Care Companion/ Social Worker

Apploi; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid training

Clinical supervision

Matching 401(k)

Job summary

Carease Health - OH is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Provider to join our Collaborative Care team as a Care Companion/Social Worker in a part-time role serving residents in skilled nursing facilities.

You will provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, mental health assessments, and collaborate with psychiatric professionals, including monthly NP meetings. Flexible scheduling and paid training are offered to support professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Geriatric mental health knowledge and crisis management.
• Experience in long-term care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Visit designated facilities to assess residents' emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial needs.
• Conduct assessments and provide short-term, solution-focused therapy and supportive interventions.
• Document visit notes and maintain detailed records of interactions and interventions.
• Collaborate with psychiatric professionals, including monthly meetings with the psychiatric NP.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Relationship-building

Education

Associate Degree in Social Work

Job description

Care Companion/Social Worker

Carease Health - OH is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Provider to join our Collaborative Care team as a Care Companion/Social Worker. In this part-time role, you will provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. If you're passionate about making a direct impact on the lives of older adults and helping them feel heard, supported, and emotionally connected within their environment.

Job Summary:

Carease Health - OH is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Provider to join our Collaborative Care team as a Care Companion/Social Worker. In this part-time role, you will provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. If you're passionate about making a direct impact on the lives of older adults and helping them feel heard, supported, and emotionally connected within their environment.

Responsibilities:

• Visit designated facilities in accordance with the schedule set with your supervisor to assess residents' emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial needs.
• Conduct assessments to identify the needs of residents and 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:

• Associate 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.

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.
• Flexible scheduling to pick the day and hours that work for you.
• Paid training.
• Constant support and guidance from our clinical team.
• Matching 401(k) plan.

Salary:

$17,000 - $19,000 ANNUALLY