English Teacher Jobs in Minnesota

An English Teacher in secondary education is responsible for planning and delivering lessons that help students develop their reading comprehension, writing, and literary analysis skills. They prepare coursework, assign and correct homework, and assess students through exams and essays. English Teachers also foster critical thinking and discussion by introducing students to a wide range of texts from various genres and periods. They play a significant role in preparing students for college level English and ensuring their literacy skills are refined for the professional workplace. Besides, they may also provide additional support for students who are struggling, and work collaboratively with parents and other educators to enhance students' learning experience.

To be successful as an English Teacher, one should possess strong communication and organizational skills. They must have excellent command on English language and grammar, and be able to engage and motivate students. They should be creative, patient, and have a deep understanding of the learning needs and abilities of students at different ages. A Bachelor's degree in English or a related field is typically required, and most schools also require a teaching certification. Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant or a Tutor can be beneficial. Some professionals might work as a Substitute Teacher, gaining classroom experience and improving their teaching skills, before moving into a full-time English Teacher role.

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English Language Arts Teacher (0.4 FTE) - 26-27

  • North St. Paul - Maplewood - Oakdale Schools
  • Maplewood, MN
  • 12 days ago
  • Maplewood, MN
  • 12 days ago

group instruction, 1:1, support students in the Alternative to Suspension Programs, etc.)...

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English/Language Arts Teacher, 1.0 FTE

  • Edina Public Schools
  • Edina, MN
  • 15 days ago
  • Edina, MN
  • 15 days ago

Position Type: Teacher: High School/ English/Language Arts Date Posted: 5/19/2026 Location: Edina High School Date Available: 08/24/2026 Closing Date: Open until filled    Edina Public Schools...

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2026-2027 Openings: Middle School ELA Teacher - Immaculate Conception Catholic School

  • Ascension Catholic Academy
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 17 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 17 days ago

Immaculate Conception Catholic School (4030 Jackson St, Columbia Heights, MN) is a vibrant faith community dedicated to providing a nurturing and engaging education to students from preschool...

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Chinese Language Teacher

  • SAINT THOMAS ACADEMY
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 17 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 17 days ago

REPRESENTATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare purposeful and appropriate lesson plans that provide for effective teaching strategies and maximize student engagement Utilize a variety of instructional techniques...

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American Sign Language Teacher

  • Mounds View Public Schools
  • Shoreview, MN
  • 23 days ago
  • Shoreview, MN
  • 23 days ago

develop, and implement instructional objectives Create, formulate, develop and implement instructional activities Conduct classroom instruction/individual tutoring/counseling based on teacher created lesson...

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Ojibwe Language Teacher - 2026-27

  • Anoka-Hennepin School District
  • Anoka, MN
  • 23 days ago
  • Anoka, MN
  • 23 days ago

Duties: Deliver high-quality Ojibwe language instruction by integrating comprehensive literacy skills (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) into lesson plans that foster a deep appreciation for...

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English/Language Arts Teacher (Long-term Substitute)

  • Edina Public Schools
  • Edina, MN
  • 28 days ago
  • Edina, MN
  • 28 days ago

Position Type: Teacher: High School/ English/Language Arts Date Posted: 5/6/2026 Location: Edina High School Date Available: 08/24/2026 Closing Date: Open until filled    Edina Public Schools...

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Secondary English Teacher Potential

  • Alabama Department of Education
  • Luverne, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Luverne, MN
  • 30+ days ago

An applicant must be a Highly Qualified teacher with a valid Alabama Teachers certificate with relevant certification and expertise in the area of specialization. Area of certification,...

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0.50 FTE High School Communication Arts/Literature Teacher

  • Redwood Area School District
  • Redwood Falls, MN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Redwood Falls, MN
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/ Communication Arts/Literature Date Posted: 4/14/2026 Location: Redwood Valley High School Closing Date: 06/15/2026    0.50 FTE High School...

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American Sign Language Teacher (.4 FTE)

  • Eastern Carver County Schools
  • Chaska, MN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chaska, MN
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: High School Teacher (Grades 9-12)/ American Sign Language Date Posted: 4/13/2026 Location: Chanhassen High School Date Available: August 2026 Closing Date: Open Until Filled...

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Long Term Sub. HS Language Arts Teacher 2026-27

  • Lakeview Public Schools
  • Cottonwood, MN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cottonwood, MN
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/ English Date Posted: 3/2/2026 Location: Lakeview High School Date Available: 08/11/2026    Long Term Substitute High School Language Arts Teacher...

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Secondary English Language Arts Teacher - Minnesota Connections Academy

  • Connections Academy
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 90+ days ago

The Secondary English/Language Arts Teacher will be responsible for the successful completion of the following tasks: Complete all grading, create progress reports and conduct parent conferences in...

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Norwegian language teacher

  • Global LT
  • Oslo, MN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oslo, MN
  • 90+ days ago

At Global LT, you will have the freedom to create your lesson plans and choose teaching materials that resonate with your style and your students' needs....

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American Sign Language Teacher

  • Anoka-Hennepin School District
  • Anoka, MN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Anoka, MN
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Teacher - American Sign Language/ American Sign Language Teacher - High School Date Posted: 1/1/2026 Location: District Wide Closing Date: 12/31/2026    American Sign...

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English Teacher

  • Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District
  • Long Prairie, MN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Long Prairie, MN
  • 90+ days ago

Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning....

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Salary for English Teacher Jobs in Minnesota

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecondaryTeachers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

English Teachers in Minnesota offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.9%
Bachelor's Degree
24.8%
Doctorate Degree
21.2%
High School or GED
2.8%
Associate's Degree
1.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
Some High School
0.4%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by English Teachers in Minnesota
Less than 1 year
34.2%
1-2 years
26.3%
None
18.7%
2-4 years
12.7%
6-8 years
5.1%
10+ years
3.0%


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