Senior Social Worker

2 months ago

Alexandria, Virginia, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time
Total-Rewards-of-an-Allied-Health-VA-Career-Social Work:

Duties include, but not limited to:
Weekly clinical contact for high-risk Veterans discharged from inpatient status for the first thirty days post discharge.

Monthly contact for Veterans deemed at high-risk for suicide following national guidelines, and those Veterans placed on the high-risk list.

Preparation and updates in conjunction with primary mental health team of the suicide specific assessment, treatment plan, safety plan and follow-up notes including treatment plan updates.

Provision of minimum monthly clinical case management contact with all high risk Veterans in the program.

Coordination of all elements of mental health and primary care including active communication with all providers involved in the provision of comprehensive care to high-risk Veterans.

Review/provision of comprehensive discharge planning and social work service referrals to high-risk Veterans and families.

Assists Veterans in maintaining appointments at VA medical centers and other community agencies for medical, psychiatric, substance abuse, vocational and other services consistent with Veteran's goals associated with healthful independent living.

Refers Veterans to appropriate VA and other government/community services-including local shelters, food banks, employment services, Veteran's benefits, and social security applications.

Provides guidance, emotional support and other assistance and provides individual and group counseling services as well as crisis management services needed to maintain the Veteran safely in his/her residence.

Assists and encourages Veteran and significant others in facing problems, thinking them through, evaluating the situation, considering alternative courses of action and arriving at plans for using resources to resolve problems.

Develops and implements methods for measuring effectiveness of social work practice and services utilizing outcome evaluations to improve treatment services.

Incumbent is able to demonstrate the ability to design changes based on empirical findings.

Offers Veterans and family members or significant others educational services and takes responsibilities for identifying the health education needs of Veterans and working with interdisciplinary team members on a plan to address those needs.

Provides training to students, interns and fellows from other disciplines and conducts formal workshops and classes for staff.

Serves as a mentor to other mental health staff, particularly those at the entry level, and when appropriate, provides clinical supervision for unlicensed social workers and for social work associates.

Work Schedule
: 8:00 am- 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday (subject to change based on the needs of the facility)

Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus):
Not Authorized

Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance):
Not Authorized

Pay:


Competitive salary and regular salary increases When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of existing pay, higher or unique qualifications, or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade).


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)Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience.

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.

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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)

Telework
:
Not Available

Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #
:
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Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not Authorized

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nancial Disclosure Report:
Not required

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