Substitute Teacher - PreK-12 | Waco, TX

Substitute Teacher – Waco, TX

Teachers Now is looking for enthusiastic, dedicated individuals to step into classrooms and make a real impact across Waco, TX. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on teaching experience, support students, and collaborate with school leaders across multiple campuses. Help keep classrooms running smoothly while inspiring the next generation!

Why Join Us

• Fingerprinting reimbursement – we’ve got you covered

• Paid training – set up for success before your first day

• Remote interview process – convenient and flexible

• Competitive pay: $90–$120/day, depending on education level or teacher certification

Key Responsibilities

• Substitute teach and implement lesson plans provided by the absent teacher

• Manage classrooms and encourage active student participation while maintaining a positive learning environment

• Adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of students across Pre-K through 12th grade

• Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, and playgrounds during assignments

• Deliver in-class assignments based on available lesson plans

• For long-term assignments, collaborate with department heads to ensure continuity with the regular teacher’s structure

• Maintain professionalism, safety, and respect in all interactions with students and staff

Qualifications

• Required: Associate degree or 60+ college credit hours

• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree or teacher certification

• Prior substitute teaching experience (preferred)

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English

• Positive, friendly, and professional attitude

• Ability to lead and engage students of all ages while ensuring a safe learning environment

• General knowledge across multiple subjects

• Flexibility to follow or adapt lesson plans as needed

• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to handle classroom challenges

Apply Today
Step into a role that truly matters. Support and inspire students in Waco, TX, keeping learning on track while shaping the future one classroom at a time. Grow as a professional and make a meaningful difference every day as a Substitute Teacher with Teachers Now.