Social Worker Care Companion Join the compassionate team at Carease Health
- IL in Moline, IL, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults in skilled nursing facilities.
As a Social Worker Care Companion, you will provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents, empowering them to 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 1 year of experience in a similar role 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 of $17,000
- $19,000 annually Part-time schedule with approximately 11 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 8:00 am
- 5:00 pm) Paid training and constant support and guidance from our clinical team Matching 401k Plan If you are a compassionate and dedicated mental health professional looking to make a difference in the lives of older adults, apply now to join our Collaborative Care team at Carease Health
- IL!