Kindergarten/Grade 1 Teacher (1.0)
New Heights School and Learning Services is a not-for-profit K-12 School and Specialized Services provider for families with autistic/neurodivergent children and youth aged 5 – 20 years. We are a play-based program that utilizes the strengths and interests of each student to address social-emotional and academic goals.
Classrooms at New Heights School are multi-grade, with a maximum of 10 students and a consistent Educational Assistant on the teaching team.
New Heights currently requires one Teacher (1.0) for our Kindergarten/Grade 1 classroom to cover a leave for the 2025-2026 school year.
As part of a multidisciplinary team, the Teacher will:
- Support the students by teaching, using and modeling strategies
- Collaborate to determine approaches that are most effective for the students
- Adapt and modify curriculum objectives to meet each student where they are at
- Develop and implement engaging learning activities to address specified emotional and academic goals
- Monitor, assess and document students’ progress
Qualifications:
- An active Alberta Teaching Certificate
- Experience working with autistic/neurodivergent youth
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and highly motivated to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Please submit resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Resumes will be accepted May 12, 2025.
The position starts at the end of August 2025.
All applicant submissions are appreciated, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
