Social Worker (Clinical)

Summary

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Role: This is an open continuous announcement. Multiple vacancies exist and may be filled from this announcement at any of the locations listed. We accept applications on an ongoing basis; qualified applicants will be considered as vacancies become available.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Summary

About Us

Role: This is an open continuous announcement. Multiple vacancies exist and may be filled from this announcement at any of the locations listed. We accept applications on an ongoing basis; qualified applicants will be considered as vacancies become available.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Overview
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Accepting applications

Open & closing dates
12/15/2025 to 05/11/2026

Benefits & Compensation

$100,204 to - $130,271 per year

Benefits & Compensation

scale & grade
GS 12

Locations
Many vacancies in the following locations:
Fort Richardson, AK
Fort Wainwright, AK

Remote job
No

Telework eligible
No

Travel Required
Occasional travel - Business Travel may be required.

Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.

Appointment type
Permanent

Work Schedule

Full-time

Service
Competitive

Promotion potential
None

Job family (Series)
0185 Social Work

Supervisory status
No

Security clearance
Not Required

Drug test
No

Financial disclosure
No

Bargaining unit status
No

Announcement number
HSJW-26-12846242-DHA-S
Control number
852270800

This job is open to
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The public
U. S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U. S.

Duties
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Screen, interview and perform bio-psychosocial evaluations on behavioral health patients

• Provide targeted assessments and evaluations to include diagnostic impressions.

• Provide on-going consultation services for patients who require on-going monitoring and follow-up where appropriate.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment
Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
A Personnel Security Investigation is required.
Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption.
Immunization screening is required. Hepatitis B immunization is required for all positions with direct patient contact. Applicants may be required to show proof of other immunizations depending on the type of position.
Must be able to obtain and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association. Advanced certification (e. g., ALS) does not supersede BLS.
This position may require the incumbent to work on call during irregular work

Work Schedule

which may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and/or varying work schedules.
Applicants must be able to fulfill non-privileged professional credential

Requirements.

Additional

Requirements

may be determined as positions arise and will be communicated during the hiring process if you are selected.

Requirements

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience

Requirements

described below. 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; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information

About Us

is in this document.

Basic

Requirements

for Social Worker (Clinical)

Degree: Master's degree (or higher degree) in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.

In addition to meeting the basic

Requirements

above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the

Requirements

Requirements

listed below

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