VA
Social Worker Program Coordinator (Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program)
Veterans Health AdministrationMurfreesboro, TN · full time · Lead / Staff / Principal
$126,422 – $164,351
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This role leads a 34-bed mental health residential rehabilitation program at a VA facility, overseeing treatment for veterans with substance use disorder and PTSD. The position requires a licensed clinical social worker with advanced practice credentials and experience managing interdisciplinary teams in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Master's degree in social work from CSWE-accredited program
- Licensed or certified to independently practice social work at master's degree level
- One year of experience at GS-12 equivalent level
- Advanced practice level licensure or certification with ability to supervise licensure
- Ability to coordinate and implement specialty programs
- Skill in local policy and practice development
- Ability to organize work, set priorities, and meet multiple deadlines
- Ability to collaborate with internal and external partners
- Full range of supervisory duties including hiring, performance reviews, and discipline
- Ability to oversee fiscal matters and administer budgets
- Knowledge of organizational structure and program operations
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
Nice to have
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced settings
- Experience treating SUD or PTSD in inpatient or outpatient settings
- Certification or post-master's training from nationally recognized professional organization or university