Grade 1-2 backfill: 38%, Grade P-4 Literacy support: 20% (Monday, Wednesday & Friday) (HA)

Province of Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education; Hebbville; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

The Elementary Teacher plays a critical role in supporting student learning and achievement within the South Shore Regional Centre for Education. This position aligns with the Nova Scotia Teaching Standards, emphasizing high expectations and inclusive practices to meet diverse learners.

Requirements include Valid Nova Scotia Teacher Certification and a Bachelor of Education - Elementary, with experience in literacy and early grades.

Qualifications

• Valid Nova Scotia Teacher Certification.
• Bachelor of Education - Elementary.
• Experience teaching literacy.
• Experience teaching Grade P - 4.
• Know, respond to, and engage all students.
• Know the subjects they teach and how to teach them.
• Use Assessment for and of Learning to guide teaching and learning.
• Create safe and positive learning environments.
• Participate in professional learning throughout their careers.
• Model and promote professionalism in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Support student learning and achievement within the NS teaching standards.
• Deliver Grade P-4 literacy and related instruction with inclusive practices.
• Create a safe, positive, and engaging classroom environment.

Skills

Literacy teaching

Grade P-4 experience

Engage all students

Assessment for Learning

Education

Bachelor of Education - Elementary

Nova Scotia Teacher Certification

Job description

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The South Shore Regional Centre for Education (SSRCE) practices the culturally responsive pedagogy approach in providing an inclusive, diverse, equitable, safe and healthy education that supports learning and success both personally and academically to the 59,000 residents of Lunenburg and Queens Counties, an area of 5,250 square kilometres and a total of 23 schools.

Regional Centres for Education have Employment Equity Policies and/or processes and we actively encourage applications from under-represented groups, particularly people of African Nova Scotian, African Canadian and African ancestry and Mi’kmaw/Indigenous ancestry. Please ensure you complete the self-identification portion on the position application.

Requsition#: 93011

Position: Teacher

Subject Area(s): Grade 1-2 backfill: 38%, Grade P-4 Literacy support: 20% (Monday, Wednesday & Friday) (HA)

Location: Hebbville Academy, Hebbville, NS

Status: 58% Term

Start/End Dates: Effective - TBD - July 31, 2027

Deadline to Apply: October 26, 2026 at 11:59pm AST

Description :

The Elementary Teacher plays a critical role in supporting student learning and achievement within the South Shore Regional Centre for Education. Research consistently shows that high-quality teaching has the greatest impact on student success, and this role is grounded in the Nova Scotia Teaching Standards, which outline the knowledge, skills, and practices required for effective teaching. This position reflects the complexity and importance of teaching, with a strong focus on meeting the diverse needs of all learners and maintaining high expectations for every student.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Valid Nova Scotia Teacher Certification
• Bachelor of Education - Elementary

Desired Experience and Attributes

• Experience teaching literacy
• Experience teaching Grade P - 4
• Know, respond to, and engage all students.
• Know the subjects they teach and how to teach them.
• Use ‘Assessment for and of Learning’ to guide teaching and learning.
• Create safe and positive learning environments.
• Participate in professional learning throughout their careers.
• Model and promote professionalism in teaching.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

SECURITY CHECKS:

The South Shore Regional Centre for Educationrequires that all newly hired employees provide a satisfactory Child Abuse Register Check and Criminal Record / Vulnerable Sector Checks. If you have current checks that are less than 3 months old you can attach these checks to your application / resume.

We thank you for your interest in the posted vacancy.