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Florida International University · 1 month ago

Temporary Psychology Intern in Health Service Psychology

Miami, FL

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$38K/yr - $38K/yr

3+ years exp

Start in 2026 Summer

Florida International University is a Top 50, preeminent public research university offering a variety of degree programs. They are currently seeking a Temporary Psychology Intern in Health Service Psychology to provide culturally competent clinical services to students and facilitate their personal learning and emotional well-being.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Direct Clinical Contact: Each Intern must complete at minimum 500 direct clinical contact hours total during the training year (hours: 18- 24 per week)

Intake

Access Consultation/Crisis Intervention and Follow-Up Consultation

Individual/Couples Therapy

Group Therapy: Interns are required to co-facilitate at least 1 therapy group per semester

Psychological Assessment and Intervention Activities: All psychology interns will conduct psychoeducational intakes, administer ASD and ADHD screenings, score and interpret results, write appropriate assessment reports, and facilitate assessment feedback sessions

Supervision (hours: 4-6 per week): All supervision will be provided by licensed psychologists except when noted in Training Manual (i.e., workshops, some therapy groups, some group supervision spaces). Supervisors are designated as clinically responsible for the cases

Individual (face-to-face) Supervision: 2 hours

Supervision of Psychological Assessment: 1 hour/2 weeks group, 1 hour/2 weeks individual

Group Supervision: 1 hour/2 weeks

Supervision of Group Therapy: 0.5 hour/group, 1 hour/2 weeks

Supervision of Workshops: 0.5 hour/workshop

Outreach Supervision: By appointment

Outreach: Interns will be responsible for completing at least 10 outreach activities during their training year, including three workshops and at least one event from each of the following categories: tabling and classroom presentation. During the year, there will be planned and unplanned opportunities for outreach while working virtually and in-person

Consultation (hours: 1-3 per week): The consultation can be conducted in person, through telehealth, in writing, or over the telephone. Appropriate paperwork to reflect consultation activity will be maintained and logged. All interns will provide consultation to faculty and staff about a student

Didactic Activities (hours: 3 per week): Each intern is required to participate in a minimum of three hours per week in intern seminar which includes training seminars. A minimum of 70% of intern training seminars must be attended throughout the year. Each intern is required to participate in weekly case conference/staffing meetings and monthly all-staff meetings

Non-Direct Clinical Hours: Clinical documentation, report writing. Interns are required to submit crisis intervention notes within the same business day. All clinical documentation must be submitted within 10 days [FL Law 64B19-19.0025 re: Standards for Records: Entries in the records must be made within ten (10) days following each consultation or rendition of service.]

Qualification

Clinical PsychologyPsychological AssessmentCrisis InterventionTherapy FacilitationMulticultural CompetenceReport WritingCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

425 AAPI Intervention Hours and three years of graduate training

Completion of a comprehensive examination in a doctoral level APA accredited counseling/clinical psychology program

Completion of all coursework and dissertation proposal by the start of internship

A completed APPIC Universal application submitted via the AAPI online process by the APPIC deadline

Three letters of recommendation (two from supervisors of your clinical work)

Current vita

College/university transcripts meeting APPIC standards

Preferred

A minimum of 425 AAPI Intervention Hours is preferred

Benefits

Interns are not eligible to participate in all employee benefit programs (e.g., paid leave, retirement, or tuition reimbursement).

Interns can request up to 120 hours of time off outside of university holidays.

Interns are provided with five days of PD time for interviews, dissertation defense, graduation, and/or conference attendance.

Company

Florida International University

Glassdoor4.2

FIU is Miami's public research university. Offering bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees, both on campus and fully online.

Founded in 2016

Miami, Florida, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://startup.fiu.edu/

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