Residential House Parent / Residential House Mother

Copperfield College SA - December 5, 2024

Join Our Team: Residential House Parent at Copperfield International School

Are you passionate about supporting and nurturing young minds in a vibrant international community? Copperfield International School in Verbier is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our boarding house team.

About Copperfield International School

Nestled in the breathtaking Swiss Alps, Copperfield International School provides a unique educational experience that combines academic excellence with personal growth and adventure. Our boarding house offers a supportive and inclusive environment where students from around the world come together to learn, grow, and thrive.

Role Overview: Boarding House Parent

As a Boarding House Parent at Copperfield, you will play a crucial role in providing pastoral care and support to our boarding students. From ensuring their well-being and safety to fostering a sense of community and belonging, you will be instrumental in creating a home away from home for our students.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Living in the boarding house and supervising and supporting students outside of school hours, including evenings and weekends.
  • Overseeing daily routines and activities within the boarding house.
  • Providing emotional support and guidance to students as needed.
  • Collaborating with school staff and parents to address any concerns or issues related to student welfare.
  • Organising and participating in recreational and cultural activities for boarding students.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with children or adolescents in a residential setting.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting young people.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Flexibility and willingness to adapt to the needs of boarding students and the school community.

Join Our Community

If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people and become part of a dynamic and supportive team, we invite you to apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Verbier
Country : Switzerland

Application Form

Please enter your information in the following form and attach your resume (CV)

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