Licensed Psychologist - Psychological Testing
Listed compensation
$70-$85/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
Training & Development
Ellie Mental Health - Freehold Central is hiring a New Jersey–licensed psychologist to launch and lead psychological testing at our practice. Ellie is a minority- and woman-owned group psychotherapy practice serving New Jersey in person and virtually, with offices in Woodbridge and Freehold.
You will build our assessment service from the ground up, working alongside our therapists to give clients clear answers and better treatment plans.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults, including ADHD, autism spectrum, learning disability, mood, and personality assessments.
- Select, administer, score, and interpret cognitive, achievement, personality, and diagnostic instruments.
- Write clear, timely integrated reports with practical recommendations.
- Hold feedback sessions with clients and families.
- Consult with Ellie therapists on referrals, diagnostic questions, and treatment planning.
- Help build the testing program: test library, intake and referral workflow, and report templates.
- Supervise psychometrists or doctoral trainees as the program grows.
- Keep documentation compliant with NJ Board of Psychological Examiners rules and payer requirements.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in clinical, counseling, or school psychology.
- Active, unrestricted license as a psychologist in New Jersey, or eligible for licensure by start date.
- Training and supervised experience in psychological assessment, including test selection, administration, interpretation, and report writing.
- Proficiency with core instruments (for example WAIS, WISC, WIAT, MMPI-3, PAI, ADOS-2).
- Strong clinical writing and the ability to explain results in plain language.
- Preferred
- Experience in an outpatient group practice.
- Neuropsychological, forensic, or custody evaluation experience.
- Familiarity with insurance billing for testing codes (96130–96139) and prior authorizations.
- Bilingual (Spanish or another language spoken in our communities).
- Flexible work from home options available.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Psychologist - Psychological Testing at Ellie Mental Health - 240 a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Psychologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 20% have no call, 58% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$161k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $148k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$148k in purchasing power | New Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychology listings in New Jersey | 30 active | 1,749 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 46% remote · 20% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Psychologist listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Psychology listings | 517 in the last 30 days | 411 the 30 days before (+26%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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