New Life Community Services

Organization Description

For over 40 years, New Life Community Services has been serving a wide variety of people in need. We are a private, non-profit organization operating a state-licensed alcohol and drug treatment facility for both residential and outpatient clients. The widely recognized twelve steps are at the heart of New Life Community Services’ therapeutic model. Our approach to treatment challenges the addict to be accountable for their own recovery. Our highly trained staff guides each client through their journey.

Health & Safety

POPULATION SERVED: We serve clients who have been previously incarcerated. We do not allow sex offenders or arsonists.

Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
  • Computer Literacy
  • CPR Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Health Check/Screening (e.g. temperature screening, COVID-19 test)
  • Must be 18 or older
  • TB Test
  • Vaccinations
  • POPULATION SERVED: Students will be working with "behaviorally challenged" populations.
  • POPULATION SERVED: Students will be working with individuals who have a known criminal background or history of violent behavior.
Address 
707 Fair Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
United States
Student Contact 
Name
Orpheus Brown
Job Title
Clinical Supervisor
Phone
Email
Program(s) 
Internship
Service Learning
Organization type 
Human, Social, or Employment Services (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
Adults, Children/Youth, Formerly Incarcerated People, People Experiencing Addiction, People Experiencing Homelessness
Focus Area(s)
Health & Medicine
Hours of operation 

24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Maximum students 
3