The School Psychologist Internship Program allows graduate students to integrate knowledge and applied skills across curricular areas.  These areas include prevention, intervention, counseling, consultation, assessment, and program evaluation.  The internship is based on the guidelines set forth by the National Association for School Psychologists (NASP), the California Association of School Psychologists, and the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.  Graduate students interested in an internship for the 25-26 school year should complete an internship application and submit the following application materials to schoolpsychprep@sandi.net  by March 10, 2025.  Applicants must be completing a minimum of a three-year, full-time school psychology program. The SDUSD School Psychology internship is paid at a current rate of $25 per hour. 

• Cover letter & Resume/Vitae

• Unofficial transcripts of graduate coursework

• Sequence of study

• 1 psychoeducational report with identifying information deleted that was completed independently

• 1 intervention report (e.g., consultation, counseling, academic, behavior)

• 2 letters of recommendation (at least one must be from your current or last practicum supervisor)

If an internship position is offered, the graduate student will also be asked to provide the following:

• Fingerprint Clearance through the district

• Copy of Certificate of Clearance

• Current TB test (<60 days) OR completed TB Risk Assessment Questionnaire

• Evidence of Professional Liability Insurance

Students shall secure Professional Liability Insurance at their own expense and carry such insurance in full force during the term of their respective placements for no less than $2 Million per occurrence and $4 Million annual aggregate.