Psychologist Jobs in Mahwah, NJ

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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Clinical Testing Psychologist (PhD, PsyD) - Manhattan, NY

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

We are actively hiring talented Clinical Testing Psychologists in Manhattan, New York, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence....

Psychologist (PhD, PsyD) - Clinical - Outpatient - Yonkers, NY

  • Yonkers, NY (17 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Yonkers, NY (17 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. Were seeking Psychologists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states, including a Ph.D. or Psy.D. Full-time 30-hours...

Psychologist Compliance Officer Needed at an Outpatient Facility in Westchester, New York JOB-3022332

  • White Plains, NY (21 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • White Plains, NY (21 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

This position is near a highly sought-after area just north of New York City. White Plains provides the ideal combination of urban and suburban flavor. The city offers numerous parks and...

Case Manager (West 140th)

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

Organization Overview: The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based...

School Psychologist

  • East Orange, NJ (21 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • East Orange, NJ (21 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Seize the chance to elevate your career and make a lasting impact as a School Psychologist with us. Apply today and step into a role where you can truly love what you do every day at ATX Learning!...

K-12 School Psychologist - Bilingual Spanish/English

  • Yonkers, NY (17 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Yonkers, NY (17 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Application Type Name: Psychologist District Name: Charter School of Educational Excellence Region Name: Lower Hudson Valley Salary Type: Annual wage Salary Category: Range...

School Psychologist

  • Chappaqua, NY (22 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Chappaqua, NY (22 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Certification/Experience: NYS School Psychologist Certification required. Previous experience as a School Psychologist required. Elementary or High School experience preferred....

Case Manager

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

A nonprofit services organization in New York City is looking to add a new Case Manager to their staff in the Bronx. In this role, the Case Manager will be responsible for providing case...

School Psychologist 2025 - 2026 Full-Time

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Soliant has partnered with a school district in Ironbound, NJ to find a qualified School Psychologist for a full-time duration....

Psychologist (PTSD)

  • Bronx, NY (22 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (22 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

is expected to have expertise in treating comorbid substance use problems The Staff Psychologist is considered a professional Psychologist who uses diagnostic methods and evidence-based intervention...

Licensed Psychologist (NY HELPS), Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center, P26349

  • New Hampton, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Hampton, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

OR Candidates from within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Licensed Psychologist eligible list....

Case Manager, Permanent Housing

  • Bronx, NY (22 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (22 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Case Manager - Permanent Housing The Case Manager, Permanent Housing is responsible for providing support services to help individuals remain housed and to address needs such as...

Industrial-Organizational Psychologist

  • Fort Lee, NJ (19 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (19 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: [1]Based on HR principle, design and optimize hiring processes, and develop valid and reliable selection tests to ensure the right job fit; [2]Based on each employees skill,...

School Psychologist 2025 - 2026 Full-Time Ironbound, NJ

  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Soliant has partnered with a school district in Ironbound, NJ to find a qualified School Psychologist for a full-time duration....

School Psychologist Full Time Downtown Newark NJ

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Soliant has partnered with a school district in Downtown Newark, NJ to find a qualified School Psychologist for a full-time duration....

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Mahwah, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Mahwah, NJ 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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