Part-Time LSW/Counselor — Geriatric Mental Health

Psychosocial Therapies; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive onboarding/training

Flexible scheduling

Employee referral bonus program

Upbeat work environment

Job summary

Psycho Social Therapies in Ohio is seeking a Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor for part-time work in geriatric care facilities. You will provide individualized talk therapy, assessments, and care planning to residents in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

You will collaborate with nursing staff, case managers, and other caregivers; monitor progress; maintain confidential records; and help clients cope with anxiety, depression, and other mental health

Qualifications

• Current valid state licensure as LSW/LISW or LPC.
• Experience providing talk therapy in geriatric settings preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with nursing staff and case managers.
• Strong record-keeping and confidentiality practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments to understand clients’ needs, challenges, and mental health conditions.
• Develop customized care plans for each client, considering their unique circumstances and mental health requirements.
• Work closely with healthcare professionals, nursing staff, and case managers to coordinate services effectively.
• Regularly assess clients’ progress and adjust care plans as needed.
• Document treatments, interventions, and services provided.
• Engage in therapeutic conversations with clients to address emotional and behavioral issues.

Skills

Talk therapy

Assessment

Care planning

Collaboration

Education

Licensed Social Worker (LSW/LISW)

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Job description

Psycho Social Therapies in Ohio is seeking a Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor for part-time work in geriatric care facilities. You will provide individualized talk therapy, assessments, and care planning to residents in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

You will collaborate with nursing staff, case managers, and other caregivers; monitor progress; maintain confidential records; and help clients cope with anxiety, depression, and other mental health