Senior Social Worker-Health Care for Homeless Veterans
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: April 9, 2021
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Job Description:
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. Education: Have a master's
degree in social work from a school of social work fully accredited
by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). 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. A doctoral degree in social work may not be substituted
for the master's degree in 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. (Applicants must meet the
requirements for providing supervision in the state where they are
licensed at the advanced practice level and should list these
qualifications within the assessment narrative and their resume.)
English Language Proficiency: Social workers must be proficient in
spoken and written English in accordance with VA Handbook 5005,
Part II, chapter 3, section A, paragraph 3j, this part. Grade
Determinations: GS-12 Senior Social Worker Experience/Education.
The candidate must have at least two years of experience post
advanced practice clinical licensure and should be in a specialized
area of social work practice of which, one year must be equivalent
to the GS-11 grade level. Senior social workers have experience
that demonstrates possession of advanced practice skills and
judgment. Senior social workers are experts in their specialized
area of practice. Senior social workers may have certification or
other post-masters training from a nationally recognized
professional organization or university that includes a defined
curriculum/course of study and internship or equivalent supervised
professional experience in a specialty Licensure/Certification.
Senior social workers must be licensed or certified by a state at
the advanced practice level which included an advanced generalist
or clinical examination, unless they are grandfathered by the state
in which they are licensed to practice at the advanced practice
level (except for licenses issued in California, which administers
its own clinical examination for advanced practice) and they must
be able to provide supervision for licensure. Demonstrated
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities. In addition to the experience
above, the candidate must demonstrate all of the following KSAs:
(a) Skill in a range of specialized interventions and treatment
modalities used in specialty treatment programs or with special
patient populations. This includes individual, group, and/or family
counseling or psychotherapy and advanced level psychosocial and/or
case management.
(b) Ability to incorporate complex multiple causation in
differential diagnosis and treatment within approved clinical
privileges or scope of practice.
(c) Knowledge in developing and implementing methods for measuring
effectiveness of social work practice and services in the specialty
area, utilizing outcome evaluations to improve treatment services
and to design system changes.
(d) Ability to provide specialized consultation to colleagues and
students on the psychosocial treatment of patients in the service
delivery area, as well as role modeling effective social work
practice skills.
(e) Ability to expand clinical knowledge in the social work
profession, and to write policies, procedures, and/or practice
guidelines pertaining to the service delivery area. References: VA
handbook 5005 Part II appendix G39 Physical Requirements: This
position requires light lifting and carrying (under 15 pounds) and
hearing (Aid permitted).
Keywords: Veterans Health Administration, San Francisco , Senior Social Worker-Health Care for Homeless Veterans, Healthcare , San Francisco, California
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