Director of Learning and Clinical Supervision

Work with Bridge Over Troubled Water as a Quaker Voluntary Service Fellow!

About the position:

In your placement with Bridge, you will be working with 18-24 year-olds who are experiencing housing insecurity. Some of
the duties and tasks you may be doing are:
· Participating in an orientation, supervisions and trainings.
· Supporting young adults in their struggles to meet their goals and program expectations.
· Identifying and communicating young adults needs to Bridge staff members.
· Helping with maintenance of daily operations of the program.
· Helping with resource finding and referrals.
· Monitoring and ensuring safety of our young adults, implementing Collaborative Problem Solving and Crisis Interventions, (trainings provided).
· Monitoring the milieu, and supporting a healthy environment.
· Help with linking young people to opportunities that allow them to gain skills and knowledge.
· Engaging young people through Strengths-Based and Harm Reduction approaches, (trainings provided).
· Utilizing Motivational Interviewing, (training provided), as primary interventions to engage youth around goals and encourage further involvement in Bridge services.
· Supporting young people through 1-1 and group interventions.
· Participating, planning events, and group activities.
· Working with staff and managers around other tasks and responsibilities as needed.

About Quaker Voluntary Service:

Quaker Voluntary Service is a 9.5-month service program operating in Boston, Philadelphia, Minneapolis and Portland, OR.  During their service term, QVS Fellows receive many supports including:

Monthly stipend

Housing 

Food allowance

Transportation allowance

Health insurance

Four off-site retreats

Programming every other week (QVS days) to engage in Quaker practices, learn about social justice, and develop many skills including community building and transformation conflict.

…and more!

For more details, please visit our website.