Kokua Education
The Senior Manager, Compliance & Employee Relations at Kokua owns the workforce compliance framework, translating legal and regulatory complexity into scalable processes for Talent, Operations, and frontline teams. This role ensures educator clearance, manages employee relations cases, and supports new market launches while partnering with HRBPs to maintain compliance standards across the employee lifecycle. The position involves monitoring compliance programs, advising leaders on risk, and reporting on audit readiness and ER health.
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Founded
2011
Kokua Education is a US-based substitute staffing company that connects dedicated substitute teachers with K-12 schools across the country, keeping learning on track through meaningful connections. They serve both teachers seeking flexible, mission-driven placements and schools looking for reliable substitute coverage. Operating in cities including Chicago, Denver, New York, Nashville, Philadelphia, and Texas, Kokua Education is built around a community-first mission to empower students and elevate the impact of substitute teachers.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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