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Orchard Place is a Great Place to Work! Come join a team of dedicated professionals who are "developing strong futures" for the children and youth we serve.
All full time positions offer competitive salaries and full benefits including:
- Medical and dental insurance
- 120 hours of vacation annually – increases to 160 hours after 5 years
- 80 hours of sick leave
- 9 Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Insurance paid by Orchard Place
- Optional Life Insurance
- Vision Discount Plan
- Tuition assistance
- Flexible Spending Plan
If you are interested in any of the employment opportunities, please email, fax or send a cover letter and resume to:
Orchard Place – HR
2116 Grand Ave, 2nd Floor
Des Moines, IA 50312
Phone: 515.246.3508 or 515.246.3503
Fax: 515.246.3599
Volunteer internships at Orchard Place offer college students the opportunity to integrate classroom theory into the world of work. Interns acquire first-hand experience working with emotionally troubled children in a residential treatment setting while earning college credit. In addition to being a great learning experience, an internship at Orchard Place enables a student to explore future career opportunities. Orchard Place has a good track record of offering full-time employment to those who successfully complete an internship experience.
Current Volunteer Internship Opportunities
College students may complete a volunteer internship at Orchard Place at any time during the academic school year. The interns are assigned to be with a group of children ages 10 – 17 years of age in the residential program. The hours for the internship are flexible to accommodate class and work schedules. Most interns volunteer between 10-15 hours per week including afternoon, evening and weekend hours.
Interested students should contact the Director of Human Resources to receive application materials. A resume and three letters of recommendation (from professors, previous employers, or previous volunteer supervisors) are required along with the application form. Background checks with the Division of Criminal investigation, Dependent Adult Abuse Registry, Sex Offender Registry and the Child Abuse Registry are also completed.
Contact:
Orchard Place – Director of Human Resources
2116 Grand Ave, 2nd Floor
Des Moines, IA 50312
Phone: 515.246.3503
Fax: 515.246.3599
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