Apply for Folsom (Para)

Substitute Paraprofessional (K-12) | Flexible Work on Your Schedule

Location: California (Choose your preferred schools)
Pay: $180+ per day | Reliable Weekly Pay

The Modern Way to Support Classrooms

Join Swing Education, a Fortune Best Workplace (2025). We’ve reimagined substitute paraprofessional work by combining professional support with the total flexibility of a modern platform.

Whether you are a retired educator or paraprofessional looking to stay connected to the classroom, an experienced substitute seeking a more streamlined way to manage your workday, or an aspiring paraprofessional building your resume, Swing puts you in the driver’s seat.

No morning-of phone calls. No minimum hours. Just the freedom to work when and where you want.

Sub Perks & Support

We provide a W2 employment model designed to offer both stability and control over your workday:

• Higher Earning Potential: Access increased rates for high-priority requests and performance-based incentives.
• Financial & Health Options: As a Swing employee, you have access to medical options and 401k plans.
• Reliable Weekly Pay: Enjoy consistent, weekly direct deposits for all assignments completed.
• Referral Rewards: Earn a $100 bonus for every eligible paraprofessional or educator you refer to the team.

Tools for Classroom Success

• Permit Assist: Want a permit? We will help you navigate the process and offset costs via Permit Assist.
• SubPlan.ai: Never feel unprepared. Access high-quality classroom resources in seconds so you can focus on supporting your students.
• Skill-Building Resources: Access optional training materials and classroom resources to sharpen your student support and management skills.
• Swing Hero Status: Our most dedicated paraprofessionals get “Priority Access” to their favorite schools.

Requirements to Join

To get started with Swing as a Paraprofessional in California, you must meet the following criteria:

• You have a Bachelor’s degree.
• Want a permit? We will help you navigate the process and offset costs via Permit Assist.

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to pass a background check and provide a valid TB test.

How It Works

• Apply: Create your profile and upload your credentials in minutes.
• Onboard: Complete a background check and TB test with our guided support.
• Choose: Use the Swing app to browse and accept requests that match your preferences.
• Support: Step into the classroom with confidence and the full support of the Swing team.

Ready to work on your own terms? Apply to Swing Education today!