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Plexsum

Psych RN

Rochester, NY · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

Psych RN Rochester, NY 14620 Profession: RN Employment Type: Travel Please apply for your ... We offer voluntary insurance coverage so that you can choose the plans that are right for you:

HCS 247

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Rochester, NY · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

Day 1 Medical and Voluntary Insurance eligibility for all full-time contracted professionals * 401K ... Travel Tax Filing Resources HCS 24/7 is currently looking for PSYCH Nurse in Rochester, NY. This ...

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How much do volunteer psychologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for volunteer psychologist in Rochester, NY is $91,576.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,600.00 and $115,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a volunteer psychologist?

Volunteer psychologists are licensed or trained professionals who offer their psychological expertise and services without monetary compensation. They typically work with non-profit organizations, community groups, or in crisis situations to provide mental health support, counseling, and assessments. Their goal is to make mental health care more accessible to underserved populations who may not otherwise afford or access these services. Volunteer psychologists may help in a variety of settings, including clinics, schools, disaster relief zones, or helplines. Their work is critical in promoting community well-being and resilience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a volunteer psychologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Volunteer Psychologist, you need a strong understanding of psychological principles, counseling techniques, and an accredited degree in psychology, often with relevant licensure or registration. Familiarity with case management systems, assessment tools, and basic telehealth platforms is beneficial. Compassion, cultural sensitivity, and strong interpersonal communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies enable effective support for diverse populations, ensure ethical practice, and foster trust in often resource-limited or emotionally charged environments.

What types of support or supervision are typically available to volunteer psychologists working with vulnerable populations?

Volunteer psychologists often work with individuals facing significant challenges, such as trauma or mental health crises. To ensure effective and ethical practice, organizations usually provide regular supervision, access to peer support groups, and ongoing training sessions. These resources help volunteers process complex cases, maintain professional boundaries, and stay updated on best practices. Supervision also offers a platform to discuss any difficulties and receive guidance from experienced professionals, fostering both personal growth and quality care for clients.

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Infographic showing various Volunteer Psychologist job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,576 per year, or $44 per hour.

Volunteer Attorney

Disability Advocates Inc. dba Disability Rights Ne

Rochester, NY • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

DRNY is pleased to welcome experienced Volunteer Attorneys to provide legal advocacy for people with disabilities. The Volunteer Attorney provides legal services and supports litigation to protect clients’ civil rights.


Possible Functions

Volunteer Attorneys may engage in a wide range of advocacy activities such as:

  • Provide legal, administrative, and other appropriate means of support to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities;
  • Investigate allegations of abuse and neglect and draft investigative reports;
  • Monitor service providers for abuse, neglect, and compliance with federal and state laws and draft monitoring reports;
  • Analyze new and existing cases as well as other matters to determine if they present systemic issues; which may be appropriate for DRNY to address, and, with the Director or their designee, formulate strategies for their prevention, reduction, or elimination;
  • Consult with professionals such as attorneys, physicians, psychologists, therapists, educators, and others to identify options and barriers for individuals and groups;
  • Support DRNY projects, project teams, and initiatives that foster self-determination and self-advocacy, and coalition building;
  • Participate in committees, task forces, and other organization-wide groups;
  • Conduct and participate in training and outreach activities;
  • Maintain accurate, confidential files;
  • Maintain accurate time records and client records, including accurate use of the client tracking database for DRNY to meet its programmatic and fiscal responsibilities, and to obtain prevailing party attorney fees when appropriate;
  • Timely open and close case files regarding client matters;
  • Travel throughout New York State and outside of New York State as agreed;
  • Perform related tasks consistent with skills, abilities;
  • Other assignments as mutually agreed.

Qualifications

  • Be a member in good standing of the New York State Bar;
  • Interest and commitment to public interest law;
  • Ability to work efficiently, independently, and collaboratively as part of a team;
  • Excellent communication skills;
  • Relationship-building skills;
  • Strong organizational skills;
  • Strong problem-solving skills;
  • Demonstrated professionalism and ethical judgment;
  • Multilingual skills preferred;
  • Ability to work with diverse groups of individuals.

Preferred Experience

  • Public interest, civil rights, or disability law experience;
  • Litigation and administrative hearing experience;
  • Experience working with diverse populations.
  • NYS Driver's license preferred.

Working Conditions

The Volunteer Attorney usually performs work remotely or in an office environment. The mission of the organization may sometimes take a Volunteer Attorney to non-standard workplaces. The Volunteer Attorney may be invited to travel to various events.

The position is unpaid.

To view more about our organization, check out our YouTube videos highlighting DRNY’s mission in advocating for the civil rights of individuals with disabilities. Please visit our DRNY YouTube Channel and review our DRNY Press Releases.

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