Social Worker; M2VA

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Pay range: $66,901.00/yr – $/yr

The position is a case manager providing care management to severely ill and/or injured Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) service members and Veterans at the facility.

Applicants pending the completion of required educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected, but may not be hired until all requirements are met.

• Citizenship: U.S. citizen. Non‑citizens may be appointed when qualified U.S. citizens are not available per applicable regulations.
• English language proficiency.
• Education:
  
  Master’s degree in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
• Licensure:
  Licensed or certified by a state to practice social work at the master’s level.

• VA Experience
• DOD Experience
• Case Management Experience
• Multi‑disciplinary Team Experience

• Provide case management and psychosocial interventions to OIF/OEF service members and Veterans.
• Develop and implement individualized care management plans.
• Assess need for mental health services and make appropriate referrals.
• Advocate for Veterans and help them access community resources.
• Assist with advance directives, guardian ships, and home‑care applications.
• Travel as required to provide services.
• Maintain documentation and comply with VA policies and procedures.

Light lifting (under 15 lbs), operating a motor vehicle, and use of a computer are required.

Competitive salary, paid time off (37‑50 days), parental leave, childcare subsidy, federal retirement, health, vision, dental and other insurance, and telework (ad‑hoc only).