About the Job
Substitute Teacher Houston, TX
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If you’re looking for flexible classroom work in Houston, SubstituteTeacher.com makes it simple. Submit one quick application and get connected with schools across the metro area that need reliable substitutes on both short notice and long-term schedules.
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Role Summary
Houston schools rely on substitutes to keep classes moving when teachers are out. In this position, you’ll guide students through prepared material, help maintain structure throughout the day, and support learning in a wide range of grade levels.
Assignments vary — you might cover a single day in one classroom or step in for multi-week coverage depending on your availability.
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Compensation & What You Can Expect
• Daily compensation typically ranges $120–$192, depending on the school
• Weekly direct deposit for predictable pay
• You choose whether to work occasionally or on a more consistent schedule
• Opportunities to take on longer assignments if you prefer stable routines
• Flexible hours — select only the days you want to be available
• Some schools may assist with required onboarding steps
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Who This Work Is Great For
This role tends to resonate with people who:
• Want hands-on experience in education before fully committing to it
• Enjoy working directly with students
• Prefer choosing their own schedule rather than sticking to a fixed weekly plan
• Appreciate jobs that contribute positively to the community
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Where You Might Work
Through SubstituteTeacher.com, substitutes gain access to roles in:
• Public school districts
• Charter networks
• Early childhood programs
• Private and faith-based schools
• Learning centers and childcare organizations
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Schedule Details
• Most classrooms follow standard school-day hours
• No night or late-evening shifts
• You decide when you’re available to accept assignments
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Job Categories
Temporary • Part-Time • Full-Time • Contract
Typical Pay: $120–$192 per day
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How to Begin
Complete a short application at SubstituteTeacher.com to start receiving substitute teaching opportunities in the Houston area.
Apply today and get matched with roles that fit your schedule.
Job Requirements
Houston General Requirements
Each Houston school has its own standards, but many look for:
• A bachelor’s degree (recommended but not always required)
• If no degree: experience leading or working with children in teaching, tutoring, coaching, or other youth programs
• Permission to work in the United States
• Strong communication skills and the ability to maintain a constructive classroom environment
• Teaching license optional
About SubstituteTeacher.com
SubstituteTeacher.com helps educators in Houston quickly connect with local schools that need classroom coverage. With a fast application and flexible scheduling, teachers can find daily or longer assignments that fit their availability, making it easier than ever to step into Houston classrooms when they’re needed most.