Become a substitute teacher with Kokua in Queens and surrounding NYC area, creating powerful moments that shift students' perception of what's possible. We're currently accepting applications for the 2025-26 school year.
Requirements
- Completed Bachelor's Degree (per NYC requirement)
- 1+ year(s) experience working with K-12 students
- Confidence to manage a classroom of students
- Ability to pass a background check
- Availability within a 7:30am-4:30pm window
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Autonomy to choose teaching assignments & locations
- Weekly paychecks
- Gain experience at a wide variety of private and charter schools across NYC
- Access full-time teaching opportunities at top rated K-12 schools
- Accrue paid sick days once you start teaching
- Ongoing professional development sessions
- Transportation assistance
- W-2 for tax purposes
- Support team of former teachers available