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Special Education Teacher

@ Greater Heights Learning Academy

Coquitlam, British Columbia

Full-time
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Overview

Greater Heights Learning Academy, a BC Ministry of Education accredited independent school for special needs students, is hiring a full-time special education teacher for a mixed modified elementary class in grades 2-6. The role includes supporting a team of SEAs and coordinating scheduled therapy for students. The posting offers full benefits, a pension equal to the public system, and salary based on experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Teach a mixed modified elementary class, grades 2-6
  • Direct SEA support staff in the classroom
  • Coordinate scheduled therapy with therapeutic staff
  • Support special needs students in a supported environment

Requirements summary:

  • Experience with the special needs population
  • Ability to work with SEAs and therapeutic staff
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
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Employer posting date
2026-10-18
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

DepartmentEducation
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Paid training

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Greater Heights Learning Academy

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Reported office locations
  • 550 Thompson Ave, Coquitlam, British Columbia V3J 3Z8, ca
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  • Greater Heights Learning Academy
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Job description

Greater Heights Learning Academy is an independent school for special needs students accredited by the BC Ministry of Education.

The position is for a mixed modified elementary class grades 2-6

The class has a number of SEA to support as well as scheduled therapy.

What we offer

Salary commensurate with experience.

Full benefits and pension equal to public system

Excellent teacher vs. student ratio

SEA in class support as well as therapeutic staff support for the students

Convenient location in Coquitlam near the Burquitlam Sky Train

Ongoing professional development and training

Excellent experience with the special needs population in a supported environment

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