FAQs
What qualifications are required to apply for the Occasional Teacher position?
Applicants must have a Bachelor of Education Degree and be in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers. Teaching experience in a Catholic school system is preferred.
Is previous teaching experience necessary for this role?
While not mandatory, teaching experience in a Catholic school system is preferred.
Do I need to be a practicing Catholic to apply?
Yes, candidates must be practicing Catholics with an active Catholic faith life.
Will I be required to travel for this position?
Yes, successful candidates must be willing to travel to various schools throughout the system.
How can I ensure my application is processed?
Only complete application portfolios submitted through Apply to Education will be processed.
What should be included in my application portfolio?
Your application portfolio must include your Ontario College of Teachers Certificate, commitment to Catholic education form, resume, recent performance appraisals or practice teaching reports, at least three relevant references, and copies of undergraduate transcripts.
Is it necessary to complete a pre-service Roman Catholic Religious Education Course?
While it is preferred, it is not mandatory.
How does the school board promote diversity in hiring?
The London District Catholic School Board is committed to hiring a diverse workforce that reflects the experiences and needs of students and school communities while respecting denominational rights.
Will accommodations be provided during the hiring process?
Yes, the Board is committed to providing accommodations and will work with applicants to meet their needs during the interview and selection process.
How will applicants be notified about the outcome of their application?
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.