Instructional Para

Applitrack; Mendota Heights (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack in Minnesota seeks an Instructional ESL Paraprofessional to support English learners at the Moreland Arts and Health Sciences Magnet School. You will work with ESL team and teachers to assist students with assignments, facilitate small groups, and help students with career and college pathways.

The role emphasizes translation or interpretation between English and Spanish, cross-cultural collaboration, and strong organizational skills, supporting a 2026-27 school-year schedule.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor's degree required or preferred in a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive and effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated ability to work with high school students who speak a language other than English.
• Ability to effectively use district technology.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively cross-culturally.
• Exceptional organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the ESL Team and content teachers to best meet the needs of English learners.
• Assisting students with classroom assignments.
• Facilitate small group work.
• Assist students in understanding their career and college pathways.
• Translation or interpretation of assignments in English and Spanish.
• Assist in access to academic acceleration of English learners.

Skills

Positive relationships

Cross-cultural communication

English language support

District technology

Organizational skills

Education

Associates or Bachelor's degree

Job description

• Date Posted: 9/16/2026
• Location: Moreland Arts and Health Sciences Magnet School

We strongly believe that diversity of experience contributes to a broader collective perspective that will consistently lead to a better school system and better results for all students. We are working hard to increase the diversity of our team wherever we can and we actively encourage all to consider becoming a part of it.

Position:Instructional ESL Paraprofessional

Location: Moreland Arts and Health Science Magnet School

Dates: 2026-27 School Year

Hours:6.5 hours per day

Salary Range: $23.86 – $26.03 per hour based on the 2025-2027 salary schedules for district paraprofessionals.

Required Qualifications:

• Associates or Bachelor's degree (preferably in a related field)
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive and effective working relationships
• Demonstrated ability to work with high school students who speak a language other than English
• Ability to effectively use district technology
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively cross-culturally
• Exceptional organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience working in a secondary educational environment
• Proficiency in English and Spanish
• Prior experience as an educational paraprofessional
• Ability to show initiative and function as a self-starter
• Ability to maintain confidential information
• Experience working with immigrant and refugee students

Essential functions of the position may include but are not limited to the following:

• Work collaboratively with the ESL Team and content teachers to best meet the needs of English learners
• Assisting students with classroom assignments
• Facilitate small group work
• Assist students in understanding their career and college pathways
• Translation or interpretation of assignments in English and Spanish
• Assist in access to academic acceleration of English learners