Ayurveda Teacher for School Children

About the role

We are seeking a passionate Ayurveda Teacher to introduce school‑age children to the foundational principles and wisdom of classical Ayurveda. The role involves delivering age‑appropriate lessons drawn from the Ashtanga Hridayam and related Ayurvedic scriptures.

Key responsibilities

• Teach classical Ayurvedic texts, focusing primarily on Ashtanga Hridayam.
• Introduce fundamental Ayurvedic concepts, terminology, and principles in a structured, age‑appropriate manner.
• Explain verses and concepts from the Samhitas with contextual references.
• Draw upon related Shastras such as Tarka, Nyaya, Yoga, and other Indian knowledge systems to deepen understanding.
• Teach selected Sanskrit verses and convey their meaning in a child‑friendly way.
• Adapt teaching methods to suit different age groups and learning levels.
• Foster appreciation for Ayurveda, Sanskrit, and traditional Indian knowledge.
• Assess student learning, provide feedback, and guide improvement.
• Create an engaging, disciplined, and inspiring classroom environment.
• Participate in academic, cultural, and educational activities as required.

Required profile

• MD (Samhita & Siddhanta) preferred; other Ayurvedic MDs considered.
• BAMS candidates with strong Samhita and Sanskrit knowledge may apply.
• Strong academic and conceptual understanding of Classical Ayurveda.
• Good knowledge of Ashtanga Hridayam and major Ayurvedic Samhitas.
• Proficiency in Sanskrit is mandatory.

Required skills