SRCE-26-161, Term Coordinator of Programs/French Programs

Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education & CSAP • Port Hawkesbury, NS

1d • CA$114,882 - CA$143,602 • Onsite

About The Position

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 1,1166 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 learners.” In 2025-2026, the SRCE operates 20 schools with approximately 5,948 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 Education’s jurisdiction encompasses the counties of Antigonish, Guysborough, Inverness and Richmond, an area of approximately 11,000 square kilometres with a population of 53,742 (Census 2021). Screening and appointment will be made according to the SRCE's Hiring Policy.

Requirements

• Valid Nova Scotia Teaching Certificate
• Masters Degree in Curriculum Development and/or Instructional Leadership
• 7-10 years of relevant leadership experience in education
• Minimum 5 years of successful teaching experience, preferable across multiple grade levels
• Minimum 5 years of successful leadership experience at the school or regional level
• Strong background in curriculum implementation, instructional leadership, student assessment/achievement, and professional learning and staff development
• Experience leading and supporting inclusive education practices, culturally responsive pedagogy, and restorative approaches
• Ability to analyze and respond strategically to student achievement and well-being data
• Experience collaborating with families, community partners, and cross-functional teams
• Knowledge of PowerSchool and educational program management
• Excellent communication, facilitation, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently, lead teams, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders
• High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and sound judgment
• Ability to manage complex situations and provide solution-focused leadership

Nice To Haves

• Completion of the Instructional Leadership Academy is an asset
• Regional or provincial leadership experience is an asset
• Proficiency in French Language is an asset

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the development, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement of educational programs and curriculum across the Strait Regional Centre for Education.
• Providing strategic leadership for curriculum delivery, professional learning, inclusive education practices, student assessment, and instructional improvement from Pre-primary through Grade 12, including the Nova Scotia International Student Program.
• Supervising curriculum consultants, program leads, and managers.
• Supporting principals and schools in meeting diverse student needs.
• Analyzing student achievement and well-being data to guide improvement efforts.
• Managing program priorities and resources.
• Working collaboratively with provincial partners, families, and community stakeholders to ensure equitable, high-quality learning experiences for all students.

What This Job Offers

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