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ELL Teacher

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$59K/yr

Design and implement engaging instruction either in the general education classroom or in pull-out ... Work with the ELL team and the Principal to identify staff development needs in best practices in ...

ELL Teacher

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$51K - $70K/yr

ELL Teacher SummaryThe ELL Teacher supports a joyful, structured, and purposeful learning ... The teacher provides high-quality English language development instruction, collaborates with ...

Key Responsibilities: -Provide direct instruction in English language development aligned to state ... ELL certification or endorsement required * -Experience working with elementary-aged English ...

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How much do instructional ell jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for instructional ell in the United States is $16.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an instructional ELL?

Instructional ELLs (English Language Learners) are students who are learning English in addition to their native language and require specialized instructional support to develop their English language proficiency. Teachers or specialists working with ELLs use tailored strategies and resources to help these students succeed academically while they acquire English skills. The role of an Instructional ELL professional is to assess language abilities, design appropriate lessons, and collaborate with other educators to meet the unique needs of ELL students.

How does an instructional ELL specialist typically collaborate with classroom teachers to support English language learners?

An Instructional ELL specialist frequently partners with classroom teachers by co-planning lessons, sharing strategies for differentiating instruction, and providing targeted support for English language learners. They may conduct classroom observations, model instructional techniques, and facilitate small group or one-on-one interventions. Regular communication and collaboration ensure that language development goals are integrated into the broader curriculum, creating a more inclusive and effective learning environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an instructional ELL specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Instructional ELL Specialist, you need expertise in second language acquisition, curriculum planning, and instructional strategies, typically supported by a teaching credential and ESL or TESOL certification. Familiarity with language assessment tools, digital learning platforms, and student progress tracking systems is essential. Cultural sensitivity, strong communication, and adaptability are important soft skills for engaging diverse learners and collaborating with staff. These skills ensure effective language instruction, student growth, and an inclusive learning environment.

What states have the most Instructional Ell jobs?

States with the most job openings for Instructional Ell jobs include:

ELL Instructional Aide

MSD of Pike Township

Indianapolis, IN

$13.75 - $19/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

ELL Instructional Assistant Job Description


Position Summary

The ELL Instructional Assistant supports the ELL Teacher of Record in delivering language acquisition instruction and classroom support to English Language Learners, reinforcing instructional goals under the direction and supervision of certified staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Works under the direct supervision of the ELL Teacher of Record to reinforce English language development instruction with individual students or small groups.
  • Assists with preparation of instructional materials, language scaffolds, and visual supports for ELL students.
  • Supports administration of WIDA Screener and other ELL assessments under certified staff supervision, following all testing protocols.
  • Assists ELL students in general education classrooms with language accommodations, comprehension checks, and on-task support as directed by the ELL Teacher of Record.
  • Helps maintain accurate student records and instructional logs as directed.
  • Supports communication with ELL families, including basic interpretation support where qualified, and escalates complex communication needs to certified staff.
  • Maintains confidentiality of student records and information in accordance with FERPA.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the ELL Teacher of Record or building principal.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; Paraprofessional qualification per Indiana and federal requirements (e.g., associate degree, 60 college credit hours, or passing score on a paraprofessional assessment).
  • Ability to work under the direction of certified instructional staff.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with students, families, and staff.

Preferred but not required:

  • Experience working with multilingual learners or in a classroom support role.
  • Bilingual or multilingual proficiency.


Compensation: Commensurate with experience.


Working Conditions:

This position may involve sitting and/or standing for extended periods.  


This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and qualifications required of employees in this role.


Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.


Please apply directly at: https://www.pike.k12.in.us/departments/human-resources