Elgin Community College

Respiratory Care Adjunct Faculty (Spring 2027)

Location
Elgin, IL
Pay
$1,098 – $1,140 per course
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 19, 2026

About this position

About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: Hours vary and may include day, evening and weekend responsibilities. Courses are taught in a classroom setting and may include a lab component. Please indicate your availability in your cover letter. Rate of Pay: This is a Part-Time Adjunct Faculty position with the following pay rate per contact hour: Less than MA: $1,098 MA or Above: $1,140 The offer will be based on education and experience, in alignment with the College's compensation philosophy and the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), if applicable. Benefits: Retirement Plans (Pension, 457b, 403b) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) FLSA Status: Exempt Grant Funded: No Job Summary: Adjunct teaching faculty provide instruction aligned with the college's strategic goals and evaluate students' progress to facilitate achievement of their educational goals. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or a related health science field Must hold a valid Registered Respiratory Therapy (RRT) credential and current Illinois State RCP license. Four (4) years of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist with at least two (2) years in clinical respiratory care. Two (2) years of experience teaching either as an appointed faculty member in a CoARC accredited respiratory care program, or as a clinical

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$1,140
Health Sciences & Nursing median
$3,100/ course, n=283
Illinois median
$1,257/ course, n=239

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