Hot Job Sectors: Education Support Services Near Nyack

PIERMONT, NY — This week Patch takes a look at one of the strongest job sectors in New York, education services. Statewide, private educational and health services added the most jobs (+48,800) of any major industry sector over the past year.

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This week we focus on one subcategory: educational support services. Here's just a dozen of the region's many jobs:

• Behavior Specialist-Saint Dominic's Family Services, Blauvelt
• Program Lead (Full Time)-C2 Education, Nanuet
• Learning & Organizational Development Specialist-White Plains Hospital, White Plains
• Office Coordinator: Education Environment (Full-Time)-C2 Education, Hartsdale
• Behavioral Specialist-Cardinal McCloskey Community Services, Ossining
• Residence Life Coordinator- Shrub Oak International School, Yorktown
• DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SUCCESS COMMUNITIES-The College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle
• Assistant Director of Social Work (PCS)-JCCA, Pleasantville
• Special Education Preschool Teacher-The Arc Putnam New York, Mahopac
• Assistant Superintendent for Administration-Ulster BOCES, Ulster County
• Behavior Specialist - Education - Red Hook-Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health, Red Hook
• Coordinator, First Year Programs and Leadership Development-Marist College, Poughkeepsie

Here's what the state Department of Labor has to say about which job sectors are growing:

Change in Jobs by Major Industry Sector, June 2017 – June 2018
*Educational and health services is in the private sector. Government includes public education and public health services.

Sectors With Job Gains:

• Educational & Health Services*+48,800
• Leisure & Hospitality+27,200
• Professional & Business Services+21,600
• Construction+19,300
• Other Services+8,600
• Trade, Transportation & Utilities+6,800
• Financial Activities+3,700
• Government*+600
• Natural Resources & Mining+10

Sectors With Job Losses:

• Manufacturing-3,400
• Information-300

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