Psychologist vs School Psychologist
Pay, skills and open jobs side by side, from current job postings across the US.
Pay
Psychologist
$130,500 typical, a year
Most Psychologists earn $113,200 to $160,000 a year.
From 402 postings that list pay
2,099 open jobs now
School Psychologist
$118,500 typical, a year
Most School Psychologists earn $91,900 to $135,200 a year.
From 131 postings that list pay
724 open jobs now
Psychologists typically earn about $12,000 more a year than School Psychologists.
What each one does
Psychologist
- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and evaluations.
- Provide psychotherapy to address mental health needs.
- Create individualized treatment plans for clients.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient care.
- Review clinical records and collateral information.
Summed up from 30 job postings
School Psychologist
- Conduct psychological and psychoeducational assessments to identify student needs.
- Participate in meetings to develop and review individualized education plans.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to support student learning.
- Provide counseling and crisis intervention to students and families.
- Develop and recommend interventions to address behavioral and academic concerns.
- Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records of services.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Skills employers ask for
Psychologist
Asked for in both
- Psychological Assessment 2 in 10 postings
More common in Psychologist postings
- Clinical Psychologist 4 in 10 postings
- PsyD 3 in 10 postings
- Behavioral Health 3 in 10 postings
- PhD in Psychology 3 in 10 postings
- Telehealth 2 in 10 postings
- Neuropsychology 1 in 10 postings
- Licensed Clinician 1 in 10 postings
- Psychology 1 in 10 postings
- Psychosocial Evaluations 1 in 15 postings
School Psychologist
Asked for in both
- Psychological Assessment 1 in 15 postings
More common in School Psychologist postings
- School Psychology 9 in 10 postings
- Master's Degree 4 in 10 postings
- Psychoeducational Evaluation 4 in 10 postings
- Individualized Education Program 2 in 10 postings
- Special Education 2 in 10 postings
- Crisis Intervention 1 in 10 postings
- Progress Monitoring 1 in 10 postings
- Educational Psychology 1 in 15 postings
- Records Management 1 in 15 postings
Out of each role's current postings.
Open jobs
Psychologist
Licensed Clinical Psychologist - 2-3 Days
Commonwealth Medical ServicesPay not stated Vienna, West Virginia, United StatesClinical PsychologistClinical Psychologist - Veteran Evaluations
Commonwealth Medical ServicesPay not stated Collierville, Tennessee, United StatesClinical PsychologistLicensed Clinical Psychologist - Part-Time
Commonwealth Medical ServicesPay not stated Montgomery, Alabama, United StatesClinical Psychologist
School Psychologist
School Psychologist - Long Term Sub
Sowashco$55,211/yrstated Woodbury Middle SchoolMicrosoft WordCrisis InterventionStructured InterviewsData CollectionSpecial Education +1School Psychologist
Sunbelt StaffingPay not stated Cleveland, OH, USCrisis InterventionSpecial EducationPsychoeducational EvaluationSchool Psychologist
Sunbelt StaffingPay not stated Bedford, OH, USCrisis InterventionEvidence-based PracticeProgress Monitoring
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