Senior Social Worker

1 month ago


Fresno, California, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

This position 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

Shelter Plus Care is a case management program for chronically homeless Veterans aimed at providing psychosocial services to Veterans while residing in stable housing.

The social worker is responsible for coordination of case management services for Veterans receiving housing through Shelter Plus Care.

Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program funding will provide rental assistance under a supportive housing program for homeless Veterans authorized by section 8(o)(19) of the United States Housing Act of 1937, 42 U.S.C.

1437f(o)(19). The initiative is known as the HUD-VASH program and was authorized pursuant to Division K, Title II, of The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 (Pub. Law "2008 Appropriation Act") enacted on December 26, 2007 (see proviso (7) under the heading "Tenant-Based Rental Assistance").

The HUD-VASH program combines HUD HCV rental assistance for homeless Veterans with case management and clinical services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) at its medical centers and in the community.


Major duties include, but are not limited to:
Providing case management for a caseload of Veterans in the Shelter Plus Care program with substance abuse.

The social worker is responsible for reviewing agreements between Section 8, landlords, Public Housing Authorities, and the VA in establishing appropriate referral sites for Shelter Plus Care placements.


Improving professional skills, participating in planning, and executing specific staff development projects, attending seminars and institutes, and participating in training programs of other disciplines as requested.

Document all contacts with patients/families in the medical charts. Completes statistical and other reports in accordance with VA Medical Center and respective professional discipline service policies.


Working with VA Medical Center multi-disciplinary teams and community agencies to strive for developing more effective and efficient ways of delivering healthcare services to Shelter Plus Care Program.

Providing comprehensive discipline-specific services to Veterans and their families.

Responsibilities include the management, coordination, and provision of discipline specific services to Veteran and their families in inpatient, outpatient, and community settings.


Work Schedule:
Monday though Friday 8:00Am-4:30PM

Telework:
Not Available

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #:

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives:
Not Authorized

EDRP Authorized:
Contact , the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authoirzed

Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
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