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Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee

Internship - Mental Health Intern

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Sheboygan, WI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$37,887 / year median in Wisconsin

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Internship - Mental Health Intern Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee United States, Wisconsin, Sheboygan 503 Wisconsin Avenue (Show on map) Aug 19, 2026 We take pride in being named a Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel multiple years (2016-2018, 2020-2025). Join a team of professionals who are committed to making a measurable difference in the lives of those we serve. Your Path as a

Mental Health Intern:

Our Mental Health Internship Program is designed to complement your academic coursework by providing hands-on, in-person clinical experience. Here, you will gain confidence and professional growth while managing your own client caseload in a supportive and structured environment. Interning with Catholic Charities offers the unique opportunity to engage with a diverse client base, including those who may have limited access to mental health care due to financial constraints.

What You Will Do:

Provide in-office psychotherapy and counseling under the supervision of experienced clinicians. Maintain case documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes. Collaborate with a dedicated clinical team and benefit from direct mentorship and supervision. Participate in training and discussions aimed at developing culturally competent and empathetic care practices.

Program Highlights:

Hands-on Clinical Experience:

Engage directly with clients, fostering your growth as a capable and compassionate mental health provider.

Support and Mentorship:

Work closely with a clinical supervisor and receive guidance from our supportive team of licensed therapists.

Meaningful Impact:

Make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals who might not otherwise have access to quality mental health services.

Commitment Details:

Internship duration of two consecutive semesters or ideally a one-year commitment. Expected availability: 10 to 24 hours per week during office hours (Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM).

Start Date:

Spring 2027 and Fall 2027

Required Qualifications:

Enrollment in a master's degree program in Social Work or a counseling-related field. Strong interpersonal skills; a collaborative team player committed to forming impactful relationships. Strong written and verbal communication skills; bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus