Long-term Special Education Substitute Teacher - $234 daily

About the position

Ready to make an impact in your community while getting paid? Become a substitute teacher with Kokua in Denver, CO 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. Our Denver partner schools are currently seeking a long-term certified special education substitute teacher to support their students. Please note that candidates need to have a Colorado Special Education certification to be considered for this position (Bachelor's degree + state-approved program for special education generalists or 24 semester hours deemed acceptable by the CDE may also qualify with the right experience).

Responsibilities

• Positively contribute to your community - spark a love for learning with your students
• Help to solve the teacher shortage crisis in America
• Teach 5 days/week in the same assignment
• Choose the teaching assignments & locations you’re most excited about

Requirements

• Colorado Special Education certification
• Bachelor's degree + state-approved program for special education generalists or 24 semester hours deemed acceptable by the CDE
• 1+ year(s) experience working with students
• Confidence to manage a classroom of students
• Ability to pass state & federal background check
• Strong belief that every child has a unique & powerful gift to share with the world

Benefits

• Earn $234/day with weekly paychecks
• 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 Denver area
• Get your foot in the door for full-time positions at top-rated schools
• 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