U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Senior Social Worker
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146
Duties
This position is eligible for
the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) , a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.
VA Careers - Licensed Clinical Social Worker: https://youtube.com/embed/U_xC25QsN0w
Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional
This position functions as a Senior Social Worker for the HUD-VASH Supportive Housing Program within the St. Louis VA Health Care System's Homeless Department aligned under Social Work Service. The incumbent functions are to lead VASH mixed acuity case management teams for geographic coverage area. The incumbent is responsible for coordination of community-based care for region of assignment and leading day to day activities of the team through provision of real time recovery-oriented case management services. Due to the community focus of the HUD-VASH program, many services will be spent in the community and incumbent must maintain valid unrestricted driver's license and VA clearance for independent operation of motor vehicles.
The incumbent is responsible for developing housing opportunities for programs of assignment, reviewing agreements between Section 8, landlords, Public Housing Authorities and the VA in establishing appropriate referral sites for HUD-VASH placements. The incumbent performs work independently and monitors non licensed provider's provision of therapeutic interventions; ensuring that Veterans receive appropriate level and frequency of care, reside in safe environments and housing conditions are following local housing codes. The incumbent performs outreach and engagement and assists Veterans in navigating enrollment and admission process to includes verification of the Veteran's status, eligibility for VA medical care, and eligibility of program participation. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring that chronically homeless, and other prioritized populations as outlined in HUD-VASH VHA Directives, are considered our prioritize program participation.
Duties include, but not limited to:
Requirements #J-18808-Ljbffr
the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) , a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.
VA Careers - Licensed Clinical Social Worker: https://youtube.com/embed/U_xC25QsN0w
Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional
This position functions as a Senior Social Worker for the HUD-VASH Supportive Housing Program within the St. Louis VA Health Care System's Homeless Department aligned under Social Work Service. The incumbent functions are to lead VASH mixed acuity case management teams for geographic coverage area. The incumbent is responsible for coordination of community-based care for region of assignment and leading day to day activities of the team through provision of real time recovery-oriented case management services. Due to the community focus of the HUD-VASH program, many services will be spent in the community and incumbent must maintain valid unrestricted driver's license and VA clearance for independent operation of motor vehicles.
The incumbent is responsible for developing housing opportunities for programs of assignment, reviewing agreements between Section 8, landlords, Public Housing Authorities and the VA in establishing appropriate referral sites for HUD-VASH placements. The incumbent performs work independently and monitors non licensed provider's provision of therapeutic interventions; ensuring that Veterans receive appropriate level and frequency of care, reside in safe environments and housing conditions are following local housing codes. The incumbent performs outreach and engagement and assists Veterans in navigating enrollment and admission process to includes verification of the Veteran's status, eligibility for VA medical care, and eligibility of program participation. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring that chronically homeless, and other prioritized populations as outlined in HUD-VASH VHA Directives, are considered our prioritize program participation.
Duties include, but not limited to:
Requirements #J-18808-Ljbffr