Substitute Teacher (K-12) – Metro Detroit
Looking for Something Flexible, Meaningful, and Different?
Sometimes the right opportunity is one that gives you purpose, freedom, and the ability to choose when you work.
Superior Employment Services (SES) is hiring Substitute Teachers for Public, Charter, and Private Schools throughout Metro Detroit. Whether you’re looking for extra income, a schedule that works around your life, meaningful work, or simply something new, substitute teaching could be the opportunity you didn’t know you were looking for.
You might be:
- A recent graduate ready to gain valuable experience
- A professional looking for flexible work or additional income
- A retired professional who wants to stay active and connected
- A career changer exploring a new direction
- A stay-at-home parent looking for work that fits your schedule
- A college student looking for meaningful part-time work
Immediate opportunities are available throughout Metro Detroit, including:
Detroit, Harper Woods, Redford, Oak Park, Southfield, Sterling Heights, Warren, Highland Park, and surrounding communities.
Why Become a Substitute Teacher with SES?
- Work When & Where You Want – Choose the schools, grade levels, and subjects that work best for you.
- No Teaching Certificate Required – Qualify with 60 college credit hours in any field.
- Weekly Pay – Receive reliable weekly direct deposit.
- Instant Job Access – Receive real-time assignment opportunities from participating schools.
- Fast, Easy Onboarding – Our team guides you through the process from start to finish.
- No Minimum Commitment – Work as much or as little as your schedule allows.
Responsibilities
- Follow lesson plans and maintain classroom continuity.
- Create a structured, positive learning environment.
- Take attendance and leave helpful notes for the returning teacher.
- Work professionally with school staff to support student learning.
What You Need to Qualify as a Substitute Teacher
- Education: At least 60 college credit hours from an accredited college or university (minimum 2.0 GPA).
- Experience: No prior teaching experience required. We welcome dependable, professional individuals who are passionate about supporting student success.
- Requirements: Successful completion of required background checks, including LiveScan fingerprinting.
About Superior Employment Services (SES)
Founded by educators with more than 20 years of experience, Superior Employment Services connects qualified substitute teachers with Michigan schools that need dependable classroom support.
We believe substitutes deserve more than just a list of assignments. Our team provides personalized support, responsive communication, and a straightforward onboarding experience.
Join the SES network and discover how flexible work can make a meaningful difference in K–12 classrooms.
Priority given to candidates located in or near Detroit, 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
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Work Location: In person