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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Philosophy faculty (PTPHL-25) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines and Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Mon Jan 13 2025 Job Description: PHL 106, HUM 127. PHL 105, PHL 205 Construction of a course syllabus, consistent with the generic course syllabus, that stipulates co...
16h
Job Type | Full Time |

Health Information Technology faculty (PTHIT-25) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Fri Jan 31 2025 Job Description: Applicants must be strong communicators and effective classroom facilitators who enjoy teaching in a student-centered environment. Oakt...
16h
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...
16h
Job Type | Full Time |

Psychology faculty (PTPSY-25) - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines and Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Mon Jan 13 2025 Job Description: These classes are in person only. PSY 101: Introduction to Psychology PSY 120: Human Development PSY 122: Human Sexuality PSY 202: So...
16h
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...
16h
Job Type | Full Time |

No-Code AI Learning Assistant (LA) for ICCB Trades School Grant - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Mon Mar 11 2024 Job Description: No-Code AI Learning Assistants (LAs) play a pivotal role in empowering students to become independent learners in the field of no-code Artificia...
16h
Job Type | Full Time |

Electric Vehicle Consultant - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Tue Jan 28 2025 Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Consultant with expertise in strategic partnerships, space acquisition, and funding strategy development to suppor...
16h
Job Type | Full Time |

Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (PTAHR-25) - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Fri Apr 25 2025 Job Description: Applicants must be strong communicators and effective classroom facilitators who enjoy teaching in a student-centered environment. Oakt...
16h
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...
16h
Job Type | Full Time |

Physics Faculty (PTPHY-25) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines and Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Mon Jan 13 2025 Job Description: Construction of a course syllabus, consistent with the generic course syllabus, that stipulates course objectives, content, and gradi...
16h
Job Type | Full Time |