Math Ess 10 (15%), Math Ess 11 (15%), LS 10-12 (30%), LST Tier 2/3 Support 30%, MTSS/Cnnt 10% (PVEC)

Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education & CSAP • Bridgewater, NS

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The South Shore Regional Centre for Education (SSRCE) is committed to providing an inclusive, diverse, equitable, safe, and healthy education that supports learning and success for all students. They utilize a culturally responsive pedagogy approach across 23 schools serving 59,000 residents in Lunenburg and Queens Counties. SSRCE actively encourages applications from under-represented groups, including people of African Nova Scotian, African Canadian, African ancestry, and Mi'kmaw/Indigenous ancestry.

Requirements

• Valid NS teaching license.
• Masters in Inclusive Education and/or Special Education or Acadia Masters in Curriculum with a focus on UDL and Inclusive Education.
• Secondary Endorsement with a math major or minor.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working as a classroom teacher programming for students with diverse needs.
• Recent training and experience in evidence-based programming and intervention for students with diverse needs.
• Training in TEACCH, STAR (Strategies for Teaching based on Autism Research), Social Narratives, Social Thinking, Zones of Regulation, Interoception, and APSEA AIE ASD Online Course: ASD and Behavioral Interventions: An Introduction for School Personnel, Assistive Technology, & Supporting Student Behaviour through a Positive Approach (SSRCE and NSCC partnership course).
• Proven ability to work as a contributing member of Student Planning Teams and Teaching Support Teams.
• Excellent communication (written, oral, and electronic), problem-solving, organization, and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated ability to provide program direction and assist teachers in the development of appropriate outcomes for students with diverse needs.
• Demonstrated ability to work and communicate effectively with students, teachers, parents, community members, and outside agencies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support Individual Program Plans, Integrated Support Plans, and teaching strategies based on individual student needs.
• Support Universal Design for Learning within an MTSS framework.
• Collaborate and support assessment and reporting practices.
• Integrate cross-curricular, student-focused activities.
• Support the implementation of evidence-based programming, strategies, and interventions at Tier 1, 2, and 3.
• Model teaching strategies and support teachers and/or TAs.
• Comply with the Occupational Health & Safety Act and Regulations.
• Possess knowledge of provincial and Regional Education Centre or CSAP policies, guidelines, and procedures, and the rights and responsibilities of parents, students, teachers, and schools, as they relate to individuals with special needs.
• Perform other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior