Senior Social Worker – EDRP Eligible, Advanced Practice

US Department of Veterans Affairs; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

US Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a GS-12 Senior Social Worker in California to provide advanced social work services within Veterans Health Administration settings. The role requires a CSWE-accredited MSW, state licensure, and demonstrated expertise in clinical interventions.

Applicants must meet English proficiency requirements and may be considered for EDRP eligibility. Experience at the GS-11 level or equivalent is expected, with supervision for licensure as part of the professional

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work from CSWE-accredited program.
• Licensed or certified to independently practice social work at the master's level.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English as per VA policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced social work services to clients within the VA system.
• Apply specialized interventions and treatment modalities for high-need populations.
• Possibly supervise licensure candidates and contribute to program development.

Skills

Advanced clinical social work

Individual therapy

Group therapy

Case management

Supervision for licensure

English proficiency

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW) from CSWE-accredited program

Job description

US Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a GS-12 Senior Social Worker in California to provide advanced social work services within Veterans Health Administration settings. The role requires a CSWE-accredited MSW, state licensure, and demonstrated expertise in clinical interventions.

Applicants must meet English proficiency requirements and may be considered for EDRP eligibility. Experience at the GS-11 level or equivalent is expected, with supervision for licensure as part of the professional