VOLUNTEER at ROSHAN

Join a host of talented, dedicated volunteers who find joy and purpose in serving together.

We welcome all kinds of people with a variety of skills to support our goals.

Available Opportunities

Academic and student-facing roles typically require a minimum commitment of 6 continuous months. Trust and relationship building is especially important for our efforts to provide a stable and quality learning experience. We respectfully ask that you only apply to academic support roles if you can meet the minimum commitment period.

Location: Some opportunities require an on-site presence in South Jakarta, and others are site flexible and would allow you to contribute from home, whether in Jakarta or around the world. 

We deeply appreciate your interest in helping out. We look forward to getting to know you!

Contact volunteer@roshanlearning.org for questions and more info.

  • This volunteer teaching opportunity helps to support the GED program by leading a regular class with Roshan GED students. These classes focus on reading comprehension, essay writing, and grammar as part of preparation for the GED English test. This volunteer should be a native English speaker with or without formal teaching experience.

    Requirements:

    • Fluent in English

    • Have relevant of teaching relevant subject(s)

    • Familiar with Google Classroom

    • Can commit to for least 6 months

    This volunteer opportunity is for non-refugees.

  • This volunteer teaching opportunity focuses on United States history, government and economy as part of preparation for the GED Social Studies test.  This volunteer should be a native English speaker with or without formal teaching experience.

    Requirements:

    • Fluent in English

    • Have relevant of teaching relevant subject(s)

    • Familiar with Google Classroom

    • Can commit to for least 6 months

    This volunteer opportunity is for non-refugees.

Academic Support

Most of our volunteer roles involve teaching, mentoring, or tutoring students. Teaching or education experience is tremendously helpful, but not always required. Types of academic roles: 

  • Teaching/Teacher Assistant/Mentor/Homework Helper (Weekdays)

  • Tutor (Saturdays)

Min. 6 months & regular time commitment

Other Opportunities

Other ad-hoc or project-based needs that may be a fit with your skills and experience. Examples of ways volunteers can contribute outside of direct academic support:

  • Communications/Marketing (editing, writing, photography, etc.)

  • Outreach/Fundraising Event Support

  • Teacher Training/Coaching

  • Professional Development Workshops

Ad-hoc assignments/based on availability

Interested in volunteering? We’d love to see how we can make it happen.

“Volunteering at Roshan has given me a greater sense of purpose as an expat in this country. My students constantly inspire and humble me, and I am grateful to play even a small role in their journeys to build a future.”

— GED Language Arts Teacher Volunteer

“Each of us are unique individuals. We are all good at something, we can teach our community members something that we know and contribute to supporting another person.”

— Ariane, Roshan Academic Principal