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IMMEDIATE OPENINGS FOR SOCIAL WORKERS
In the Navy Medical Service Corps, you can take on a health-care leadership role like no other. Step into a place where state-of-the-art surroundings, emerging technologies and dedicated colleagues are the norm. Where you’ll be challenged to break boundaries, set new standards and expand your professional skills. Here you can:
- Earn excellent compensation collaborating with a renowned team of health-care experts
- Practice with the advantage of having well-funded project support
- Work in exciting locations across the U.S. or around the globe
- Receive unrivaled experience in social work along with Navy-funded advanced training
- Distinguish yourself with pride and respect as a Social Worker and a Navy Officer
JOB DESCRIPTION
As a Navy Social Worker, you are key to connecting families to the care and support they need. Counseling currently serving and retired military personnel and their families. Helping children have a smooth transition when they relocate to new cities and schools. Building strong, supportive communities within the Navy population.
In short, you will help those who face some of life’s greatest challenges. So our men and women in the Navy and Marines can focus on what they do best: keeping our country safe.
Your responsibilities as a Navy Social Worker may include:
- Conducting awareness workshops and leading conflict resolution training
- Working as part of a team that includes Developmental Pediatricians, Occupational and Physical Therapists, and other professionals in the distinguished Navy Medical Service Corps
- Serving in a variety of medical and family support centers throughout the world
- Acting as an advocate and guide in coordinating services for individuals and families
FINANCIAL OFFERS
Wherever you are in your clinical care career, the Navy can help you reach your goals with financial assistance and continued education programs.
As a clinical social work student: Get up to $134,600* while you finish graduate school. That includes a monthly salary and housing allowance from $3,280 to $5,610 for up to 24 months (housing allowance may vary depending upon location) – plus other benefits. Note that this specific offer is exclusive to the Navy and not available in other military service branches.
Already a working professional? Get up to $40,000* in graduate school loan repayment assistance. And take advantage of available postgraduate training options.
Contact a Navy Medical Officer Recruiter for complete offer details.
*Offer depends on specialty and Navy service requirement.
BENEFITS
As a full-time Navy Medical Service Corps Officer, you can look forward to excellent benefits that include:
- A competitive salary and supplemental pay
- Scheduled pay raises and regular promotions
- Advanced training funded by the Navy
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage (includes family)
- Generous retirement income plus a 401(k)-like savings plan
- 30 days of vacation with pay earned every year
- Tax-free allowances for housing, meals and shopping (at military stores)
- Free or low-cost world travel opportunities
- Access to military clubs worldwide
- And much more
All this – with the pride, purpose and satisfaction of serving your country. While gaining experience that’s highly sought after in the world of civilian health care. While enjoying ample time to devote to your career, your family and personal pursuits.
QUALIFICATIONS
To qualify for an Active Duty Social Worker position in the Navy Medical Service Corps, you must:
- Be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen licensed to practice in the U.S. (contact a Navy Medical Officer Recruiter for details)
- Have received a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a graduate school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
- Have a minimum of two years’ full-time supervised clinical social work experience (post-master’s degree)
- Possess a current state license
- Be willing to serve a minimum of three years of Active Duty
- Be between the ages of 18 and 41
- Be in good physical condition and pass a full medical examination
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Right now, there’s great need for skilled clinical social workers in the Navy – so answer the call. To learn more about this full-time opportunity, click Apply Now and fill out the brief form.
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