Activity Leader with a Creative Streak for German Language Immersion Camp Freiburg - Breisgau DE

Job Description

Activity Leaders are responsible for delivering fun and engaging activities and excursions to a group of international students, following Alpadia’s approach to language immersion and experiential learning. In this role, you'll be responsible for running Creative Arts programs 3 afternoons / week. In general, you will be working closely with other Activity Leaders and Teachers, ensuring our students have a meaningful time in camp, full of learning and personal growth, while offering expert supervision and safety. Additionally, you’ll take an active role in the day-to-day operations of camp via attendance checks, helping out during wake-ups and bedtime, and leading camp-wide Evening Programs.

Qualifications

Essential Criteria

• Experience working with children or young people in a professional capacity
• Demonstrated skills in the field of Art Education, or teaching art / creative workshops
• Some German proficiency (spoken B1-B2 minimum), ability to learn activity-specific vocabulary to ensure language immersion
• Fluency in English
• High physical, mental and emotional resilience
• Experience in meaningful, professional teamwork
• High energy level, excitement and comfort speaking in front of large groups
• Availability during staff training in Berlin (June 16-20), and at least 5 weeks of the summer.

Desired Criteria

Additional Information

What we offer

Location of our camps and corresponding dates of commitment :

Please note :

All staff employed will be required to provide / undergo an Enhanced DBS check (and provide overseas conduct certificates where applicable) and 3 professional references

Equality and diversity is part of our core purpose. Alpadia summer schools are for everyone. This applies to both our students and our brilliant team of staff.

Do you enjoy teamwork and working with children? Are you ready to get involved and have a new, enriching experience? Send us your application (CV and cover letter :  outlining how you will contribute to the success of our camp, and the kind of personal and professional growth you are looking for through the experience. Please write in detail about your art education experience, as this is a key element of this role ).