This announcement is open until the vacancy is filled. It may be extended or closed prior to the closing date. This position serves as the Supervisory Social Worker also known as the Behavioral Health Program Director. The purpose of this position is to supervise and manage the behavioral health interdisciplinary team. This position also provides direct patient care as a licensed clinical Social Worker and reports to the Clinical Director of the Clinton Service Unit.

Duties

Direct behavioral health work by providing clinical administrative and technical management support. Provides skilled medical, social, and psychosocial diagnostic and treatment service to individuals, couples, families and group. Coordinates service provision to patients and consults with professional colleagues as needed to promote optimal patient care. Assists with the more difficult cases, assesses the situations involved, and prepares reports of findings with recommendations as to appropriate actions within the framework of mental health resources available. Maintain patient records and chart clinical data utilizing approved automated software systems.

Requirements

Qualifications

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): Education: Master's degree in social work. Must fulfill all of the requirements for the master's degree in social work in a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. In addition to the Basic Requirements, you must also meet the Minimum Qualifications stated below. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: GS-13: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Provide direct patient care including counseling, therapy, crisis intervention, and case management; Manage referrals to outside cases as needed; Oversee subordinates and evaluate work performance. SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTOR: In order to be considered for his position, an applicant must possess a valid, current, unrestricted license or certification in a state as a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or a Certified Independent Social Worker (CISW) in accordance with State or professional standards. (Note: You must attach a copy of your licensure/certification with an expiration date to your application). Time In Grade Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements: Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP). You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.

Education

This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.

Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.ed.gov/accreditation.

If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

• Address Clinton Service Unit Rt 1 Box 3060 Clinton, OK 73601 US
• Name: Tahnee Fool Bull
• Phone: 580-331-3310
• Email: [email protected]