foot in the door for permanent roles at high-performing K-12 school Teach close to home - choose from K-12 schools across the NYC area Real support, 6am-8pm daily - we care about your success Add representation - help kids learn from your unique experiences You’re a great fit if you: Completed a Bachelor's Degree Have 1+ year(s) experience working with K-12 students Feel confident managing a classroom of students Are willing to step in where needed - this could include lunch/recess supervision, hallway monitoring, tutoring, and proctoring during testing season Pass state & federal background checks (costs reimbursed after 10 assignments) Believe every child has a unique & powerful gift to share with the world Preference given to candidates willing to commute to 2+ boroughs, and are available to teach 3 days/week. Pro tip: To put your best foot forward, please include all relevant experience working with students on your resume to be considered for this role! About Kokua Education Founded in 2011 by a former teacher, Kokua (koh-KOO-ah) connects talented, professional educators with K-12 schools across the country. We’re building a growing and diverse network of dedicated substitute teachers who make a positive difference in students’ lives. Our substitute teachers do more than cover lesson plans. They’re role models who play a pivotal role in their communities, paving pathways for generations to come.

Responsibilities

Serve as a substitute teacher in NYC K-12 schools to maintain a positive learning environment. Responsibilities include managing classrooms, supervising students during breaks, and providing tutoring or proctoring support.