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Name of district: Peoria Unified School DistrictWebsite: peoriaud.k12.az.usAddress: 6330 W. Thunderbird Rd.City: GlendaleState: AZZip code: 85306Type of intern candidates your district is willing to accept (check all that apply): - Doctoral - Ed.S. - MastersName of district contact for school psychology internship: Janine FischerEmail: jfischer@peoriaud.k12.az.usPhone: 623-512-2109In which parts of the internship fair will your district participate (check all that apply): - 9:00-10:00 AM Meet-n-Greet - 10:00-12:00 PM Interviews - 1:00-3:00 PM InterviewsIs the internship funded: YesIf so, what is the typical salary: ~$29,500 How many interns do you anticipate hiring this year: 3 How are interns in your district placed: Placed with an experienced school psychologist Please briefly describe what experiences an intern in your district would receive:Typically, interns are placed at a typical school with a full-time psychologist. They work alongside the psychologist completing initial evaluations and reevaluations for students with resource-level support, as well as providing direct services to students with social, emotional, and behavioral goals on their IEPs. Interns also participate in all other task a certified psychologist does, including consultation/collaboration, completing FBAs, developing and implementing BIPs, provide professional development for staff, and participate in pre-referral interventions.Throughout the year, interns spend one day a week at other campuses, with quarterly rotations at a high school, specialized programming (i.e. self-contained), and preschool assessment team.Please describe how supervision is provided to interns in your district: Typically, interns are placed with a full-time, certified school psychologist. At the beginning of the year they shadow the psychologist, and begin to take on more responsibilities throughout the year, until they are functioning fairly independently by the end of the year. Their supervisor is typically on campus with them to answer questions, etc., but interns and supervisors are strongly encouraged to schedule formal supervision times (2 hours/weekly) as well.Will the supervisor(s) provide 2 hours of direct supervision for every 40 hours worked: Yes How many hours do interns typically accumulate throughout the year: 1200 What other information should intern candidates know about your district or internship experience that is not listed here? In August 2016, PUSD will be entering its third year implementing the NASP Practice Model, where psychologists provide ongoing services to students both in special education and as pre-referral interventions.Are there at least two licensed doctoral psychologists on staff in the event that a doctoral candidate wishes to receive supervision consistent with a future pursuit of licensure: No Do you require students to apply to the district ahead of time: No If so please provide directions for students on where to apply (physical address/email address/website) and what portfolio materials to submit: While students are not required to apply ahead of time, it is strongly recommended. Applications may be found at ................
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