Psychologist Jobs in Elk River, MN

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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School Psychologist Onsite or Hybrid 2025-2026 SY

  • Elk River, MN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Elk River, MN
  • 11 hours ago

: 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as School Psychologist within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) Valid School Psychologist credential/license or in process...

School Psychologist - (Hybrid-remote)

  • Anoka, MN (8 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Anoka, MN (8 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 1 day 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,...

Remote Work

Psychologist- Competitive Pay

  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Were seeking Psychologists who are: Fully licensed in Minnesota PhD, PsyD Child, adolescent, or adult experience. LifeStance is growing in Minnesota!...

Psychologist - PhD, Psy.D

  • Anoka, MN (8 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Anoka, MN (8 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Sign on Bonus Our Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Psychologists who are: Fully licensed in Minnesota PhD, PsyD Child, adolescent, or adult experience....

Open School Psychologist Position 25/26

  • Blaine, MN (20 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Blaine, MN (20 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Valid OR State certification as a School Psychologist (or eligibility for certification). Strong knowledge of special education laws, psychological testing, and intervention strategies....

Open School Psychologist Position

  • New Hope, MN (24 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Hope, MN (24 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Valid OR State certification as a School Psychologist (or eligibility for certification). Strong knowledge of special education laws, psychological testing, and intervention strategies....

Open School Psychologist Position

  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Valid OR State certification as a School Psychologist (or eligibility for certification). Strong knowledge of special education laws, psychological testing, and intervention strategies....

Open School Psychologist Position

  • Orono, MN (22 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Orono, MN (22 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Valid OR State certification as a School Psychologist (or eligibility for certification). Strong knowledge of special education laws, psychological testing, and intervention strategies....

Open School Psychologist Position

  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Valid OR State certification as a School Psychologist (or eligibility for certification). Strong knowledge of special education laws, psychological testing, and intervention strategies....

Open School Psychologist Position

  • Blaine, MN (20 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Blaine, MN (20 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Valid OR State certification as a School Psychologist (or eligibility for certification). Strong knowledge of special education laws, psychological testing, and intervention strategies....

Now Hiring School Psychologist (Clear Lake, MN)

  • Clear Lake, MN (20 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Clear Lake, MN (20 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 10 days ago

and compassionate School Psychologist to join our team for the upcoming school year....

Reimagined School Psychologist - (Hybrid-remote)

  • Anoka, MN (8 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Anoka, MN (8 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 18 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,...

School Psychologist 1.0 FTE (2024-2025 school year)

  • Elk River, MN
  • 21 days ago
  • Elk River, MN
  • 21 days ago

School Psychologist 1.0 FTE (2024-2025 school year) JobID: 16201 Position Type: Special Education Teaching/Psychologist Date Posted: 2/15/2024 Location: District Wide Date Available: 2024-2025 School...

Psychologist- Top Market Pay

  • Anoka, MN (8 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Anoka, MN (8 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 22 days ago

Sign on Bonus Our Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. Were seeking Psychologists who are: Fully licensed in Minnesota PhD, PsyD Child, adolescent, or adult experience....

Adult Neuropsychologist

  • Coon Rapids, MN (18 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Coon Rapids, MN (18 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 26 days ago

This position provides outpatient neuropsychological assessment for adult patients with a broad spectrum of neurological disorders....

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Elk River, MN

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Elk River, MN 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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