School Psychologist Practicum for 2025-2026 School Year at Whittier City School District
About the Employer
Welcome to the Whittier City School District, a Transitional Kindergarten through 8th grade school district with eight elementary schools, two middle schools, and one K-8 school. We serve approximately 6,300 students who matriculate into the Whittier Union High School District. Whittier City School District offers advanced technology programs, including 1:1 devices, Apple TV, and innovative instruction to support all students. Whittier City School District is one of seven local districts that join together in a Special Education Cooperative (SELPA) serving Whittier area special needs students. The Board and community support the Visual and Performing Arts, including music and art teachers at every school. Whittier puts "Students First. Every Decision - Every Day.
Job Description / Essential Elements:
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SALARY Unpaid GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Under the immediate supervision of the school psychologist, this psychologist intern will: • Conduct psycho-educational evaluations for special Education, including writing reports and attending IEP meetings. • Counsel students, and design behavior support plans with teachers; assist in crisis management; consult with parents and teachers in the SST process. • Includes direct experience at middle school and elementary level in a multicultural setting. 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 and proof of enrollment in a graduate level program and sample report should be sent by the closing date to: Jennifer Flores, Asst. Supt., Human Resources
Requirements / Qualifications
BA/BS Currently enrolled in a school psychologist credential program or Pupil Personnel Services Intern Credential Three letters of Recommendation Resume with references
Please submit with the application: • Proof of BA/BS • Proof of enrollment in school psychologist program • Three letters of recommendation.
- Certification (PPS Intern Credential or current enrollment in School Psych Cred Program)
- Copy of Transcript (Transcript or BA/BS certificate - Proof of BA/BS)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Please submit three letters of recommendation)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
BA/BS Currently enrolled in a school psychologist credential program or Pupil Personnel Services Intern Credential Three letters of Recommendation Resume with references
Please submit with the application: • Proof of BA/BS • Proof of enrollment in school psychologist program • Three letters of recommendation.
- Certification (PPS Intern Credential or current enrollment in School Psych Cred Program)
- Copy of Transcript (Transcript or BA/BS certificate - Proof of BA/BS)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Please submit three letters of recommendation)
- Resume
Application Deadline
2/21/2025 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
2/3/2025
Contact
Christina Patini
562-789-3006
562-789-3006
Number of Openings
8
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
Unpaid
Length of Work Year
School Year 2025-2026 (Short term assignment for entire school year)
Employment Type
Part Time