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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. A contract worker can be hired if no civil servant application has succeeded.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category B (intermediate)

Diploma: BEESAN or BPJEPS AAN, plus first-aid certificates

The profile they look for:

  • Holds the BEESAN or BPJEPS AAN, plus first-aid certificates.
  • Up-to-date refreshers: CAEPMNS every 5 years, first aid every year.
  • Knows the pool safety plan (POSS) and the rules for swimming and hygiene.
  • Able to teach, run activities, supervise and rescue.
  • Stays calm in emergencies and writes reports.
  • Available, with changing hours and presence during school holidays.
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

Deadline: December 1 (Closes in 30 days)

Apply on the employer's website, using the button on the official offer page on Choisir le Service Public.

See the official offer and apply ↗
4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • Job open to the grades of APS Educator and Principal APS Educator (1st and 2nd class).
  • Passing the ETAPS competitive exam is required for permanent appointment.
  • Position vacant from 01/12/2026.
  • Hours can change with the service; 60% of staff present during school holidays.

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.