Social Worker

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Department of Veterans Affairs
29 days ago
Pennsylvania — Remote$72K - $114KFull 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 is assigned to the Survivors Assistance and Memorial Support (SAMS) Program at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The role involves providing initial contact and support to family members, caregivers, and survivors following a Veteran's death.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide initial contact with families and survivors after a Veteran's death.
  • Collaborate with Social Work Services Leadership and designees.
  • Assist with SAMS program functions at the medical facility level.

Requirements

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

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $72,294 - $113,716 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 a unique opportunity to provide compassionate support to families of veterans. The role requires collaboration and sensitivity in delivering services.

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

29d ago