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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Helena, MT
Salary: $47,448.00 - $74,628.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Excepted Service Permanent
Phone: (406)447-7127

JOB SUMMARY:

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Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 743760 (Include # on all documents)

To fulfill President Lincoln's promise – "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" – by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans.  How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to Veterans?

POSITION:  Social Worker-Access to Care, GS-185, Salary Dependent upon Education and Experience. One, full-time (40 hours per week), permanent position, Tour of Duty: Monday through Friday, primarily day shift but may include late afternoon and evening groups. Position is located in Patient Care Services Behavioral Health Service, VA MT Healthcare System Helena, MT. Preferred experience with Mental Health and Substance Abuse.  There may be a need to support other VA Clinics throughout Montana and may require some travel.

 

***This vacancy announcement is opened until filled and will be referred every two weeks starting 9/25/2012 until a selection has been made.****

 

AREA OF CONSIDERATION:  All applicants who meet qualification requirements.

As a VA professional, your opportunities are endless. With many openings in the multiple functions of VA, you will have a wide range of opportunities at your fingertips. Not only is it the largest, most technologically advanced integrated health care system in the nation, but we also provide many other services to Veterans through the Benefits Administration and National Cemeteries.

 

A complete application package must be received.  See required documents section for information that must be included.

 

Special Employment Consideration: Individuals eligible for the following appointments are encouraged to apply: 5 CFR 213.3102 "u", Schedule A, Appointment of persons with disabilities ; mental retardation, severe physical disabilities, or psychiatric disabilities; and Disabled veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30% or more.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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U. S. Citizenship

Must pass pre-employment examination

English Language Proficiency required

Designated and-or Random Drug Testing required

Background and-or Security Investigation required