CBVRCE NSTU 2026-2027 North of Smokey Music Teaching Opportunities

The Cape Breton-Victoria Regional Centre for Education is responsible for the administration of the public school system within the boundaries of Cape Breton and Victoria Counties supporting approximately 12000 students in 38 schools.

We foster a caring dynamic and creative environment that provides educational opportunities promotes a love of learning respect for others and challenges all persons to develop their full potential to become confident versatile lifelong learners and thinkers. We are committed to ensuring the success and achievement of all students within a culturally responsive safe and inclusive school environment.

The CBVRCE invites applications for the above noted position as we work together to create success for all students in our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative at all job levels of the students we serve. The Centre for Educationwelcomes applications from Indigenous People African Canadian and Other Racially Visible Persons Members of the 2SLGBTQI Community Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups we encourage you to apply and self-identify on your application.Applicants with disabilities who require assistance during the application process may contact Claudette Vickers at or to request reasonable accommodations.

Application Deadline: May 7 2026 at noon.

To Apply: Complete the online profile/resume Please attach a resume and cover letter to your profile. Ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education experience training and certificates. Your application must include at least three (3) work-related references one must be your most recent supervisor or your practicum associate teacher or administrator.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Hold a valid Nova Scotia Teaching Certificate or will hold one by September 1 2026

• Excellent Classroom Management Skills

• Endorsation and methodology courses in the appropriate Subject area and level

• Endorsation in Music preferred.

• Classroom music teachers should hold a degree or diploma in music/music education. A solid understanding of music pedagogy with a background in music methodology courses is required. Orff and/or Kodaly certification or training is also recommended.

• Knowledge and/or experience in inclusive teaching and assessment practices.

• The Cape Breton-Victoria Regional Centre for Education website under Employment Opportunities has a link to the job descriptions and detailed qualifications required for specific teaching positions. Also available here: between schools will be required.

Thank you for your interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Employment with the Cape Breton-Victoria Regional Centre for Education is contingent upon providing a satisfactory Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Abuse Registry check.