Social Worker/ Care Companion

Carease Health - OH Columbus, OH At Carease Health, we are committed to prioritizing the physical and mental well‑being of our patients through our comprehensive preventative care program, incorporating Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), Chronic Care Management (CCM), and Collaborative Care Management (CoCM). As a Social Worker/ Care Companion, you will play a crucial role in providing emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Provider to join our Collaborative Care team. As a Social Worker/ Care Companion, you will work closely with psychiatric professionals to ensure comprehensive care for our patients. This is an ideal opportunity for professionals who want to make a direct impact on the lives of older adults and help 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 1 year of experience in a similar role Ability to work independently and as part of a team 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 Competitive salary: $32,000 - $34,000 annually Part‑time schedule: 24.5 hours per week, Monday‑Friday, 8‑5 hours Paid training Constant support and guidance from our clinical team Matching 401k Plan If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of older adults and want to be part of a dynamic and supportive team, apply now to join our Collaborate Care team as a Social Worker/ Care Companion. Don't miss this opportunity to bring comfort, connection, and care to those who need it most. Apply Today! #J-18808-Ljbffr