School Psychology Intern (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)

Sylvania; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucson Unified School District in Tucson, AZ is seeking a School Psychologist to perform psycho-educational evaluations and provide counseling under supervision.

This temporary, 1.0 FTE position with 8 hours per day and a 10-month calendar, involves working across multiple school sites. Applicants should be pursuing a psychology doctorate, have completed prerequisites and practicum, and bilingual Spanish/English is preferred.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited psychology doctorate program.
• All prerequisite work required by the School Psychology Program completed.
• Completed psychology externship and practicum requirements.

Responsibilities

• Psycho-educational evaluations.
• Individual and group counseling.
• Staff consultations with teachers and families.

Skills

Bilingual – Spanish/English

Education

Pursuing Doctorate in Psychology

Master’s in School Psychology (in progress)

Job description

Now Hiring with Higher Pay! Thanks to community support, our posted rates now include increases funded through a community-approved override guaranteed through June 2031.

SUMMARY

Performs all duties of a School Psychologist, under the direct supervision of one or more TUSD School Psychologists. Responsibilities include psycho-educational evaluations, individual and group counseling, and staff consultations.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Must be part of an accredited University/College program in Psychology working towards a doctorate degree.
• All pre-requisite work required by the School Psychology Program must be completed.
• Applicant should have completed a Psychology Externship and Practicum requirements.

REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO START DATE

• AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.
• Bloodborne Pathogen training offered by TUSD Risk Management Department.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bilingual – Spanish/English

COMMENTS

Effective:2026-2027SCHOOL YEAR

Location: Exceptional Education Department - Sites vary

Classification: Supervisory/Professional

FTE: 1.0 – 8 hours per day

Work Calendar:10 months

• This position is a TEMPORARY position and will end in June 2027.
• Will complete SchoolPsychologyMaster’s Degree program in May 2027, or earlier.

Positions less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for district benefits.

Internal candidates will transfer at a rate commensurate with their bargaining unit language. For more information on salary schedule, please reference the Employee Agreements Webpage.

Tucson Unified School District is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination based on disability, race, color, religion/religious beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or national origin.