Careers & Internships

Welcome to A New Leaf of Arizona.

Our mission is Helping Families...Changing Lives. We are an employer that values its people, volunteers, interns, integrity, open communication, mutual respect, and diversity.  Our agency offers exciting jobs with competitive pay and benefits at many different programs in a variety of positions. We hope you will find employment with us to be a positive and satisfying experience.

This Human Resources page contains information regarding our current open positions such as salary, minimum qualifications, documents/licenses, etc. Accurate information is necessary to review your application/resume. When downloading our open position list, please read the education/skills requirements paragraphs in full. If you have further questions about the Human Resources Department, please contact us anytime.

Any offer of employment with A New Leaf is contingent upon a successful consumer report to include verification of employment, driving records and criminal background search. Applicants whose experience and training are most closely suited to the needs of the Agency may be selected for interviews. A New Leaf is an at-will employer.

A New Leaf is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and participates in the E-Verify program. 

In addition to the education, skills and experience for each specific position, the following requirements must also be met:·        

• All employees given an offer of employment must meet following driving insurability per our liability insurance guidelines.
   
• All employees must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check for the purpose of obtaining DPS Class One Fingerprint Clearance Card. A New Leaf will assist you with your fingerprints during New Employee Orientation (N.E.O.).

Should DPS deny your Class 1 Clearance Card, you may be terminated from your employment with A New Leaf upon verification of the denial from DPS. If you are concerned whether or not you will qualify to receive a valid Class 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card, please call DPS in advance at (602) 223-2279.

Application & Hiring Process·        

• Applications are accepted for open positions only. Please keep in mind that all of our positions are open until filled (unless otherwise specified) and are subject to close or change with or without notice.
   
• All applications are reviewed and only the most qualified applicants are invited to continue in the next process. Applicants selected for an interview may be contacted via phone or email. When submitting your resume/application, please make sure all contact information is current and up to date.
   
• The Office of Behavioral Health and Licensing (OBHL) require that all direct-care employees are at least 21 years of age.
   
• Depending on positions and driving-related responsibilities, all employees will need to have a valid Arizona Drivers license.
   
• An eligible candidate not given an offer of employment may remain on review and may be processed by our Program Managers for any additional open positions.

The skills/education that you send to Human Resources and how it relates to the position(s) you apply for is extremely important. Falsification of application information and/or failure to list any criminal convictions/misdemeanors/crimes and/or traffic violations/tickets may result in disqualification or dismissal from employment. 

A New Leaf conducts a thorough background search in the following areas:

• Criminal         
• Driving
• Employment  
• Education

Employees are the A New Leaf’s most important resource. Applicants, employees and interns are treated with respect, dignity and fairness. Our service is driven by integrity, professionalism and commitment to the agency mission statement and values. 

For any additional questions about employment or internships with A New Leaf, please feel free to contact us at:

Department Number:
480-464-7466

Address:
3420 E. University Dr
Mesa, AZ 85203

Email:
resume@turnanewleaf.org

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding position as an employee or as an intern in a nonprofit setting, please feel free to download our current job openings for opportunities for both.  Please note that a full and complete listing of all of our jobs, can also be found by clicking here

To apply for a job or internship opportunity, please click on the How to Apply page.