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Social Worker (Program Coordinator)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago
On-site Sierra Vista, AZ $102K – $133K Apply by Jun 22, 2026 Social Work ENFJESFJINFJINFP Operations
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This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.
What You'll Do
- →Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Manages a caseload of Veterans in the HUD-VASH Program, providing services based on need and acuity.
- →Reviews agreements with landlords, VA, and community agencies to ensure appropriate referrals.
- →Performs housing site visits to confirm safety and compliance with regulations, verify Veteran eligibility, and facilitate VA medical care access.
- →Travels for home visits is routine, using a government vehicle.
- →Builds positive relationships with VA staff, volunteers, and external partners.
- →Conducts comprehensive biopsychosocial and SDOH assessments, developing care plans with the interdisciplinary team, Veteran, and family.
- →Coordinates community services, VA benefits, and provide education on resources and advance directives.
- →Participates in discharge planning, prioritize high-risk patients, and offer case management, risk assessments, and safety planning.
- →Supports Veterans and families with coping, loss, and grief.
- →May supervise students, provide training, and consult on psychosocial issues affecting care.
- →May serve as the 'Social Worker of the Day' to cover clinic needs and participates in committees and performance improvement activities.
- →Manage a workload to ensure timely service delivery, attend required meetings, and comply with VA performance metrics.
- →Ongoing professional development through education and training is also expected.
- →Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 08:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓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.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 600b1d7f-ec46-4a22-97e1-604c3dcd93d1
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