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• Develop and implement daily lesson plans that meet the developmental, social, emotional, physical, and intellectual needs of all children in the class.
• Set up and maintain an environment in the classroom that fosters learning, including switching or rotating materials in interest areas regularly.
• In cooperation with other staff, carry out routine duties such as toileting, hand washing, cleanup, and supervision of children at all times, including outdoor play.
• Collect anecdotal notes and portfolio items to assess childrens development using individual records.
• Communicate weekly with families through a newsletter, app, phone, or other method.
• Host family meetings throughout the year on various topics to promote family participation and involvement in education activities provided for their children.
• Conduct family-teacher conferences twice a year.
• Compile a list of equipment and materials needed for the classroom and order materials with the center directors approval.
• Meet with the center director/ instructional leader for reflective supervision.
• Meet with the teaching assistant to plan lessons and develop teaching strategies.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.
• Perform other incidental tasks consistent with the goals and objectives of this position.