Teaching Assistant Jobs in Tennessee
Teaching Assistant jobs in Tennessee are open across Memphis, Nashville, and Knoxville and other Tennessee metros, with employers like The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, University of Tennessee, and University of Tennessee Health Science Center hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Teaching Assistant for Mechanical Engineering Department
Students serving as teaching assistants for the Mechanical Engineering department at Lipscomb University will be placed with a faculty and course. The teaching assistant will work alongside the instructor and provide course support including but not limited to assisting with lab experiments, providing feedback on assignments, hosting office hours, fabricating prototypes, or other tasks as needed. This position is for current Lipscomb University mechanical engineering students only.
May be eligible for Federal Work Study.
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Where Tennessee roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Teaching Assistant Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- The University of Tennessee Health Science Center30

- University of Tennessee14

- University of Tennessee Health Science Center10

- Belmont University9

- Lipscomb University9

Top Industries Hiring
- Education77
- Healthcare & Medical Services43
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in teaching assistant jobs across Tennessee.
- Associate degree or higher, or 48 college credit hours verified by transcript
- Experience working with children in a classroom, tutoring, or childcare setting
- Ability to support students with IEPs, 504 plans, and differentiated instruction
- Proficiency with classroom management software such as Google Classroom or Schoology
- Valid state background check clearance including fingerprinting
- First aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain before start date
Teaching Assistant Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many teaching assistant jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 92+ teaching assistant openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Memphis, Nashville, and Knoxville. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
Which Tennessee cities have the most teaching assistant jobs?
Memphis, Nashville, and Knoxville have the most teaching assistant openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire teaching assistants in Tennessee?
Employers hiring teaching assistants in Tennessee include The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, University of Tennessee, and University of Tennessee Health Science Center, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote teaching assistant jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 0% of teaching assistant openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for teaching assistant jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to teaching assistant jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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