What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Companion/ Social Worker position at Carease Health?
Care Companion/ Social Worker
Green Bay, WI
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Professional looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults? Look no further! Carease Health - WI is seeking a Care Companion/Social Worker to join our Collaborative Care team.
About the Role
As a Care Companion/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
- Associate 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
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: $11,000 - $13,000 ANNUALLY
- Pick the day and hours that work for you! Approximately 7 hours per week during Monday-Friday, within regular 8-5 hours
- Paid training
- Constant support and guidance from our clinical team
Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and make a difference in the lives of older adults. Apply now to become a Care Companion/Social Worker at Carease Health - WI!
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Salary : $11,000 - $13,000