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Day Treatment Adult Therapist

Social WorkerIncludes callFull-Time
Posted 5mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Day Treatment Therapist providing direct clinical services to mentally ill adults. Normal hours 8am-4pm, varied schedule. Requires Master's degree and LPC/LCSW licensure.

Join Jefferson Blount St Clair Mental Health Authority as a Day Treatment Adult Therapist – LPC/LCSW in Birmingham, Alabama.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate inpatient care as needed for clients in the Residential Program.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in behavioral science or related mental health discipline with emphasis on the management of the chronically/seriously mentally ill population.
  • Minimum of two years post-graduate clinical experience providing direct clinical services to adult mentally ill clients.
  • Licensure as an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), or being eligible for licensure is required.
  • Valid Alabama Driver's license and driving record acceptable to agency's automobile insurance carrier for inclusion on the agency policy.

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Work with Jefferson Blount St Clair Mental Health Authority in Birmingham, Alabama.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Direct Clinical ServicesPrimary TherapistIntakesIndividual TherapyGroup TherapyCrisis InterventionBilling Information CompletionDocumentationTreatment Team ParticipationScreeningClient SelectionReferral ProcessInpatient Care FacilitationOn-Call Structure

Social Work — Social Worker Career Context

In Alabama, Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$70k across 99 listings, vs ~$83k nationally (15,725 listings).

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Alabama's cost-of-living index is 88.0 (US average = 100) — Alabama ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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This role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

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About Jefferson Blount St Clair Mental Health Authority

Mental Health Care
Birmingham, Alabama
201-500 employees