Social Worker

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Department of Veterans Affairs
1 month ago
Texas — Remote$86K - $135KFull TimeSocial WorkinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

This Social Worker position serves veterans in the Community Living Center (CLC) within the Department of Veterans Affairs. The role focuses on discharge planning, case management, advocacy, psychosocial education, and coordination with VA and community service providers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide discharge planning and case management for veterans.
  • Advocate for veteran needs and provide psychosocial education.
  • Coordinate linkages with VA and community agencies.
  • Assist other program areas as needed to meet workload targets.

Requirements

  • Relevant social work qualifications.
  • Appropriate licensure and certifications as required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $85,768 - $134,895 per year (GS pay scale).
  • Benefits details not specified.

Work Schedule

  • Schedule details not specified.
  • Call, weekend, and night requirements not mentioned.

This remote position offers the chance to impact veterans' lives through comprehensive social work services. The role requires flexibility to assist various program areas and meet organizational needs.

7.5

Burnout Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (2)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago