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OCEOTA Fall General Meeting October 22nd

OCEOTA Fall General Meeting October 22nd

OCEOTA held our Fall General Meeting on October 22nd, President Jamieson Dyer spoke to members about several topics including  Collective Bargaining issues, French and English pool advocacy, the recent reorganization of our schools and the changes in the staffing timeline, Staffing delay of List 3, the DOT program, the educational […]

by October 24, 2025 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
*new* Staffing Timelines 2025-26 (Oct 9th, 2025)

*new* Staffing Timelines 2025-26 (Oct 9th, 2025)

Staffing Process Hiring by OCDSB follows the prescribed OCETFO Collective Agreement. Postings for permanent contracts are done simultaneously for OCETFO permanent teachers (internal candidates) and OCEOTA (external candidates). Internal candidates are considered prior to externals. After permanent internal candidates are considered, and where possible, FSL placements will be conducted for […]

by October 9, 2025 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
We must loudly and clearly say no to Bill 33!

We must loudly and clearly say no to Bill 33!

We must loudly and clearly say no to Bill 33! Call: Premier Doug Ford (416) 325-1941 or  Send an email to your MPP and ask them to support local democracy. It’s nearly here, we must fight Bill 33 (Supporting Children and Students Act, 2025), which gives the Minister of Education broad […]

by October 2, 2025 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
OCEOTA members Take Back the Night

OCEOTA members Take Back the Night

On September 18th members of our local joined community partners and advocates at the Take Back the Night march. The event, which brings people of all ages together to support survivors, raise awareness, and advocate for safer, healthier communities. Carrying flags members walked with purpose reaffirming our commitment to creating […]

by September 19, 2025 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
1/2 day Minimum FAQs

1/2 day Minimum FAQs

What is the 1/2 day minimum pilot program? Starting in September 2022 assignments through Easy Connect and/or The Job Board will be made available as per usual, however assignments of a less than 50% FTE will be (expanded to be) posted as a half a day (according to school bell […]

by September 1, 2025 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized

_ LTO Transfer/Staffing Rules _

by June 26, 2025 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized

Interview Workshop slideshow

OCDSB Interview skills workshop is designed to support Occasional Teachers successfully attaining an LTO/Contract teaching position with the OCDSB. Presenters: Dianne Robertson (HR Manager) & Jennifer Jones-Kosmack (HR Advisor) + Tosha Urbach (Principal)

by May 24, 2025 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized

Your 2025-2027 Executive team!

Congratulations to all who stepped forward. We’ve a bright future ahead. President: Jamieson Dyer 1st Vice-President: Alicia Szewczyk-Chan Members-at-Large: Carolynn Treffers, Hacene Oukacine, Dalia Elkhouli, Madeeha Tariq, Kaitlin Seip, Fadumo Deria Annual Meeting Delegates: Fadumo Deria, Jamieson Dyer, Dalia Elkhouli, Hacene Oukacine, Alicia Szewczyk-Chan, Madeeha Tariq, Carolynn Treffers, and Kaitlin Walthert.

by May 21, 2025 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
PWHL Equity Event

PWHL Equity Event

Thank you to all the Members who came out to support the Women’s Empowerment Month at the Ottawa Charge game. We had 40 participants who joined us for the Women in Uniform night. Looking forward to going again next season already! Thank you to our OCEOTA Equity Chair Carolynn Treffers […]

by April 1, 2025 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
EasyConnect Changes

EasyConnect Changes

The OCDSB has determined changes are coming to the ATE EasyConnect System. OCEOTA does not have negotiated control of these changes, and opposes some of the changes. Below we try to advise and assist Members to understand the impacts of the changes imposed.   A change in the contact process […]

by February 3, 2025 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized