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Assistant Neuropsychologist Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Recreational Therapist

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$56K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... * Assist in the development of the rehabilitation plan of care to meet the needs of each program ... Ability to interpret evaluations from various disciplines (Neuropsychology, Occupational/Speech ...

Disability Specialist

Indianapolis, IN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... assist in the development of policies and procedural documents as needed * Support students ... neuropsychological evaluations, medical reports and treatment plans, and IEP and 504 documents

Disability Specialist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... assist in the development of policies and procedural documents as needed * Support students ... neuropsychological evaluations, medical reports and treatment plans, and IEP and 504 documents

Assistant Neuropsychologist information

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How much do assistant neuropsychologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant neuropsychologist in Indiana is $35.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.45 and $49.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant neuropsychologist?

Assistant neuropsychologists are professionals who support licensed neuropsychologists in assessing and treating patients with neurological, cognitive, or behavioral disorders. They often help administer tests, collect and score data, and assist in patient interviews under supervision. Their work helps diagnose conditions such as brain injuries, dementia, or developmental disorders. Typically, assistant neuropsychologists have a background in psychology or neuroscience and are gaining experience before pursuing advanced degrees or certification.

What does an assistant neuropsychologist do?

Assistant neuropsychologists work alongside the primary neuropsychologist at a research or medical facility. Your specific job duties vary, depending on your employer and industry. Many assistant neuropsychologists conduct research on different aspects of the brain and nervous system, such as brain disorders and injuries, brain function, brain patterns in emotional or mental health, or the development of the nervous system. Or you may work in hospitals, clinics, or other medical organizations and treat patients with neurological problems, including those who suffered a stroke or head injury, or who were born with a neurological disorder. Assistant neuropsychologists typically work under the supervision of a lead neuropsychologist.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant neuropsychologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Neuropsychologist, you need a background in psychology or neuroscience, strong research skills, and often a relevant degree or advanced coursework. Familiarity with neuropsychological assessment tools, data analysis software (like SPSS), and standardized test administration is typically required. Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work empathetically with patients are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate data collection, effective collaboration with clinical teams, and high-quality patient care in neuropsychological settings.

What are some typical challenges faced by assistant neuropsychologists in their daily work, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Neuropsychologists often encounter challenges such as managing a diverse caseload, adapting to rapidly changing patient needs, and maintaining clear, ethical boundaries while supporting patients and families. Navigating complex assessments and ensuring accurate documentation are also key aspects. These challenges can be addressed by staying organized, seeking regular supervision from licensed neuropsychologists, and actively participating in team meetings to discuss cases and share strategies. Ongoing professional development and clear communication with team members can also help in overcoming these hurdles.

What are the most commonly searched types of Neuropsychologist jobs in Indiana?

The most popular types of Neuropsychologist jobs in Indiana are:

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Assistant Neuropsychologist jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Assistant Neuropsychologist job openings:

Infographic showing various Assistant Neuropsychologist job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,385 per year, or $35.8 per hour.

Neuropsychologist - Contract (1099) - Indiana

Lyra Health

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Contractor

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Contract Neuropsychologist

Lyra is committed to addressing urgent and costly mental health needs with specialized support where it's needed most. Our Center of Excellence for Neurodiversity offers neuropsychological assessments, diagnosis, with tailored care for ADHD, and support for autism and learning differences. We are looking for a contract Neuropsychologist who is passionate about whole-person, whole-family mental health care.

This contract role is a great fit for providers who enjoy working in a collaborative team environment, including the patient's psychologist, therapist, and/or psychiatrist. Traits for success include: results driven, detailed, process oriented, and comfortable with data. Candidates with an independent work ethic who are flexible and adaptable, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for clients of all ages, in collaboration with their families and/or other collateral sources
  • Interpret a wide variety of psychological and neuropsychological test batteries, with occasional direct test administration
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in the use and interpretation of neuropsychological assessments
  • Supervise and oversee the work of the patient's assigned psychometrist to ensure accurate and reliable data collection
  • Complete detailed neuropsychological evaluation reports and prepare separate brief summary documents tailored for clients, families, and referring providers
  • Conduct clear, supportive feedback sessions to explain findings, diagnoses, and personalized recommendations
  • Collaborate with the patient's care team (psychiatrist, care manager, and/or mental health wellness coach) to inform and coordinate treatment planning
  • Comfortable completing in-person and virtual sessions with patients and their families

Requirements:

  • Doctorate degree in Psychology from an American Psychological Association accredited program
  • One year predoctoral internship with specialization in neuropsychology preferred
  • Two year postdoctoral fellowship with specialization in neuropsychology preferred
  • An equivalent combination of experience, supervision, or training will be considered on a case-by-case basis
  • Licensed in California or New York preferred
  • PSYPACT authorized or PSYPACT eligible preferred
  • Experience conducting testing virtually and in person
  • Familiarity with online web-based applications
  • Effective therapeutic communication skills
  • Able to deliver care virtually or in person and within your own office space
  • Candidates must successfully pass a drug screen and background check for this opportunity

Here are some of the advantages of joining the Lyra + Bend network:

  • Connect with highly compatible clients who are a good fit for your clinical expertise
  • Set your own schedule, without a minimum hours requirement
  • Focus less on the administrative burden of billing with Lyra's paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
  • Have peace of mind with Lyra's 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support
  • Access to a robust offering of live and recorded CE credited courses (approved by APA, ASWB, and NBCC)
  • Access to cutting edge technology and a team of support staff (e.g., psychometrists, psychometrist assistants) to help ease the administrative burden of the evaluation process

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information or any other category protected by law.

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