Summer Contract: English Teachers & Activity Leaders for Language Camp - Leysin - CH

Why is this job unique?

A seasonal position at ALPADIA can be a real career booster. Working for a well-known educational company, part of Kaplan International Languages, will help you stand out to future employers.

By the end of the season, your CV could include:
Teacher & Activity Leader – ALPADIA Language Schools
As a full-time seasonal staff member, I taught a foreign language to students aged 13–17 from all over the world, led activities and excursions, encouraged cultural exchange, and contributed to a unique immersive experience.

Your Role:

Your mission is twofold:

• Teach the target language (French or English) to non-native speakers, Monday to Friday, across 4 to 5 periods per day (typically between 8:30 AM and 11:45 AM or 12:30 PM).
• Lead sports, cultural and creative activities, organize themed evenings, and participate in excursions to create a dynamic and safe environment.

Main Responsibilities:

• Teach exclusively in the target language to promote full cultural immersion, following the syllabus and using provided resources.
• Prepare and deliver engaging lessons adapted to different levels, and guide students in completing weekly projects.
• Participate in pedagogical meetings and write a personalized comment for each student at the end of their stay.
• Lead afternoon activities and themed evenings, and accompany excursions.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times.
• Take part in the daily life of the camp (wake-up, bedtime, attendance checks, welcoming new students, organizing departures).
• Enforce camp rules and monitor attendance for classes, activities, and meals.