Outpatient Program- Sun Street Centers

Organization Description

OUR PHILOSOPHY

Since 1968, Sun Street Centers has been providing the most comprehensive and effective services for education, prevention and recovery of alcohol addiction and drug abuse. Relying on a proven social model developed by our founders, Martin and Nancy Dodd, as well as the compassion and experience of our staff, we welcome all individuals and families to hope, heal, share and thrive with a drug-free and alcohol-free lifestyle.

OUR MISSION

Preventing alcohol and drug addiction by offering education, prevention, treatment and recovery to individuals and families regardless of income level.

OUR VISION

We will inspire our participants and our community to value an alcohol-free and drug-free life.

Program Information

General Description of what students will be doing at this Site: Screening clients for admission/making referrals Supervised Case Management Assistance Assessments Computer Data Entry of client information/Record Keeping

Key Responsibilities: Maintaining ethical standards in accordance with the DHCS and other funding sources' regulations Assuring compliance with agencies policies and procedures and client confidentiality requirements Support program participants in their recovery

Desired Intern Characteristics: Efficient/good time management skills People orientated/good communication skills necessary Professionalisms and good work ethic 

CHHS Major Learning Outcomes (MLOs) that the student will be exposed to:
- Collaboration
- Conflic Resolution, Negotiation, & Mediation
- Cross Cultural Competency
- Information Management
- Knowledge of Health & Human Services (SW or CH)
- Leadership
- Personal & Professional Communication
- Professional Development

Regular trainings in law and ethics, cross cultural competency, management skills etc. are held at Sun Street Centers.

Health & Safety
Address 
637 Broadway Street
King City, CA 93930
United States
General Phone 
(831) 753-5135
Website:
https://sunstreetcenters.org/
Student Contact 
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Program(s) 
CHHS
Organization type 
Human, Social, or Employment Services (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
People Experiencing Addiction
Focus Area(s)
Health & Medicine
Additional Focus Area(s)
Behavioral Health, Mental Well-being, Substance Abuse, Wellness Education Programs
Additional site tags 
direct service, Social work
Maximum students 
2