Teach for 3 months where the clouds kiss the Himalayas:
An NGO-driven, not-for-profit Educational Initiative in the Himalayas
Opportunity for Dynamic College Students, Young Graduates & B. Ed Students
We invite applications for the position of
Residential Volunteer Teacher/Intern
at The Pleasant Valley School, nestled in the serene hills of Ranikhet.
Are you a young graduate or B. Ed student looking for more than a career launchpad?
Come teach with us for 3 months--not just in classrooms, but under open skies, among whispering pines, and beside stories centuries old.
Welcome to
The Pleasant Valley School - Highland
:
Perched at 1,869 metres above sea level, overlooking the western Himalayas, our school is not just an institution--it's a sanctuary for learning, rooted in India's sacred past and reaching toward a just, inclusive future.
What Makes Us Different?
A Living Heritage:
We've lovingly revived a centuries-old Hanuman temple, part of an ancient pilgrimage trail once walked by Adi Shankaracharya.
A Mission in Motion:
We're on the path to becoming a
fully residential school by March 2026
--join us at this exciting turning point!
A Life of Meaning:
We serve both our students and local children through
remedial education
, bringing quality learning to those who need it most.
A Philosophy of Service:
Rooted in equity, simplicity, and impact--not commercial metrics.
What We Offer Our Residential Volunteers/Interns:
Lodging & Boarding worth ?15,000/month
--offered in school campus completely free*
Honorarium of ?5,000/month
(with a higher scale planned from next academic year!)
A vibrant, supportive campus
on a serene hilltop near Ranikhet
The opportunity to grow
, teach, and learn in a place where your work truly matters
Yes, we understand that take-home pay matters.
But we also believe that the most valuable things in life aren't always measurable in rupees.
This is a space where
passion meets purpose
, and
service transforms into strength
.
Who Should Apply?
Fresh Graduates / B. Ed Students /dynamic College Students seeking hands-on experience
Idealists with energy, compassion, and a spirit of adventure
Anyone who believes education can change lives--and is ready to live that belief
Essential Details:
Minimum Commitment:
Written undertaking for
at least 3 months
is mandatory.
Honorarium:
?5,000/month (with food & lodging provided free of cost).
Travel Reimbursement:
Transportation expenses refunded
as per School norms
.
Strict Code of Conduct:
o Only candidates with
clean habits
need apply.
o
Smoking and consumption of alcohol are strictly prohibited and punishable.
Serious applicants only.
o Those seeking meaningful contribution over monetary gain are especially encouraged.
Ready to be part of something timeless and transformational?
Reach out to us at:
thepleasantvalleyschool@gmail.com
Please whatsapp only on 9634069183, 9084141223
Let's build a future--together--where the hills echo with learning, laughter, and legacy.
The Pleasant Valley School, Ranikhet
"Where tradition meets tomorrow. And teachers become torchbearers."