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Joliet Junior College | Diversity Employer

Founded in 1901 as the nation’s first public community college, JJC’s dedication to student learning, community prosperity, and personal growth has influenced generations of students and community partners. Our six campuses and extension centers ensure accessibility and empower 30,000 students annually to improve their lives through the power of education. JJC’s nine academic pathways offer customized, affordable certificate and associate degree options for immediate career placement, as well as seamless transfer capabilities through its partners across Illinois and throughout the U.S. JJC students also benefit from a collective $13 million in state and federal grants, and scholarship assistance in excess of $750,000 each year.

Our commitment to our mission drives the change and innovation necessary to meet the evolving needs of our students, employees, and community. Our continued success is drawn from talented, diverse, and committed employees whose knowledge and passion for education create a thriving culture both in and out of the classroom. JJC supports an inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone can learn, grow, and perform at their best.

We invite you to apply your skills and experience in a way that supports excellence and rewards your contributions. Join our family and make JJC your first choice!

Joliet Junior College

Core Values


Joliet Junior College fosters a caring and friendly environment that embraces diversity and sustainability and encourages personal growth by promoting the following Core Values:


  • Respect & Inclusion
    Joliet Junior College advocates respect and inclusion for every individual by demonstrating courtesy and civility in every endeavor. Joliet Junior College pledges to promote and recognize the diverse strengths of its employees and students, and to value and celebrate the unique attributes, characteristics, and perspectives of every individual.


  • Integrity
    Joliet Junior College sees integrity as an integral component of all work done at the College. Joliet Junior College employees demonstrate responsible, accountable, and ethical professionalism. Also, Joliet Junior College models open, honest, and appropriate communication.


  • Collaboration
    Joliet Junior College promotes collaborative relationships as part of the scholarly process, including partnerships within the institution and with other learning communities. Joliet Junior College supports the personal and professional growth of employees and is committed to the advancement and support of intellectual growth, regardless of employment position at the College.


  • Humor & Well Beingjjc student
    Joliet Junior College recognizes humor as a means for employees and students to achieve collegial well-being, development of strong work teams, and self-rejuvenation.

    Joliet Junior College provides a healthy environment where creativity, humor, and enjoyment of work occur, including recognizing and celebrating success.

  • Innovation
    Joliet Junior College supports and encourages innovation and the pursuit of excellence. Joliet Junior College values, respects, and rewards both creative risk-taking and the enthusiastic pursuit of new ideas with foresight and follow-through.


  • Quality
    By continually reflecting, evaluating, and improving on programs and services, Joliet Junior College is built upon a foundation of quality programs and services, while also implementing continuous improvement in order to ensure excellence.


  • Sustainability
    Joliet Junior College recognizes that true sustainability involves a commitment to environmental, social, and economic improvement. Joliet Junior College encourages planning, solutions, and actions that provide benefits for students, employees, and the community.



Diversity & Inclusion


Joliet Junior College is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive experience for all faculty, students and staff. The College’s Diversity and Inclusion plan supports this commitment and can be accessed here.

joliet diversityJoliet Junior College is a community of lifelong learners that welcomes, values, and respects diversity. The college fosters a climate of mutual respect and inclusion that celebrates diversity by embracing our differences.

Our institution's Core Values of RESPECT and INCLUSION are central to our commitment to diversity. We demonstrate this commitment by serving students, faculty, staff and community members with fairness and equality to prepare all lifelong learners to succeed in a global society.

Why is JJC a Great Place to Work?


Joliet Junior College is an innovative and accessible institution, with employees that are dedicated to enhancing student experiences, community prosperity, cultural enrichment, and inclusion. In becoming part of the JJC Team, you will join other passionate employees that are devoted to providing quality lifelong learning opportunities empowering diverse students through academic excellence, workforce training, and comprehensive support services.

What We Value

  • Faculty and staff that are qualified and diverse


  • An innovative, collaborative and inclusive educational community


  • The knowledge and experience each employee brings to the workplace



We Support Our Employees
JJC supports its faculty and staff by providing:


  • Excellent terms and conditions of employment


  • Outstanding health and welfare benefits


  • Programs for a secure retirement



Our Employees
Many of our employees have worked at our college for years, which says a lot about our commitment to our faculty and staff.

The Nation's First Community College
As the first community college in the U.S., we have been guiding students to brighter futures since 1901. Serving more than 35,000 students in credit and non-credit classes each year, we are proud of our faculty and staff for their excellent leadership. We hope that you will take a few minutes to explore the job opportunities we have available and consider becoming a part of our campus community.


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Faculty, Anatomy and Physiology/Human Biology

Romeoville, Illinois

Joliet Junior College

Position Title:Faculty, Anatomy and Physiology/Human Biology Job Description:POSITION:Faculty, Human Anatomy and Physiology, General Biology STATUS: Full time Tenure track DEPARTMENT: Natural Science/Physical Education DIVISION:Academic Aff...

Job Type Full Time
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Adjunct Faculty, Emergency Medical Services

Joliet, Illinois

Joliet Junior College

Position Title:Adjunct Faculty, Emergency Medical Services Job Description:POSITION TITLE: Adjunct Instructor, Emergency Medical Services STATUS: Part time DEPARTMENT: Health and Public Service DIVISION: Academic Affairs CLASSIFICATION: Exe...

Job Type Full Time
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Student Employee, Biology/Chemistry Lab Assistant Assistant

Joliet, Illinois

Joliet Junior College

Position Title:Student Employee, Biology/Chemistry Lab Assistant Assistant Job Description:The Biology/Chemistry lab assistant will assist with Biology/Chemistry laboratory prep by cleaning and maintaining laboratory equipment. POSITION TIT...

Job Type Full Time
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Recruitment Specialist

Joliet, Illinois

Joliet Junior College

Position Title:Recruitment Specialist Job Description:POSITION TITLE: SPECIALIST II, RECRUITMENT STATUS:Full time DEPARTMENT: Admissions DIVISION: Student Development CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt UNION: TOSSC REPORTS TO: Director of Admission...

Job Type Full Time
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Adjunct Instructor, Psychology

Joliet, Illinois

Joliet Junior College

Position Title:Adjunct Instructor, Psychology Job Description:POSITION TITLE:Adjunct Instructor, Psychology STATUS: Part Time DEPARTMENT: Social & Behavioral Sciences DIVISION: Academic Affairs CLASSIFICATION: Exempt UNION: Adjunct Faculty ...

Job Type Full Time
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Administrative Assistant II, Risk Management and Compliance

Joliet, Illinois

Joliet Junior College

Position Title:Administrative Assistant II, Risk Management and Compliance Job Description:POSITION TITLE:ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT II STATUS:Part time DEPARTMENT:Risk Management and Compliance DIVISION:Administrative Services CLASSIFICATION...

Job Type Full Time
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Adjunct Faculty, Emergency Medical Services

Joliet, Illinois

Joliet Junior College

Position Title:Adjunct Faculty, Emergency Medical Services Job Description:POSITION TITLE: Adjunct Instructor, Emergency Medical Services STATUS: Part time DEPARTMENT: Health and Public Service DIVISION: Academic Affairs CLASSIFICATION: Exe...

Job Type Full Time
Joliet Junior College

Student Employee, Agriculture Lab/Office Assistant

Joliet, Illinois

Joliet Junior College

Position Title:Student Employee, Agriculture Lab/Office Assistant Job Description:Assist Agriculture program faculty and staff with Agriculture Lab/Office Duties and Recruiting POSITION TITLE: Student Employee, Agriculture Lab/Office Assist...

Job Type Full Time
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Student Employee, Planetarium and Digital Marketing Assistant

Joliet, Illinois

Joliet Junior College

Position Title:Student Employee, Planetarium Assistant - Main Campus Job Description:Planetarium and Digital Marketing assistant would support the outreach activities of the Planetarium and Digital Marketing project support for the Natural ...

Job Type Full Time
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Student Employee, Chemistry/Physics Lab Assistant

Joliet, Illinois

Joliet Junior College

Position Title:Student Employee, Chemistry/Physics Lab Assistant Job Description:Assist the Physical Science Lab Supervisor in keeping labs prepared for classes and assist Geology instructor with maintaining storage area. POSITION TITLE: St...

Job Type Full Time
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