Classroom Substitute (After School)

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Detroit, MI, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Edtech • HR Tech • On-Demand • Professional Services
The Role
Provide after-school substitute teaching support (2pm-6pm) for K-12 students at partner schools. Deliver whole-group instruction, adapt to classroom needs, communicate with staff, maintain safety and reporting, complete required clearances (background check, livescan, sub permit), and perform physical tasks like lifting up to 30 pounds.
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💛 What You’ll Do

Want a job where you actually make a difference? As a BrightBee classroom substitute, you will support the full group instruction of students at our partner sites in the Detroit area. We are partnered with UPrep and DAAS to find substitute teachers across all grade levels and content areas

🚀 Who This Is Perfect For
  • Must have minimum of 60 college credits in order to apply for Michigan sub permit; Bachelor’s degree, preferred

  • Some prior experience working with K-12 students in educational settings, required. 
  • Availability for after school day (2pm-6pm)
  • An individual with a genuine enthusiasm for working with children and youth along with alignment to our mission of supporting workers, students, and schools while promoting academic success.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with teachers, students, and school staff.

  • Ability to quickly adapt to varying classroom environments, student needs, and instructional approaches.

  • Dependability and punctuality are vital for fulfilling on-demand job opportunities efficiently.

  • Prior to working with students, you will need to pass a background check, livescan and may need to obtain other necessary testing/clearances. Rest assured, we will guide you through the process!

  • You enjoy supporting educational growth for kids or teens
  • You’re patient, reliable, and positive
  • You’re looking for flexible and/or consistent work (several of our single day assignments convert to long-term opportunities)
🔐 Before You Start

To keep students safe, as an independent contractor, you’ll need to:

  • Pay & Pass a background check
  • secure & pay your sub permit 
  • Follow safety and reporting guidelines

👉 Don’t stress—we guide you through every step.

PLEASE NOTE: Costs associated with the clearance process are the sole responsibility of the candidate, as this engagement is for an independent contractor role rather than a traditional employment position.  Requirements vary by state but may include the cost of a background check, obtaining a copy of any college transcript you have, and the cost of completing Mandated Reporter training. The average cost of completing clearance in Michigan for paraprofessional is between $125-140

🌟 Why BrightBee?

We connect great people with schools that need them—fast.

  • Flexible, app-based work
  • Support every step of the way
  • Opportunities to grow your experience
  • Be part of something bigger—supporting your community
📲 Ready to Get Started?

Apply today and start working in schools near you. Our process is simple:

  • 1 phone interview
  • 1 video interview
  • 1 virtual orientation (live over Zoom)
  • Michigan clearance process
📌 Good to Know

BrightBee centers child safety at the core of its work. Applicants must undergo a background check, adhere to a code of conduct, and comply with all mandated reporter training and reporting requirements

Prior to working with students, you will need to pass a background check, livescan and may need to obtain other necessary testing/clearances and provide us with authorization to contact former employers..  Rest assured, we will guide you through the process!

Please note, assignments may require the ability to lift up to 30 pounds and stand for extended periods of time. 

BrightBee provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text messages from BrightBee regarding your application and related employment communications. Message and data rates may apply. You can opt out of receiving texts at any time by replying "STOP."

Skills Required

  • Minimum of 60 college credits (required for Michigan sub permit)
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Some prior experience working with K-12 students in educational settings
  • Availability for after school day (2pm-6pm)
  • Pass background check and livescan prior to working with students
  • Obtain and pay for required sub permit and any mandated reporter training/clearances
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to quickly adapt to varying classroom environments and student needs
  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and stand for extended periods
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The Company
6 Employees

What We Do

BrightBee is an educational technology startup and staffing partner that connects K-12 schools and nonprofits with vetted support staff. Through an app-based platform, they provide on-demand coverage for roles such as paraprofessionals and custodians, aiming to ensure schools thrive while offering workers flexibility, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth and upskilling.

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