U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Senior Social Worker
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Job Description
- Req#: 840971300
The Cincinnati VA Medical Center (CVAMC) is seeking an independently licensed Senior Social Worker certified by a state at the advanced practice level to function as a case manager for the HUD-VASH Program with the Community Outreach Division of the Cincinnati VA Medical Center. HUD-VASH is a collaborative program which pairs HUD's Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) rental assistance with VA case management and supportive services for homeless Veterans.Duties
Senior social workers assigned to the HUD-VASH program have specialized clinical expertise in an area applicable to the HUD-VASH program, such as care to Veterans experiencing homelessness, care to Veterans recovering from trauma, experience in the treatment of mental illness or experience with evidence-based treatment modalities. In addition to the duties of a HUD-VASH case manager, the senior social worker provides leadership on a team, as part of a workgroup or in implementing an initiative. Senior social workers provide clinical supervision to unlicensed social workers and students or otherwise are responsible for training less-experienced staff within the HUD-VASH program. Senior social workers represent VA in workgroups, participation in community committees or Continuum of Care boards, and by-name list or coordinated entry meetings. Senior social workers are responsible for an administrative aspect of the program, such as voucher utilization, data tracking or facilitating the portability process. Senior social workers work closely with homeless programs staff at all levels to facilitate knowledge sharing, recommendations for system improvement and assessment of need.
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About the company
The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a Cabinet-level executive branch department of the federal government charged with integrating life-long healthcare services to eligible military veterans at the 1700 VA medical centers and outpatient clinics located throughout the country.
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