Social Worker

We're Looking for a skilled Social Worker in the Army National Guard Units based in Omaha, Nebraska. Read through the job description to see if it matches your current experience.

The Successful Applicant

Security Clearance/Background Check requirements: In order to comply with US DOD requirements and ensure the safety and security of the missions programs property and personnel of the Nebraska Military Department employees must obtain the appropriate background investigation and maintain the level of security clearance assigned to their respective work. Failure to obtain within one year of appointment and maintain the designated type of security clearance/background check required for the respective work may result in a job offer being rescinded separations of employment or other actions as may be deemed in the best interest of the agency. Prior to appointment individuals must meet the security clearance requirements for the position or submit the required documents of the Nebraska National Guard Personnel Security Manager for processing the appropriate investigation. Required forms: SF86 PSIP Initiation Form Fingerprints OF306 and Application/Resume. Nebraska National Guard Personnel Security Manager kalee.m.boden.milarmy.mil 4023098319. GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Knowledge of social work theories principles techniques and resources is mandatory. Experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have 24 months of experience in clinical social work assignments. Completion of the Air Force Social Work Internship Program may be substituted for 12 months of the specialized experience requirement. This experience demonstrates particular competencies of knowledge skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Must have specialized experience in professional social work that includes interviewing people to establish the nature and extent of their problems helping them workout plans for improving the situation providing assistance and services referring them to community resources and other organizations as indicated and assisting them to understand and modify their own patterns of behavior when appropriate. Except as stated above no other substitution of education for specialized experience is allowed. Quality of Experience Candidates experience is evaluated on the basis of duties performed rather than strictly on the individuals officer rank however established military compatibility criteria/assignments are strictly followed. The applicants record of experiences training licensing and education must show full possession of the competencies needed to fully perform the positions required duties and responsibilities.

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.