Teacher of Norwegian
Founded 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.
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TEACHER OF NORWEGIAN
Nations & La Châtaigneraie - Part-time
Conveying the richness of the Norwegian language and culture.
Key Facts:
- Department: World Language Programme (WLP)
- Reporting to: WLP Coordinator
- Contract type: Part-time fixed-term contract (CDD)
- Start date: September 1, 2026
- Work location: Nations and La Châtaigneraie campuses
- Application deadline: July 10, 2026
- Reference: 500 040
Your Role and Responsibilities:
Teaching
- Teach Norwegian at various levels.
- Inspire students through a variety of creative and differentiated teaching styles according to their needs (individual or small groups).
- Ensure pedagogical progression.
- Prepare students for internal and official assessments if necessary.
Assessment and Academic Monitoring
- Complete assessment forms twice a year.
- Ensure fluid and regular communication with parents regarding student progress.
- Actively collaborate with the WLP department and participate in department meetings once or twice a year.
Who we are looking for:
You are a professional passionate about language teaching who will thrive in this role if you:
- Have perfect mastery of Norwegian (native language or C2 level).
- Have solid experience in teaching Norwegian to diverse audiences (children and adolescents).
- Are capable of working with ease in French and English in a multicultural environment.
- Have excellent organizational skills to manage distinct academic programs.
How to apply:
Candidates are requested to apply online via our recruitment platform, including:
- An up-to-date CV
- A letter of motivation
- The contact details for three references (including your current or most recent employer).
The application must be addressed to Ms. Florence Guilbaud, WLP Coordinator, by July 10, 2026, mentioning the reference number 500 040.
Note
The Ecole Internationale de Genève values and encourages diversity among its staff. We therefore welcome applications from candidates with a wide range of backgrounds and experience. The School is seriously committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to rigorous checks on their prior conduct with regard to Child Protection as appropriate to their position, including reference checking with previous employers and the relevant authorities.