Psychologist Jobs in Liberty, MO

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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RN Case Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors....

ED RN Case Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors....

ED - RN Case Manager. Job in Kansas City Gr8Jobs

  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 7 hours ago

Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors....

Clinical/Child Psychologist - Consultation/Liaison Program

  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 4 days ago

We offer a dynamic and collegial work environment that includes 50 psychologists, 7 developmental pediatricians, 10 child and adolescent psychiatrists, masters and doctoral level board certified behavior...

School Psychologist Needed in Kansas City, Missouri

  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Educational Psychology Entry level Full Job Description Minimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required....

Reimagined School Psychologist - (Hybrid-remote)

  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 4 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 Position near Edwardsville, Kansas

  • Edwardsville, KS (24 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS (24 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Soliant has an opening for a contracted School Psychologist Position near Edwardsville, Kansas area....

$60/Hour School Psychologist

  • Liberty, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Liberty, MO
  • 4 days ago

Job Requirements Must have active Missouri School Psychologist License....

School Psychologist Needed 25-26 School Year

  • Liberty, MO
  • 9 days ago
  • Liberty, MO
  • 9 days ago

The School Psychologist is responsible for providing on-sitepsychological services to students under the jurisdiction of the state anddistrict....

Psychologist

  • North Kansas City, MO (12 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • North Kansas City, MO (12 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 12 days ago

TeamHealth is seeking a passionate and experienced psychologist to join our team and provide exceptional psychotherapy services in a supportive long-term care setting....

Mental Health Case Manager

  • Shawnee, KS (23 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (23 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 18 days ago

Overview A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a...

Community Support Worker (Case Manager)

  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 19 days ago

This position is eligible for a retention bonus at 6 months and 1 year of service POSITION SUMMARY Provides community support services to persons diagnosed with a serious and persistent mental...

Hybrid Psychologist Needed in Kansas City, KS JOB-3034117

  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 20 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (16 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 20 days ago

Its location within the greater Kansas City metro area means it is an excellent place for a psychologist working with veterans, as it is home to the Kansas City VA Medical Center, along with several...

Psychotherapist/Counselor

  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 20 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (15 miles from Liberty, MO)
  • 20 days ago

Summary We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Psychologist, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed...

School Psychologist - $60/hr! - 25/26 SY

  • Liberty, MO
  • 24 days ago
  • Liberty, MO
  • 24 days ago

The School Psychologist is responsible for providing on-site psychological services to students under the jurisdiction of the state and district....

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Liberty, MO

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Liberty, MO offer the following education background
Master's Degree
44.9%
Doctorate Degree
24.1%
Bachelor's Degree
22.6%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
High School or GED
2.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%



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