Social worker​/Care companion

Social Worker/Care Companion
Join Carease Health - FL in Dunedin, FL

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Provider looking to make a direct impact on the lives of older adults?
Carease Health is seeking a caring and empathetic individual to join our Collaborative Care team as a Social Worker/Care Companion. In this role, you'll provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities.

As a Social Worker/Care Companion, you'll be responsible for:

• Visiting designated facilities in accordance with the schedule set with your supervisor
• Conducting assessments of residents to identify emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial needs
• Implementing short-term, solution-focused therapy and supportive interventions to address immediate concerns
• Documenting visit notes and maintaining detailed records of interactions and interventions after each visit
• Collaborating with psychiatric professionals to ensure comprehensive care, including participation in a monthly meeting with the psychiatric NP

• 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

• 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

If you're passionate about supporting the mental health and well-being of older adults, join our team at Carease Health - FL in Dunedin, FL.