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Psychological/Mental Health Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

As a Psychological/Mental Health Technician, you will contribute to impactful research and ... Administer psychological tests, compile data and prepare reports for psychological testing under ...

Psychometric Technician

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$25.87 - $38.05/hr

Responsibilities Provides psychological testing in the areas of cognitive skills, personality, academic achievement, occupational/vocational interests, and the like. Provides written and verbal ...

Psychological Technician

Wichita, KS

$36K - $44K/yr

... Psychological Technician to join our team in Wichita, KS . In this role, you will be responsible ... Direct Testing: Administer, hand-score, and record results for paper and computerized test ...

Psychometric Technician

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$89K - $122K/yr

Provides psychological testing in the areas of cognitive skills, personality, academic achievement, occupational/vocational interests, and the like. Provides written and verbal feedback of test ...

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How much do psychological testing technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 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.

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 related roles can also improve employment prospects in this field.

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.

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.

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Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an opportunity for a civilian full-time Psychological Technician at Family Fairfax Ambulatory Ambulatory Care Centers in Fairfax, VA.
We offer:
Monday - Friday- 40h/week
0730-1600 or 0800-1630
  • Health, Dental and 401(k) benefits
  • Outpatient Setting
  • Paid Holidays
  • Competitive compensation of 22.39/Hr. + SCA Fringe Benefit
  • AND
  • For employees who commit to at least 28 hours per week, we offer an excellent comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) plan, health, dental and vision insurance

This position administers Psychological testing in support of Behavioral Health care and treatment.
Essential Functions:
  • Administers, ensures proper accuracy and completion by the patient, scores, and present results for Psychological tests under the supervision of a licensed Psychologist.
  • Assists the physician, RN, Social Worker and other treatment team members in decision-making to ensure complete and appropriate information is shared.
  • Identifies and reports any pertinent behavioral, medical, and/or psychosocial data to the physician, RN, and/or Social Worker.
  • Serves as positive role model by establishing maintaining positive, therapeutic relationships and appropriate boundaries with patients and their guardians.
  • Completes vital sign monitoring per policy.
  • Provide patient privacy and comply with HIPAA.

Job Qualifications:
The job qualifications for this position are as follows:
  • Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in a Behavioral Health related discipline
  • Must have prior, successful experience administering Psychological testing (examples: IQ tests, personality tests)
  • Must have at least one year experience working in a Behavioral Health setting.
  • Have and maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)
  • Shall be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to effectively communicate with patients and other staff members
  • Have knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word processing, data entry, and automated records.

Point of contact: Lilian_Thao@Spectrumhealth.com/703-225-1403-41403
Location : Location
US-VA-Fairfax
Recruiter : Full Name: First Last
Lilian Thao
Direct phone number
7032251403
Recruiter : Email
Lilian_Thao@spectrumhealth.com

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About Spectrum Healthcare Resources

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Spectrum is a leading organization that provides program management and physician and clinical staffing services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA Clinics and Federal Agencies. We are dedicated to the markets we serve, leading our organization’s experience for almost three decades.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1988

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