Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
Listed compensation
$30 per hour
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Are You Looking for Your New Career? We are now hiring a 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.
Key Responsibilities
The Licensed Social Worker will assist in the operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with federal and state regulations. They will support residents and their families in adjusting to care plans and ensuring the highest level of resident functioning.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a related field and possess 2-3 years of experience in social services. Proficiency in long-term care terminology, nursing practices, and interdisciplinary care planning is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 44% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$62k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $62k in an average-cost state. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$62k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$4k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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