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Behavioral Health Technician

Location:
Phoenix, AZ
Posted:
November 18, 2024

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Resume:

Phillip D. Hopson Resume’

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Phoenix, AZ 85008

503-***-****

***********@*****.***

Summary of Qualifications

Qualities of compassion, structure, and public support have led me over the past 30 years to work with Youth and Young adults as they navigate to become positive members of their family and their community. I am a team player and possess positive communication skills. Education

Bachelor of Arts Degree Physical Education/General Studies 1979-1983 University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho

Professional Experience

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) April, ’23 - Present Zenith Behavior Health, Phoenix, AZ. 602-***-****

• Provide and support youth/client safety/well-being; track vitals, assist in healthy grooming habits

• Provide and manage behavioral expectations; ability to lead group therapy; recognize and use of appropriate de-escalating techniques for severe behaviors; trained in safe restraint practices. Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Aug., ’22 - Mar. ’23 Vogue Recovery Center, Phoenix, AZ 602-***-****

• Duties included mentor/advocate/supervisor for adults with substance abuse & addiction illnesses

• Evening duties primarily for safety and well-being of clients

• Charting client’s program progress/incidents; de-escalation when necessary Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Aug. ’20 - June '22 Healing Humans, Phoenix, AZ. 602-***-****

• Discharging of clients; ensuring safety and well-being of clients

• Led group discussions and coordinated individual success class (ISC) Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Sept. ’19 - Aug. ’20 Our Home of Unity, LLC, Laveen, AZ. 602-***-****

• Discharging of clients

• Transport clients to counseling and physician appointments

• Led group discussions; ensuring safety and well-being of clients Self-Employed Oct. ‘14 - Sept. ’19

Basketball Sports Director

• Assigned and officiated basketball games and tournaments in Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA Program Manager June, ’03 - Sept. 14

Self Enhancement Inc. (SEI), Portland, OR. 503-***-****

• Managed Youth program staff and schedules, implemented various youth program initiatives

• Secured program funding and resources; generated program status reports

• Developed youth community outreach and empowerment programs and activities Project Director Sept. 1993 - June, ’03

I Have a Dream Foundation of Oregon, Portland, OR (Foundation no longer operates in Oregon)

• Successfully guided assigned student groups through transitions from Elementary to High School

• Coordinated summer work experiences for eligible students

• Successfully matriculated 90% of students to graduation and post-secondary education Professional Basketball Player (Australia, Argentina) July, 1983 - 1993



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