# Senior Social Worker -Suicide Prevention Coordinator

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8707494f-0643-4597-84a3-6b968575ed38

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Boise, ID
- Salary: 89508 – 116362 USD per year

## Summary

A senior clinical social worker at a VA medical center who coordinates suicide prevention services and provides evidence-based treatment to veterans in crisis. This role combines direct psychotherapy with program leadership, staff training, and system-level coordination across the facility and community.

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

## Skills named

Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Family Therapy, Group Therapy

## Required

- Master's degree in social work from CSWE-accredited program
- State licensure or certification at advanced practice level for independent social work practice
- Two years of post-master's clinical experience
- One year of experience equivalent to GS-11 level
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Demonstrated skill in specialized interventions including individual, group, and family therapy
- Ability to perform complex differential diagnosis and treatment planning
- Experience developing and measuring outcomes in social work practice

## Nice to have

- Experience in behavioral health
- Experience completing suicide risk assessments and safety plans
- Certification or post-master's training from nationally recognized professional organization
- Experience at advanced practice licensure level

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890446800