Connie Lewis

Counseling in addictions with strong caring, listening, and empathy skills. I aspire to keep a positive, ethical approach with clients. I am adaptable to all social and human service worksites. I adhere to person-centered model of care. I am proficient in Microsoft Windows 11 and supporting software applications.

Counselor Trainee at Faa Addiction Services (2026-07 – 2026-09)

Internship in addiction counseling, working toward 960 hours of supervised clinical training at outpatient and day treatment facilities.

Direct Service Professional at North Central Behaviorial Health Clinic (2026-05 – 2026-07)

Provided support services for clients in crisis service units and crisis residential units.

Title IV Aid at Central Middle School, Minot School District (2025-11 – Present)

• Provided tutor support services for Native students eligible for Title IV Indian Education.
• Met with students weekly to help with their missing assignments.
• Coordinated with Native American Club at Jim Hill Middle School to take Central students attend their monthly activities.
• Worked with students with IEP and 504 Accommodations.

Client Support Specialist at Minot Domestic Violence Crisis Center (2024-05 – 2024-08)

• Supervise, aid, and support safe environment at crisis center shelter.
• Document client services.
• Provide referral information and application for outside services.

Support Staff at Providence House, LLC (2024-01 – 2024-03)

• Provide leadership, supervision, and support safe environments at women's residential treatment facility.
• Maintain confidentiality of clients in treatment.
• Help clients with medication, washing and cleaning, personal business, and hygiene items.

Residential Support Advocate at MHA Nation (2023-02 – 2023-03)

Initial training to work in Women's Shelter in Minot, ND in support of woman and children who crisis.

Bachelor of Science in Addiction Studies – Minot State University (2023-08 – 2026-05)

Bachelor of Arts in Communications – Central Washington University (1986)