Job Title:
School Psychologist Intern for 2026-2027 school year
Company: Whittier City School District
Location: Whittier, CA
Created: 2026-04-18
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Job Description / Essential Elements: Print GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Under the immediate supervision of the school psychologist, this psychologist intern will: * Attend regular supervision meetings with other school psychologists, specialists, and interns * Attend SELPA sponsored trainings on legally defensible IEPs and report writing practices * Work in conjunction with school psychologist, specialists and teachers to conduct special education assessments * Attend IEP meetings * Participate in the SST process * Provide counseling services to regular and special education students * Assist in crisis management * Plan, assess, and attend staff development for the design and monitoring of behavior support plans QUALIFICATIONS Enrolled in a graduate level school psychologist program TRAINING SUPPORT Opportunities for professional development through SELPA trainings and conference participation. Weekly collaboration and consultation with school psychologists as a department. APPLICATION PROCEDURE Application, resume, three letters of recommendation, sample of a report, and proof of enrollment in a graduate level program must be sent by the closing date to the attention of: Jennifer Flores, Asst. Supt., Human Resources Requirements / Qualifications * BA/BS -Proof of current enrollment in a school psychologist program -Sample of a report -3 Letters of recommendation Twenty hours of the full-time weekly intern schedule are compensated at an hourly rate of $19.50, while the remaining twenty hours are unpaid, totaling forty hours per week. Please submit with the application: • Proof of BA/BS • Sample report • Proof of enrollment in school psychologist program • Three letters of recommendation. * Copy of Transcript (Transcript or BA/BS certificate) * Letter(s) of Recommendation (Please submit three letters of recommendation) * Other (SAMPLE REPORT-Required) * Resume Requirements / Qualifications * BA/BS -Proof of current enrollment in a school psychologist program -Sample of a report -3 Letters of recommendation Twenty hours of the full-time weekly intern schedule are compensated at an hourly rate of $19.50, while the remaining twenty hours are unpaid, totaling forty hours per week. Please submit with the application: • Proof of BA/BS • Sample report • Proof of enrollment in school psychologist program • Three letters of recommendation. * Copy of Transcript (Transcript or BA/BS certificate) * Letter(s) of Recommendation (Please submit three letters of recommendation) * Other (SAMPLE REPORT-Required) * Resume Comments and Other Information Intern school psychologist will be placed at elementary and/or one middle school campus. Interns will augment the services provided to our schools by the credentialed School Psychologist. Intern job duties include special education assessment, individual and group counseling, behavioral assessment and behavior support plans, consultation with staff and families, and participation as appropriate on site teams. The intern will be provided regular individual supervision with a credentialed school psychologist, as well as support and collaboration with other members of the site special education teams, teachers, counselors, and administrators. Comments and Other Information Intern school psychologist will be placed at elementary and/or one middle school campus. Interns will augment the services provided to our schools by the credentialed School Psychologist. Intern job duties include special education assessment, individual and group counseling, behavioral assessment and behavior support plans, consultation with staff and families, and participation as appropriate on site teams. The intern will be provided regular individual supervision with a credentialed school psychologist, as well as support and collaboration with other members of the site special education teams, teachers, counselors, and administrators. Links Related To This Job * Whittier City School District * View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. * CalPERS Retirement Benefits