Social Worker/ Social Worker

Social Worker/Social Worker
Carease Health - MA
Milford, MA

As a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker, you will join our collaborative care team at Carease Health - MA, providing emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. Our mission is to prioritize proactive measures for enhanced physical health and well-being, minimizing hospitalizations and elevating patient care standards.

Salary: $28,000 - $30,000 ANNUALLY

Job Summary:

As a Social Worker, you will provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. This role is ideal for professionals who want 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

• Pick the day and hours that work for you! Approximately 16 hours per week during Monday-Friday, within regular 8-5 hours.

• Paid training

• Constant support and guidance from our clinical team

• Matching 401k Plan

Join our team at Carease Health - MA and make a difference in the lives of older adults. Apply now!