Social worker/ Care companion

Carease Health; Chickasaw Heights (TN); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flat salary

Pick the day and hours that work for你u

Paid training

Matching 401k Plan

Regular supervision with clinical team

Résumé du poste

Carease Health in Paris, TN seeks a compassionate Social Worker/Care Companion to support residents in skilled nursing facilities. You will provide emotional support, brief therapy, and mental health assessments as part of a Collaborative Care team.

Visit facilities, assess needs, document interactions, and collaborate with psychiatric professionals. Aimed at improving residents' well-being with a resident-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field.
• Understanding of geriatric mental health in long-term care.
• Strong communication, documentation and relationship-building skills.
• Education: Associate Degree

Responsabilités

• Visit designated facilities according to schedule.
• Assess residents to identify emotional, cognitive, psychosocial needs.
• Provide short-term, solution-focused therapy and supportive interventions.
• Document visit notes and maintain records after each visit.
• Collaborate with psychiatric professionals and participate in monthly NP meetings.

Connaissances

Geriatric mental health

Crisis management

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Formation

Associate/Bachelor/Master in Social Work or related field

Description du poste

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Social Worker/Care Companion

Join Carease Health - TN in Paris, TN

As a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Provider, you'll play a vital role in our Collaborative Care team, providing emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. If you're looking for a meaningful and fulfilling career, where you can make a direct impact on the lives of older adults, we encourage you to apply.

Key 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

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

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

• Flat salary

• Pick the day and hours that work for you!

• Paid training

• Constant support and guidance from our clinical team

• Matching 401k Plan