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Salina, Kansas

Social Worker Director

Social WorkerFull-Time

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Job Description

Smoky Hill is seeking an experienced and dedicated Social Worker!

Job Expectations

Assist in planning, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing the overall operation of the Social Service Department. The Social Worker will provide medically related social work services so that each resident may attain or maintain the highest practicable level of physical, mental and psychosocial well-being.

Requirements

  • Experience with PointClickCare Preferred
  • 2 Years Social Work experience in a Long Term Care or SNF
  • 4 year Degree

Job Responsibilities

  • Resident/Family/Physician Intervention
  • Psychosocial Services
  • Vision, Hearing, Dental Services
  • Assessments & Care Planning
  • Discharge Planning

Education / Qualifications

  • 4 year Degree
  • Social Worker License

Knowledge / Experience

  • At least 2 years experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or Long Trm Care REQUIRED

Licensure / Certifications

  • Social Worker License preferred

Benefits: Full-time

We are equally committed to both our residents and employees and have created an environment that promotes professional and personal growth. We offer competitive compensation and benefit packages including:

  • Early Wage Access via ZayZoon
  • Health/Dental/Vision
  • Paid Vacation
  • Scholarship Career Advancement through HMGU
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401(k)
  • Additional Employment Incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program through HMG Cares Foundation

Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker Director is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the operations of the Social Service Department. They provide medically related social work services to ensure residents maintain their physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Resident InterventionAssessmentMedical Social Work

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 28% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Kansas is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.0% of Kansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSocial Work median $74k (middle half $65k–$84k)318 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingKansas index 90.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Kansas44 active6,476 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 32% remote · 28% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Social Worker listings: 7% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Social Work listings2,525 in the last 30 days1,439 the 30 days before (+75%)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.

Top Social Worker Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

30 jobs · 28 employers
10
<$85k
10
$85k-105k
4
$105k-125k
6
$125k-145k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

27 jobs
401k / retirement match
93% this job
CME allowance
37%
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
11%
PSLF eligible
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Temporary Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C)Contract

Adelphi Staffing · Frederick, Maryland

$65/hr
#2

Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) - Full School YearContract

Adelphi Staffing · Frederick, Maryland

$65/hr
#3

Clinical Supervisor - CT - LPC or LCSW

$55.85 - $64.79/hr
#4

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)

$117k-$134k
+ 33 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,407 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About HMG Healthcare

Benefits & Perks

Early Wage Access via ZayZoon
Health/Dental/Vision
Paid Vacation
Scholarship Career Advancement through HMGU
Tuition Reimbursement
401(k)
Additional Employment Incentives
Employee Assistance Program through HMG Cares Foundation

Living in Salina

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$191k
Typical market rent
$1,066/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
Up to 5.7%
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.