Department of Veterans Affairs
Senior Social Worker (Community Care)
Corpus Christi, Texas · Senior · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$94k-$122kDetected 15 hours ago
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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role30
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
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.
- The following is the standard grandfathering policy for all title 38 hybrid qualification standards.
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.
- 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.
- English Language Proficiency.
Nice to have
- Certification in Advance Case Management or Certified Case Manager (CCM) preferred/if available.
- Must be familiar with local community agencies and resources.
- For more information on this qualification standard, please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/.
- The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-12.
Skills
- The GS-12 Senior Social Worker has experience that demonstrates advanced practice skills and judgement.
Compensation
- $94k-$122k
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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