What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker/Care Companion position at Carease Health?
Job Summary:
Carease Health - IN is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker/Care Companion to join our Collaborative Care team in Richmond, IN. As a Mental Health Provider, you will provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. This part-time opportunity 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:
If you are a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker/Care Companion looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of older adults, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application to join our Collaborative Care team at Carease Health - IN.
Carease Health - IN is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker/Care Companion to join our Collaborative Care team in Richmond, IN. As a Mental Health Provider, you will provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. This part-time opportunity 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
- 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: $31,000 - $33,000 annually
- Location: 2070 Chester Blvd, Richmond, IN 47374
- Pick the day and hours that work for you! Approximately 21 hours per week during Monday-Friday, within regular 8-5 hours
- Paid training
- Constant support and guidance from our clinical team
If you are a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker/Care Companion looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of older adults, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application to join our Collaborative Care team at Carease Health - IN.
Salary : $31,000 - $33,000