Senior Social Worker - EDRP Eligible & Veteran Care Expert

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a GS-12 Social Worker to join the Veterans Health Administration. The role requires a master’s degree in social work, state licensure, and experience in specialized social work practice.

Candidates should be prepared for a credentialed, on-site environment that emphasizes crisis intervention, discharge planning, and evidence-based psychotherapy within veteran and military populations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work from CSWE-accredited school
• Licensure/certification by a state to independently practice social work at the master’s level
• May be grandfathered under VA qualification standards if applicable

Skills

Crisis intervention

Risk management

Evidence-based psychotherapies

Discharge planning

Mental health treatment admission

Education

Master's degree in social work

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a GS-12 Social Worker to join the Veterans Health Administration. The role requires a master’s degree in social work, state licensure, and experience in specialized social work practice.

Candidates should be prepared for a credentialed, on-site environment that emphasizes crisis intervention, discharge planning, and evidence-based psychotherapy within veteran and military populations.