Substitute Teacher – K–12 | Detroit & Harper Woods, MI
Looking for Work That Fits Your Lifestyle?
What if you could choose when you work, earn weekly income, and make a difference in a classroom...all while keeping your lifestyle your own?
Superior Employment Services (SES) is hiring Substitute Teachers for K–12 Public, Charter, and Private Schools throughout Detroit, Harper Woods, and surrounding Metro Detroit communities.
Whether you’re looking for extra income, a flexible schedule, meaningful work, or simply something new, substitute teaching could be the opportunity you didn’t know you were looking for.
Whether you’re looking for extra income, a flexible schedule, meaningful work, or simply something new, substitute teaching could be the opportunity you didn’t know you were looking for.
Why Substitute Teach with SES?
- Weekly Pay – Get paid every week through direct deposit.
- Work on Your Schedule – Choose when and where you want to work. No minimum commitment.
- More Opportunities – Access assignments with Public, Charter, and Private Schools in your area.
- Make a Difference – Help keep classrooms running and students learning when their teacher is away.
- Explore & Grow – Experience different grade levels, subjects, and school environments.
- Personal Support – Our team is here to make your onboarding and assignment experience easy.
What You’ll Do
- Follow or implement classroom lesson plans.
- Create a positive, structured learning environment.
- Monitor student attendance and classroom behavior.
- Support students and maintain a safe classroom.
- Leave helpful notes for the returning teacher.
- Build positive relationships with students, school staff, and administrators.
What You Need to Qualify
- At least 60 college credit hours from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA.
- No teaching certificate required.
- Reliable, professional, and comfortable working with K–12 students.
- Completion of required background checks, including LiveScan fingerprinting.
Where You’ll Find Opportunities
SES provides substitute teaching opportunities throughout Metro Detroit, including:
Detroit, Harper Woods, Oak Park, Southfield, Sterling Heights, Warren, Highland Park, and surrounding communities.
Why SES?
Founded by educators and education professionals with more than 20 years of experience, Superior Employment Services understands the important role substitute teachers play in keeping schools running and students supported.
We don’t want you to feel like just another name on a list. Our team provides personal support, a simple onboarding process, and access to opportunities that fit your goals and schedule.
Ready to try something new? Join SES and make a difference...one classroom at a time.
Priority given to candidates located in or near Detroit and Harper Woods, MI.
Physical Requirements
Substitute teachers must be able to perform the physical demands of the position, including but not limited to standing for extended periods, walking, bending, stooping, squatting, and occasionally lifting classroom materials. The school environment may include elevated noise levels.
Additional Information
Submission of a completed application does not guarantee onboarding or placement with Superior Employment Services (SES) or any of its client districts or affiliates.
Apply today: www.superioremploymentservices.com
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Work Location: In person