Senior Social Worker - Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program Coordinator
Veterans Health AdministrationHouston, TX · full time · Senior
$113,165 – $147,118
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
This role coordinates intimate partner violence support services within the VA healthcare system, developing clinical programs, managing case information systems, and providing direct counseling and consultation to veterans and staff affected by domestic abuse. It suits experienced clinical social workers with trauma-informed practice expertise who want to shape systems-level responses to a critical health issue.
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What they ask for
Required
- Master's degree in social work from CSWE-accredited program
- State licensure or certification at advanced practice level in social work
- At least two years post-licensure clinical experience
- One year of experience equivalent to GS-11 grade level
- Advanced practice skills in specialized interventions and treatment modalities
- Ability to provide differential diagnosis and treatment planning
- Demonstrated skill in developing outcome measures and service effectiveness evaluation
- Ability to provide specialized consultation to colleagues
- U.S. citizenship or demonstrable inability to recruit qualified citizens
Nice to have
- Two years of progressive clinical experience in intimate partner violence or domestic violence interventions
- Experience leading or coordinating IPV programs
- Prior VA or Veterans-specific experience
- Demonstrated ability to work within multidisciplinary teams
- Nationally recognized certification or post-master's training in a specialty area