Don't Wait for Fall - Join Our Classroom Team Today!
We’re hiring substitute teachers to support students in inclusive and special education classrooms. These are not summer roles, they’re full-year opportunities to build classroom experience, develop your teaching practice, and make a lasting impact.
Don’t wait, connect with a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role. Please note we are actively recruiting for 2026/2027 roles, starting upon the launch of the new school year. We are reserving roles in a first-come first-serve manner, so apply now to get your foot in the door and secure your next role before the first day of school!
About Zen Educate
Zen Educate makes finding your perfect role in education easier! We are a company dedicated to matching you to your ideal education position based on your preferences and getting you into a school you love! We pride ourselves on providing continuous, personalized support throughout your application process. We are a company ready to make a difference in education and support the current educator shortage.
We're looking for adaptable and committed substitute teachers to support learning across a single school building. You’ll work with multiple classrooms, gaining valuable teaching experience and building lasting relationships in one consistent setting.
Responsibilities:
- Support the school where needed
- Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning
- Assign lessons and follow the classroom teacher’s lesson plans
- Maintaining a safe learning environment
- Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the students’ learning experiences and support them as needed
Qualifications:
- 30 Day Sub Permit OR Single/Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Experience working with children
- Applicants must have professional proficiency in English
- US Work Authorization as Zen Educate is unable to sponsor any employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.
- Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply
Preferred Qualifications:
- Subject matter expertise
- Experience supporting students
Salary
Pay: $26 - $28 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Full-time or flexible substitute options
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!
Ref: #OCTINDAP-Jul26
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Has your level of education been evaluated for US equivalency?
- Briefly describe your experience working with with students in a classroom setting
- What motivates you to work with students in education?
- Do you consent to any phone calls with a member of Zen Educate being recorded (mandatory)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
- Do you speak English (Required)
License/Certification:
- 30daysubpermit or single/multiple subject teachingcredential (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Laguna Beach, CA 92652 (Required)
Work Location: In person