Behavioral Health Social Worker - Interdisciplinary Program

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; White City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, is seeking a Social Worker at the GS-9/GS-11 level in Utah. The position emphasizes veteran-centered interventions, psychosocial assessment, and coordination of care, with licensure requirements and a CSWE-accredited MSW.

Opportunities for professional growth and support are provided. Applicants should be prepared to meet the basic requirements and participate in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused on improving

Qualifications

• Ability to utilize a Veteran-centric approach in interventions and counseling.
• Ability to assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of Veterans and to formulate a treatment plan.
• Ability to implement treatment modalities with individuals, families, and groups.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and community partners.
• Fundamental knowledge of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care and provide psychosocial interventions to Veterans and families.
• Develop and monitor treatment plans aligned with clinical goals.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and community resources to support care.

Skills

Veteran-centered approach

Psychosocial assessment

Treatment planning

Interventions in groups

Professional collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Social Work (CSWE-accredited)

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, is seeking a Social Worker at the GS-9/GS-11 level in Utah. The position emphasizes veteran-centered interventions, psychosocial assessment, and coordination of care, with licensure requirements and a CSWE-accredited MSW.

Opportunities for professional growth and support are provided. Applicants should be prepared to meet the basic requirements and participate in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused on improving