Department of Veterans Affairs
Senior Social Worker - ICMHR Case Manager
Fort Harrison, Montana · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$94k-$122kDetected 1 day ago
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Entry-level history0
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Lottery odds (Level II)66
Fits your clock70
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About the role
- Graduates of schools of social work that are in candidacy status do not meet this requirement until the School of Social Work is fully accredited.
- May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria).
Requirements
- A doctoral degree in social work may not be substituted for the master's degree in social work.
- Verification of the degree can be made by going to http://www.cswe.org/Accreditation to verify that the social work degree meets the accreditation standards for a masters of social work.
- 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.
Skills
- In addition to the experience above, candidates must demonstrate all of the following
- This includes individual, group, and/or family counseling or psychotherapy and advanced level psychosocial and/or case management.
- For more information on this qualification standard, please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/.
- Senior social workers have experience that demonstrates possession of advanced practice skills and judgment.
Compensation
- $94k-$122k
Benefits
- 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.
- Must complete annual Employee Health requirements, such as annual TB screening or testing, as a condition of employment.
Visa & Work Authorization
- 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
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