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How much do ell director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for ell director in Michigan is $66,730.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,639.00 and $82,109.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an ELL Director do?

An ELL (English Language Learner) Director oversees programs and services designed to support students whose first language is not English. They develop curriculum, coordinate teacher training, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations related to bilingual education. ELL Directors also assess student needs, monitor program effectiveness, and advocate for resources to help English learners succeed academically. Their role often involves collaborating with teachers, parents, and administrators to foster an inclusive learning environment.

What is the difference between Ell Director vs ESL Program Coordinator?

AspectEll DirectorESL Program Coordinator
Required CredentialsMaster's degree in Education or related field, ESL or TESOL certification, administrative experienceBachelor's or Master's in Education, ESL certification, some administrative experience
Work EnvironmentSchool district offices, administrative settings, overseeing multiple schools or programsSchool sites or district offices, focusing on program implementation and support
Employer & Industry UsageSchool districts, educational institutions, government agenciesSchools, districts, educational nonprofits

The Ell Director typically holds a higher level of responsibility, overseeing entire programs and managing staff, while the ESL Program Coordinator focuses on implementing and supporting ESL programs at specific sites. Both roles require ESL certification and educational credentials, but the Ell Director's role is more administrative and strategic.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ELL Director?

To thrive as an ELL Director, you need expertise in language acquisition, curriculum development, educational leadership, and typically a master's degree in education or TESOL. Familiarity with student information systems, assessment tools, and compliance with federal and state regulations is essential. Strong communication, cultural competency, and leadership skills help foster collaboration among staff, students, and families from diverse backgrounds. These skills ensure effective programming and support for English language learners, promoting their academic success and equitable access to education.

What are the most commonly searched types of Ell jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Ell jobs in Michigan are:

What job categories do people searching Ell Director jobs in Michigan look for?

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What cities in Michigan are hiring for Ell Director jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Ell Director job openings:

Infographic showing various Ell Director job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,730 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

English Language Learners (ELL) Paraprofessional at East Arbor Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies

Ypsilanti, MI

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago


National Heritage Academies rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

466th of 631 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

This position is full-time, 35 hours per week. 

School Information:

Located in Ypsilanti, MI, East Arbor Charter Academy opened in 2012 and serves 475+ K-8 students every year. At East Arbor, you can connect purpose with passion.


To learn more about East Arbor Charter Academy click here.
Why Choose East Arbor Charter Academy:

  • Starting pay above market scales
  • Academically outperforms local districts.
  • Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
  • Sets rigorous academic and moral focus expectations for students.
  • Supported by an experienced leadership team.
  • Fosters a culture of community and family involvement.
  • Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assess English Language Learner student abilities and provide academic intervention to scholars who are eligible for language support services in either 1:1 or group workshops as directed by the classroom teacher and academic intervention team.
  • Commit to educating the whole student - academically, morally, and socially.
  • Attend professional development and articulation meetings with classroom teachers and parents as required.


Qualifications:
Must meet state requirements for being a Title 1 paraprofessional.
Click here for the state requirements.

  • Bilingual skills, preferred.
  • Previous experience working with English as a second language students or with school-aged children, preferred.
  • Ability to assist in teaching reading, writing, and/or mathematics.
  • Aptitude to understand and navigate technical systems.


Please click here to find out more about our core values.
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.


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