Psychologist Jobs in El Cerrito, CA

A Psychologist plays a vital role in the mental health industry, providing critical support and services to individuals experiencing mental health issues. They are responsible for diagnosing and treating a variety of emotional, mental, and behavioral disorders. Their duties often include conducting psychological tests, providing psychotherapy, and researching human behavior. They might work in a variety of settings such as hospitals, schools, government agencies, and private practices. A Psychologist needs strong observational skills to accurately assess patients' behavior, critical thinking skills to find the best treatment solution, and excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients.

Certification and state licensure are mandatory for Psychologists. They need a Doctoral degree in Psychology, which entails a dissertation based on original research. They also need to complete an internship, gain at least 1 to 2 years of supervised professional experience, and pass the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology. Prior to becoming a Psychologist, individuals might have roles as a Mental Health Counselor, Social Worker or a Psychiatric Technician - all roles that can provide valuable experience for becoming a Psychologist.

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Licensed Clinician, Senior (ABA Case Manager)

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Your Role Reporting to the Manager, Care Management- Behavioral Health, the Licensed Clinician, Senior (ABA Case Manager) helps members with behavioral health needs navigate the health care system...

In-person Licensed Psychologist

  • Sausalito, CA (14 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Sausalito, CA (14 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

In-person Licensed Psychologist Compensation Details $90 per hourly session (53-minutes) Guaranteed payment every two weeks via direct deposit Payment protection for no-shows, late cancellations, &...

Clinical Testing Psychologist (PsyD, PhD) - San Rafael, CA

  • San Rafael, CA (12 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • San Rafael, CA (12 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

We are actively looking to hire talented Psychologists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We offer Psychologists: Flexible work schedules....

Bilingual Specialty Youth Case Manager

  • Novato, CA (20 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Novato, CA (20 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Pay rate: $29.79 - $31.79/hour, DOE. Sign-on bonus of $1,000.00 upon hire. Full-time, hourly non-exempt position (40 hours/week); Monday - Friday schedule with occasional nights and weekends....

School Psychologist (Temporary)

  • Millbrae, CA (23 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Millbrae, CA (23 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Letter of Introduction Resume 2-3 current letters of recommendation/reference (within last 18 months) Valid CA Credential: California Pupil Personnel with School Psychologist authorization Comments...

School Psychologist (Temporary)

  • Millbrae, CA (23 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Millbrae, CA (23 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 1 day ago

SCHOOL DISTRICT PSYCHOLOGIST Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTION: To provide school psychology services that meet the educational needs of each student in the psychologist's area of responsibility....

Clinical Case Manager

  • Alameda, CA (10 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (10 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Services may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, and engagement strategies....

School Psychologist

  • Alameda, CA (10 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (10 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 2 days ago

School Psychologist About the Employer SPG Therapy & Education is a highly regarded team of SLPs/SLPAs, BCBAs/RBTs, OTs, PTs, Mental Health Therapists, Psychologists, Education Technicians, and Teachers...

Psychologist - Hourly - CA

  • Berkeley, CA (3 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (3 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Current licensure as a psychologist in the state of California (Board of Psychology)....

NEW Onsite School Psychologist Opportunity (25/26 School Year)

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist. Experience conducting assessments and providing counseling preferred....

Psychologist 1.0 FTE San Ramon Valley High School (2025-2026)

  • Danville, CA (21 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Danville, CA (21 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Brief Description of Position The school psychologist provides for therapeutic and educational services for referred students....

25-26 School Psychologist Needed near Piedmont, CA

  • Piedmont, CA (9 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Piedmont, CA (9 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Are you a dedicated School Psychologist seeking a dynamic and fulfilling career opportunity?...

Reimagined School Psychologist - (Hybrid-remote)

  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 2 days ago

This innovative opportunity is part of our School Psychology Services division-built by School Psychologists, for School Psychologists, and led by School Psychologists-ensuring that every decision,...

Reimagined School Psychologist - (Hybrid-remote)

  • Daly City, CA (18 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Daly City, CA (18 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 3 days ago

This innovative opportunity is part of our School Psychology Services division-built by School Psychologists, for School Psychologists, and led by School Psychologists-ensuring that every decision,...

Case Manager Vocational Specialist - Mental Health 148

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from El Cerrito, CA)
  • 3 days ago

"They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live..." - Client from Telecare What You Will...

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in El Cerrito, CA

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in El Cerrito, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
44.9%
Doctorate Degree
24.1%
Bachelor's Degree
22.7%
Associate's Degree
3.1%
High School or GED
2.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.9%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%



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