Senior Supervisory Social Worker — Clinical Leadership

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs in Boston seeks a Supervisory Social Worker (GS-12) to oversee clinical social work services in a hospital/medical center setting. The role requires advanced practice, supervision of staff, and program coordination to support veterans’ care.

Qualifications include US citizenship, a CSWE-accredited MSW, license to practice, and English proficiency; experience in clinical supervision and discharge planning is preferred.

Qualifications

• US citizenship (per VA policy)
• Master's degree in social work from CSWE-accredited program
• Licensed or certified to independently practice social work at the MSW level
• English language proficiency as per VA standards

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical social work services and supervision for staff
• Oversee professional and administrative management of a social work service area
• Coordinate discharge planning and program activities
• Demonstrate KSAs: organize work, supervise, train staff, and ensure quality service

Skills

Supervisory experience

Clinical social work

Discharge planning

Public speaking/training

Education

MSW from CSWE-accredited program

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs in Boston seeks a Supervisory Social Worker (GS-12) to oversee clinical social work services in a hospital/medical center setting. The role requires advanced practice, supervision of staff, and program coordination to support veterans’ care.

Qualifications include US citizenship, a CSWE-accredited MSW, license to practice, and English proficiency; experience in clinical supervision and discharge planning is preferred.