James Wilson

James Wilson is a dedicated behavioral health professional currently serving as a Behavioral Health Specialist at New Oakland Family Centers since November 2022. With a strong background in mental health, James has held various roles including Behavioral Health Technician and Lead Behavioral Health Technician at The Behavioral Center of Michigan and New Oakland Family Centers, respectively. Previous experience includes working as a Special Education Paraprofessional/Behavioral Coach at Kalamazoo Public Schools, where James supported emotionally impaired students academically and socially. Additional roles include Track Coach at Kalamazoo Public Schools and Youth Development Worker at Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo, where mentorship and skill development were key focuses. Earlier experience in customer service and team management was demonstrated as Merchandise Area Supervisor at Cedar Fair Entertainment Company. James holds a high school diploma from Highland Park Community High.