Substitute and Subfinder Information

**IMPORTANT INFORMATION**

To login to the SubFinder system you will need to enter

four (4) zeros followed by your employee ID number.

The employee ID number is located on the upper right-hand corner of your paycheck stub or direct deposit advice.

For login problems or questions, please contact

Tacoma Public Schools Substitute Office, Human Resources

at (253.571.1260)

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Substitute Office

Located in the Human Resources Department at the Central Administration Building

601 South 8^th St., Tacoma.

Phone number: (253) 571-1260

Office hours: 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Voice mail is on from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

The substitute office coordinates substitute coverage for: teachers, nurses, librarians, counselors, principals, office professionals, para-educators and security personnel. Bus drivers, custodians and food service staff are dispatched from their respective departments.

SubFinder System

(253) 571-3400

SubFinder® is an automated absence reporting and substitute placement system that is accessible 24 hours a day. It serves approximately 3,125 classified and certificated employees and 650 substitute teachers and para-educators. This is the latest in computer and telephone technologies as SubFinder organizes, manages and automates the absence reporting and substitute placement process. Reporting is easy and provides instant information regarding the status of every substitute.