At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students as a long-term certified special education substitute teacher.
- Company: Join Kokua, a community-focused education organization in Denver.
- Benefits: Earn $27.50/hour, enjoy flexible hours, and weekly paychecks.
- Other info: Quick hiring process and access to a supportive community.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in your community and spark a love for learning.
- Qualifications: Must have Colorado Special Education certification and classroom management skills.
The predicted salary is between 27.5 - 27.5 $ per hour.
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 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 (Alternative Teacher License with a Special Education Generalist (5-12) endorsement).
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
- Long-term opportunity - teach 5 days/week in the same assignment
- 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:
- Salary: Earn $27.50 per hour with weekly paychecks
- A quick hiring process - receive an offer within 1 week of applying or less
- 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
You’ll need:
- Colorado Special Education certification
- Alternative Teacher License with a Special Education Generalist (5-12) endorsement
- 1+ year(s) experience working with students, preference given to experience in a special education setting
- 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
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 Denver, 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.
Long-term Certified Special Education Substitute Teacher in Quinte West employer: Kokua Education
Kokua Education is an exceptional employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the Denver community as a long-term certified special education substitute teacher. With competitive pay of $27.50 per hour, flexible teaching assignments, and a supportive network that prioritizes your success, Kokua fosters a collaborative work culture where educators can thrive and inspire students. Join us to not only contribute to solving the teacher shortage crisis but also to empower the next generation with your unique experiences and insights.
