BRIDGES Instructor (PT) Position Available In Orange, New York

BRIDGES Instructor (PT)

Category:

Grant

Subscribe:

Department:

BRIDGES

Locations:

MIddletown, NY

Posted:

Jun 17, 2025

Closes:

Open Until Filled

Type:

Part-time
Position 

ID:

189223

About SUNY Orange:

Orange County Community College (SUNY Orange), located in the scenic Hudson Valley, is a multi-campus College with locations in the cities of Middletown and Newburgh, NY. We proudly claim the distinction of being the first county-sponsored New York State Community College. And, for over 70 years, SUNY Orange has been the primary workforce provider and educational resource for residents of Orange County and neighboring counties. Our students come from all walks of life and are committed to their education and career development. Our graduates speak highly of a curriculum that challenges them and prepares them upon graduation to be competitive and successful if they are directly entering the workforce or to thrive when they transfer to four-year institutions. SUNY Orange values diversity, has been certified as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and has been named a Military Friendly college. The College seeks dynamic individuals eager to engage in thoughtful, energetic and impactful leadership, and to help shape the future of a College that is respected within its community. If you desire the opportunity to mold the members of our diverse student body into the accomplished professionals and leaders they wish to become, crave an administrative atmosphere where creativity and forward-thinking ideas are welcomed, and are willing to roll up your sleeves to make it all happen, we encourage you to consider joining our College community.

Job Description:

SUNY Orange is seeking a diverse individual to join our BRIDGES team. The BRIDGES Program at SUNY Orange is an Inclusive Post-Secondary Program for students with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities. The BRIDGES Instructor is responsible for developing and implementing instruction plans to meet the needs of a diverse college aged student population. This includes instructing a variety of classes, differentiating instruction to include kinesthetic, visual and auditory learners. Classes include direct instruction on the topic while providing hands-on activities to meet various learning styles. We have positions open on both our Newburgh and Middletown Campuses.

Requirements:

Education Required:

Associate’s Degree or higher

Experience Required:

At least two years of experience in teaching individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities in a school setting. Demonstrated ability to tailor teaching/facilitation styles and interactions with students to provide both group and individualized instruction that meet the needs of students goals. Must have reliable transportation to and from the College campuses and other sites as needed.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:

Bachelor’s degree
Community college or higher education experience
Credential in Special Education Occupational Therapy Credentials or other related fields
Master’s Degree in Special Education, Psychology, Speech Language Pathology or related fields
Ability to effectively establish and maintain working relationships with supervising personnel, coworkers, all constituents and the public
Perform well under pressure, within time constraints, with a high degree of accuracy, diplomacy and confidentiality
Ability to coordinate work flow while dealing with multiple projects and deadlines
Ability to present complex information and data in coherent fashion

Bilingual Skills Additional Information:

Deadline for

Applying:

Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until successful candidate has been identified. Position begins

ASAP Salary:

$25 – $28 per hour for no more than 29 hours per week. SUNY Orange offers a competitive benefits package which includes: Retirement Plans
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible Please see application instructions below. Orange County Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identification, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction or any other category protected by law. The College adheres to all federal and state civil rights laws prohibiting discrimination in public institutions of higher education. Inquiries regarding this non-discrimination policy may be directed to: Iris Martinez-Davis, Civil Rights Compliance Officer, 115 South Street, Middletown NY 10940, (845) 341-4662, iris.martinezdavis@sunyorange.edu.