Substitute Teacher

Swing Education
Chicago, IL, US
$20-$50 an hour
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

ABOUT SWING :

Founded in 2015 by former K-12 educators and administrators, Swing Education is a leading platform assisting school districts in sourcing dependable, highly qualified substitute teachers.

Recently recognized as the Most Innovative Company in Education by Fast Company and named a Great Place to Work in 2024 , Swing continues to set the standard for excellence in the EdTech space.

At the core of our company stands a diverse and visionary leadership team. In the face of a nationwide teacher shortage, Swing believes that every classroom should have a teacher, and every student deserves uninterrupted learning.

At Swing, we champion a fundamental belief : for our schools and students to thrive, our team must reflect the rich diversity of the thousands of students and educators we are privileged to serve.

We are committed to creating a work culture that embraces inclusivity and belonging for every member of our present and future team.

To learn more about Swing Education and our Core Values, please click here.

Step in for absent teachers with Swing Education

Make a real impact in classrooms! Our substitute teaching roles give you the flexibility, support, and growth opportunities you're looking for.

Requirements :

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree, or higher, unless holding the Credit Instructional Substitute Credential.
  • Pass a background check with the Department of Education before the hiring date.
  • Provide a negative TB test within 6 months of the hiring date.
  • Complete a work history form in compliance with, P.L. 2018, c.5, before the hiring date.

Your role :

  • Follow lesson plans, keep classroom order, and help students.
  • Ensure a safe and productive learning environment.

Why Swing Education : Teaching jobs for every stage of life

Swing Education, named the Most Innovative Company in Education by Fast Company and a Great Place to Work in 2024, offers flexible substitute teaching jobs that fit your lifestyle.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to make a meaningful impact, we've got a spot for you.

Teach and live your best life

Balance teaching with your hobbies, side gigs, and passions. Because you can do it all.

Just starting out?

Pick and choose. Try different classrooms and subjects to find your perfect fit. Enjoy top-notch support and training every step of the way.

Make a difference

Give back to your local schools. Feel great about it. Share your knowledge and passion where it's needed most.

The good stuff :

  • Extra perks : earn bonuses throughout the year and $100 for referring friends.
  • Weekly pay : get paid every Friday and keep all your earnings.
  • Flexible assignments : choose assignments in your area that fit your style and schedule.
  • We got your back! Our team is here for any questions you have.

Pay range :

$20-$50 per hour (pay varies based on location, school, and certification).

21 days ago
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