New Heights School & Learning Services

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High School Teacher

Calgary$60K - $100K (Employer provided)

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• Educational technology integration
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• Experience working with individuals with autism
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Join a School Where You Can Make a Lasting Difference

At New Heights School & Learning Services, you'll do more than teach curriculum, you'll help students discover their strengths, develop independence, and achieve outcomes that extend well beyond the classroom.

We are currently seeking three (3) full-time educators to join our High School teaching team for Fall 2026 (late August 2026 start), teaching a multi-grade classroom (Grades 10 through 12). Whether you are an experienced teacher or a new graduate eager to begin your career, this is an opportunity to build meaningful relationships, see the direct impact of your work, and be part of a highly collaborative team.

Teaching positions include Mathematics, Humanities/Social Studies, and English Language Arts.

Why Choose New Heights School & Learning Services ?

• Competitive compensation aligned with the 2026 Calgary Board of Education Unified Grid.
• Comprehensive benefits after three months, including extended health, dental, a $500 Health Spending Account, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), plus RRSP or TFSA matching up to 6% after one year.
• Opportunity for a permanent contract after successful completion of first-year contract.
• Class sizes up to a maximum of 10 students, allowing you to focus on meaningful student interactions and individualized learning.
• One Teacher and one Educational Assistant in every classroom providing true wraparound support.
• Integrated in-house multidisciplinary team including Therapists and a Transition to Adulthood Coordinator.
• Integrated workplace experience programs to assist students with preparing for life after graduation.
• Highly engaged families who partner with teachers and staff to support student success.
• Welcoming, collaborative culture where educators are supported, valued, and encouraged to grow.

For more than 25 years, New Heights School & Learning Services has been transforming the educational experience for neurodivergent students by creating an environment where every learner is understood, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Serving approximately 125 students from kindergarten to Grade 12, New Heights specializes in educating students with autism spectrum disorder and similar learning differences through a strengths-based, individualized approach aligned with the Alberta Program of Studies.

Key Deliverables

• Plan and deliver engaging instruction aligned with the Alberta Education high school curriculum.
• Differentiate instruction to support students with a variety of learning profiles, strengths, and needs.
• Foster a classroom culture where students feel safe, respected, challenged, and supported.
• Develop individualized learning approaches that help students achieve academic success while building confidence and independence.
• Monitor student progress using a variety of assessment methods and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with Educational Assistants, therapists, school leadership, and families to ensure coordinated student support.
• Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers regarding student progress and learning goals.
• Integrate technology and innovative instructional strategies to enhance engagement and accessibility.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative school culture through active participation in school events, professional learning, and team initiatives.

Qualifications

• Active Alberta Teaching Certificate ().
• Experience working with youth with high functioning autism spectrum disorder or similar social and learning challenges; understanding of differentiated instruction and inclusive educational practices.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills in multiple stakeholder environments.
• Self-directed, flexible, and highly motivated to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Subject matter expertise in Social Studies, Mathematics, or English Language Arts.
• New Graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive mentorship and support as they begin their teaching careers.

We welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and ways of thinking. New Heights School & Learning Services is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and safe workplace where differences are valued. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders, marital statuses, family statuses, races, ancestry, place of origin, source of income abilities, neurodivergent identities, sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, and religious beliefs.

All qualified applicants are considered fairly and without discrimination in accordance with applicable human rights legislation.

Pay: $60,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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