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Swing Education

Substitute Teacher

Pay: $250–$275/day

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: East Palo Alto, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 21 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

Job Description

Substitute Teacher Jobs - Flexible, High-Paying, No Surprise Calls Join Swing Education and become a K-12 substitute teacher in California with the freedom to choose when, where, and how you teach. You'll earn more and feel supported every step of the way. Why You'll Love Substitute Teaching with Swing Since 2015, we've helped thousands of educators find flexible work that fits their lives. Whether you're trying out teaching or returning to the classroom, we make it simple to get started and easy to succeed.

Swing puts you in control:

No surprise phone calls from schools View and accept open teaching assignments through our app, texts, or your laptop Choose the days, schools, and subjects that work best for you In 2025, we were named to the Fortune Best Workplaces in the Bay Area list. We're proud of the recognition and excited for what's ahead. What You Get with Swing We support substitute teachers with meaningful perks, helpful tools, and ongoing opportunities to grow.

Higher earning potential:

Earn up to 50% more for high-need or last-minute assignments Total schedule flexibility: Get teaching requests in real time and accept them with one click Priority access to requests: Consistent, top-performing substitute teachers unlock Swing Hero status Skillbuilding support: Level up your classroom confidence with Swing's training resources Your voice matters: Share feedback about school experiences and feel heard Extra ways to earn: Bonuses throughout the year and $100 when you refer a friend Reliable support: Get help with your background check and access medical and 401k options Pay and Flexibility Daily rates from $250 to $275 depending on school, location, and your certification Bonuses available for high-priority requests and top performance Accept requests in your area that fit your schedule and teaching preferences What You Need to Get Started Bachelor's degree California teaching credential or Emergency 30-Day Permit OR 90+ college credits AND the CL-505d Emergency Permit for Prospective Teachers Ability to pass a background check and TB test You Belong Here At Swing, we believe that diverse experiences and perspectives make classrooms stronger. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where educators from all backgrounds feel valued, supported, and set up for success. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we're here to help you grow and thrive in every classroom you step into. Ready to start substitute teaching your way? Join Swing Education and make an impact today.

Expected hours:

4 - 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Flexible schedule Health insurance Professional development assistance Referral program

Work Location:

In person