Job Opportunities
Join RIS Swiss Section, a well-established institution with a strong focus on academic excellence and cultural diversity. Our passionate team of educators and staff is dedicated to inspiring the next generation. We value collaboration, professional growth, and a balanced work environment.
Internships
The RIS Swiss Section offers internships in all subjects and at all levels. The work involves approximately 20 lessons per week, including independent teaching, team teaching, and observations, with support from a mentor. The internship is unpaid; however, we provide accommodation close to the school and assist with visa or scholarship applications. Applications should be submitted no later than 9 months before the start of the internship.
Requirements:
Minimum internship duration: 15 school weeks (applications with longer internship periods will be preferred)
Good English skills
High level of independence
Interest in foreign cultures
Above-average commitment
Teaching experience
For questions and applications:
Primary level: Liona Wollny, l.wollny@ris-swiss-section.org
Secondary level: Silvan Meier, s.meier@ris-swiss-section.org
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Explore Our Top-Tier German-Speaking Curriculum
RIS Swiss Section provides an unparalleled educational journey blending Swiss and German curricula, fostering multilingualism, and nurturing a vibrant school community anchored in “EXCELLENCE IN GERMAN-SPEAKING EDUCATION,” while embracing and promoting Swiss and German values.
So that students and graduates are academically empowered, culturally enriched by being instilled with Swiss, German and Austrian value systems such as precision, innovation, inclusivity, and respect for cultural diversity, and globally prepared to lead with integrity and innovation as responsible global citizens in an interconnected world.
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Academic Excellence
We offer a high-quality education that respects the cultural traditions of Switzerland, Germany, and Austria.
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Multilingual Skills
Our students gain fluency of German and English, and acquire excellent command in other languages like Thai, French or Spanish.
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Supportive Environment
We create a welcoming and inclusive school community where students feel valued and connected.
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Global Citizenship
We prepare students to be responsible global citizens with the skills and knowledge to navigate a changing world.