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Saint Louis, MO

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Provide direct instruction to English Language Learners * Develop and implement language ... Must hold a current Missouri ELL, ESOL, or ELD Certification * Active Missouri teaching ...

The ELL Teacher will be responsible for the successful completion of the following tasks ... Participate in the organization and administration of the State Testing, as directed, including but ...

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How much do ell director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for ell director in the United States is $75,988.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $93,500.00 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 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 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.

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Infographic showing various Ell Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,988 per year, or $36.5 per hour.

$14.05 - $17/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 23 days ago


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TITLE:  ELL Instructional Paraprofessional
             Home School: Parkview with a possibility to service children at other VCS schools. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 
**Knowledge of another language is helpful, but NOT required**
1. 2 years of college experience; or
2. A 2 year colledge degree; or
3. Passed the ParaPro Assessment within 1 year of employment; or
4. One year or 1,000 hours of previous employment experience in a school or working with children; or
5. Completed 48 credit hours of college level classes
6. Experience in ELL instruction preferred
7. Experience with Special Education Instruction Preferred
REPORTS TO: Building Level Administrators/ELL District Coordinator
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:











  • Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce English language learning of material or skills under the direct supervision of the teacher
  • Assignments may vary from day to day depending on student needs
  • Reinforcing material or skills based on a sympathetic understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities
  • Alerts the regular teacher to any problem or special information about an individual student
  • Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of fully licensed teachers
  • Monitors student progress
  • Attends conferences / workshops for ELL Professional development
  • Attends district staff meetings with ELL District Coordinator
  • Participates in training programs, as assigned
  • Perform other duties as requested by the ELL District Coordinator
  • Coordinates and/or administers the WIDA assessment for ELL students
  • Facilitates the completion of ELL documents
  • Prepares letters for parent communication
  • Facilitate and or translate documents


BENEFITS:  Salary Range: $14.05 -$17.00 per hour, 180 days per year, non-PERF paying position, Paid time off
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Support Services Personnel.
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