Lead, Support, Inspire - Become a Substitute Teacher

Job Description

Substitute Teacher

Inspire Classrooms. Support Students. Build Your Career in Education.

Teachers Now is seeking passionate and dependable Substitute Teachers to support schools and ensure learning never misses a beat when full-time educators are away. This flexible role is a great way to gain valuable classroom experience, work across grade levels (Pre-K through 12), and make a lasting difference in your community.What a Day Looks Like

Work Monday through Friday with flexible hours:

Full Day: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Half Day: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM or 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Carry out lesson plans provided by the absent teacher to keep learning on track

Manage classrooms effectively by encouraging participation and minimizing distractions

Adapt your teaching style to meet the needs of diverse learners

Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, and playgrounds

Assign classwork and activities that align with the day’s lesson plan

For long-term placements: collaborate with school leaders and department heads to create lesson plans consistent with curriculum goalsWhat We’re Looking For

Associate’s degree or 60+ college credit hours (required)

Bachelor’s degree or valid teaching certification (preferred, not required)

Previous substitute teaching or childcare experience (preferred, not required)

Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to lead classrooms confidently and connect with students of all ages

General knowledge across multiple subjects

Flexibility, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills

Commitment to maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive environmentCompensation & Perks

$90–$120 per day (based on education and/or teaching certification)

Fingerprinting reimbursement

Paid training

Remote interview and onboarding processWhy Teachers Now

Full-time