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Substitute Teacher (K-12) | Flexible Teaching on Your Schedule
Location: Austin area (Choose your preferred schools)
Pay: $150-$170 per day | Weekly, Same-Day, or Next-Day Pay
The Modern Way to Teach
Join Swing Education, a Fortune Best Workplace (2025). We’ve reimagined substitute teaching by combining helpful tools with the total flexibility of a modern platform.
Whether you are a retired educator looking to stay connected to the classroom, an experienced substitute seeking a more streamlined way to manage your schedule, or an aspiring teacher building your resume, Swing puts you in the driver’s seat.
No morning-of phone calls. No minimum hours. Just the freedom to teach when and where you want.
Platform Perks & Support
We provide a flexible platform designed to keep you in control of your work:
- Higher Earning Potential: Access Premium Rates (up to 50% more) for high-need or last-minute requests.
- Fast Pay, Your Way: Opt for weekly, same-day, or next-day pay for your completed assignments.
- Referral Rewards: Earn a $100 reward for every eligible teacher you refer to the platform.
Tools for Classroom 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.
- Swing Hero Status: Consistent, top-performing substitute teachers unlock priority access to their favorite schools.
- Your Voice Matters: Share insights about the schools you teach with so we can support our community better.
Requirements to Join
To get set up with Swing in Texas, you must meet the following criteria:
- You have a Bachelor’s degree.
Additional Requirements:
- Pass a background check and verify through TEA or complete fingerprinting before you start.
How It Works
- Apply: Create your profile and upload your credentials in minutes.
- Onboard: Complete your background check and TEA verification with our guided support.
- Choose: Use the Swing app to browse and accept requests that match your preferences.
- Teach: Step into the classroom with confidence and the full support of the Swing team.
Start your journey today
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