Applications will be accepted until July 10, 2026 at 2:00pm EST.

The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board is the largest school board in Eastern Ontario and offers students and parents a world of choice for learning. Our nearly 150 schools offer a wide range of programs to promote learning excellence and meet the individual needs of students, parents, and the community at large. Our schools are teaching communities where principals, vice-principals, teachers and support staff nurture student well-being and challenge students to achieve their best.

We are seeking creative, dynamic, and committed educators to submit an Expression of Interest for Continuing Education:

Continuing Education Adult Day School (In person at Adult HS)

Secondary Teacher

Quadmester 1 - September 3, 2026 to November 3, 2026

Note: this posting will be used to staff Quadmester 1 only. There will be subsequent postings for each Quadmester which will be posted closer to the Quad start date.

Overview

The Continuing Education Adult Day School program offers secondary credit courses in the following subjects: English, ESL, Mathematics, Science, and Social Sciences and Humanities, as well as the Ontario Secondary School Literacy course (OLC4O). Classes within this program (one morning block; one afternoon block) are in-person and are taught out of the Adult High School from Monday to Friday each week. Morning classes run from 9:00 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.; afternoon from 12:25 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. according to the quadmester schedule below:

2026-2027 Quadmester Dates

Quad 1: September 3, 2026 to November 3, 2026

Quad 2: November 9, 2026 to January 19, 2027

Quad 3: January 25, 2027 to April 2, 2027

Quad 4: April 8, 2027 to June 7, 2027

Number of days per Quad: 42 days

Hours per course: 108.5

Quad Schedule

Morning Block: 9:00 - 11:35 am

Break: 11:35 am - 12:25 pm

Afternoon Block: 12:25 - 3:00pm

Program location: In person at Adult High School

Pay rate: $56.84/hour + 4% in lieu of vacation

There will be a paid 1-hour staff meeting prior to the commencement of Quadmester 1.

For specific course information, visit the Continuing Education Adult Day School website.

As per Article 40.02(c ) of the collective agreement, and in the event that the Employer cancels two (2) or more days/evenings of Continuing Education courses as a result of unforeseen circumstances beyond its control, Continuing Education teachers will be required to attend and teach one replacement day.

Continuing Education Website

Continuing Education Adult Day School website:

Application Process

This is the only posting for Quadmester 1 (September 3 - November 3, 2026) of the Continuing Education Adult Day School. There will be subsequent postings for each quadmester, which applicants must apply to in order to be considered for a position in each respective quadmester.

Posting Timelines

Quad 1: May 5 - July 10, 2026

Quad 2: September 14 - October 16, 2026 (Tentative)

Quad 3: November 16, 2026 - January 4, 2027 (Tentative)

Quad 4: February 1 - March 15, 2027 (Tentative)

All interested teachers, with or without Continuing Education (CE) Seniority, must apply to this posting following its posting guidelines. Late applications cannot be considered. Applicants MUST be in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers and hold Intermediate/Senior qualifications that are featured on their Ontario Qualification Record Card. As per the Collective Agreement, article 40.02 (a - ii), applicants with CE Seniority who appear on the June 2026 Continuing Education Seniority List and hold the required qualifications will be considered first for teaching positions.

Where positions remain after all CE Seniority teachers who applied to this posting have been placed, remaining applicants may be offered positions according to their OCT qualifications based upon the remaining positions, and in accordance with Policy Equitable Recruitment, Hiring and Promotion.

Please ensure your OCT number (including those pending) is entered in the Qualifications page of your Apply to Education portfolio. Please also ensure that your ATE portfolio is current and up to date, including current references.

Staffing Survey

Shortly after the posting closes, all applicants will receive a follow-up email with a link to a short survey to express their availability preferences.

Staffing Timelines

Staffing timelines for this program are very constrained. Offers of work will be emailed to teachers at the email provided in Apply to Education (ATE) by the Principal of Continuing Education starting on August 4, 2026. Please be sure to monitor the email account used on ATE to apply for this position. Teachers will have 48 hours to respond to the offer. Where acceptances are not received within the timeframe specified in the email, it will be assumed that you are declining the offer of work.

PLEASE NOTE: As a condition of employment, all new employees to the OCDSB will be required to submit a valid Police Record Check for the vulnerable sector completed within the last six months as a part of their onboarding documents. Documents must be submitted prior to the start date with the OCDSB.

If you require an accommodation at any point in the selection process, please send an email to .

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Open Positions

Continuing Education Adult Day School Quad 1 - Secondary Teacher - Expression of Interest