Weekend Supervisor- Alba Youth Shelter

$57,000 annually.  Full-time; Saturday- Sunday 8am-6pm; flexibility on weekdays to meet program needs and full-time requirement. 

470 SE 165^th Ave., Portland, OR 97233

Who You Are:

• Experienced: You have previous experience supervising teams in a residential setting.
• Compassionate Listener: You offer empathy without judgment, creating a safe space.
• Reliable: You are committed to showing up consistently, building trust, and following through.
• Growth-Oriented: You embrace continuous learning, seeking new knowledge and skills to better support yourself, the team, and the youth you serve.
• Equitable: You understand how systemic oppression impacts the lives of youth in programs and the systems that you will support youth in navigating. You approach this world with humility and a deep sense of growth and learning.

What You'll Do:

·         Be a Guide, Support Growth & Learning: Supervise and support weekend shelter staff, offering training and feedback.

• Model Best Practices: Incorporate and lead by example with Trauma Informed Care, Positive Youth Development, Harm Reduction, and Collaborative Problem Solving.
• Ensure Consistent Operations: Maintain safe facilities and staff support.
• Document the Journey: Maintain accurate and timely records, ensuring that our programs have the data they need to thrive and continue serving those who need it most.

Qualifications:

• Experience in youth services, social work, or related field, with minimum of one year in a supervisory role
• Strong background in crisis intervention, including de-escalation and emergency response procedures, strongly preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license, access to an automobile, and active auto insurance

Apply Today:

If you're ready to use your desire to ignite hope and inspire change, we encourage you to apply today.

New Avenues for Youth is an Equal Opportunity Employer.