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Position Title
Social Worker (Program Coordinator)
Agency
Veterans Health Administration
Announcement Number
CBSW-11709422-23-TJ Opens in new window
Open Period
Monday, October 31, 2022 to Friday, August 4, 2023
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1. Would you accept a temporary appointment? (limit characters)
2. Which of the following items describes your current or recent (within the last five years) political appointee service?

If you responded yes to any of the items below, you will need to include a SF-50 specifying your prior service.
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Resume Reminder- Your resume must include the following information for each job listed:
  • Job title Duties (be as detailed as possible)
  • Month & year start/end dates (e.g. June 2007 to April 2008)
  • Full-time or part-time status (include hours worked per week)
  • Series and Grade, if applicable, for all Federal positions you have held
Please be aware that your answers will be verified against information provided on your resume. Be sure that your resume clearly supports your responses to all of the questions by addressing your work experience in detail.

Recommended: Even though we do not require a specific resume format, your resume must be clear so that we are able to fully evaluate your qualifications. To ensure you receive appropriate consideration, please list the duties you performed under each individual job title. If we are unable to match your experiences with the positions held, you may lose consideration for this vacancy. We cannot make assumptions regarding your qualifications.
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Accuracy of Application Reminder:
By submitting your application, you are certifying, to the best of your knowledge and belief, all the information submitted by you with your application for employment is true, complete, and made in good faith, and that you have truthfully and accurately represented your work experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education (degrees, accomplishments, etc.). The information you provide as part of your application may be investigated. You are also certifying, and acknowledging, that misrepresenting your experience or education, or providing false or fraudulent information in, or with your application, may affect your eligibility for appointment and/or continued employment. False or fraudulent statements may be punishable by fine or imprisonment (18 U.S.C. 1001).
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Assessment 1
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), no person shall serve in a direct patient care position unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English. You must be proficient in basic written and spoken English to perform the duties of this position. (limit characters)



Are you proficient in basic written and spoken English?
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2. The following question pertains to your degree in Social Work. You must have a Master's Degree in Social Work from a school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. A Doctoral Degree in Social Work may not be substituted for the Master's Degree in social work.



Do you have a Master's Degree in social work from a school of Social Work full accredited by the Council on Social Work Education?
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3. The following question pertains to your licensure and/or certification for the GS-12 grade level. Senior social workers must be licensed or certified by a state at the advanced practice level which included an advanced generalist or clinical examination, unless they are grandfathered by the state in which they are licensed to practice at the advanced practice level (except for licenses issued in California, which administers its own clinical examination for advanced practice) and they must be able to provide supervision for licensure.





Are you licensed or certified by a state to practice Social Work at the advanced practice level and able to provide supervision for licensure?
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4. The following question pertains to your experience. In addition to meeting the basic requirement, you must also have experience that required the use of knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics associated with current professional social work practice. Candidates must have One year of experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. Experience must demonstrate possession of advanced practice skills and judgment, demonstrating progressively more professional competency. Candidate may have certification or other post-master's degree training from a nationally recognized professional organization or university that includes a defined curriculum/course of study and internship, or equivalent supervised professional experience.

Do you have two (1) year post licensure experience, demonstrating possession of current professional social work practice, as described in the paragraph above?
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5. GS 12 Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: To qualify at the GS-12 grade level, applicants must demonstrate that they possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) listed below.

(a) Knowledge of program coordination and administration which includes consultation, negotiation, and monitoring.

(b) Knowledge and ability to write policies, procedures, and/or practice guidelines for the program.

(c) Ability to supervise multidisciplinary staff assigned to the program.

(d) Skill in organizing work, setting priorities, meeting multiple deadlines, and evaluating assigned program area(s).

(e) Ability to provide training, orientation, and guidance within clinical practice.



Do you demonstrate these KSAs in your resume?
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RESUME REMINDER: Your resume must include the following information for each job listed:

Job title

Duties (Be as detailed as possible.)

Month & year start/end dates (e.g., June 2007 to April 2008)

Full-time or part-time status (include hours worked per week)
 

TRANSCRIPT REMINDER: Transcript(s) must be submitted if education is used to meet any requirement. Conferral of degrees earned should be present on transcript(s). Unofficial transcript(s) are acceptable.
 

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REMINDER: You must submit a copy of your license/Certification listed with your application.

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