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Part-Time Tutor Jobs in Bintulu, Malaysia

Part-time tutor jobs in Bintulu take you to learners in the town centre, the Kidurong port township and the Assyakirin and Sebiew commercial areas. Form 6 students prepare for STPM and MUET, SPM candidates fill the secondary schools, SJK(C) pupils build their Bahasa Cina, and Cambridge-track learners at the Kidurong international schools look for IGCSE and English support.

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Posting updated 6 October 2026

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The job

Part-time tutor in Bintulu

Pay
RM40 to RM220 per hour
Where you teach
Bintulu: home or online
Hours
Part-time, hours you choose
Experience
No prior tutoring experience needed.
Posting updated
路 Recruiting all year.

Edustar is placing tutors with learners across Bintulu, from the town centre on the Kemena River to the Kidurong port township. Your lessons sit in homes around Jalan Sultan Iskandar, the Assyakirin and Sebiew commercial areas, Taman Matahari, the MLNG Housing estate and Kidurong Sentral. Secondary students from SMK Bintulu and SMK Kidurong form the core of the work.

Upper secondary learners book SPM maths, physics and chemistry, many of them heading to technical diplomas at Kolej Vokasional Bintulu or IKM Bintulu. Lower and Upper Six students at both Form 6 centres want STPM economics, mathematics and MUET practice. SM Kai Dee students carry the UEC beside SPM and look for sciences taught in Mandarin terms.

Primary pupils from SK Kidurong and SJK(C) Chung Hua Bintulu ask for English, maths and Bahasa Cina. Learners at Bintulu International School and Kidurong International School want Cambridge English and IGCSE maths.

The week follows the school sessions: SMK Kidurong runs morning and afternoon shifts, so some Kidurong lessons fall in late morning while town lessons cluster after school and on Saturdays. Demand rises in the months before SPM trials and the STPM and MUET sittings.

Each Bintulu match starts with a first meeting and a read of the learner's latest school marks, then a fixed weekly slot and a goal for the next school test. Undergraduates from UPM Sarawak on Jalan Nyabau and graduates working in Kidurong both fit this posting.

Local catchment

Schools in and near Bintulu

SMK Bintulu
national secondary with Form 6 (STPM)
SMK Kidurong
national secondary with Form 6 (STPM)
SMK Agama Asyakirin
national religious secondary
SM Kai Dee
Chinese independent secondary (UEC and SPM)
SJK(C) Chung Hua Bintulu
Chinese-medium primary (SJK(C))
SK Kidurong
national primary
Kidurong International School
international primary (English National Curriculum, IPC)
Bintulu International School
international (Cambridge)
Kolej Vokasional Bintulu
vocational college (Diploma Vokasional Malaysia)
Demand profile

What learners in Bintulu ask for

Primary (KSSR)
Pupils at SK Kidurong, SK Kidurong II and the town's SJK(C) schools book English, maths and science help, often two evenings a week, so they enter Form 1 at SMK Kidurong or SMK Bintulu with steady foundations.
SPM (Form 4-5)
SPM candidates across SMK Bintulu, SMK Kidurong and SM Kai Dee want Matematik 1449, Fizik 4531 and Kimia 4541, because strong science grades open the technical diplomas at Kolej Vokasional Bintulu and IKM Bintulu.
Form 6 (STPM and MUET)
Lower and Upper Six students at SMK Bintulu and SMK Kidurong sit STPM papers and MUET in the same years. They book Ekonomi 944, mathematics and MUET speaking and writing practice ahead of each exam window.
UEC (Junior One to Senior Three)
SM Kai Dee students carry the UEC and SPM together, so they look for tutors who can teach maths and sciences in Mandarin terms and switch to Bahasa Melayu for the national papers.
International (Cambridge and IGCSE)
Learners at Bintulu International School and Kidurong International School follow the English National Curriculum and Cambridge pathways. They ask for English and maths tutors who know the Cambridge style and can prepare them for IGCSE.
Why this area

What Bintulu looks like for an Edustar tutor

Bintulu runs along the coast from the old town by the Kemena River to Tanjung Kidurong, the port township about 15 minutes north where Malaysia LNG, Shell and the Kidurong Industrial Estate sit. Lessons follow that line. In town, learners live near Jalan Sultan Iskandar, the Medan Jaya bus terminal and the Assyakirin and Sebiew commercial areas. In Kidurong, students come from Taman Matahari, the MLNG Housing estate and the newer Kidurong Sentral township. The school mix is wide. SMK Bintulu, opened in 1964, is the division's oldest and largest secondary school and runs Form 1 to Form 6, with its own STPM and MUET committees. SMK Kidurong also carries a Lower and Upper Six. SM Kai Dee is the town's Chinese independent secondary school and teaches the UEC alongside SPM. Primary pupils attend SK Kidurong, SK Kidurong II and SJK(C) Chung Hua Bintulu, while Kidurong International School and Bintulu International School follow the English National Curriculum and Cambridge programmes. UPM Sarawak on Jalan Nyabau trains agriculture and food science undergraduates. Kolej Vokasional Bintulu and IKM Bintulu prepare technicians for the plants. That industrial pull shapes tuition here: SPM science and maths for students heading to technical diplomas, and Cambridge English and maths for learners whose households moved in with the energy sector.

Bintulu is a driving town. Jalan Tanjung Kidurong is the spine between the centre and the port township, about 15 minutes by car, passing Kolej Vokasional Bintulu at Km 12 and Kidurong International School at Mile 4. Jalan Kidurong runs past Masjid Assyakirin into the Assyakirin and Sebiew commercial areas, where shophouse parking is easy after office hours. UPM Sarawak sits on Jalan Nyabau about 13 km from town, so a student tutor with a car or motorcycle reaches town learners within an evening. Medan Jaya serves long-distance buses along the Pan Borneo Highway to Sibu and Miri, which suits weekend trips home more than daily lessons. Samalaju Industrial Park lies about 62 km away, a distance online lessons cover well. Grouping lessons by area, Kidurong one evening and town the next, keeps your driving short.

How it works

Start teaching in Bintulu

  1. Step 01

    Apply

    Short online form

  2. Step 02

    Screening

    Background and subject check

  3. Step 03

    Get matched

    Edustar pairs you by subject and level with learners in Bintulu town, Assyakirin, Sebiew or Kidurong, or with students online across Sarawak.

  4. Step 04

    Teach

    Home or online, paid hourly

Why Edustar

Why tutor in Bintulu with Edustar

Students brought to you

Matched by subject and area

Your schedule

Part-time, your own hours

Competitive MYR pay

Hourly, for every session

Questions

Tutoring in Bintulu: FAQ

Which parts of Bintulu do Edustar tutors teach in most often?

Lessons cluster in two belts. One is the town side, around Jalan Sultan Iskandar and the Assyakirin and Sebiew commercial areas. The other is Kidurong, with Taman Matahari, the MLNG Housing estate and Kidurong Sentral. Learners further out, including Samalaju, take their lessons online.

Can a UPM Sarawak student on Jalan Nyabau tutor learners in town?

Yes. The campus sits about 13 km from town, which is a short evening drive or ride. An undergraduate can take one or two learners near Assyakirin or SMK Bintulu and add online learners on nights they stay on campus for practicals.

Are there tutoring requests for STPM and MUET in Bintulu?

Steady ones. SMK Bintulu and SMK Kidurong both run Lower and Upper Six, and SMK Bintulu keeps its own STPM and MUET committees. Form 6 students book economics, mathematics and MUET speaking and writing, with sessions growing heavier before each sitting.

What evenings and weekends do Bintulu learners usually prefer for lessons?

Town learners favour weekday evenings after school and Saturday mornings. SMK Kidurong runs two sessions, so Form 1 and Form 2 students there can take late-morning lessons before their afternoon shift, while Form 3 to Form 5 students book afternoons.

Ready when you are

Teach in Bintulu with Edustar

Bintulu's school year builds toward STPM and MUET at SMK Bintulu and SMK Kidurong, SPM in every secondary school and the UEC at SM Kai Dee. Apply now and Edustar can place you before the exam months fill the evening slots in Kidurong and town. UPM Sarawak students can start in the semester after their intake, and engineers from the Kidurong plants can teach the maths and physics they use every shift.

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