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Experienced Substitute Teacher for Maywood, NJ Schools - Flexible Scheduling & Competitive Pay

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

Join Our Team: Make a Difference in the Lives of Students

At Scoot Education, we're passionate about connecting talented educators with schools in need, ensuring that students receive the quality education they deserve. As a leading educational staffing company, we've been bridging the gap between schools and exceptional educators for over 5 years, with a proven track record of success across America. We're now seeking an experienced and dedicated Substitute Teacher to join our team in Maywood, NJ.

About Our Company Culture

Scoot Education is a tech-driven, human-enabled organization that prioritizes building meaningful relationships with our substitutes and school communities. Our team is guided by our core values, known as "BE GREAT": Belief, Equity, Growth, Relationships, Empower, Attitude, and Team. We're committed to creating exceptional experiences in education and supporting our educators every step of the way.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality instruction and support to students in the absence of their regular teacher
  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans, aligned with the school's curriculum and standards
  • Manage classroom behavior and create a positive, inclusive 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
  • Be available to take on assignments on a flexible schedule, including day-to-day and long-term placements

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 certification
  • Subject-specific expertise (e.g., Math, Science, English, etc.)
  • Experience working with diverse student populations and age groups (Kinder, Early Years, Elementary, Middle, High School)

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay rates: up to $190 for day-to-day assignments and more for long-term placements
  • 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
  • Ongoing support: 1:1 check-ins, online training, and a dedicated Scoot consultant to support your subbing journey
  • Free online training: covering trauma-informed teaching, classroom management, and more

Career Growth Opportunities

At Scoot Education, we're committed to helping our educators grow and develop in their careers. As a Substitute Teacher with our team, you'll have access to:

  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Career guidance and support from our experienced consultants
  • Opportunities to take on long-term assignments and build meaningful relationships with school communities

Work Environment

As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you'll have the flexibility to choose your assignments and work at various schools in Maywood, NJ. We're committed to supporting you in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment, and providing you with the resources and tools you need to succeed.

Why Join Our Team?

If you're a motivated and dedicated educator looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply now. At Scoot Education, we're passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and supporting our educators every step of the way.

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to join our team and start making a positive impact in the lives of students, please submit your application today. We can't wait to review your qualifications and discuss this opportunity further.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team and shape the future of education. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career as a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education!

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