Substitute Teacher - Buda, TX

About the position

Ready to make an impact in your community while getting paid? Become a substitute teacher with Kokua in Buda and greater Austin area and create powerful moments that shift students’ perception of what’s possible. We're currently accepting applications for the 2024-25 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.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

• 1+ year(s) working with children
• Minimum of 48 college credit hours
• Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Works collaboratively and is open to observation and critical feedback
• Unwavering belief that a college education is possible for all children
• Ability to pass state & federal background check

Nice-to-haves

• Classroom experience may compensate for education requirements

Benefits

• Earn up to $194 daily
• A quick hiring process - receive an offer within 1 week of applying or less
• Teach close to home - choose from IDEA schools across the Austin area
• Get your foot in the door for full-time positions at IDEA, one of the top-rated charter districts in the country
• Reimbursement for background check cost after teaching 10 assignments
• Referral bonus
• 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