The essential function of the position within the organization, under the supervision of a Supervising School Psychologist, is to participate in the facilitation of the Student Support Process by providing diagnostic, consultative, prevention, and intervention services on behalf of students in preparation for independent functioning as a school psychologist. The intern receives direct supervision in the practice of administering and interpreting a wide range of diagnostic psycho-educational assessment instruments. The intern will become familiar with a three-tiered prevention and intervention model of service delivery and will become knowledgeable of a range of behavioral and academic intervention strategies for consultation with teachers and direct service to students. The intern will become proficient in completing student evaluation reports in a timely manner, utilizing data systems, and establishing cooperative working relationships.

Must be enrolled in university graduate school psychology program at the Educational Specialist level or higher. The intern must have completed all coursework and practical in their program and must adhere to applicable professional codes of ethics.

Degree Equivalency Formula:

Bachelor’s Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience.

Master’s Degree= 2 years plus required years of experience. Where Master’s degrees are required, years for Bachelor’s Degrees must be included.