Oct 04, 2024

School Psychologist Interns

Full-time School Support

Job Description

Job Description

Summary:

The office of Special Instructional Services for FCPS offers a specialist internship for eligible candidates in school psychology.

This position reports to the Director of Special Instructional Services and the assigned School Psychologist. Under supervision, this position provides professional educational and psychological services to students to include psycho-educational assessments, short-term counseling, consultation with school-based staff regarding behavioral, social and academic student concerns, and provide direct intervention with students when appropriate. All duties will be assigned by the SIS Director and assigned School Psychologist. Specific duties and responsibilities will reflect the context and needs of each school to which a school psychology intern is assigned.

The job goal is to deliver psychological and educational services that facilitate learning and promote the cognitive, social, and personal development of all students.

Qualifications:
  • Verification of completion of all coursework/practicum experiences of a school psychology program
  • A recommendation from the program that the student is eligible to enter into a school psychology internship
Students interested in applying for an internship with FCPS must provide the following materials electronically via the online application process:
  • Cover letter expressing why the applicant is interested in the internship program
  • A resume or vita (preferred)
  • Three professional recommendations
  • A psychological evaluation report redacted to protect confidential information
Pay Rate:

The salary is $40,000 for the length of the internship

Start Date:

These positions are effective with the 2025-2026 school year

Welcome to ATX Learning

Frederick County Public Schools, VA is located in the Shenandoah Valley, just 65 miles west of Washington, D.C. FCPS is one of the fastest growing counties in Virginia serving nearly 14,000 students with 12 elementary, four middle, three high schools and two learning centers. Our on-time graduation rate is 93%. FCPS offers comprehensive benefits that include tuition reimbursement, a new teacher mentor program and ongoing professional development. Frederick County Public Schools is an innovative community where caring relationships and authentic learning inspire all students. In keeping with our school division's strategic plan, Inspire 2025 - A Promise for Progress, we are in search of exceptional teachers who are compassionate, committed to continuous improvement, and who are inspired and inspire others. For additional information about our award winning division visit us at www.frederickcountyschoolsva.net. Interested candidates need to submit a formal application online through our Online Job Portal at www.frederickcountyschoolsva.net in order to be considered for a position.

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