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Social Worker
Veterans Health Administration · Posted today
About the Role
Works for the Central Virginia VA Health Care System, Fredericksburg Health Care Center (FxHCC), as a direct report to the Social Work Service and the Mental Health Social Work Supervisor and is assigned to the Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Centers (PRRC) Program. Duty Location is: 10432 Patriot Highway Fredericksburg, VA 22408-2628.
What You'll Do
- →Provides clinical services to Veterans diagnosed with a severe mental illness (SMI), This population of veterans receives a variety of supportive services through the PRRC, a program designed to adhere to VHA guidelines for Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Centers.
- →Programming will include such elements as recovery education, evidence-based wellness management psychoeducation, peer support, family education, social skills training, and/or service coordination.
- →Assistance is offered to help maximize the veteran's ability to live a productive and meaningful life in the community of choice.
- →Rresponsible for the development and provision of professional social work services to programs within the Mental Health Service, and specifically to PRRC.
- →Independently provides clinical and psychosocial interventions, along with case management services at an advanced practice level to eligible veterans and their caregivers to meet biological, psychological, social and environmental needs, in accordance with VHA mission and professional standards.
- →Performs other directly related duties as assigned.
- →Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am - 4:30pm Recruitment Incentive: 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 dentification 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.
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment.
- ✓You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.
- ✓If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 053d3734-9b29-482b-a464-00ba0fb79861
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