Senior Social Worker

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Cincinnati (OH); Sur place; USD 93 000 - 121 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Cincinnati VA Medical Center is seeking an independent licensed Senior Social Worker to function as a HUD-VASH case manager, coordinating housing and VA services for Veterans and their families. The role emphasizes outreach, data integrity, and collaboration with external partners to support housing stability and health outcomes.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and coordinating with PHAs across Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana to ensure seamless

Responsabilités

• Serve as HUD-VASH case manager to help Veterans and families obtain stable housing and access VA services.
• Conduct interviews and assessments for program enrollment and develop treatment plans.
• Coordinate with Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana to ensure integrated care.
• Advocate for Veterans with landlords, PHAs, and community providers to secure housing and benefits.

Description du poste

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

The Cincinnati VA Medical Center (CVAMC) is seeking an independent licensed Senior Social Worker to function as a case manager for the Community Outreach Division's HUD-VASH Program. The HUD-VASH program is a collaborative effort, supported through HUD Housing Choice Vouchers and VA's intensive case management service.

Key Responsibilities

VA Careers - Social Work: https://youtube.com/embed/enRhz_ua_UU Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Major duties and responsibilities for Senior Social but not limited to: The primary goal of HUD-VASH is to move Veterans and their families out of chronic homelessness. The primary component of the program is VA case management services, designed to improve Veteran's health and mental health, enhancing their ability to remain stable. housed and community integrated.

Incumbent completes program specific forms including Homeless Operations Management and Evaluation System (HOMES) forms, to ensure maintenance of data regarding serving this population.

The incumbent is responsible for serving as one of the primary contacts with Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana providing case management based services (directly or through referral) necessary to ensure that Veteran care is coordinated with the VA medical center, community health or mental health providers, and agencies that serve homeless populations.

The incumbent communicates with HUD-VASH programs in other states to facilitate the portability of vouchers the HUD-VASH senior social worker is responsible for: Providing outreach services to engage homeless Veterans, to include building collaborations with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure service delivery methods and service patterns match the identified patient need.

Independently conducting interviews and assessments for the purpose of program enrollment and to aid in the development of treatment plans. Utilizing Housing First and other evidence-based practice models to promote Veteran engagement and self-efficacy. Assisting the Veteran with housing placement, beginning with the process of obtaining a HUD-VASH voucher from the Public Housing Authority (PHA) through the lease up process.

Advocating on behalf of Veterans and their families with landlords, PHAs, community providers and VA programs. Developing and maintaining relationships and processes with the Continuum of Care, Coordinated Entry System, HUD Regional Offices, PHAs, and/or other internal and external stakeholders.

Assisting Veterans to form and achieve goals to improve quality of life, to include the pursuit of employment, engagement in medical and mental health care, increased social supports, access to benefits and end of life planning. Providing community-based, clinical case management and care coordination services at the frequency commensurate with the Veteran's stage of case management, clinical needs, and preferences for care.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Telework: Ad-hoc Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 92749-0 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Requirements & Education

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.

For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $93231 – $121203/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-23.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.

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