Social Worker

Social WorkerPer Diem

Listed compensation

$30 per hour

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Are You Looking for Your New Career? We are now hiring a Per-Diem Licensed Social Worker (LSW) to be the newest member of our awesome team!

Salary Range: $30 per hour

We believe in cultivating a family culture and thrive on person-centered care, while building a positive culture focused on a shared vision, trust, communication, and collaboration. Our mission is to provide compassionate, quality care that focuses on the unique needs of our residents and their families. We believe in teamwork, respect, appreciation, and integrity.

What Makes Us Special?

  • UKG Wallet: Access earned wages before payday.
  • Competitive Wages: We offer a great salary package.
  • Great Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Growth Opportunities: We support your professional development.
  • Continuing Education & Training: Stay current with industry standards.

Are you ready to contribute to a team committed to excellent customer service and dedicated to each individual’s unique talent?

If yes, how you will contribute to the team:

As the Licensed Social Worker (LSW), you will assist in the overall operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, as well as company policies and procedures. You will assist each resident and their family in adjusting to placement, illness, and the plan of care, ensuring they attain the highest practicable level of functioning.

Must Have

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • 2-3 years of related field work experience in social services.
  • Ability to develop and maintain a care plan with the facility's interdisciplinary team.
  • Ability to work with physically and mentally ill, disabled, and emotionally upset elderly individuals.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and be discreet in handling sensitive information.
  • Knowledge of nursing practices, procedures, terminology, and laws related to long-term care.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in a skilled nursing environment.
  • Supervisory experience.
  • Ability to think strategically and exercise discretion and independent judgment to make logical, practical decisions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Transparency Statement

Compensation for roles varies depending on factors such as location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by state or local law, we provide a reasonable pay scale, including the hourly or salary range we reasonably expect to pay for this role.

Key Responsibilities

The Licensed Social Worker (LSW) will assist in the overall operation of the Social Services Department adhering to federal, state, and local regulations and company policies. This role involves helping each resident and their family adjust to placement, illness, and the care plan to ensure residents achieve the highest practicable level of functioning.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field along with 2-3 years of relevant field experience in social services. Essential abilities include developing care plans with the interdisciplinary team and effectively working with elderly individuals who are physically, mentally, disabled, or emotionally upset.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Social WorkCare Plan DevelopmentInterdisciplinary TeamworkNursing Practices KnowledgeElder Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker at Confidential Employer a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 6,463 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 40 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 73% are remote, 13% have no call, 85% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.1 / 10 · above average in social workranked against 6,463 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedSocial Work median $136k (middle half $97k–$187k)56 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 73% remote · 13% no call · 85% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Social Worker listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (6,463 Social Work listings); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Benefits & Perks

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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

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Better work-life than 70% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,463 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

UKG Wallet (earned wage access)
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education and training