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Found 112 of over 126 reviews
3.8
78% Recommend to a Friend
Joliet Junior College President Dr. Judy Mitchell
79% Approve of CEO

Found 111 of over 126 reviews

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Joliet Junior College President Dr. Judy Mitchell
Dr. Judy Mitchell
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  1. 5.0
    Current Employee, more than 10 years

    Great Place to Work

    Aug 28, 2022 - Adjunct Faculty 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
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    Pros

    Supportive, great management, and regular, informative communication with employees.

    Cons

    There is nothing I have had an issue with in my 10-plus years at JJC.

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  2. 4.0
    Current Employee, more than 8 years

    DEI Focused

    May 30, 2023 - Human Resources Generalist in Joliet, IL
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Benefits are excellent and very affordable. Core values. Minority candidates are strongly preferred.

    Cons

    Pay. Minority candidates are strongly preferred.

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  4. 4.0
    Current Employee

    Pay could be better

    May 16, 2023 - Adjunct Professor in Joliet, IL
    Recommend
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    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Some PTO available but not enough

    Cons

    Low pay, not paid for additional hours outside of classroom

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  5. 4.0
    Former Employee

    Student worker

    May 14, 2023 - Student Worker in Joliet, IL
    Recommend
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    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Easy-going begginer level student job

    Cons

    Usually minimum wage boring days

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  6. 3.0
    Current Employee

    Adjunct Faculty

    Feb 28, 2023 - Adjunct Faculty 
    Recommend
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    Business Outlook

    Pros

    flexibility with work time control of the syllabus for your class

    Cons

    They often assign courses to you, often just to cancel them. The assignment to actual start ratio is about 2:1. Expect normal politics, and expect that students have an easy time affecting professors' careers.

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  7. 4.0
    Former Employee, less than 1 year

    the best

    Apr 4, 2023 - Associate Director in Chicago, IL
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    work environment is flexible and nice

    Cons

    salary is relatively low compared

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  8. 3.0
    Current Employee

    It’s ok

    Mar 11, 2023 - Maintenance in Joliet, IL
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Free to do what you want

    Cons

    Two tier pay, bad management

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  9. 4.0
    Former Employee, more than 1 year

    Good place to start out

    Feb 7, 2023 - Media Technician Assistant in Joliet, IL
    Recommend
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    Pros

    People are very friendly and the campus is a great place to be around.

    Cons

    It can be kind of quiet sometimes

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  10. 5.0
    Former Employee, more than 1 year

    Great people, great environment.

    Jun 30, 2022 - Math Peer Tutor in Joliet, IL
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Everyone who worked there genuinely cared about you and made sure that you put your education first, while also helping your fellow students further their education. The management there is incredible and very understanding of any situations you may have.

    Cons

    There were absolutely no cons to working at the Tutoring and Learning Center at Joliet Junior College. Was the best working environment I have been part of.

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  11. 1.0
    Former Employee, more than 1 year

    Untimely Pay

    Jun 30, 2022 - Adjunct Instructor 
    Recommend
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    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Mixed culture Very inviting Hosting events

    Cons

    Unprofessional in pay, managers unreliable, waiting over a month for pay with no clear pay date but workday still has no proof of payment for scheduled pay dates. No point in becoming an employee because you won’t receive orientation pay either. You basically get the run around from management, payroll and Human Resources.

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Joliet Junior College has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 126 reviews left anonymously by employees. 78% of employees would recommend working at Joliet Junior College to a friend and 64% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Joliet Junior College employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Joliet Junior College. This rating has decreased by -4% over the last 12 months.

78% of Joliet Junior College employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Joliet Junior College 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at Joliet Junior College to be workplace, coworkers, benefits and the cons to be diversity and inclusion, senior leadership, career development.

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