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Substitute Teacher Jobs in Rancho Cucamonga

Make $180-$200 per day

(Approximate daily range)

Find substitute jobs at Etiwanda School District, Pathways to College, Allegiance STEAM Academy, and more!

Swing Education makes it easy to find substitute teaching jobs

Founded by former K12 educators and administrators, our mission is to create technology that makes it easy to connect passionate educators like yourself with substitute job openings in your area. Since 2015, we have become the fastest-growing substitute teacher marketplace, having successfully filled over 300,000+ absence days and partnering with over 2,800 schools and districts across the country.

Substitute teach in Rancho Cucamonga on your terms

Whether you are an experienced sub or new to subbing, our platform speeds you through the qualification process so you can start working quickly. Unlike the traditional method of finding sub work, working through Swing means you can teach at any of our partner schools in Rancho Cucamonga. With Swing, you have access to more opportunities and flexibility without the hassle of applying separately to every district and school.

Why subs choose Swing

We never take a cut of your earnings

Get paid on time, every Friday

Find answers or receive support whenever you need help

Earn referral bonuses by telling your friends about us

Substitute teacher requirements in California

Bachelor’s degree from a 4-yr college or university in the U.S.

Pass a background check and negative TB test before the hiring date.

Currently have or will obtain a CA teaching credential or substitute teaching permit.

What to expect next

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Once you click Sign up, you will be taken to Swing’s registration page.

Answer a few simple questions to begin the registration process.

Follow the steps on the screen.

Your responses will help us determine your qualifications, flag gaps, and notify you of any action needed to get you certified and started.

Once you have completed all the necessary requirements, you will start to see all available assignments in your area right on your computer, your phone, or on the Swing app!

Sign Up

Sample Assignments

Charter Elementary School

Location: Rancho Cucamonga

Pay Rate: $26-$29 per hour

Duration: 7:30-3:30

Public High School

Location: Rancho Cucamonga

Pay Rate: $26-$29 per hour

Duration: 2 weeks

Public Elementary School

Location: Rancho Cucamonga

Pay Rate: $26-$29 per hour

Duration: 12:00-4:00 PM

Substitute teacher K-12

State: California

City: Rancho Cucamonga

Substitute teach on your terms with Swing Education
Earn more, teach when and where you want, and make a real difference in schools near you.

Why Swing Education?
We make substitute teaching easier, more flexible, and more rewarding—whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned educator. Named Most Innovative Company in Education by Fast Company and a Great Place to Work in 2024, we offer top pay, bonuses, and exclusive perks for top-performing subs.

We put you in control of your schedule—no early morning phone calls! View and accept open requests instantly through text, our app, or your laptop.

Perks that put you first:
At Swing, subs earn more, get paid faster, and have access to exclusive perks. Here’s what you get:
More ways to earn – Get opportunities to earn up to 50% more on high-priority requests and bonuses throughout the year.
Teach on your terms – Choose when and where you want to teach, with full control over your schedule.
Priority access to assignments – Be a Swing Hero to unlock additional bonuses and first pick of top assignments.
Upskilling & training – Get your Emergency 30-Day Permit with SwingCert ($150 stipend) and grow with Swing’s Skillbuilder training program.
No lesson plan? No problem. – SubPlan.ai creates lesson plans in seconds when one hasn’t been left for you.
Your voice counts – Share anonymous school feedback to ensure you feel more confident in the classroom.
Bonuses & referrals – Earn bonuses throughout the year and get $100 for referring a friend.
We’ve got your back – Get help with covering background check costs, medical & 401k options, and full support whenever you need it.

Pay & flexibility:
Earn up to 50% more on last-minute requests.
Swing Heroes unlock priority requests and exclusive bonuses.
Work when and where you want—pick assignments in your area that fit your schedule.

Getting started is simple!
• Bachelor’s degree
from a 4-year college or university (international degrees evaluated individually).
• CA teaching credential or Emergency 30-Day Permit (or willingness to get one).
• Pass a background check & TB test (we’ll help you through it!)
(Need help with certification? SwingCert simplifies the process and helps offset costs!)

Fast track your application
1. Complete the questions under the “Apply Now” section on this page and click “Submit.”
2. Check your email for next steps. Reach out to recruit@swingeducation.com if you don’t hear from us.
3. Verify your qualifications and get ready to teach.
4. Start choosing assignments through our award-winning Swing app!

Join Swing Education and start making an impact today!

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“Swing streamlines the process of getting work. It’s hard to manage work for multiple districts, but with Swing you have a lot of jobs to choose from and can pick where you want to teach.”

John Garcia
Swing Sub who has worked 186 days in California

“What do I love about Swing? It’s an easy system. It’s all online.”

Lakeshia Winslow
Principal, The Rhodes School (Houston)

Start your journey as a Swing Sub

We welcome everyone from brand new to experienced veteran teachers! Employment at the Company is employment at-will, unless otherwise specified in a written employment agreement. Swing Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding these), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, religious creed, disability (mental and physical) including HIV and AIDS, medical condition (such as cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, age, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual or other reproductive health decisions, military or veteran status, denial of family, and medical care leave, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Swing is dedicated to supporting individuals of varying ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, and other backgrounds. Here at Swing, we’ve made a commitment to diversity and inclusion. We’re ready to support you wherever you are in your teaching career by getting you into the classroom where subs are needed most. Day pay rate defined as an 8 hour day.