Social Worker (Clinical)

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA at Fort Polk, LA, is seeking a Social Worker (Clinical) for direct hire. The role involves screening and interviewing patients to conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial evaluations. Salary falls within the posted range and federal hiring rules apply.

This is a Fort Polk, Louisiana-based, on-site position with eligibility for new federal personnel negotiating ranges. Applicants must meet the foreign education criteria and understanding of U.S.

Qualifications

• Foreign education credentials must be evaluated as equivalent to U.S. education or credit given for courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Screen and interview patients to conduct bio-psychosocial evaluations using expert knowledge of psychological counseling principles and practices.

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

About the Position: This position is located at Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital within Fort Polk, LA. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes.

Key Responsibilities

Screen and interviews patients to conduct bio-psychosocial evaluations using expert knowledge of psychological counseling principles and practices.

Requirements & Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Military Treatment Facilities under DHA, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $89508 – $116362/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-12-31.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government