Summer EL​/ESL Program Teacher

2026 Summer EL/ESL Program Teacher ()

Location:

Excelsior United Methodist Church
Dates: 7/7/26 – 7/30/26
Days of the Week:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Hours:

9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Compensation: Current Minnetonka Teachers: contract equivalent hourly rate. New Hires:
Summer Pay Rate per the CBA.

• Plan instruction and other student support activities, including the establishment of overall goals and priorities.
• Provide instruction to students in a manner that incorporates essential elements of instruction, uses techniques to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly, and correctly employs various principles of teaching.
• Develop lesson plans as applicable to the teacher’s assignment, ensuring they address student needs and required supports.
• Review, select, and modify materials and resources consistent with instructional objectives.
• Provide appropriate and specialized instructional materials.
• Establish and maintain student discipline by communicating expectations for appropriate behavior; provide structure and consistency, and encourage student responsibility, cooperation, and mutual respect.
• Perform other duties of a similar nature or level.

• Previous small group teaching experience preferred, including teaching reading and math.
• Previous experience working with differentiation and motivating students from a range of learning backgrounds.
• Collaborative work in a fast-paced environment interacting with students, staff, administrators, parents, and community members.
• Support and communicate with other administrators and staff.
• Respond in emergency situations.
• Know, interpret, and follow school district policies.

• Preferred experience working with English Learners and youth summer programs.
• Demonstrated ability to apply appropriate skills in performing daily routines.
• Ability to operate a computer, software, and necessary classroom technology.
• Ability to develop effective and positive working relationships with students, staff, administrators, parents, and the community.
• Maintain professional composure while dealing with a variety of personalities and situations.
• Show initiative and function as a self‑starter.
• Effectively communicate and have interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisors, and the general public.