Stabilization Specialist - CCS, Fee for Service

Eliot Community Human Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Comprehensive medical/dental/vision

401(k) with employer match

Wellness & childcare resources

Life and accidental death insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Leadership development

Job summary

Eliot Community Human Services in Boston, MA seeks a Stabilization Specialist for its Community Crisis Stabilization program. This Fee for Service role focuses on crisis stabilization, housing navigation, recovery coaching, and case management to support adults and families in psychiatric distress.

The position emphasizes direct client support, coordinated care planning, and collaboration with the care team to remove barriers and improve outcomes in a community-based setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Human Services or related field.
• Experience with adults or families with mental illness/substance abuse.
• Valid Massachusetts driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis support and stabilization services to clients.
• Deliver interventions to individuals and families focused on problem-solving, skills training, behavior modeling, optimism, and encouragement.
• Tailor interventions based on client preferences, needs, and the clinical direction of the care team.
• Offer direct support in crisis intervention, stabilization, treatment planning, and evaluation and assessment.
• Assist individuals with learning and utilizing coping strategies, and daily living skills.
• Complete clinical assessments and required documentation to meet standards.
• Provide short-term case management, including assistance with income, insurance, entitlements, community resources and services, as well as coordination of medical/psychiatric appointments.
• Facilitate warm handoffs with other service providers.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Case management

Housing navigation

Peer support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Human Services or related field

Job description

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change

At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.

Benefits at Eliot

We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:

• Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
• Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
• Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
• Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

Eliot is seeking empathetic Stabilization Specialists - Fee for Serviceto join our Community Crisis Stabilization program. Eliot's Community Crisis Stabilization (CCS) is a twenty four hour program designed to stabilize and support adults in psychiatric distress. This program is designed as an alternative to hospitalization providing short term overnight crisis care. CBHC Programs serve as a single entry point for mental health and substance use services for youth, families and adults, children and Using creative problem-solving skills, you will work towards overcoming traditional barriers in the behavioral health system alongside our talented staff. This role will focus on housing navigation, recovery coaching, case management, peer support and other specialized stabilization services.

Responsibilities:

• Provide crisis support and stabilization services to clients
• Deliver interventions to individuals and families focused on problem-solving, skills training, behavior modeling, optimism, and encouragement
• Tailor interventions based on client preferences, needs, and the clinical direction of the care team
• Offer direct support in crisis intervention, stabilization, treatment planning, and evaluation and assessment.
• Assist individuals with learning and utilizing coping strategies, and daily living skills
• Complete clinical assessments and required documentation to meet standards
• Provide short-term case management, including assistance with income, insurance, entitlements, community resources and services, as well as coordination of medical/psychiatric appointments
• Facilitate warm handoffs with other service providers

Qualifications:

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Human Services or related field
• Experience working with adults or families with mental illness/substance abuse
• Valid Massachusetts drivers license

Schedule:

Flexible schedules available - 24 hour program

Please note: The benefits listed in this posting are prorated or not applicable to Fee for Service positions.

Hourly Rate: $23 USD - $23 USD

At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.