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Life Care Services
San Diego, California

Social Worker

Social Worker Above average in Social WorkPart-Time

Listed compensation

$28.5-$32/hr

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 15m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Life Care Services as a Residential Social Worker – Senior Living, $59K-$67K in San Diego, California, United States. Who we are: Experience the future of senior living and care as soon as you step foot into our doors. Casa de las Campanas offers upscale resort-style living in the scenic area of Rancho Bernardo.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $28.50 - $32/hour.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement program funded by residents
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Pet insurance
  • AFLAC
  • Long-term disability insurance

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Life Care Services as a Residential Social Worker – Senior Living, $59K-$67K.

Key Responsibilities

The Residential Social Worker will plan and coordinate social services for residents across independent, assisted living, and memory care units. They are responsible for developing case management programs, providing psychosocial support, and facilitating educational sessions for staff and residents.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Gerontology, or a related field. A minimum of two years of experience working with geriatric residents in a long-term care setting is required.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Geriatric careCognitive testingDepression scale administrationTitle 22 regulationsGrief counselingHospice supportCaregiving resourcesResident assessmentVerbal communicationWritten communicationConflict resolutionMedicare knowledgeLong-term care insurance knowledge

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker at Life Care Services a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 5,688 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc.

Social Worker Career Context

In California, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$100k (221 salary observations; 323 listings), vs ~$85k nationally (1,843 salary observations; 3,749 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 49 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 27% have no call, 35% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$63k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $57k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 49 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs

401k / retirement match
79% this job
CME allowance
37%
Sign-on bonus
16%
PSLF eligible
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Social Work

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Life Care Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Charlotte, North Carolina
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life insurance
403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Tuition reimbursement program funded by residents
PTO and paid holidays
Pet insurance
AFLAC
Long-term disability insurance