Flexible work and the chance to change a child's life.
Teach with UsThe benefits of becoming a substitute teacher with Kokua:
CREATE LIFE LONG IMPACT
Wake up every day with an opportunity to influence young peoples’ lives.
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE & FAST PAY
Work as much or as little as you choose and get paid within two weeks.
LEAD YOUR COMMUNITY
Join a network of professionals and role models committed to making a difference for youth.
Meet Our Teachers
Substitute Teacher
Maya, 32
"Kokua has done way more for me than I can ever do for them. They gave me a reason to wake up everyday."
Substitute Teacher
Zach, 30
"Working with different schools and students is an awesome window into the world of education, and has opened so many doors for me in just this past year. "
Substitute Teacher
Judith, 27
"Substitute teaching is a powerful experience. You get to go to all these different schools with one goal in mind. Save the day!"
Sign on as a Kokua substitute teacher in three simple steps.
Apply
Submit your application in three minutes or less.
Interview
Hear back within one day and interview immediately.
Teach Next Week
Get in the classroom as soon as next week!
FAQs
How long will it take me to get into the classroom?
Our goal is to get teachers working within the same week of interview!
What schools do you serve?
This depends on the region you are located. In general, we work with many of the most innovative, highest performing public and private schools in your city.
Do you offer any training before I go into the classroom?
Yes! Our regional teams provide webinars handbooks, and 1:1 coaching to prepare you for your first day in the classroom and beyond.
Are there benefits with this job?
Yes! We offer flexible schedules – teach 1-5 days a week, access to Kokua’s support team from 6 am – 8 pm every day, short and long term pay rates, and paid sick time in certain areas.
How frequently can I work?
As often as you want to. We have assignments each day of the week in a variety of classrooms and locations.
Join us in elevating the impact of substitute teachers everywhere.
We create moments that shift students' perception of what's possible.
Contact Us
Chicago (312) 313-5441
Denver (720) 707-0212
East Coast (917) 242-4795
Nashville (720) 707-0212
Texas (281) 936-0875