2027 Intern Educational Psychologists Guide

Requirements

Essential Qualifications and Skills

  • Completion or near completion of an accredited Master’s degree in educational or counselling psychology (no time allocated for coursework completion during internship).
  • An individualised internship program approved by the Professional Board for Psychology by December 2026.
  • Registration with HPCSA as an intern Psychologist by January 2027.
  • Willingness and ability to work across different Nova Pioneer campuses.
  • Supervised experience in therapeutic interventions and psychological assessments.
  • Empathy and a deep commitment to the wellbeing and success of every student.
  • Strong understanding of child development and ability to connect with diverse age groups.
  • Team player with enthusiasm for group problem-solving and collaboration.
  • Proficiency in using technology for instructional and therapeutic purposes.
  • Willingness to travel as necessary.
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