Hillbrook Juvenile Detention Center
4949 Velasko Road
Syracuse, NY 13215-1930
(315) 435-1421
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Detention Home Aide (DHA)
In this position, you will be responsible for performing a variety of routine tasks necessary to the operation of the facility and safety of the youth.
The work involves responsibility for management of the education program at Hillbrook Detention Center. Supervision is received from the Director of Juvenile Justice for the Department of Children and Family Services. Supervision is exercised over all educational staff, including Teachers, Teacher Assistants and Child Care Workers. Does related work as required.
The work involves responsibility for providing educational instruction in academic subject areas to residents of the Hillbrook Detention Center. The work is performed by supporting online, grade level courses and evaluating the residents performance and progress in accordance with the New York State curriculum. Teachers deal with residents having a broad range of aptitudes, abilities, social and academic backgrounds and ages in addition to behavioral or emotional struggles. General supervision is received from the Education Supervisor (Hillbrook). Does related work as required.