Substitute Teacher - Up to $178 daily

Ready to make an impact in your community while getting paid? Become a substitute teacher with Kokua in Orlando, FL and create powerful moments that shift students’ perception of what’s possible. 

In case you’re wondering, it’s pronounced Koh-KOO-ah. In Hawaiian, Kokua means to come together to fulfill a need and we’re excited to have you join us in connecting students with classroom role models who can empower them to be their best. 

Perks of substitute teaching: 

• Positively contribute to your community - spark a love for learning with your students


• Help to solve the teacher shortage crisis in America


• Flexible schedule - up to 5 days/week, allowing you to pursue other passions


• Great working hours - typically 7:30 am-3:30 pm


• Add representation to the classroom to help kids learn from your unique experiences 


• Autonomy - Choose the teaching assignments & locations you’re most excited about

With Kokua, you’ll get: 

• Earn up to $178/day with weekly paychecks
  
  
  
  • $125/day for daily positions with 60+ credit hours and $145/day with a Bachelor's Degree or higher
  
  
  • $155/day for long-term positions with 60+ credit hours and $178/day with a Bachelor's Degree or higher
  
  
  
  


• A quick hiring process - receive an offer within 1 week of applying or less


• Teach close to home - choose from K-12 schools across the Orlando area


• Get your foot in the door for full-time positions at some of the top-rated schools in the area


• 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

You’ll need:

• Minimum of 60 college credit hours


• 1+ year(s) experience working with students


• State & Federal Fingerprint Background Check


• Unwavering belief that a college education is possible for all children, and a commitment to developing a school-wide culture that fosters a productive, enthusiastic learning environment


• Excitement about working for a school system that is changing the status quo of education in the United States

About Kokua Education

Founded by a former teacher, Kokua has been connecting amazing individuals to K-12th substitute teaching positions for over 12 years. We currently operate in schools across the country, and serve schools across central Florida, building a growing community of dedicated substitute teachers who want to make a difference in students’ lives. We believe that one role model can change a student’s life forever.

As our Hawaiian name says, Kokua is about coming together as a community and paving a pathway for generations to come.