Assertion: teacher's work | /r/CapableOf | develop their skills
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text: Participate in grantee and delegate component pre-service training; Implement IMSHS curricula in the classroom; Perform the functions of this position with a strong understanding of the Head Start Performance Standards and the component plans; and thorough knowledge and application of Developmentally Appropriate Practices; Plan and implement learning experiences that promote all developmental areas, including improving the readiness of children for school by developing their literacy and phonemic, print, numeric awareness, and language-including English as a second language if applicable; Guide and facilitate activities of the children, including: daily activities, field trips, selecting and arranging equipment and materials in the classroom; Cooperate with other staff and classroom groups to maintain the smooth functioning of the center, which at times may require changes to meet the needs of the children; Maintain a comprehensive and ongoing portfolio assessment for each child, including weekly observations in each area, examples of the child's work, and developmental assessment completed as per IMSHS procedure; Conduct a home visit and at least one parent conference to discuss the child's individual development and progress, assist the parents in developing observational skills and solicit parent observations; Eat with and assist children in development of social and self-help skills, and sound nutritional practices; Meet bi-weekly with director and coordinators to exchange information pertinent to the identification and services of children with disabilities; Meet with mental health consultant monthly to discuss mental health needs of children; Guide children's acquisition of social skills, and those marked by the Head Start Standards; Attend staff training and meetings, and board and parent meetings as requested; Works with the Teacher Assistant and volunteers to use and develop their skills and abilities in planning and carrying out classroom activities; Maintain a safe and healthy classroom environment.