Teacher for German and German for Foreign Language Speakers

About the job

Teacher for German and German for Foreign Language Speakers

Grisons Cantonal School | 80-100 % | Chur

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The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally and politically diverse. Grisons, with 7106 km², is the largest canton in Switzerland and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts and countless days of sunshine per year. The Cantonal Administration of Grisons is as versatile as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and help shape the future of the Cantonal Administration of Grisons with us.

The Grisons Cantonal School is an important educational institution with around 1,000 pupils in all three cantonal languages. As a department of the Office for Higher Education, it offers secondary school courses at the long- and short-term grammar school as well as at the specialised, commercial and computer science secondary schools. As a teacher for German and German for foreign language speakers, you will teach learners at the grammar school as well as at the specialised, commercial and computer science secondary schools.

We are looking for a teacher for German and German for foreign language speakers for our school from 1 August 2027.

Your area of responsibility

• Teaching in the subject area of German and German for foreign language speakers at the grammar school as well as at the specialised, commercial and computer science secondary schools
• Organisation and implementation of project weeks, class events and excursions in a team with other teachers
• Taking on various tasks within the subject department
• Participation in development projects of the comprehensive school

What we expect from you

• Completed university degree in the subject of German teaching as well as a teaching diploma for grammar schools
• Additional qualification in German as a second language (DaZ) at secondary level II desirable
• Flexible, proactive and team-oriented personality who enjoys working with young people. We also expect a communicative person who takes responsibility and is happy to engage in school life
• As a teacher at the trilingual school, knowledge of other cantonal languages rounds off your profile

Our advantages

Flexible working time models and, where possible, including home office and mobile working Work-life balance with at least 5 weeks' holiday and seniority leave Special social allowance in addition to child allowance and support for third-party childcare Attractive salary and social benefits Diverse training and further education opportunities Opportunity to help shape the future of the canton Learn more about our advantages

Place of work

Office for Higher Education
Grisons Cantonal School Arosastrasse 2
7000 Chur

If you have any questions about the position, please contact Philippe Benguerel, Principal of the Grisons Cantonal School, by telephone at 081 257 51 51 or by email at philippe.benguerel@bks.gr.ch

Application deadline: 9 November 2026

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