Psychologist Jobs in Pooler, GA

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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NEW Fully Remote School Psychologist Role- Virtual Teletherapy

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - School Psychologist - Telehealth Job Type Contract Job Posting: Virtual School Psychologist VocoVision is looking for a caring, licensed Virtual School Psychologist to support our...

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School Psychologist - (Hybrid-remote)

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 7 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,...

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School Psychologist (PSY) - School

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 13 days ago

This School Psychologist will provide counseling services to students on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and to the regular student population (treating mood disorders, autism, anxiety, depression...

Psychologist (Assistant Chief)

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 25 days ago

Provides comprehensive, evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions, including individual, family, and group psychotherapy....

Psychologist (Assistant Chief)

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 26 days ago

patients Provides education to patients - family members - and significant others Provides comprehensive - evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions - including individual - family - and group psychotherapy...

Reimagined School Psychologist - (Hybrid-remote)

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 26 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,...

Forensic Psychologist - Inpatient - Georgia Regional Hospital - Savannah

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Conducts forensic risk assessments and other psychological testing. Conducts groups and psycho-educational interventions. License may be temporary, provisional, or permanent....

SY 25-26 School Psychologist (pool)

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

School psychologists demonstrate an understanding and promote appreciation for diversity. Performs other duties as necessary for the effectiveness of the organization....

Forensic Program Director - Psychologist - Savannah, GA

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

3 level or equivalent Preferred: Doctorate in Clinical Psychology Georgia license to practice psychology 5+ years of forensic psychology experience 5+ years of supervisory/management experience in...

Part-Time Psychologist- Savannah RYDC-Savannah, GA (CCR)

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Psychologist Job Description: Under broad supervision, evaluates behavioral, emotional, and cognitive disorders for justice-involved youth placed in secure residential facilities....

Forensic Psychologist - Georgia

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Conducts forensic risk assessments and other psychological testing. Conducts groups and psycho-educational interventions. License may be temporary, provisional, or permanent....

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Pooler, GA

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Pooler, GA 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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