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Addiction Therapist

4 weeks ago


Boston, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

Summary

The Addiction Therapist (Licensed Master's) position is in the Social Work service at VA Boston Healthcare System at the Jamaica Plains Campus in Boston, MA.

This position is full time, 40 hours per week.

Duties

This position is located at the Boston VA Healthcare System, providing addiction therapy, case management and supportive services to veterans who are or have experienced homelessness and are participating in the HUD-VASH Program that provides them with permanent supportive housing subsidized by HUD-VASH Section 8 housing choice vouchers. The position is located at the Causeway Street CBOC site.

The Addiction Therapist is a member of an interdisciplinary team that provides treatment to patients with a diagnosis of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and coexisting medical and other psychiatric conditions/problems.

The incumbent collaborates with other applicable departments and VA Boston Healthcare System programs such as SAARPT, CIRCA, VIADPT, REACH, Outpatient Mental Health, and any other relevant service through referrals, and participation in team meetings when appropriate.

They develop and maintain appropriate communications, rapport and positive working relationships with a variety of institutions, organizations and service providers, . halfway houses, Alcoholics Anonymous, Al Anon, Narcotics Anonymous, Nar Anon, Cocaine Anonymous, community church groups, etc.

GS-9: The GS-09 level Addiction Therapist of the position may handle crisis intervention or other emergency situations with benefit of specific instructions/oversight.

GS-11: The full performance level Addiction Therapist of the position may handle crisis intervention or other emergency situations without benefit of specific instructions. ( Note: For GS-11, you must submit a copy of your independent license in the field of Alcohol and Drug Treatment with the

Work Schedule : Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Compressed/Flexible : Not Authorized
Telework : Authorized. Telework can be performed on a less than full-time basis anywhere other than a VA facility or using VA-leased space (example: home).
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement # : F05099/F05098
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives : Not Authorized.
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): NotAuthorized.
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

NOTIFICATIONS: This position is in the Excepted Service. Current and former Federal employees must submit copies of their most recent SF-50, (Notice of Personnel Action). The SF-50 must identify the position title, series, grade, step, tenure and type of service (Competitive or Excepted). In some cases, more than one SF-50 may be required to show a higher grade previously held. This position is a AFGE Bargaining Unit position. This position is covered by locality-based comparability pay. Selectee may be required to work at any Boston Healthcare System campus, as needed. Narrative responses to the knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) will be required from the selectee in order to proceed with the appointment. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

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