Social Worker/ Social Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Social Worker/ Social Worker

Job Summary

Carease Health - MA is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker/ Social Worker to join our Collaborative Care team. As a Social Worker/ Social Worker , you will provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. This part-time opportunity, approximately 20 hours per week, offers the chance 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: $37,000 - $39,000 annually.

• Pick the day and hours that work for you! Approximately 20 hours per week during Monday-Friday, within regular 8-5 hours.

• Paid training

• Constant support and guidance from our clinical team.

• Matching 401k Plan.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate mental health professional looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity, apply now to join our team and make a difference in the lives of older adults!