Internship Training Director Illinois School Psychology Internship Consortium ISPIC - Chicago Location
Internship Training Director Illinois School Psychology Internship Consortium ISPIC - Chicago Location
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About The Chicago School
The Chicago School is a nonprofit university with seven inperson locations across the United States a growing online campus and education partnerships worldwide. The Chicago School is a minoritymajority university with 6000 students across 35 degree programs in psychology behavioral health and Chicago School is committed to creating a diverse pipeline offuture professionals who will fundamentally improve the health and wellbeing of future generations of diverse communities.
Founded in 1979 by a group of psychologists and educators The Chicago School has grown into a dominant and globally respected leader in the fields of psychology and behavioral health sciences. Today The Chicago School has an annual operating budget of nearly $150M and employs nearly 600 fulltime faculty and staff. As an institution The Chicago School is deeply committed to student success innovation and community impact. Our students are meaningfully connected in their communities donating more than 1.2 million service hours per year through fieldwork and practicum opportunities. The Chicago Schools School Psychology Department offers both EdS and PsyD programs and is fully accredited by APA and NASP.
Illinois School Psychology Internship Consortium (ISPIC)
ISPIC is an APAaccredited program dedicated to offering doctoral psychology internships that train future professionals in acquiring broadbased clinical skills and competencies that are evidencebased ethically sound and culturally sensitive. The mission of ISPIC is to train interns who promote the highest quality educational and mental health services for children and families. The consortium is sponsored by 4 universities Illinois State University Loyola University Northern Illinois University and The Chicago School. ISPIC has multiple Partnering Sites and provides approximately 15 intern positions each year. To date ISPIC has trained over 370 interns. ISPIC has been a member of the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC) and accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) for more than 20 years.
Since its inception in 2002 ISPIC has been hosted by Illinois University. Beginning July 1 2025 The Chicago School will host the program on its Chicago campus. This is a fulltime hybrid position based on the Chicago campus; it will involve some travel around the state.
Position Summary: Internship Training Director
The Illinois School Psychology Internship Consortium (ISPIC) Training Director has seven core responsibilities:
The entire operation of the Consortium where the Internship Training Director serves as Chair of the Consortium Governing Board;
Coordination of the Consortiumwide planned programmed sequence of training activities;
The development of all site recruitment and application processes;
Coordination of the intern recruitment application process and interviewing;
Coordination of the evaluation process including intern site and Consortium;
Communication and compliance with the APA (e.g. selfstudy annual reports) & APPIC
Financial oversight of funds to support operations
The ISPIC Training Director will also assist the Chicago School with the development of internship sites for a Clinical Psychology Internship Consortium in the greater Chicago area.
Position Qualifications:
2 years of professional experience in clinical practice student training and supervision consultation project management or related fields
Doctoral degree in School Psychology or relevant area of study
Licensed or License Eligible in Illinois in either School or Clinical Psychology
Ability to travel to academic and site locations
Preferred Qualifications:
Doctoral level duallylicensed psychologist (School & Clinical Psychology)
5 years of experience in clinical practice; student training and supervision; and consultation program evaluation and/or project management.
Experience with APA accreditation process.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.
The Chicago School offers a generous compensation and benefits package as well as the opportunity to work for a leader in the field of education. Some of our key benefits include: generous paid timeoff medical and dental coverage companypaid life and disability insurance retirement plan with employer contribution multiple flexible spending accounts (FSA) tuition reimbursement professional development and regular employee appreciation events.The Chicago School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Apply Link:
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The Chicago SchoolRequired Experience:
Director
Employment Type
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