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PsyD Faculty Member

Gainesville, GA ยท On-site

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PsyD Faculty Member Full-time Faculty Gainesville, Gainesville, GA, US 10 days ago Requisition ID: 1638 HIRING PROCESS: All submitted application materials are forwarded to the appropriate department ...

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PsyD Faculty Member Full-time Faculty Gainesville, Gainesville, GA, US 10 days ago Requisition ID: 1638 HIRING PROCESS: All submitted application materials are forwarded to the appropriate department ...

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How much do psyd jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for psyd in the United States is $21.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PsyD?

A PsyD, or Doctor of Psychology, is a doctoral degree focused on the clinical and practical aspects of psychology. Unlike a PhD in psychology, which emphasizes research and academic work, the PsyD is designed to train students to become practicing psychologists who provide therapy, counseling, and psychological assessment. PsyD programs typically include extensive hands-on clinical training, internships, and supervised practice to prepare graduates for licensure as professional psychologists. This degree is ideal for individuals who want to work directly with clients in mental health settings.

What types of clients or cases does a PsyD typically work with in clinical practice?

A PsyD (Doctor of Psychology) professional usually works with a diverse client base, ranging from children and adolescents to adults and older populations. The cases can include individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, or more severe mental health disorders. PsyDs often provide individual, group, or family therapy, and may also conduct psychological assessments and collaborate with other healthcare professionals. The variety and complexity of cases allow for continual learning and skill development, making the role both challenging and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PsyD, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PsyD (Doctor of Psychology), you need advanced knowledge of psychological theory, assessment, and therapeutic intervention, supported by a doctoral degree in psychology and state licensure. Familiarity with diagnostic tools (like the DSM-5), electronic health record systems, and psychological testing instruments is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and ethical judgment help build trust and effectively support clients. These skills are crucial for delivering effective mental health care, maintaining professional standards, and ensuring positive client outcomes.

What can you do with a PsyD degree?

A PsyD degree prepares individuals for clinical psychology roles, allowing them to diagnose and treat mental health disorders, often in private practice, hospitals, or mental health clinics. It emphasizes practical therapy skills and typically requires licensure, which involves supervised clinical hours and passing a licensing exam.
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Infographic showing various Psyd job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,601 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

PsyD Faculty Member

Brenau

Gainesville, GA โ€ข On-site

$70 - $110/hr

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PsyD Faculty Member

Full-time Faculty Gainesville, Gainesville, GA, US

10 days ago Requisition ID: 1638

HIRING PROCESS: All submitted application materials are forwarded to the appropriate department for review. Hiring recommendations are made at the departmental level. Department representatives will contact candidates directly if an interview is scheduled or if further information is required. The information provided in each job listing below is the extent of what is available to interested candidates. No additional information is available. Brenau only accepts applications/resumes for advertised positions.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENINGS: Brenau University will conduct criminal background checks on all persons being considered for initial employment. In some circumstances, an FBI fingerprint report may be necessary to satisfy the requirement. Once employed, employees must hold and continue to maintain a favorable criminal history background. Random background checks are performed. Credit checks may be performed on candidates/employees who are selected for a position that regularly engages in handling credit cards or other company monies. A Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) may be performed during the hiring process, or as part of a random check. MVR checks are required to meet insurance requirements for those employees operating a university vehicle or participating in any driving activity on behalf of Brenau University, (including operating a golf cart, rented vehicle or one's personal vehicle). Employees who travel must be at least 21 years of age, have a valid Georgia driverโ€™s license, and good driving record. All employees who operate university vehicles, who are employed in a sensitive position, or who travel regularly as part of their job responsibilities may be subject to post-hire drug screening and random drug-screening. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug screening.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: Brenau practices and believes in equal opportunity for all students, employees and job applicants. We do not discriminate on the bases of age, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, military service, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance. These protections extend to all conditions and privileges of employment, including, without limitation, to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, transfers, promotions, discipline, and termination.

DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE: Brenau University is a drug-free workplace as certified by the Georgia Workers Compensation Board. -View Policy

Position Summary

This faculty member will work at the Gainesville campus, teaching as a core faculty member in the Psy.D. program in the Lynn J. Darby School of Psychology and Adolescent Counseling and chairing theses and dissertations of Psy.D. students. Brenau's Gainesville campus is approximately 50 miles from Atlanta, GA.

Minimum Qualifications
  • PhD/PsyD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology or a related field
  • Licensed as Psychologist in Georgia or current state
  • Preferred three years of higher education teaching experience
  • Preferred experience in chairing of graduate thesis and/or dissertation projects
  • Preferred three years of experience conducting formalized clinical assessments
  • Preferred minimal three years of experience in providing clinical supervision
  • Preferred interest in neuropsychology or child/adolescent psychology
Responsibilities
  • Faculty duties:
    • Teach a course load of 27 credits per year. Topics might include: Psy.D. foundation courses, psychological assessment, neuropsychology concentration courses, child/adolescent concentration courses, supervision courses, dissertation courses. Possible work on grant applications.
    • Serve as assessment coordinator for the PsyD program.
    • Possible additional release to serve as grant writer/coordinator for the Darby School of Psychology & Adolescent Counseling.
  • Serve as advisor for doctoral students, as assigned.
  • Committee work as assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned by PsyD Coordinator or Chair of the Lynn J. Darby School of Psychology and Adolescent Counseling.
Supervisory Responsibilities

No supervisory responsibilities of other faculty/staff required. Supervision of research and clinical work of Psy.D. students is required.

Work Hours

Full-time. 37.5 hours per week. Generally, Monday - Friday with some day and some evening hours for courses taught in the evenings. Occasional weekend hours. Hours may be adjusted to meet the needs of the department.

Environmental and Working Conditions/ Physical Demands and Aptitudes

Mostly Sedentary work. Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment related to teaching. Prolonged periods sitting and standing. worker is required to have close visual acuity to grade papers, viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. Must have the ability to travel short distances, and/or drive a vehicle to deliver and pick up materials. Exerting up to 15 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Some repetitive motion.

Payroll StatusCampus Designation

Gainesville Historic Campus/on-ground position

Travel Requirements

Possible travel between Gainesville and Norcross campuses, and possible travel to Ivester House clinic. Possible meetings with research and clinical collaboration sites.

Special Requirements

May be subject to pre-employment criminal history background check, random credit checks, MVR, drug screen, and criminal history checks.

Licensure Requirements

If the position you are applying for necessitates that you hold a professional degree, license, or certification, then proof of such professional degree, license, or certification must be provided in addition to this application for Brenau University to consider your application for employment. Failure to provide proof of professional degree, license, or certification when applicable may result in rejection of an application.

All positions will be filled pending budgetary review.

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