Substitute Teachers for hire in Knoxville, TN
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills10%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED47%Master's degree19%Bachelor's degree15%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years10%3-5 years16%Current company
Knox County SchoolsESS Education
BLOUNT COUNTY SCHOOLSTime at current job
Less than a year13%1-2 years20%2-5 years35%
Browse Indeed's database of 779 profiles for Substitute Teachers in Knoxville, TN
Last updated: Aug 13, 2026
Substitute Teacher: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Knoxville, TN: $29,419 yearly
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Substitute Teacher
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRCNASkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCash HandlingFood Service ExperienceSalesRetail SalesWarehouse Associate
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
AEDSpecial Education CertificationTeaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementMicrosoft OutlookSubstitute Teacher
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Organizational SkillsFinancial ConceptsCommunication SkillsFact CheckingFinancial Record MaintenanceBookkeepingAssistant Preschool Teacher
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCPRServsafeSkills
Experience Working with Individuals with AutismOrganizational SkillsInfant CareChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenToddler CareSubstitute Teacher
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
EMT CertificationDriver's LicenseBLSSkills
TeachingClassroom ManagementSpecial EducationNursingTutoringWorking with StudentsChemistry Teacher
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperiencePython
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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 57 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 a Substitute Teacher?
Common licenses or certifications for substitute teachers include: Driver's License, CPR 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 assistant preschool teacher.
What level of education is common for a Substitute Teacher?
High school diploma or GED 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 16 years of professional experience.
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