Resources
Below you will find a number of resources that are useful to our Occasional Teachers.
- Welcome to ETFO
- Employee Assistance Program
- ETFO Member Guides
- Pay Schedule and OT Timesheet
- Start Times for Schools
- Member Discounts
Welcome to ETFO
Welcome to ETFO (PDF, 11 MB) is a resource for all new members who have recently joined ETFO. This resource was developed to provide you with helpful information as you begin your teaching career. It outlines the work of our organization as well as the services available to you.
Employee Assistance Program
Algoma District School Board provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to all employees and their dependents. The EAP provides confidential consultation, counselling, and community referrals as well as wellness information/resources on a range of work and family matters (life, family, money, work, health).
Employees and their dependents have access to this service. Costs are covered by the Board up to the first $300. For more information, access the EAP Handbook (PDF, 556 KB).
Last updated September 2022.
ETFO Member Guides
The Member’s Guide to Employment Insurance (PDF, 2 MB) is a resource that provides general advice for members who require access to regular or special EI benefits. Last updated June 2022.
The Guide to Pregnancy and Parental Leave (PDF, 736 KB) provides detailed information for those members preparing for the birth or adoption of a child.
Our AOTL Checklist for Pregnancy & Parental Leaves (PDF, 184 KB) will assist you as you plan for your new addition. Last updated September 2022.
Pay Schedule and OT Timesheet


Start Times for Schools

Member Discounts
Teaching brings personal rewards, but there are other benefits that come to you and your family, such as discounts on merchandise and services. With Edvantage and MemberPerks, you can save on cellphones, gym memberships, paint, travel, theatre tickets, shoes, furniture, and more.