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%
Skills test: 20%
Background check: 20%
Phone interview: 20%
Drug test: 10%
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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. 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
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.