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Glion Summer Program - Residential Chaperone Temporary contract / Glion, Switzerland Glion Institute of Higher Education, a Sommet Group brand, is a Swiss institution shaping the future of hospitality and luxury management across 3 campuses in Glion and Bulle (Switzerland) and London (UK). 6th in Hospitality and Leisure Management, 3rd in employer in the QS World University Ranking. Accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) and Swiss Council (SAC) as a University of Applied Sciences Institute. Development, Distinctiveness, Joint Commitment, Openness, and Sense of Service are the values driving our actions. We offer a dynamic and thriving environment. Responsibilities: - Breakfast support - Assist with morning wake-up routines and ensure participants head to breakfast and their first sessions on time - Provide a friendly, structured presence to start the day smoothly before handing responsibilities over to daytime staff - During the final block of daily programming, help students shift from active mode to quiet time - Supervise evening social events (e.g., movie nights, game nights, award ceremonies) and ensure all participants are in their assigned rooms - Monitor noise levels and overall bedtime routine, ensuring calmness, monitoring, and policy enforcement - Perform checks of the residential floors to ensure rules are respected - Act as a visible, reliable point of contact for students during non-program hours - Maintain program consistency, fairness, and behavior and reinforce community guidelines in a supportive, student-centered way - Emergency response - Serve as the primary contact for any student needs or issues that arise during the evening and coordinate with our security team to address health, safety, or facility concerns promptly - Reporting & maintaining a daily log of any incidents, student concerns, or maintenance issues - Brief the Summer Camp staff in the morning to ensure seamless continuity of care - Provide punctual support during day excursions - Offer occasional support on daytime activities as needed, helping supervise student groups, assisting staff, and ensuring participant safety during off-campus activities Profile and experiences: - First aid qualified preferred - Eligible to work in Switzerland (Swiss or EU/EFTA work permit) - Proficient in English and French - Experience working with youth (summer camps, boarding schools, tutoring, coaching, after-school programs) - Comfortable working with students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds - Ability to remain calm in unexpected or stressful moments (e.g., homesickness, minor incidents) - Strong awareness and the ability to distinguish between a minor rule break and a serious safety risk - Ability to ensure the physical and emotional safety of minors in a residential setting - Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with other staff and maintain a positive team dynamic - Ability to work a variable schedule Other GIHE Sàrl, Route de Glion 111, Glion Type of contract: hourly paid Duration of the contract: from July 12th, 2023, to August 2nd, 2023 A room will be provided for the duration of the contract Meals included jid5ceaacbaen jit0415aen jpiy26aen