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Post Graduate Therapy Trainee

Catalpa Health, Inc.
Appleton, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 2/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Catalpa Health is a pediatric mental health clinic serving over 8,000 children in the Fox Valley each year. Our team members work diligently to meet the needs of our clients, offering families the support they need at the right time, close to home. Our vision to inspire hope and provide world-class mental health care is our driving force and is realized each day through the actions of our team members.

Building a supportive work environment is at the heart of our values. One way of expressing that support is by providing a comprehensive whole-person benefits plan. We believe in providing resources to our team members to support them in all stages of their life’s journey.

Benefits include :

  • Competitive pay
  • Referral bonus program
  • Multiple health insurance plans designed to meet the needs of your family
  • Dental and vision insurance plans
  • Short & Long-term disability
  • 401-K Plan with Company Match
  • Life Insurance, Critical Illness and Accident insurance
  • Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans, Dependent Care Saving Plan
  • Generous Paid Time Off plus 9 paid holidays each year ( Full time employees earn up to 3 weeks in your first year of employment)
  • Up to $1500 for Professional development and continuing education annually
  • Wellness program through Optum that includes additional resources to support your mental health needs, financial and retirement planning, eldercare support services, and more

Work environment :

  • Casual dress code
  • New clinic in Appleton, centrally located and close to Fox River Mall
  • Fun, supportive and dedicated staff members
  • Position Description :

    The purpose of this position is to obtain training experience, allowing trainees to build clinical skills in a supported educational environment. Training time is to develop core competencies in working with pediatric clients with a variety of presenting concerns in several different mental health settings.

    Positions may last for up to 24 months, and are provided to grow in clinical skills while incrementally becoming more comfortable with the responsibilities and duties of a fully licensed and independently practicing clinician.

    Essential Functions and Responsibilities :

  • Provides pediatric and adolescent counseling services in a variety of clinical settings
  • Collaborates with the clients to develop plans to positively manage and respond to issues; assists clients with replacing unhealthy or dysfunctional behaviors with healthy choices
  • Develops and maintains accurate records regarding case progress, evaluations, and any further treatment recommendations
  • Assists clients in developing new or strengthened communication skills and methods
  • Provides expert insight on how family dynamics affect psychological health
  • Maintains compliance with ethical codes and standards
  • Required Education & Certification(s) :

  • Master's Degree in counseling, social work or related field
  • LPC-IT or APSW
  • Skills and Abilities :

  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • Compassionate and empathetic with a strong ability to establish and build trust.
  • Excellent listening skills
  • Ability to remain calm and reassuring in tense situations and to de-escalate arguments.
  • Thorough understanding of human behavior, various behavioral and affective disorders, and the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of these disorders
  • Organizational skills required to manage complex, deadline-driven paperwork including billing and insurance claims
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
  • Thorough understanding of applicable ethical codes and standards
  • Catalpa Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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