Social Worker

3 weeks ago


Chesapeake, United States US Veterans Health Administration Full time

**Duties**:
Total-Rewards-of-an-Allied-Health-VA-Career-Brochure.pdf

**Social Work**: vacareers.va.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Total-Rewards-of-a-Social-Worker-Career-Flyer.pdf

**MAJOR DUTIES**:

- Complete psychosocial assessments and diagnostic interviews to assess the full range of mental health conditions and diagnoses.
- Use social work clinical training, insight, and experience to interpret data to identify treatment options..
- Implement treatment modalities, provide skill-based and evidenced-based psychotherapies in group and individual therapy for veterans and their families in the Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP) team, and as needed.
- Serve veterans who tend to have serious frequent and severe crises, lack family or adequate community support network, be poor at self-monitoring, frequently fail to comply with instructions and treatment and have significant deficits in coping skills and require continuing professional psychological support.
- Use medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures, including acute, chronic trauma and PTSD, Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, anxiety and adjustment disorders, personality disorders, psychotic spectrum disorders, etc. as well as common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology.
- Be an active member of the BHIP team who contributes to program development, consultation, and treatment planning within an interdisciplinary treatment team.
- Establish and maintain effective therapeutic relationships with veterans served by the BHIP team and Community Based Outpatient Clinics.
- Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with people from varied backgrounds.
- Serve as a liaison and consultant for veterans and their families regarding community resources, VA benefits, VA specialty programs, and advanced directives.
- Enter all veteran/family contacts in the electronic record using appropriate formats and templates.
- Provide case management services to veterans and their families throughout the continuum of care.

**Work Schedule**: M-F, 8-4:30

**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 (13-26 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)

**Telework**: Ad-hoc

**Virtual**: This is not a virtual position.

**Functional Statement #**: 000000

**Permanent Change of Station (PCS)**:Not authorized

**Fi**nancial Disclosure Report**: Not required

**Requirements**:
**Conditions of Employment**:

- Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- You may be required to serve a probationary period.
- Subject to background/security investigation.
- Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP) - See "Additional Information" below for details.

**Qualifications**:

- Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.
- **Basic Requirements**:

- **United States Citizenship**: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- **Licensure**: Persons hired or reassigned to social worker positions in the GS-0185 series in VHA must be licensed or certified by a state to independently practice social work at the master's degree level.For appointments at the GS-9 grade level, VHA social workers who are not licensed or certified at the time of appointment


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