Summer Camp Instructors bei International School of Stuttgart e V

International School of Stuttgart e.V.

The International School of Stuttgart e.V. is a non-profit Kindergarten through 12th grade, NEASC accredited, IB World School offering an international curriculum to a student body of about 900 from over 40 nations. Among its strengths are its student-centred and holistic approach to learning and its commitment to professional development and emphasis on student pastoral care.

For our annual English language immersion summer camp for children between 4 -12 years of age, we are looking to hire:

Summer Camp Instructors
(Kurzfristige Beschäftigung)
Starting End of June 2024. This Position is until End of August 2024.

The Summer Camp Instructor provides care, supervision, and program facilitation for their assigned campers in each weekly session. The Summer Camp Instructor is responsible for the general welfare and safety of participants as well as leading engaging recreational programming as needed and communicating day-to-day activities to parents. Summer Camp Instructors are responsible for supporting activities through either leading them or supporting the staff member leading them. Instructors are the first point of contact for children and parents in their assigned groups. Hours may be subject to flexibility depending on program needs.

Essential Job Functions:

Ability to assist with the oversight of summer program, activities, and field trips
Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations and children’s needs.
Have a genuine interest in the development of youth and commitment to their safety and well-being
Make sure all equipment and supplies are ready and set-up for activities in advance and that it is properly cleaned up and stored at the conclusion of the activity or day.
Assist programming staff with organizing and monitoring day camp activities to ensure maximum participation and enjoyment from campers
Maintain children’s schedule and assist in leading recreational activities as well as oversee the flow of children throughout the day

-Model positive behaviour and leadership for participants and fellow staff members.
-Engage with children and demonstrate commitment to their development and enjoyment in the summer.
-Be responsible for the general well-being of participants and communicate relevant information to parents in a professional and discrete manner.
-Schedules may be subject to shifts depending on needs

Required skills and knowledge:

German work permit or eligibility to apply for one
Health insurance
High energy, self-starter with positive outlook and flexibility
Experience and/or desire to work with children and youth in a camp setting
Excellent people skills and a friendly, responsible, service-oriented attitude
Strong communication and teamwork abilities

CPR & First Aid or ability to obtain training

Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance in relation to working

with, and the protection of children and young people

Display commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children and young

people

Value and respects the views and needs of children and young people

Additional experience considered an asset:

Camp experience
Experience working with children and/or in a diverse, multicultural environment
Second language, preferably German

May require working in an outdoor environment.

Applications will be accepted until April 12, 2024.

If you are interested in this exciting position, please submit your application via our job portal including the following documents:

CV
“Immatrikulationsbescheinigung” / certificate of enrollment
Info about time frame of availability (at least 3 weeks)
Proof of measles immunization
Proof of first aid training, no older than 2 years (otherwise there would be a mandatory first aid course on Saturday, June 29th, 2024)
(work permit – if applicable)
info about your current employment (job, school etc.) as well as your employment during and after the summer camp (university etc.).

An “Erweitertes polizeiliches Führungszeugnis” / police check with no records must be provided later in the application process.

This is a short-term employment ("Kurzfristige Beschäftigung") - Only complete application documents can be processed. Applications will be handled with discretion.

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