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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Continuing Education, Training, and Workforce Development Instructors - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Thu Sep 5 2024 Job Description: Continuing Education, Training, and Workforce Development, which offers career training, professional development, and personal enrichment progra...
4h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Paralegal faculty (PTPAR-25) - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines and Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Mon Jan 13 2025 Job Description: PAR 212 Probate Course covers the role of the paralegal in probate matters. Topics include the principles, history, and sources of pr...
4h
| Job Type | Full Time |
ESL Instructor: Non-Credit, Adult Education - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Fri Jan 26 2024 Job Description: Job summary: Oakton Community College's Alliance for Lifelong Learning Division is looking for non-credit English as a Second Language (ESL) instructors ...
4h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Engineering Faculty - (PTENG-25) - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Faculty Posted On: Thu Mar 27 2025 Job Description: ENG 200/211/212/217/220/250/120 Applicants must be strong communicators and effective classroom facilitators who enjoy teaching in a student-ce...
4h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Clinical Nursing faculty (PTNUR-25) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines and Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Mon Sep 30 2024 Job Description: Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalents (LHE) basis. For most courses, the LHE is the same as a credit hour. For oth...
4h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Professional Tutors - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Tutors Posted On: Thu Apr 6 2023 Job Description: The Learning Center recruits professional tutors year-round to create a schedule of offerings for fall, spring, and summer terms at the Des Plain...
4h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Biology faculty (PTBIO-25) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines and Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Mon Jan 13 2025 Job Description: BIO 251: Microbiology Laboratory course introduces biology of microorganisms including bacteria, fungi, protists and viruses. Content...
4h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Humanities Faculty - Film (PTHUM-25) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines and Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Thu Jan 9 2025 Job Description: HUM 160 credit hours (lecture: 3 | lab: 1) Introduction to Film Course offers a survey of the historical development of film, emphasiz...
4h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Adjunct instructor of Arabic - (ARBPT-26) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Adjunct 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 credit hour. For others, the LH...
3d
| Job Type | Part Time |
Women's Volleyball Head Coach (PTVOL-25) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Mon Aug 4 2025 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibility: Under general supervision, provide direction for the women's volleyball program through match and practice coa...
3d
| Job Type | Full Time |