VA
Senior Social Worker (HCHV Outreach)
Veterans Health AdministrationSan Diego, CA · full time · Senior
$114,695 – $149,106
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 4, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This role provides intensive case management and outreach to homeless veterans dealing with complex mental health and medical challenges, working to connect them with housing, benefits, and community resources. It suits experienced clinical social workers who want to apply advanced practice skills in a specialized healthcare setting serving a vulnerable population.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
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What they ask for
Required
- Master's degree in social work from CSWE-accredited program
- State license or certification at advanced practice level
- At least two years post-advanced licensure clinical experience
- One year of experience at GS-11 equivalent level
- Ability to conduct differential diagnosis and treatment planning
- Skill in individual, group, and family counseling
- Ability to provide clinical supervision for licensure
- U.S. citizenship or VA authorization to work
Nice to have
- Post-master's certification from nationally recognized professional organization
- Training in specialty area with defined curriculum and supervised experience