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Social worker jobs

Social workers are often the key to unlocking a treatment plan. Whether arranging benefit payments, connecting homeless Veterans with resources, or counseling Veterans with injuries or trauma, you’ll impact Veterans’ lives each and every day.

Social worker job openings

With a wide range of opportunities within VA, you’ll be able to find the position and location that are perfect for you.

Here are some sample USAJOBS searches we recommend to get you started.

You’ll have that feeling … of being part of something bigger than yourself.

Cory Zedak, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker

A prescription for success

Social work is woven into the fabric of VA health care, providing clinical interventions and services across the continuum of care.

Our Veterans have diverse needs, ranging from help with administrative functions to long-term clinical interventions, and you are their guide through every step of the process.

From continuing education to taking on the responsibilities of leadership, there’s a career path with us that matches what you want to do.

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Unbeatable employment benefits

Enjoy comprehensive perks and work-life balance.

Three health care providers

Support your education

We offer loan repayment, scholarships, and more.

Discover the total rewards of a career caring for Veterans

These downloadable flyers and brochures come packed with details about the career benefits of serving Veterans enrolled in VA health care.

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