Student Teachers & Interns

If you are interested in student teaching or field work as an intern in our district, please have your University/College Advisor, Placement Coordinator, School Psychologist, Behavioral Health Counselor, or Speech-Language Pathologist contact Amber Emon in Human Resources for placement information. Amber can be reached at (909) 797-0174, extension 5844 or via email at amber_emon@ycjusd.us. Please note, all placements MUST be pre-approved in advanced by HR before any student teaching, observations, or field work may begin. This includes placements for:  

  • General Education Teaching Credential 

  • Special Education Teaching Credential 

  • School Psychology 

  • School Counseling 

  • Speech-Language Pathologist 

  • Behavioral Health Counselors

  • District/School Nurses 

Before reaching out, please keep in mind the following:  

  • Placements will likely not be at the same site their own children attend. 

  • Placements will likely not be at the same site where their own family members work. 

  • Current YCJUSD employees must request a leave of absence from HR.   

  • A University Agreement (MOU) is required between the university and YCJUSD. If we do not have an active MOU on file, it can delay the onboarding process.

  • Placement candidates will be required to complete our onboarding process before they can begin their placement. Items include:  

    • A recent TB test or attestation

    • Live Scan (fingerprint clearance) 

    • Completion of HR paperwork (onboarding packet) 

    • Online trainings 

    • Badge Pick-Up