Stabilization Clinician - Crisis & Community Care

Eliot Community Human Services; Lynn (MA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision

401(k) with employer match

Wellness & family support

Life and AD&D insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Leadership development

Job summary

Eliot Community Human Services in Lynn, MA is seeking a Stabilization Clinician to deliver urgent behavioral health care through crisis planning and short-term treatment, collaborating with a CBHC team to stabilize clients during acute periods.

The role supports adults and families, requires a Master’s degree and licensure, offers flexible community-based care options, and provides strong growth opportunities through ongoing training and leadership development.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field.
• Independent Clinical licensure, preferred (Licensed Clinician a plus)
• Experience working with adults with mental illness/substance abuse
• Strong diagnostic skills, competence in crisis intervention, ability to develop short term interventions to support clients/families, and engagement strategies.
• Must be able to quickly establish rapport with individuals with a wide range of clinical presentations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver urgent behavioral health care through diagnostic evaluations, crisis planning, stabilization interventions, and short-term treatment for individuals and families experiencing acute needs
• Provide flexible, community-based care in office settings, virtually, at home, or in the community based on clinical direction and client preference
• Offer direct, solution-focused clinical support including skills training, behavior modeling, and crisis resolution to help stabilize clients until ongoing services are in place
• Assess safety and service needs including determining appropriate levels of care such as community services or hospitalization and develop stabilization-focused treatment plans
• Collaborate across care systems supporting hospital admissions and discharges, maintaining communication with the triage team, and participating in ongoing clinical trainings and assessments

Skills

Crisis intervention

Diagnostic assessment

Engagement strategies

Team collaboration

Rapport building

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field

Job description

Eliot Community Human Services in Lynn, MA is seeking a Stabilization Clinician to deliver urgent behavioral health care through crisis planning and short-term treatment, collaborating with a CBHC team to stabilize clients during acute periods.

The role supports adults and families, requires a Master’s degree and licensure, offers flexible community-based care options, and provides strong growth opportunities through ongoing training and leadership development.