Lead Social Worker

We're Looking for a skilled Lead Social Worker in the Executive Office For U.s. Attorneys And The Office based in Washington, District of Columbia. Read through the job description to see if it matches your current experience.

The Successful Applicant

BASIC REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must possess a Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. NOTE: Applicants MUST submit an official or unofficial transcript. Failure to provide the required documents will render you not eligible for consideration. Licensure: A current active valid unrestricted clinical license to practice Social Work independently offered by a U.S. State District of Columbia Commonwealth territory or jurisdiction. (Note: You MUST submit copies of your licenses or certifications with your resume. Failure to provide required documents will render you not eligible for consideration.) Specialized Experience GS14: Applicants must have at least one full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS13 level in federal service such as: advising employees and supervisors on matters related to a federal Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing counseling support to employees assessing client treatment needs or serving as a liason betwen work and treatment settings. Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)The CTAP provides eligible surplus and displaced competitive service employees in the Department of Justice with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. If your Department of Justice component has notified you in writing that you are a surplus or displaced employee eligible for CTAP consideration you may receive selection priority if: 1) this vacancy is within your CTAP eligibility 2) you apply under the instructions in this announcement and 3) you are found wellqualified for this vacancy. To be well qualified you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and receive a score of 85 or better on established ranking criteria. You must provide a copy of your written notification of CTAP eligibility with your application. Additional information about CTAP eligibility is at http://www.opm.gov/policydataoversight/workforcerestructuring/employeeguidetocareertransition/

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.