About Us
We are Harper College…the college in your community.
The College was established by referendum in 1965 and opened September 1967. It is named for Dr. William Rainey Harper, a pioneer in the junior college movement in the United States and the first president of the University of Chicago.
Harper College is now one of the nation’s premier community colleges and one of the largest, serving approximately 29,000 students annually in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. The College’s academic programs prepare students for rewarding careers and for transfer to four-year universities. Harper offers associate degree and certification programs, advanced career programs, workforce training, professional development, continuing education classes, accelerated degree options for adults and developmental education programs.
At Harper College, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation for all employees. In compliance with Illinois state law, we prioritize transparency in salary information. Our salary ranges reflect our dedication to attracting and retaining top talent while ensuring equitable pay practices.We encourage open discussions about compensation and invite you to reach out with any questions you may have regarding salary details. Harper College typically offers compensation up to the median market rate for this position. We aim to ensure our pay is competitive while aligning with both the role's requirements and the candidate's experience. To review all benefit information visit us at:
https://www.harpercollege.edu/about/directory/hr/index.php
Qualifications
Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree and/or expertise in the area of assignment.
Experience Requirements: Previous teaching experience preferred.
Special Requirements: Criminal background check required for hire. Courses available for instruction vary. Applicants should list areas of expertise and interest on the application or an attached cover letter.
Job Description
Instruct classes for the summer InZone program for students ages 6-14.
Duties of Position: Be able to present the curriculum in an interesting manner as the students work toward the desired outcomes of the class. Instructors must have a strong knowledge base of the material being presented and skilled at curriculum creation. Position requires an outline for each assigned class stating the day-to-day activities for the students. Classes available cover a variety of subjects including arts, crafts, technology and sports.
Schedule Information InZone program is scheduled Monday through Friday beginning June 8-August 14. Programs are primarily offered in one- and two-week sessions. Scheduling will be determined based on staffing needs. Flexible scheduling options available. Staff trainings before the program begins are required.
Hours Per Week: To be determined based on schedule assignment
Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree and/or expertise in the area of assignment.
Experience Requirements: Previous teaching experience preferred.
Special Requirements: Criminal background check required for hire. Courses available for instruction vary. Applicants should list areas of expertise and interest on the application or an attached cover letter.
Responsibilities
Duties of Position: Be able to present the curriculum in an interesting manner as the students work toward the desired outcomes of the class. Instructors must have a strong knowledge base of the material being presented and skilled at curriculum creation. Position requires an outline for each assigned class stating the day-to-day activities for the students. Classes available cover a variety of subjects including arts, crafts, technology and sports.
Schedule Information: The InZone program is a 10-week camp offered June 3 through August 9. Programs are primarily offered in one- and two-week sessions. Scheduling will be determined based on staffing needs. Flexible scheduling options available. Staff trainings before the program begins are required.
Hours Per Week: To be determined based on schedule assignment
Job Info
- Job Identification: 230239
- Job Category: Contingent Staff
- Posting Date: 02/29/2024, 03:08 PM
- Locations: 1200 W Algonquin Road, Palatine, IL, 60067, US
- Job Schedule: Part time
- Salary Range: $25.00-$35.00 per hour based on experience
- Grant-funded position? No
- Budget-Neutral Position? Yes
- Salary Account Number: 2703-4010-776-5103002-00000-000
