CBVRCE 2025 CUPE-0325, Casual Early Childhood Educators, Various Locations 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 12,000 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 region. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the students we serve. The Centre for Education welcomes applications from Indigenous People, African Canadian and Other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQI++ community 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 Michelle MacLeod at (phone hidden) or [email protected] to request reasonable accommodations. Application Deadline: An initial round of hiring will be conducted in March, 2025. Applicants interested in applying for this initial round should apply by February 28, 2025. Applications will be accepted at any time. Applicants must:



● upload a completed resume with their application ● upload copies of professional licenses, accreditations and certifications supporting qualifications required for the position. You must include a copy of your related diploma/degree and/or transcript. ● enter 3 work-related references (Managers/Supervisors are preferred) Applications that do not provide the information required to assess qualifications will not be considered. If you require assistance to submit your application electronically, please contact the Human Resources Department at (902) 564-8293. All successful candidates will be required to submit a clear Criminal Record Check (with Vulnerable Sector Check) and Child Abuse Registry Check dated within the last 6 months. HOURS OF WORK: 6 hours daily between the hours of 8:00 am and 4:00 pm (exact schedule depends on the school/location and is subject to change) WORK TERM: Casual on-call basis for all pre-primary programs which operate from September to June

LOCATION:
Various schools throughout the Cape Breton Victoria Regional Centre for Education RATE OF PAY: $21.04 per hour MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS IN EDUCATION AND

EXPERIENCE:
The Casual Early Childhood Educator must meet the following

requirements:
- ECE Level 2 or 3 preferred. ECE Level 1 but working towards an ECE Level 2 or 3 credential may be considered for casual work.
- Recent experience with young children (birth to age six) in a Pre-Primary environment would be an asset.

Requirements:




- possess an in-depth understanding of child growth and development and demonstrated knowledge and experience using a play-based pedagogy and child-centered, developmentally appropriate practices;
- ability to translate theory and best practices into action in early childhood settings;
- experience with developmentally appropriate observation, documentation and authentic assessment strategies;
- experience working with children and families with diverse cultural backgrounds, experiences, and developmental needs;
- ability to create inclusive and responsive early learning environments that support the diverse and special needs of all children;
- strong interpersonal and communication skills;
- computer skills suitable for report writing and internet research/applications;
- Valid Standard First Aid. Scope of Position: The Early Childhood Educator (ECE) will support the Lead Early Childhood Educator (LECE) within the Pre-primary Program Team, to ensure a supportive and secure environment for young children attending the Pre-primary Program. The ECE will receive daily direction from the LECE and support him/her to create and maintain an engaging learning environment, one in which children are encouraged to explore and create recent knowledge through their experiences and social interactions with others. The ECE will support the use of evidenced-based practices and professional judgement to ensure the environment is focused on the holistic development and overall well-being of the child/ren. Working cooperatively with the LECE, the ECE will be responsible to support the implementation of the Pre-primary Program using the Nova Scotia Early Learning Curriculum Framework. The ECE will be an active member

📌 CBVRCE 2025 CCasual Early Childhood Educators, Various Locations (Sydney)
🏢 Province of Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education
📍 Sydney