Licensed Social Worker

Social WorkerFull-Time

Listed compensation

$34-$39/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Job Highlights

  • We are seeking a Licenced Social Worker to join our team!
  • Full-Time Shift Available!

Position Summary

The Licensed Social Worker LSW oversees the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the Social Services Department within the facility in accordance with current existing Federal, State and local standards and works directly with discharge planners, family or responsible party to initiate tour of facility and follow up procedures.

  • Posted Salary Range
  • USD $34.00 - USD $39.00 /Hr.

Wage Commensuration

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Duties & Responsibilities

Assist in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the Social Services Department within the facility in accordance with current existing Federal, State and local standards

Develop and manage the initial contact as necessary with the discharge planner, family or responsible party to initiate tour of facility and follow up procedures

Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically-related social and emotional needs of the patient/resident

Develop and maintain a good working rapport with intra-department personnel, other departments within the facility and outside community health, welfare and social agencies to ensure that social service programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the patients/residents

  • Keep abreast of current federal and state regulations as well as professional standards
  • Qualifications & Requirements
  • Must have a current Social Work license, in good standing with the state (as required)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work strongly preferred
  • Must have at least 3+ years of experience in a long term care facility
  • Must be able to organize and prioritize many tasks effectively
  • Ideal candidate must be a skilled communicator, director and motivator
  • Reliable transportation required

Benefits

All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
  • PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off Plan

New Pet Insurance Discount Available

DailyPay option available! – Get your pay, when you need it.

Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction

Tickets at Work - Entertainment Ticket Discounts

  • Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
  • Helping Friends Foundation - our employees’ hardship/crisis fund
  • Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available – payroll deduction!
  • In-facility education programs and more!

EOE Statement

Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

Key Responsibilities

The Licensed Social Worker oversees the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the facility's Social Services Department. They also manage discharge planning and maintain relationships with families and community health agencies.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Social Work license and have at least 3 years of experience in a long-term care facility. A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementPolicy developmentPatient assessmentCommunicationLeadershipOrganizationPrioritizationRegulatory complianceCommunity outreachEmotional support

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 32% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$76k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $76k 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 ~$76k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Social Worker Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution34 jobs · 15 employers

7
<$95k
9
$95k-110k
10
$110k-125k
6
$125k-140k
2
$141k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
59%
CME allowance
22%
Loan repayment
13% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,488 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Henderson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$446k
Typical market rent
$1,806/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
PerkSpot Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
401(k)
Paid Time Off Plan
New Pet Insurance Discount