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Senior Social Worker (Bristol CBOC)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago
About the Role
The incumbent serves as a Senior Social Worker assigned to the Bristol Community Based Outpatient Clinic (Bristol CBOC).The incumbent is responsible for coordinating continuum of care transitions to and from the outpatient mental health clinic and other programs/service areas.
What You'll Do
- →VA Careers - Social Work: https://youtube.com/embed/enRhz_ua_UU Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional The incumbent works independently to provide expert level psychosocial interventions and case management services to Veterans with complex medical, social and behavioral conditions to enhance the delivery of care and improve mental health treatment outcomes.
- →Provides a full range of Social Work services within commonly accepted standards of Social Work practice, which includes case work, individual, family and group counseling, care coordination, case management, and other services as appropriate.
- →Duties include but are not limited to: Providing expert level of therapeutic intervention to identify and address goals of rehabilitation, recovery, health maintenance, improved quality of life, and community integration.
- →The health care, psychosocial problems and needs of Veterans seen in OPMHS are complex and require a high degree of clinical oversight and creative problem solving.
- →Utilizes advanced practice skills, knowledge, and judgment in developing and measuring effectiveness of social work practice and services, utilizing outcome evaluations to improve treatment services.
- →Has specialized knowledge of clinical care coordination, case management and psychosocial treatment of patients with severe mental illness, PTSD, addictive disorders/dual diagnosis, and other significant mental and physical health conditions.
- →Assists in the development and implementation of service agreements/memorandums between OMHS and other program and service areas.
- →Analyzes and synthesizes data associated with transitions of care and utilization of mental health services.
- →Develops and coordinates specialized psychosocial services and programs with OPMS.
- →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: Adhoc Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Functional Statement #: 61140F Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
Personality Fit
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