Oakton College
Oakton is a two-year community college with campuses in Des Plaines and Skokie. Established in 1969 and accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, Oakton offers education and training for the residents and businesses of Illinois District 535.
Mission
Oakton is the community's college. By providing access to quality education throughout a lifetime, we empower and transform our students in the diverse communities we serve.
Vision
Dedicated to teaching and learning, Oakton is a student-centered college known for academic rigor and high standards. Through exemplary teaching that relies on innovation and collaboration with our community partners, our students learn to think critically, solve problems, and to be ethical global citizens who shape the world. We are committed to diversity, cultural competence, and achieving equity in student outcomes.
Values
A focus on Oakton students is at the core of each of these values.
- We exercise responsibility through accountability to each other, our community, and the environment.
- We embrace the diversity of the Oakton community and honor it as one of our college's primary strengths.
- We advance equity by acknowledging the effects of systemic social injustices and intentionally designing the Oakton experience to foster success for all students.
- We uphold integrity through a commitment to trust, transparency, and honesty by all members of the Oakton community.
- We cultivate compassion within a caring community that appreciates that personal fulfillment and well-being are central to our mission.
- We foster collaboration within the college and the larger community and recognize our interdependence and ability to achieve more together.
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Technical Specialist CE&T - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Skokie, IL Category: Staff Job Type: Full Time Staff Posted On: Fri Oct 30 2026 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibility: Under general direction, coordinate and perform both day-to-day and longer-term work projects to s...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Part Time Faculty in Psychology - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Part Time Faculty Posted On: Tue Aug 11 2026 Job Description: Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalents (LHE) basis. For most courses, the LHE is the same...
6h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Part Time Faculty in Psychology - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Part Time Faculty Posted On: Tue Aug 11 2026 Job Description: Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalents (LHE) basis. For most courses, the LHE is the same...
6h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Adjunct Instructor of French (FREPT-26) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Part Time Faculty Posted On: Mon Sep 29 2025 Job Description: Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalents (LHE) basis. For most courses, the LHE is the same as a cre...
6h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Adjunct instructor of Arabic - (ARBPT-26) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Part Time Faculty Posted On: Mon Sep 29 2025 Job Description: Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalents (LHE) basis. For most courses, the LHE is the same as a cre...
6h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Senior Manager, Emergency Management - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Staff Job Type: Full Time Staff Posted On: Wed Nov 4 2026 Job Description: Basic-Function and Responsibility Provide emergency management and business continuity functions for student population, college ...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Health Careers Lab Manager - Oakton College
Evanston, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines/Evanston, IL Category: Staff Job Type: Full Time Staff Posted On: Wed Aug 19 2026 Job Description: Job Summary Under general supervision, plan and direct the delivery of instructional support services available in the ...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Health Careers Lab Manager - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines/Evanston, IL Category: Staff Job Type: Full Time Staff Posted On: Wed Aug 19 2026 Job Description: Job Summary Under general supervision, plan and direct the delivery of instructional support services available in the ...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Youth STEAM Camp Instructor - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Casual Job Type: Part Time Faculty Posted On: Thu Oct 16 2025 Job Description: The Oakton College Summer STEAM Camp program is looking for enthusiastic and innovative instructor(s) for the 2026 s...
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| Job Type | Part Time |
Youth STEAM Camp Instructor - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Casual Job Type: Part Time Faculty Posted On: Thu Oct 16 2025 Job Description: The Oakton College Summer STEAM Camp program is looking for enthusiastic and innovative instructor(s) for the 2026 s...
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| Job Type | Part Time |