Pathway Coach (Part-Time) - Suny Orange

Job Description:

SUNY Orange is currently seeking part-time Pathway Coaches for the Title V - PROSPERAR grant for both the Middletown and Newburgh campuses to support the diverse needs of our student population. With the support of PROSPERAR initiatives, Pathway Coaches will monitor student progress, troubleshoot academic, financial and socio-emotional challenges and ensure students receive the support they need when they most need them. Each Pathway Coach will represent a different career community, supporting the academic and career path of those students specific to their field. If you are a passionate and motivated individual, eager to engage with students and support their journey to college graduation and career development, we encourage you to consider joining the Title V, PROSPERAR team.

Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor's degree.

Experience Required: Proficient in time management and financial literacy, as well as navigating financial aid and/or admissions and career counseling. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge about community and college resources.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Social or Behavioral Science, or related field

• Master's degree in Education, Social or Behavioral Science, or related field.

• Experience with developing, conducting and evaluating educational programs.

• Knowledge of higher education, training and vocational programs.

• Experience working with low-income, first-generation populations.

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to complete tasks accurately and in a timely manner.

• Proactive problem solver that demonstrates initiative and the ability to work individually and in a team setting when necessary.

• 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 Spanish.

Additional Information:

Deadline for Applying: Review of applications will continue until a successful candidate has been identified.

Position begins: As soon as possible.

Salary: $25/hour

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.

Application Instructions:

Create a SUNY Orange Employment Account by clicking on the APPLY NOW button. Upload the following documents, which are required for consideration:

• Cover Letter

• Resume

• References: Include three (3) professional references (including names, phone numbers and e-mail addresses). References will not be contacted without prior permission of the candidate.

• Orange County Community College values a diverse and inclusive community. Please include in your cover letter an answer to the following questions:

• How has diversity and inclusion played a part in your career?

• How would you bring that insight into your position at the college?

Official transcripts will be required upon employment. Foreign transcripts which are not accompanied by an evaluation from an approved agency may not be reviewed. Applicants may contact NACES (National Association of Credential Evaluating Service) at www.naces.org to obtain a list of members providing this service. Any expenses incurred for this service must be borne by the applicant. Foreign transcript translations by applicant or educational institution are not acceptable.

All applicants must have the legal right to accept employment in the United States. SUNY Orange does not support visa applications.

Employment at the College may be subject to the favorable result of a background investigation.

Returning Applicants - Login to your SUNY Orange Employment Account to check your completed application.