Boarding House Tutor

The Boarding House Tutor position at Collège du Léman is a pivotal role within the school's residential community. The tutor is responsible for fostering a supportive and engaging environment for students, working closely with House Parents to ensure the well-being and personal growth of the students. This role is perfect for individuals eager to gain experience in education, youth development, or pastoral care, and who can serve as positive role models for the students. The Boarding House Tutor's daily tasks include providing emotional and practical support to students, fostering a positive and inclusive community, and actively participating in various student activities and excursions. They also assist with the daily operations of the boarding house, such as meal supervision, laundry, and ensuring a clean and safe environment. Additionally, they handle administrative duties like record-keeping and contributing to student progress reports. Safety and security are paramount, with the tutor monitoring student whereabouts and adhering to protocols for emergencies. To excel in this role, candidates must have previous experience working with children or young people. Strong organizational skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English, and a proactive mindset are essential. Knowledge of French is beneficial. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about boarding life, adaptable, and able to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and parents. A driving license is preferred, as driving duties are part of the job. Nice-to-have skills include resilience and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, student-centered environment. The role is based in a vibrant international community with a stunning location, offering a range of professional development opportunities and cultural activities. The team is supportive, and the conditions include on-campus accommodation and amenities. The role provides a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' lives while advancing one's career in a positive and caring environment. What the role asks for: - Previous experience working with children or young people. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English. - A driving license is preferred. - Knowledge of French is an asset. - A proactive, solution-oriented mindset. - Strong organizational skills. - Enthusiasm for boarding life, with a willingness to participate in activities and excursions. - Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and parents.