What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychology Intern (2026-2027 School Year) position at Delaware County Intermediate Unit?
The school psychologist internship position is open to graduate students enrolled in a master’s, specialist or doctoral program in school psychology that are deemed ready for the internship portion of their graduation requirements. The internship is designed to meet Pennsylvania Department of Education and National Association of School Psychologists standards and requires a minimum of 1200 hours. Interns are expected to work the full academic year/calendar.
We offer candidates diverse cultural and clinical experiences with thorough training and support, as well as professional development opportunities. Intern school psychologists work under the direct supervision of experienced practitioners to conduct formal psychological and curriculum- based assessments and functional behavioral assessments for educational planning; provide individual and group counseling and other therapeutic interventions for students; conduct student and classroom observations; write assessment reports; provide instructional and behavioral consultation; and attend staff meetings and clinical supervision sessions as scheduled throughout the year. Interns will be provided with routine group supervision with the entire cohort, as well as individual supervision.
Interns are paid a stipend and travel expenses are reimbursed as part of thier assignments.