Geriatric Social Worker - Flexible Hours & Impactful Care

Carease Health; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flat salary

Flexible schedule

Paid training

Matching 401k

Supervision

Monthly clinical meetings

Job summary

Carease Health in Toledo, OH is seeking a compassionate Social Worker/Care Companion to support residents in skilled nursing facilities through emotional support, brief therapy, and mental health assessments. You will collaborate with the care team to integrate mental health services into daily operations with a person-centered approach.

This role emphasizes regular supervision, ongoing training, and flexible scheduling with a flat salary.

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.

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.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Documentation

Relationship building

Crisis management

Education

Associate Degree

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Carease Health in Toledo, OH is seeking a compassionate Social Worker/Care Companion to support residents in skilled nursing facilities through emotional support, brief therapy, and mental health assessments. You will collaborate with the care team to integrate mental health services into daily operations with a person-centered approach.

This role emphasizes regular supervision, ongoing training, and flexible scheduling with a flat salary.