Social Worker/ Social Worker

Published: 6/14/2022

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!