Job Description

Substitute Teacher

  • For the 2025/2026 School Year
  • $200-250 per day
  • Serving all of Los Angeles

The Tradewind Difference;

  • Earn What You Deserve: Get compensated at a leading market rate with the added benefit of weekly pay-because you deserve to be rewarded for your work.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Choose from short-term, long-term, or day-to-day assignments based on your availability-providing you with the flexibility you need.
  • Career Expansion: Access dedicated consultants who provide personalized mentorship, one-on-one coaching, and constructive feedback to help you advance your career.
  • Driven by Purpose: We believe in the power of education and are committed to uplifting educators-because when teachers thrive, students succeed.

Responsibilities;

  • Deliver Lessons with Purpose: Bring provided lesson plans to life in a way that keeps students engaged, focused, and progressing in their learning journey. For long term assignments, lesson planning and grading may be required.
  • Foster a Positive Environment: Build a safe, respectful environment by setting clear expectations, addressing challenges appropriately, and forming positive connections with students.
  • Inspire Student Participation: Drive engagement through intentional questioning, meaningful dialogue, and a calm, encouraging presence.
  • Track Progress with Precision: Accurately record attendance and monitor both academic and behavioral milestones to ensure students stay on course.

Requirements;

  • Educational Qualifications: A bachelor's degree is required; a teaching credential or substitute permit is strongly preferred.
  • Classroom Experience: Prior experience teaching or supporting K-12 students in an educational setting is essential. Experience with lesson planning is a valuable bonus.
  • Flexible and Adaptable: You thrive in dynamic environments, easily adjusting to new classrooms, routines, and diverse student needs with confidence.
  • Driven by Purpose: You're passionate about making a difference and dedicated to supporting every learner-especially in diverse and inclusive classroom communities.

Who are we;

Tradewind Subs is officially in Los Angeles! With 24 years of invaluable experience in educational staffing across the UK and Australia, we are now bringing our expertise to the United States. Since 2001, we have been supporting aspiring and seasoned educators alike find fulfilling roles within the education sector, one classroom at the time. With new school partners, we are looking for our next extraordinary educator to join our growing team.

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today, and let's connect!