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Experienced Substitute Teacher for Raritan Schools - Flexible Scheduling, Competitive Pay, and Professional Growth Opportunities

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03

Join Scoot Education: Empowering Educators, Enhancing Learning Experiences

At Scoot Education, we're on a mission to bridge the gap between schools in need and exceptional educators, ensuring that students don't lose valuable learning time. As a tech-driven, human-enabled educational staffing company, we've been making a tangible difference in the education sector for over 5 years across America, backed by 15+ years of global expertise. We're dedicated to creating exceptional experiences in education and fostering meaningful relationships with our substitutes and school communities.

About the Role: Substitute Teacher in Raritan, NJ

We're seeking an experienced and passionate Substitute Teacher to join our team in Raritan, NJ. As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you'll have the flexibility to work on your own schedule while making a positive impact on students' lives. Our substitutes are the backbone of our organization, and we're committed to providing you with the tools, support, and competitive compensation you deserve.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality instruction and support to students in the absence of their regular teacher
  • Adapt to various teaching environments, including different grade levels and subject areas
  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans, as needed
  • Manage classroom behavior and create a positive learning environment
  • Communicate effectively with school staff, administrators, and parents
  • Participate in 1:1 check-ins with your Scoot consultant to discuss school feedback and develop your skills

Essential Qualifications:

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree, or 60+ college credits
  • NJ Substitute Credential
  • Background check and TB risk assessment (we'll cover the cost of this)
  • Full COVID-19 vaccination
  • Three professional references, including one from a previous direct supervisor
  • A passion for education and putting students first
  • An empathetic nature, a growth mindset, and a drive to be the best you can be

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a substitute teacher or in a related educational role
  • Special education experience or training
  • Experience working with diverse student populations

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities
  • Classroom management and organization skills
  • Trauma-informed teaching practices and classroom management techniques
  • Proficiency in using digital tools and platforms to support instruction

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay rates: up to $190 for day-to-day assignments, and more for long-term assignments
  • Weekly pay: get paid for your work on a timely basis
  • W-2 employment: no fussing with taxes or benefits administration
  • $0 onboarding costs: we reimburse you for expenses related to state background checks
  • Referral incentives: earn $100 gift cards when you refer friends to sub with Scoot
  • Free online training: access to resources and professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching skills
  • Ongoing support: 1:1 check-ins with your Scoot consultant and just a call away for any concerns or questions

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:

At Scoot Education, we're committed to helping you grow professionally and develop your skills as an educator. As a substitute teacher with our organization, you'll have access to:

  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • 1:1 coaching and mentoring from experienced educators
  • Opportunities to take on long-term assignments and build relationships with school communities
  • A supportive network of educators and professionals who share your passion for teaching and learning

Work Environment and Company Culture:

At Scoot Education, we value our substitutes and prioritize their well-being and success. Our company culture is built on our "BE GREAT" values:

  • Belief
  • Equity
  • Growth
  • Relationships
  • Empower
  • Attitude
  • Team

We're dedicated to creating a work environment that's supportive, inclusive, and empowering. As a substitute teacher with Scoot Education, you'll be part of a community that values diversity, promotes equity, and fosters a growth mindset.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:

We offer competitive compensation and benefits to our substitutes, including:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Weekly pay
  • W-2 employment
  • $0 onboarding costs
  • Referral incentives
  • Free online training and professional development opportunities
  • Ongoing support from our team

Join Our Team: Apply Now!

If you're a passionate and experienced educator looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you! Apply now to become a substitute teacher with Scoot Education in Raritan, NJ. Don't miss out on this exciting role – we look forward to hearing from you!

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