Psychologist Jobs in Piscataway, 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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SSVF Case Manager (central NJ counties)

  • Edison, NJ (4 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (4 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Do you want to work in a friendly, professional and supportive organization? Do you have a desire to serve those who bravely served our country? If so, COME JOIN OUR TEAM! ~ S upportive S ervices...

Case Manager

  • Rahway, NJ (10 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Rahway, NJ (10 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we...

Psychologist - Corrections

  • Monroe Township, NJ (15 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (15 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

and group therapy sessions Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care Maintain accurate and confidential records of patient interactions...

School Psychologist

  • Annandale, NJ (23 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Annandale, NJ (23 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day 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!...

Case Manager

  • Montclair, NJ (22 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (22 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Join our team today and immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to come! As a Case Manager you will work in an addictions based program with adults, age 18 and older, diagnosed with a...

Staff Psychologist

  • Lyons, NJ (11 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lyons, NJ (11 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

The Psychologist Coordinates Day-today program operations. The Psychologist provides both individual and group psychotherapy, incorporating Evidence-Based Therapies when clinically appropriate....

School Psychologist

  • North Caldwell, NJ (22 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Caldwell, NJ (22 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

: Show/Hide Description: School Psychologist - Tenure Track - Effective 08/25/25 Qualifications: New Jersey School Psychologist Certification Application Procedure: Apply Online...

School Psychologist

  • Montclair, NJ (22 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (22 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

School Psychologist JobID: 2628 Position Type: Student Support Services/Psychologist Date Posted: 5/15/2025 Location: District-Wide Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Closing Date: 07/31/2025  ...

Case Manager

  • South Amboy, NJ (11 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • South Amboy, NJ (11 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW : The Case Manager serves as a member of the treatment team by working closely with clinical, business development, admissions, nursing and other members of the...

Student Support Services Case Manager

  • Montclair, NJ (22 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (22 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Upload Resume or Curriculum Vitae for automatic population of information to the application. The contact information, work experience, and education listed on...

Anticipated Vacancy - School Psychologist

  • Hazlet, NJ (17 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hazlet, NJ (17 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/ School Psychologist Date Posted: 7/7/2025 Location: District Closing Date: 07/15/2025    Please be advised that the following anticipated position will...

Psychologist (PhD, PsyD) - Clinical - Outpatient - Union, NJ

  • Union, NJ (14 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Union, NJ (14 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 8 days 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...

(2) School Psychologists/BCBA

  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

of Special Education POSITION (S): (2) School Psychologists/BCBA REQUIREMENTS: Masters Degree or higher from accredited program NJ Permanent Certificate as a School Psychologist NJ Permanent Certificate...

Neuropsychologist

  • Morristown, NJ (15 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (15 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Who You Are In this role, you will be reporting to the Director of Neuropsychology and be responsible for working with patients, families, and other professionals to provide neuropsychological assessments...

School Psychologist - Re-Post

  • Parsippany, NJ (21 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (21 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Attachment(s): School Psychologist 9-24-09.pdf...

Demographic Data for Piscataway, NJ

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Piscataway, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Piscataway, 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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