English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher
Highlights
- Teach your own classes! You'll work with our experienced staff, lesson planing and teaching. We'll provide plenty of training and there will be many opportunities to lead lessons yourself!
- Experience a new culture! The Trust is based rural North Sumatra. You will be immersed in the local way of life and experience everything is has to offer, from trying new food to attending weddings!
- Work with a diverse international team! Our team comes from around the globe and we welcome volunteers from all walks of life.
- Explore the Sumatran Jungle and our beautiful environment! You'll experience a two day expedition into the tropical rainforest to see wild orangutangs in their natural habbitat!
- Make and Impact! Every volunteer that joins our programme has the chance to make a tangible impact both on the Trust and within the communities we work with.
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About the program
Support the facilitation and delivery of free English language classes to local students in rural communities across North Sumatra.
The Bukit Lawang Trust is a NGO based in Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra. We are an education centre providing free education to all people within our local community and surrounding areas. We're based in a rural area where many of the local communities have limited access to education. We exist because ...
Typical day
Our typical working days start around 08:00 when our kindergarten students arrive. We teach an ESL lesson to them on Monday mornings.
On Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays we have exercise classes at the Trust in the morning (fitness, dancing or Yoga) and on Wednesdays we have our women’s group, we ...
Free-time activities
The Bukit Lawang Trust is located in an exceptionally beautiful area, from our roof garden you can look out across at the jungle covered mountains of the Gunung Leuser National Park. Exploring the incredible nature the area has to offer is definitely worth prioritising in your free time. From jungle ...
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WE NEED ESL VOLUNTEERS SOON!
We are currently recruiting for:
- Elephant Cycle - 21st June - 16th August 2024
Dates for placements later in 2024 are:
- Leopard Cycle - 23rd August - 18th October
- Rhino Cycle - 25th October - 13th December
Program fees
Meet your organization
Bukit Lawang Trust
Non-profit - founded in 2004
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