Veterans Social Worker – PACT Care Team

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks, Social Work Service, PACT, at the Fort Smith CBOC, is seeking a Social Worker GS-9/11 to assess and treat Veterans and their families.

The role emphasizes psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and coordination with community agencies. Applicants must meet education/licensure requirements and be proficient in English. This is a GS-9/11 track with potential advancement and VA benefits.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited school.
• Licensure or certification to independently practice social work at the MSW level is required.
• English language proficiency in speaking and writing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and determine treatment plans for Veterans and families.
• Provide counseling and support to individuals, families, and groups.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, staff, and community agencies.
• Coordinate services and referrals with community resources and other governmental entities.

Skills

Counseling skills

Psychosocial assessment

Treatment planning

Interagency coordination

Medical terminology

Education

MSW accredited by CSWE

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks, Social Work Service, PACT, at the Fort Smith CBOC, is seeking a Social Worker GS-9/11 to assess and treat Veterans and their families.

The role emphasizes psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and coordination with community agencies. Applicants must meet education/licensure requirements and be proficient in English. This is a GS-9/11 track with potential advancement and VA benefits.