Spring Internship Opportunity

Spring Internship Opportunity at Includ(Ed)

Gain Hands-On Experience in OT PT Speech Music Therapy Early Childhood Education and Special Education

Location : Includ(Ed) Pacific Beach San Diego

Dates : March 3rd 2026 May 29th 2026 (flexible depending on school schedules) Hours : MondayFriday 9-3 (partial days full days 2 days 3 days 5 days available- we work with your school schedule!)

Compensation : This is an unpaid internship

About Includ(Ed)

Includ(Ed) is a non-profit early intervention-focused full-time preschool that provides high-quality inclusive education for children with and without disabilities. Our mission is to increase access to quality early childhood education and childcare by fostering an inclusive relationship-centered and play-based learning environment.

Internship Overview

This spring internship offers a unique opportunity for college students or pre-professionals pursuing careers in Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Speech Therapy Music Therapy Early Childhood Education or Special Education. Interns will gain hands-on experience working with children aged 05 support classroom activities and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of educators and therapists.

Youll be paired with a mentor from your field of interest offering personalized guidance professional insights and opportunities to shadow therapy sessions and classroom interventions.

Key Responsibilities :

• Support teachers and therapists in implementing inclusive play-based learning activities. Assist with individual and small-group interventions including speech OT and music therapy sessions.
• Engage children in developmentally appropriate play and learning experiences. Help create and organize classroom materials and visual supports.
• Participate in staff meetings and contribute to discussions around child development and inclusion practices.
• Collaborate with therapists and educators to observe and learn therapeutic techniques and teaching strategies.
• Support children with and without disabilities in accessing the preschool day.

Qualifications :

What Youll Gain :

How to Apply :

To apply please send your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your field of interest and availability to Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis with a final deadline of January 11 2026 at 11 : 59 PM.

Dont miss this opportunity to grow your skills make a difference and gain valuable experience in the field of early intervention and inclusive education!

Required Experience :

Intern

Employment Type : Intern

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1