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Social Worker

4 months ago

Brockton, Massachusetts, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

The Domiciliary Social Worker provides consultation, assessment, treatment, and case management services at an advanced practice level to eligible veterans and their family members to meet biological, psychological, social, and environmental needs.

Duties

This is an open Continuous announcement. to establish a standing register of qualified applicants to refer to the hiring manager. Referral lists will be created on a weekly basis. Please see the "Next Steps" section found under the "How to Apply" tab for information regarding cutoff dates. Final disposition will be completed once the position has been filled or the announcement reaches the end of the open period stated in the announcement.


Veterans are treated by the clinical social worker are those admitted to the Homeless Domiciliary Program located on the Brockton campus of the VA Boston Healthcare System (VA BHS).

Services are provided on site in the Homeless Domiciliary Program in Brockton.

Team Leadership


The social worker functions as a team leader and provides initial and ongoing assessments and case management, completes ongoing risk assessments, and develops and implements treatment and discharge plans for all veterans on their treatment team.

The incumbent also completes NEPEC admission and discharge forms, as well as other documentation required by VA Central Office and accreditation bodies.

As a team leader, the social worker monitors the care of veterans on their team on an ongoing basis and coordinates the activities of members of the team.

The incumbent works on an ongoing basis with an interdisciplinary team to evaluate the needs of the veteran and will submit referrals for additional treatment.

The social worker consults with the program manager as needed to complete assigned duties.

Assessment and Screening


The social worker responds to consults (for new referrals) from a variety of sources and assists in the screening of veterans applying for admission to the Domiciliary.

The social worker will participate in the screening committee to provide input to decisions about admission. The social worker will communicate with veterans or their referring clinicians about the decisions of the committee. The social worker may correspond with veterans waiting for admission to the Domiciliary to monitor their status.

Treatment Planning


The social worker is responsible for ensuring that a comprehensive treatment plan is developed for veterans assigned to their team.

The social work collaboratively develops a comprehensive treatment plan with the veteran, establishing achievable treatment goals and objectives while incorporating clinical outcome monitoring (i.e., measurementbased care).

The social worker will use the comprehensive team treatment planning process to address all pertinent identified problem areas, including dangerousness and risk; psychiatric and substance use issues; medical and whole-health concerns affecting life-functioning; and psychosocial and community involvement concerns.


Counseling/Treatment


The social worker provides individual and group therapy services to veterans in the Domiciliary related to substance use and other mental health problems, as well as homelessness.

The social worker assists and encourages veterans and significant others in facing problems, thinking them through, evaluating the situation realistically, considering alternative courses of action, and arriving at plans for using resources to resolve problems.


Case Management


The social worker works with community agencies and other services both within and outside the VA on behalf of veterans.

The social worker develops working relationships and agreements with other organizations having responsibilities for veterans. The incumbent maintains a current and productive network of referral resources.

The social worker makes initial and continuing decisions regarding use of VA and non-VA services and referrals and arrives at a reasoned conclusion as to the preferred course of action.

The social worker is responsible for educating veterans about the available services, identifying contacts, and/or making the appropriate referrals for veterans.


Education/Health promotion and prevention


The social worker will provide education related to VA and community resources, entitlements, Advanced Directives/Living Will, and other resources as they apply, relying on motivational interviewing strategies, and a whole-health, patient-centered-care approach.


Crisis Intervention
The social worker is experienced in conducting risk assessments and developing individualized crisis management and Safety Plans to address the veteran's physical and mental health concerns in the safest way possible

Coordination of non-institutional and institutional services


The social worker is responsible for reviewing the progress notes from the other clinicians to accurately determine the needs of each veteran.


Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

Telework:
Not available

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #:
F03961, F03962

EDRP Authorized:
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Financial Disclosure Report: Not required