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Ecole d'Humanité - Boarding School Director


School: Ecole d'Humanité

Position start date: 15 August 2025

Application closing date:



ABOUT THE SCHOOL


The Ecole d'Humanité is an international boarding school with a long tradition. 100 students and 40 teachers from over 20 nations live and learn together in our unique school village.


We are dedicated to a progressive, holistic approach to teaching, learning and living. We help our students to discover their passions, follow their curiosity, and carve their own path towards a lifetime of learning. We equip our students with the intellectual, emotional, and creative tools they need to thrive in an ever changing world. 


Find out more at https://ecole.ch/



ABOUT THE POSITION


This is what you can achieve:

As a boarding school director, you are responsible for the management of the bilingual boarding school (German, English), the implementation of our long-standing pedagogical concept, and cooperation with the Directorate of Education. You are a trusted contact person, committed to the well-being of the students, and shape our boarding school culture with empathy and respect. With great expertise and enthusiasm, you will independently develop your subject area, manage the boarding school operations with empathy and the necessary composure, and actively promote interdisciplinary collaboration with the school team. As a solution-oriented leader, you will adequately address the needs of your employees and the company's requirements. In addition to social skills, you are characterized by communication skills, flexibility, and pragmatism. You will competently represent the interests of the Ecole d'Humanité in selected specialist committees and maintain good contact with parents and authorities, ensuring professional exchange. 


What sets you apart:

  • Relevant level professional training in social pedagogy, social work, education, or psychology

  • At least three years of professional experience in a social institution for children and young people

  • Management experience in child and youth care

  • Very good written and spoken German and English skills

  • Experience working with youth welfare offices




HOW TO APPLY


Send your complete application documents to jobs@ecole.ch.


For more information and to apply, please visit https://ecole.ch/employment



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