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Social Worker - Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator

Veterans Health Administration

Knoxville, TN · full time · Senior

$94,424 – $122,754

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 Veterans Affairs position leads suicide prevention initiatives across a medical center and outpatient clinics, combining clinical social work with program coordination and administrative oversight. It suits an experienced clinical social worker with advanced licensure who can manage complex cases, supervise staff, and implement best practices to support high-risk veterans.

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
  • Advanced practice level state licensure or certification in social work
  • United States citizenship
  • English language proficiency in written and spoken forms
  • Ability to supervise multidisciplinary staff
  • At least one year of experience at GS-11 equivalent level
  • Knowledge of program coordination, consultation, and monitoring
  • Ability to write policies and procedures

Nice to have

  • Post-master's certification or training from nationally recognized professional organization
  • Doctoral degree in social work

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