JOIN EXPANISH BARCELONA AS A SUMMER CAMP RESIDENCE ADVISOR! 🏠🇪🇸
Are you ready to be part of an exciting and innovative project? 🚀
Expanish Barcelona is looking for a Residence Advisor for our new Summer Camp program this July.
We are seeking a flexible, proactive, and energetic individual with a passion for working with young students (ages 13-17). This live-in position is an opportunity to create a welcoming and supportive environment for students from around the world.
About Expanish
Expanish is an award-winning Spanish language school and study abroad provider with locations in Barcelona, Madrid, Málaga (Spain), and Buenos Aires (Argentina). For over 18 years, we have offered high-quality Spanish language programs and cultural experiences for students from all over the world.
Job description:
As a Residence Advisor, you will be responsible for the supervision and well-being of the students at our summer camp, ensuring that their stay in the residence becomes an unforgettable experience for them while also being safe and respectful. You will be part of the camp team, collaborating closely with both the management team and the activity leaders and teachers.
Position details:
Position Title: Summer Camp Residence Advisor
Dates: June 9th - July 4th, 2025 (part-time) ; July 5th - August, 4th, 2025 (full-time)
Type of Contract: Temporary
Location: Barcelona
Key Responsibilities:
- Be the main point of contact for students during their time in the residence and act as a mentor and role model, providing support and guidance when needed to students.
- Live on-site at the residence, ensuring students' safety and comfort.
- Supervise and guide a group of international students throughout their Summer Camp experience.
- Create a positive, enjoyable, and safe environment where students can thrive and make the most of their time at camp.
- Welcome students: Manage check-ins/outs and ensure they feel at home.
- Ensure all camp rules and regulations and code of conduct are followed while maintaining a friendly and approachable demeanor.
- Provide students with support in any challenges they may face and help resolve issues quickly and effectively.
- Emergency phone holder and manage emergencies during evenings and overnight.
- Room checks: Inspect and maintain quality standards for rooms and facilities.
- Curfew checks and on-call support during the evenings and overnights.
- Weekly reports about student status (arrival check-ins, sick students, issues, etc)
- Assist with activities and meal times: collaborate with the rest of the team to organize and lead engaging, age-appropriate activities, and supervise breakfast and dinner times.
- Liaison between the center director, residence, and students.
Requirements:
- Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, from Monday-Sunday.
- Candidates with previous experience as a Residence Advisor, experience in summer camps or activities with teens, or student services.
- Must have strong communication skills and be comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic multicultural environment.
- A flexible and proactive approach is key, as the role requires working evenings, and weekends, and being on-call.
- The ideal candidate should be responsible, approachable, and have a passion for fostering a positive and supportive environment for students.
- A leader with problem-solving, proactivity, and people skills
- Fluency in Spanish and English (third language is a plus!)
- Ability to work under pressure and manage challenging situations calmly.
- Eligible to work in Spain.
Why Join Us?
- Fantastic opportunity to be part of a brand-new project with great potential.
- Live in the residence and gain valuable experience working with international students.
- Develop leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Work in an energetic and collaborative international team environment.
- Make a lasting impact on students' lives and help them create unforgettable summer memories.
- Boost your CV with an enriching experience
- Live in the heart of Barcelona in your own private room at our residence!
- All meals included
If you're ready to take on a leadership role in a new, exciting program and help create an unforgettable experience for our students, apply now! 🌟
