About the role#
The School Psychologist Intern works under the supervision of the Coordinator of School Psychology. You will provide psychological services focused on data-based decision making, consultation, assessment, and intervention. This is a 10-month, full-time, paid temporary position.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with your mentor, teachers, parents, and administrators to address learning and behavior needs.
- Assist in administering psychological tests and interpreting results for diagnosis and placement.
- Conduct Curriculum Based and Behavioral Assessments.
- Create, implement, and evaluate Behavior Intervention Plans.
- Identify and carry out targeted student interventions.
- Provide individual and group counseling services.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, including IEP, SST, and 504 teams.
- Meet regularly with your assigned mentor and internship supervisor.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a master's +30 or Doctorate program in School Psychology.
- Verification that you meet all internship eligibility criteria.
Location & details#
- Work is on-site in Maryland.
- This position is full-time.
- Employment is subject to a criminal background investigation, fingerprinting, and a review of employment history. You must provide documentation of eligibility to work in the United States.
About Howard County Public School System
The Howard County Public School System operates in a suburban community located between Baltimore and Washington. It serves students through a network of schools in Maryland. The organization employs over 5,000 staff members. Its schools consistently rank among the top districts in the state based on student performance.
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