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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Dean of Business and Career Technologies (DOB-26) - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Skokie, IL Category: Administrators Posted On: Thu Sep 4 2025 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibility The Dean of Business and Career Technologies is responsible for the general oversight, strategic vision, and tactical...
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| 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. ...
9d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Education Faculty (PTEDN-25) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Thu May 22 2025 Job Description: EDN/PSY - 201 - Educational Psychology Applicants must be strong communicators and effective classroom facilitators who enjoy teaching ...
9d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Spanish GED Language Arts Instructor - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Wed Jul 9 2025 Job Description: Seeking a passionate and dedicated educator with strong technology skills to teach Adult Education Spanish GED Language Arts (reading/writing) cl...
9d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Skokie, IL Category: Staff Posted On: Thu Sep 18 2025 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibility: Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform routine custodial activities at an assigned school campus or other as...
11d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Biology Lab Assistant (temp) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines/Skokie, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Tue Jul 8 2025 Job Description: Duties Include: Weekly meetings with instructor for briefing of lab activities. Lab Assistants will assist students with lab activities including a...
11d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Biology Lab Assistant (temp) - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines/Skokie, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Tue Jul 8 2025 Job Description: Duties Include: Weekly meetings with instructor for briefing of lab activities. Lab Assistants will assist students with lab activities including a...
11d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Skilled HVAC Mechanic - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Staff Posted On: Thu Sep 18 2025 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibilities: Under general supervision, utilize independent judgment to construct, alter, install and repair heating, air conditio...
11d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Adjunct Faculty Nursing- Pediatric - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Mon Sep 22 2025 Job Description: Class being taught: NUR 109 Nursing Concepts 2A Pediatrics Provide direct supervision and guidance to nursing students during clinical rotations...
14d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Campus Store and Auxiliary Services Assistant - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Mon Aug 25 2025 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibility: Employee will be cross-trained in the multi-functional areas of the Auxiliary Services department consisting of Bookst...
15d
| Job Type | Full Time |