Jobs at Haut-Lac

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Haut-Lac École Internationale Bilingue is a private French–English bilingual school located in St-Légier, Vaud, Switzerland.

We educate students from age 3 to 18 in a leading Swiss IB World School environment, where academic ambition, bilingual learning and personal development are all part of the same story.

DP Geography & Business and MYP Geography Teacher

Haut-Lac International Bilingual School is seeking a qualified Geography and Business teacher to join the secondary school team starting mid-August 2026.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed educator with experience in international schools and an interest in contributing to the school’s vibrant extra-curricular programme. As an IB World School, we value teachers who are well-versed in the IB curriculum and aligned with its educational philosophy. Candidates who can teach in both English and French, as well as those able to offer an additional humanities subject, will be given priority.

Profile

Bachelor’s degree in Geography or an equivalent qualification
Secondary PGCE or teaching certificate in Geography or Business
Experience teaching in the IB MYP and DP programmes (preferred)
Strong proficiency with educational technology (iPads, interactive whiteboards, etc.)
A passionate, student-centred educator who uses inclusive, varied, and engaging teaching approaches
Experience in a pastoral role (preferred)
Native English speaker
Working knowledge of French; higher proficiency strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Teach Geography in the MYP and DP programmes
Teach Business and Management in the DP programme
Contribute actively to the extra-curricular life of the school
Participate in wider school activities and community initiatives

Core competencies

Respect: Demonstrate a deep respect for all members of the school community and their diverse backgrounds.
Resilience: Show resilience and adaptability in managing complex and challenging situations.
Sense of Belonging: Foster a sense of belonging and inclusivity among students, staff, and the wider school community.
Open-mindedness: Exhibit open-mindedness and a willingness to embrace new perspectives and approaches.

We offer :

A dynamic and creative working environment
A nurturing and caring school environment and a pleasant and modern infrastructure ideally located in the hills above Vevey

Interested candidates are invited to submit a complete application (CV, diplomas, proof of experience, and references) to jobs@haut-lac.ch

Due to Swiss immigration law, only Swiss citizens, Swiss permit holders or EU member countries passport holders can apply. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Un-e Enseignant(e) d'Arts Visuels

Pour la rentrée scolaire 2026, Haut-Lac recherche un-e Enseignant(e) d’arts visuels pour enseigner auprès des élèves du primaire & secondaire (= Harmos Cycle 1–2).

Environ 15 périodes par semaine auprès d’élèves de 7 à 12 ans.

Mission

L’enseignant(e) aura pour mission d’enseigner les arts visuels à des élèves du primaire dans un environnement bilingue et international. Il/elle développera la créativité, l’expression artistique et la sensibilité esthétique des élèves, tout en concevant et mettant en œuvre des projets artistiques adaptés à leur âge. Il/elle participera également à la vie pédagogique de l’école et collaborera avec l’équipe éducative.

Profil

Enseignant(e) francophone
Titulaire d’un diplôme reconnu pour l’enseignement
Formation en arts visuels ou expérience dans l’enseignement de cette discipline
Expérience dans l’enseignement au primaire souhaitée
Intérêt pour un environnement scolaire bilingue et international
Anglais en 2ème langue niveau B1-B2 un atout

Rejoindre Haut-Lac, c’est intégrer une équipe engagée et collaborative au sein d’un environnement éducatif dynamique, où la créativité, l’innovation pédagogique et l’épanouissement des élèves sont au cœur de notre mission.