
Mental Health/Care Companion Job DescriptionJob SummaryCarease Health - PA is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Provider to join our Collaborative Care team. As a Mental Health/Care Companion, you will provide emotional support, brief therapeutic interventions, and mental health assessments to residents in skilled nursing facilities. If you're a professional who wants to make a direct impact on the lives of older adults, helping them feel heard, supported, and emotionally connected within their environment, this is the ideal role for you.Key ResponsibilitiesVisit designated facilities in accordance with the schedule set with your supervisorConduct assessments of residents to identify emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial needsImplement short-term, solution-focused therapy and supportive interventions to address immediate concernsDocument visit notes and maintain detailed records of interactions and interventions after each visitCollaborate with psychiatric professionals to ensure comprehensive care, including participation in a monthly meeting with the psychiatric NPQualificationsAssociates, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or another mental health–related fieldUnderstanding of geriatric mental health, crisis management, and psychosocial support in long-term care settingsStrong communication, documentation, and relationship-building skillsExperience: 1 yearWhy Join Carease Health?Meaningful, resident-focused work in a supportive team environmentRegular supervision and collaboration with psychiatric providersProfessional growth opportunities through monthly clinical meetings and ongoing trainingOpportunity to bring comfort, connection, and care to residents who need it mostPART_TIME flexible schedule to fit your needsPaid training to ensure you feel confident and prepared for your roleConstant support and guidance from our clinical teamMatching 401k Plan to ensure your financial securityIf you're passionate about mental health and making a difference in the lives of older adults, apply today to become a part of our Collaborate Care team at Carease Health - PA!
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