Substitute Teachers for hire in Knoxville, TN
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 12%
- Organizational Skills
- 11%
- Time Management
- 8%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 33%
- Master's degree
- 27%
- High school diploma or GED
- 27%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 80%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
ESS Education
Ashley Furniture HomeStore
- Knox County Schools
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 40%
- 1-2 years
- 30%
- More than 5 years
- 20%
Browse Indeed's database of 871 profiles for Substitute Teachers in Knoxville, TN
Last updated: Nov 9, 2026
Substitute Teacher: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Knoxville, TN: $33,536 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $29,492 – $38,133 yearly
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Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCertified Property ManagerCosmetology LicenseExperience Working in the Beauty Industry+1 moreSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceLead Coach
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerCertified Fitness InstructorTeaching CertificationCPRSkills
Time ManagementPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingAnalysis SkillsSubstitute Teacher
Powell, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsAdministrative ExperienceWarehouse Associate
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
AEDSpecial Education CertificationTeaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationSubstitute Teaching Certification+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementMicrosoft OutlookWriting SkillsMicrosoft ExcelSubstitute Teacher
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsFact CheckingFinancial Record MaintenanceBookkeepingReport Preparation
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What's the average time to fill a substitute teacher role?
The average time to fill a substitute teacher role is 61 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do substitute teachers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a substitute teacher include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for substitute teachers?
Common licenses or certifications for substitute teachers include: Driver's License, Teaching Certification and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to substitute teachers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to substitute teachers include: warehouse associate, teacher and sales consultant.
What level of education is common for a substitute teacher?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a substitute teacher in Knoxville, TN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a substitute teacher?
Most substitute teachers have 24 years of professional experience.
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