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Fully Funded Volunteer For Native English 🇮🇩

The experience

For experienced English teachers passionate about early childhood! We cover your accommodation, meals, laundry & Mobile Phone Top Up. You’ll support our project 20 hrs/week. In return, you’ll receive a Powerful Volunteer Certificate and a meaningful community experience in Lombok.

What you offer

20 hours of help per week

Child Care: Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.

Arts: Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.

Teaching Languages: Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Fluent English or Intermediate English

Between 18 and 70 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Island Kids English is a community-run afternoon English club for children aged 4–6 in Sandik, Lombok. As a Fully Funded Volunteer, you'll join our daily play-based sessions (1–2 hours, Mon–Fri) as a caring, consistent English presence — reading stories, singing songs, and playing games with the kids in a natural and joyful way.

This position is open to volunteers with prior experience teaching English to young children. In return for your skills and commitment, we cover your accommodation, daily meals, laundry, and mobile top-up. You’ll only contribute for utilities and community support.

You’ll work 20 hours per week and receive a Powerful Volunteer Certificate — perfect for your CV or future applications. Live in a strategic area close to the beach and city, connect with a global volunteer network, and become part of a heartwarming local community.

If you love young kids, value early education, and want to make a real impact, this program is for you!

Activities & Shift

Tasks may include:
- Leading or assisting in daily group play (1–2 hours in the afternoon)

- Reading stories, singing songs, or playing interactive games

- Helping the kids get familiar with basic English through repetition and fun

- Supporting the local parents with activity ideas

- Bringing your own creativity into the sessions (feel free to suggest crafts, dances, or new games!)


Working hours:
- Monday to Friday

- Approx. 2 hours/day in the afternoon

- Weekends free to explore!

What you’ll get:
A deep and meaningful cultural exchange with local families

A chance to make real impact on kids’ learning and confidence

Free weekends for beaches, waterfalls, culture, and adventure

A one-time tour to a hidden gem in Lombok by Jeep (included in your contribution)

The joy of being part of a grassroots community program powered by local families

Rules

Experience in teaching English to young children (ages 4–6)

Native English

Friendly and patient personality

Willingness to engage warmly and adapt to a new culture