Senior Social Worker

1 month ago


Columbia, South Carolina, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

The Sumter location is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.



Duties

VA Careers - Social Work:

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Social Work:

Columbia Senior Social Worker CES | Major duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Participates in CoC meetings and planning efforts which may include leadership roles within the CoC group.
  • Provides direct linkage from community services to VHA homeless program services through regular and consistent outreach and communication with community providers. This includes, but is not limited to, direct linkage to VA mental health services for those Veterans who are at high risk for suicide.
  • Participates in case conferencing process within the CoC's coordinated entry system to help inform and facilitate referrals to VA programs such as HUDVASH, SSVF, HCHV CRS, and GPD.
  • Ensures efficient sharing of Veteran data and program information, as allowable under VA Privacy and Information Security policies and Directives. This will include knowledge of HMIS and HOMES data standards, data sharing and privacy authorities, HUD guidance, and other applicable documents or established guidance.
  • Participates and contribute to a CoC level resource-and-demand analysis, including periodic review of the gaps to determine inflows/outflows, and make recommendations to VHA homeless program leadership on adjustments to resource allocations within coordinated entry based on this analysis.
  • Provide support to the VA homeless program teams as a functional member of the team, to include participation in outreach activities and subject matter consultation on community involved interventions for homeless Veterans.
Sumter Senior Social Worker | Major duties may include, but are not limited to:
  • Develops an extensive psychosocial assessment of the Veteran in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the Veteran, family members and significant others.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of the range of treatment and skills needed for all adult patients, including those with chronic mental illness, or unexpected physical limitations and psychological needs, as well as prolonged and/or repeated exposure to battlefield trauma and operational stress sustained during military duty.
  • Employs a vast array of clinical skills and services as needed to accomplish treatment objectives. Conducts individual, marital and family therapy, and serves as primary therapist in treatment groups.
  • Subject matter expert on VA and/or community resources. Collaborates with other service providers in reassessing the Veteran's needs.
  • Ensures coverage in all program component areas and demonstrates a cooperative team spirit in providing backup coverage as needed/assigned to prevent disruption of patient care activities.
  • Participates in the overall activities of the Mental Health Service. This will include special projects, quality assurance assignments, representation on committees, development of programs, etc., as directed by operational needs to comply with Joint Commission, VA/Network mandates, and medical center/service line goals.
Work Schedule: Columbia | Senior Social Worker, Coordinated Entry Specialist (CES) Monday - Friday | 8:00am - 4:30pm. Noteligible for telework and requires some travel to include driving.

Sumter, Senior Social Worker, Monday - Friday | 8:00am - 4:30pm (compressed). Telework eligible.

Compressed/Flexible:Columbia - No | Sumter- Yes

Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized.

Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized.

EDRP Authorized: (This applies to the Sumter location only) Contact , the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more

Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases.

Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)

Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.

Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66.

Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA

Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

Virtual: Neither position is virtual.

Functional Statement #: Columbia F | Sumter A

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.

Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required.

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