# Social Worker (BHIP Therapist)

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6e8019ce-2545-467f-be52-9da7acdd7600

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Oswego, NY
- Salary: 85249 – 110830 USD per year

## Summary

This is a full-time behavioral health role in a VA medical system where you deliver evidence-based psychotherapy and psychosocial assessments to veterans, working both in-person and via telehealth as part of an interdisciplinary mental health team. The position suits licensed clinical social workers with post-master's experience who want to work with a veteran population and have autonomy in treatment planning and crisis intervention.

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

## Skills named

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Crisis Intervention, Trauma-Informed Care

## Required

- Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program
- Full and unrestricted state clinical social work license at independent practice level
- Minimum one year post-MSW clinical experience in health care or social work setting
- Knowledge of community resources and referral systems
- Ability to conduct independent psychosocial assessments across diverse populations
- Knowledge of medical and mental health diagnoses, medications, and treatment procedures
- Skill in implementing multiple treatment modalities with individuals, families, and groups
- United States citizenship or eligible non-citizen status

## Nice to have

- Doctoral degree in social work
- Knowledge of veteran benefits and services
- Experience with measurement-based care practices

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890040300