The Bachelor's Level Addiction Therapist (AT) provides Addiction Therapy-focused counseling and treatment services to eligible Veterans presenting with substance use and addiction problems. Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: To qualify for appointment or placement to these occupational assignments, all applicants must possess the following: Citizenship. Be a citizen of the United States (U.S.). Non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with 38 U.S.C. § 7407(a). Physical Standards. See VA Directive and Handbook 5019, Employee Occupational Health Service for requirements.