Senior Supervisory Social Worker - EDRP Eligible

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Orange (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Connecticut seeks a Supervisory Social Worker (GS-13) to lead clinical social work services and supervise staff, ensuring high-quality care and compliance with VA standards.

Applicants must hold a CSWE-accredited MSW, be licensed to practice at the master's level, and demonstrate strong organizational and supervisory abilities to oversee program activities and staff development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work from CSWE-accredited program.
• Licensed or certified to independently practice social work at the master's level.
• Proficient in English (spoken and written).
• Citizenship: United States required by VA policy.

Responsibilities

• Independently organize work, set priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Provide clinical supervision and consultations with other departments.
• Coordinate supervision duties and ensure licensure readiness for staff.
• Delegate authority, manage priorities, and follow up on pending issues to ensure accuracy.
• Analyze organizational and operational problems and implement data-driven solutions to improve workload, quality and productivity.
• Provide staff training and development.

Skills

Organizational skills

Supervisory duties

Clinical supervision

Staff training and development

Data-driven problem solving

Education

Master's degree in social work (CSWE accredited)

Licensed social worker (state) at MSW level

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Connecticut seeks a Supervisory Social Worker (GS-13) to lead clinical social work services and supervise staff, ensuring high-quality care and compliance with VA standards.

Applicants must hold a CSWE-accredited MSW, be licensed to practice at the master's level, and demonstrate strong organizational and supervisory abilities to oversee program activities and staff development.