Compassionate Behavioral Health Specialist with strong skills in crisis intervention, communication, and collaborative teamwork. Proven ability to enhance patient care and support through effective treatment planning and time management.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Health Specialist
Banner Health
14502 W. Meeker Blvd, Sun City West, AZ 85375
05.2024 - Current
Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions to support emotional and behavioral health.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
Conducted assessments to identify client needs and monitor progress effectively.
Trained new staff on best practices for patient engagement and care continuity.
Provided crisis intervention and support during critical incidents, promoting safety and stabilization for affected individuals.
Documented client interactions and treatment outcomes in electronic health records accurately.
Caregiver/Medication Technician
Brookdale Memory Care
9296 W. Union Hills Drive, Peoria, AZ, 85382
06.2023 - 05.2024
Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety throughout daily activities.
Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accurate records for compliance with health regulations.
Trained new caregivers on best practices for patient care and adherence to safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma - Certified Nursing Assistant
Medstar Academy
13760 N. 93rd Avenue, Suite 202, Peoria, AZ 85381
03-2026
Caregiver Certificate - Caregiver
Assisted Living Training School
1843 E. Southern Ave. Tempe, AZ 85282
11-2023
GED -
Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College
Tempe, AZ
05-2018
Skills
Mental health assessment
Self-harm prevention
Vital signs monitoring
Behavior modification
Sexual assault support
Domestic violence intervention
Grief and loss counseling
Patient care
Time management
Collaborative Teamwork
Compassion and empathy
Certification
CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Caregiver Certification
BLS certified
Arizona Fingerprint Level 1 Card
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Behavior Health Specialist
Banner Health
05.2024 - Current
Caregiver/Medication Technician
Brookdale Memory Care
06.2023 - 05.2024
High School Diploma - Certified Nursing Assistant
Medstar Academy
Caregiver Certificate - Caregiver
Assisted Living Training School
GED -
Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College