ABE ESL Teacher

ABE English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher

Lincoln Community Center

Mankato Area Public Schools has a position available for an English as a Second Language (ESL)Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. This position is for 4.5 hours 4 days per week (9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. M -TH).

Summary of Duties:

The ABE student population includes adult learners age 17+. We are seeking a teacher to work mostly with ESL levels 1-3.

Qualifications Required:

• Holds a valid Minnesota teaching license in any area K-12 OR holds a Masters degree in TESOL or Linguistics
• Ability to differentiate instruction according to varied learning styles and educational levels
• Experience and competency with the use of technology in the classroom (Google Classroom, Google Sites, Google Meets, Gmail, Google Docs and Google Drive)
• Experience and/or willingness to learn new teaching modalities: HyFlex and online learning
• Knowledge of student-centered learning practices
• Experience working with students of varied ages, levels, and cultural backgrounds
• Values diversity and is equity-minded (committed to and believes in MAPS core values)
• Friendly, professional, and committed to creating a welcoming environment
• Experience and commitment to working as a team
• Must pass background study as required by MN school districts

Qualifications Preferred:

• Experience working in Adult Literacy education, teaching English as a Second Language.
• Knowledge of and experience with Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System (CASAS) and CCRS standards.

Rate of Pay:

$31.67 - $46.36 per hour (Based on ABE MTA salary schedule)

Other Information:

ESST

Application Deadline:

June 12, 2026, or until filled.

Candidates should complete the online application found at www.isd77.org

These positions will be filled on the basis of the experience, competency, and qualifications of the applicant and the needs of the District. District 77 complies with state and federal fair employment regulations.

Other Information: Call Karen Wolters for further information at ...

Attachment(s):

• Adult Basic Education -ESL Teacher Job Description 2024 (2).docx