Yoga Philosophy & Meditation Teacher

Organisation: Sampoorna Yoga Retreat & Wellness Centre
Location: Agonda Beach, South Goa, India
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Joining Date: Between 1–8 November 2026
Starting Salary: ₹40,000 per month
Accommodation Allowance: ₹15,000 per month
Meals: All vegetarian meals provided free of charge
Total Monthly Package: ₹55,000 + complimentary vegetarian meals
Working Hours: Approximately 4–5 teaching hours per day, with flexible timings
Weekly Schedule: Monday–Friday full working days, Saturday half-day, Sunday off

About Sampoorna Yoga

Sampoorna Yoga is an internationally established Yoga Teacher Training School in Agonda, South Goa, offering Yoga Teacher Training Courses (YTTCs), Ashtanga Yoga Retreats and intensive yoga programmes.

Our beachfront centre specialises in Ashtanga Yoga, with additional teaching opportunities at our main campus.

Key Responsibilities

- Teach 1–2 Yoga Philosophy classes per day, primarily for international students attending Yoga Teacher Training Courses, especially Ashtanga Yoga programmes.
- Lead 1–2 Meditation classes per day, guiding students through traditional and contemporary meditation practices.
- Teach classical yogic philosophy, including Yoga Sutras, the Eight Limbs of Yoga, the Bhagavad Gita and related philosophical concepts.
- Deliver engaging, interactive lectures that connect traditional yogic wisdom with modern-day life and yoga practice.
- Guide meditation practices such as Dharana, Dhyana, mantra meditation, mindfulness and other relevant techniques.
- Teach students from diverse international backgrounds with clarity,



confidence and enthusiasm.
- Prepare lesson plans and support the overall academic quality of our Teacher Training Courses, retreats and intensives.
- Collaborate with lead teachers and course coordinators to maintain consistent teaching standards.
- Teach primarily at our beachfront Ashtanga Yoga centre, with occasional classes at the main Sampoorna Yoga campus.

Qualifications & Requirements

- Minimum 2 years of proven teaching experience in Yoga Philosophy and Meditation.
- Relevant academic qualifications in Yoga, Yogic Science, Yoga Philosophy, Indian Philosophy, Sanskrit or a closely related discipline.
- Exceptional spoken English, with outstanding fluency, clarity and communication skills.
- Strong understanding of classical yoga philosophy and traditional meditation techniques.
- Confidence in teaching international groups and making philosophical subjects interesting, practical and accessible.
- Excellent presentation, interpersonal and classroom management skills.
- Warm, approachable, professional and engaging teaching personality.
- Ability to teach independently and work collaboratively within an international teaching team.
- Genuine passion for yoga philosophy, meditation and traditional yogic knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications





- Master's degree or higher in Yoga, Yogic Science, Philosophy, Sanskrit or a related discipline.
- Previous experience teaching in 200-hour or 300-hour Yoga Teacher Training Courses.
- Experience teaching international yoga students.
- Solid understanding of Ashtanga Yoga philosophy and its traditional foundations.
- Additional qualifications or training in meditation, Pranayama or Yoga Nidra.

Working Hours & Schedule

- 1–2 Meditation classes per day.
- 1–2 Yoga Philosophy classes per day.
- Total teaching hours: Approximately 4–5 hours per day on average.
- Flexible timings, depending on the course timetable.
- Saturday: Half-day.
- Sunday: Weekly day off.
- Teaching responsibilities will be shared between the beachfront Ashtanga Yoga centre and the main Sampoorna Yoga campus.

Why Join Sampoorna Yoga?

- Work in a beautiful beachfront yoga environment in peaceful South Goa.
- Teach international students from diverse backgrounds.
- Be part of an established and respected international yoga school.
- Work alongside experienced yoga teachers in a supportive, multicultural environment.
- Enjoy a peaceful coastal lifestyle with opportunities for professional development and long-term collaboration.

We are seeking an experienced, academically strong and inspiring teacher who can confidently teach Yoga Philosophy and lead meaningful Meditation sessions while contributing to the high teaching standards of Sampoorna Yoga.

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Advantages:

- Flexible schedule
- Food provided

Work Location: In person

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