Social Worker

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

The Successful Applicant

PCS STATEMENT: PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION COSTS WILL NOT BE PAID FOR THIS POSITION. QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE Length of time is not of itself qualifying. Candidates experience should be evaluated on the basis of duties performed rather than strictly on the rank of the individual however established compatibility criteria/assignments must be followed. The applicants record of experience and/or training must show possession of the knowledge skills and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position. Verbiage displayed on your resume or application must contain your own words. You may refer to position descriptions i.e. the general and specialized experience located within the vacancy announcement to assist with describing work experiences however resumes or applications received in verbatim will not be considered. In your resume you will need to address the general and specialized experience listed below. Please use as much detail as needed giving dates (months and years) of the experience position title and how the experience was gained. This information is needed to determine if you are qualified for the position. GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Applicant must have 24 months of experience in clinical social work assignments. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS11 grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Provide expertise in behavioral health services including clinical concepts principles and skills in the practice of Behavioral Health methodologies such as casework group work community organization and consultation. You must also possess the experience training or education to support your claim for the competency statements listed within the assessment questionnaire. Refer to How you will be Evaluated section of this announcement. Parttime or unpaid experience: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid work on the same basis as for paid experience. Parttime experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. To receive credit for such experience you must indicate clearly the nature of the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the number of hours per week spent in such employment.

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.