Social Worker

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Full time
Job Summary

The Social Worker - Substance Use Disorder Specialist is a critical role within the Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, responsible for providing comprehensive care to homeless Veterans struggling with substance use disorders. This position requires a skilled social worker to assess, diagnose, and treat Veterans with complex physical and mental health issues.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans for homeless Veterans with substance use disorders.
  • Provide individual and group therapy sessions to address substance use, mental health, and psychosocial issues.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams to ensure continuity of care and effective treatment outcomes.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with community agencies and organizations to provide referrals and support services.
  • Participate in policy-making, goal-setting, and treatment service planning discussions to ensure effective program implementation.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in social work from a school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
  • Licensure or certification in a state to independently practice social work at the master's degree level.
  • Advanced knowledge of community resources, treatment modalities, and psychosocial assessments.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team.
Work Environment

This position is located within the Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, and requires the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including homeless Veterans and their families.


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