Swedish Language Immersion Camp Counselor (Summer)

Concordia College; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 13,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided during residential em

Meals provided during residential em

Paid training and orientation

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Concordia Language Villages seeks a Swedish Summer Camp Counselor to create immersive language and cultural experiences for young villagers at Bemidji, MN. You will lead language activities, supervise residents, and foster a welcoming camp community.

Responsibilities include living in a cabin with villagers, teaching through games and daily routines, and collaborating with staff to ensure safety and cultural learning. 16+ eligibility; 18+ for non-US citizens; housing and meals provided.

Qualifications

• Two years of language study or equivalent fluency.
• Broad knowledge of the culture and activities of the language.
• At least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Speak the target language with villagers and staff as much as possible.
• Lead language-based activities and cultural lessons.
• Participate in all Village life aspects including meals, song times, and evening programs.
• Live in a cabin with villagers as part of a counseling team.
• Assist with light cleaning to maintain a safe, hygienic space.
• Be a positive role model for villagers in language use.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Maturity and good judgment

Enjoy working with children

Adaptability

Education

Two years of language study

Equivalent fluency in target language

Job description

Concordia Language Villages seeks a Swedish Summer Camp Counselor to create immersive language and cultural experiences for young villagers at Bemidji, MN. You will lead language activities, supervise residents, and foster a welcoming camp community.

Responsibilities include living in a cabin with villagers, teaching through games and daily routines, and collaborating with staff to ensure safety and cultural learning. 16+ eligibility; 18+ for non-US citizens; housing and meals provided.