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Governors State University
Dec 30, 2025
Adjunct Faculty, Division of Education Multicategorical Special Education AY25-26
Governors State University University Park, IL, USA
  Description Adjuncts are hired on a course basis each term. Salary Range for Adjuncts teaching in this academic area is $500.00 - $3,300.00 per course. Governors State University’s  College of Education  seeks to create an available pool of Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach courses in our Masters of Arts Multicatergorical Special Education  program. Courses taught by adjunct faculty in the above program are for graduate students. Please visit https://www.govst.edu/mcse/ for more information about the program and courses offered for students.  Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vitae, and transcripts for consideration.  At Governors State University, adjunct faculty are hired as temporary faculty with teaching responsibilities for a specific course in a semester or summer session. Adjuncts are not a part of the faculty...
College of DuPage
Mar 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Faculty, Developmental English/College English - FA26
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL, USA
Adjunct Faculty, Developmental English/College English - FA26 Adjunct Faculty, Developmental English/College English - FA26 College of DuPage believes in the power of teaching and learning. We seek adjunct faculty members to teach Developmental English/College English . COD faculty are committed to facilitate and support student success in learning. We strive to meet the individual educational needs of our unique, multicultural campus. The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings and weekends. We invite you to join our team and apply your passion for teaching and learning! Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty instructors at College of DuPage are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom,...
Governors State University
Oct 27, 2024
Preschool Paraprofessional
Governors State University University Park, IL, USA
  Description Governors State University seeks to fill the position of Preschool Professional . Essential Responsibilities 75% 1. Under the direction of Early Childhood Teacher, implement an age appropriate, success oriented, and developmentally appropriate curriculum meeting all  NAEYC  requirements. Work as a team with the teaching team, and Lead Teacher to design an environment and activities to meet the need of individual children while remaining responsive and aware of group needs. 2. Follow and maintain daily routines and schedule for all individual children in the class. Maintain classroom management by being on the floor engaging all children in play, especially during routines such as diapering and feeding times. Create a warm and accepting environment for children, families, students, volunteers and community members. Follow all  DCFS  standards. 3. Ensure the...
Governors State University
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor of Social Sciences and Secondary Education
Governors State University University Park, IL, USA
  Description   Governors State University (University Park, IL) is a minority serving institution inviting applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Social Sciences and Secondary Education  beginning the Fall 2026 semester.    This full-time position will have the following responsibilities: teaching undergraduate and graduate social science methods courses  supervising Social Science student teachers  teaching history content area courses   Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in history, education, or a closely related field or an Ed.D. with advanced content in history or a closely related field. The candidate must hold a secondary teacher license and have a subfield or extensive training and experience in teacher education.     Qualifications include advanced knowledge in educational technology, curriculum design, and best instructional practices for teaching diverse...
Governors State University
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor of Social Sciences and Secondary Education
Governors State University University Park, IL, USA
  Description   Governors State University (University Park, IL) is a minority serving institution inviting applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Social Sciences and Secondary Education  beginning the Fall 2026 semester.    This full-time position will have the following responsibilities: teaching undergraduate and graduate social science methods courses  supervising Social Science student teachers  teaching history content area courses   Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in history, education, or a closely related field or an Ed.D. with advanced content in history or a closely related field. The candidate must hold a secondary teacher license and have a subfield or extensive training and experience in teacher education.     Qualifications include advanced knowledge in educational technology, curriculum design, and best instructional practices for teaching diverse...
College of DuPage
Dec 30, 2025
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Faculty, Continuing Education - Social Ballroom Dance
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL, USA
Adjunct Faculty, Continuing Education - Social Ballroom Dance Adjunct Faculty, Continuing Education - Social Ballroom Dance College of DuPage believes in the power of teaching and learning. We seek adjunct faculty members to teach Social Dance . COD faculty are committed to facilitate and support student success in learning. We strive to meet the individual educational needs of our unique, multicultural campus. The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. We encourage applications from candidates who reflect the increasing diversity of COD's student body and community. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings and weekends. We invite you to join our team and apply your passion for teaching and learning! Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty...
College of DuPage
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Externship/Enrollment Coordinator (FT), CFRE21135CE
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL, USA
Externship/Enrollment Coordinator (FT), CFRE21135CE Externship/Enrollment Coordinator (FT), CFRE21135CE The College of DuPage is a comprehensive community college located 27 miles west of downtown Chicago, vitally connected to our local area for over 50 years. We prepare students for a lifelong passion for learning on our 273-acre campus which is home to nine associate degrees and a wide variety of professional and technical certificates. Many of these credentials prepare students to seamlessly articulate into the baccalaureate programs of our higher education partner institutions. College of DuPage is committed to student success and values an inclusive and welcoming community environment. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workforce. Our connection to the larger metropolitan area is essential to our success and provides a wealth of diverse cultural and recreational opportunities. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The coordinator will...
College of DuPage
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Department Administrative Assistant, CEJA Transition (FT, Grant Funded), CFRN22037CE
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL, USA
Department Administrative Assistant, CEJA Transition (FT, Grant Funded), CFRN22037CE Department Administrative Assistant, CEJA Transition (FT, Grant Funded), CFRN22037CE The College of DuPage is a comprehensive community college located 27 miles west of downtown Chicago, vitally connected to our local area for over 50 years. We prepare students for a lifelong passion for learning on our 273-acre campus which is home to nine associate degrees and a wide variety of professional and technical certificates. Many of these credentials prepare students to seamlessly articulate into the baccalaureate programs of our higher education partner institutions. College of DuPage is committed to student success and values an inclusive and welcoming community environment. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workforce. Our connection to the larger metropolitan area is essential to our success and provides a wealth of diverse cultural and recreational...
Governors State University
Mar 22, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Office Manager - DAL - Extra Help, Division of Arts and Letters
Governors State University University Park, IL, USA
Description The Office Manager is responsible for performing a variety of support duties for faculty, students, and staff within the Division of Arts and Letters. The Division of Arts and Letters (DAL) is the largest of the College of Arts and Sciences’ (CAS) two divisions, and is a dynamic, diverse division with over sixty-five faculty members, which include full-time Unit A, full-time and part-time Unit B, visiting and adjunct faculty, serving approximately 1200 students across 13 undergraduate programs, seven (7) graduate programs, 23 minors and three (3) certificates. An in-depth knowledge of the organization, programs, policies, and procedures of the unit is essential to the performance of the duties, along with the ability to use good judgment, the ability to operate computer systems, using word processing, database, and software packages, and to exercise discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information. Primary focus is clerical support for assigned DAL...
College of DuPage
Mar 14, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Instructional Assistant III, Westmont Center (PT), CP1N20233CNTRS
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL, USA
Instructional Assistant III, Westmont Center (PT), CP1N20233CNTRS Instructional Assistant III, Westmont Center (PT), CP1N20233CNTRS The College of DuPage is a comprehensive community college located 27 miles west of downtown Chicago, vitally connected to our local area for over 50 years. We prepare students for a lifelong passion for learning on our 273-acre campus which is home to nine associate degrees and a wide variety of professional and technical certificates. Many of these credentials prepare students to seamlessly articulate into the baccalaureate programs of our higher education partner institutions. College of DuPage is committed to student success and values an inclusive and welcoming community environment. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workforce. Our connection to the larger metropolitan area is essential to our success and provides a wealth of diverse cultural and recreational opportunities. Primary Duties and...
Governors State University
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Building Service Worker - Extra Help
Governors State University University Park, IL, USA
Description This is a temporary assignment that will end at the discretion of the department or when funding or hours are exhausted. Governors State University is seeking an Extra Help (900-hour temporary) Building Service Worker applicants for the Facilities Development & Management  department. Under direct supervision performs the following custodial services and maintenance of assigned buildings: Vacuum and clean the carpet. Collect trash and recyclables and place in appropriate dumpster. Clean and disinfect, classrooms, common areas, restrooms and restock. Mop, sweep, scrub and wax floors and other surfaces. Wash windows, door glass and interior glass. Clean, dust and wax furniture exhibit cases, fixtures, windowsills, doors, trim and related items Operate automatic scrubbers and sweepers. Report equipment in need of repair to supervisor staff. Remove snow and provide salt at all building entrances. Perform related duties as...
University of Illinois - Chicago
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Non-Tenure System Faculty - IDS, Information and Decision Sciences
University of Illinois - Chicago Chicago, IL, USA
Non-Tenure System Faculty - IDS Non-Tenure System Faculty - IDS Hiring Department : Information and Decision Sciences Location : Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID : 1038491 Posting Close Date : March 15, 2026 Salary: The salary range for this position is $115,000 - $175,000 annually. Salary is commensurate with experience. About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners...
University of Illinois - Chicago
Jan 23, 2026
Full time
Non-Tenure System Faculty - IDS
University of Illinois - Chicago Chicago, IL, USA
Non-Tenure System Faculty - IDS Non-Tenure System Faculty - IDS Hiring Department : Information and Decision Sciences Location : Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID : 1038491 Posting Close Date : March 15, 2026 Salary: The salary range for this position is $115,000 - $175,000 annually. Salary is commensurate with experience. About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners...
Governors State University
Dec 30, 2025
Theatre, Music, Dance Stage Manager AY25-26
Governors State University University Park, IL, USA
  Description Adjuncts are hired on a course basis each term. Salary Range for Adjuncts teaching in this academic area is $500.00 - $3,750.00 per course. The  Theatre and Performance Studies (TAPS) program Production Manager is  responsible for the performance of a variety of managerial, supervisory, organizational, and assisted support duties as they relate to the three TAPS productions of each academic year. The Production Manager works closely with the Division Chair of the  Division of Arts and Letters (DAL) , the TAPS Artistic Director, the TAPS program faculty, and the Center of Performing Arts (CPA) technical, marketing, and box office staff. Essential Responsibilities Talent and Materials Procurement  (25%) · Coordinate selection of design, directing, consulting, and stage management staff as required per production. · Upon identification, work with...
Governors State University
Mar 18, 2025
Infant/Toddler/Two's/ Early Childhood Teacher
Governors State University University Park, IL, USA
  Description Governors State University’s Family Development Center Seeks to fill the position of Infant/Toddler/Two/Early Childhood Teacher . Salary range is $41,925-$54-333 depending on qualifications. The successful candidate will have the responsibility to implement a success oriented, developmentally appropriate program for Early Head Start children in a mixed age classroom ages 6 weeks to 3 years. Infant/toddler teachers integrate all aspects of Early Head Start Performance Standards,  NAEYC  standards, and Illinois Day Care Regulations into the schedule and curriculum for each child including any special items as directed including but not limited to nutrition, behavior, or Individual Family Service Plans. Infant/Toddler teachers work in teaching teams of two or three in conjunction with the Education Director to design the environment and create lesson plans to meet...
Dominican University
Feb 03, 2025
Full time
Accommodations and Disability Access: Graduate Assistant
Dominican University River Forest, IL, USA
  TITLE: Accommodations and Disability Access: Graduate Assistant SUPERVISOR'S TITLE:  Coordinator for Accommodations and Disability Access DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Spring 2024, Summer Employment Available     GENERAL SUMMARY: As part of the Division of Student Success and Engagement, the ADA Graduate Assistant provides administrative support and assists in implementing academic accommodations relating to testing and adaptive technology to ensure students' access to academic courses and programming.  As a liaison to the diverse DU student community, the ADA Graduate Assistant will assist with gathering, tracking, and presenting data on students' use of ADA and other academic supports available through the Academic Success Center (ASC).     QUALIFICATIONS: Awareness and or desire to learn about accommodations and accessibility in the university setting Excellent written and oral communication skills...
Dominican University
Feb 03, 2025
Full time
Assistant Professor, Fashion Design and Merchandising (Tenure track)
Dominican University River Forest, IL, USA
Position Title: Assistant Professor, Fashion Design and Merchandising (Tenure track) Department : Fashion Design and Merchandising Reports To: Department Chair Location: Om-campus (River Forest, IL) Position Available: August 2025     Position Summary:   The successful candidate will champion the program's liberal arts foundation by integrating community-based experiences, interdisciplinary relationships, and diverse perspectives into core courses essential for design and merchandising majors. This role will also align with Dominican University's mission of fostering equity, inclusion, and community engagement, with the expectation to evolve into the Department Chair position, shaping the department's strategic direction and ensuring alignment with university goals.   Duties and Responsibilities:   Teaching (7 Courses per academic year): Subjects include the history of global dress in fashion, contemporary...
Dominican University
Feb 03, 2025
Full time
Archives Assistant
Dominican University River Forest, IL, USA
POSITION: Archives Assistant DEPARTMENT: Library REPORTS TO: Archivist and Special Collections Librarian HOURS NEEDED PER WEEK:    10 - 20 HOURLY RATE: $ 15.25 DATES OF EMPLOYMENT (APPROXIMATE): January - August   JOB COMPONENTS / PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist with day-to-day Archives-related duties as needed Assist with digital image gallery Assist with reference requests Assist with receipt of collections Perform minimal processing duties Must abide by Archives' rules regarding treatment of fragile materials Must maintain data confidentiality as per FERPA regulation and general Archival standards   BASIC COMPETENCIES:  (Required knowledge, skills, abilities) Required:  Computer literate (PC & MAC) Preferred: Completed GSLIS 701, 703 and 704 Preferred: Familiar with HTML / CSS / XML Preferred: Familiar with / interested in basic Archival practices...
Governors State University
Dec 05, 2024
Extra Help - Stagehand
Governors State University University Park, IL, USA
  Description Governors State University seeks to hire extra-help stage hands to perform all work involved in the installation and operation of stage shows, special events, and public functions at The Center for Performing Arts, and elsewhere at Governors State University, where Broadway tours, concerts, plays, television broadcasts, dance, high profile media and community-based events, banquets, lectures, and other entertainment for audiences up to 1200 people are performed on an almost daily basis. The Assembly Hall Stagehand is responsible for maintaining client  relationships, stage direction, show lighting, sound, video and rigging, facility repairs, and fire and public safety. This employee works under direct supervision from a designated supervisor.  Essential Responsibilities Extra-help Stagehands assist with...
Governors State University
Oct 27, 2024
Closing Infant/Toddler/Two's Teacher
Governors State University University Park, IL, USA
  Description Governors State University seeks to fill the position of Closing Infant/Toddler Teacher . Salary is $37,537-$48,673 offer is based on experience and education. The successful candidate will have the responsibility to implement a success oriented, developmentally appropriate program for Early Head Start children in a mixed age classroom ages 6 weeks to 3 years. Early Head Start teachers integrate all aspects of Early Head Start Performance Standards,  NAEYC  standards, and Illinois Day Care Regulations into the schedule and curriculum for each child including any special items as directed including but not limited to nutrition, behavior, or Individual Family Service Plans. Early Head Start teachers work in teaching teams of two or three in conjunction with the Education Director to design the environment and create lesson plans to meet the individual health,...
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