FDN - Ecolint Summer Camps Coaches - Creative Play - 05

Ecole Internationale de Genève

FoundationLa Grande Boissière/ La Châtaigneraie/ NationsEcolint Camps DepartmentSeeks from 29th June 2026 to 14th August 2026Founded in 1924, the Ecole Internationale de Genève (Ecolint) welcomes 4,500 students aged 3 to 18, representing more than 130 nationalities. Our 1,250 staff from all over the world work on our three campuses (La Grande Boissière and Campus des Nations in Geneva, La Châtaigneraie in the canton of Vaud).In our 7 schools, our students benefit from international teaching and bilingual supervision of the highest quality.To fulfil our mission of "Educating students to be global citizens with the courage and capacity to create a just and joyful tomorrow together", every member of staff can draw inspiration from our hundred years of experience, our constant drive to innovate, and our strong humanitarian values. Through our Ecolint Institute, we are committed to provide our staff with excellent professional development opportunities.To complete our Foundation Summer Camps team, we are looking for:Summer Camps Coaches - Creative PlayFull-time: the role is 100% (40 hours per week) for up to 5 weeks in June-July, and 2 weeks in August (7 weeks work in total). Specific working times will depend on specific activities and availability of successful candidates.These roles are part of the Foundation Camps programme.Responsibilities of the successful candidate:Work with Camp Director and other coaching staff to develop and deliver a one-week programme of activities for the Creative Play Camp. Activities need to be educational in nature, but provide fun and enjoyment for participants (this is a holiday camp activity, not a school lesson).Prepare an activity plan adapted to the children from 3 to 6 years oldLead the activities in a safe environment.Supervise a group of up to 16 children aged 3-4 in the relevant activity, in partnership with the Junior Coach. This will include supervision of arrivals and departures (including attendance register), mealtimes, and structured free time activities, as well as the core activity.The Coach is responsible for the safety, pastoral care and wellbeing of the children in his or her charge at all times throughout the week of camps, aided by the assistant and other camp staff (Camp Coordinator, Camp Nurse).PersonalRequirements:Experience working with children and young people, ideally in a school or holiday camp setting or equivalent.Personable, kind, caring disposition.Passion and knowledge for the subject of the camp, and the creativity, energy and enthusiasm to transmit that passion to young people of different levels of experience and ability.Recognized qualifications in related fields:Swiss diploma CFC Assistant Socio-Éducatif (ASE), or CAP petite enfance or BAFA with successful experience with the 3 and 4 years old.First Aid Swiss DiplomaFluent in French or English with a good working knowledge of the other language.Holder of a valid work permitOther relevant information:Job-holder can enrol his or her children in the Summer Camp programme free of charge (when they are working on site) if relevant.We don't provide accommodation for the staff.Candidates are required to apply online to send their CV with three references, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer, that may be followed at the point of interview and a cover letter to the attention of Mrs Naïma HADDADI, Director of Camps, International School of Genevaby 23 February 2026, mentioning the reference number05.Only applicationvia our websitewill be consideredThe International School of Geneva welcomes applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers.