# Social Worker - Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3519a5d9-131f-40f5-a418-b4b5a9db3696

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: North Little Rock, AR
- Salary: 70865 – 111469 USD per year

## Summary

This Veterans Affairs role supports veterans in a residential mental health treatment program, helping them address complex medical, psychiatric, and psychosocial challenges through case management and treatment planning. The position suits social workers with a master's degree and state licensure who want to work with a veteran population in a structured clinical environment.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Treatment Planning

## Required

- Master's degree in social work from CSWE-accredited program
- State licensure or certification to independently practice social work at master's level (or eligible for waiver at GS-9 pending licensure within 3 years)
- U.S. citizenship or non-citizen appointment only when qualified citizens unavailable
- English language proficiency in spoken and written form
- Ability to assess psychosocial functioning and formulate treatment plans
- Ability to implement treatment modalities with individuals, families, and groups
- Knowledge of medical and mental health diagnoses and treatment procedures
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with clients and staff

## Nice to have

- Substance Use Disorder treatment provider experience
- At least 2 years of experience in mental health
- Case management experience
- Doctoral degree in social work (can substitute for one year of required post-MSW experience at GS-11)

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889333800
