Come Join Our Team at Helping Services!
Thank you for your interest in joining the Helping Services Team. Our agency provides opportunities for rewarding work in the community, as well as a friendly work environment in our offices. When responding to a job opening, please note that each position may have its own unique steps for applying.
For internship requests and all inquiries, please reach out to info@helpingservices.org We are currently not offering internships for the summer of 2021. We encourage you to check back in late summer for fall internships.
LAST UPDATED 4/20/21
Project Coordinator
Do you enjoy working with the community? We are looking for someone who is positive, motivated, and organized. We work with communities, businesses, and schools on substance abuse prevention to promote healthy choices. Training will be provided. This full-time position will coordinate a Drug-Free Communities grant in Delaware County with an office based in Manchester. Currently, this grant ends at the end of September but we are writing a grant application that could extend this funding for an additional five years. Please send your resume and cover letter to Jen at jstolka@helpingservices.org by Friday, April 16, 2021.
Bi-lingual Dating Violence and Stalking Advocate
Seeking a passionate, empathetic and organized individual to provide trauma informed and inclusive crisis intervention direct services to dating violence and stalking survivors in the seven counties of northeast Iowa. This position includes assisting Resource Center clients by providing bi-lingual support, advocacy, safety planning, information and outreach to area programs in both emergency and non-emergency settings. Position also includes providing presentations to area schools and professionals on assisting survivors. Minimum qualifications include a BA/BS in social work, psychology, nursing, education or related field or experience in the field of volunteerism for social issues and crisis intervention. If interested, send cover letter and resume to Kathleen Davis, Domestic Abuse Resource Center Director at kdavis@helpingservices.org until position is filled.
Internship Opportunties
Do you have an interest in social work? Are you passionate about the unique world of nonprofits and how they work? Helping Services has an internship for you! We serve the northeast corner of Iowa. Because of our rural region, we combine many services under one roof. These services include:
- Domestic Abuse Advocacy
- Family Education (particularly birth to age 3 along with other parenting programs)
- Prevention Programs that educate the public and work with retailers on important information regarding the use of drugs and problem gambling
- Youth Mentoring
Internships are unpaid. For internship requests and all inquiries, please reach out to info@helpingservices.org We are currently not offering internships for the summer of 2021. We encourage you to check back in late summer for fall internships.