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ESL Teacher

Atlanta, GA

Implement all ESL procedures in order to be in compliance with government and organizational policies. The role of the ESL Instructor is to provide the student with the necessary skills to become ...

BUCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Non-Credit ESL Instructor

Instruct ESL students across all four domains of English (reading, writing, speaking, and listening ... Bucks County Community College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government ...

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How much do esl government jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for esl government in the United States is $56,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $63,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ESL Government?

An ESL Government job typically involves teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) within government-sponsored programs, public schools, or agencies. These positions may be focused on helping immigrants, refugees, or non-native English speakers improve their language skills for integration, work, or citizenship. ESL teachers in government roles often follow specific curricula, provide assessments, and support language acquisition through structured learning programs. Some roles may require certifications such as TEFL, TESOL, or a state teaching license. Responsibilities can vary depending on the agency, location, and target population.

What are the typical responsibilities of an ESL Government teacher?

ESL Government teachers are responsible for developing and delivering English language instruction to individuals within government-sponsored programs, which may include immigrants, refugees, or public sector employees. Their duties often include assessing language proficiency, creating lesson plans aligned with government standards, and tracking student progress using required documentation systems. Collaboration with program coordinators, social workers, or other instructors is common to support learners’ integration and success. Teachers may work in classroom settings or offer remote instruction, adapting to the diverse educational backgrounds and language needs of their students. This role requires flexibility and a commitment to supporting learners in achieving practical language goals for civic engagement or employment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the ESL Government position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an ESL Government position, you need a strong background in English as a Second Language teaching, familiarity with government regulations or public sector protocols, and often a relevant degree or certification such as TEFL, TESOL, or state teaching credentials. Experience using digital language learning platforms, remote teaching tools, and educational assessment software is frequently required. Outstanding communication, cultural sensitivity, and organizational skills help build effective relationships with diverse learners and ensure compliance with government standards. These competencies are essential for delivering impactful language education in a structured public sector environment and for meeting program goals.

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Infographic showing various Esl Government job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,698 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Teacher-ESL

Durham, NC • On-site

Durham Public Schools
Education • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

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Job description

ESL Teacher

Position: ESL Teacher Reports To:

Salary: North Carolina Salary Scale + Local Supplement

Status: Permanent/10months Qualifications:

Responsibilities:

  • Teaches a full load of classes just like the mainstream teacher. He/she may have classes that are a combination of pull-out and push-in.
  • Collaborates with teachers to check student progress, teach the ELDSCS as well as help student/mainstream teachers with strategies in building academic language in the content areas.
  • Administers the group modules of the ACCESS assessment which is a state-mandated language proficiency test that covers a variety of grade spans each having a different level. It is a test in 4 parts Speaking (1-on-1 administered by a retired teacher), Listening, Reading and Writing by the ESL teacher.
  • Translates or arranges for translation of notes or letters/interpretation at a conference, or make phone calls in an emergency.
  • Fulfills the role of a cultural broker between- i. Mainstream teacher- ESL student ii. Mainstream teacher- parent iii. Administrator – ESL student iv. Administrator parent v. School personnel – ESL student vi. School personnel- ESL parent vii. EC Team – ESL student viii. EC team-parent
  • Keeps up with reports that are required by the state and federal government at various points during the year. (Refer to ESL teacher task chart).

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