Special Education Substitute Teacher

Special Education Substitute Teacher Jobs - Flexible, High-Paying, No Surprise Calls

Find real K-12 special education work in the Phoenix area with Swing Education. Support students with IEPs and individualized plans, on a schedule you control. This role covers two paths, Special Education Substitute Teacher and Special Education Paraprofessional, so you can register with the credentials you already have.

Why You'll Love Special Education Teaching Through Swing

Since 2015, Swing Education has helped thousands of education professionals connect with flexible work that fits their lives. Special education roles are some of the most requested, and most valued, assignments in Phoenix schools.

With Swing, you stay in control:

• No early morning phone calls
• View and accept open requests by text, email, or computer
• Choose the days, schools, and classrooms that work best for you

Perks of Teaching Through Swing

We support special education substitute teachers and paraprofessionals with helpful tools, optional resources, and opportunities to grow.

• More ways to earn: Earn more for high-need or last-minute requests
• Schedule freedom: Get real-time requests and accept the ones that fit your availability
• Fast pay, your way: Opt for weekly, same-day, or next-day pay
• Priority access: Consistent, top-performing subs may qualify for Swing Hero status
• No lesson plan? No problem: SubPlan.ai creates a plan when one isn't left for you
• Training resources: Build classroom confidence with optional support
• Your feedback matters: Share insights about schools you work with
• Referral rewards: Earn $100 for every eligible teacher you refer

Rates and Flexibility

• $19-$24 per hour for Special Education Paraprofessional assignments, depending on tier
• $24+ per hour for Special Education Substitute Teacher assignments
• Bonus opportunities for last-minute and high-need requests

What You'll Need to Get Set Up - choose your path

Special Education Substitute Teacher:

• AZ Standard Professional Teaching Certificate or Substitute Teaching Certification
• Special education endorsement or classroom experience with IEP students preferred
• Valid Level I IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Special Education Paraprofessional:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid Level I IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Experience with special needs students preferred

Inclusion and Community

At Swing, we're committed to inclusion and building a community where everyone feels welcome. Our team is diverse, and we support special education professionals in reaching their goals, both inside and outside the classroom.

Ready to find special education work that fits your life? Apply today to get started with Swing Education.

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract

Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Work Location: In person