University Schools Temps & Substitute Faculty

Substitute Teacher

Following the lesson plan left by the teacher for whom he/she is substituting in accordance with district's philosophy, goals and objectives.

Meeting and instructing assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.

Establishing and maintaining order in the classroom.

Maintaining a classroom environment conducive to effective learning.

Taking all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, materials, equipment and facilities.

Assisting in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and School Board Policies.

Cooperating with school personnel.

Establishing and maintaining cooperative relations with other employees.

Reporting to the principal or his/her designee at the beginning and end of the school day.

Other responsibilities as advised by the school Director.

Tennessee teacher license with endorsement in elementary education required. The successful applicant must have a Bachelor's degree.

The University of Memphis is a leading, student-centered, urban public R1 research institution. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, on 1,160 acres. The University serves a population of nearly 20,000 students and 2,500 employees, including more than 1,000 full-time faculty members. The University offers bachelor's degrees in more than 230 areas of study, master's degrees in more than 50 subjects and doctoral degrees in 26 disciplines;

supported an institutional record of more than $100 million in research awards for FY24; and has an operating budget of close to $500 million.

Job Identification 160

Posting Date 01/05/2026, 06:00 AM

Apply Before 01/31/2027, 06:00 AM

Job Schedule Part time

Locations 38152 (On-site)

Campus Location Main Campus (Memphis, TN)

Hiring Range $13.00 - $21.00 per hour based on experience and education

Job Posting Category Part-Time Faculty