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Genesis Administrative Services
Gardendale, Alabama, United States

Social Worker

Social WorkerIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$20-$23/hr

The week · per this posting · Tuesday – Saturday

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Job Description

Schedule: Tuesday through Saturday 11:30 am - 8:00 pm

Pay: $20.00 to $23.00 hourly based on experience

We are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service.

As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.

Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

Enrich lives as a nursing center Social Services Specialist where you will work with patients/residents and their family members/significant others to identify strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs and then obtain services to meet those needs.

The goal is to provide patients/residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being and quality of life.

Services are provided in accordance with the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics and compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines and regulations, company policies and procedures, and standards of care.

*Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote and protect patient/resident rights and well-being. This includes educating staff on the role of social services.

*Participate in the development of a written, interdisciplinary plan of care for each patient/resident to address social service needs.

*Hold meetings with patients/residents, families, and significant others as requested and to provide support and information to improve quality of life.

*Perform patient/resident discharge planning activities such as family/patient education, nursing center documentation and make referrals to appropriate agencies and suppliers.

*Establish relationships and maintain contact and referral flow with community-based agencies/services that benefit our patient/resident population.

Qualifications

*Bachelor's degree in social work or human services field required.

*Must possess any certifications/licensures as required by State of employment to practice in long-term care.

Benefits

*Variable compensation plans

*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts

*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health

*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships

*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off

*Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members

*On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned

We Also Offer Several Voluntary Insurances Such As

*Pet Insurance

*Term and Whole Life Insurance

*Short-term Disability

*Hospital Indemnity

*Personal Accident

*Critical Illness

*Cancer Coverage

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range

USD $20.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr.

Key Skills

Patient and Resident SupportFamily SupportSocial Needs AssessmentEmotional Needs AssessmentMental Health Needs AssessmentCare PlanningPatient and Resident RightsInterdisciplinary CollaborationReferral CoordinationCommunity Agency RelationshipsRegulatory ComplianceSocial Work Ethics

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 32% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$42k–$48kSocial Work median $68k (middle half $54k–$86k)230 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$50k in purchasing powerAlabama index 88.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Alabama66 active6,545 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 52% remote · 32% no call · 78% no weekends50 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
Social Work pay trend+1.4% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
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

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

37 jobs · 15 employers
8
<$85k
5
$85k-100k
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1
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

35 jobs · 15 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
49%
CME allowance
29%
Loan repayment
9%

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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 6,454 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Genesis Administrative Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Kennett Square, PA
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Variable compensation plans
Tuition, travel, and wireless service discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Foundation hardship assistance
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
401K
Paid Time Off

Living in Gardendale

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$255k
Typical market rent
$1,895/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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