Kanton Graubünden
Chur
Teacher for German and German for Foreign Language Learners
- 16 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Chur
Job summary
Join us in Graubünden, Switzerland's diverse and largest canton. Enjoy a vibrant community with great quality of life.
Tasks
- Teach German and German as a foreign language at various schools.
- Organize project weeks and excursions with fellow teachers.
- Engage in school development projects and team activities.
Skills
- University degree in German and teaching diploma for secondary schools required.
- Flexible, initiative-driven, and team-oriented personality.
- Knowledge of additional canton languages is a plus.
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About the job
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally and politically diverse. Graubünden, 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 Graubünden is as versatile as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and help shape the future of the Cantonal Administration of Graubünden together with us.
Teacher for German and German for Foreign Language Learners
Bündner Kantonsschule | 80-100 % | Chur
The Bündner Kantonsschule is an important educational institution with around 1,000 pupils of 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 schools as well as at the specialised, commercial and computer science secondary schools. As a teacher for German and German for foreign language learners, you will teach students 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 Learners for our school from 1 August 2027.
- Teaching in the subject area of German and German for foreign language learners 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
- Completed university degree in the teaching subject German 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
If you have any questions about the position, please contact Philippe Benguerel, Principal of the Bündner Kantonsschule, at telephone number 081 257 51 51 or by email at philippe.benguerel@bks.gr.ch
Application deadline: 9 November 2026
