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Location

Crowley, Texas

Salary

$167 / HOUR

Quick overview

Substitute teachers are responsible for leading classrooms, creating a supportive learning environment, and providing instructional continuity. They also assist with campus-wide duties such as lunch, recess, and hall monitoring.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have at least one year of experience working with students and a minimum of 48 college credit hours. Applicants must also be able to pass state and federal background checks and demonstrate fluency in English.

associate degreeCoachingCommunicationTutoringProctoringStudent supervisionClassroom managementInstructional support

Job description

  • Ready to make an impact in your community while getting paid?
  • Become a substitute teacher with Kokua in the Garden Acres and surrounding Fort Worth 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!
  • 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 Work Hours Some schools may have earlier or later needs, so flexibility is a plus, but you’ll always know the schedule before accepting an assignment Start and end times vary by school, but most assignments begin between 7:00–8:00 AM and end between 3:45–4:45 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: Weekly paychecks - earn up to $167/day $151 per day for daily assignments and $167 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 Fort Worth 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 You’ll need: 1+ year(s) working with students in any setting (classroom, tutoring, coaching, camps, etc.) 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!
  • Minimum of 48 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 Out-of-pocket costs will be reimbursed after 10 teaching assignments About Kokua Education Founded by a former teacher, Kokua has been connecting talented individuals to K-12 schools for more than 13 years.
  • We currently operate in schools across the country, and serve schools across the Fort Worth area, building a growing and diverse network 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.

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Supportive community
  • Reimbursement for out-of-pocket costs