Geriatric Care Companion & Social Worker — Flexible Hours

Carease Health; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flat salary

Pick the day and hours that work for你

Paid training

Constant support and guidance from our

Matching 401k Plan

Job summary

Carease Health in Memphis, TN is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Provider to join our Collaborative Care team as a Care Companion/Social Worker. You will support residents in skilled nursing facilities with emotional care, brief therapy, and mental health assessments, contributing to their well-being and sense of connection.

You will visit facilities, perform assessments, deliver short-term interventions, and coordinate with psychiatric professionals.

Qualifications

• Associate degree minimum in social work or related field.
• 1 year of experience in mental health settings.
• Geriatric mental health knowledge and crisis management.

Responsibilities

• Visit designated facilities to follow the schedule with your supervisor.
• Conduct assessments of residents to identify emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial needs.
• Implement short-term, solution-focused therapy and supportive interventions.
• Document visit notes and maintain detailed records after each visit.
• Collaborate with psychiatric professionals, including monthly meetings with the psychiatric NP.

Skills

Strong communication

Documentation

Relationship-building

Education

Associate Degree

Bachelor/Master in Social Work

Job description

Carease Health in Memphis, TN is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Provider to join our Collaborative Care team as a Care Companion/Social Worker. You will support residents in skilled nursing facilities with emotional care, brief therapy, and mental health assessments, contributing to their well-being and sense of connection.

You will visit facilities, perform assessments, deliver short-term interventions, and coordinate with psychiatric professionals.