Psychologist Jobs in Mercer Island, WA

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 - Schools

  • Issaquah, WA (12 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (12 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 6 days ago

specifically including if applicable, nontaxable (housing and M&IE) stipends converted to an hourly rate based on a 35 - 40 hour work week Accountable School Staffing is currently interviewing School Psychologists...

Travel School Psychologist - Up to a $7,500 Sign on Bonus

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Travel School Psychologist Up to a $7,500 Sign-On Bonus!!...

NEW Fully Remote School Psychologist in Washington Work From Home Teletherapy

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 hours ago

Qualifications : - Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology - Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist - Experience with virtual assessments and counseling preferred -...

Remote Work

Psychologist- Top Market Pay - Sammamish, WA

  • Sammamish, WA (9 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Sammamish, WA (9 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 9 hours ago

Psychological Testing available but not required....

Clinical Case Manager - SAGE, Day

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Clinical Case Manager - SAGE, Day Seattle, WA ( SAGE (Support, Advocacy, Growth, Employment) Apply Job Type Full-time Description **Days Off:** Saturday, Sunday **Shift:** Day **Insurance...

Washington (remote) - School psychologist

  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Exercise strong communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with onsite school personnel and build rapport with students About you 1 or more valid state licenses or equivalent school psychologist...

Aging & Disability Services Case Manager

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Aging & Disability Services Case Manager Job Details Level Experienced Job Location Georgetown Yards - Seattle, WA Position Type Full Time Salary Range $27.60 - $42.63 Hourly Job Shift Day...

Virtual School Psychologist Job- Teletherapy

  • Kent, WA (14 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kent, WA (14 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Category Schools - School Psychologist - Telehealth Job Type Contract Now Hiring: Virtual School Psychologist Are you a compassionate, student-centered psychologist looking to make a real impact without...

Fully Remote School Psychologist Job- Virtual Teletherapy

  • Kent, WA (14 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kent, WA (14 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago

We are currently seeking an experienced School Psychologist who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students....

Remote Work

Case Manager - Housing Specialist - Mental Health 269

  • Tukwila, WA (4 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (4 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago

"They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live..." - Client from Telecare What You Will...

Senior Psychologist (Program Manager) - Associate Chief of Staff

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Grade Determinations: Senior Psychologist Program Manager, GS-15 Experience....

Acting Assistant Professor Psychologist, Consultation Liaison - Seattle Children's Hospital University of Washington

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 6 days ago

The C/L team includes child psychiatrists, child psychiatry fellows, child psychologists, psychology residents, advanced practice nurses, a team mental health therapist, and a case manager....

Acting Assistant Professor Psychologist, Consultation Liaison - Seattle Children's Hospital

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 7 days ago

The C/L team includes child psychiatrists, child psychiatry fellows, child psychologists, psychology residents, advanced practice nurses, a team mental health therapist, and a case manager....

School Psychologist 25/26

  • Mercer Island, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Mercer Island, WA
  • 7 days ago

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

Assistant Professor (WOT), Neuropsychologist, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Division of Rehabilitation Psychology & Neuropsychology

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Clinical duties will include outpatient and inpatient neuropsychological evaluations, as well as delivery of rehabilitation psychology services (e.g., psychotherapy, groups), assisting with the triage...

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Mercer Island, WA

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Mercer Island, WA 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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