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Teach the Next Generation of Nurses at IECC
Join Illinois Eastern Community Colleges as a full-time Nursing Instructor and help prepare future nurses through hands-on teaching, clinical leadership, and student mentorship.
See how IECC is preparing future nurses — and how you can be part of that work.
Hear from our instructors
Real voices from our nursing faculty sharing why they chose this path.
Why It’s Worth It
Why Nursing Instructors Love What They Do
Why We Do This
Why nursing faculty choose IECC
This is a place where outcomes matter, student support is strong, and faculty have the tools to make a real difference.
RN pass rates above state and national averages.
Students leave prepared for meaningful careers in healthcare.
Faculty help create a supportive, engaging learning experience.
Modern spaces support hands-on, real-world learning.
Professional development support helps you continue advancing.
More than a job — a chance to shape the future of healthcare
At IECC, nursing instructors do more than teach. They mentor students, guide clinical growth, and help build a strong healthcare workforce for our region and beyond.
Prepare future nurses
Help students build confidence and competence through classroom, lab, and clinical instruction.
Teach in hands-on environments
Use active learning, current educational technology, and simulation to connect theory to practice.
Grow with a collaborative team
Join a college system that values faculty development, innovation, and student-centered teaching.
Position overview
IECC is hiring Nursing Instructors for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track appointment with opportunity for summer assignment.
Responsibilities include teaching theory and clinical courses, developing clinical experiences, supervising clinical practicum, evaluating and counseling students, participating in assessment activities, and supporting online teaching. Local travel to healthcare and related sites is required.
What you’ll do
- Teach assigned theory and clinical courses
- Use active learning strategies and current educational technology
- Develop clinical experiences for students
- Serve as liaison among clinical instructors, agency staff, and students
- Supervise clinical practicum
- Evaluate and counsel students
- Participate in assessment activities and online teaching
What you’ll need
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Active, unencumbered Illinois and Indiana RN license
- At least two years of clinical experience
- Teaching experience preferred
- Comfort with multimedia instruction and innovative teaching techniques
- Strong oral, written, and verbal communication skills
Salary and benefits
IECC offers a competitive salary range and a benefits package that supports you both professionally and personally.
Salary range
$44,293 to $89,862 per fiscal year, commensurate with education and experience.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and life insurance
- Paid sick leave and personal days
- Participation in State Universities Retirement System
Opportunities across IECC
Find the campus opportunity that fits you best while joining a college system committed to strengthening students and communities.
Current openings: two at Frontier Community College, one at Wabash Valley College, and one at Lincoln Trail College.
Frontier Community College
Fairfield, Illinois
Two openings available.
Lincoln Trail College
Robinson, Illinois
One opening available.
Olney Central College
Olney, Illinois
Included in the district nursing program footprint.
Wabash Valley College
Mt. Carmel, Illinois
One opening available.
Ready to apply?
Applications are reviewed as received and accepted until the position is filled.
Application materials
- Letter of interest
- Resume
- IECC application forms
- Official transcripts
How to apply
Email materials to iecchr@iecc.edu
Or mail to:
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
Attn: Human Resources
233 East Chestnut Street
Olney, IL 62450
Help prepare the next generation of nurses.
Bring your experience to IECC and make a lasting impact in healthcare education.