The Strait Regional (0052) invites applications from qualified candidates for the posted vacancy.
These positions are for the 2025-2026 school year across the SRCE boundary.
As part of the public education system in Nova Scotia the Strait Regional Centre for Education (SRCE) was established on April 1 2018 to deliver the public school program focusing on supporting student learning achievement well-being and overall success. The Strait Regional Centre for Education with the support of approximately 1050 employees works diligently to achieve its mission to empower our children and youth within safe equitable and inclusive environments to embrace a changing world as responsible contributing and successful lifelong 2024-2025 the SRCE operates 20 schools with approximately 5981 students; and approximately 375 children are attending pre-primary programs at 14 school locations. Located in the northeastern part of Nova Scotia the Strait Regional Centre for Educations jurisdiction encompasses the counties of Antigonish Guysborough Inverness and Richmond an area of approximately 11000 square kilometres with a population of 53742 (Census 2021).
The Teacher Assistant & Early Childhood Educator positions fall within the CUPE Local 955 job classification. Salary for this position can be accessed by clicking this link CUPE Local 955 April 1 2024 to March 31 2026
Effective Dates: 09/09/2025
Casual Teacher Assistant Casual Early Childhood Educator
Essential Qualifications:
*A High School Diploma or equivalent;
*Ability to provide personal care as required;
*Current certified training in CPR and First Aid or willing to obtain;
*Strong interpersonal and communicationskills;
*A demonstrated ability to work cooperatively in an active child-centered learning environment;
*Experience working with children or youth in a professional or volunteer capacity;
*Sensitivity and respect for diverse learners;
*Must comply with Strait Regional Centre for Education policies and procedures.
Desirable Qualifications:
*Teacher assistant training through a recognized diploma or certificate program which includes a personal care course and a school practicum or a supervised work experience placement in a residential group home setting;
*Level 1 ECE Certification;
*Training in non-violent crisis intervention;
*Education and training in the use of assistive technology including computers.
Your application must include at least three (3) work-related references; one must be your most recent supervisor. The Strait Regional Centre for Education appreciates your expression of interest for employment. Please note that only candidates selected for interviews will be candidates short listed for interviews will have references check prior to being interviewed. Candidates can check on the status of their applications in Successfactors under My Applications.
All employees of the Strait Regional Centre for Education must provide a current (within the last 6 months) and clear Criminal Record Check-Vulnerable Sector and Child Abuse Registry prior to employment with the Strait Regional Centre for Education
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