Client Stabilization Specialist

Posted Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 7:00 AM

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential, outpatient, inpatient, patient‑centered medical homes, medication‑assisted treatment, and crisis services to individuals experiencing crisis, opioid use disorder, homelessness, and mental illness.

The Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) Client Stabilization Specialist is a shelter or temporary lodging site‑based position with a primary role of working with individuals and families who are experiencing homelessness. The position will ensure individuals or families who are entering shelter or temporary lodging are stabilized. The position will conduct intakes into HMIS, provide education on the rules and responsibilities, resources, and provide overall orientation while in shelter or temporary lodging.

The position is responsible for face‑to‑face visits, perimeter walks, and the escalation of issues impacting the stabilization of individuals or families in shelter or temporary lodging. Client Care Specialists will ensure communication with leadership and Client Care Coordinators on program violations to ensure issues are addressed so individuals or families can stabilize. The Client Care Specialist will communicate with leadership any identified needs of individuals who present with complex substance use, mental health, housing, and medical care needs to ensure the proper coordination of services.

The CBI Client Stabilization Specialist is responsible for completing data entry into established data system, including violations, end of shift notes, and room checks. The position is also responsible for identifying the need for completion of a housing prioritization assessment for all individuals.

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of twelve months of recovery from substance use and/or mental health disorders required.
• 1‑3 years of full‑time health care related work experience where his or her prior experience would provide adequate exposure to both behavioral and medical crisis situations is preferred.
• Valid identification required.
• Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) in accordance with A.A.C. R9‑10‑101.33 and CBI Clinical Policies and Procedures is preferred, but not required.
• Will complete CBI Peer Certification within 90‑days of being hired.
• Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card (program specific).

• Generous PTO accrual (5 weeks!).
• Hospital indemnity/ Critical Illness.
• Pet Insurance.
• Dependent Care Savings.
• Health Care Savings.
• 401K with employer match – 100% vested upon enrollment.
• Wellness programs.
• Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Programs, incentives, and more!
• Very competitive pay rates.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Supplemental plans.

• We are experiencing tremendous growth in this time. As an essential service provider, we value all our employees and their careers in the clinical field.
• For the past four years, The Phoenix Business Journal has recognized CBI as one of the top ten healthiest mid‑size employers in the Valley!

• We are looking for driven and compassionate individuals that thrive in an upbeat and safe working environment. We dedicate a lot of thought and effort into work‑life balance as well as our competitive compensation structure.
• We know life happens, that’s why we all start with a 5‑week PTO plan as well as a wide range of unique benefits!

Our team is supported by strong and competent leadership. Come join our team of passionate individuals who are serious about making a difference in the lives of our patients and the communities we serve.

CBI treats patients from all different walks of life and believes in maintaining the dignity of human life. Recovery is possible!