Apply for El Paso

Substitute Teacher (K-12) | Founding El Paso Sub Group

Location: El Paso area (Harmony Public Schools & more)

The Modern Way to Manage Your Teaching Schedule

We’re officially launching in El Paso! As an early member of the Swing Education sub community in the area, your feedback and presence will help shape how we support local schools like Harmony Science Academy and more.

Whether you’re a retired educator, a career substitute, or an aspiring teacher, you’ll be part of the ‘first wave’ of substitute teachers in the El Paso area to join the Swing Education community. This is a unique opportunity to get in on the ground floor, build your reputation at local schools, and enjoy the total flexibility you get from subbing through Swing.

Fast-Track Your Start: Most subs complete their setup and are ready to pick up their first request in as little as 7 days.

Flexibility & Support

• Be a Founding Member: Gain “Swing Hero” status faster as one of our original El Paso educators.
• Flexible Earnings: Choose from weekly, same-day, or next-day payout options for your completed assignments.
• Higher Earning Potential: Access Premium Rates (up to 50% more) for high-need or last-minute requests.
• Referral Rewards: Earn a $100 reward for every educator you refer to our growing El Paso community.

Tools for Your Success

• SubPlan.ai: Never worry about a missing lesson plan. Our AI tool generates high-quality plans in seconds so you can focus on the students.
• Skill-Building Resources: Access optional support and classroom resources to build your confidence and sharpen your skills on your own terms.
• No Minimum Commitment: You decide when, where, and how often you work. There are never any minimum hours required.

Requirements to Apply

To get set up as a sub with Swing in Texas, you must meet the following criteria:

• You have a Bachelor’s degree.
• Pass a background check and verify through TEA or complete new fingerprinting before you start.

How It Works (The 7-Day Sprint)

• Apply: Create your profile and provide your information in minutes.
• Verify: Complete your background check and TEA verification with our guided support.
• Browse: Use the Swing app to view available requests and accept the ones that match your schedule.
• Secure Your Status: Complete your application now to finish the spring semester strong and secure your status for the upcoming school year. By getting cleared today, you’ll already have experience and be ready to hit the ground running when the back-to-school rush hits in the fall.