Social Worker (Veterans) – Counseling & Care Coordination

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Branson (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Social Worker for the Social Work Service within the Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks, based in Branson, Missouri.

The incumbent will provide psychosocial assessments and counseling to Veterans and families, coordinating care with PACT teams and community partners. Applicants must hold a CSWE‑accredited MSW, be licensed for independent practice, and demonstrate strong English proficiency.

Qualifications

• MSW from CSWE-accredited program; doctoral degree not substitute.
• Proficient English (spoken and written).
• Licensed or certified for independent practice (state requirements).
• Experience with veterans and families preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention as needed.
• Coordinate care with community and governmental services.
• Communicate effectively with clients, staff, and community agencies.

Skills

Counseling veterans

Psychosocial assessments

Crisis intervention

Interagency coordination

Effective communication

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

CSWE accreditation

State licensure (independent practice)

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Social Worker for the Social Work Service within the Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks, based in Branson, Missouri.

The incumbent will provide psychosocial assessments and counseling to Veterans and families, coordinating care with PACT teams and community partners. Applicants must hold a CSWE‑accredited MSW, be licensed for independent practice, and demonstrate strong English proficiency.