Become a substitute teacher with Kokua in the Odessa/Midland area and create powerful moments that shift students’ perception of what’s possible. We are currently accepting applications for the 2025-26 school year, and you can start the interview process right away!
Requirements
- 1+ year(s) working with students in any setting (classroom, tutoring, coaching, camps, etc.)
- Minimum of 60 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
Benefits
- Weekly paychecks - earn up to $172/day
- $140 per day for daily assignments
- $172 per day for long-term assignments
- A 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 Austin area
- Your foot in the door for full-time positions at high-performing K-12 schools
- 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
- The opportunity to lead classrooms and help create a safe, supportive learning environment
- Step in where needed throughout the school day to support your campus - this could include lunch/recess supervision, hall and bathroom monitoring, tutoring, and proctoring during testing season