Care Companion/Social Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Care Companion/Social Worker

Haverhill, MA

At Carease Health - MA, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive preventative care programs that prioritize proactive measures for enhanced physical health and well-being. Our collaborative care approach incorporates Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), Chronic Care Management (CCM), and Collaborative Care Management (CoCM) to minimize hospitalizations and elevate patient care standards.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Provider to join our Collaborative Care team as a Care Companion/Social Worker. In this role, you will provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. If you are passionate about making a direct impact on the lives of older adults, helping them feel heard, supported, and emotionally connected within their environment, then this is the perfect opportunity 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:

• 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

• $51,000 - $53,000 ANNUALLY competitive salary

• PART_TIME schedule with approximately 27 hours per week during Monday-Friday, within regular 8-5 hours

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

• Matching 401k Plan

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of older adults, apply now to join our team as a Care Companion/Social Worker.