Course instructors for German as a second language as stand-ins


The K5 Basel Course Center is an NPO active in adult education. We are committed to the professional and social integration of migrants in the Basel region with a wide range of educational programs. We are committed to a society in which the coexistence of people from different cultures is characterized by shared responsibility and mutual respect.

We are looking for someone to start immediately

Course instructors for German as a second language as Jumpers for morning and afternoon courses at CEFR levels A1 through B2. Starting in January 2027, there will be an opportunity to teach a portion of a course.

You bring with you:

  • Education in the field of linguistics (e.g., a degree in linguistics) and training
    in the field of education (e.g., teaching certificate) or training or experience
    in another language-related field that requires a strong awareness of
    was acquired through linguistic structures
  • SVEB Level I Certificate or equivalent training
  • fide certificate as a language course instructor in the field of integration, or a willingness to obtain it
    attain
  • Several years of teaching experience at levels A1–B2 or higher
  • German as mother tongue or knowledge of German at at least level C1
  • Teaching skills with digital tools
  • A high degree of flexibility
  • A willingness to take on short-term substitute assignments at various levels,
    be open to new course groups and share responsibility for our internal
    Libraries or other additional tasks, some of which are administrative in nature, while
    to cover on-call hours


We offer:

  • a dynamic, motivated and committed environment
  • Collaboration in a collegial team
  • Modern employment conditions
  • Work location near Basel SBB train station

Please send us your complete application documents (consisting of a letter of motivation, CV, certificates and references) by February 23, 2026, stating the possible course days and times to Mr. Edon Rahmani, bewerbung@k5kurszentrum.ch. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.

For further information, please contact Mr. Cosimo Polster, Head of Education, 077 258 30 10, cpolster@k5kurszentrum.ch, available.

About us

Through language and interaction we encourage the social and professional integration of immigrants, thus creating the basis for a shared future.

Contact

K5 Basel Course Center
Gundeldingerstrasse 161
CH-4053 Basel

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