Social Worker

Social Worker/Social Worker Carease Health - MA Milford, MA As a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker, you will join our collaborative care team at Carease Health - MA, providing emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. Our mission is to prioritize proactive measures for enhanced physical health and well-being, minimizing hospitalizations and elevating patient care standards. Salary: $28,000 - $30,000 ANNUALLY Job Summary: As a Social Worker, you will provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. This role is ideal for professionals who want to make a direct impact on the lives of older adults, helping them feel heard, supported, and emotionally connected within their environment. 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! Approximately 16 hours per week during Monday-Friday, within regular 8-5 hours. Paid training Constant support and guidance from our clinical team Matching 401k Plan #J-18808-Ljbffr