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Aiglon - Houseparent (Senior Girls)
School: Aiglon Switzerland
Position start date: 23 August 2027
Application closing date: 8 November 2026
Terms: 100%
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
For over 70 years, Aiglon College has offered students a holistic and inspirational experience that pushes the boundaries of traditional education. John Corlette founded the school in 1949 on a distinctive ethos: the balanced development of mind, body, and spirit.
The school, nestled at 1,200 meters in the Swiss Alps, is home to over 460 students, from 7-18 years old, representing more than 60 different nationalities. From junior through to senior school, students benefit from all the advantages of an international boarding environment. They form lasting bonds with each other and with excellent educators who guide them towards academic and personal success. Aiglon considers intercultural education to be foundational elements of its school culture, values, practices and preparations for life.
Aiglon staff are enthusiastic, experienced, committed, reflective, dynamic and willing to try new ideas. They have varied and diverse interests and passions that are evident both in and out of the classroom setting. The school fosters a collaborative, open-minded, dynamic, intellectually curious and purpose-driven work culture.
Aiglon’s remarkable national and cultural diversity is an inspiring example of how, on a small scale, we are able to build a harmonious and fulfilled community.
ABOUT THE POSITION
JOB PURPOSE
A houseparent at Aiglon College enters into a fast-paced leadership role central to our school’s vibrant international boarding community. A houseparent is responsible for students’ holistic care, welfare and character development within one of our ten boarding houses. This includes leading a dedicated house team, fostering a positive environment, inspiring a community of young people and upholding the school’s values and policies. A houseparent also has teaching responsibilities and engages actively in school life.
The houseparent lives on campus in the boarding house. Houseparent apartments are suitable for families. They have dedicated living and dining areas, with access through the house main entrance.
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HOW TO APPLY
Early applications are encouraged. Please apply through our School platform. More information here.