Jobs at ECC

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At Elgin Community College, we aim to help everyone reach their full potential and make a positive difference in their communities. As employees, we are focused on creating an inclusive community dedicated to student success. ECC is here to offer great education that anyone can access, helping students do well, employees grow in their careers and keep learning throughout life, all in a friendly and supportive environment.

Join Our Team

Explore our diverse employment opportunities at ECC. We offer a range of career paths catering to individuals with various skill sets and passions. Here's a glimpse into the types of roles available:

• Faculty Positions: We seek educators who are passionate about teaching and dedicated to student success. Full-time and part-time opportunities are available for those who want to make a difference in the classroom.

• Administrative Roles: Join our team of administrators who manage departments and divisions, ensuring the smooth operation of the college’s functions and services.

• Full- and Part-time Staff Positions: ECC offers a variety of mid-level professional positions, from clerical support to custodial roles, where specialized expertise is valued. These positions play a crucial role in supporting our mission of student success.

• Police Officers: We’re looking for officers to maintain safety and security on campus, which is ideal for those with law enforcement experience.

• Building Engineers: ECC is seeking skilled professionals to maintain and operate campus facilities to ensure they remain functional and safe.

• Student Employment: We offer work-study opportunities for students to gain valuable on-campus experience in various departments across the college.

Every position at ECC is essential to our mission of improving lives through learning. Join us in making a lasting impact and fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. The Human Resources office supports this mission by prioritizing recruitment, retention, and professional development to keep ECC a dynamic, inclusive, and forward-thinking institution.

Make an Impact with a Career at ECC

By joining Elgin Community College, you’ll play a key role in shaping the growth and success of both our students and the community. Hear directly from our students about ECC employees' positive impact on their lives. Watch Video

Unlocking the Benefits of Working at ECC

Explore the benefits available to your position type or bargaining unit.

At ECC, we are committed to supporting employees in achieving a healthy work-life balance—whether it’s work, family, health, recreation, or personal time. As part of the ECC community, you contribute to a shared mission while also having the opportunity to stay connected to the things that matter most in your life. Please refer to the links for detailed information on specific employee benefits.

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Living the mission at work

At ECC, we value our employees and aim to create a nurturing work atmosphere where your efforts are acknowledged and appreciated. Come aboard and discover the benefits of being a member of a dynamic educational institution dedicated to excellence and innovation. Our annual PACE survey provides a direct pathway to cabinet about employee satisfaction and helps us tweak the culture based on the data.

Our mission is centered around enhancing lives through education. 

Read our strategic plan

Contact Us

• Employment opportunities at ECC: jobs@elgin.edu
• All other HR inquiries: staffliason@elgin.edu