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Daily Substitute Pool

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Kairos Academies
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-01-07
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Elementary School, Child Development/Support
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25 USD Hourly USD 25.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Kairos Academies - Daily Substitute Pool

About Kairos Academies

Kairos Academies is a student-centered public charter network committed to empowering students through personalized learning, strong relationships, and real-world readiness. We believe every student deserves a calm, structured, and engaging classroom environment — and our substitute team plays a critical role in making that possible each day.

Position Overview

Kairos Academies is building a Daily Substitute Pool of reliable, student-centered adults who can provide same-day or short-term classroom coverage when teachers or staff are absent. Members of this pool will work directly with students, support classroom routines, and carry out tasks assigned by school leadership.

This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with young people, prefer flexible scheduling, and want to contribute to a mission-driven school environment.

Key Responsibilities

Daily Substitutes may be asked to support in a variety of ways, including:

  • Providing classroom coverage using lesson plans and materials provided by teachers
  • Supporting small groups or individual students during instruction or independent work
  • Assisting with arrival, dismissal, lunch, or hallway duties as assigned
  • Managing classroom transitions and maintaining school-wide behavior expectations
  • Completing tasks assigned by the School Leadership Team
  • Ensuring a safe, positive, and structured learning environment for all students
Qualifications

Required:

  • Must pass a fingerprint background check
  • Strong communication skills and comfort working with students
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow school procedures
  • Ability to follow lesson plans and carry out assigned tasks with minimal supervision
  • Prior experience working with children or in a school setting preferred but not required
Compensation
  • $25 per hour
  • Work is on-call, based on daily school needs
  • Substitutes may be contacted for same-day, next-day, or short-term assignments
  • Flexibility and responsiveness are highly valued
  • Monday–Friday, 7:45 AM – 4:00 PM.
  • Dynamic, fast-paced environment requiring adaptability and collaboration.
  • On-site role at Kairos Academies in St. Louis, MO.
How to Apply

Interested individuals should apply online and include:

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