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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Athletic Game Day Staff - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Thu Jun 8 2023 Job Description: The Athletic Department at Oakton College is seeking qualified individuals to provide staff support for home intercollegiate athletic contests for multipl...
15d
Job Type | Full 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...
15d
Job Type | Full Time |

Cardiac Sonography faculty (PTCDS-25) - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Mon Jan 27 2025 Job Description: Applicants must be strong communicators and effective classroom facilitators who enjoy teaching in a student-centered environment. Oakt...
15d
Job Type | Full Time |

Economics faculty (PTECO-25) - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines and Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Fri Sep 6 2024 Job Description: ECO 110 Elements of Economics Course surveys economics systems with reference to the market system, capitalism, government policy, mon...
15d
Job Type | Full Time |

Computer Science faculty (PTCSC-25) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines and Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Wed Dec 4 2024 Job Description: Oakton is looking for qualified Computer Science faculty. CSC155 - C++ Computer Science I A first course in computer programming from ...
15d
Job Type | Full 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...
15d
Job Type | Full Time |

Temp Biology Lab Staff - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Mon Jun 9 2025 Job Description: Temp Biology Lab Staff duties: 1. Will provide regularly scheduled work coverage in the lab 4:15 - 10:30 each semester during regular semester hours.. 2. ...
18d
Job Type | Full Time |

Admission Manager - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Staff Posted On: Wed May 28 2025 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibility: Organize and lead domestic and international student recruitment outreach activities and events to promote the value of...
18d
Job Type | Full Time |

Graphic Design (PTGRD-25) - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Tue Jun 3 2025 Job Description: GRD 225 - Introduction to Digital Content Creation and Streaming Media and GRD 250 Introduction to Video Production Applicants must be s...
22d
Job Type | Full Time |

Graphic Design (PTGRD-25) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Tue Jun 3 2025 Job Description: GRD 225 - Introduction to Digital Content Creation and Streaming Media and GRD 250 Introduction to Video Production Applicants must be s...
22d
Job Type | Full Time |