Academic Placement at Signature Health
Helping You Grow
Signature Health strives to provide students and trainees with educational opportunities as a pathway to meet their professional education goals. This includes academic placements required by accredited colleges, universities, institutions or training programs.
The Signature Health Professional Development Team, in collaboration with Talent Acquisition, manages the online application, review and acceptance process for academic placement students.
Signature Health academic placement experiences include, but are not limited to, the following disciplines/academic programs:
- Social Work, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Art Therapy, Community Health Worker, Human Services
- RN, LPN, Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric Mental Health and Family)
- Medical Students and Medical Residents
- Human Resources, Quality Improvement Projects and Collaborative Practice Teams
Current Opportunities
When available student/trainee positions are posted on our careers page, you can find them here. The availability and posting of student/trainee positions takes several factors into consideration. Factors considered and evaluated include, but are not limited to, supervision requirements, operational needs, workforce planning, and the availability of educationally enriching opportunities for students/trainees.
In 2024, Signature Health is transitioning to a standard application timeline for all Counseling, Social Work, and Marriage & Family Therapy (MFT) placements. All students seeking placement at Signature Health will be offered one-year placements, beginning in the Fall (August) academic term.
Counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy Academic Application Timeline
Available position(s) posted
Monday, February 3rd, 2025
Deadline to apply
Thursday, March 27th, 2025 5:00 p.m.
Interviews conducted with selected applicants
March 31 - April 18, 2025
Offers extended (including location assignments)
April 21—April 25, 2025
Applicants provide their offer decision
April 28—May 2, 2025
Onboarding activities including onboarding appointment & academic documentation
May - July 2025
Start date for orientation & placement
August 2025