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3. At least 50 percent of the externship shall be in the psychological services division of a
school district or in a college or university demonstration center that serves a cross section
of school-age children. A person holding a standard New Jersey school psychologist
certificate shall provide local supervision for the period of externship training.
4. The college, university, or school district, as appropriate, shall provide the extern
with various group and individual achievement tests, personality and cognitive
assessment tools, and the results of audiometric and visual screening.
5. The college, university, or school district, as appropriate, shall provide the extern
with adequate office space for conferences, counseling, and diagnostic studies.
6. For purposes of study and guidance, the college, university, or school district, as
appropriate, shall provide the extern with access to comprehensive records on
pupil growth and development.
7. The college, university, or school district, as appropriate, shall provide the extern
with supervised experience in the following areas: in-service programs for faculty
members; conferences with special personnel; utilization of available community
resources; conducting a diagnostic study; report writing; building relationships
with the community; and counseling pupils, parents, and faculty.
8. No more than 50 percent of the externship can take place in an approved hospital,
institution, clinic, or agency established for the study and/or treatment of children
and adults with special needs. A licensed psychologist or school psychologist shall
supervise the extern during the hospital, institution, clinic, or agency experience.
The director of the hospital, institution, clinic, or agency shall certify that the
externship experience includes the following: conducting a diagnostic study;
reporting, writing, and communicating diagnostic findings; and participating in
staff planning and evaluating conferences.