Social Worker/Care Companion

Job Description

Job Description

Social Worker/Care Companion

Job Summary:

Carease Health - OH is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker/Care Companion to join our Collaborative Care team in Rockford, OH. As a Social Worker/Care Companion, you will provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. If you're a motivated professional looking to make a direct impact on the lives of older adults, this part-time position may be the perfect fit for you.

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:

• Associate'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 setting

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 of $5000 - $7000 annually

• Flexible part-time schedule of approximately 5 hours per week, Monday-Friday, within regular 8-5 hours

• Paid training and constant support and guidance from our clinical team

• Matching 401k Plan

Apply Now:

If you're a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker/Care Companion looking to make a difference in the lives of older adults, apply to this part-time position today!