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Erickson Senior Living
Ashburn, Virginia

Social Worker

Social WorkerFull-Time

Listed compensation

$60k-$70k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Location: Ashby Ponds by Erickson Senior Living

Join our team as a Resident Services Coordinator to bring their passion for resident engagement into our community.

What We Offer

  • Compensation: ranges from $60,000 - $70,000/year.
  • A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values

Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options

PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law

  • 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
  • Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age

30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices

Education assistance, certification reimbursement and access to over 6,000 courses through our online learning library, designed to enhance your current skills and build new ones

Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!

How You Will Make an Impact

  • Responding to residents in need of psychosocial or supportive services, through direct referral or by the review of incident reports
  • Conducting assessments of potential residents
  • Recommending appropriate levels of residency
  • Assessing and resolving issues regarding residents’ care and safety
  • Developing referral networks within the community for available services
  • Educating residents in the importance of Advanced Directives and completion of documents

What You Will Need

  • Minimum of 3 years of social work experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in senior setting.
  • Knowledge of the geriatric population and dementia is preferred.

Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.

Ashby Ponds is a beautiful 132-acre continuing care retirement community in Loudoun County, Virginia. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care.

Ashby Ponds helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us.

As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

Key Responsibilities

The Resident Services Coordinator will respond to residents in need of psychosocial support and conduct assessments for potential residents. They are also responsible for developing community referral networks and educating residents on advanced directives.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of social work experience, preferably within a healthcare or senior living setting. Knowledge of geriatric populations and dementia care is highly preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Geriatric carePsychosocial assessmentCase managementReferral networkingIncident reportingHealthcare compliance

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 20% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$65k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $64k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$60k–$70kSocial Work median $68k (middle half $59k–$80k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$64k in purchasing powerVirginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Virginia194 active6,498 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 58% remote · 20% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedVirginia Social Worker listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus · 12% offer loan repayment218 active listings, Nov 2026
New Social Work listings2,510 in the last 30 days1,443 the 30 days before (+74%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Benefits & Perks

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Sign-on bonus
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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,365 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Erickson Senior Living

Hospitals and Health Care
Catonsville, MD
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision packages
Annual wellness reimbursement
Personal health coaching
Telemedicine options
PTO Plans
Company paid volunteer hours
401k with 3% company match
Onsite medical centers

Living in Ashburn

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$669k≈ 11.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,934/mo≈ 59% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.