Psychologist Jobs in Missouri
Psychologist jobs in Missouri are open across Kansas City, Columbia, and Springfield and other Missouri metros, with employers like LifeStance Health, State of Missouri, and Children's Mercy Hospitals & Clinics hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Location: This position will be located at 1000 E. 24th St. KCMO 64108.
Why You’ll Love This Position
The Missouri Department of Mental Health is dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and public understanding of mental illness and developmental disabilities. By joining our team, YOU can make a difference in the lives of those impacted by a mental illness or developmental disability, so they have the opportunity to pursue their dreams, live their lives to the fullest, and be a valued member of their communities.
What You’ll Do
- Conduct court-ordered evaluations regarding competency to proceed, competency restoration, criminal responsibility, and occasionally sexually violent predator evaluations, and work toward becoming a Certified Forensic Examiner.
- Completes timely reports written to the Courts.
- Conduct psychological testing to answer referral questions as needed.
- Provide oral testimony to the Court, when required.
- Provide supervision to psychology trainees.
- Performs other related work as assigned.
- Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance; arrive to work on time, returns from lunch on time and minimizes unscheduled absences.
Minimum Qualifications
- No disciplinary action in the previous 12 months (Internal candidates only).
- Doctoral degree in clinical, counseling, or forensic psychology.
- Currently a licensed psychologist for the state of Missouri or license eligible.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience with severe and persistent mental illness, neurocognitive disorders, and intellectual disabilities.
- Previous experience conducting forensic evaluations.
Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.
If you have questions about this position, please contact:
Human Resources (816) 512-7404
Job Location: This position will be located at 1000 E. 24th St. KCMO 64108.
Why You’ll Love This Position
The Missouri Department of Mental Health is dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and public understanding of mental illness and developmental disabilities. By joining our team, YOU can make a difference in the lives of those impacted by a mental illness or developmental disability, so they have the opportunity to pursue their dreams, live their lives to the fullest, and be a valued member of their communities.
What You’ll Do
- Conduct court-ordered evaluations regarding competency to proceed, competency restoration, criminal responsibility, and occasionally sexually violent predator evaluations, and work toward becoming a Certified Forensic Examiner.
- Completes timely reports written to the Courts.
- Conduct psychological testing to answer referral questions as needed.
- Provide oral testimony to the Court, when required.
- Provide supervision to psychology trainees.
- Performs other related work as assigned.
- Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance; arrive to work on time, returns from lunch on time and minimizes unscheduled absences.
Minimum Qualifications
- No disciplinary action in the previous 12 months (Internal candidates only).
- Doctoral degree in clinical, counseling, or forensic psychology.
- Currently a licensed psychologist for the state of Missouri or license eligible.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience with severe and persistent mental illness, neurocognitive disorders, and intellectual disabilities.
- Previous experience conducting forensic evaluations.
Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.
If you have questions about this position, please contact:
Human Resources (816) 512-7404
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Psychologist Job Market in Missouri
A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- LifeStance Health2
- State of Missouri2
- Preferred Family Healthcare2
- Children's Mercy Hospitals & Clinics1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services5
- Education3
- Technology & Software2
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in psychologist jobs across Missouri.
- Doctoral degree in psychology (PhD, PsyD, or EdD) from an accredited program
- Active state licensure as a psychologist or eligibility for licensure by start date
- Completed APA-accredited internship and postdoctoral fellowship hours
- Experience conducting psychological assessments and writing diagnostic reports
- Proficiency with evidence-based treatments such as CBT, DBT, or trauma-focused modalities
- Experience with electronic health records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA
Psychologist Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How many psychologist jobs are there in Missouri?
There are 9+ psychologist openings in Missouri on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Kansas City, Columbia, and Springfield. New positions post regularly as employers across Missouri hire.
Which Missouri cities have the most psychologist jobs?
Kansas City, Columbia, and Springfield have the most psychologist openings in Missouri right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire psychologists in Missouri?
Employers hiring psychologists in Missouri include LifeStance Health, State of Missouri, and Children's Mercy Hospitals & Clinics, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote psychologist jobs in Missouri?
Yes. About 44% of psychologist openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Missouri metros.
How do I apply for psychologist jobs in Missouri?
You can apply to psychologist jobs in Missouri directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Missouri location, then apply to each one that fits.
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