Psychologist Jobs in Lexington, 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

  • Prosperity, SC (21 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Prosperity, SC (21 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 4 days ago

American Traveler is seeking a School Psychologist for an in-person, full-time assignment in a school district, with state licensure required if applicable....

School Psychologist

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 7 days ago

Apply online today to learn more about this School Psychologist position and to start the placement process....

School Psychologist Hybrid - TRAVELER

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 15 hours ago

Salary: $2448 / Week Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking Certified School Psychologists in Columbia, SC! HYBRID Schedule now available!!...

School Psychologist Hybrid – TRAVELER

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago

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

School Psychologist Hybrid Schedule

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago

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

Hybrid School Psychologist – Columbia, SC

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago

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

School Psychologist Positions in Richland/Lexington, SC

  • Lexington, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is hiring for a full-time School Psychologist in the Richland and Lexington, SC area....

FT School Psychologist Opportunity near Columbia, SC

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist for a full-time position in Columbia, SC....

School Psychologist Needed Columbia, South Carolina

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 4 days ago

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

Medical Case Manager - HIV, Infectious Disease, FT, Days

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Medical Case Manager - HIV, Infectious Disease, FT, Days Columbia, South Carolina Job Id R1118721 Category Case Management, Mental Health, and Social Services Full time Inspire health. Serve with...

Clinical Asst/Assoc/Professor(open rank)-Neuropsychologist, USC Brain Health Network

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Clinical Asst/Assoc/Professor(open rank)-Neuropsychologist, USC Brain Health Network University of South Carolina Department: SOMC Research and Graduate Education Advertised Salary Range: Salary...

School Psychologist – 25/26 School Year

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 8 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 – ST

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 8 days ago

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

School Psychologist Needed Near Lexington, South Carolina

  • Lexington, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 13 days ago

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

Psychologist II / BPH - Forensics

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 20 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Lexington, SC

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Lexington, SC

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Lexington, 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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