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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Ft.

Eustis Location:

Ft.

Eustis, Virginia Schedule:

Monday-Friday | 8.5-hour shifts, including a 30-minute unpaid meal break

Hours:

Scheduled between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM | Maximum 40 hours/week

Employment Type:

Federal/GSA Contract Opportunity Serve Those Who Serve Are you an LCSW looking for meaningful clinical work where your expertise can make a real difference? Join the behavioral health team supporting active-duty service members, veterans, and military families at Ft. Eustis . In this role, you'll provide critical mental health services in a collaborative military healthcare environment alongside psychiatric technicians, nurses, and medical officers. This is more than a clinical position-it's an opportunity to serve those who serve our country while building valuable experience in a unique federal healthcare setting. What You'll Do As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will provide comprehensive behavioral health services within your scope of practice, including: Deliver direct clinical social work and behavioral health services to service members and their families. Conduct crisis assessments, risk evaluations, and safety planning for patients experiencing emotional or mental health distress. Provide compassionate, evidence-based clinical support tailored to each patient's needs. Collaborate with nurses, medical officers, psychiatric technicians, and other healthcare professionals as part of an integrated care team. Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in government electronic health record systems. Maintain a 90% or greater encounter closure rate within 72 hours . Follow applicable clinical, ethical, regulatory, and organizational standards, including The Joint Commission requirements, medical staff bylaws, station regulations, and federal ethical conduct standards. Meet established patient care, scheduling, quality, and clinic performance metrics. Support a safe, professional, and patient-centered environment. What You Bring Required Qualifications Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work from an accredited institution. Current, active, valid, and unrestricted LCSW license allowing independent clinical practice in any U.S. state or territory. Demonstrated clinical competency within the past 2 years . Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Healthcare Provider course. Web-based-only BLS training is not accepted. Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications. Ability to learn and work within government healthcare systems such as MHS GENESIS, AHLTA, or CHCS . Ability to successfully complete required federal background/security processing, including fingerprinting and the SF-86 Questionnaire for National Security Positions. Ability to complete required pre-employment physical/health screening. Required immunization and screening documentation, including TB screening, annual influenza vaccination, and Hepatitis B compliance or declination. Preferred Experience Previous experience providing behavioral health services to active-duty military personnel, veterans, or military families . Experience working in military, federal, hospital, outpatient behavioral health, or integrated healthcare environments. Why This Opportunity?

Make an impact:

Provide behavioral health care to the people who serve our country and their families.

Meaningful clinical work:

Support patients through crisis intervention, mental health treatment, safety planning, and resilience-focused care.

Collaborative environment:

Work alongside experienced medical officers, nurses, and psychiatric technicians.

Consistent weekday schedule:

No weekend requirement, with schedules provided approximately one month in advance.

Federal healthcare experience:

Gain valuable experience working within a military medical treatment facility.

LCSWs nationwide are eligible:

Because this is a federal military healthcare setting, an active, unrestricted LCSW license from any U.S. state or territory qualifies you to practice. Your Schedule You'll work Monday through Friday , with shifts scheduled between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM . 8.5-hour scheduled shift 30-minute unpaid meal break Maximum 40 hours per week Schedules provided approximately one month in advance Shift times may be adjusted with at least 72 hours' notice based on patient care needs

Location:

Ft. Eustis, Virginia Located in the historic Hampton Roads region of Virginia , Ft. Eustis offers access to a wide range of coastal, outdoor, and cultural experiences. Enjoy the convenience of the military community while being close to beaches, waterfront destinations, historic sites, restaurants, and recreation throughout the region. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're an LCSW who wants to put your clinical expertise to work in a mission-driven environment, this is your opportunity to serve those who serve. Bring your compassion, clinical expertise, and commitment to behavioral health-and make a difference for military members and their families.

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA). This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.