About the role
Position
School Psychology Intern (2026-27 school year)
Location
Roanoke City School District Special Education – Roanoke, Virginia
Job Details
- Job: 5385142
- Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
- Posted: Sep 23, 2025 4:00 AM (UTC)
- Starting Date: To Be Determined
- Position Type: Part‑Time
- Salary: $25,000 to $25,000 Per Year
Job Description
Following the National Association of School Psychologists' (NASP) Best Practice Guidelines for School Psychology Internships, RCPS offers a year‑long, over 1,200‑hour internship opportunity for candidates who are nearing completion of a recognized graduate program in school psychology. School psychology interns will be offered the opportunity to demonstrate their ability to apply their training and to develop skills related to school psychology service delivery under the supervision of staff school psychologists.
Areas of Possible Experience
- Participation in multi‑disciplinary school‑based teams
- Consulting with RTI teams and assisting with the development of appropriate intervention strategies and progress monitoring of struggling students
- Administering and interpreting psychological assessments for diagnostic and disability identification purposes
- Providing mental‑health support through individual and group counseling programs
- Providing consultation to parents and school staff
- Supporting students, families, and school staff during crisis situations
- Promoting safe learning environments by participating on Crisis and Treatment Assessment Teams
- Fostering relationships with student‑focused community agencies
- Participating in departmental meetings and projects
- Attending as well as developing and presenting professional development programs
Compensation
This internship position receives a $25,000 annual salary and does not include any benefits (no medical, dental, vision, retirement, sick or personal days).
Equal Opportunity Employment
RCPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs and activities. The following person(s) has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non‑discrimination policies: Hayley Poland – Title IX Coordinator (540) 853‑1393.
Job Requirements
- Citizenship, residency, or work visa required
Contact Information
Human Resources 201 Campbell Ave Roanoke, Virginia 24011 Phone: Email: #J-18808-Ljbffr