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Social Worker/ Care Companion

Carease Health · Pittsburgh, PA · 2 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$18k–$20k/yrInternship

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
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in social work or a related field

Pay

Competitive salary range of $18,000 - $20,000 annually

Schedule

Part-time schedule with approximately 11 hours per week during Monday-Friday, within regular 8-5 hours

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