Senior Social Worker — Caregiver Support Program Lead

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Senior Social Worker for the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC).

The role focuses on specialized consultation regarding administrative and clinical aspects of the Caregiver Support Program, education, training, respite care, and access to CHAMPVA health services as applicable. Ideal candidates hold a master's in social work, licensure, and significant advanced practice experience in a specialized social work area, with

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership, direction, and education through CSP team activities and on-site training for Veterans and Caregivers.
• Coordinates referrals to VA medical and mental health services, as well as non-VA supports, ensuring seamless access to benefits.
• Conducts regular home visits and responds to CSP inquiries to maintain high-quality, equitable care for participants.

Education

Master's degree in social work

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Senior Social Worker for the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC).

The role focuses on specialized consultation regarding administrative and clinical aspects of the Caregiver Support Program, education, training, respite care, and access to CHAMPVA health services as applicable. Ideal candidates hold a master's in social work, licensure, and significant advanced practice experience in a specialized social work area, with