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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Welding Instructor - CEWD Faculty - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Casual Job Type: Part Time Faculty Posted On: Wed May 27 2026 Job Description: Oakton College is seeking a dedicated instructor for a skills course in Welding. This accelerated course introduces ...
3h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Men's Tennis Head Coach - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Coaches Posted On: Mon Mar 9 2026 Job Description: Part-time faculty advance one step within the salary schedule with the successful completion of 2 fall & spring semest...
3h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Men's Tennis Head Coach - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Coaches Posted On: Mon Mar 9 2026 Job Description: Part-time faculty advance one step within the salary schedule with the successful completion of 2 fall & spring semest...
3h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Welding Instructor - CEWD Faculty - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Casual Job Type: Part Time Faculty Posted On: Wed May 27 2026 Job Description: Oakton College is seeking a dedicated instructor for a skills course in Welding. This accelerated course introduces ...
3h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Head Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Part Time Faculty Posted On: Tue Apr 28 2026 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibility: Under general supervision, provide direction for the Men's and Women's C...
10h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Head Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Part Time Faculty Posted On: Tue Apr 28 2026 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibility: Under general supervision, provide direction for the Men's and Women's C...
10h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Database and Advancement Services Manager - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Staff Job Type: Full Time Staff Posted On: Thu May 21 2026 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibility: Serves as primary manager and technical subject matter expert for the Foundation's constituen...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Medical Assistant - Adjunct Faculty - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Part Time Faculty Posted On: Tue Mar 31 2026 Job Description: Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalents (LHE) basis. For most courses, the LHE is the same...
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| Job Type | Part Time |
Adjunct ESL Faculty - Credit - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Part Time Faculty Posted On: Tue Mar 31 2026 Job Description: Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalents (LHE) basis. For most courses, the LHE is the same...
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| Job Type | Part Time |
Medical Assistant - Adjunct Faculty - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Part Time Faculty Posted On: Tue Mar 31 2026 Job Description: Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalents (LHE) basis. For most courses, the LHE is the same...
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| Job Type | Part Time |