10 School-Based Jobs Near Croton-on-Hudson: Hot Job Sectors

OSSINING, NY — Over the past year or more, Educational and Health Services has been New York's hottest job sector. Education and Health Services is known as a "supersector." What does that mean? In this series, Patch is exploring what it means and and where the jobs actually are.

This week we look at one of the subsectors of that big, big category: Elementary and Secondary Schools. And in that subsector, we've found lots of jobs ranging from counselor to secretary, advertised around the lower Hudson Valley on indeed.com.

First, what's a supersector? It means that according to labor experts, who use something called the North American Industry Classification System, there are two sectors and 11 categories inside this one supersector.
There's the health care and social assistance sector, which consists of these subsectors:

• Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Hospitals
• Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Social Assistance

The educational services sector breaks into these subsectors:

• Elementary and Secondary Schools
• Junior Colleges
• Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
• Business Schools and Computer and Management Training
• Technical and Trade Schools
• Other Schools and Instruction
• Educational Support Services

Look for or post local opportunities in the Jobs section on Ossining-Croton-on-Hudson Patch.

Here are some of the local jobs in the Elementary and Secondary School subsector:

• Site Supervisor Before/After School Director - Healthy Kids Extended Day Program - Tuxedo
• Secretary to School Principal - Bedford Central School District - Mount Kisco, NY
• Janitorial Contract Worker (WPS): Supports For Living - West Point
• Assistants/Child Care Counselors: Rockland County YMCA - New City
• Bilingual School Clinician - Family Services of Westchester - Port Chester
• After School Chess Instructor: Chess Wizards - White Plains
• Educator (Before and After School: Right At School, LLC - New Rochelle
• Teacher's Assistant: Green Chimneys - Brewster
• Millieu Residence Counselor, Medical: Cardinal Mccloskey Svcs. - Ossining, NY
• CAC Victim Advocate: Family Services Inc. - Poughkeepsie, NY

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