Senior Social Worker - Advanced Practice & EDRP Eligible

Veterans Health Administration; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration seeks a Social Worker (GS-0185) for advanced clinical practice in a VA specialty, delivering psychosocial assessment, case formulation, individual and group counseling, and treatment planning to diverse veteran populations. Applicants must meet education, licensure, and English language requirements and may qualify for Education Debt Reduction Program.

A master's degree in social work from an CSWE‑accredited program is required, with state licensure or

Qualifications

• US citizenship as required by VA policy.
• Master's degree in social work from CSWE-accredited program.
• State licensure or certification to practice social work.
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group counseling.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments and formulate treatment plans.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions within VA programs and specialties.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
• Contribute to program development and quality improvement.

Skills

Counseling

Clinical assessment

Ethical decision making

Communication

Education

Master's degree in social work

Job description

The Veterans Health Administration seeks a Social Worker (GS-0185) for advanced clinical practice in a VA specialty, delivering psychosocial assessment, case formulation, individual and group counseling, and treatment planning to diverse veteran populations. Applicants must meet education, licensure, and English language requirements and may qualify for Education Debt Reduction Program.

A master's degree in social work from an CSWE‑accredited program is required, with state licensure or