Daily Occasional Teachers Workload:

Full day = Max of 3.5 periods

Half Day = Max of 2 periods

Half Day Morning assignments end at the beginning of lunch (i.e. no lunch supervision)

Half Day Afternoon assignments begin at the end of lunch (i.e. no lunch supervision)

• A Daily Occasional Teacher can pick up a morning assignment at one school and an afternoon assignment at another school if travel time permits.

• A Daily Occasional Teacher is not to pick up two (2) half-day assignments at the same school through EasyConnect; however, if they do, the Daily Occasional Teacher will be required to teach four (4) periods and will not be compensated beyond the full day.

• If a school administrator assigns a Daily Occasional Teacher two (2) half-day assignments at the same school, the Daily Occasional Teacher will follow a full day timetable to a maximum of three and a half (3.5) periods as per L26.05 (c).

Contact & LTO Teachers Working Daily Occasional Teacher Assignments

• A 0.67 FTE Teacher can accept 1 period of Daily OT supply work at their home school during the period in which they do not have their preparation / on-call time and be paid 1/3 the Daily OT rate for that period.

• A 0.33 FTE Teacher can work a 1/2-day morning or ½ day afternoon Daily OT assignment at any school as long as it does not interfere with completion of their paid preparation time / on-call time and there is sufficient time to get to the work location.

Daily OT to Long Term Occasional (LTO) Assignments

According to our Collective Agreement, a Daily OT assignment is deemed to be an LTO assignment when the assignment to cover the same absent teacher lasts for 10 or more consecutive days. In this case, the LTO teacher is paid retroactively, according to their position on the salary grid.