Become a Substitute Teacher in Colorado — $120–$200/Day | HelloSubs
★ High demand for substitutes across Colorado right now

Become a substitute teacher in Colorado.

Earn $120–$200 a day, paid every Friday — and choose the Colorado assignments that fit your week.

Start your Colorado application

Takes about 2 minutes · Free to apply

Flexible jobs Paid every Friday Year-round opportunities
Substitute teaching in Colorado, your way

Apply once. Choose the Colorado assignments that fit your week.

K-12 and early childhood, daily or long-term — pick your schedule, work near home, and get paid every Friday. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

What you can earn

Daily rates across Colorado.

Denver, CO
$150–$200
per day
Colorado Springs, CO
$150–$200
per day
Fort Collins, CO
$150–$180
per day
Castle Rock, CO · daycare
$120–$197
per day
Daycare & childcare · CO
$150–$190
per day
Summer camp · CO
$140–$170
per day

Rates vary by role, your credentials, and the length of the assignment. You always see the rate before you accept a job.

How it works

From application to your first Colorado classroom.

1

Apply

Submit your application — it only takes a few minutes.

2

Screen

Speak with a placement consultant and complete your screening.

3

Background check

Complete state and federal criminal background checks.

4

Start subbing

Get access to substitute jobs across Colorado — and pick the ones you want.

Why Colorado subs choose HelloSubs

The most sub-friendly platform in Colorado.

Set your own schedule

Pick long-term Colorado substitute jobs, short-term work, or a mix — you're in control.

Weekly pay, every Friday

Choose your own assignments and get a direct deposit every Friday — no monthly wait.

Free, reimbursed training

Access to free and reimbursed training courses so you walk in prepared and confident.

Real human support

Call and get things fixed quickly — live support six days a week, plus 24/7 AI help mid-assignment.

Year-round opportunities

K-12 classrooms, childcare and daycare rooms, and seasonal camp roles across Colorado.

A path to full-time

Many of our subs get hired permanently by the centers and schools they work in. Try a room before you commit.

What subs say

What substitute teachers say about HelloSubs.

"HelloSubs is a very well organized company, they have assignments ready, you choose the ones you want, it's flexible, and the assignments are all pretty awesome and you get paid every week!! Keep up the great work Hello Subs!!!"

K
Kamilah S.
HelloSubs substitute

"I love the support for substitutes. It's amazing to be able to call and get things fixed super quickly and everyone I talk to is always very understanding and kind."

H
Verified HelloSubs sub
Substitute teacher

"Hellosubs has been one of the greatest jobs I have had so far! I like the people that work there, they are always ready to assist if there is a problem."

H
Verified HelloSubs sub
Substitute teacher
What you'll need

What you need to sub in Colorado.

Not sure whether you qualify? Apply anyway — we'll let you know.

Questions from Colorado applicants

Frequently asked questions.

Where can I apply for substitute teacher jobs in Colorado?+
You can apply directly on HelloSubs and get access to Colorado substitute opportunities through one application. Apply now for substitute teacher jobs in Colorado!
What kinds of jobs are available at HelloSubs in Colorado?+
K-12 and early childhood — daily and long-term substitute teaching, daycare & childcare assistant roles, and seasonal camp positions across Denver, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, Castle Rock, and beyond. You choose the assignments that fit your week.
Where can I find substitute teaching jobs with flexible hours in Colorado?+
On HelloSubs you see the assignments available near you — including the rate — and pick the ones that fit your schedule. Long-term, short-term, or anything in between.
What is the best platform for substitute teachers in Colorado?+
HelloSubs is built around subs: choose your own assignments, get paid every Friday, and get free reimbursed training with real human support six days a week.
When and how often do HelloSubs teachers get paid?+
Every Friday, by direct deposit, for the days you worked.
Does it cost anything to apply?+
No — applying is completely free, and it takes just a few minutes.
How soon can I start working in Colorado?+
After you apply, you'll speak with a placement consultant and complete screening plus your background checks. Once those clear, you can start picking up assignments across Colorado.

Ready to become a substitute teacher in Colorado?

Join the most sub-friendly platform in Colorado — applying takes about two minutes, and it's free.

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