2026-27 Expression of Interest - Specialty Teaching Contracts – LEARNING CENTRE

Details :

HRCE is inviting qualified  Learning Centre Teachers  interested in Learning Centre opportunities for the 2026-27 school year to apply to this expression of interest.

Learning Centre teachers support students who require programming and additional supports for Personal & Medical Care, Behaviour Management & Personal Safety. The Learning Centre teacher, in collaboration with administrators, the Teaching Support Team, parents / guardian and students (when appropriate) develop individualized outcomes for students who require this level of programming. The Learning Centre teacher works with children individually and in small groups within the Learning Centre classroom to learn and practice new skills as identified through the program planning process. An important part of the Learning Centre teacher role includes scheduling Educational Program Assistants (EPAs) to maximize supports to students, modelling and coaching effective programming for EPAs both in the Learning Centre and in the regular classroom setting. Learning Centre teachers, in conjunction with the Student Planning Team and the school principal, liaise with regional and external specialists to implement programming for children on caseload.

Contracts are with the Halifax Regional Centre for Education. If offered a contract, recipients will be advised in the Spring of the applicable staffing process and timelines to secure a  Learning Centre  position within one of our 136 schools for September 2026.

Candidates seeking  immediate  Learning Centre teaching opportunities for long term substitute and term positions may also  apply to open postings under the Learning Centre Teacher category at  jobs .

Teachers who meet the following criteria may be eligible for a contract :

Applications are reviewed regularly and candidates may be contacted prior to the posting close date to complete a virtual interview.

The following documentation must be included with your application (uploaded into resume) :

• Most recent Performance Evaluation or Practicum Report
• University Transcripts confirming Masters and relevant coursework (Candidates currently enrolled in a relevant Master's program must have the program completed by August 31, 2026 to be considered fully qualified. A letter from the university confirming program completion must be uploaded with your online resume at the time of application.)