Caregiver Support Program: Senior Social Worker & SME

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 78,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

US Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Senior Social Worker for the Caregiver Support Program to act as a subject matter expert within CSP. The role requires an MSW from a CSWE-accredited program and state licensure to practice at the master's level.

The incumbent will provide specialized consultation on clinical and administrative CSP considerations, and contribute to program development and policy guidance. GS-12, federal benefits, and Mississippi-based assignments apply.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited school; doctoral degree not accepted as substitute.
• Must be licensed or certified by a state to independently practice social work at the master's level.
• At least two years of post-advanced practice licensure experience; at least one year at GS-11 grade level.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized consultation on administrative and clinical aspects of CSP.
• Demonstrate advanced practice skills and judgment in psychosocial care.

Skills

Clinical social work

Care coordination

Advocacy

Policy development

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MSW with CSWE accreditation

Tools

Job description

US Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Senior Social Worker for the Caregiver Support Program to act as a subject matter expert within CSP. The role requires an MSW from a CSWE-accredited program and state licensure to practice at the master's level.

The incumbent will provide specialized consultation on clinical and administrative CSP considerations, and contribute to program development and policy guidance. GS-12, federal benefits, and Mississippi-based assignments apply.