Jobs · OTHR · Michigan

Social Work/Care Companion

Carease Health · Saginaw, MI · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time

About the role

Social Work/Care Companion We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Provider to join our Collaborative Care team. As a Social Work/Care Companion, you'll provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. This PART_TIME role offers 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.

Responsibilities

  • Visit designated facilities in accordance with the scheduled 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

Benefits

  • 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
  • Paid training
  • Constant support and guidance from our clinical team
  • Matching 401k Plan

Schedule

  • Part-time, flexible hours – pick the day and hours that work for you!

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