Veterans’ Mental Health Intensive Case Manager (ACT Specialist)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a social worker with a master’s degree in social work (CSWE-accredited) for GS-9/11 levels. The role supports Veterans and families, conducts psychosocial assessments, and develops treatment plans, including crisis interventions.

Licensure is required for higher grades, with EDRP eligibility noted in the posting. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, proficient in English, and meet VA’s state licensure requirements.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work from CSWE-accredited program.
• Must be licensed or certified to independently practice social work at the master's level for GS-11; licensure may be required.
• U.S. citizenship and English proficiency required.
• Verification of degree may be checked for accreditation.

Skills

Counseling skills

Interpersonal communication

Assess psychosocial functioning

Treatment planning

Crisis intervention

Cultural competency

Education

Master's degree in Social Work (CSWE accredited)

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a social worker with a master’s degree in social work (CSWE-accredited) for GS-9/11 levels. The role supports Veterans and families, conducts psychosocial assessments, and develops treatment plans, including crisis interventions.

Licensure is required for higher grades, with EDRP eligibility noted in the posting. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, proficient in English, and meet VA’s state licensure requirements.