Part-time Substitute Teacher - Red Wing, MN

RiseMe; Red Wing (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay up to $195 daily

Weekly paychecks

Licensure reimbursement

$50 referral bonus

W-2 form

Supportive team

Job summary

Kokua Education in Red Wing, MN is seeking substitute teachers to support local K-12 schools and inspire students. The role offers a flexible schedule (up to 5 days/week), typical hours 7:30 am–3:30 pm, and a pathway to full-time positions.

Licensure reimbursement and weekly paychecks are included. Requirements include 6 months’ experience with students, a Bachelor's degree or higher, and MN substitute license or educator license; a reliable commute is expected, with a supportive team guiding

Qualifications

• 6 months experience working with students (tutoring, camps, volunteering count)
• Bachelor's Degree or higher
• Willingness to commute to Red Wing area
• MN Substitute Teaching License or Educators license
• Background check clearance and reimbursement after teaching 10 days
• Reliable transportation and ability to pass state/federal background check

Skills

Classroom experience

Teaching aptitude

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher

Job description

Ready to make an impact in your community while getting paid? Become a substitute teacher with Kokua in Red Wing and surrounding Minneapolis area and create powerful moments that shift students’ perception of what’s possible.

We are now accepting applications for the 2025 - 2026 school year, and would love to learn more about your experience!

In case you’re wondering, it’s pronounced Koh-KOO-ah. 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.

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 you’re most excited about

With Kokua, you’ll get:

• Pay up to $195 daily with weekly paychecks
• $178 for daily assignments and $195 for long-term assignments
Reimbursement for substitute teaching license
• Get your foot in the door for full-time teaching positions at top rated schools
• Extra $$$ when you take selected shifts
• A $50 referral bonus when you refer your friends
• A W-2 meaning no fussing with taxes at year end
• A team of supportive & caring individuals to help your journey into teaching

You’ll need:

• 6 months experience working with students (tutoring, camps, volunteer and other experience counts!)
• Bachelor's Degree or higher
• Willingness to commute to Red Wing area
• MN Substitute Teaching License or Educators license
• Don't have your license yet? No worries! We'll walk you through the quick online application process, and reimburse you for out of pocket costs once you start teaching.
• Confidence to manage a classroom of students
• Ability to pass state & federal background check
• Please note: there is an out-of-pocket fee to obtain the background check, but Kokua will reimburse for this after teaching 10 days in the classroom
• Have reliable means of transportation, and willingness to commute to a school in Red Wing

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, 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 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.