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Psychological Assistant Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

REED COLLEGE

Health Psychology

Portland, OR · On-site

$70 - $110/hr

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Health Psychology The Reed College Psychology Department seeks applicants for a tenure-track assistant professor position in HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY to begin ...

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Legacy Health

Psychologist

Portland, OR

$57.75 - $86.05/hr

You will also perform psychological assessments to evaluate patient readiness for weight loss surgery and assist patients with weight loss interventions. Why Choose Legacy Health? At Legacy, we ...

Legacy Health

Psychologist

Portland, OR

You will also perform psychological assessments to evaluate patient readiness for weight loss surgery and assist patients with weight loss interventions. Why Choose Legacy Health? At Legacy, we ...

Legacy Health

Psychologist

Portland, OR

$57.75 - $86.05/hr

You will also perform psychological assessments to evaluate patient readiness for weight loss surgery and assist patients with weight loss interventions. Why Choose Legacy Health? At Legacy, we ...

Goldbelt Apex

Licensed Psychologist

Portland, OR · On-site

Maintain confidential clinical documentation. * Assist with program reporting and performance metrics. Qualifications Necessary Skills and Knowledge: * Psychological assessment * Cognitive ...

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How much do psychological assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for psychological assistant in Oregon is $30.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.34 and $37.88 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 Oregon?

The most popular types of Psychological jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Psychological Assistant jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Psychological Assistant job openings:

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Infographic showing various Psychological Assistant job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,197 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Educational Psych Opportunity | Oregon

Clarifi Staffing Solutions

Portland, OR • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

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\n Our organization is partnering with an Oregon school district to hire a dedicated and student\-centered School Psychologist for a full\-time, school\-based position. This opportunity is ideal for a professional who is passionate about supporting students' academic success, mental health, and overall development within a collaborative educational environment.
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