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Psychologist Technician

Fort Liberty, NC · On-site

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for psychological testing technician in the United States is $25.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a psychological testing technician?

A Psychological Testing Technician administers and scores psychological tests under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. These tests assess cognitive abilities, personality traits, emotional functioning, and other psychological characteristics. The technician follows standardized procedures to ensure accuracy and reliability. They may also organize test materials, maintain records, and provide preliminary observations. This role supports psychologists in diagnosing and treating patients by gathering valuable assessment data.

What does a psychological testing technician do?

A typical day for a Psychological Testing Technician involves preparing testing materials, administering standardized assessments to clients under the supervision of a licensed psychologist, and carefully recording results. The role also includes scoring tests, managing test data, and ensuring compliance with privacy and ethical guidelines. Technicians collaborate closely with psychologists and other mental health professionals to support client care. This position provides a dynamic and structured work environment and offers learning opportunities for those interested in advancing in mental health or psychological assessment careers.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a psychological testing technician?

Psychological Testing Technicians require knowledge of psychological principles, attention to detail, and at least an associate’s degree in psychology or a related field. Familiarity with computerized testing platforms, scoring software, and sometimes certifications in psychological assessment are often expected. Strong interpersonal skills, discretion, and effective communication are essential for interacting with clients and supporting psychologists. These skills ensure accurate test administration, reliable data collection, and a supportive environment for clients undergoing assessment.

How to become a psychological testing technician?

To become a psychological testing technician, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with postsecondary education such as an associate's degree in psychology, human services, or a related field. Relevant skills include knowledge of testing procedures, data collection, and familiarity with assessment tools; some positions may require certification or on-the-job training. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level roles can also improve job prospects in this field.
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Infographic showing various Psychological Testing Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,613 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

Psychological Testing Technician

Katonah, NY • On-site

Four Winds Hospital Saratoga
Health Care and Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees

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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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$22 - $24/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

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Psychological Testing Technician

Four Winds Hospital, a leading provider of psychiatric inpatient services that treats children, adolescents, and adults, is seeking a Psychological Testing Technician.

Four Winds offers a generous benefits package, which includes but not limited to:

  • Generous vacation & holiday package
  • Employer funded pension plan
  • 401k (contributory)
  • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance (contributory)
  • Pet Insurance
  • Life insurance at no cost to the employee
  • Flexible spending plan for both healthcare and dependent care expenses, and more

Monday – Wednesday typically 8:00am-6:00pm.

Responsible for the management of patients who are referred for psychological testing. Escorting patients to and from the testing center, interviewing patients, and administering standardized psychometric measures under the direct supervision of a licensed psychologist. This position will involve participating in the assessment of children, adolescents, and adults, so experience with all three age groups is desirable. It will also involve working with psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, licensed mental health counselors, nursing staff, and other professionals; therefore experience working with multiple allied disciplines is desirable.

Bachelor's degree in psychology or a related field and some experience working with psychiatric patients required. Master's degree in some area of psychology strongly preferred. While experience with psychological tests is desirable it is not required, as detailed training will be provided in all of the instruments used in this setting, and technicians will receive close supervision on an ongoing basis.

Starting hourly rate between $22-$24/hour commensurate with experience.

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