Ally Psychiatry·Opp, Alabama
Provide essential therapy and social work services for patients in a geriatric psychiatry unit. Responsibilities include conducting intake assessments, implementing safe discharge plans, and collaborating with legal entities and multidisciplinary teams.
Description Ally Psychiatry Associates – OPP, AL
Ally Psychiatry is seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), to join our inpatient team in Opp, AL. This is a part-time position in our 14-bed geriatric psychiatry unit, providing essential therapy and social work services to support patient care and safe discharge planning.
Conduct intake screenings and assessments Provide individual and group therapy for geriatric patients Assist patients and families in finding resources and community support Develop and implement safe discharge plans Collaborate with probate courts and legal entities as needed Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care All final candidates will be background and drug screened. This roles has the potential to go full time.
Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in geriatric mental health care
LMSW, LPC, LCSW, licensure in Alabama (or eligibility) Experience in inpatient or geriatric mental health care preferred Strong communication, advocacy, and organizational skills Join our dedicated team and help improve the lives of older adults in our community!
Candidates must hold an LMSW, LPC, or LCSW license in Alabama or be eligible for licensure. Experience in inpatient or geriatric mental health care is preferred.
Market context
Behavioral health openings in Alabama often reflect steady demand in schools, clinics, and community settings, especially for counselors who can support crisis response and ongoing mental health care. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for a master’s or doctoral degree, active licensure such as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT, and proven counseling experience with crisis intervention skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure match and prepare examples of crisis work before applying.
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