Psychologist Jobs in Plymouth, MA

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 Psychologist

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

ERA PSYCH, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is hiring immediately for a Part-time or Full-time Licensed Psychologist to join our Mental Health team in Brockton, MA and surrounding areas....

Pediatric Neuropsychologist - Marshfield, MA

  • Marshfield, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Marshfield, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

Successful candidates will conduct neuropsychological assessments of children and adolescents presenting with psychiatric, developmental, medical/neurological, and learning issues....

School Psychologist

  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Position: School Psychologist Responsibilities: To administer, interpret, utilize psychological tests, functional behavior assessments and other evaluation materials in completing comprehensive reports...

Long Term Substitute School Psychologist (LOA)

  • Marshfield, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marshfield, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION: Long Term Substitute School Psychologist (This is a vacancy due to a leave of absence) Martinson Elementary School STARTING DATE: Approximately March 10, 2025 until approximately May 30, 2025...

School Psychologist

  • Hyannis, MA (23 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hyannis, MA (23 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications Master's or Doctoral degree in school psychology or a related field....

Clinical Testing Psychologist (PhD, PsyD)- (Child and Adolescent) - Buzzards Bay, MA

  • Buzzards Bay, MA (10 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Buzzards Bay, MA (10 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago

health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering....

School Psychologist

  • Mashpee, MA (19 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mashpee, MA (19 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Active State Pupil Personnel Services Credential with Authorization in School Psychology, Proficiency in online educational tools (Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom, Zoom etc.) highly advantageous....

School Psychologist in Hyannis, MA

  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 8 days ago

field of School Psychology....

Clinical Psychologist (Child or Adult) - Hyannis, MA

  • Hyannis, MA (23 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hyannis, MA (23 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 11 days ago

health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering....

School Psychologist at Woodsdale Elementary School

  • Abington, MA (23 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Abington, MA (23 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 12 days ago

School Psychologist(at Woodsdale Elementary School) Abington Public Schools is seeking a full-time School Psychologist to complete psychological testing in accordance with special education regulations...

Psychologist II

  • Taunton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 13 days ago

DMH Vision and Mission\: The Department of Mental Health, as the State Mental Health Authority, assures and provides access to services and supports to meet the mental health needs of individuals of...

School Psychologist

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications: A Master's Degree or Higher in School Psychology with completed 1,200 hour practicum A current MA DESE School Psychologist license Experience in schools preferred - but passion for student...

Forensic Psychologist

  • Bridgewater, MA (18 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bridgewater, MA (18 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 15 days ago

individuals with suspected mental health challenges....

School Psychologist-(Wampatuck)-(SY25-26)

  • Scituate, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Scituate, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 16 days ago

in related field Massachusetts Educator's License (School Psychology, all levels) Knowledge of Special Education and the requirements of state regulations and IDEA Personal and professional characteristics...

School Psychologist

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 16 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 16 days ago

Works closely with and serves as liaison between the school and outside agencies, such as the Department of Mental Health, the Department of Child and Family Services, the Safety Agencies, etc....

Demographic Data for Plymouth, MA

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Plymouth, MA

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Plymouth, MA 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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