Job Details

SUNY Orange County Community College
  • Position Number: 6306834
  • Location: Middletown, NY
  • Position Type: Education - Special Education


BRIDGES Instructor (PT)

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.

Job 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.


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