Social Worker Intake Aftercare

We're Looking for a skilled Social Worker Intake Aftercare in the Indian Health Service based in Hemet, California. Read through the job description to see if it matches your current experience.

The Successful Applicant

To qualify for this position your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g. Peace Corps AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g. professional philanthropic religious spiritual community social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. BASIC REQUIREMENT(S): Degree: social work. Must fulfill all of the requirements for the masters degree in social work in a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Masters degree with practicum: Applicants who complete all of the requirements for a masters degree in social work that included a practicum are eligible for GS9. In addition to the Basic Requirements you must also meet the Minimum Qualifications stated below. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:GS9: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS7 grade level in the Federal service. This experience may be obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Conduct psychosocial assessments assist patients and families in accessing behavioral health Tribal community state and federal resources coordinate referrals and continuity of care participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning provide case management discharge planning and aftercare coordination document clinical services and assess patient needs to support appropriate behavioral health treatment and community reintegration. OR 2 years of progressively higherlevel graduate education leading to a masters degree or masters or equivalent graduate degree. OR Combination of Graduate Education and Professional Experience: Combinations of successfully completed graduate level education and specialized experience may be used to meet total experience requirements. GS11: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS9 grade level in the Federal service. This experience may be obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments coordinate intake discharge and aftercare services develop individualized treatment and transition plans provide behavioral health case management crisis intervention care coordination family engagement and consultation collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams and community partners and coordinate referrals to behavioral health and community resources for individuals with substance use disorders and cooccurring behavioral health conditions. OR 3 years of progressively higherlevel graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree. OR Combination of Graduate Education and Professional Experience: Combinations of successfully completed graduate level education and specialized experience may be used to meet total experience requirements. GS11 Selective Factor: Applicants selected at the GS11 full performance level must possess a current unrestricted license issued by a U.S. state the District of Columbia Puerto Rico or a U.S. territory that authorizes independent clinical social work practice (e.g. LCSW LICSW LISW CISW or equivalent). Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the TimeInGrade Requirements: Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. TimeInGrade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP).

What’s on Offer

The role offers excellent opportunities for top performers to further develop their competencies as a social worker and improving the lives of people.