Jobs at ECC

You'll fit right in.

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: Whether you're interested in full-time or part-time opportunities, ECC welcomes educators who are enthusiastic about teaching and dedicated to nurturing student growth.
• Administrative Roles: Join our team of administrators who oversee different departments and divisions, ensuring the smooth operation of various college functions.
• Full- and Part-time Staff Positions: ECC seeks mid-level professionals with specialized expertise in specific fields to contribute their knowledge and skills to our diverse community. From clerical support to custodial roles, ECC offers positions across various levels to support our common goal of student success.
• Police: Officers are needed for campus safety and security, which is ideal for those with law enforcement experience.
• Building Engineers: sought for maintenance and operation of campus facilities.
• Student Employment: Work-study students can access on-campus job opportunities in many different campus areas. 

While not all positions at ECC require a degree, each role is vital in fulfilling our mission of improving people’s lives through learning. Join us in making a difference and fostering a culture of excellence and innovation at ECC.

Unlocking the Benefits of Working at ECC

Joining the team at Elgin Community College means contributing to our student's and community's growth and success and receiving various advantages and perks tailored to support your well-being and professional development. See the related benefits for your position type or bargaining unit. 

ECC believes in helping employees balance all areas of their lives—work, home, health, recreation, and more. As an ECC employee, you’re a community member who works together for a common purpose while finding time to stay connected to what’s most important in your life. Detailed information on specific employee benefits may be found at the link below.

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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. 

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By focusing on recruitment, retention, and development, the human resources office is pivotal in ensuring that the college remains a dynamic and innovative institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion in all operations.

Contact Us

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