Edwin Price
Springfield,MA
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Behavior Interventionist at Libertas Academy Charter School, skilled in behavior management and effective communication. Proven track record in developing individualized intervention plans that enhance student engagement and support special needs. Committed to fostering positive learning environments and promoting academic success through tailored assistance.
Qualified hard worker with robust background in supporting classroom activities and fostering student growth. Proven track record in assisting teachers with lesson preparations and managing classroom environments. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with both students and educators.
Professional paraprofessional with solid foundation in educational support and classroom management. Experience in aiding teachers with instructional tasks and maintaining positive learning atmosphere. Reliable team player focused on adapting to changing needs and achieving results through effective communication and collaboration.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Martin Luther King Charter School
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted teachers in planning and implementing instructional activities for diverse learning needs.
- Facilitated communication between students, teachers, and parents to support academic success.
- Coordinated resources and materials to enhance classroom learning experiences.
- Monitored student behavior and provided interventions to maintain a positive classroom environment.
- Supported students with special needs by tailoring assistance to individual requirements.
- Documented student progress and behavioral data to aid in instructional adjustments.
- Encouraged student participation and engagement through interactive learning methods.
Behavior Interventionist / Paraprofessional
Libertas Academy Charter School
02.2022 - 06.2025
- Developed individualized behavior intervention plans based on detailed assessments of student needs.
- Collaborated with educators to implement effective strategies that promoted positive student outcomes.
- Monitored student progress regularly, adjusting interventions to meet evolving behavioral needs.
- Facilitated communication between families and teachers to support student development and address concerns.
- Provided mentorship and training to new staff members on behavior intervention techniques.
- Utilized data collection methods to track student behavior patterns and assess intervention effectiveness.
- Assisted in crisis intervention situations, ensuring a safe environment for all students and staff.
Direct Care Provider /Class Instructor
Baroco Corporation
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
- Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
Distribution Technician
Designs for Health
05.2020 - 02.2022
- Coordinated returns processing for damaged or defective products, adhering to company policies and maintaining proper documentation.
- Reduced product damage during transit through careful packaging, labeling, and loading procedures.
- Provided training to new team members on warehouse procedures, equipment operation, and safety protocols for a smooth onboarding process.
- Supported continuous improvement efforts by participating in cross-functional teams focused on process optimization within the distribution center.
- Participated in regular audits to ensure compliance with quality standards throughout the distribution process chain.
- Streamlined order fulfillment workflow through effective communication with sales representatives, addressing any discrepancies or special requests promptly.
- Assisted in the development of new warehouse layouts for better space utilization and increased storage capacity.
- Enhanced workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company guidelines and industry regulations.
- Minimized order processing time through close collaboration with logistics and supply chain teams.
- Maintained accurate stock levels by conducting regular physical inventory counts and updating warehouse management system records.
Behavior Interventionist
School Based Services
08.2017 - 02.2020
- Collaborated with educators to develop individualized behavior intervention strategies for students in need.
- Conducted behavioral assessments to identify student needs and inform intervention planning.
- Implemented interventions aligned with individual education plans, ensuring consistency in behavior management.
- Monitored student progress through regular observations and data collection to assess intervention effectiveness.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with students to promote trust and engagement in interventions.
- Facilitated communication between families and educators to support student behavioral goals.
- Trained staff on effective behavior management techniques and intervention strategies.
Residential Counselor/Direct Care Worker
May Institute
12.2015 - 08.2025
- Facilitated recreational activities that enhanced social skills and community integration for residents.
- Implemented individualized care plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment strategies for residents.
- Assisted clients in developing coping strategies to manage anxiety and improve emotional regulation.
- Conducted regular behavioral observations to monitor resident progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Encouraged resident participation in daily living activities to foster independence and self-esteem.
- Trained new staff on best practices for client support and crisis intervention techniques.
Residential Counselor/Direct Care Worker
Becket Family Of Services
07.2013 - 08.2017
- Coordinated with external agencies to ensure continuity of care for residents transitioning to community settings.
- Supported clients in building life skills through structured learning experiences and hands-on training.
- Documented incidents and interventions accurately to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
- Participated in case management meetings to review client progress and adjust care plans as necessary.
- Established trusting relationships with residents to promote a safe and supportive environment.
- Developed and led group therapy sessions focused on social skills and personal development.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to residents during challenging situations.
Warehouse Selector ( Freezer)
J. Polep
03.2010 - 07.2013
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily productivity goals while maintaining a positive work atmosphere.
- Proactively identified potential issues that could impact workflow efficiency, offering solutions for their resolution.
- Contributed to increased customer satisfaction by ensuring on-time deliveries through efficient order processing.
- Upheld company policies and procedures, promoting a culture of professionalism and excellence within the warehouse environment.
- Reduced order errors through meticulous attention to detail during the selection process.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities or new responsibilities as needed within the warehouse setting.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy when entering data into inventory tracking systems, reducing the risk of costly errors.
Sales Associate /Inbound Receiving Clerk
Walmart
04.2005 - 03.2010
- Assisted customers in locating products while providing exceptional service and product knowledge.
- Processed incoming shipments, verifying accuracy and quality of inventory received.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient merchandise stocking and display organization.
- Responded to customer inquiries, providing timely information and solutions to enhance satisfaction.
- Participated in promotional activities to boost sales and engage customers effectively.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor to create a welcoming shopping environment.
- Executed sales transactions accurately, ensuring swift processing and customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Springfield Central High School
Springfield, MA06-2003
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Special education support
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Teacher support
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Martin Luther King Charter School
08.2025 - Current
Direct Care Provider /Class Instructor
Baroco Corporation
05.2025 - 08.2025
Behavior Interventionist / Paraprofessional
Libertas Academy Charter School
02.2022 - 06.2025
Distribution Technician
Designs for Health
05.2020 - 02.2022
Behavior Interventionist
School Based Services
08.2017 - 02.2020
Residential Counselor/Direct Care Worker
May Institute
12.2015 - 08.2025
Residential Counselor/Direct Care Worker
Becket Family Of Services
07.2013 - 08.2017
Warehouse Selector ( Freezer)
J. Polep
03.2010 - 07.2013
Sales Associate /Inbound Receiving Clerk
Walmart
04.2005 - 03.2010
High School Diploma -
Springfield Central High School