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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Adult Education HSE/GED Language Arts Instructor - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Mon Jan 27 2025 Job Description: Seeking a passionate and dedicated educator with strong technology skills to teach Adult Education in-person classes that prepare students to pa...
10h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Dual Credit Instructors (Pooled Position) - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines and Skokie, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Sat Jun 26 2021 Job Description: The course will be taught at the below High Schools by a current faculty member of that school. SCHOOL COURSE PREFIX GLENBROOK NORTH - MFG 120...
10h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Pharmacy Technician faculty (PTPHT-25) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Mon Jan 13 2025 Job Description: Applicants must be strong communicators and effective classroom facilitators who enjoy teaching in a student-centered environment. Oakt...
10h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Biology faculty (PTBIO-25) - Oakton College
Skokie, 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...
10h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Computer Information Systems faculty (PTCIS 25) - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines and Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Tue Jul 9 2024 Job Description: CIS 136 - Project Management Fundamentals Using Agile Principles Course introduces principles of agile project management in software ...
10h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Fire Science/EMT Mentor - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Skokie, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Tue Jun 20 2023 Job Description: Oakton has an immediate need for qualified part-time Fire Science/Emergency Medical Technician Mentors to assist in the teaching of the EMT course. Emergency ...
10h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Paralegal faculty (PTPAR-25) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, 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...
10h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Dual Credit Instructors (Pooled Position) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines and Skokie, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Sat Jun 26 2021 Job Description: The course will be taught at the below High Schools by a current faculty member of that school. SCHOOL COURSE PREFIX GLENBROOK NORTH - MFG 120...
10h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Business/GBS/MKT/MGT faculty - Pooled positions (PTBUS-25) - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines and Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Mon Jan 6 2025 Job Description: Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalent (LHE) basis. For library faculty, 1 LHE "Lecture Hour Equivalent" = 2.34 hours...
10h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Library faculty (PTLIB-25) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines/Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Mon Sep 16 2024 Job Description: Reference and Instruction Librarian. Applicants must be strong communicators and effective classroom / reference facilitators who enjoy t...
10h
| Job Type | Full Time |