Veteran Care Program Coordinator - Social Work Leader

Veterans Health Administration; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Social Worker (Program Coordinator) to lead the Veteran Directed Care program, planning and coordinating all elements and ensuring compliance with VA geriatrics and extended care standards.

Role involves supervision of staff, policy development, and reporting duties, with emphasis on program quality, training, and cross-team collaboration within the VA system.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work from a CSWE accredited program.
• Licensed or certified to independently practice social work at the master's level.
• One year of experience at the GS-11 level or equivalent with advanced practice skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate all elements of the Veteran Directed Care program.
• Delegate work to staff and ensure adherence to VA policies and standards.
• Develop and monitor program operations, policies, and reports.
• Provide leadership, orientation, and ongoing training to staff.
• Prepare program reports for facility, VISN, and national use.

Skills

Program coordination

Policy development

Supervision

Organizational skills

Training and guidance

Education

Master's degree in social work

Job description

The Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Social Worker (Program Coordinator) to lead the Veteran Directed Care program, planning and coordinating all elements and ensuring compliance with VA geriatrics and extended care standards.

Role involves supervision of staff, policy development, and reporting duties, with emphasis on program quality, training, and cross-team collaboration within the VA system.