Substitute Teacher Parker, CO

Ready to make an impact in your community while getting paid Become a substitute teacher with Kokua in Parker and surrounding Denver area and create powerful moments that shift students perception of whats possible.

We are now accepting applications for the 2025-26 school year and you can start the interview process immediately!

In case youre wondering its pronounced Hawaiian Kokua means to come together to fulfill a need and were excited to have you join us in connecting students with classroom role models who can empower them to be their best.

Perks of substitute teaching:

• Positively contribute to your community - spark a love for learning with your students
• Help solve the teacher shortage crisis in America
• Flexible schedule - up to 5 days/week allowing you to pursue other passions and fit substitute teaching into your life
• 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 youre most excited about

With Kokua youll get:

• Salary: Earn up to $220/day with weekly paychecks
• $170-200 for daily positions and $187-220 for long-term positions dependent on experience and certification
• Start accruing paid sick days immediately
• A quick hiring process - receive an offer within 1 week of applying or less
• Teach close to home - choose from K-12 schools across the Denver area
• 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 Kokuas support team from 6 am - 8 pm every day

Youll need:

• Bachelors Degree preferred but non-degreed candidates will be considered based on relevant work experience
• 1 year(s) experience working with students
• 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 talented individuals to K-12 schools for over 13 years. We currently operate in schools across the country and serve schools across Denver building a growing and diverse network of dedicated substitute teachers who want to make a difference in students lives. We believe that one role model can change a students life forever.

As our Hawaiian name says Kokua is about coming together as a community and paving a pathway for generations to come.