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Performs professional social work including case management, counseling, and social services program administration.
Official OPM qualification standards for GS-0185
Degree: 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.
Master's degree with practicum: Applicants who complete all of the requirements for a master's degree in social work that included a practicum are eligible for GS-9.
Military jobs that transition to GS-0185
Tangential. GS-0185 Social Work requires MSW degree. 68X experience is valuable foundation but significant education required. Path exists for motivated soldiers.
💡 Tip: Your unique military experience may qualify you even if your MOS isn't listed.
Ability to manage complex cases from intake to closure.
Skill in assessing client needs and developing treatment plans.
Ability to provide individual, group, and family counseling.
Skill in responding to client crises effectively.
Knowledge of community resources and referral processes.
Ability to maintain accurate case records and documentation.
Understanding of social work ethics and professional standards.
Skill in working with diverse populations.
Ability to advocate for clients and their needs.
Skill in working with multidisciplinary teams.
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