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Experienced Substitute Teacher for Wayne, NJ Schools - Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay, and Professional Growth Opportunities

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03

Join Scoot Education as a Substitute Teacher and Elevate Your Teaching Career

At Scoot Education, we're passionate about connecting talented educators with schools in need, ensuring that students receive the quality education they deserve. As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education in Wayne, NJ, you'll have the flexibility to choose your assignments, work in a hybrid environment that suits your lifestyle, and enjoy competitive pay rates. Our commitment to supporting our educators is unwavering, and we're dedicated to providing you with the tools and resources necessary to excel in the classroom.

About the Role

As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you'll be an integral part of our mission to bridge the gap between schools and exceptional educators. Your role will involve:

  • Providing high-quality instruction and support to students in various educational settings, including elementary, middle, and high schools.
  • Working closely with our team to ensure seamless integration into the school community and to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Utilizing your teaching skills and experience to adapt to different classrooms, lesson plans, and teaching styles.
  • Engaging with students, understanding their needs, and promoting a growth mindset.
  • Participating in online training and professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practices and stay updated on best practices in education.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

To be successful as a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you'll need:

  • An Associate or Bachelor's degree, or 60+ college credits.
  • Three professional references, including one from a previous direct supervisor.
  • A valid NJ Substitute Credential.
  • A background check and TB risk assessment (we'll cover the cost of this).
  • Full COVID-19 vaccination.
  • A passion for education, a student-centered approach, and a commitment to making a positive impact.
  • An empathetic nature, a growth mindset, and a drive to continuously improve.

We're looking for individuals who are not only qualified but also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, can work independently, and are flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer

At Scoot Education, we believe in rewarding our educators for their hard work and dedication. As a Substitute Teacher, you can expect:

  • Competitive pay rates, with the potential to earn up to $190 for day-to-day assignments and more for long-term assignments.
  • Weekly pay, ensuring you receive timely compensation for your efforts.
  • A W-2 employee status, eliminating the hassle of managing taxes.
  • $0 onboarding costs, as we reimburse expenses related to state background checks.
  • A referral program that rewards you with $100 gift cards when you refer friends who complete 10 shifts.
  • Ongoing support and professional development through our dedicated consultants, who are former teachers themselves and can offer valuable insights and advice.
  • Access to free online training that covers topics such as trauma-informed teaching, classroom management, and more.

Career Growth and Learning Benefits

At Scoot Education, we're committed to helping our educators grow professionally and personally. As a Substitute Teacher, you'll have opportunities to:

  • Develop your teaching skills through our comprehensive training programs and one-on-one check-ins with our experienced consultants.
  • Explore different educational settings and age groups, from elementary to high school.
  • Build meaningful relationships with our school communities and make a lasting impact on students' lives.
  • Enhance your resume and gain valuable experience that can lead to future career opportunities.

Our Culture and Work Environment

Scoot Education is a tech-driven, human-enabled organization that prioritizes building strong relationships with our substitutes and school communities. Our ?BE GREAT? values - Belief, Equity, Growth, Relationships, Empower, Attitude, and Team - guide our decision-making and ensure that we're always working towards creating exceptional experiences in education.

As a Substitute Teacher, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values flexibility, collaboration, and mutual support. You'll have the autonomy to choose your assignments and work at your own pace, while still being connected to our community through regular check-ins and training opportunities.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes competitive pay rates, weekly pay, and W-2 employee status. Additionally, you'll enjoy benefits such as:

  • $0 onboarding costs.
  • A referral program that rewards you with gift cards.
  • Ongoing support and professional development opportunities.
  • Access to free online training and resources.

Join Our Team and Make a Difference

If you're a dedicated educator looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the Substitute Teacher role with Scoot Education in Wayne, NJ. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career and join our community of passionate educators who are making a positive impact in the lives of students.

Apply now and discover the Scoot Education difference!

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