Senior Social Worker (Liaison)
Department of Veterans Affairs - Tacoma, Washington
Posted Apr 27, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
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- Non-birth-parent leave
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- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
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- Relocation assistance
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- Childcare support
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- Learning budget
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- Verification
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- Salary
- $105K-$136K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $81,444 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +6.9% - Faster than average
48% above the BLS role benchmark for healthcare aggregate.
Matched to SOC 29-1141 - Healthcare aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
Role
Schedule
- Shift type
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- Weekend work
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Application
- Cover letter
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- Assessment
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- Deadline
- Sep 30, 2026 From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Where they hire
Hires in: WA From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
About this role
Senior Social Worker (Liaison) Tacoma, Washington Summary This Senior Social Worker is assigned to the VHA Liaison Program and works closely with the MTF treatment team as an independent practitioner. The social worker uses advanced practice skills and expertise to provide ongoing consultation regarding complex discharge planning issues, VA health care benefits, resources, and facilities. This requires intimate knowledge of VHA programs and services nationwide and the ability to match Veteran needs with appropriate resources. Duties This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until September 30, 2026. The first cut-off dates for referral of eligible applications will be 5/11/2026. All eligible applicants will be reviewed and referred to the hiring manager no later than 5/18/2026. Eligible applications received after 5/11/2026 will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis. Duties and responsibilities of the VHA Liaison include: Develop relationships and collaborate with the MTF social workers, nurses, case managers, managed care staff, and discharge planners to identify patients ready for discharge to a VA health care facility and to obtain clear referral information and authorization for VHA to treat those still on active duty. Meet with the Service Member and/or family to provide education and an overview of VA benefits and resources to address medical and psychosocial needs. In collaboration with the MTF treatment team, the Liaison must use advanced clinical skills to assess the patient and/or family in the interest of helping the Service Member reach optimal psychosocial function. Collaborate
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