Help with teaching our homeschooled children in the Telo Islands of West Sumatra, Indonesia

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 1 month

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  • Description

    Description

    We are an Australian/Indonesian couple with twin 11 year old boys. We live in a remote part of the Telo Islands in West Sumatra. Our days consist of surfing, swimming and running our surfing resort.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    The Telo Islands is a wonderful part of the world with a local village just 400m away. We employ the villagers for work around the property and help with medical and social advice.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for a single person with teaching skills or a couple with one teacher and partner with gardening/landscaping and or building skills.
    Would suit someone who surfs, gardens or just wants a break from the outside world.
    Our twin boys are 11 years old and will be starting Year 6 in 2024.
    We are looking for tutors for terms 2 and 4.
    Term 2: April 15 - June 28.
    Term 4: October 7 - December 12.
    Dates are flexible as we will be following the SIDE curriculum from Perth.
    All school work is supplied by SIDE. (School of Isolated and Distance Education.
    Terms go for 8 - 10 weeks.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    Indonesian: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Own room with separate bathroom shared with one other employee.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Our Island has no shops but we go to town 2-4 times a week for supplies. Town is 25 mins away by speed boat. Situated in the lee side of Sipika Island the snorkelling, swimming and beaches are amazing.
    There's 2 other surf related businesses operating here as well.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 936438961545

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