Social Worker: Veteran-Centered Care Team (EDRP Eligible)

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 64,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Idaho Falls seeks a Social Worker at GS-9/11 level. This role requires an MSW from an accredited program and state licensure.

Strong assessment, treatment planning, and interprofessional collaboration skills are essential. Applicants should be proficient in English, capable of coordinating with medical teams and community resources to support Veterans and their families, and able to work in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program required.
• Must be licensed or certified by a state to practice social work at the MSW level.
• English proficiency in spoken and written form is required.
• Candidates must meet VA basic and licensure requirements for GS-9/11 levels.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessments and formulate treatment plans for Veterans and families.
• Coordinate with medical and community services to support Veterans’ care.
• Deliver interventions across individuals, families, and groups with clinical judgment.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and Community Agencies.

Skills

Veteran-centric interventions

Psychosocial assessment

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary communication

Medical knowledge basics

Education

Master's in Social Work (CSWE-accredited)

Licensure/certification to practice social work

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Idaho Falls seeks a Social Worker at GS-9/11 level. This role requires an MSW from an accredited program and state licensure.

Strong assessment, treatment planning, and interprofessional collaboration skills are essential. Applicants should be proficient in English, capable of coordinating with medical teams and community resources to support Veterans and their families, and able to work in a dynamic healthcare setting.