ESL Literacy & Data Support Assistant — Part-Time

Sylvania; Columbia Heights (MN); On-site; USD 26,050 - 35,197; Part time

Job summary

Sylvania Adult Education Center in Columbia Heights, MN, is seeking an Adult Basic Ed Literacy Assistant - Data Support. Part-time, 12 months, 8-hour days with a Mon/Wed split schedule. The role supports multilingual adult learners and coordinates ESL intake, testing, and distance-learning navigation.

The position emphasizes teamwork with teachers and intake staff, administering standardized tests, and providing training and support to students engaging with online platforms.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Bachelors degree preferred. Experience with ESL learners preferred.
• Experience working with adults in ABE/ESL programs preferred.
• Comfort with technology (including Excel/Google Sheets).
• Bilingual skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ESL intake registration/placement and progress testing (in person and online).
• Assist in orienting students to distance learning platforms and support usage of the programs.
• Communicate with staff and work closely with teachers and intake/assessment staff.
• Assist with administering CASAS, BEST PLUS, and TABE tests. Training provided.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

ESL Experience

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Sylvania Adult Education Center in Columbia Heights, MN, is seeking an Adult Basic Ed Literacy Assistant - Data Support. Part-time, 12 months, 8-hour days with a Mon/Wed split schedule. The role supports multilingual adult learners and coordinates ESL intake, testing, and distance-learning navigation.

The position emphasizes teamwork with teachers and intake staff, administering standardized tests, and providing training and support to students engaging with online platforms.