Psychologist Jobs in Nevada

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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Licensed Psychologist

  • Sun Valley, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sun Valley, NV
  • 60+ days ago

Qualifications: All eligible candidates must have one of the following independent licenses in Nevada: Licensed Clinical Psychologists (PhD or PsyD) Clinicians need to be licensed and living in the...

Virtual School Psychologist - Comprehensive Evaluation Specialist - Carson City NV

  • Carson City, NV
  • moments ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • moments ago

Psychology Active Nevada school psychologist license Minimum 2 years of school-based assessment experience Knowledge of Nevada special education regulations Experience with virtual assessment administration...

Psychology Active Nevada school psychologist license Minimum 2 years of experience in school-based psychology Knowledge of Nevada educational standards and special education requirements Experience...

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(Virtual) School Psychologist Opportunity - NV

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 19 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 19 hours ago

license required Minimum of 2 years of experience in school psychology Strong proficiency in virtual assessment tools Apply Now!...

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School Psychologist (Remote) - Nevada

  • Reno, NV
  • 19 hours ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 19 hours ago

VocoVision is hiring a Nevada-licensed School Psychologist for a fully remote position. Work from home while making an impact on students' academic and emotional growth across the state....

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School Psychologist Needed Near Dayton NV

  • Dayton, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Dayton, NV
  • 1 day ago

Required Qualifications: - Must have a Masters or Doctorate Level degree in School Psychology - Must Have State License and Certification at time of appointment - Must Be Authorized to work in the US...

Psychologist_Pediatrics

  • Reno, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 5 days ago

We are currently in search of a Psychologist – Youth Behavioral Health with expertise in youth mental health to enrich our esteemed team within the realm of behavioral healthcare....

Psychology Valid Nevada School Psychologist license Minimum of 2 years of school-based experience Proficiency with standardized assessment administration Experience with virtual assessment procedures...

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Psychology Valid Nevada School Psychologist license Minimum of 2 years experience in a school setting Proficiency with standardized assessment administration Experience with virtual assessment procedures...

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School Psychologist Needed Near Reno NV

  • Verdi, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Verdi, NV
  • 5 days ago

Required Qualifications: - Must have a Masters or Doctorate Level degree in School Psychology - Must Have State License and Certification at time of appointment - Must Be Authorized to work in the US...

BH Case Manager I

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 days ago

Manager I Job Description: Behavioral Health Case Manager I A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Behavioral Health, formerly Beacon Health Options, offers superior clinical mental...

School Psychologist Needed Near Spring Creek NV

  • Spring Creek, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Spring Creek, NV
  • 11 days ago

Required Qualifications: - Must have a Masters or Doctorate Level degree in School Psychology - Must Have State License and Certification at time of appointment - Must Be Authorized to work in the US...

Behavioral Health Case Manager III, NV 988

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago

A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Behavioral Health, formerly Beacon Health Options, offers superior clinical mental health and substance use disorder management, a...

School Psychologist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications: A graduate degree in School Psychology Endorsement to Serve as a School Psychologist through NV DOE Experience in schools preferred - but passion for student success is a must!...

Full-time, On-Site School Psychologist in Nevada

  • Henderson, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 14 days ago

Participate in school meetings and contribute to school-wide initiatives for student wellness and mental health. Qualifications: Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology....

Demographic Data for Nevada

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Nevada

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMentalHealth research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Nevada 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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