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Who we are
School Trip Camps
Vacation Camp
If you have already worked at American Village, click here. 🌟
Start by checking the 2026 season dates calendar on our homepage, in order to submit an application that matches your availability.
If you are available for multiple different periods, please indicated all periods.
Only select an extended period if you are fully available to come and work for the entire period.
Identify the position that best matches your profile and select it.
To ensure your application is properly considered, your online application must be fully completed. The application process is made up of two steps:
Create your profile
Select the position(s) you are interested in
Each submitted application automatically generates a confirmation email. Please make sure to check your spam folder as well.
The documents required for a complete application are:
A letter of motivation and a CV updated
For non-EU citizens: a valid and up-to-date work authorization in France and passport (both valid for the dates you are applying for)
BAFA or BAFD (if you have any of these qualifications)
CELTA, TEFL etc. (if you have any of these qualifications)
All applications are processed according to the requested period until our teams are complete. Processing time may vary depending on the time of the year. We thank you for your patience.
We will send an interview request email to the selected candidates, from the address american.village@nacel.fr
The interview for Language Counselors lasts an average of 30 minutes, and takes place in English
The interview for Camp Director lasts an average of 1 hour, and takes place in English and in French.
→ At the end of the interview we will give you an estimated time period of when you will receive a response from us.
When we offer a successful candidate a position, they will have between 2 and 5 days to inform us of their decision. Once the hire is confirmed, we send the hire documents by email. You must then sign the contract and return it to us as soon as possible.
The following documents must be uploaded to the online file:
A copy of an identity document (identity card or passport)
A copy of your criminal background check
Copies of your diplomas (TEFL, CELTA, BAFA, BAFD …)
A copy of your vaccination record (DTP diphtheria, tetanus, polio)
Travellers coming to France must be up-to-date with their Tetanus, Diphtheria, Polio (DTP vaccination). A copy of these records is required of all professionals working with children in France.
Click here for more information about: Td Booster and Tdap, from the Center for Disease Control
Prepare for the job by practicing English in your daily life! You will then receive the Employee Programs Manual, full of useful information for your onboarding, as well as a link to our e-training platform (Moodle). Learn about ESL techniques and learn some games on our YouTube Channel.
We will send you your camp assignment by email 3 weeks before the start of the contract. In the meantime, we trust you to prepare for your role with dedication so you can fully enjoy the American Village experience at its best!
