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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Nursing (Maternal Health Nursing) Full Time Faculty (NURFT25) - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines/Skokie, IL Category: Faculty Posted On: Thu Apr 3 2025 Job Description: Applicants must be strong communicators and effective classroom facilitators who enjoy teaching in a student-centered environment. Candidates comm...
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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...
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Grant Finance Specialist - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Staff Posted On: Tue Jan 28 2025 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibility: Under supervision from the Assistant Financial Controller, the Grant Finance Specialist will work to support the Colleg...
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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...
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Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Staff Posted On: Tue Mar 4 2025 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibility: Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform routine custodial activities at an assigned school campus or othe...
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Photography Model - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Mon Feb 10 2025 Job Description: Seeking photography models for Must be comfortable posing in front of a class and be able to take direction from the instructor. Poses can vary in times ...
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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...
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Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (PTAHR-25) - Oakton College
Des Plaines, 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...
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Financial Aid Technical and Accounts Analyst - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Staff Posted On: Wed Apr 16 2025 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibility: Responsible for the timely and accurate submission of student financial aid data, application of financial aid and scho...
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BNAT Assessment and Advising Specialist - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Skokie, IL Category: Staff Posted On: Fri Mar 21 2025 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibility: Under supervision of the Department Chair, works with prospective, new and continuing students in both individual and group ...
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