The Senior Social Worker Lead for Behavioral Health Services at the Wilmington VA Medical Center has full responsibility for provision of complex services for the Substance Use Disorders/Intensive Outpatient Program (SUD/IOP), requiring advanced practice skills including program management development and administrative oversight across multiple disciplines. Holds oversight for social workers within care line in the main facility or the five Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC's). BASIC REQUIREMENTS. The basic requirements for employment as a VHA social worker are prescribed by statute in 38 U.S.C. § 7402(b)(9), as amended by section 205 of Public Law 106-419, enacted November 1, 2000. To qualify for appointment as a social worker in VHA, all applicants must meet the following: C