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Social Worker - HUD-VASH
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
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New Orleans, United States
Location
New Orleans
Posted
June 22, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. Responsibilities Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Function or scope of assigned duties: The social worker performs site visits of HUD-VASH apartments to ensure that Veterans reside in safe environments in compliance with local housing codes. The social worker verifies the Veteran's status, eligibility for VA medical care, and eligibility of program participation. The social worker is responsible for ensuring that homeless Veterans are considered as primary participants for program ac...