Senior Social Worker - PTSD/SUD Specialist
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: North Bend
Posted on: April 9, 2021
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Job Description:
Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship - Non-citizens may
only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified
citizens in accordance with VA Policy. Education - Have a master's
degree in social work from a school of social work fully accredited
by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Graduates of
schools of social work that are in candidacy status do not meet
this requirement until the School of Social Work is fully
accredited. A doctoral degree in social work may not be substituted
for the master's degree in social work. Verification of the degree
can be made by going to http://www.cswe.org/Accreditation to verify
that the social work degree meets the accreditation standards for a
masters of social work. Licensure - Persons hired to social worker
positions in the GS-185 series in VHA must be licensed or certified
by a state at the advanced practice level. English Language
Proficiency - Candidates must be proficient in spoken and written
English to be appointed as authorized by 38 U.S.C. -- 7403(f).
Grade Determinations:
GS-12 Experience/Education: The candidate must have at least two
years of experience post advanced practice clinical licensure and
should be in a specialized area of social work practice of which,
one year must be equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. Senior social
workers have experience that demonstrates possession of advanced
practice skills and judgment. Senior social workers are experts in
their specialized area of practice. Senior social workers may have
certification or other post-masters training from a nationally
recognized professional organization or university that includes a
defined curriculum/course of study and internship or equivalent
supervised professional experience in a specialty.
Licensure/Certification: Senior social workers must be licensed or
certified by a state at the advanced practice level and they must
be able to provide supervision for licensure. In addition, the
candidate must demonstrate the professional KSAs Below: Skill in a
range of specialized interventions and treatment modalities used in
specialty treatment programs or with special patient populations.
This includes individual, group, and/or family counseling or
psychotherapy and advanced level psychosocial and/or case
management. Ability to incorporate complex multiple causation in
differential diagnosis and treatment within approved clinical
privileges or scope of practice. Knowledge in developing and
implementing methods for measuring effectiveness of social work
practice and services in the specialty area, utilizing outcome
evaluations to improve treatment services and to design system
changes. Ability to provide specialized consultation to colleagues
and students on the psychosocial treatment of patients in the
service delivery area, as well as role modeling effective social
work practice skills. Ability to expand clinical knowledge in the
social work profession, and to write policies, procedures, and/or
practice guidelines pertaining to the service delivery area.
References: VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Appendix G39
The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-12. Preferred
Experience: PTSD/SUD experience preferred. Physical Requirements:
Moderate lifting (15-44 pounds); Light lifting (under 15 pounds);
Light carrying (under 15 pounds); Reaching above shoulder, Use of
fingers, Both hands required; Walking (1 hour); Standing (2 hours);
Near vision correctable at 13" to 16" to Jaeger 1 to 4; Far vision
correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other; Ability
to distinguish basic colors, Ability to distinguish shades of
colors. Environmental Factors: Working closely with others; Working
alone.
Keywords: Veterans Health Administration, Eugene , Senior Social Worker - PTSD/SUD Specialist, Healthcare , North Bend, Oregon
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