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Senior Move Assistant

Rochester, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Senior Move Assistant Caring Transitions of Rochester Part-Time | Rochester, NY | Field-Based | Starting at $18/hr Help a family through one of the biggest transitions of their lives. When an older ...

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BAS Support Specialist

Laurel, MD · Hybrid

$75K - $95K/yr

This hybrid technical support role is ideal for an experienced BAS technician or controls specialist looking to transition into a customer-facing position with a respected Mid-Atlantic distributor.

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Camper Support Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$30/hr

Summer Camp Camper Support Specialist Bank Street School for Children (BSC) - Children's Programs ... specific growth areas (transition times, pool time, traveling outside the building, etc)

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Camper Support Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$30/hr

Summer Camp Camper Support Specialist Bank Street School for Children (BSC) - Children's Programs ... specific growth areas (transition times, pool time, traveling outside the building, etc)

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IPS PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST - CCSEP

San Diego, CA

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

The IPS Peer Support Specialist will provide peer support services that include case management and transition support services to clients of the Career Core supported Employment Program. The PSS ...

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IPS PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST - CCSEP

San Diego, CA

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

The IPS Peer Support Specialist will provide peer support services that include case management and transition support services to clients of the Career Core supported Employment Program. The PSS ...

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How much do transitional support specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for transitional support specialist in the United States is $24.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Transitional Support Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Transitional Support Specialist, you need a background in social work, psychology, or a related field, often with a bachelor's degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with case management software, documentation systems, and knowledge of community resources is typically required. Strong interpersonal communication, problem-solving abilities, and cultural sensitivity are vital soft skills for building trust and effectively supporting clients. These skills are important because they enable specialists to guide individuals through life transitions smoothly and connect them with necessary services for long-term stability.

What are some common challenges Transitional Support Specialists face when helping clients adjust to new environments?

Transitional Support Specialists often encounter challenges such as clients' resistance to change, emotional stress, and difficulties in accessing necessary resources. Building trust and rapport with clients is crucial, as many may feel overwhelmed or uncertain about their new circumstances. Specialists must also navigate complex systems, such as housing, healthcare, or employment services, to ensure clients receive comprehensive support. Effective communication, patience, and adaptability are essential for overcoming these obstacles and facilitating successful transitions.

What are Transitional Support Specialists?

Transitional Support Specialists are professionals who assist individuals during significant life transitions, such as moving from school to work, from incarceration to community living, or from hospitalization to independent living. They provide guidance, resources, and emotional support to help clients adapt to new environments and overcome challenges. Their work often involves coordinating services, advocating for clients, and developing personalized plans to ensure successful transitions and long-term stability.
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Infographic showing various Transitional Support Specialist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Full Time, 79% Part Time, 19% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,399 per year, or $24.7 per hour.
Stabilization Support Specialist

Stabilization Support Specialist

NORTHWESTERN COUNSELING & SUPPORT SERVICES INC

Saint Albans, VT

$23 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges? Northwestern Counseling & Support Services, Inc. is seeking a Stabilization Support Specialist to be part of our dynamic Stabilization Support Team. Our team provides intensive, individualized services ranging from case management to 1:1 skill coaching and family/parenting support to clients experiencing clinically acute needs. Our mission is to help clients stabilize so they can safely remain in their homes and communities, or transition successfully after a higher level of care.

As a Stabilization Support Specialist, you’ll play a vital role in supporting clients and families through challenging times. You’ll provide flexible, strengths-based, and client-centered services that empower individuals to build resilience, develop coping skills, and thrive within their communities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver intensive, individualized support to clients experiencing mental health challenges.
  • Provide family and parenting support to strengthen home resilience.
  • Facilitate 1:1 skills coaching to promote emotional regulation, daily living success, and community integration.
  • Coordinate care and provide case management with internal teams and community partners.
  • Support clients in stabilizing within their community or transitioning successfully from higher levels of care.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation.
  • Actively participate in team meetings, collaborative problem-solving, and ongoing professional development.

We are looking for candidates who:

  • Maintain a positive, professional, and constructive demeanor in all interactions.
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to person-centered, strengths-based practices.
  • Build and sustain meaningful relationships with clients, families, and community partners.
  • Exhibit flexibility, reliability, and excellent communication skills.
  • Have experience supporting individuals with mental health needs (preferred but not required).
  • Flexibility in hours is needed as there may be some evening or weekend commitments.

At NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical and dental coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan, and educational support. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for $5,000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period. We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2025 Best Places to Work in Vermont!

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Hiring rate is based on experience, education, and internal equity. Final compensation will be determined in accordance with NCSS policy and applicable laws.

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.

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