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Stellar Therapy Services
Altamont, Tennessee

School Psychologist

PsychologistFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Job Title

  • School-Based School Psychologist
  • Location: Altamont, TN
  • Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us

Stellar Therapy Services is a therapist-owned and operated company passionate about delivering excellent therapy services to schools and educational communities. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, supportive environment for both students and our team members, empowering professionals to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Our employees are “Stellar Stars” who share our values of family – in whatever shape or form – and excellence in everything we do.

Apply today to see why our team says, "We love our job!"

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Psychologist to join our school-based team. The School Psychologist will provide assessment, consultation, and intervention services to support students’ academic, social, and emotional success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments.
  • Develop and assist in the implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
  • Provide direct counseling and intervention services as needed.
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student well-being and learning.
  • Assist in developing strategies for academic, behavioral, and emotional challenges.
  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with federal, state, and district regulations.

Qualifications

  • Master’s or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology from an accredited program.
  • Active School Psychologist license/certification in the state of practice (or eligibility to obtain before start date).
  • Experience in a school-based setting preferred, not required.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Passion for supporting students’ mental health and educational success.

Why Join the Stellar Team?

  • Competitive Salaries
  • Full benefits package
  • Biweekly Direct Deposit
  • Support from experienced therapists and an amazing admin team
  • Family-friendly work environment

Therapist-owned and Managed Company

  • Flexible scheduling – create a schedule that works for you!
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

IEP DevelopmentStudent Mental Health Support

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Psychologist at Stellar Therapy Services a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in School Psychologist — ranked against 171 active School Psychologist listings on WeekdayDoc.

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 34% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Psychologist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 32 employers

5
<$130k
9
$130k-155k
12
$155k-180k
7
$180k-205k
2
$205k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs

401k / retirement match
92%
CME allowance
38% this job
Sign-on bonus
31%
Loan repayment
23%
PSLF eligible
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$60-$105/hr
#2

SR: Jackson, TN | Psychologist | FT (5d/w)

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$123k-$214k
#3

Licensed Psychologist (LP or LLP) - Therapy

$63-$94/hr
#4

Psychologist - (Full-time) - Omaha, NE

$156k-$195k
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of School Psychologist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 171 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Altamont

Median resident rent
$850/mo
Residents’ average commute
34 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Stellar Therapy Services

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Benefits & Perks

Full benefits package
Biweekly direct deposit
Support from experienced therapists
Family-friendly work environment
Flexible scheduling
Professional growth opportunities
Continuing education