Social Worker De

We're Looking for a skilled Social Worker De in the Indian Health Service based in Pinon, Arizona. 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: GS09: 2 years of progressively higherlevel graduate education leading to a masters degree or masters or equivalent graduate degree or Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector. Examples include: Performing initial screening assessment and evaluation of patients and families with supervision. Identifying treatment needs and barriers to growth and development developing treatment plans that address and specifying outcomes with supervision. Making professional patient care decisions with supervision. Providing individual and group counseling with supervision. Assessment and intervention in acute crisis mental health cases with supervision. Providing health prevention inservices to community and to schools. GS11: Three (3) years of progressively higherlevel graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector. Examples include: Making independent professional decisions and recommendations for patient care planning. Providing therapeutic treatment modalities with regard to cultural sensitivity in providing patient care to individual family and groups. Assessment and intervention in acute crisis mental health cases and providing appropriate treatment plans ensuring safety and security of patient and their families. Providing health prevention education presentations to the community tribal programs and in schools. SELECTIVE FACTOR: Must possess an active unrestricted license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) from any U.S. State. (Attach copy of license or document on resume license will be verified before referral.) You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.

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.