Mozell Lewis
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
Compassionate professional known for delivering quality service that focuses on each patient's individuality. Highly trained Behavioral Health Specialist skilled in assessing needs, identifying educational resources and developing effective treatment plans. Strong background in fostering human connections for patients and caregivers alike. Empathetic professional with hands-on experience providing quality psychological services to children and adults. Skilled in identifying, assessing and diagnosing mental health and emotional issues. Develops and implements treatment plans and provides counseling and therapy to obtain maximum results for patients.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Health Specialist
Corpus Christi State Supported Living Center
05.2019 - Current
- Implemented and established behavior strategies by setting rules, reiterating expectations, and rewarding good behavior.
- Created progress reports, assessments and charting within required timeframes.
- Trained residential staff on symptoms management and intervention strategies for clients with various behavioral issues.
- Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments, and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
Family Partner Case Manger
Coastal Plains Mental Health Center
07.2016 - 04.2019
- I provide support to the LAR and parent caregivers of the child/youth such as, engaging families as active participants in the child or youths care and or equal members of treatment plan, provide advocacy that encourages the positive choices of caregivers. An expert in guidance that will navigate the child serving system including mental health, special education, juvenile justice, and child protective services etc
- Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocate for client needs and resolve roadblocks.
- Assessed community needs and identified resources for social and community service programs.
Teacher Assistant/Special Ed/Paraprofessional Educator
Corpus Christi Independent School District-Corpus
10.1998 - 06.2013
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Education
Master of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ05.2018
Associate of Arts - Human Services
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ07.2015
Skills
- Meeting Participation
- Identifying Client Goals
- Charting and Other Documentation
- Clinical Assessments
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Professional Relationships
- Emotional Support
Additional Information
Licensed Foster Parent
Volunteer Community Action of Victoria, Red Cross
Certified through Via Hope training and credentialing entity recognized by DSHS
Timeline
Behavioral Health Specialist
Corpus Christi State Supported Living Center
05.2019 - Current
Family Partner Case Manger
Coastal Plains Mental Health Center
07.2016 - 04.2019
Teacher Assistant/Special Ed/Paraprofessional Educator
Corpus Christi Independent School District-Corpus
10.1998 - 06.2013
Master of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Associate of Arts - Human Services
University of Phoenix
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