Social Services Assistant

Summary This is the full performance level of the position and serves as a Social Services Assistant for Social Work Service, located at the VA Northern California Health Care System. The Veterans Affairs Northern California Health Care System (VANCHCS) is a Level 1b facility and ranks among a complex system in the VA serving the VA Sierra Pacific Network (VISN 21). Responsibilities Major Duties: Serves as the HUD-VASH primary resource on existing and future permanent housing resources for all counties participating in the HUD-VASH Program. Works as the primary assistant to Veterans entering the HUD-VASH Program Serving as a liaison to the VA Medical Center (VAMC), Public Housing Authorities (PHA's), landlords and landlord associations, and agencies and corporations devoted to the development of affordable housing. Responsible for coordinating and identifying existing and future housing in the community and maintaining an inventory database of safe, available units. The incumbent devel...