7 ELA 40%, 7 SS 20%,7 Healthy Living 16%, 8 Healthy Living 8%, Backfill 1%, Prep 15% (BJHS)

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

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The junior high 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.

Requirements

• Valid Nova Scotia Teacher Certification
• Bachelor of Education - Secondary
• ELA Endorsement
• Social Studies Endorsement

Nice To Haves

• Professional development in ELA and SS
• Experience teaching grades 7-8 ELA and SS
• 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

• Teach 7 ELA 40%
• Teach 7 Social Studies 20%
• Teach 7 Healthy Living 16%
• Teach 8 Healthy Living 8%
• Provide Backfill 1%
• Provide Prep 15%

What This Job Offers

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