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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Casual Staff/Biology/Physical Science Lab Staff - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Wed Jan 7 2026 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. ...
17h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Department Assistant - Oakton College
Skokie, Illinois
Location: Skokie, IL Category: Staff Posted On: Thu Dec 18 2025 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibility: Provide administrative and office support services to students and community and one or more administrator/faculty/staff mem...
23h
| Job Type | Full Time |
House Manager - Casual Employee - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Tue Jan 6 2026 Job Description: Basic Function and Responsibility: The house manager directs and coordinates the work of the house staff and is responsible for ensuring that the theater ...
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| 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...
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| 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...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Seasonal Part-Time Onsite Hospitality Job Coach - CASUAL - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Wed Aug 20 2025 Job Description: Oakton College is looking for an enthusiastic Part-Time Onsite Job Coach to assist with students who are participating in an Introduction to Hospitality ...
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| Job Type | Temporary |
Seasonal Part-Time Onsite ECE Job Coach - Casual - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Wed Aug 20 2025 Job Description: Description: Oakton College is looking for an enthusiastic Part-Time Onsite Job Coach to assist with students who are participating in a Gateways Level 1...
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| Job Type | Temporary |
Seasonal Part -Time Onsite ECE Job Coach - Casual - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Casual Posted On: Wed Aug 20 2025 Job Description: Oakton College is looking for an enthusiastic Part-Time Onsite Job Coach to assist with students who are participating in a Gateways Level 1 Early Childh...
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| Job Type | Temporary |
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...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Adjunct Faculty - ECE Clinical Supervisor - Oakton College
Des Plaines, Illinois
Location: Des Plaines / Skokie, IL Category: Adjunct Faculty Posted On: Wed Nov 12 2025 Job Description: Adjunct Faculty-ECE 257 - Practicum 1 Clinical Supervisor The Early Childhood Education Department is seeking a practicum clinical supe...
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| Job Type | Full Time |