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Employment & Recruitment Fair

About The Fair

Looking for your next career opportunity? The FESA Employment & Recruitment Fair, in partnership with ApplyToEducation, is your gateway to success! Connect directly with school board and organization representatives and gain valuable insights from industry professionals. Learn about application requirements, ask questions about hiring expectations, and discover both local and international teaching opportunities.

We’re proud to partner with ApplyToEducation, Canada’s largest education job board and recruitment platform. Through this partnership, candidates can:
- Gain access to exactly what school boards and organizations will be in attendance from across Canada and abroad
- Connect directly with HR representatives and recruiters
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Leave your information with organizations for review and possible callback opportunities beyond the fair!

Don’t miss this chance to jumpstart your teaching career and make meaningful professional connections!

Date: January 30th, 2026
Time: 10AM-5PM
​Location: York University Second Student Centre

Explore

Discover exciting local and international teaching openings. Explore opportunities that match your skills, interests and aspirations.

Connect

Network with potential employers, speak with school board/organization representatives and other teacher candidates. 

Apply

Learn about application requirements. Organizations and School boards may hold on the spot interviews for teacher candidates!
Registration and event information
Registration for the FESA Employment Fair is now open!

Registration does not include parking, meals, etc. 

Check-in/sign-in on the day of the event:
There will be QR codes behind the FESA table (next to the entrance). All volunteers and FESA members will also be carrying a code. Make sure you scan the code before you leave the event!. Doors will open at 10:00 AM and remain open until 5:00PM. FESA does not guarantee all vendors will be present for the entire duration of the event.
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Register Now!
Attending Organizations
Please see the "Sector Hiring" tab for a spreadsheet on what each school board and organization is looking to hire!

School Boards
York Region District School Board
Toronto Catholic District School Board
Halton District School Board
Upper Grand District School Board
Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board
York Catholic District School Board
Peel District School Board
Calgary Board of Education
Toronto District School Board
Wellington Catholic School Board
Coast Mountains School District 82
Thames Valley District School Board
Cree School Board
Conseil Scolaire Viamonde
Ottawa Carleton District School Board
Durham Catholic School Board
Limestone district school board
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq
Eabametoong First Nation Education Authority

Private Schools
York School
St. Andrew's College and St. Anne's School
Bialik Hebrew Day School

Educational Organizations
Jobs in Education
Aurelia Education
Leading Out
Engage Education
Pikangikum Education Authority
Gakino'amaage: Teach For Canada
Frontier School Division
CIS Ontario
Foresight international
TimePlan Education
Search Associates Canada Inc.
Marten Falls First Nation
Prospero Teaching
Anzuk Education Canada
Official Languages Programs
ApplyToEducation
Victoria Educational Organisation

Interested in connecting with York University’s teacher candidates and alumni? Join us as a registered exhibitor at the FESA Employment & Recruitment Fair! To register, please complete the Vendor Registration Form  or contact us at [email protected].
sector Hiring
Click the link below to check out employment opportunities with attending boards and organizations.
Sector Hiring
volunteering
Interested in volunteering at the Employment and Recruitment Fair? We need volunteers to help us make this event a success! Please complete the Google form below by January 8th @11:59PM. The volunteer schedule will be shared before the event. Please note if you choose to volunteer you are not obligated to stay the entirety of the event!

Why should you volunteer?
- Support your peers
- Obtain a strong experience to include in your teaching portfolio
- Receive a written letter of recommendation from FESA
- Free lunch
And more!

Looking forward to seeing you come out to volunteer!
Sign-Up Here!
Frequently Asked Questions (faq)
Q: Do I need to check-in/sign-in on the day of the event?
A: Yes! There will be QR codes behind the FESA table (next to the entrance). All volunteers and FESA members will also be carrying a code. Make sure you scan the code before you leave the event! 

Q: Who can attend the event?
A: All students in their Bachelor of Education both at York and outside of York are also encouraged to attend! The event is equally open to graduates!

Q: What is the cost?
A: The event is FREE! However, registration prior to the deadline is required

Q: Do I have to stay for the full day?
A: No! The event doors will open at 10AM and remain open until 5PM. Feel free to stop by anytime during the day!

Q: Where is the venue?
A: The conference will be held at the York University Second Student Centre (15 Library Lane, North York, ON M3J 3K8).

Q: Why should I attend the event?
A: The Employment & Recruitment Fair is a phenomenal opportunity to network with potential employers, learn about application requirements, and explore a variety of career opportunities within education

Q: How do I sign-up?
A: Information Coming soon! (Create an account with ApplyToEducation to sign up for our event using this link)

Q: Can I volunteer at the Employment Fair?
A: Absolutely! We welcome volunteers to help with event logistics and support. Volunteer sign-up information is available under the volunteering tab.

Q: Who will be attending the event?
A: Representatives from Public and Catholic school boards across Canada, as well as international teaching organizations, will be in attendance. More information is available under the Attending Organizations tab

Q: Am I required to bring a resume/cover letter/portfolio?
A: Participants are not required to present a resume/cover letter/portfolio. These items are optional. The various school board and organization representatives will provide further direction regarding resume/cover/portfolio requirements.

Q: Will there be on-the-spot interviews?
A: Some school boards/organizations have expressed interest in hosting on-the-spot interviews. 

Q: What is the dress code?
A: Participants are encouraged to exercise their own professional judgement regarding their dress.

Still Have Questions? Email us at: [email protected]
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Suggestions and Feedback
We would love to hear from you! What school boards or educational organizations would you like to see at our fair? Is there anything we can do to improve your experience at the fair? Please fill out the form below to provide us with suggestions and feedback!
Submit Your Suggestions/Feedback Here!

The Faculty of Education Students' Association

FESA Office: 116 Winters College, 4700 Keele Street North York, ON M3J 1P3 Canada
Phone : (416) 736-2100 Ext. 88779
Email: [email protected]
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  • About FESA
    • Join FESA
    • Meet Our Team
    • Wikondiek, Kenya
  • Grad Photos
  • Events
    • Professional Development Conference
    • Employment and Recruitment Fair
    • FESA Formal
  • Get Involved
    • Cohort Facebook Groups
    • The EDible Newsletter
    • Bill 33 Information >
      • Email your MPP
  • Important Info
    • Faculty of Education Academic Advising
    • FESA Public Access
  • Contact Us