The Incumbent provides Outpatient Mental Health services to the Veteran population enrolled under the Syracuse VA Medical Center. Services include provision of high-quality individual therapy, case management, crisis intervention, advocacy, coordination of care to other appropriate VA or community service providers/agencies and group therapy as needed by the client. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. English Language Proficiency Requirement - Per VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Chapter 3, Section A, Paragraph 3j: No person will be appointed under authority of 38 U.S.C., chapter 73 or 74, to serve in a direct patient-care capacity in VHA who is not proficient in writ