We're hiring private tutors for elementary, junior, and senior high students across Ngada regency: Bajawa, Golewa, Soa, Aimere, and Riung. Open to active university students and applicants with at least a high-school diploma, with the strongest demand in Math, English, and early literacy. Fee Rp35,000–130,000 per session, and your teaching hours follow your own free time. Apply free through the online form.
20+Open Positions
120+Active Tutors
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20+ Tutor Openings Available
Fee Rp35,000–130,000 per Session
Covering Bajawa to Riung
Set Your Own Schedule
Proses pendaftaran digital, selesai dalam 48 jam. Tidak ada biaya.
A Ngada private tutor is a learning companion who comes to students' homes or teaches online across Ngada Regency, on the island of Flores. Centred on Bajawa at around 1,100 metres above sea level, Ngada holds a strong learning tradition through its Catholic schools and traditional-village communities, so a tutor is warmly awaited by families in Golewa, Soa, Aimere, and beyond. Positions are open to active students and graduates with at least a high-school diploma, with a per-session fee agreed transparently up front and fast payout through the app.
Teaching across the 12 districts of Ngada Regency
Per-session fee agreed transparently from the start
Reaching families in Bajawa, Soa, Riung, and beyond
Positions
Tutor Positions Needed in Ngada
Choose the subject that fits your expertise. Tap to register directly via WhatsApp.
We need tutors across the whole of Ngada Regency. Choose the area that matches where you live.
Bajawa & Golewa
11 positions
Bajawa, Bajawa Utara, Golewa, Golewa Barat, Golewa Selatan
Soa & Aimere
5 positions
Soa, Aimere
Fee
Tutor Fee Estimates in Ngada
Estimated fee per session by subject and level. Figures reflect the modest cost of living in the Flores highlands.
Level
Fee
Subjects
Primary
Rp 40,000 - 65,000
Mathematics, English, Science, Indonesian
Junior High
Rp 50,000 - 90,000
Mathematics, Physics, Science, English
Senior High
Rp 65,000 - 120,000
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology
UTBK / SNBP
Rp 80,000 - 130,000
TPS, Literacy, Math Reasoning, Science
Reading-Numeracy / Music
Rp 35,000 - 90,000
Reading, Writing, Counting, Vocal
* Ngada's minimum-wage reference follows the 2025 NTT provincial minimum wage of Rp 2,328,969; with an affordable cost of living, a few sessions a week already feel meaningful.
Education Ecosystem
Local Education Context
Understand the local education landscape driving private tutoring demand
Top Schools
SMAN 1 Bajawa
Public High School
Bajawa
SMAK Regina Pacis Bajawa
Catholic High School
Bajawa
Growth Opportunity
Ngada: Teaching Opportunities in Highland Flores
Why becoming a tutor in Bajawa and its surroundings feels both meaningful and unhurried
3 Ways
Neighbouring Routes
A Central-Flores Hub
Ngada sits in the centre of Flores, neighbouring Nagekeo to the east and Manggarai to the west, while Ende is only about two to three hours away by road. That position opens learning routes that connect many villages.
PGSD & PAUD
Join Requirements
The Ngada Tutors We're Looking For
We seek educators who patiently guide and respect the unassuming ways of the highland Flores community.
Basic Requirements
1At least a senior-high (SMA/SMK) diploma; active students and graduates are warmly welcome
2Living in Ngada Regency, from Bajawa, Golewa, and Soa to Riung
3Carrying an ID card and personal documents that are easy to verify
4Keeping to lesson schedules agreed together with the student's family
Teaching Competence
1Mastering the teaching material down to its underlying concepts
2Teaching experience is a plus, and fresh STKIP Citra Bakti graduates are invited to try too
3Able to unpack difficult material into language Ngada's children easily grasp
4Familiar with the Merdeka Curriculum and today's learning approaches
Personal Character
1Patient and steady, in keeping with the calm temperament of the highlands
2Reliable and respectful of time
3Skilled at sparking students' curiosity
4Courteous and modest in speech and appearance
Equipment
1A smartphone to coordinate with the team and students' families
2A motorbike or access to a motorbike-taxi to reach far-flung villages
3An adequate connection if you choose to teach online
Don't meet every point? Reach out anyway. Our recruitment team evaluates each candidate holistically.
Real Earnings
The Perks of Being a Tutor in Ngada
Teaching in a cool, familiar setting that values the learning process.
2–4 hrs
per day
An Open Fee from the Start
The fee per session is agreed from the outset according to your experience and field. With Bajawa's modest cost of living, what you earn from teaching stretches further for everyday needs.
anytime withdrawals
on time
Plus all of this:
Application Steps
How to Join as a Ngada Tutor
The steps to becoming a tutor in Ngada are kept short: five stages from introduction to your first lesson, all handled from wherever you live in Ngada Regency.
1
Say Hello via WhatsApp
Message us briefly: just give your name, the village where you live, and the field you know best. The one who replies is a native of Ngada who knows the ins and outs of Bajawa all the way to the Riung coast.
2 minutes
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Tutor Stories
Ngada Tutor Stories
Real experiences from tutors who have already accompanied students in Ngada.
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“I teach after classes on campus in Bajawa. The children here are earnest, and watching them finally grasp the arithmetic makes the tiredness of the winding roads worth it. The teaching hours are easy to line up with my lecture timetable too.”
Faqih A.
Mathematics Tutor
Bajawa11 mo. active
A
“Many parents in Golewa hope their children will be fluent in English so they can welcome the guests who drop by Bena and Inerie. Coaching them until they dare to converse in front of visitors is a satisfaction all its own for me.”
Aini W.
English Tutor
Golewa9 mo. active
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“I accompany final-year students who dream of studying at Undana and Universitas Flores. Working through exam strategies with them, then hearing that they got in, is a joy that is hard to match.”
Dirga R.
UTBK Prep Tutor
Bajawa Utara14 mo. active
K
“Leading the kindergarteners of Soa through their first letters always warms my heart. I can tuck the teaching hours in among the housework, so I stay close to family while keeping a meaningful pursuit of my own.”
Karisma N.
Reading & Numeracy Tutor
Soa7 mo. active
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“The tradition of singing in church means the children of Aimere take to melody quickly. I coach voice and note-reading, and every time this little group performs, the pride flows over to me as well.”
Tirta A.
Music & Vocal Tutor
Aimere8 mo. active
Tutor Recruitment Info
Ngada Tutor FAQs
Full details for anyone who wants to become a tutor in Ngada Regency.
I live far from Bajawa, in Riung or Aimere. Can I still teach?
Absolutely. We need tutors spread evenly across all 12 districts of Ngada, including the Riung coast to the north and Aimere on the southern coast. When you register, simply name the village you call home, and the team will pair you with nearby students so the distance stays sensible.
02
What is the earning picture for tutors in Ngada?
The amount rests on the student's level, the field you teach, and how many sessions you take on each week. Because living costs in the Bajawa highlands run light, the fee from just a handful of sessions already feels like a help. Whether your schedule is packed or loose is up to you, so earnings can be matched to each person's target.
03
Can STKIP Citra Bakti students and alumni apply?
We would love that. STKIP Citra Bakti in Malanuza trains future teachers for all of Flores, and your teaching background is a valuable asset. Many of our tutors study while teaching near campus, so their time and energy stay well managed.
04
Which subjects do Ngada families ask for most?
Mathematics and English lead the way, followed by reading-and-numeracy support for young children. As campus selection nears, demand for UTBK and SNBP prep rises too. In villages near the tourist sites, the ability to converse in English is increasingly prized.
05
How is the tutor fee disbursed?
Each session's amount is locked from the very start, before you commit to any schedule, so no startling sums crop up down the line. Once a session wraps up, just request the payout through the app the moment you need it; the fee lands in your account roughly two to three working days afterward.
06
I tend a Bajawa arabica coffee garden. Do I still have time to be a tutor?
You certainly can. Many of our tutors slot lessons in among the busyness of the garden, especially outside the peak harvest. Because you choose the days and times, teaching becomes an activity that accompanies your routine, without disturbing the coffee ripening on the branch.
07
Do I need a vehicle to reach students in Ngada?
A motorbike clearly makes things easier, since settlements in Ngada are often split by hills and valleys. Yet if you would rather lean on a single area, say around Bajawa, going on foot or calling a regular motorbike-taxi does the job. Student placements will be tailored to the area you can comfortably reach.
08
I am a fresh graduate with no teaching hours yet. Will I still be accepted?
Fresh graduates are taken on gladly. Two things weigh most for us: how well you command the material and how sincere your intent is in accompanying a child's learning. So your confidence grows in front of students, we run free workshops on presenting lessons in a way that feels alive.
09
Is there demand for English lessons because of the Bena and Riung tourism?
There is, and it keeps growing. The Bena traditional village, the Mount Inerie climb, and the Seventeen Islands Marine Park of Riung draw visitors from many places. Families connected to tourism want their children to speak English confidently, so tutors for this purpose are often sought.
10
Are vocal and voice lessons for church choir children in demand in Ngada?
They are quite popular. Making music in church is part of daily life in Ngada, and many parents want their children to read notes neatly and train their voices. If you master vocals or an instrument, there is a delightful teaching space that also sits close to local culture.
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3 positions
Inerie, Jerebu'u
Riung & Northern Coast
3 positions
Riung, Riung Barat, Wolomeze
Request your fee whenever you like. The moment a session is done it is recorded as yours, and you can ask for a payout the same day. Funds reach your account within 2-3 working days of the request, with no payday to wait on.
SMAN 1 Golewa
Public High School
Golewa Barat
SMK Katolik Sanjaya Bajawa
Private Vocational School
Ngedukelu, Bajawa
SMAN 1 Aimere
Public High School
Aimere
Top Universities
STKIP Citra Bakti Ngada
Private
Malanuza, Golewa
Universitas Flores (Uniflor)
Private
Ende
Universitas Nusa Nipa
Private
Maumere
Universitas Nusa Cendana (Undana)
Public
Kupang
IFTK Ledalero
Private
Maumere
Education Facts
1
Ngada Regency is home to around 171,000 people spread across 12 districts, 16 urban wards, and 135 villages
2
Bajawa, the capital of Ngada, sits in the highlands at about 1,100 metres with cool air all year round
3
The tradition of Catholic mission schools such as Regina Pacis and Sanjaya sustains a strong learning culture in Ngada
4
STKIP Citra Bakti in Malanuza is a nursery of future teachers for the whole Flores highlands
5
Ngada's minimum-wage reference follows the 2025 NTT provincial minimum wage of Rp 2,328,969, with a relatively affordable cost of living
Tutor Sources
STKIP Citra Bakti Ngada
Universitas Flores (Ende)
State & out-of-region campuses
Teacher-Training Campus
A Nursery of Future Teachers
STKIP Citra Bakti in Malanuza trains educators for the whole Flores highlands. Its students and alumni are a source of tutors who understand exactly how Ngada's children learn.
Generational
Learning Culture
A Mission-School Tradition
Schools such as Regina Pacis and Sanjaya instilled a disciplined learning culture long ago. Ngada parents are used to valuing education as the path to lifting their children's future.
120+
Active Tutors
A Growing Circle of Tutors
More than 120 active tutors already accompany students across Ngada. This close-knit community makes it easy to share teaching methods, swap student referrals, and encourage one another.
Teaching Opportunities in Ngada
UTBK and SNBP prep is sought after by students aiming for Undana, Universitas Flores, and campuses in Java
Demand for English grows with tourism around Bena, Inerie, and the Seventeen Islands Marine Park of Riung
The Merdeka Curriculum calls for more personal learning support at primary and junior-high level
Vocal and choir coaching is popular thanks to Ngada's strong tradition of church music
Become part of Ngada's tutor circle!
Teaching in your own home region, leaving a real mark on the children of Flores
Just prepare three things: a photo of your ID card, a copy of your diploma, and a short description of the subject you teach. Send them straight through the chat, with no winding trip out to an office.
10 minutes
3
We Check Carefully
We go through your documents one by one. Because Ngada's tutor community is still small and closely acquainted, the review runs warm and quick.
24-48 hours
4
A Relaxed Video Chat
For about fifteen minutes, we talk through your teaching style along with your experience accompanying children as they learn. It stays relaxed and easygoing, like chatting with a fellow teacher, with none of the tension of a test.
20 minutes
5
Start Accompanying Students
After your profile is active, the team finds you the closest students, whether around Bajawa, Soa, or the slopes of Mount Inerie. Welcome aboard the Ngada family of tutors!
Right away
The entire process is free of charge. Apply now and start teaching.