Psychologist Jobs in Grand Junction, CO

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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In-person Licensed Psychologist

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 20 days ago

In-person Licensed Psychologist Compensation Details $70 per hourly session (53-minutes) Guaranteed payment every two weeks via direct deposit Payment protection for no-shows, late cancellations, &...

School Psychologist Opportunity Broughton, CO(25/26SY)

  • Glade Park, CO (16 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Glade Park, CO (16 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 2 hours ago

Qualifications: Must be a licensed School Psychologist in the state of CO Master's degree in School Psychology or a related field. School experience is preferred but not required....

School Psychologist Opportunity Palisade, CO(25/26SY)

  • Palisade, CO (10 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Palisade, CO (10 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 2 hours ago

Qualifications: Must be a licensed School Psychologist in the state of CO Master's degree in School Psychology or a related field. School experience is preferred but not required....

School Psychologist Opportunity Orchard Mesa, CO(25/26SY)

  • Mesa, CO (24 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mesa, CO (24 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Must be a licensed School Psychologist in the state of CO Master's degree in School Psychology or a related field. School experience is preferred but not required....

School Psychologist Opportunity Clifton, CO(25/26SY)

  • Clifton, CO (6 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clifton, CO (6 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Must be a licensed School Psychologist in the state of CO Master's degree in School Psychology or a related field. School experience is preferred but not required....

School Psychologist Opportunity Glade Park, CO(25/26SY)

  • Glade Park, CO (16 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glade Park, CO (16 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Must be a licensed School Psychologist in the state of CO Master's degree in School Psychology or a related field. School experience is preferred but not required....

Elementary School Psychologist - Fruita, CO

  • Fruita, CO (12 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fruita, CO (12 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications: Master's or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology from a regionally accredited institution....

School Psychologist (PSY) - School

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 9 days ago

REQUIREMENTS Psychologist, School Master's or Doctoral Degree in School Psychology State Certification and / or Licensure is Required to Start the Assignment PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Experience working...

Staff Psychologist- Home Based Primary Care

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 13 days ago

, Chief of Mental Health Service, Chief of Staff and Facility Director....

Staff Psychologist- Home Based Primary Care

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 15 days ago

and Psychosocial Services - Chief of Mental Health Service - Chief of Staff and Facility Director Attends weekly HBPC and Psychotherapy and Psychosocial Service staff meetings and complies with Mental...

School Psychologist - 25/26 SY

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 16 days ago

Role Details: The School Psychologist works to support students through a variety of mental health and developmental issues and aid in qualifying students for additional support services....

Psychologist- Schools - 25/26 SY

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 20 days ago

Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health,...

Hold a master's or doctoral degree in: Clinical Mental Health Counseling; Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling; Clinical Mental Health Counseling & Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling; or a related field...

Social Worker - Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program Case Manager

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 22 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 22 days ago

health diagnoses - disabilities - and treatment procedures This includes acute - chronic - and traumatic illnesses/injuries common medications and their effects/side effects and medical terminology...

Staff Psychologist - Substance Use Disorder Recovery

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 22 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 22 days ago

, post-traumatic stress disorder and other co-morbid mental health conditions....

Demographic Data for Grand Junction, CO

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Grand Junction, CO

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Grand Junction, CO offer the following education background
Master's Degree
45.0%
Doctorate Degree
24.2%
Bachelor's Degree
22.5%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
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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