Careers at Tuerk House

Searching for a meaningful career opportunity? Look no further than Tuerk House. As a growing nonprofit care provider that specializes in community and behavioral health, we have the privilege of changing lives every day. As a Tuerk House employee, you’ll not only answer an incredible calling to serve others, but you’ll be able to advance your career with a groundbreaking organization while being part of a diverse family of staff, patients, volunteers, and donors who are working together to heal the gap in healthcare.

“I chose this career pathway to share my experience with those who are still suffering, I believe I've learned what it takes to be the best at what I do, I've also chosen to further my career in the substance abuse field, from peer recovery to substance abuse counseling. Tuerk House has provided me with a great opportunity to showcase my skills—such as showing empathy to clients and to be a living example for others to follow.”

Ponch B.

“Working with this organization has truly inspired me both professionally and personally. From my first day, I felt supported, valued, and encouraged to grow. The leadership team sets a strong example of integrity and compassion, and their commitment to the mission motivates me every day.”

Sheron T.

“What motivates me in my work is the level of discernment and professionalism that staff consistently uphold while striving to provide a strong continuum of care for our clients. Since joining Tuerk House four years ago, I have experienced significant personal and professional growth. One of the key areas of development has been my interpersonal skills—learning how to build positive, supportive relationships with both colleagues and clients. Through this, I’ve gained greater patience, adaptability, and confidence in my role. The opportunities for growth have been unlimited, and I’m grateful for how much leadership has contributed to my development.”

Bertha M.

“I'm so grateful to be able give back to Tuerk House and its patients what so freely was given to me 27 years ago.”

Anthony C.

“Working at Tuerk House has been one of the most meaningful experiences and chapters of my life. It has given me the foundation and job security I needed to truly build my life. With the support of my supervisor, I was able to obtain my Certified Peer Recovery Specialist certificate, and from day one, the guidance I received from our Director, Mrs. Diaz, has been tremendous.”

John S.

"I believe whether you are a client, staff, or a guest to Tuerk House, we have a culture of respect."

Albert Arrington

"I enjoy making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients to become productive members of society."

Holali Dokou

Explore Our Current Openings & Apply Now

More Opportunities to Make a Difference

Intern at Tuerk House

Get the cutting-edge knowledge and hands-on skills you need for a successful, rewarding career in community and behavioral health services. Internships are available year round on a case-by-case basis to qualified candidates. Interested individuals can send their resume to [email protected] to start the process.

Volunteer at Tuerk House

We’re always seeking volunteers to mentor, educate, comfort, and support our patients. For volunteer opportunities, contact [email protected].