Social Work/Care Companion

Social Work/Care Companion Join Carease Health and Make a Meaningful Impact on the Lives of Older Adults At Carease Health - MI, we're dedicated to delivering comprehensive preventative care programs that prioritize proactive measures for enhanced physical and mental health. Our innovative approach combines Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), Chronic Care Management (CCM), and Collaborative Care Management (CoCM) to minimize hospitalizations, elevate patient care standards, and boost CMS ratings. About the Role: Social Work/Care Companion We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Provider to join our Collaborative Care team. As a Social Work/Care Companion, you'll provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. This PART_TIME role offers a unique opportunity 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 scheduled 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 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr