Whitehall Psychology Internship Masters Level (Summer 2026)

Lincoln, NE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 23 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Health & Human Services - Agency 25

Location:

Lincoln NE Norfolk NE

Hiring Rate:

$23.000

Job Posting:

JR2026- Whitehall Psychology Internship - Masters Level (Summer 2026) (Evergreen) (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed job is posted as open until closed):

Job Description:

Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth While Growing Your Professional Skills
Are you a graduate-level psychology student seeking meaningful hands-on clinical experience with youth in a residential treatment setting The Whitehall Psychology Internship offers an exceptional opportunity to apply your academic training in assessment reporting and direct engagement with youthwhile being mentored by experienced psychologists and mental health professionals.

This internship is ideal for students who want to strengthen their clinical assessment skills gain real-world experience in adolescent psychological services and work directly with a licensed provider.

Application Review: March 1st
Application Deadline: March 27th

Interns will gain experience in psychological assessments and risk assessments related to youth who sexually harm. This would include the following:

Conduct clinical interviews with youth at intake
Complete assigned biopsychosocial assessments
Administer personality assessments and IQ evaluations
Prepare monthly psychology reports
Calculate assessment scores and interpret results under supervision
Corporate with a multidisciplinary treatment team

This internship provides valuable practical experience that supports clinical competence and professional development.

Desired Characteristics

Successful interns will demonstrate:

Flexibility
Dependability
Strong organizational skills
A hardworking reliable work ethic
Foundational knowledge of psychological assessments

Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university (two-to-four-year institution) OR recently graduated (within one year) from an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university (two-to-four-year institution).

Preferred Qualifications:

Graduate-level students enrolled in an APA approved psychology program
Ability to work at least 20-30 hours per week as need dictates
Commitment to ethical standards in clinical and assessment work
Must successfully complete background checks and required pre-service training
Previous experience and/or training in psychology counseling or related clinical setting
An interest in working with troubled youth
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality
An interest in learning treatment approaches with traumatized youth

Why Intern at Whitehall

Hands-on assessment experience rarely offered in student internships
Direct mentorship from licensed psychologists
Opportunity to strengthen skills in interviewing evaluation data scoring and clinical reporting
Valuable experience for careers in clinical psychology counseling or youth behavioral health
Ability to make a meaningful impact on youth in Nebraskas care

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Required Experience:

Intern

The work we do matters!Hiring Agency:Health & Human Services - Agency 25Location: Lincoln NE Norfolk NEHiring Rate:$23.000Job Posting:JR2026- Whitehall Psychology Internship - Masters Level (Summer 2026) (Evergreen) (Open)Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed job is posted as o...