CAREERS THAT COUNT: HEALING, CARING, SERVING
Join the Alabama Department of Mental Health — Make a Difference Every Day
Whether you’re a healthcare professional, support staff, or just starting your career, you’ll find opportunities here to grow, serve, and change lives.
Why Work With Us?
At ADMH, you’re not just earning a paycheck — you’re joining a team with a purpose. Every day, our employees empower individuals, support families, and strengthen communities across Alabama.
What sets us apart:
Meaningful Impact
Professional Growth
Supportive Community
Stability & Benefits
Explore Career Paths
We offer a wide range of opportunities across the state. Whatever your skills or background, there’s a place for you at ADMH.
Activity Program Aides- Bring creativity and compassion to your work each day! As an Activity Program Aide I, you’ll help plan and lead therapeutic and recreational activities that enrich the lives of patients.
Mental Health Technicians- Start your journey in mental health care as a Mental Health Technician, Trainee. You’ll receive hands-on training while providing support, care, and rehabilitation for individuals living with mental illness.
Nurses- Make every day count as part of a compassionate, professional care team. As a Nurse, you’ll assess patient needs, create care plans, supervise staff, and provide direct nursing care in a safe, therapeutic environment.
Benefits & Perks
We invest in our employees because they invest in the people of Alabama:
Competitive salaries and state retirement plan
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation and holidays
Paid sick and parental leave
Continuing education and training opportunities
Professional license and certification support
Advancement pathways across different roles
Commitment to Accessibility
ADMH is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide accommodations throughout the hiring process. If you need support applying or interviewing, please contact 334-242-3112.
Ready to start your career with purpose?
Join the Alabama Department of Mental Health and help us build healthier communities across the state.