DIAMOND C. JOHNSON
Phoenix
Summary
Compassionate professional with extensive background providing quality care in mental health facilities. Proven ability to build strong relationships with individuals of diverse backgrounds, offering non-judgmental support. Adept at leveraging therapeutic approaches to reduce symptoms of mental illness and maximize client well-being. Dedicated to promoting a safe and therapeutic environment for clients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
AZ Tec
Phoenix, AZ
12.2025 - Current
- Implement engaging activities to improve client mental and emotional well-being.
- Coordinate transportation for clients to medical appointments and social events.
- Maintain accurate documentation of client care services and progress reports.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize client care strategies.
Caregiver
Orion Homes
Phoenix, AZ
12.2023 - 11.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and independence.
- Developed personalized care plans to address individual needs and preferences.
- Monitored health status, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Trained new staff on caregiving protocols and best practices for client safety.
Direct Support Professional / BHT
Sevita - AZ Mentor
Phoenix, AZ
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Maintained accurate records of client data including incident reports, progress notes, treatment plans.
- Administered medication and tracked treatment plan progress.
- Provided crisis intervention services to clients experiencing behavioral health crises.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams such as guardians, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, case managers. to ensure comprehensive care for each client.
- Carried out safety rounds and supervised activities.
Behavioral Health Technician
Hacienda Healthcare
Phoenix, AZ
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Assisted patients with position changes, range of motion exercises, transfers and walking.
- Charted patient observations by following prescribed procedures and standards.
- Taught successful strategies to promote client wellness and independence.
- Observed patients for abnormal behavioral or physical signs.
- Facilitated recreational activities to help patients socialize.
Caregiver - BHT
Valley Life
Phoenix, AZ
03.2018 - 01.2021
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry, meal preparation and grocery shopping.
- Assisted residents in and out of bed and wheelchairs, using safe lifting and transferring techniques.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills while interacting with clients, families and other healthcare professionals.
- Administered medications in accordance with physician orders, ensuring accurate dosage and timing.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations and provided necessary first aid.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Mountain High School
Phoenix, AZ05-2013
Skills
- Crisis Intervention
- Charting and Clinical Documentation
- Client Transportation
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Mental Health Care
- Conflict De-Escalation
- Residential Mental Health
- Infection Control Understanding
- Behavior Redirection
- First Aid and Safety
- Medication Administration
Certification
- Fingerprint Clearance
- CPR/ First Aid
- Prevention & Support
- Article 9
- CPI
Timeline
Caregiver
AZ Tec
12.2025 - Current
Caregiver
Orion Homes
12.2023 - 11.2025
Direct Support Professional / BHT
Sevita - AZ Mentor
01.2022 - 11.2023
Behavioral Health Technician
Hacienda Healthcare
02.2021 - 01.2022
Caregiver - BHT
Valley Life
03.2018 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
South Mountain High School