Psychologist Jobs in Gaston, SC

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 Needed Near St. Matthews, South Carolina

  • Saint Matthews, SC (17 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Saint Matthews, SC (17 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 7 hours ago

South Carolina certification or license as a School Psychologist (or eligibility to obtain). Strong background in psychological testing, behavior management, and educational consultation....

School Psychologist – 25/26 School Year

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 20 hours ago

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

School Psychologist – ST

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 20 hours ago

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

Psychologist II / BPH - Forensics

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities for the Psychologist II: Participate in and/or direct multidisciplinary treatment planning for assigned patients at Bryan Forensics....

Now Hiring: Virtual School Psychologist Position in South Carolina!

  • Lexington, SC (13 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lexington, SC (13 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 13 days ago

Virtual School Psychologist Role!!...

School Psychologist- South Carolina (Remote)

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 13 days ago

with a supportive school district in South Carolina to hire a licensed School Psychologist for a fully remote position in the upcoming school year....

Remote Work

School Psychologist

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 15 days ago

: 309014 Job Description School Psychologist, Full Time, Hybrid RCM Health Care is looking for a full time SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST for the 2025/2026 school year, working with school students in Columbia...

School Psychologist Position Columbia, SC

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 18 days ago

Were seeking a School Psychologist in Columbia, SC to provide psychological services, conduct evaluations, and help guide student learning outcomes....

School Psychologist NSY Lexington, SC

  • Lexington, SC (13 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lexington, SC (13 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 18 days ago

We are looking for a School Psychologist in Lexington, SC to assess student needs and collaborate on academic and behavioral interventions....

School Psychologist Yorba Linda, CA

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 18 days ago

We are hiring a School Psychologist in Yorba Linda, CA to support students' emotional and academic growth through evaluations, counseling, and team-based planning....

School Psychologist - 25/26 School Year

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 22 days ago

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

School Psychologist, full time, hybrid

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 28 days ago

in school psychology Experience as a School Psychologist in a public school setting preferred REPORTS TO: Executive Director of Special Services JOB GOAL The School Psychologist provides consultation...

Hybrid School Psychologist 25/26 School Year

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Therapist Case Manager PRN

  • West Columbia, SC (9 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Columbia, SC (9 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Therapist Case Manager PRN Universal Health Services United States, South Carolina, West Columbia Jun 04, 2025 Responsibilities Three Rivers Midlands is seeking a dynamic & talented Full-time...

Hybrid School Psychologist

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking Certified School Psychologists in Columbia, SC! HYBRID Schedule now available!!...

Demographic Data for Gaston, SC

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Gaston, SC

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Gaston, SC 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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