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North Penn School District

ELD Assistant

Lansdale, PA · On-site

Teacher Assistants/ESL ASSISTANT Date Posted: 7/27/2026 Location: TBD Closing Date: 08/10/2026 The ... ELD Assistant Reports To: Principal and/or Assistant Principal Takes Direction From: ESL Teacher ...

CCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services

$24.41/hr

Work together with ELD classroom teacher to support, assist, and implement lessons and instruction. * Communicate successes and concerns to ELD teacher. * Function collaboratively as part of the ...

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OP San Juan (Sacramento) ELD Teacher

Sacramento, CA

$2.8K - $4.2K/wk

We believe the student-teacher relationship is critical to the development of a young person's social, emotional, and academic well-being. If you believe this too, then you are the educator that we ...

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How much do eld teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for eld teacher in the United States is $46,590.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,500.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an ELD teacher?

To thrive as an ELD Teacher, you need expertise in English language instruction, second-language acquisition strategies, and a teaching credential—often with a TESOL or ESL endorsement. Familiarity with language assessment tools, digital learning platforms, and curriculum planning software is commonly required. Strong cultural sensitivity, patience, and effective communication skills help foster a supportive learning environment for students from diverse backgrounds. These skills ensure that ELD teachers can effectively support language development and academic success for English learners.

What are common challenges ELD teachers face when supporting students with varying English proficiency levels?

ELD teachers often work with students who have diverse backgrounds and a wide range of English proficiency levels, which can make lesson planning and classroom management challenging. Differentiating instruction to meet the needs of beginners, intermediates, and advanced learners requires flexibility, creativity, and strong assessment skills. Additionally, ELD teachers frequently collaborate with general education teachers to ensure English learners can access grade-level content, which involves ongoing communication and co-planning. Building relationships with families and providing cultural support are also key aspects of the role. These challenges, while demanding, offer rewarding opportunities to make a significant impact on students’ academic and personal growth.

What is the difference between Eld Teacher vs Special Education Teacher?

AspectEld TeacherSpecial Education Teacher
Required CredentialsTeaching certification, ESL or ELD endorsementTeaching certification, special education certification
Work EnvironmentElementary or secondary schools, ESL classroomsSpecial education classrooms, resource rooms, inclusive settings
Employer & Industry UsageSchool districts, language programsPublic and private schools, special education departments
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in language educationUnderstanding special education roles

While both Eld Teachers and Special Education Teachers work within school environments, Eld Teachers focus on teaching English language learners, often requiring ESL or ELD endorsements. Special Education Teachers support students with disabilities, requiring specialized certifications. The roles differ in their target student groups and classroom settings, but both are essential for inclusive education.

What is an ELD teacher?

ELD teachers, or English Language Development teachers, are educators who specialize in teaching English to students whose first language is not English. They help students develop their skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking English so they can succeed in academic settings. ELD teachers often work in public and private schools, providing both direct instruction and support in mainstream classrooms. They also collaborate with other teachers to adapt lessons and assessments for English learners.
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Infographic showing various Eld Teacher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,590 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

English Language Development Teacher (Desert Sky) 85035

Academies of Math and Science

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$48K - $54K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

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We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!
Academies of Math and Science
English Language Development (ELD) Teacher (K-8)
Location: 5701 W McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85035
Start Date: 2026-2027 School Year
Compensation Range: $48,331.25 - $54,571.88 annually (DOE)
Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!

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