Substitute Teacher

Any Available/Multiple Locations; Mountain City (TN); On-site; USD 16,531; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Mountain City, Tennessee, is seeking a part-time Substitute Teacher to create a positive learning environment, implement lessons, and maintain student supervision. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED and demonstrate adaptability and good judgment. The position offers a salary of $12 per hour and requires compliance with district policies and safeguarding student confidentiality. Applications are accepted until filled.

Qualifications

• Maintain a positive learning environment and respond to the individual needs of the students.
• Keep all children in the classroom under supervision at all times.
• Demonstrate good judgment and appropriate behavior while on assignment.

Responsibilities

• Implement effective lessons in the absence of the regular instructor.
• Ensure that district policies are observed during all activities.
• Leave detailed notes for the teacher on any issues experienced during the day.

Skills

Positive learning environment

Effective lesson implementation

Adaptability

Maintaining confidentiality (FERPA)

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Substitute Teacher

Johnson County Schools – TN – Any Available/Multiple Locations – Mountain City, Tennessee.

This job is also posted in Johnson County Schools - TN.

Job Details

• Job ID: 4959292
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Re-Posted: Jul 10, 2025 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position Title: Substitute Teacher

Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED

Essential Job Functions

• Maintain a positive learning environment and respond to the individual needs of the students.
• Implement effective lessons in the absence of the regular instructor.
• Ensure that district policies are observed during all activities.
• Create a safe classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
• Keep all children in the classroom under supervision at all times.
• Be familiar with fire exits, fire drill procedures, severe storm and tornado warning procedures. Review notes for the day, take attendance and follow the lesson plans of the teacher.
• Maintain confidentiality as defined by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
• Demonstrate the ability to adapt to circumstances. Exhibit good judgment and use appropriate language or behavior while on assignment.
• Report for duty on time and remain on duty for the entire assignment, including planning time of the teacher.
• Other duties as assigned.

Other Job Functions

• Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
• Leave detailed notes for teacher on any issues experienced during the day.
• Other duties as assigned by the Principal, or the Substitute Office.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $12 Per Hour