Teacher Essential Functions:

• Develop weekly lesson plans aligned with PA State standards.

• Meet individual needs of the children through screening and evaluation tools provided.

• Maintain parent communication with all families.

• Participate in staff and training meetings.

• Attend professional development opportunities necessary for quality improvement.

• Design an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom.

• Interact with children to support play, exploration, and learning.

• Presenting expectation that are appropriate to the child's age and developmental level.

• Plan and implement activities that develop self-esteem and social skills.

• Communicate appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff.

• Build and maintain teamwork with all essential staff.

• Prepare arts and crafts for children on a daily basis.

• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe classroom.

• Sanitize and disinfect furniture in classroom weekly.

• Appropriately record important daily observations for developmental portfolios administered quarterly. 

• Participate in parent-teacher conferences annually.