Tamiang Layang and Ampah are nurturing a new generation of learners, and this regency needs teachers willing to be present among its children. Become a private tutor in Barito Timur, guiding students from the banks of the Barito River to the rubber-garden villages, with teaching hours you arrange yourself around daily life.
A private tutor in Barito Timur sits with one learner at a time, visiting the home or meeting over a screen in an online session, reaching every corner of Barito Timur Regency that centers on Tamiang Layang. The regency stretches along the eastern edge of Central Kalimantan, is crossed by the Trans Kalimantan highway, and rests on an economy of rubber, palm oil, and coal from the Barito Basin, so the need for learning support keeps growing as families work toward sending their children on to higher education.
Pick the field that matches your expertise, then continue through a short application form. The strongest demand comes from Tamiang Layang and the Ampah area.
We are looking for tutors across all ten districts of Barito Timur. Mark where you live so we can match you with the nearest students.
Dusun Timur, Karusen Janang, Benua Lima, Paju Epat
Dusun Tengah, Pematang Karau, Raren Batuah
Estimated earnings per session by level and field. The figures are kept realistic for a regency where the cost of living is still gentle.
| Level | Salary |
|---|---|
| Elementary School | Rp 40,000 - 65,000 |
| Junior High School | Rp 50,000 - 90,000 |
| Senior High School | Rp 65,000 - 125,000 |
| UTBK / University Prep | Rp 80,000 - 150,000 |
| Quran / Early Literacy | Rp 35,000 - 80,000 |
* Barito Timur's 2025 regional minimum wage is around Rp 3.9 million; a few steady afternoon sessions already add meaningful income for a family.
Understand the local education landscape driving private tutoring demand
Public High School
Public High School
Why teaching in Gumi Jari Janang Kalalawah offers room to grow that is rare in a big city
Districts
The Trans Kalimantan central route runs through Ampah and Tamiang Layang, linking Barito Timur to Buntok, Palangka Raya, and on to Banjarmasin. As access improves, so does tutor mobility and the demand for lessons.
Pillar Sectors
Smallholder rubber gardens, palm oil estates, and coal mining in the Barito Basin anchor the local economy. Families working in these sectors are starting to set money aside for tutoring so their children can study beyond the regency.
We favor teachers rooted in Barito Timur, who understand the rhythm of regency life and sincerely want to walk alongside their students.
Basic Requirements
Teaching Ability
Personal Character
Technical Readiness
Meet most of the criteria? Apply and our team will guide you through.
Teach in a growing regency, with a warm working environment and a support team that stays close.
The rate for a session is locked in before you accept an offer, following the grade and subject you take on. Bartim's light cost of living then lets that figure last longer in your pocket.
The teaching hours are yours to call. Wrap up the garden or your main job first, then sit with a student come evening; it all follows the pulse of daily regency life.
Students are matched to where you live, from Tamiang Layang to Ampah to the villages of Patangkep Tutui. No long journeys just to share what you know.
Your guidance can carry a Barito Timur child to a state university beyond Kalimantan. A contribution felt directly by the families around you.
Join a network of tutors across Barito Timur to trade teaching approaches, share student leads, and encourage one another as local teachers.
From time to time we open a space for tutors to share craft: untangling how to explain hard material, handling students who lose focus, and building easy rapport with Barito Timur parents. It is free, and it sharpens you in front of the class.
Becoming a tutor in Gumi Jari Janang Kalalawah takes only a few brief steps, and you can start teaching within days.
Tap the registration button, name the subjects you are strong in, and point out the district you call home. Your application then lands with a team that knows every bend of Barito Timur and follows up promptly.
Honest experiences from teachers who joined this regency before you.
“I grew up in Tamiang Layang, so teaching the children here feels like helping my own younger siblings. I slot the sessions in after working hours, and watching a student finally grasp logarithms is a satisfaction that is hard to trade.”
Munawar A.
Math Tutor
“Walking kindergarteners through their first letters and numbers is both adorable and important. Because I set the hours myself, this work keeps me company through the day without letting the household fall behind.”
Mia W.
Early Literacy Tutor
“Plenty of Ampah families hope their kids can hold a conversation in English, so they feel bold enough to study beyond the regency. The requests keep arriving, and I am glad to crack open a window to the wider world from this small town.”
Toha S.
English Tutor
“Every afternoon after reciting with the children of Benua Lima, a calm settles in my heart. I am grateful that the work I love also adds to the family's income, without taking me far from home.”
Vani A.
Quran Recitation Tutor
“As a distance-learning student through SALUT Bartim, tutoring senior-high physics is how I keep my knowledge fresh. The earnings help cover tuition, and the hours are easy to fit around my coursework.”
Fikri F.
Physics Tutor
A thorough rundown for anyone thinking of joining as a tutor in Barito Timur Regency.
Apply NowAbsolutely. We match students by the district where you live, so a tutor in Patangkep Tutui, Paku, or Awang is pointed toward students within reasonable reach. If the distance is genuinely difficult, online sessions become the middle ground that many tutors in outlying Barito Timur rely on.
What you bring home shifts with the grade you handle and how often you meet students in a given week. Since living costs in Bartim stay light, the takings from a handful of steady meetings already ease the household budget. How packed the calendar becomes is entirely yours to gauge against your income target.
You certainly may, and we welcome it warmly. The distance-learning pattern pairs well with tutoring because both are flexible about time. Many students in Tamiang Layang use teaching as a way to keep their knowledge sharp while adding to their income.
Math and English hold the steadiest demand, all the more for children aiming at flagship schools such as SMAN 1 Tamiang Layang. Among young families, interest in Quran recitation and early literacy never really fades. And once the graduation season arrives, the need for UTBK coaching climbs too.
After a lesson ends, whenever the need arises, simply file for a payout with no calendar date holding you back. The balance usually lands in your account around three working days later. You also know each session's rate before agreeing to an offer, so no surprise figure turns up afterward, and the rhythm is yours to set.
A motorbike eases the way, given how far apart the villages of Barito Timur stretch. Yet should you prefer to stay within one neighborhood, say around Tamiang Layang, going on foot or by bicycle does the job. We arrange student placement so the distance stays sensible for you to cover.
The door stays open to fresh graduates, provided your grip on the material is solid and your intent to mentor is genuine. Depth of understanding in a subject often speaks louder than the length of one's experience. There is also a practice-sharing forum that leaves you steadier when your first student arrives.
Yes, closeness to Dayak Maanyan culture helps you build trust with the families of students in Barito Timur. Being able to greet people in the local tongue makes the learning atmosphere feel familiar. This is often why parents feel more at ease entrusting their child to you.
Find opportunities across different subjects and nearby cities
Join the local teachers already guiding students from Tamiang Layang to Ampah. Fill the form at no cost, and your first student follows within the next two to three days.
Register now, start teaching within 2-3 days
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Patangkep Tutui, Awang
Paku
Public Vocational School
Public Vocational School
Islamic Senior High School
Public
Barito Timur spans 10 districts with its seat of government in Tamiang Layang
SMAN 1 Tamiang Layang is A-accredited and serves as the regency's reference school
Barito Timur's 2025 regional minimum wage is around Rp 3.9 million, with a relatively affordable cost of living
Open University services reach the regency through SALUT Bartim in Tamiang Layang
The Trans Kalimantan highway eases access to education toward Buntok and Palangka Raya
Open Positions
As a young regency, Barito Timur still has fewer professional tutors than the demand calls for. Those who arrive early have the chance to build a reputation right in their own district.
Local Identity
Tamiang Layang grows from a Maanyan heritage, and its residents hold mutual cooperation and family learning in high regard. Teaching here means working close to values that are warm and respectful.
Preparing for favorite high schools such as SMAN 1 Tamiang Layang and SMAN 1 Dusun Tengah is in steady demand as students finish junior high
Demand for Quran recitation and early literacy lessons stays consistent among young families in Tamiang Layang and Ampah
Open University students through SALUT Bartim open up a flexible pool of part-time tutors
The Merdeka Curriculum pushes parents to seek more personal learning support
Grow alongside the children of Barito Timur
Teach in your own regency, with an impact you can feel around you
Apply to TeachAttach three things: a snapshot of your ID, proof of a diploma or student card, and a brief note on your teaching track record. It all happens on your phone screen, with no counter to queue at.
Your documents are read through in order so the match with a student later truly holds. Even for applicants from the most distant districts, this step stays brief thanks to coordination over the network.
On a video call of a dozen-odd minutes, we chat about how you teach and which grade you would like to take on. The tone stays easy, far more like meeting someone new than facing a test.
The moment your profile goes live, we pair you with the closest learner, perhaps in Tamiang Layang, perhaps in Ampah, perhaps a village next door. Congratulations, you are officially a Barito Timur tutor!
The entire process is free of charge. Apply now and start teaching.