What is the Senior Social Worker (Suicide Prevention Coordinator) role at Veterans Health Administration like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Senior Social Worker (Suicide Prevention Coordinator) position at Department of Veterans Affairs.

Ms.Smith

What’s the job title and where is it located?

Ms.Smith

The job title is Senior Social Worker, specifically a Suicide Prevention Coordinator, and it’s located in Augusta, Georgia.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this position ranges from $91,983 to $119,583.

Dr.Job

Is there any student loan reimbursement available for this role?

Ms.Smith

Yes, this position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), which can help with student loan payments.

Dr.Job

What are the educational requirements for applicants?

Ms.Smith

Applicants need to have a master’s degree in social work from a school that’s fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.

Dr.Job

Do applicants need to be licensed to practice social work?

Ms.Smith

Yes, anyone hired for this social worker position must be licensed or certified by a state to independently practice social work at the master’s degree level.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Senior Social Worker (Suicide Prevention Coordinator)
Agency: Veterans Health Administration
Salary: $91983-$119583
Industry: Government / Public Service / Military
Location: Augusta, Georgia
Posted on: 10/21/2025