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Brookdale Senior Living
Charlotte, North Carolina

Social Worker

Social WorkerIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity

Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.

Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Associate assistance program
  • Employee discounts
  • Referral program
  • Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
  • Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance

Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • Company provided life insurance
  • Adoption benefit
  • Disability (short and long term)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Account
  • Optional life and dependent life insurance
  • Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience.

Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program.

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

Brookdale Is a Great Place to Be

  • Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families.
  • Home-like feel and all-around comfort for residents and visiting family members.
  • Entertaining events and gatherings so our residents can find connections in groups and 1:1 settings.
  • Industry leader in clinical care.
  • Nationwide company with 589 communities as of November 30, 2025, offering many opportunities to grow and learn as a sales professional.
  • Extensive corporate support including a robust training program.

Key Responsibilities

The social worker will provide clinical support and social services to residents within a healthcare setting. They are responsible for making independent decisions, supervising associates, and maintaining effective communication with residents, families, and staff.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in social work or a related human services field and possess previous experience in a healthcare environment. Membership in the National Association of Social Workers and the Academy of Certified Social Workers is required.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

GerontologyRehabilitation counselingPsychologyLeadershipDecision makingPatienceConflict resolutionInterpersonal skillsCase managementDocumentationRegulatory compliance

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 42% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Social Worker Jobs

43 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution43 jobs · 32 employers

14
<$75k
15
$75k-100k
5
$100k-125k
9
$125k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 32 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
33%
CME allowance
30%
Loan repayment
15%
PSLF eligible
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)

LifeStance Health · Vancouver, Washington

$123k-$141k
#2

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

LifeStance Health · West Linn, Oregon

$123k-$141k
#3

Clinical Supervisor - CA - LPCC and LCSW

$57.95 - $67.22/hr
#4

Licensed Clinical Social Worker / LCSW

$60-$65/hr
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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 6,543 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Charlotte

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$355k
Typical market rent
$1,744/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.3
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Brookdale Senior Living

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10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Associate assistance program
Employee discounts
Referral program
Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)