Social Worker (Clinical)

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Tennessee; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA invites applications for a Social Worker (Clinical) opportunity at Army Community Hospital Blanchfield, Fort Campbell, TN. This federal Direct Hire solicitation requires a CSWE-accredited MSW and an active license to practice in the U.S.

One year of specialized experience in behavioral health evaluation, counseling, and treatment planning is preferred. Applicants must be U.S.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program.
• Current, active clinical Social Work license in the U.S.
• Experience conducting bio-psychosocial evaluations, counseling, and treatment planning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct bio-psychosocial evaluations of behavioral health patients.
• Provide individual or group clinical counseling.
• Develop behavioral health treatment plans recommendations.

Skills

Bio-psychosocial evaluations

Individual counseling

Group counseling

Treatment planning

Education

Master's degree in Social Work (CSWE-accredited)

Job description

About the Position:

This position is located within the Behavioral Health Clinic at Army Community Hospital Blanchfield in Fort Campbell, Tennessee.

• A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.
• Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation.

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Basic Requirement for Social Worker (Clinical):

Degree:

Master's degree (or higher degree) in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.

Licensure:

This position requires a current, active, valid, and unrestricted clinical license to practice Social Work independently offered by a U.S. State, District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction.

In addition to meeting the above-mentioned basic requirement, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:

Specialized Experience:

One year of specialized experience which includes:

• conducting bio-psychosocial evaluations of behavioral health patients;
• providing individual or group clinical counseling;
• developing behavioral health treatment plans recommendations.

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone—no substitution of education for experience is permitted.