Care Companion/ Social Worker

Carease Health; Greenville (PA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Matching 401k Plan

Flexible schedule (approx 23 hours/wk)

Job summary

Carease Health in Greenville, PA is seeking a part-time Care Companion/Social Worker to support elderly residents in skilled nursing facilities. You will visit facilities, perform assessments, and provide short-term therapy with supportive interventions to improve emotional and psychosocial well-being.

Your role includes documenting visits, maintaining records, and collaborating with psychiatric professionals to ensure comprehensive care, including participation in monthly meetings with the

Qualifications

• Geriatric mental health, crisis management, and psychosocial support in long-term care settings.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Experience and education as listed in qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Visit designated facilities as scheduled with supervisor.
• Assess residents' emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial needs.
• Provide short-term, solution-focused therapy and supportive interventions.
• Document visit notes and maintain detailed records.
• Collaborate with psychiatric professionals, including monthly meeting with the psychiatric NP.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Relationship-building

Education

Social Work / Psychology / Counseling degree

Associate Degree

Job description

Care Companion/Social Worker
Part-Time

At Carease Health, we prioritize the well-being of our elderly clients in skilled nursing facilities, providing emotional support and mental health services to improve their quality of life. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Provider to join our Collaborative Care team in Greenville, PA.

Job Summary:

As a Care Companion/Social Worker, you will be responsible for visiting designated facilities, conducting assessments, and implementing short-term, solution-focused therapy and supportive interventions to address the emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial needs of our clients. You will also document visit notes, maintain detailed records, and collaborate with psychiatric professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Visit designated facilities in accordance with the schedule set with your supervisor

• Conduct assessments of residents to identify emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial needs

• Implement short-term, solution-focused therapy and supportive interventions to address immediate concerns

• Document visit notes and maintain detailed records of interactions and interventions after each visit

• Collaborate with psychiatric professionals to ensure comprehensive care, including participation in a monthly meeting with the psychiatric NP

Qualifications:

• Associates, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or another mental health–related field

• Understanding of geriatric mental health, crisis management, and psychosocial support in long-term care settings

• Strong communication, documentation, and relationship-building skills

• Education: Associate Degree

• Experience: 1 year

Why Join Carease Health?

• Meaningful, resident-focused work in a supportive team environment

• Regular supervision and collaboration with psychiatric providers

• Professional growth opportunities through monthly clinical meetings and ongoing training

• Opportunity to bring comfort, connection, and care to residents who need it most

• Pick the day and hours that work for you! Approximately 23 hours per week during Monday-Friday, within regular 8-5 hours

• Paid training

• Constant support and guidance from our clinical team

• Matching 401k Plan

Salary:

$31,000 - $33,000 ANNUALLY