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How much do part time psychologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time psychologist in Seattle, WA is $105,622.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,700.00 and $133,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time psychologist?

A Part Time Psychologist provides psychological assessments, therapy, and counseling services on a reduced schedule, often working with specific clients or within set hours. They may work in private practice, hospitals, schools, or organizations, offering support for mental health issues, stress management, and emotional well-being. This role allows for flexibility while still delivering critical psychological services. Part-time psychologists must meet the same licensing and educational requirements as full-time professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time psychologist?

To thrive as a Part Time Psychologist, you need an advanced degree in psychology (typically a master's or doctorate), state licensure, and experience in psychological assessment and therapy. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, standardized testing tools, and evidence-based intervention protocols is essential. Outstanding interpersonal communication, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to build rapport quickly help set you apart in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for providing effective, ethical mental health care and ensuring client trust even in limited work hours.

What are typical scheduling and workload expectations for part time psychologists?

As a part time psychologist, your schedule often includes flexible hours that may be tailored to client availability or the specific needs of the employer, such as schools, clinics, or private practices. Workloads may range from a set number of client appointments per week to periodic consultations and documentation duties. While your caseload might be smaller than a full-time psychologist’s, you’re still expected to manage assessments, maintain thorough records, and participate in team meetings as needed. This flexibility can make it easier to balance work with other commitments, but it requires strong organizational skills to provide consistent, high-quality care.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Psychologist job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,622 per year, or $50.8 per hour.

Clinical Psychologist

Department of Human Services

Auburn, WA

$103K/yr

Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Join the IHS as a Clinical Psychologist and make a lasting impact! You'll provide compassionate, culturally grounded care to American Indian and Alaska Natives, addressing social and emotional needs that affect health. Work with a dedicated team to strengthen wellness, resilience, and community well-being. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional growth, and a mission-driven career that truly matters.
A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).Qualifications:To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
BASIC REQUIREMENT(S):
Degree: Ph.D. or equivalent in Clinical Psychology or that is directly related to full professional work in Clinical Psychology is required.
  • Clinical psychology: For positions at grades GS-11 and above, satisfactory completion of all the requirements for the doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology is required.
In addition to the Basic Requirements, you must also meet the Minimum Qualifications stated below.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
GS-12: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks:
  • Providing clinical psychological services including evaluation, diagnosis, referral, psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and specialized treatment modalities for mental health problems of children, adolescents, adults and families.
  • Assessing high acuity (crisis) patients regarding level of care dispositions based on direct patient examinations.
  • Making decisions with consultation whether high acuity (crisis) patients require transfer from an outpatient setting to the Emergency Room, or transfer from the Emergency Room to a higher level of care such as Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitalization.
GS-13: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks:
  • Making diagnosis or treatment decisions based on understanding of trauma informed care practices.
  • Providing immediate care and services to individuals in a trauma, anxiety, or psychotic crisis state.
  • Providing crisis intervention services in a wide variety of situations, including suicide intervention, drug & alcohol abuse and dependency, domestic violence.
  • Conducting psychological tests/objective measures as a source of information for psychological diagnosis such as psychosis, Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar, etc.
SELECTIVE FACTOR:
  • Must possess and maintain a current, valid, unrestricted license as a psychologist in a State, District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or a territory of the United States.
You must meet all qualification requirements by the respective cut-off day of rating to be eligible for consideration.Education:This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.
Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.ed.gov/accreditation.
If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.Employment Type: OTHER

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