Substitute Teacher Jobs - Flexible, High-Paying, No Surprise Calls Find real K-12 substitute teaching opportunities in the New York area with Swing Education. Choose when, where, and how you teach and earn more while using tools that support you every step of the way. Why You'll Love Substitute Teaching with Swing Named Most Innovative Company in Education by Fast Company and a Great Place to Work in 2025, Swing has reimagined substitute teaching by combining helpful tools with the total flexibility of a modern platform. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned educator, Swing puts you in the driver's seat.

Swing puts you in control:

No early morning phone calls View and accept school requests instantly through text, our app, or your laptop Choose the days, schools, and subjects that work best for you 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 Fast pay, your way: Opt for weekly, same-day, or next-day pay for your completed assignments Priority access: Consistent, top-performing substitute teachers unlock Swing Hero status and first pick of top assignments Skill-building resources: Grow your classroom confidence with Swing Skillbuilder Your feedback matters: Share school feedback to help shape the substitute experience Referral rewards: Earn $100 for every eligible teacher you refer We've got your back: Incentives can help cover background check costs, plus full support whenever you need it Pay and Flexibility $155-$200 per day depending on school, location, and assignment Earn up to 50% more on last-minute requests Choose requests that match your schedule and teaching preferences What You Need to Get Started Bachelor's degree Ability to pass a background check through fingerprinting with the NY State Education Department before you start Inclusion and Community At Swing, we're committed to inclusion and building a community where everyone feels welcome. Our team is diverse, and we support substitute teachers in reaching their goals, both inside and outside the classroom. Ready to find substitute teaching opportunities that fit your life? Register today to get started with Swing Education.

Expected hours:

4 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Professional development assistance Referral program

Work Location:

In person