Social Worker/Care Companion
Carease Health - OH
North Ridgeville, OH
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Provider to join our Collaborative Care team at Carease Health - OH in North Ridgeville, 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.
About this Role
In this part-time position, you will have the opportunity to make a direct impact on the lives of older adults by helping them feel heard, supported, and emotionally connected within their environment. This role is ideal for professionals who want to work in a supportive team environment and provide meaningful resident-focused care.
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: $19,000 - $21,000 annually
Two locations: 19530 Bagley Rd, Middleburg Heights, OH 44130 and 35990 Westminister Ave, North Ridgeville, OH 44039
Pick the day and hours that work for you! Approximately 15 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 a compassionate and dedicated professional looking to make a difference in the lives of older adults, apply now to join our team as a Social Worker/Care Companion!
