Substitute/Guest Teacher applicants have rated the interview process at Kokua with 2.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 86% positive. To compare, the company-average is 75.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Substitute/Guest Teacher roles take an average of 4 days to get hired, when considering 7 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Kokua overall takes an average of 11 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Kokua as a Substitute/Guest Teacher according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 30%
Background check: 20%
Phone interview: 20%
Skills test: 20%
Drug test: 10%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Kokua (Chicago, IL)
Interview
Interview went great, extremely professional yet nothing to stress about. Interviewer was very personable and enjoyed connecting. Interviewer made sure to accommodate to my schedule and fit me in when I had time.
I applied online. I interviewed at Kokua (Houston, TX) in Feb 2026
Interview
First interview is a recorded interview. You will have about 30 seconds to come up with your answer then you'll be recorded as you give your answer. Second phone interview included a job offer
The interview was conducted entirely virtually. A video would play, asking a question, after which I had 30 seconds to prepare my answer before it began recording me. I then had two minutes to give my answer while it recorded my response. 7 or 8 questions, nothing crazy, whole thing took about half an hour.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you act if a child isn't behaving or listening?
I applied online. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at Kokua (Philadelphia, PA) in Jan 2025
Interview
The interview was quick but informative. I gained a lot of insight about the company and what they offer. I was able to talk about my experience and how I would fit in with the company.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I was asked about my experience working with students.