Common use of Inactive Status Clause in Contracts

Inactive Status. (a) An Occasional Teacher shall be granted Voluntary Inactive Status for a period of one month and up to one (1) year upon request in writing to the appropriate Supervisory Officer. This option may be exercised only once during a school year. (b) Such request shall be made two weeks prior to the commencement of the leave where possible. (c) In the event that the Occasional Teacher has a Long Term assignment, such assignment shall be deemed to have been terminated by the Occasional Teacher without penalty. (d) Notwithstanding the above, an additional leave for family or emergency circumstances may be granted at the discretion of the appropriate Supervisory Officer. 8.05 An Occasional Teacher returning from Voluntary Inactive Status shall be reassigned to the List. 8.06 An Occasional Teacher may return to active status at any time within the one (1) year period, after the first month, but must return to active status at the end of one (1) year to be retained on the Occasional Teachers' List.