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Kahl Home
Davenport, Iowa

Social Worker

Social WorkerFull-time

Compensation

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Job Description

Social Worker

Come join us at Kahl Home! We are a Faith-Based, Nonprofit, Short-Term Rehabilitation and Skilled Geriatric Care facility sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm since 1955. Our state-of-the-art services, amenities, and excellent staff make Kahl Home a premier nursing facility in the Quad Cities.

We are seeking to hire a Social Worker.

Social Worker Qualifications

  • Must have at least 3 years of Long Term Care experience.
  • IA Social Worker License or a Master's Degree in Social Work.
  • Knowledge of MDS 3.0 and Point Click Care Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs).
  • Read, write, and speak English fluently.

Social Worker Job Summary

  • Assist with necessary documentation for the resident’s admission to the facility.
  • Evaluate and address resident needs and concerns.
  • Facilitate patient/family discharge to next level of care.
  • Complete required documentation in PCC.
  • Interview Resident and family to assess resident psycho-social strengths/ weaknesses.
  • Update resident files/charts with the Discharge Plan, Progress Notes, Plan of Care and Assessment.
  • Participate in the Interdisciplinary Care Conference Meetings to assess and review Residents’ progress.
  • Assist resident and/or family members with issues concerning but not limited to emotional and financial needs.
  • Assist in communication with families and notify them of new and apparent needs or any changes of the level of care.
  • Conduct duties of the Admission Coordinator when coordinator is not available.

This is a brief overview of job responsibilities and not intended to be all inclusive.

We aim to create a supportive workplace where you are valued, compensated fairly and provided the tools to thrive!

Kahl Home Can Offer You

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Next-Day Pay Option
  • Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance
  • Health (Aetna) PPO or HSA with employer contribution
  • Fully paid Vision and Dental (Single Plan)
  • Flexible Spending Account and AFLAC insurances
  • Benefits available 1st of the mo. following 30 days
  • Fully paid Life Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program with Discount marketplace
  • Generous Paid-Time-Off

Please consider joining our team working where The Difference is Love℠!

Kahl Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer and adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

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Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker will evaluate resident needs, facilitate discharge planning, and manage documentation within the facility's electronic medical records system. They will also participate in interdisciplinary care conferences and assist families with emotional and financial concerns.

Requirements

Candidates must possess at least 3 years of long-term care experience and hold an Iowa Social Worker license or a Master's degree in Social Work. Proficiency in MDS 3.0 and Point Click Care software is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case ManagementPsychosocial AssessmentPatient AdvocacyAdmission Coordination

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 32% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSocial Work median $73k (middle half $65k–$83k)311 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingIowa index 87.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Iowa48 active6,571 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 42% remote · 32% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Social Worker Jobs

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Salary Distribution

34 jobs · 27 employers
14
<$90k
5
$90k-110k
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7
$130k-150k
2
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs · 27 employers
401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
38%
Sign-on bonus
28%
Loan repayment
14% this job
PSLF eligible
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,464 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Kahl Home

Hospitals and Health Care
Davenport, Iowa
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Next-Day Pay Option
Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance
Health (Aetna) PPO or HSA with employer contribution
Fully paid Vision and Dental (Single Plan)
Flexible Spending Account and AFLAC insurances
Benefits available 1st of the mo. following 30 days
Fully paid Life Insurance

Living in Davenport

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$198k
Typical market rent
$965/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.1
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.