Social Worker (Mental Health)
The Incumbent is assigned to the Harlingen Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) of the Valley Coastal Bend Veterans Health Care System.
The Social Worker has experience that demonstrates possession of advanced practice skills and judgment with at least two years being in an area of specialized social work practice.
Senior social workers must be licensed or certified at the advanced practice level.
The advanced practice social worker can be further differentiated from the independent practice social worker by incumbent ability to expand clinical knowledge in the profession, provide consultation and guidance to colleagues, role model effective social work practice skills, teach or provide orientation to less experienced social workers, develop innovations in practice interventions and provide clinical supervision for social work licensure or certification.
The Incumbent Social Worker practices social work in a major specialty treatment program area, such as a Polytrauma Rehabilitation Center or Polytrauma Network site, a Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Center, or a national VHA referral center, such as a National Center for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder or a National Transplant Center.
The Senior Social Worker is assigned to administrative responsibility for clinical program development and is accountable for clinical program effectiveness and modification of service patterns.
Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday 8:
00am - 4:
30pm (some weekend work required)Position Description/Functional Statement:
Functional StatementRelocation Expenses:
Relocation expenses are NOT authorized for this position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives:
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives are NOT authorized for this position.
Bargaining Unit Status Code:
1272Background Information:
NACIThis is NOT a Supervisory position.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The Social Worker has experience that demonstrates possession of advanced practice skills and judgment with at least two years being in an area of specialized social work practice.
Senior social workers must be licensed or certified at the advanced practice level.
The advanced practice social worker can be further differentiated from the independent practice social worker by incumbent ability to expand clinical knowledge in the profession, provide consultation and guidance to colleagues, role model effective social work practice skills, teach or provide orientation to less experienced social workers, develop innovations in practice interventions and provide clinical supervision for social work licensure or certification.
The Incumbent Social Worker practices social work in a major specialty treatment program area, such as a Polytrauma Rehabilitation Center or Polytrauma Network site, a Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Center, or a national VHA referral center, such as a National Center for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder or a National Transplant Center.
The Senior Social Worker is assigned to administrative responsibility for clinical program development and is accountable for clinical program effectiveness and modification of service patterns.
Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday 8:
00am - 4:
30pm (some weekend work required)Position Description/Functional Statement:
Functional StatementRelocation Expenses:
Relocation expenses are NOT authorized for this position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives:
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives are NOT authorized for this position.
Bargaining Unit Status Code:
1272Background Information:
NACIThis is NOT a Supervisory position.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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