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Social Worker

Westwood Hills Nursing and Rehab Center
Wilkesboro, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2026

Westwood Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is currently seeking an experienced, high energy, compassionate and results driven Social Worker to join our team. We are looking for a creative individual who can perform excellent Social Services duties while pursuing the best in customer service, promote collaboration, and foster a team environment centered on the residents we serve. If you are interested in a rewarding opportunity with a dynamic healthcare provider, apply today!

WHY SHOULD YOU WORK HERE?

At Westwood Hills Nursing and Rehab Center we believe in making our people the foundation of who we are. We want a workplace centered on kindness, caring, and compassion where team members meet the high standards and expectations our residents and families deserve. We are proud to offer:

  • Payactiv-access your earned wages prior to pay day!
  • Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Accident, Critical Illness and other voluntary insurance plans
  • Vacation available following 90 days of full-time employment, Sick, and Holiday Pay
  • Free Employee Assistance Program
  • Opportunities for Career Advancement

OUR WORKPLACE

We are a skilled nursing facility operating 24/7. Our facility is committed to providing the highest quality of care and services assuring human dignity and quality of life for our residents, their families, and our employees.

JOB SUMMARY

The Social Worker is responsible for completing Social Services related tasks. Job responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

  • Perform all Social Services tasks and duties for the facility.
  • Build and maintain good relationships with residents and families.
  • Be a resident advocate where the resident is the center of all we do.
  • Ensure excellent & timely communication with residents, families, staff, and referral sources.
  • Create positive resident outcomes.
  • Respect others by treating them the way we want to be treated.
  • Demonstrate kindness, compassion, honesty, and integrity at all times.
  • Help create a culture of superior customer service.

*Please note that this Job Summary outlines the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the employee.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Successful criminal background check
  • Bachelors Degree in social work or related field
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Long-term care facility experience preferred
  • Social Services licensure, where applicable

EOE

We are committed to ensure fair and equal treatment for everyone we employ and are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

  • Geriatrics

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Social work: 1 year (Required)
  • Customer service: 1 year (Required)
  • Long Term Care: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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