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Bureau of Naval Personnel

SUPERVISORY SOCIAL WORKER

Department of the Navy · Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California

Salary
$121,585 - $158,062 per year
Pay grade
GS-13
Schedule
Full-time
Appointment
Permanent
Opened
Nov 3, 2026
Closes
Nov 9, 2026
Remote
No
Telework eligible
No
Openings
1
Security clearance
Secret
Promotion potential
13
Announcement
ST-13107180-27-KGC

Who may apply: Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) · Competitive service · Individuals with disabilities · Land and base management · Military spouses · Special authorities · Veterans

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Summary

You will serve as a Supervisory Social Worker in the Behavioral Health Division of NAVAL CONSOLIDATED BRIG MIRAMAR.

Duties

  • You will provide clinical and administrative supervision for multiple social workers, rotating interns and mental health technicians involved with aforementioned programs.
  • You will establishe performance standards and evaluates work performance, providing counsel for improvement and recommending recognition where appropriate.
  • You will ensure adherence to all administrative and technical policies and procedures.
  • You will provide professional Technical and administrative advice and assistance regarding social work matters.

Qualifications

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Delivering advanced clinical services to individuals experiencing severe psychological, behavioral, and transitional challenges (e.g., in correctional, military, or clinical settings); 2) Managing a complex caseload and independently conducted comprehensive psychological assessments, diagnosed mental health disorders, and designed individualized treatment plans; 3) Managing specialized programs such as Substance Abuse Education and Treatment, Violent Offender treatment, Traumatic Stress Response/PTSD, and Community Re-entry preparation; and 4) Developing and recommended clinical policies, treatment protocols, and educational materials. Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams (e.g., medical staff, law enforcement, counselors, and administrators) to coordinate care and transition services. NOTE: This information must be supported by your resume in order to be considered for the position. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0100/social-work-series-0185/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess: Successfully completed a degree in social work that fulfills all of the requirements for the master's degree in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. OR Successfully completed a master's degree in social work with practicum. You must submit your transcripts to support your claim. This position is a TIER THREE clinical care practitioner with clinical supervisor eligibility. Applicants must meet all of the following requirements as outlined in SECNAVINST 1754.8: 1. Possess at least a masters or doctoral degree in one of the following disciplines: a. Master's degree from a program accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education Programs (CACREP) or an equivalent degree, OR b. Master's degree from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE) or an equivalent degree, OR c. Master's degree in Social Work from a graduate school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) or an equivalent degree, OR d. Doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an American Psychological Association (APA) accredited university or professional school and a one-year APA accredited clinical internship 2. State or U.S. territory license or certification that provides legal authority to provide clinical services as an independent practitioner in the fields of Licensed Professional Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Social Work, Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology. 3. When the state or U.S. territory licensing or certification requirements include a written examination, candidates for privileging, must have achieved a passing score on that examination. 4. Must have engaged in two years, full-time, post-masters supervised clinical e…

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