Geriatric Care Social Worker - Flexible Hours

Carease Health; New Jersey; Presencial; USD 52 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Paid training

Flexible hours

Supervision with clinicians

Supportive team

Resumo da oferta

Carease Health - NJ is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Provider to join our Collaborative Care team as a Care Companion/Social Worker, serving residents in skilled nursing facilities in New Jersey.

In this on-site role you will provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments, coordinating with psychiatric professionals during monthly meetings to ensure holistic care.

Qualificações

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with residents, families and staff.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping abilities for patient notes and care plans.
• Ability to build trusting relationships with older adults in long-term care settings.
• Knowledge of geriatric mental health and crisis management in nursing facilities.

Responsabilidades

• Visit designated facilities as scheduled with your supervisor.
• Assess residents to identify emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial needs.
• Provide 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.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Documentation

Relationship building

Formação académica

Social Work degree

Psychology degree

Counseling degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Carease Health - NJ is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Provider to join our Collaborative Care team as a Care Companion/Social Worker, serving residents in skilled nursing facilities in New Jersey.

In this on-site role you will provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments, coordinating with psychiatric professionals during monthly meetings to ensure holistic care.