Waubonsee strives to take good care of its employees with generous benefits, a stimulating and supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are committed to developing programs that support employee engagement, satisfaction, health and wellness and diversity. In fact, employee engagement speaks directly to the college’s philosophy “to attract, develop and retain high quality employees by fostering a work environment that promotes community, collaboration and respect.”
*Part-time staff employees are defined as regular part-time support staff positions, not student workers, cadets, employees paid on a stipend, seasonal or short-term positions.
Highlighted Benefits
Waubonsee fully supports our employees by offering training programs to enhance his/her skills and acquire new knowledge and skills. In addition to face-to-face training sessions, we utilize Cornerstone Learning Management System to provide online learning courses. There are two departments, at the college, that are dedicated to the professional development of our employees.
- Faculty Development - focuses on faculty engagement and teaching and learning
- Employee Development - promotes employee training and development
At Waubonsee we endeavor to foster a culture of recognition to enhance employee engagement, share success stories and to inspire a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our employee engagement events include:
- Annual After-Holiday Party
- Employee Picnic
- Fitness Walk
- Health Screenings
- Outstanding Faculty Member
- Retirement and Service Awards Banquet
- Support Staff Appreciation Activities (*Halloween Costume Contests)
- Support Staff Award for Excellence
- Wellness and Benefits Fair
Our campuses provide access to plenty of resources which are meant to help make the most of your time at Waubonsee.
Access to campus resources including:
- Bookstore
- Cafeteria/Coffee Bar
- Library
- Educational, cultural, athletic and employee social events throughout the year
Available resources vary by campus.
Primary Part-time Employee Benefits
The informational PDFs provided below are summaries of the current benefit program offered and is not intended to be an all-inclusive statement or guarantee of benefits.