Social Worker – EDRP Eligible, Meaningful VA Role

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Social Worker (GS-0185) to provide psychosocial assessments, counseling, and treatment planning for Veterans and their families.

The role requires an MSW from a CSWE-accredited program, state licensure, and strong collaboration with healthcare teams. Responsibilities include coordinating referrals to community resources, applying diverse treatment modalities, and ensuring care continuity across services.

Qualifications

• Counsel Veterans and families with empathy and evidence-based approaches.
• Assess psychosocial functioning and needs; develop and implement treatment plans.
• Ability to implement diverse treatment modalities in individual, family, and group settings.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, staff, and community partners.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessments and develop care plans for Veterans and families.
• Coordinate referrals and link clients to community resources and services.
• Deliver counseling and crisis intervention as part of treatment planning.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure care continuity.

Skills

Counseling skills

Psychosocial assessment

Treatment planning

Interprofessional communication

Education

MSW from CSWE-accredited program

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Social Worker (GS-0185) to provide psychosocial assessments, counseling, and treatment planning for Veterans and their families.

The role requires an MSW from a CSWE-accredited program, state licensure, and strong collaboration with healthcare teams. Responsibilities include coordinating referrals to community resources, applying diverse treatment modalities, and ensuring care continuity across services.