Teach in Paradise with Purpose: East Java, West Java & Lombok, Indonesia!

Teach in Paradise with Purpose: East Java, West Java & Lombok, Indonesia! ✨

Ready to build your teaching career in one of the most culturally rich and naturally beautiful regions in the world? English 1 (formerly EF English First) is hiring committed and enthusiastic teachers to join our professional team in Surabaya, Sidoarjo, and Malang (East Java), Mataram (Lombok), and our newest location in Bandung Regency (West Java).

Whether you enjoy vibrant city life, cooler mountain climates, or tropical island surroundings, we offer full-time opportunities to grow as a teacher while immersing yourself in Indonesian culture.

Next Available Start Date: Mid-July 2025

Positions are filling quickly. Early applications are strongly encouraged.

‍ What We’re Looking For

This is a full-time teaching position for candidates who are serious about professional development. We are looking for people who are passionate about education, open to learning, and eager to make a long-term impact.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in any field
• TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certification (required for all candidates)
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (minimum two doses)
• At least one year of teaching experience preferred
• Valid passport with at least 18 months of remaining validity
• Candidates from non-English-speaking countries must provide proof of English proficiency:
• IELTS score of 7.5 (with 7.5 in Speaking)
• TOEFL iBT score of 102 (with 25 in Speaking)
• Cambridge C1 Advanced with a minimum grade of B (193 or above)

Senior Teacher roles are available for more experienced educators.

What You’ll Receive

• Stable, full-time employment with an internationally trusted school group
• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
• Flight reimbursement and end-of-contract bonus
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Airport pickup and salary advance upon arrival
• 35 days of paid vacation per year
• Free Bahasa Indonesia language classes
• Structured induction, training, and ongoing support
• Opportunities for promotion and relocation within our network of schools