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Part Time Educational Psychologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Educational Diagnostician

Garland, TX · On-site

$51K - $66K/yr

... AVAILABLE HOURS/ROLE TYPE Part-Time or Full Scheduled | School-Based SUMMARY OF CLIENT ... Master's degree in Educational Assessment, Special Education, Psychology, or related field * Valid ...

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How much do part time educational psychologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time educational 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 are part time educational psychologists?

Part time educational psychologists are professionals who work with students, teachers, and families to support learning and mental health, but do so on a part-time schedule rather than full-time. They assess learning difficulties, provide recommendations for interventions, and help create supportive educational environments. Their flexible hours allow them to work in schools, private practices, or consult on particular cases as needed. Part time roles can be ideal for those balancing other commitments, while still making a significant impact in educational settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Educational Psychologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Educational Psychologist, you need a postgraduate qualification in educational psychology, professional registration (such as with the HCPC in the UK or equivalent), and experience in psychological assessment and intervention. Familiarity with psychometric testing tools, case management software, and report-writing systems is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and adaptability are crucial for building trust with students, families, and school staff. These skills ensure effective support for diverse learning needs, accurate assessments, and collaboration to promote positive educational outcomes.

What is the difference between Part Time Educational Psychologist vs School Counselor?

AspectPart Time Educational PsychologistSchool Counselor
CredentialsMaster's or Doctorate in Psychology, state licensureMaster's in School Counseling or related field, state certification
Work EnvironmentSchools, clinics, private practice, assessment centersElementary, middle, high schools, student support offices
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, mental health agenciesSchool districts, educational institutions

Both roles work within educational settings and require relevant certifications. An Educational Psychologist often conducts assessments and provides specialized psychological services, while a School Counselor focuses on student support, counseling, and career guidance. The main difference lies in their scope of practice and focus areas, though both contribute to student well-being and development.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time Educational Psychologists, and how can they be managed?

Part-time Educational Psychologists often face challenges related to balancing a varied caseload and maintaining effective communication with schools, families, and multidisciplinary teams within limited working hours. Managing time efficiently and setting clear boundaries for availability are key strategies to ensure quality service delivery. Additionally, building strong relationships with colleagues and utilizing digital tools for reporting and collaboration can help mitigate scheduling constraints, allowing for continuity of support and professional development.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Educational Psychologist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, 20% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,813 per year, or $44.6 per hour.
Special Education Psychologist (Part-time) at Apex Academy

Special Education Psychologist (Part-time) at Apex Academy

National Heritage Academies (NHA)

Cleveland, OH

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago


National Heritage Academies rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

432nd of 545 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

This position is part-time, 16 hours per week. 

School Information:

Located in Cleveland, OH, Apex Academy opened in 2004 and serves 475+ K-8 students every year. At Apex, you can connect passion with purpose.


To learn more about Apex Academy click here.
Why Choose Apex Academy:

  • Starting pay above market scales.
  • Experienced leadership team.
  • Outperforming local districts on state tests.
  • High level of support for all staff.
  • Safe learning environment with external and internal cameras.
  • High parent involvement.
  • Behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS).
  • Dean support model.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Administers and interprets a wide range of individualized standardized assessment instruments in all psychological domains. The psychologists will be competent in administering and guiding other staff in the administration of achievement tests.
  • Conducts effective psychological and psycho-educational diagnostic, prescriptive evaluations of children.
  • Is able to complete interventions and instructional support to assist in developing academic skills. Is familiar with Individual Education Plans (IEP) and is able to assist in writing and can consult on implementing goals.
  • Counseling students and parents while pointing them toward further resources when needed.
  • Collaborating with the special education team to design and implement intervention strategies and programs.


Qualifications:

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    • Qualified candidates must hold valid licensure for the state they are working in.
    • Ohio: Ohio State Board approved School Psychologist license and Ohio Department of Education Pupil Services license with the School Psychologist endorsement.


Please click here to find out more about our core values.
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.

We are open to considering qualified School Psychologists as either employees or independent contractors.


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