Teaching Internships — Online

ISASA internships are available to a wide range of applicants, including students, recent graduates, and those eager to gain experience in the teaching field. By the end of the program, participants will be well-equipped for roles in both government and private sectors. These internships not only support professional development but also open doors to future job opportunities.

The ISASA Internship Program gives future educators the chance to gain practical experience in diverse educational environments. Aimed at students and recent graduates, the program allows participants to work alongside experienced teachers, develop key teaching skills, and gain a deeper understanding of the education sector. Through this structured learning experience, participants are well-prepared for careers in education, contributing to the quality of teaching in the country’s independent schools.

The Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa (ISASA) represents over 850 independent schools across the region, educating more than 200,000 students. Established in 1929, ISASA is the largest and oldest association of its kind, encompassing schools from small rural areas to large urban institutions. Its mission is to promote high-quality education and advocate for the interests of independent schools.

In South Africa, ISASA provides a range of services, including professional development for teachers, curriculum support, and licensing. The association is dedicated to maintaining high educational standards and creating a supportive environment for both students and educators. Many of the schools under ISASA are known for their academic excellence and commitment to quality, making ISASA a key player in the country’s education system.

ISASA internships come with a range of benefits, which we’ve listed below to give you a better idea of what you can expect. These include:

• Opportunities for professional development
• Competitive stipends
• Hands-on teaching experience
• Networking with experienced educators
• Access to valuable educational resources
• Support for career growth and advancement