Job Description
Substitute Teacher – Plano, Garland and Mesquite, TX & Surrounding Communities
Inspire Learning. Provide Stability. Make an Impact Every Day by Substituting
Teachers Now is seeking dependable and motivated Substitute Teachers to support schools across Plano, Garland and Mesquite, TX and nearby communities. In this role, you will step in when regular educators are away, ensuring students remain engaged, lessons stay on track, and classrooms maintain a positive, structured learning environment.
Compensation
$90–$120 per day
(Determined by education level and/or valid Texas certification)
Substitutes Responsibilities
Deliver classroom instruction by following lesson plans provided by the teacher
Maintain a safe, respectful, and well-managed learning environment
Promote student engagement and address behavior in a constructive manner
Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, playgrounds, and during transitions
Assign, collect, and review work aligned with learning objectives
Keep accurate attendance records and report concerns to school staff
Collaborate with educators and administrators to support academic and behavioral goals
For long-term assignments, develop and deliver lesson plans that meet curriculum standards
Schedule
Monday–Friday availability required
Full Day: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Half Day: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Qualifications
Associate degree or at least 60 college credit hours (required)
Bachelor’s degree or Texas Certificate (preferred)
Minimum of 1 year of classroom or childcare experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Reliable transportation and consistent punctuality
Why Join Teachers Now
At Teachers Now, we partner with local schools to ensure every classroom has the support it needs. As a substitute teacher, you will benefit from a flexible schedule, gain valuable teaching experience, and make a meaningful impact in your community.
If you are ready to step into the classroom and help shape the future, we want to hear from you. Join Teachers Now and keep learning on track for Dallas, TX and surrounding areas for students—one day at a time.
Full-time