Assistant Camp Manager at German-English Language Immersion Camp

The Assistant Camp Manager is expected to collaborate with the Camp Manager in ensuring the efficient management and smooth running of the camp. Through working closely with the Camp Manager in supervising teaching and activity staff the Assistant Camp Manager shares the responsibility for meeting Alpadias ambition of an enjoyable and developing camp experience for all students in an atmosphere that is both respectful inspiring and safe. The Assistant Camp Manager is directly responsible for supervising activities and excursions programme and managing the Activity Leader team creating activity schedules managing risks corresponding with external activity partners and more.

Qualifications : Essential Criteria

Experience in staff management and leadership in a professional setting.

Experience working with children or young people in a professional capacity

Some German proficiency (spoken B1B2 minimum) and ability to liaise with activity providers

Fluency in English

High level selfsufficiency growth mindset and proven track record of solutionoriented problem solving skills

High physical mental and emotional  resilience ability to work 6days a week 12 hours a day.

High energy level excitement and comfort speaking in front of large groups

Availability during management and staff training in Berlin (June) and the entire summer season (June 21August 10)

Desired Criteria

Fluency in German and English

Experience in outdoor education or summer camps

Drivers License and ability to drive a minivan

Additional Information :

What we offer

• A weekly summer salary of EUR 810
• 4 days of presummer management training plus 5 days of general training on language immersion child development outdoor facilitation and solutionfocused positive behavior support and conflict resolution techniques
• First Aid and CPR Certification
• Full Room and Board with a private room during the entirety of the summer
• Travel Reimbursement up to 160 EUR
• Recommendation Bonuses for other staff members that you send our way
• a chance to grow and develop your skills as a manager while working in a team of dedicated youth work professionals throughout the summer. Alpadia combines 29 years of experience in language teaching with studentfocused innovative learning approaches in a summer camp setting making it a valuable professional experience to have on your CV

Location of our camps and corresponding dates of commitment :

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Contract