23 Aug
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New Heights School u0026 Learning Services
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Calgary
23 Aug
New Heights School u0026 Learning Services
Calgary
The School:
Recent Heights School & Learning Services (est. 1999), is a kindergarten to Grade 12 independent school serving approximately 125 neurodivergent students, including those with autism spectrum disorder and similar learning differences. Our approach builds on and engages each student’s strengths and interests to address developmental goals while teaching the Alberta Program of Studies. New Heights currently has an opening for an Off-Campus Coordinator managing our High School Work Experience and Work Practicum programs combined with Physical Education and Wellness.
The Position:
Full time Off-Campus/workplace Coordinator, Physical Education, and Options Teacher
Qualifications:
- Alberta Teaching Certificate (required)
- Experience working with youth with autism spectrum disorder or similar social and learning challenges
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to be self-directed, flexible, highly motivated and to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Knowledge of the Alberta curriculum for Off-Campus Education
Demonstrated Skills and Competencies:
- Support the students in employment readiness skills
- Build and sustain relationships with employers, and volunteer organizations
- Source and coordinate work/volunteer placements to support students in their work experience and work practicum programs
- Collaborate as part of a multi-disciplinary team to determine approaches that are most effective for the students
- Organize workplace visits to ensure compliance with Alberta Education regulations, and to support student success in placements
- Monitor, assess and document students’ progress
- Teach and assess the PE and Wellness curriculum to Jr and Sr high students
- Teach and Assess the Career Education and Financial Literacy to grade 7-9 students
Documents required for Application:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Please list contact information for 2 references
- Police check – (prior to employment)
Send application to:
[email protected] Resumes will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. The position starts at the end of August 2026.
All applicant submissions are appreciated, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Career Opportunities
- Full time Jr. High Teacher for a multi-level Classroom
- Full time High School Teacher
- Educational Assistant
- Full time Off-Campus/workplace Coordinator, Physical Education, and Options Teacher
- Occupational Therapist (0.6 FTE or per diem)
- Developmental Assistant
📌 Full time Off-Campus/workplace Coordinator, Physical Education, and Options Teacher (Calgary)
🏢 New Heights School u0026 Learning Services
📍 Calgary