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Substitute Teacher

Tradewind Subs
Santa Ana, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2026

Bilingual Substitute Teacher - Los Angeles

Up to $265/Day | ️ Work Only When You Want | Across LA County

Finally, substitute teaching that works around your life - not the other way around.

Tradewind Subs is bringing a better substitute teaching experience to Los Angeles. Whether you're exploring education as a career, between full-time positions, or simply want meaningful work with total schedule control, we've built this for you.

The Tradewind advantage:

Get paid what you're worth
  • Earn up to $265 per day (among the highest rates in LA County)
- Weekly direct deposit - no waiting around
Flexibility that's actually flexible
- Zero minimum commitment - work 1 day or 5 days a week
  • Accept or decline assignments without penalty
  • Build your own schedule around other commitments
  • We remove the barriers
  • Completely free onboarding (we cover all costs)
  • Fast-track credentialing assistance
  • Help obtaining your Emergency 30-Day Substitute Permit
  • No application fees, no surprise costs
Support from people who get it
  • Our team includes former teachers and education professionals
  • Real guidance, not just a placement service
  • We advocate for you with schools

What you'll do:

Step into K-12 classrooms and keep learning on track:
  • Lead students through provided lesson plans or create your own engaging activities
  • Maintain a productive, respectful classroom environment
  • Provide continuity and care when regular teachers are absent
  • Leave helpful notes for returning teachers

Qualifications:

✓ Bachelor's degree required (any major)
✓ Experience with children/teens in any capacity - teaching, tutoring, coaching, childcare, mentorship, youth programs
✓ Emergency 30-Day Substitute Permit
✓ Bilingual in Spanish, highly desired

About Tradewind Subs:

We're excited to launch in Los Angeles after 24 years of connecting talented educators with great schools worldwide. Our mission is simple: put teachers first. Better pay, better flexibility, better support.

Start teaching this week.
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