$141,457 – $183,897
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
A clinical social worker for the Veterans Health Administration managing homelessness and substance use disorder treatment for veterans. This role suits experienced clinicians with a master's degree and advanced licensure who want to work with vulnerable populations within the federal health system.
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
- State licensure or certification at advanced practice level
- At least two years of post-licensure clinical experience
- One year of experience at GS-11 equivalent level
- Current state-issued driver's license
- U.S. citizenship or ability to recruit non-citizen under VA policy
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
Nice to have
- Certification or post-master's training from nationally recognized professional organization
- Experience with homeless populations
- Experience with substance use disorder treatment