Internships
Currently, there is not one central site that compiles listings of all possible internships for Ed.S. students. However, the following links may be helpful in your search for an internship site.
Great Schools
Find schools and school districts nation wide with this web page. This may be especially helpful when choosing schools based on geographical preferences.
School Districts in Montana
This page allows an individual to view all schools and school districts in Montana.
Minnesota State University-Moorhead
Minnesota State University offers a list of School Psychology internships and employment opportunities in and around Minnesota, as well as nationwide.
NASP Career Center
This link allows an individual to browse jobs and post resumes on the NASP web site.
OPI: Montana Office of Public Instruction
OPI offers a links to jobs in Montana and finding schools in Montana. This may or may not post school psychology openings suitable for internship experience.
Additionally, searching individual state department of education sites, particularly their job posting sections, can be helpful.
School Psychology Job Center at
www.schoolpsychology.net
View school psychology positions or post ads looking for a position on this web page.
Selecting a School Psychology Internship:
Tips for Graduate Students
This is a PDF file that can be downloaded from the NASP web site that provides helpful tips for graduate students who are about to go on internship.
Successful Interviewing:
Securing a School Psychology Internship
This is a PDF file that can be downloaded from the NASP web site that has some helpful tips on how to have a good interview when looking for an internship.
Teacher-Teacher
Teachers-Teachers.com is called the education's premier recruitment service. Educational related job positions can be found here.
Finally, it may be productive to look at the web sites of individual state school psychology associations. These may include a link to state job postings. It is not unusual for schools to consider interns for positions they need to fill. This will often be indicated on the job posting (e.g.: "will consider internship. . ."). Further, it does not hurt to inquire about acceptance of interns, even if the job posting does not explicitly state it.
Nationally Certified School Psychologist
(NCSP)
We hope that the below links assist you in your process of becoming a Nationally Certified School Psychologist.
Application and Information
NASP has provided this page to assist graduates of NASP-Approved programs to become NCSP.
Praxis Test Information
This site offers information about the school psychologist test (0400), offered by ETS.
State Recognition of the NCSP
This page is provided by NASP. Here one can see what states accept the NCSP and information about salaries. |
