Social Worker, Licensed - LTC
Listed compensation
$57k-$67k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Who We Are
Sholom is a mission-driven nonprofit senior care provider in the Twin Cities, offering a full continuum of services—from independent living and assisted living to memory care, hospice, home care, and more. Our vibrant, values-based culture is built on Care, Compassion, and Community. With more than a century of service, we’re dedicated to improving lives, fostering connection, and being a trusted resource. Everyone is welcome here, and everyone matters.
If you’re looking for more than a job—and want to find purpose, career growth, and community—Sholom is where you belong. Apply today and start making a difference.
Summary
The Licensed Social Worker is responsible for implementing resident services for residents consistent with regulations and established best practices. The Social Worker provides support through resident/family advocacy, ongoing assessment and evaluation, service coordination and care planning.
The primary focus of this position is the quality of life of residents to assist them in achieving their optimal psychosocial, emotional and behavioral well-being. This position reports to the Campus Director of Social Services.
Job Specifications
- Salary: $57,000-$67,000 per year
- Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday
Education, Experience and Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Gerontology, or related field required. An equivalent combination of professional experience and education considered at discretion of management.
- Licensed by the MN Board of Social Work and maintain unrestricted licensure.
- One or more years of social work experience preferred, preferably in a long-term care environment.
- Transitional Care Unit (TCU): One or more years of social work experience preferred, in a long-term care setting.
- Medicare Class A Hospice: CPR Certification required.
Benefit Offerings: Sholom offers a wide variety of competitive benefits. Benefit eligibility is dependent on hours worked. Benefit offerings include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, HSA, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match and Hospital, Accident and Critical Illness Insurances. Competitive Paid Time off, Sick and Safe Time and Paid Holidays.
Educational Resources: Tuition Assistance Program and SNF RN/LPN Student Loan Reimbursement, Education discounts with local Universities and support navigating Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness and MN Long Term Care Nurse Forgiveness Programs.
Additional Benefits and Perks include: Gym memberships and discounts, Krupp Loan and/or Advance Programs, Employee Assistance Programs, Learn to Live Mental Health Resources, Cell Phone discounts, Movie discounts and much more!
Compensation
An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. Shift and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.
Sholom is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key Responsibilities
The Licensed Social Worker implements resident services through advocacy, ongoing assessment, and care planning to ensure quality of life. They coordinate services and support the psychosocial, emotional, and behavioral well-being of residents.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Gerontology, or a related field and maintain an unrestricted license from the MN Board of Social Work. At least one year of social work experience in a long-term care environment is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker, Licensed - LTC at Confidential Employer 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 6,494 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Social Worker Career Context
Confidential Employer ranks #14 of 17 employers hiring Social Worker on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 34% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in social work | ranked against 6,494 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$63k in purchasing power | Minnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in Minnesota | 81 active | 6,556 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 58% remote · 34% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | US Social Worker listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment7,183 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Social Work pay trend | +2.3% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Confidential Employer | #14 of 17 for pay | Top Employers work-life index |
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