Nordic Summer Camp Program Leadership – Language Immersion

Concordia College; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Paid training

Tuition discounts

Professional development

J-1 visa sponsorship

Job summary

Concordia Language Villages, a program of Concordia College in Bemidji, seeks a Norwegian Summer Camp Program Leadership to guide language immersion experiences, mentor staff, and collaborate with village leadership to shape educational activities for the summer 2027 session.

You’ll lead teams, coordinate cultural activities, supervise residential staff, and help ensure a welcoming, safety-conscious camp community for villagers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or international equivalent.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English and the target language.
• Experience in language education or youth programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Speak the target language with villagers and staff as much as possible.
• Develop and implement pre-summer planning and preparation with the dean.
• Organize and supervise the proficiency-based villager placement process.
• Participate in all aspects of Village life and staff meetings.
• Supervise staff, assist with staff training, and coach staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Concordia Language Villages, a program of Concordia College in Bemidji, seeks a Norwegian Summer Camp Program Leadership to guide language immersion experiences, mentor staff, and collaborate with village leadership to shape educational activities for the summer 2027 session.

You’ll lead teams, coordinate cultural activities, supervise residential staff, and help ensure a welcoming, safety-conscious camp community for villagers.