Social Worker/Care Companion

Job Summary:

Carease Health - OH is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker/Care Companion to join our Collaborative Care team in Toledo, OH. As a Social Worker/Care Companion, you will provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. This is a unique opportunity 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
• Location: 4645 Lewis Ave, Toledo, OH 43612
• 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
• Matching 401k Plan
  
  
  

If you are passionate about providing emotional support and care to older adults, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those who need it most.