Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Senior Social Worker HUD VASH- Case Manager
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Juneau, Alaska, us, 99812
Location field must contain 'city, state' or a zip code to perform a radius search (e.g., Denver, CO or 46122). City and state must be separated by a comma followed by a space (e.g., Houston, TX).Summary:
This position is eligible for EDRP, a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of your start date. Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (1 to 5 years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. Contact VHA.ELRSProgramSupport@va.gov for questions.Responsibilities:
The HUD-VASH Case Manager is responsible for independent coordination of case management services for Veterans receiving housing provided through standard and tribal housing vouchers. This role includes:Making independent decisions and designing policy and procedures for care delivery in a resource-scarce environment.Working closely with community resources to help Veterans obtain care and services.Providing intensive case management services focusing on housing, mental health problems, psychosocial needs, and barriers to treatment.Conducting psychosocial assessments to identify "at-risk" factors and developing treatment plans.Serving as the facility subject matter expert on family-based interventions and advocacy for homeless tribal Veterans.Mentoring and training personnel in service delivery to homeless tribal Veterans.Reviewing agreements between Tribes, landlords, Tribal Housing Authorities, and the VA for HUD-VASH placements.Conducting on-site visits of HUD-VASH dwellings to ensure compliance with local housing codes.Coordinating care and serving as an advocate for enrolled Tribal Veterans and their family members.Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.Requirements:
You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. Must be proficient in written and spoken English. You may be required to serve a probationary period and undergo a background/security investigation.Qualifications:
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Basic requirements include:U.S. CitizenshipMaster's degree in social work from an accredited schoolLicensure at the advanced practice levelPreferred Experience:
Experience with the homeless population, VA experience, and case management experience.Physical Requirements:
Light lifting (under 15 lb), moderate carrying (15-44 lb), and other physical demands as necessary.Additional Information:
This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies. VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply.
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This position is eligible for EDRP, a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of your start date. Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (1 to 5 years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. Contact VHA.ELRSProgramSupport@va.gov for questions.Responsibilities:
The HUD-VASH Case Manager is responsible for independent coordination of case management services for Veterans receiving housing provided through standard and tribal housing vouchers. This role includes:Making independent decisions and designing policy and procedures for care delivery in a resource-scarce environment.Working closely with community resources to help Veterans obtain care and services.Providing intensive case management services focusing on housing, mental health problems, psychosocial needs, and barriers to treatment.Conducting psychosocial assessments to identify "at-risk" factors and developing treatment plans.Serving as the facility subject matter expert on family-based interventions and advocacy for homeless tribal Veterans.Mentoring and training personnel in service delivery to homeless tribal Veterans.Reviewing agreements between Tribes, landlords, Tribal Housing Authorities, and the VA for HUD-VASH placements.Conducting on-site visits of HUD-VASH dwellings to ensure compliance with local housing codes.Coordinating care and serving as an advocate for enrolled Tribal Veterans and their family members.Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.Requirements:
You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. Must be proficient in written and spoken English. You may be required to serve a probationary period and undergo a background/security investigation.Qualifications:
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Basic requirements include:U.S. CitizenshipMaster's degree in social work from an accredited schoolLicensure at the advanced practice levelPreferred Experience:
Experience with the homeless population, VA experience, and case management experience.Physical Requirements:
Light lifting (under 15 lb), moderate carrying (15-44 lb), and other physical demands as necessary.Additional Information:
This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies. VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply.
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