Mental Health Provider, Social Work/Care Companion

Job overview

The Mental Health Provider role is onsite in Breese, IL, with compensation of $11,000–$12,000 per year. Carease Health’s Collaborative Care team supports residents in skilled nursing facilities with emotional and mental health needs. The provider conducts assessments and offers brief, solution-focused therapy and supportive interventions. The role contributes to resident well-being by documenting care, coordinating with psychiatric professionals, and helping older adults feel heard and supported.

What you'll do

• Visit designated facilities according to a supervisor-set schedule
• assess emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial needs
• provide short-term, solution-focused therapy and supportive interventions
• document visits and maintain records
• collaborate with psychiatric professionals, including participating in a monthly meeting with the psychiatric nurse practitioner.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mental health provider

social work

care companion

breese il

carease health

older adults

skilled nursing facilities

mental health assessment

supportive interventions

psychosocial support

$11k–$12k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid training, matching 401(k), flexible choice of workdays and hours, supervision, clinical collaboration, and ongoing training.

Why this role

The posting accepts an associate, bachelor’s, or master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related mental health field; it lists one year of experience and an associate degree.

About the employer

Carease Health - IL is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.