Elizabeth Moody
Terre Haute,IN
Summary
Driven professional with a strong background in behavioral health and case management, notably at Gibault Children's Services. Excelled in client advocacy and crisis intervention, enhancing patient safety and engagement. Demonstrated exceptional team collaboration and active listening, achieving significant improvements in client outcomes. Skilled in trauma-informed care and case documentation, committed to confidentiality and effective communication. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Caseworker
Ireland Home Based Services
2024.03 - Current
- Monitored case progress for timely completion and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Assessed needs of each client and recommended appropriate services and resources.
- Established trusting relationships with clients, fostering open communication and rapport building.
- Assessed and evaluated clients' needs, determined eligibility for services, and developed individualized plans.
- Providing education and developmental opportunities to parents to increase their parental knowledge and their social and emotional understanding of their children.
- Conducted home visits to assess living environment and provided appropriate referrals.
- Created treatment or service plan meeting each client's individualized needs.
Mental Health Technician
Harsha Behavioral Center
2023.09 - 2024.03
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
- Promoted a safe, therapeutic environment by enforcing facility policies and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
Behavioral Health Technician
Gibault Children's Services
2021.01 - 2023.08
- Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
- Delivered compassionate care under challenging circumstances, consistently demonstrating resilience and adaptability when faced with unexpected obstacles or setbacks in patient progress.
- Provided crisis intervention services, successfully de-escalating situations and ensuring patient safety.
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
- Facilitated on-site activities, support groups, and outings for clients.
- Searched resident belongings prior to and during stays.
- Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
Teachers Assistant
Special Education Co-op
2019.08 - 2021.01
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
Behavioral Health Technician
Gibault Children's Services
2017.01 - 2019.07
- Provided crisis intervention services, successfully de-escalating situations and ensuring patient safety.
- Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
- trained in crisis intervention techniques supported by TCI
- Collaborated with client's support system and other allied specialists to implement positive interventions.
- Provided supervision
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Social Work
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Terre Haute, IN05.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Terre Haute, IN05.2022
Skills
- Case information confidentiality
- Client interaction
- Highly effective communication
- Client Advocacy
- Behavioral observation
- Family engagement
- Case Documentation
- Problem-Solving
- Trauma Informed Care Framework
- Treatment Planning
- Multitasking Abilities
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
Timeline
Caseworker
Ireland Home Based Services
2024.03 - Current
Mental Health Technician
Harsha Behavioral Center
2023.09 - 2024.03
Behavioral Health Technician
Gibault Children's Services
2021.01 - 2023.08
Teachers Assistant
Special Education Co-op
2019.08 - 2021.01
Behavioral Health Technician
Gibault Children's Services
2017.01 - 2019.07
Associate of Applied Science - Social Work
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
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