Posted 23 days ago
2026-2027 Elementary Emergency Supply Teacher
@ Avon Maitland District School Board
Seaforth, Ontario
Overview
Avon Maitland District School Board is hiring Elementary Emergency Supply Teachers to cover same-day classroom teacher absences for grades K-8 across Huron and Perth Counties. The work is on-call with notice given on the day of the vacancy, paid at a $292.63 daily rate from September 1, 2026, on a September-June schedule. Applicants must be in Year 1-4 of a Concurrent Education Program.
Pay:
$292.63 a day
Responsibilities:
- Cover daily absences of classroom teachers
- Teach and manage students in grades K-8
- Accept half-day or full-day assignments at short notice
- Work across schools in Huron and Perth Counties
Requirements summary:
- Enrolled in Year 1-4 of a Concurrent Education Program
- Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening dated within six months
- Proven classroom management ability
- Experience with G-Suite and Microsoft Office
- Ability to work cooperatively in a team
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Education |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Concurrent Education |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours |
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Avon Maitland District School Board
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The Avon Maitland District School Board is a full service, public, English school district in southwestern Ontario, bordering Lake Huron and covering some of the most productive agricultural land in Canada. The Avon Maitland District covers the counties of Huron and Perth and over 160,000 people call the Avon Maitland District their home. Specialized programs and extracurricular opportunities in technology, music, theatre, trades, sports and culinary enhance the curriculum for students, providing graduates from Huron and Perth with a leading edge. Avon Maitland provides the most widespread on-line distance education program in the country and is setting the standards for special education and student success. The Board’s EQAO results continue to be among the best in the province. Avon Maitland Schools are home to a vibrant and diversified international student program which provides a superior Ontario education opportunity and full English as a Second Language (ESL) support to all international students in all 9 of the District’s Public High Schools. Over the past three years, we have welcomed over 600 students from 20 countries including Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela, Spain, China, South Korea, Thailand, Germany, Denmark, France, Estonia, Switzerland and many more. Nestled in the heart of Southwest Ontario, Huron and Perth Counties are a study in contrasts. Lush, rural farmland and backcountry roads intersect with historic architecture, arts, culture, and the newest culinary trends. Residents take pride in their schools, first-class recreational facilities and active volunteer and community life. The counties boast many parks and trails and family-oriented events. Across towns and villages, along the country roads and shoreline, you can experience art galleries, music festivals, farmer’s markets, brewery tours, parades, rodeos and reunions all in celebration of the incredible heritage, food and creative culture of the region.
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- 62 Chalk St N, Seaforth, Ontario N0K, CA
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- Avon Maitland District School Board
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The Avon Maitland District School Board is a full service, public, English school district in southwestern Ontario, bordering Lake Huron and covering some of the most productive agricultural land in Canada. The Avon Maitland District covers the counties of Huron and Perth and over 160,000 people call the Avon Maitland District their home. Specialized programs and extracurricular opportunities in technology, music…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Primary and Secondary Education |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Seaforth, Ontario |
| Organization type | Educational |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 11 |
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Elementary Emergency Supply Teacher
Who can Apply: Applicants in Year 1-4 of Concurrent Ed
Please note:
- Candidates in Good Standing with the Ontario College Teachers (OCT), Year 5 and/or 6 of Concurrent Ed, Year 1 and/or 2 of Consecutive Ed must apply to the Elementary Occasional Teacher's List
Location: Clinton, Exeter, Goderich, Listowel, Mitchell, Stratford, St. Mary's, Wingham and surrounding areas within Huron and Perth Counties
Start Date: Immediately
Work Schedule: 10 Months/Year (September-June) as required.
Rate of Pay: $292.63 daily rate, as of September 1, 2026.
Vacancy Status: Candidate pool for future vacancies
Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) provides first class education to students and families throughout Huron and Perth Counties. We aim to engage, inspire, and innovate, in all that we do! We are always learning! Our work is guided by a Strategic Plan and highlights 3 main areas of focus that enable our students and staff to say: We are prepared. We are well. We are engaged.
Our vision is to engage, inspire, innovate, because we are always learning.
Position Summary:
The AMDSB is currently seeking Elementary (Grades K-8) Emergency Teacher Candidates to fill in for the daily absences of classroom teachers in a variety of schools throughout the AMDSB Region (Perth and Huron Counties). Emergency Teacher Candidates are notified on the day of the vacancy.
Requirements:
Prior to starting employment as an Elementary Emergency Supply Teacher applicants will be:
- In Year 1-4 of a Concurrent Education Program
- As we are an English board, oral and written English proficiency is required.
- Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening (dated within six months).
- Emergency Teachers must be available for half or single day occasional teacher coverage on last minute notice.
- Proven ability to maintain discipline in the classroom (classroom management).
- Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
- Experience working with G-Suite (Gmail, Google Classroom, Google Docs, Google Sheets, etc.) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, etc.) products.
Benefits of working as an Elementary Emergency Supply Teacher with the Avon Maitland District School Board.
- Obtain AMDSB classroom teaching experience with students in grades 1 through 8, while awaiting OCT certification.
- Flexible work, choose to work when it fits with your schedule.
- Opportunity to work in a Board where collaboration, inclusion, and innovation are fostered.
Apply today!
Interested applicants are requested to apply through.
We thank all applicants for their interest in opportunities with the Avon Maitland District School Board. Contact will be made with applicants whose experience and qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position.
If you require assistance with your application, please call customer service at 1-877-900-5627.
Communication with short-listed applicants will be made through the contact information (email address and/or phone number) provided on the applicant's profile page.
The AMDSB is committed to equity in employment and equitable hiring practices that allow us to engage qualified staff who reflect diversity. We will make any reasonable accommodation, based on any of the human rights protected grounds, to support candidates to participate in the hiring process.
Dr. Graham Shantz, Chief Executive Officer
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