English Language Camp Counselor in France
18 December, 2025
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Job description
Join the adventure with American Village Camps
Since 1994, we've been offering English immersion programs for French children aged 8 to 15 across the beautiful French countryside. We’re currently hiring Camp Counselors for our Spring School Trips (March to June) or for our Summer Camp in July&August
Your Role:
As an English Language Counselor, you'll live at one of our residential camps and become a key part of the children's English immersion experience. No French allowed, English only! Through creative games, songs, classes, and hands-on activities, you'll make language learning a fun and unforgettable adventure.
You’ll be:
What We’re Looking For:
We’re searching for energetic, caring, and creative individuals who love working with kids and are ready to bring English to life.
Since 1994, we've been offering English immersion programs for French children aged 8 to 15 across the beautiful French countryside. We’re currently hiring Camp Counselors for our Spring School Trips (March to June) or for our Summer Camp in July&August
Your Role:
As an English Language Counselor, you'll live at one of our residential camps and become a key part of the children's English immersion experience. No French allowed, English only! Through creative games, songs, classes, and hands-on activities, you'll make language learning a fun and unforgettable adventure.
You’ll be:
- Leading sports, arts & crafts, theatre, team games, and more — all in English.
- Hosting English classes in an engaging and playful format.
- Singing camp songs, telling stories, and keeping the camp spirit alive!
- Building strong bonds with children and working collaboratively with an international team.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re searching for energetic, caring, and creative individuals who love working with kids and are ready to bring English to life.
Salary and benefits
What You’ll Gain:
This isn’t just a job, it’s an experience that will boost your CV, your confidence, and your creativity.
• Salary: €2002/month (gross) for school trip and €56.20 per day for our Summer Camp
• Free meals, housing, bedding, and laundry at camp.
• Up to €100 reimbursement for travel to your assigned location.
Meet like-minded people from around the world and create memories for life!
This isn’t just a job, it’s an experience that will boost your CV, your confidence, and your creativity.
• Salary: €2002/month (gross) for school trip and €56.20 per day for our Summer Camp
• Free meals, housing, bedding, and laundry at camp.
• Up to €100 reimbursement for travel to your assigned location.
Meet like-minded people from around the world and create memories for life!
Requirements
Must-haves:
• Experience with children (teaching, childcare, tutoring, coaching…).
• Fluent English speaker (CEFRL level C1 or higher).
• Knowledge of North American or British culture to enrich our activities.
• Ability to work in a team, communicate clearly, and stay organized.
• Teaching experience (though no CELTA/TEFL is needed).
• EU nationality or valid French work authorization (we cannot sponsor visas).
• Experience with children (teaching, childcare, tutoring, coaching…).
• Fluent English speaker (CEFRL level C1 or higher).
• Knowledge of North American or British culture to enrich our activities.
• Ability to work in a team, communicate clearly, and stay organized.
• Teaching experience (though no CELTA/TEFL is needed).
• EU nationality or valid French work authorization (we cannot sponsor visas).
How to apply
Ready to make a difference?
Apply now and join American Village!
https://www.job-americanvillage.com/en/application-process
Apply now and join American Village!
https://www.job-americanvillage.com/en/application-process
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