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Psychological Assistant Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Assistant Professor of Psychological Science Compensation: $65,000-$75,000. Department: Psychological Science Start Date: 08/16/2027 About this opportunity: The Department of Psychological Science at ...

Global Psychological provides full-service consulting, staffing, assessment, and program offerings that are customized to the unique needs of individuals, schools, and organizations. Our legacy of ...

Global Psychological provides full-service consulting, staffing, assessment, and program offerings that are customized to the unique needs of individuals, schools, and organizations. Our legacy of ...

Global Psychological provides full-service consulting, staffing, assessment, and program offerings that are customized to the unique needs of individuals, schools, and organizations. Our legacy of ...

RN - PSYCH

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$1.7K - $2.3K/wk

Psych Travel Rn Job ConVerdia Health Staffing assists RNs, LPNs, CNAs, Allied Healthcare professionals, Therapists, Physicians, and more. Work one on one with one of our committed recruiters to find ...

RN - Psych/Behavioral Health

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$1.7K - $2.3K/wk

RN - Psych/Behavioral Health Job Type: Travel Profession: RN Specialty: Psych/Behavioral Health Shift: 8H Days Start Date: 09/28/2026 End Date: 12/28/2026 Duration: 13 Week(s) City: Lafayette State:

... psychological and psychoeducational assessments to measure the intellectual, adaptive, academic, social and emotional development of children within prescribed timelines. * Assist with the ...

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How much do psychological assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for psychological assistant in Indiana is $27.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.32 and $34.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a psychological assistant?

Psychological Assistants are individuals who have completed graduate-level education in psychology and work under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. They assist in providing psychological services such as administering assessments, conducting therapy sessions, and performing research. Psychological Assistants are typically working towards full licensure and gaining supervised experience required by state licensing boards. Their responsibilities and level of autonomy vary depending on state regulations and the supervising psychologist's practice. This role is essential for training and ensures that clients receive high-quality care under proper supervision.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a psychological assistant?

To thrive as a Psychological Assistant, you generally need a master's or doctoral degree in psychology and relevant supervised clinical experience. Familiarity with psychological testing tools, electronic health records, and diagnostic systems such as the DSM-5 is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, ethical judgment, and clear communication help you build rapport with clients and support licensed psychologists effectively. These skills ensure accurate assessments, effective treatment planning, and the overall well-being of clients in a professional setting.

What challenges do psychological assistants face when transitioning from academic training to clinical practice?

Psychological Assistants often find the shift from the structured environment of academic training to the fast-paced demands of clinical settings to be challenging. They may encounter diverse client needs, complex diagnoses, and high caseloads, which require strong time management and adaptability. Additionally, learning to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world situations, navigating supervision, and managing administrative tasks such as documentation can be demanding. However, with supportive supervision and ongoing learning, most assistants quickly build confidence and clinical competence.

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

The most popular types of Psychological jobs in Indiana are:

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Psychological Assistant jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Psychological Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Psychological Assistant job openings in Indiana as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,877 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Clinical Psychologist - Assistant/Associate Professor

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Indiana University Health
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

Other

Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform psychological evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with medical diagnoses within outpatient psychiatry clinics and hospitals.

  • Collaborate with medical treatment teams and participate in department committees.

  • Supervise and teach residents, interns, and medical students, and engage in research opportunities when available.


Indiana University Health rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 466 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Clinical Psychologist - Assistant/Associate Professor

Indiana University Health and The Department of Psychiatry at Indiana University School of Medicine is seeking to fill immediate openings in the areas of Adult Health Psychology and Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology. Academic rank and track are flexible depending on the experience and expertise of the candidate and may be at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. Responsibilities will consist of psychological evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with medical diagnoses within a large outpatient psychiatry clinic and tertiary care hospitals affiliated with Indiana University School of Medicine. Other responsibilities will include collaboration with medical treatment teams, participation on department committees, supervision/teaching of residents, interns, and medical students, and research opportunities when available.

The Department of Psychiatry has a broad research, clinical, and teaching mission and maintains both a clinical psychology internship and psychiatry residency program, in addition to training rotations for medical and graduate students.

Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.)
  • Board Certified / Board Eligible in Clinical Psychology
  • HSPP Required
  • Strong knowledge of clinical experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorders for both children and adults
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team
  • Retirement / 401(k)
  • Generous paid time off
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
Community Description

Indianapolis, Indiana , the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:

  • Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
  • Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
  • Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
  • Top ranked international airport:"Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
  • Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
  • Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
  • Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
  • Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar) and the nation's largest half marathon
  • Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati

Comprised of hospitals, physicians and allied services dedicated to providing preeminent care throughout Indiana and beyond, IU Health is honored to be recognized in such high distinctions.

  • IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report
  • Riley Hospital for Children is nationally ranked in ten pediatric specialties by U.S. News & World Report.
  • Indiana University Health is one of the largest employers in Indiana

A private, nonprofit organization, Indiana University Health owns, or is affiliated with, more than 200 hospitals and health centers throughout Indiana. More than half of the physicians affiliated with the IU School of Medicine practice, supervise, and teach residents and fellows at one of Indiana University Health's hospitals.

No organization in Indiana is ranked higher or offers more highly ranked physicians than Indiana University Health. With exceptional care, unmatched expertise and continued excellence, our patients and families know that they're making an excellent choice in selecting Indiana University Health as their premier healthcare system of choice.

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