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Esl Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

ESL Teacher

Brooklyn Park, MN · On-site

$46K - $50K/yr

Noble Academy ESL Teacher Noble Academy, District 4171 GENERAL PURPOSE: To work with the classroom teacher on creating an educational program, classroom and building environment that is Multicultural ...

ESL Teacher Noble Academy, District 4171 GENERAL PURPOSE: To work with the classroom teacher on creating an educational program, classroom and building environment that is Multicultural/Gender ...

ESL Teacher FTE 0.2

Virginia, MN · On-site

$47K - $90K/yr

Rock Ridge Public Schools is accepting applications for a 0.2 FTE ESL Teacher district wide for the 2026-2027 school year. Position: ESL Teacher 0,2 FTE Location: Rock Ridge School District Virginia ...

ESL/ELL Tutor

Edina, MN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online ESL/ELL tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility ...

ESL/ELL Tutor

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online ESL/ELL tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility ...

ESL/ELL Tutor

Saint Paul, MN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online ESL/ELL tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility ...

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Adult ESL/ELL tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

Adult ESL/ELL Tutor

Edina, MN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Adult ESL/ELL tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

Adult ESL/ELL Tutor

Saint Paul, MN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Adult ESL/ELL tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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How much do esl jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for esl in Minnesota is $55,531.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,600.00 and $61,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as an ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher, you typically need a strong command of the English language, teaching credentials or a degree in education, and specialized ESL certification such as TESOL or TEFL. Familiarity with online learning platforms, language assessment tools, and classroom management systems is often required. Outstanding communication, cultural sensitivity, and patience are critical soft skills in this role. These competencies are vital for effectively supporting language learners from diverse backgrounds and helping them achieve their educational goals.

What is an ESL?

An ESL (English as a Second Language) job involves teaching English to non-native speakers. ESL teachers work in schools, language institutes, or online platforms, helping students improve their reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. They may also focus on grammar, pronunciation, and cultural aspects of the language. ESL teachers often create lesson plans, assess student progress, and adapt instruction to different proficiency levels.

Are ESL teachers in high demand?

ESL teachers are in high demand worldwide due to the increasing number of non-native English speakers seeking language instruction for education, work, and immigration purposes. Demand is especially strong in countries with growing immigrant populations and in online teaching platforms, which often require certification and language proficiency skills.

What are the common challenges faced by ESL teachers and how can they be addressed?

ESL teachers often work with students who have varying levels of language proficiency and come from diverse cultural backgrounds, which can present challenges in communication and lesson adaptation. Managing mixed-ability classrooms and keeping students engaged may require creative instructional strategies and differentiated learning activities. Successfully addressing these challenges involves ongoing professional development, collaboration with colleagues for resource sharing, and utilizing technology to tailor lessons to individual needs. Many employers also provide support networks or access to teaching resources to help ESL instructors continually improve their practice.

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Infographic showing various Esl job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,531 per year, or $26.7 per hour.

ESL Teacher

Noble Academy

Brooklyn Park, MN • On-site

$46K - $50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/ESL
Date Posted:
4/23/2026
Location:
Noble Academy
ESL Teacher
Noble Academy, District 4171
GENERAL PURPOSE:
To work with the classroom teacher on creating an educational program, classroom and building environment that is Multicultural/Gender/Ability Fair, is favorable to learning and growth, and is based on a commitment that all children can learn.
REPORTS TO:
Superintendent
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
  • A Bachelor's degree
  • K-12 ESL license
  • Prior successful experience in a K-8 urban, multicultural education is desirable
  • Knowledge of subject matter, classroom management techniques as well as students' learning styles and needs, both academic and affective
  • Oral and written Hmong skills preferred but not required

PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Undertakes any instructional role under the direction of the School Principal
  • Provides direct instruction to individual students or small groups, provided that the teacher has prepared lessons with: objectives, teaching strategies, and evaluation criteria
  • Reinforce and assist with lessons and follow-up assignments
  • Assist classroom teacher with the creating and presentation of lesson plans
  • Collaboratively plan and implement instruction designed to accommodate student differences.
  • Provide feedback to teachers and students regarding the student's learning
  • Actively participate in the professional development process to achieve and provide support for job-embedded professional development
  • Demonstrates empathy, rapport and personal interactions among students, peers, and other adults
  • Monitor student performance using a variety of informal assessment tools and provide corrective feedback as directed
  • Implement instruction in ways that encourage student learning
  • Accommodate student differences with clear and appropriate oral directions and assignments
  • Organize the physical facilities of the classroom as directed
  • Know the subject matter
  • Know and use strategies that foster thinking, reasoning, and problem solving
  • Share expertise and knowledge with others
  • Collaborate with parent/families, when directed, in making educational decisions
  • Give and receive feedback in a positive manner
  • Support district, school and classroom expectations through positive reinforcement
  • Performs other comparable duties of a like or similar nature as assigned by the Superintendent and/or CEO

If appointed as the ESL PLC Lead responsibilities include:
  • Oversee and monitors ESL student achievement on standards development
  • Assists with providing ESL job-embedded professional development

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
  • Ability and willingness to keep records and office space organized and easily accessible
  • Considerable ability to follow through in a timely manner
  • Considerable knowledge of and ability to perform classroom management skills, practices and relationship building
  • Considerable skills in teaching others to safely operate office machines and equipment
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing to members of the public, the community, the staff, the students, and the administration
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to deal with a variety of personality types and dispositions in numerous circumstances while maintaining a controlled, tactful, respectful, professional manner
  • Excellent team player skills with positive attitude
  • Ability to maintain a calm presence in an emergency
  • Ability to think clearly in any situation, determine priorities, and handle multiple tasks
  • Ability to make appropriate decisions quickly
  • Willingness to show initiative in problem solving and team goal achievements
  • Ability to take on additional tasks as assigned by senior administration

POSITION INFORMATION:
  • Salary: $46,000-$50,000 based on qualifications
  • Benefits: Medical, HSA, dental, vision, life & disability, accident & hospital , virtual primary care clinic, retirement (TRA)/supplemental retirement (403b) & district matches, PTO

Please note that all employees are expected to understand their role as stated herein and understand that this list is not inclusive. All staff must follow through with responsibilities knowing that sometimes they will have to perform tasks assigned by senior administration that are not part of their job descriptions. Responsibilities are subject to change with or without notice.
Noble Academy is an equal opportunity employer. Employment consideration is made without regard to race, color, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability marital or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other legally protected statuses.