Psychologist Jobs in Wichita, KS

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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Mobile Crisis Clinician - COMCARE

  • Wichita, KS
  • 13 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 13 hours ago

Service Provision Conduct mental health assessments in the community with the mobile crisis unit (MCU) to determine a patient's immediate mental health needs....

Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist

  • Wichita, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 14 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated experience and skill in psychotherapy Demonstrated experience and skill treating children and adolescents Job Duties Outlined: Provide services to school aged...

School Psychologist Opening in the Belle Plaine, Kanas Area

  • Belle Plaine, KS (17 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Belle Plaine, KS (17 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 22 days ago

for a School Psychologist in the Belle Plaine, Kansas area....

School Psychologist Opening in the Douglass Kanas Area

  • Douglass, KS (15 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Douglass, KS (15 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 22 days ago

Soliant currently has an opening for a contracted position for a School Psychologist in the Douglass, Kansas area....

School Psychologist Opening in the Wichita, Kanas Area

  • Wichita, KS
  • 22 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 22 days ago

Psychologist in the Wichita, Kansas area....

School Psychologist Opening in the Haysville, Kanas Area

  • Haysville, KS (7 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Haysville, KS (7 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 22 days ago

School Psychologist in the Haysville, Kansas area....

School Psychologist Para (Level 4) 6.75hrs Degree Required

  • Derby, KS (4 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Derby, KS (4 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Elementary Additional Information: Show/Hide We are seeking a School Psychology Intern to join our team as part of our "Grow Your Own" initiative....

School Psychologist

  • Derby, KS (4 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Derby, KS (4 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 60+ days ago

SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST JobID: 4855 Position Type: Special Education Services/Psychologist Date Posted: 5/22/2024 Location: Park Hill Elementary Date Available: 2025-2026 Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED...

Soliant currently has an opening for a contracted position for a School Psychologist in the Wichita, Kansas area Qualification Requirements: Doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited institution...

New School Year Part Time School Psychologist Opening in the Douglass Kansas area

  • Douglass, KS (15 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Douglass, KS (15 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 23 days ago

Soliant currently has an opening for a contracted position for a School Psychologist in the Douglass, Kansas area Qualification Requirements: Doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited institution...

New School Year Part Time School Psychologist Opening in the Clearwater Kansas area

  • Clearwater, KS (15 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Clearwater, KS (15 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 23 days ago

Soliant currently has an opening for a contracted position for a School Psychologist in the Clearwater, Kansas area Qualification Requirements: Doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited institution...

Psychologist-Elementary (2024-2025 School Year)

  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Psychology required KSDE certification in school psychology - required....

Psychologist-Sr High (2024-2025 School Year)

  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Psychology required KSDE certification in school psychology - required....

Psychologist- Secondary (2025-2026 School Year)

  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Psychology required KSDE certification in school psychology - required....

2025-2026 Sumner County School Psychologist / School Psychologist Intern

  • Wellington, KS (24 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wellington, KS (24 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Recommends additional services, (i.e., mental health counseling) as needed. h....

Demographic Data for Wichita, KS

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Wichita, KS

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Wichita, KS offer the following education background
Master's Degree
45.0%
Doctorate Degree
24.2%
Bachelor's Degree
22.5%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
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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