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Lead Psychologist - PT

Rockville, MD · Hybrid

Hybrid schedule Duties and Responsibilities as listed in the contract: The Lead Psychologist ... federal government, setting. Must possess expert understanding of federal safety and health ...

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STG

Lead Psychologist - PT

Rockville, MD · Hybrid

Hybrid schedule Duties and Responsibilities as listed in the contract: The Lead Psychologist ... federal government, setting. Must possess expert understanding of federal safety and health ...

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Clinical Psychologist

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$110 - $170/hr

The Clinical Psychologist provides comprehensive psychological services to enhance the mission ... contract award. U.S. citizenship is required. Candidates must possess an active U.S. Government ...

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Clinical Psychologist

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

The Clinical Psychologist provides comprehensive psychological services to enhance the mission ... contract award. U.S. citizenship is required. Candidates must possess an active U.S. Government ...

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How much do government contract psychologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for government contract psychologist in the United States is $92,813.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $117,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a government contract psychologist?

Government Contract Psychologists are licensed psychologists who provide mental health services to government agencies or departments on a contractual basis. Their work may include psychological assessments, counseling, therapy, research, and consulting on mental health policy or program development. They often work with military personnel, veterans, prisoners, or other specific populations served by government programs. These psychologists may be employed by private practices or organizations that contract with local, state, or federal government entities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a government contract psychologist?

To excel as a Government Contract Psychologist, you typically need a doctoral degree in psychology, a state license, and experience in psychological assessment and intervention within government or military settings. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, federal compliance standards, and security clearance processes is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and adaptability are vital for building trust and navigating the unique demands of government clients. These competencies ensure effective service delivery, adherence to legal and ethical standards, and the ability to support diverse populations in sensitive or high-stakes environments.

What are some common challenges faced by psychologists working on government contracts?

Psychologists working on government contracts often encounter unique challenges, such as navigating strict compliance and confidentiality requirements, adapting to evolving policies, and managing diverse caseloads that may include military personnel, veterans, or federal employees. The work environment can be highly structured, with clear expectations for documentation and reporting. Additionally, professionals may need to collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and adjust to the specific mission goals of the government agency they support.
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Infographic showing various Government Contract Psychologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,813 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

School Psychologist

ATD Technology LLC

Columbia, SC • On-site

Contractor

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Description:
We are hiring a School Psychologist for a full-time school-based opportunity in Columbia, South Carolina, for the 2026–27 school year.

Position Highlights:
  • Location: Columbia, SC
  • School Year: 2026–27
  • Schedule: Full-Time
  • Hours: 37.5 hours/week
  • Setting: School-based
  • Caseload: To be determined
  • Student Population: To be determined
  • Schools Covered: To be determined
Requirements:
  • South Carolina Department of Education (SC DOE) School Psychologist credential
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, teachers, and school staff
  • School-based experience preferred
Why This Opportunity?

Join a school community where your expertise can help students overcome challenges, build confidence, and reach their full potential.
Interested? Apply today or reach out to learn more!


ATD Technology, LLC is a certified minority woman owned business that creates opportunities to match qualified job seekers with our client programs while meeting all parties’ financial needs and technical goals. ATD is a full service provider with offerings in Contract, Permanent and Temp-to-Perm staffing solutions. We serve Fortune 1000, mid cap and small cap companies in the Commercial, Private, Public and Government sectors across North America.

ATD Technology, LLC is a certified minority woman owned business that creates opportunities to match qualified individuals with client programs while meeting all parties' financial and technical goals. ATD is a full service provider with offerings in Contract, Permanent and Temp-to-Perm staffing solutions. We serve Fortune 1000, mid cap and small cap companies in the Commercial, Public and Government sectors.